Gotta Be Da Shoes (USA) Horse
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Gotta Be Da Shoes is a four-year-old dk b/br filly bred in the United States, by Holy Boss out of Sensible Shoes. She is under the care of trainer Damon R. Dilodovico and is owned by David Bloom. In 13 starts she has placed second two times and finished third once, but has not yet won, accumulating earnings of $32,686. Her most recent race was at Laurel Park on 5 October 2026, where she came home 7th out of a field of 8.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel Park 31-Oct-26 1106m R6 Race 6 - Maiden Claiming, SP: 7.00 | Carlos Lopez | 2 (12) |
| Laurel Park 05-Oct-26 1106m SOFT R6 Md (of $34,572) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:07.070, SP: 6.00 1st Curly Divining ( L Briceno 123 , Cd 116 ) 2nd Daring Delight ( T Lyapustina 126 ) 3.25L 3rd Take On The Jewels ( K Gomez 126 ) 3.30L 7th Gotta Be Da Shoes ( J Rodriguez 122 ) 18.15L See full results | J Rodriguez 55.3kg 18.15L | 7 (8) |
| Laurel Park 14-Sep-26 1609m GOOD R9 Md $2,342 (of $33,451) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.840, SP: 7.00 , four wide entering the first turn, stayed outside rivals down the backstretch, floated to the five path turning for home, advanced to mid stretch then leveled off. 1st Kool Kay ( J Rodriguez 122 ) 2nd Seger Songs ( J Pimentel 126 ) 4.50L 3rd Common Sense ( J Barbosa 122 ) 6.25L 4th Gotta Be Da Shoes ( M Chuan 122 ) 6.30L See full results | M Chuan 55.3kg 6.30L | 4 (9) |
| Colonial Downs 24-Aug-26 1609m R8 Md $1,682 (of $44,851) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.250, SP: 5.00 back off the pace and the inside, advanced three wide into contention into the stretch, three deep bid stretch, stalled then steadied late when the winner came in. 1st Molly The Great ( C Gil 118 ) 2nd Snowglobe ( D Cannon 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Lazy Y Legacy ( S Russell 124 ) 0.50L 5th Gotta Be Da Shoes ( M Chuan 124 ) 4.50L See full results | M Chuan 56.2kg 4.50L | 5 (10) |
| Colonial Downs 02-Aug-26 1609m R1 Md $1,711 (of $45,623) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.610, SP: 4.50 was reserved early three wide on the first turn, advanced three to five wide on the far turn and came six wide into the lane and had a mild late kick. 1st Mezzo Soprano ( K Gomez 118 ) 2nd Light De Night ( P Lopez 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Tricker ( D Cannon 118 ) 0.30L 5th Gotta Be Da Shoes ( S Marin 124 ) 2.75L See full results | S Marin 56.2kg 2.75L | 5 (11) |
| Colonial Downs 10-Jul-26 1006m R1 Md $9,222 (of $46,112) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.310, SP: 3.50 was reserved early on the outside, advanced three to four wide on the turn, came six wide into the lane and then moved out to the far outside and closed well. 1st Tiz A Princess ( J Rosado 119 ) 2nd Gotta Be Da Shoes ( P Lopez 124 ) 0.25L 3rd Cuddler ( S Leon 124 ) 0.50L See full results | P Lopez 56.2kg 0.25L | 2 (9) |
| Laurel Park 12-Jun-26 1106m FIRM Flat, SP: 7/2 | Raul Mena 55.3kg | 3 (12) |
| Laurel Park 22-May-26 1106m Flat, SP: 16/1 | Ismerio Villalobos 55.3kg | 5 (9) |
| Laurel Park 08-Nov-25 1106m GOOD Flat, SP: 20/1 | Johan Rosado 54.4kg | 5 (12) |
| Laurel Park 18-Oct-25 1106m FIRM Flat, SP: 10/1 | Johan Rosado 55.8kg | 7 (12) |
| Laurel Park 28-Sep-25 1207m SLOPPY Flat, SP: 9/2 | Johan Rosado 55.3kg | 8 (8) |
| Laurel Park 06-Sep-25 1106m Flat, SP: 4/1 | Johan Rosado 55.3kg | 2 (7) |
| Colonial Downs 23-Aug-25 1006m FIRM Flat, SP: 40/1 | Weston Hamilton 54kg | 5 (10) |
| Laurel Park 29-Jun-25 1207m FAST Flat, SP: 15/2 | Weston Hamilton 54kg | 5 (5) |