Good Cheer (USA)
About
Good Cheer is a 3yo b from the United States trained by Brad H. Cox. The horse is by Medaglia D'oro out of the mare Wedding Toast and has recorded seven wins to date. On 3 May 2025 at Churchill Downs, Good Cheer achieved its biggest victory, capturing the $1,500,000 Longines Kentucky Oaks. It has proved to be a lucrative runner for bettors; backing the horse throughout its career would have generated a 140% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga 17-Aug-25 2011m FIRM R10 Alabama S. Presented by Keeneland Sales (Stakes) (of $600,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:03.310, SP: 6/4 was taken in hand early, traveled around the first turn in the three path, settled comfortably in third position, was asked leaving the backstretch, chased in the four then three path on the far turn, was driven into the stretch in the four path, pursued the winner under a drive into the final furlong, moved in late and finished willingly for the place. | L Saez 55.3kg 1.50L | 2 (6) |
| Saratoga 07-Jun-25 1810m FIRM R11 DK Horse Acorn Stakes (Stakes) (of $500,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:49.020, SP: 4.00 to the five path briefly at that station, advanced and went seven wide at the head of the stretch, kept on under a drive to be along clear for the show honors. | L Saez 55.3kg 9.25L | 5 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 03-May-25 1810m FIRM R11 Longines Kentucky Oaks (Stakes) $945,000 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:50.150, SP: 6.00 3-5p,rally,up1/8,clear | L Saez 54.9kg | 1 (13) |
| Fair Grounds 23-Mar-25 1709m FIRM R11 Fasig-Tipton Fair Grounds Oaks (Stakes) $252,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.440, SP: 1.00 Stalked 4p,drove clear | L Saez 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 16-Feb-25 1709m FIRM R13 Fasig-Tipton Rachel Alexandra Stakes (Stakes) $189,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.120, SP: 1/20 Ins,wait,up 2w,rdn out | L Saez 55.3kg | 1 (4) |
| Churchill Downs 01-Dec-24 1709m FIRM R9 Golden Rod Stakes (Stakes) $252,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:23.260, SP: 8.00 2wbtw,bid 3w,riddn out | L Saez 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 28-Oct-24 1709m FIRM R9 Rags to Riches Stakes (Stakes) $126,001 (of $200,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.000, SP: 8/11 Bump btw,2-4p,cleared | L Saez 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Churchill Downs 29-Sep-24 1709m FIRM R9 Race 9 $80,010 (of $71,811) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.020, SP: 8/13 Bold bid 3w3/8,drw off | L Saez 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 06-Aug-24 1609m FIRM R1 Md $27,418 (of $18,898) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.860, SP: 6/5 Sqz st,3p,bid3/8,drvg | G Terraza 54kg | 1 (5) |