Hilarious Affair (USA)
About
Hilarious Affair, a 6yo bay bred in the United States and conditioned by trainer Michael J. Maker, was sired by Practical Joke out of the mare Parisian Affair. The horse has earned five wins in its career. Its most significant victory occurred on September 26, 2022 at Woodbine, where it captured Race 2 and collected $140,025.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Presque Isle Downs 10-Sep-25 1207m R7 Race 7 (of $43,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.490, SP: 4.00 trailed the field to the turn, was forced to rally wide on the bend and finished with interest in the stretch. | A A Gallardo 55.8kg 4.00L | 5 (6) |
| Saratoga 02-Aug-25 1106m FIRM R9 Race 9 $13,600 (of $68,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.350, SP: 10.00 was restless in the gate, raced near the back under urging, swerved out late on the backstretch, went around the turn in the five path, moved out in upper stretch, found his best stride in the drive and finished with good energy to garner the place. | J Rosario 56.2kg 0.75L | 2 (10) |
| Saratoga 04-Jul-25 1106m GOOD R7 Race 7 $730 (of $73,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:01.330, SP: 5.00 Act-up st,off very slw | J Rosario 56.2kg 10.00L | 8 (8) |
| Keeneland 10-Apr-25 1106m GOOD R5 Race 5 $3,656 (of $130,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.850, SP: 15.00 broke slow, trailed in the two path, moved out to the five path while picking up stride in upper stretch, rallied in the six to seven path in the final sixteenth but did so belatedly. | J J Hernandez 53.5kg 2.30L | 5 (10) |
| Turfway Park 23-Mar-25 1207m FIRM R13 Race 13 $51,660 (of $82,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.090 slow into stride in no hurry to the turn rallied in full stride with a widest run with a flourish to be up in time under solid handling to the wire. | L Machado 56.2kg | 1 (11) |
| Turfway Park 30-Jan-25 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 $5,740 (of $82,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:39.680, SP: 5.00 raced along evenly with no response needed in the stretch run. | E Morales 54.9kg 10.50L | 4 (12) |
| Turfway Park 21-Dec-24 1207m FIRM R5 Race 5 $634 (of $82,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.580, SP: 5.00 had a tardy start, no speed to the turn, coming on rapidly late. | G Corrales 54.4kg 2.85L | 6 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 17-Nov-24 1106m GOOD R8 Race 8 $1,566 (of $149,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:03.240, SP: 5.00 broke a step slow, trailed in the three path, shifted to the seven path into the lane, moved between horses nearing midstretch, but steadied when encountering traffic at the furlong grounds and failed to recover. | J L Ortiz 55.3kg 3.95L | 7 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 16-Nov-24 1106m R8 Churchill Downs race 8 $1,566 (of $150,000) Barrier 8 | J L Ortiz 55.3kg, Cd 0 | 8 (11) |
| Belmont At The Big A 26-Oct-24 1207m GOOD R9 Race 9 $40,950 (of $65,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:08.790, SP: 3.00 broke a step slow, moved up on the outside under urging, went three wide on the turn, rallied four wide into the stretch, closed strongly to make a bid into the final furlong then drew clear under strong handling. | D Davis 54.9kg | 1 (12) |
| Belmont At The Big A 16-Sep-24 1207m GOOD R8 Race 8 $6,500 (of $65,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.950 Awkward stride out 1/2 | J Rosario 54.9kg 3.75L | 3 (10) |
| Saratoga 15-Aug-24 1106m GOOD R9 Race 9 $7,000 (of $69,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:02.470 3p trn,6p1/4,gd energy | J Rosario 55.3kg 1.50L | 3 (7) |
| Gulfstream 28-Jun-24 1106m FIRM R5 Race 5 $4,100 (of $41,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:02.850, SP: 19/10 Off pace4-5p,rally shw | L Reyes 54.4kg 0.50L | 3 (6) |
| Gulfstream 26-May-24 1005m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $34,200) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:54.080, SP: 16/1 Bmp st,2p,no bid4p str | L Reyes 53.1kg 4.75L | 5 (7) |
| Gulfstream 22-Apr-24 1005m FIRM R9 Race 9 $6,200 (of $18,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.380, SP: 15/2 Ins,drv4p turn,ran on | L Reyes 53.5kg 0.30L | 2 (7) |
| Gulfstream 23-Mar-24 1106m FIRM R9 Race 9 (of $26,670) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.090, SP: evens Step slow, rail trip | T Gaffalione 54.9kg 2.25L | 5 (6) |
