General Issue (2021)
About
General Issue is a 4yo colt trained by Antonio Meraz. He is by Hard Spun out of My Gi Gi. To date, General Issue has captured five victories. On March 7, 2025 at Turfway Park, he earned his most valuable win, taking the $21,600 purse in Race 10.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne 19-Sep-25 1709m R8 Race 8 $8,820 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.280, SP: 6.50 vied for the lead from two wide around the first turn then took the lead midway down the backstretch and drew off to prove best. | O Hernandez 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Hawthorne 01-Sep-25 1673m R6 Race 6 $1,400 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.660, SP: 7.50 crowded at the start, relaxed off the pace into the far turn, in hand waited room leaving the quarter pole, snuck inside for the run to the wire, finished willingly to nail down the show prize. | J Felix 55.3kg 8.75L | 3 (8) |
| Hawthorne 11-Aug-25 1673m R2 Race 2 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.300, SP: 2.38 broke sharp, set a very tepid solo pace into the second bend, felt the pressure coming from outside rival leaving the furlong marker, dug in gamely conceded at the line. | J Felix 55.3kg 1.75L | 2 (5) |
| Hawthorne 18-Jul-25 1673m FIRM R7 Race 7 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.230, SP: 5.00 , brushed at the break, was sent up and gained command between foes nearing the first turn, cleared past the seven eighths and set the pace towards the inner rail, handled outer pressure from the winner into the far turn, sparred from the three eighths to past mid stretch then kept on gamely to the wire. | J Felix 55.3kg 1.25L | 2 (7) |
| Hawthorne 30-Jun-25 1709m GOOD R8 Race 8 $435 (of $14,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.150, SP: 4.00 stalked the pace two deep to far turn, bid four wide, flattened. | J Felix 56.2kg 7.50L | 5 (10) |
| Hawthorne 09-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 $9,135 (of $14,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.610, SP: 1.80 set the pace inside around both turns, clear leaving the quarter pole, stifled outside challenge leaving the furlong marker, game effort. | J Felix 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Hawthorne 30-May-25 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $960 (of $32,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.980, SP: 10.00 , between rivals early, came four wide for the drive but lacked a bid. | F Reyes 55.3kg 6.25L | 5 (6) |
| Hawthorne 16-May-25 1673m FIRM R3 Race 3 $6,930 (of $11,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.450, SP: 2.38 set his own uncontested early pace and widened through the lane to be well clear under a steady hand ride. | J Felix 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Hawthorne 21-Apr-25 1106m GOOD R3 Race 3 $200 (of $13,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.690, SP: 17.00 chased under a drive into the turn then had little to offer in the stretch. | O Hernandez 55.3kg 0.00L | 7 (7) |
| Hawthorne 31-Mar-25 1005m FIRM R4 Race 4 $390 (of $13,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.920, SP: 8.00 trailed in the three path, improved in the five path turning for home and failed to menace. | L Colon 55.3kg 9.00L | 5 (6) |
| Turfway Park 07-Mar-25 1307m FIRM R10 Race 10 $13,608 (of $21,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:20.510, SP: 6.00 unhurried to the turn inside, angled out through the stretch to be along in time with a heady ride to the wire. | F D L Cruz 56.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Turfway Park 09-Feb-25 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 $334 (of $27,800) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.550, SP: 8.50 pressed pace in two path with a bid into far turn but flattened out in the stretch run. | F D L Cruz 56.7kg 12.35L | 7 (8) |
| Turfway Park 05-Jan-25 1307m FIRM R7 Race 7 $383 (of $31,899) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:17.960, SP: 34.00 angled inside with a run to the turn, could not keep up and faded. | G Terraza 55.8kg 9.35L | 10 (11) |
| Mountaineer 09-Dec-24 1207m R3 Md $10,395 (of $16,498) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:15.230, SP: 1.30 tracked evenly to upper stretch bidding four deep there clearing iin the final yards. | L A Batista 53.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Nov-24 1207m FIRM R1 Md (of $92,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.870, SP: 34.00 pressed three wide, got brushed four wide by an inner rival in upper stretch and faded between horses at the furlong grounds. | F Arrieta 55.3kg 8.00L | 5 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 09-Nov-24 1408m FIRM R9 Md (of $92,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.870, SP: 8.50 prompt the early leader two deep from the outside and gave way. | A Beschizza 55.3kg 13.30L | 5 (6) |
| Keeneland 18-Oct-24 1709m FIRM R9 Md (of $837) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:44.530, SP: 45/1 3-2p, tired | A Beschizza 54.4kg 18.25L | 12 (12) |
| Turfway Park 01-Dec-23 1609m FIRM R2 Md $8,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.690 good position throughout, rallied in earnest but outkicked late. | A Beschizza 54.4kg 0.25L | 2 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 10-Nov-23 1408m FIRM R6 Md $18,400 (of $92,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.720 pursued from midpack in the two path, brushed an inner rival and split foes three wide while launching a rally in upper stretch, and ran on well. | A Beschizza 54kg 2.75L | 2 (11) |