Governor Sam (USA) Horse
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Governor Sam is a 4yo bay horse from the United States trained by George Weaver. He is by the stallion Improbable out of the mare I’m Betty G. Governor Sam has won six races to date. On 7 Oct 2024 at Keeneland, he captured his most important victory, earning $250001.00 in the Indian Summer Stakes presented by Keeneland Select.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Colonial Downs 02-Aug-26 1106m R8 Van Clief Stakes (Stakes) $21,386 (of $213,858) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:01.740, SP: 4.00 prompted the pace in the two path, bid in hand passing the quarter, came under a ride at the top of the lane, kicked on to lead from the three path passing the furlong grounds, but got caught by an outer pair in the final strides. 1st My Boy Prince ( J Velazquez 126 ) 2nd Victory Achieved ( S Leon 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Governor Sam ( P Lopez 126 ) 0.35L See full results | P Lopez 57.2kg 0.35L | 3 (9) |
| Monmouth Park 22-Jun-26 1006m FIRM R6 Get Serious Stakes (Stakes) $89,897 (of $142,694) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:55.180, SP: 2.10 showed good early speed racing two wide, dueled on the turn, responded when roused, took charge in upper stretch, kicked clear under urging and was kept to the task. 1st Governor Sam ( P Lopez 118 ) 2nd Souper Quest ( S Leon 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Coppola ( C Sutherland 118 ) 0.50L See full results | P Lopez 53.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Saratoga 07-Jun-26 1106m R9 Jaipur Stakes (Stakes) $4,254 (of $709,019) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.020, SP: 15.00 broke open the gate stall door with force prior to the start, chased along the inside coming under coaxing three furlongs out, spun just off the inside into upper stretch and offered no response. 1st Reef Runner ( I O Jr 126 ) 2nd Ag Bullet ( J Velazquez 121 ) 0.50L 3rd John The Beer Man ( K Carmouche 124 ) 0.30L 8th Governor Sam ( P Lopez 124 ) 3.35L See full results | P Lopez 56.2kg 3.35L | 8 (10) |
| Gulfstream 04-May-26 1006m R9 Hcp $7,292 (of $104,167) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:55.700, SP: 3.50 broke a bit flat and raced on the inside early, two wide by the quarter pole and finished well but needed more. 1st Okiro ( J Morelos 123 ) 2nd Extendo ( E Gonzalez 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Esperon ( M Vasquez 119 ) 0.30L 4th Governor Sam ( P Lopez 126 ) 1.55L See full results | P Lopez 57.2kg 1.55L | 4 (9) |
| Del Mar 02-Nov-25 1010m FIRM R5 Prevagen Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (Stakes) $15,281 (of $1,528,118) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:55.240, SP: 17.00 raced up close from inside, came under a ride late on the turn, cut the corner into the stretch and weakened down the lane. 1st Shisospicy ( I O Jr 121 ) 2nd Ag Bullet ( J Velazquez 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Khaadem ( L Dettori 126 ) 0.50L 8th Governor Sam ( F Prat 124 ) 8.25L See full results | F Prat 56.2kg 8.25L | 8 (12) |