| Woodbine 18-Dec-23 1307m FIRM R7 Race 7 $22,200 (of $111,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:17.110 tracked in the second flight three wide down the backstretch, crept closer four wide circling runners on the turn, loomed in the five path straightening out for home and tenaciously was gaining with every stride to the wire but just missed timing the rally for the win. | K Kimura 56.7kg 0.10L | 2 (11) |
| Woodbine 04-Dec-23 1408m FIRM R6 Race 6 $38,934 (of $61,800) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.700 Attended,led,cleared | S Civaci 55.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Woodbine 13-Nov-23 1408m FIRM R8 Race 8 $6,180 (of $61,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.100 was lightly bumped at the start, moved forward late up the backstretch to prompt the pace, dueled into the turn, took the lead past the quarter pole, was outkicked. | S Civaci 56.2kg 2.00L | 3 (11) |
| Woodbine 29-Oct-23 1207m R3 Race 3 $12,360 (of $61,800) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.360 tracked in the second flight three deep on the outside down the back straight, rallied around rivals three wide three eighths out, was in range in the two path at the top of the stretch, burst between horses at the furlong marker and just missed with the late surge at the finish line. | S Civaci 56.2kg 0.10L | 2 (7) |
| Woodbine 18-Sep-23 1207m FIRM R4 CL $38,934 (of $61,800) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.680 Bmp st,early move 3-4w | S Civaci 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Woodbine 07-Aug-23 1408m FIRM R8 CL (of $111,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.570 raced near but off the rail and went evenly making no bid. | P Husbands 55.3kg 7.75L | 5 (7) |
| Woodbine 22-May-23 1408m FIRM R8 CL $22,200 (of $111,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.420 4w turn,second best | S Civaci 55.8kg 1.00L | 2 (8) |
| Woodbine 01-May-23 1307m FIRM R7 CL $22,200 (of $111,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.020 Btw,5w into str,up 2nd | P Husbands 55.8kg 5.50L | 2 (7) |
| Turfway Park 25-Feb-23 1207m FIRM (of $44,400), Winning Time: 01:09.320, SP: 17/2 Lacked speed no threat | R Hernandez 55.8kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 8 (12) |
| Turfway Park 28-Jan-23 1207m FIRM (of $39,467), Winning Time: 01:10.320, SP: 10/1 Off tardy, ran on late | L Machado 54.4kg, Cd 0 5.50L | 6 (12) |
| Woodbine 07-Nov-22 1106m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $125,225) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.010 broke a half step slowly, advanced early three to four wide into the turn, floated six to seven wide turning for home and within range, evened out late. | P Husbands 54.9kg 1.65L | 5 (8) |
| Woodbine 26-Sep-22 1207m R2 Race 2 $88,200 (of $140,025) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.000 was off a step slow and then checked after the start, reserved early, then advanced five wide on the turn, came seven wide into the lane and closed well on the outside to draw away late under a mild drive. | P Husbands 54.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Woodbine 05-Sep-22 1408m GOOD R5 Race 5 $14,000 (of $140,025) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.030 Closedwell outside str | P Husbands 54.4kg | 3 (4) |
| Woodbine 01-Aug-22 1207m GOOD R4 Race 4 $14,000 (of $140,025) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.100 exchanged a bump and stumbled at the start spotting the field several lengths, was encouraged along but raced well back early, saved ground on the turn, came out turning into upper stretch, gained late between and inside rivals. | P Husbands 54.4kg 0.75L | 3 (9) |
| Woodbine 18-Jul-22 1408m R4 Race 4 $28,000 (of $140,025) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.330 | P Husbands 54.4kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Woodbine 05-Jun-22 1408m FIRM R2 Race 2 (of $140,025) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:19.960 was settled back early, came wide into the lane and offered a belated rally. | D Carroll 54kg 5.05L | 6 (10) |
| Gulfstream 27-Mar-22 1709m R11 Race 11 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.200 broke outwardly and bumped. | E Gonzalez 54.4kg 4.15L | 7 (12) |
| Gulfstream 27-Feb-22 1609m GOOD R12 Race 12 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.050 settled two to three wide off the early pace, was ridden along five wide into the upper stretch and lacked a needed rally. | R M Hernandez 54.4kg 4.50L | 7 (12) |
| Gulfstream 29-Jan-22 1005m GOOD R4 Race 4 $4,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.160 broke a step slow, trailed to the top of the stretch, and passed tired horses on the far outside. | R M Hernandez 54.4kg 7.75L | 4 (8) |