Good Friday Man (USA)
About
Good Friday Man is a 3yo colt from the United States trained by Michael Zalalas. He is by Pat On The Back out of Friday Mass. To date he has recorded two wins. On 10 July 2025 at Penn National he captured his biggest prize, the $21,000 MD purse. He has proved a lucrative runner for bettors, delivering a 25% return on investment for those who supported him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Penn National 26-Sep-25 1609m SOFT R1 Race 1 $7,800 (of $39,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.680, SP: 10.00 was well rated three wide and made a three wide bid nearing the quarter pole and chased the winner home but proved to be no match for that rival while clearly second best. | R Chiappe 55.8kg 4.50L | 2 (5) |
| Penn National 04-Sep-25 1673m FIRM R7 Race 7 $12,600 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:45.850, SP: 13.00 stalked in the three path around the first turn, got bumped out to the five path by an inner foe early up the backstretch, angled inside of the foe and came under a ride in the three path early into the far turn, ranged up in the four path passing the quarter, bid while being floated out to the six path at the top of the lane, kicked on while on the left lead to take the lead passing the furlong grounds, and drew clear in the final sixteenth. | R Chiappe 54.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Penn National 25-Jul-25 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.510, SP: 17.00 prompted the early pace inside but faded. | I Beato 55.3kg 7.60L | 6 (6) |
| Penn National 10-Jul-25 1673m FIRM R3 Md $13,230 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:45.770, SP: 3.25 bumped start, tracked the pace down the backside, turned up the heat vied two wide around the second bend, battled with inside foe leaving the furlong marker, determined drive kicked clear wire. | I Beato 55.3kg | 1 (4) |
| Penn National 19-Jun-25 1673m FIRM R3 Md $4,200 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.800, SP: 3.25 vied for the early lead on the inside, then moved to the outside to track the pace three to two wide and came three wide off the bend but proved to be no match for the winner while clearly second best. | T Conner 54.9kg 9.00L | 2 (3) |
| Penn National 08-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R3 Md $4,200 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.450, SP: 3.50 stalked the early pace two wide and from between runners, was well placed to the far turn then was boxed in at the quarter pole, found room along the rail into upper stretch and vied for the lead at the furlong grounds, stubbornly battled to the final sixteenth then was outfinished in deep stretch and held safely for second. | T Conner 54.9kg 2.00L | 2 (5) |
| Penn National 10-May-25 1106m FIRM R3 Md (of $34,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.120, SP: 21.00 was outrun early and in the three path on the turn and was not a factor. | T Conner 54.9kg 15.50L | 6 (7) |
| Penn National 24-Apr-25 1207m FIRM R1 Md (of $34,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.510, SP: 26.00 settled off the early pace, altered out near the five sixteenths pole, raced five wide into the upper stretch and raced evenly to the wire. | T Conner 54.9kg 8.55L | 6 (9) |
| Penn National 20-Feb-25 1207m FIRM R3 Md (of $34,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.020, SP: 8.00 broke outwardly at the start and was slow into stride, moved to the inside and saved ground on the turn and never was a threat. | I Beato 55.3kg 13.85L | 8 (8) |
| Philadelphia Park 30-Dec-24 1408m FIRM R6 Philadelphia Park race 6 $3,760 (of $55,512) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:28.430, SP: 45/1 Far back, no factor | F Martinez 53.1kg, Cd 0 14.25L | 5 (8) |
| Penn National 20-Dec-24 1207m GOOD R4 Md $2,170 (of $31,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.970, SP: 34.00 was rated along two to three wide and lacked the needed bid. | M J Inirio 55.3kg 5.10L | 4 (7) |
| Penn National 23-Nov-24 1106m FIRM R1 Md $930 (of $31,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:06.850, SP: 17.00 was outrun early and was wide on the turn and improved late. | M J Inirio 54.9kg 7.75L | 5 (7) |