Futile Gesture (USA) Horse
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Futile Gesture is a 2yo colt from the United States trained by Michael Trombetta. He is by the stallion Friesan Fire out of the dam Singita Dreams. To date he has recorded one victory. On June 7, 2026 at Laurel Park, Futile Gesture earned his most notable win, collecting $37,000.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel Park 10-Oct-26 1106m GOOD R3 Race 3 $7,036 (of $70,364) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:02.990, SP: 4.50 raced forwardly in the two path inside horses and failed to rally in an even performance. 1st Metallican ( C Lopez 122 ) 2nd Joke Teller ( M Sanchez 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Futile Gesture ( J Ruiz 119 ) 3.00L See full results | J Ruiz 54kg 3.00L | 3 (8) |
| Laurel Park 21-Sep-26 1106m GOOD R5 Race 5 $6,888 (of $68,879) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:03.900, SP: 3.75 stalked the pace while racing three wide, continued within striking distance into the stretch, stalled a bit midstretch, steered inside the drifting leader and finished up evenly to prove best of the rest. 1st Metallican ( C E Lopez 119 ) 2nd Joke Teller ( M J Sanchez 122 ) 0.05L 3rd Futile Gesture ( J Ruiz 119 ) 1.55L See full results | J Ruiz 54kg 1.55L | 3 (7) |
| Colonial Downs 30-Aug-26 1106m R7 Jamestown Stakes (Stakes) $34,800 (of $174,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.610, SP: 9.00 pressed the early leader from the outside, continued to vie through the turn while between horses, long drive to the wire, outkicked in the waning strides while once again between foes. 1st Moneta Agenda ( I Villalobos 118 ) 2nd Futile Gesture ( S Marin 120 ) 0.25L 3rd Harewood ( J Loveberry 120 ) 0.50L See full results | S Marin 54.4kg 0.25L | 2 (7) |
| Laurel Park 07-Jun-26 905m FIRM R2 Md $33,054 (of $52,467) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:54.210, SP: 2.75 1st Futile Gesture ( J Ruiz 120 ) 2nd Baru ( Y Hazlewood 120 , Cd 115 ) 0.10L 3rd Magic Elixir ( J R Jr 116 ) 5.10L See full results | J Ruiz 54.4kg | 1 (5) |