Hit Show (USA)
About
Hit Show, a 5yo gr/ro from the United States, is trained by Brad H. Cox. He is by Candy Ride out of Actress. To date he has accumulated 13 wins. On 5 Apr 2025 at Meydan, Hit Show captured his biggest victory, taking the $11,520,005 purse in Race 9 – the Dubai World Cup Sponsored by Emirates Airline (Group 1) on dirt. The horse has been a money‑maker for bettors; a lifelong backer would have seen a 292% return on investment.
Raced At
Keeneland
• Churchill Downs
• Mountaineer
• Santa Anita
• Fair Grounds
• Remington Park
• Saratoga
• Belmont Park
• Aqueduct
• Oaklawn ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Keeneland 26-Oct-25 1810m FIRM R9 Hagyard Fayette Stakes (Stakes) $220,500 (of $350,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:50.390, SP: 5.00 | I O Jr 57.2kg | 1 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 28-Sep-25 1810m R10 Lukas Classic Stakes (Stakes) $35,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:49.250, SP: 5.50 was antsy in the starting gate, then broke a step slow, laid well back two wide, took the far turn in the three path, shifted out to the six path in upper stretch and stayed on. | F Geroux 56.7kg 6.50L | 4 (7) |
| Mountaineer 04-Aug-25 1710m R7 West Virginia Governor's Stakes (Stakes) $126,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.630, SP: 2.25 fired three deep into the far turn hooking rival at the five sixteenths pole dueling abreast foe from there through the stretch as neither backed down needing all to prevail at the wire. | F Geroux 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 28-Jun-25 1810m FIRM R11 Churchill Downs race 11 $29,730 (of $552,420) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.480, SP: 12.00 Ins,2p2nd,no factor | F Geroux 56.2kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 5 (6) |
| Meydan 05-Apr-25 2010m GOOD R9 Race 9-Dubai World Cup Sponsored By Emirates Airline (Group 1)-Dirt $6,960,002 (of $11,520,005) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:03.900, SP: 81.00 | F Geroux 57.2kg | 1 (11) |
| Meydan Racecourse 05-Apr-25 2010m R9 Meydan Racecourse race 9 $6,960,000 (of $12,000,000) Barrier 7 | 57.2kg | 1 (11) |
| Santa Anita 02-Mar-25 2010m FIRM R10 Santa Anita H. presented by Yaamava' Resort & Casino (Stakes) $30,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:01.710, SP: 3.50 was off slow to begin, reserved three deep in the earl going then went four wide around the clubhouse turn, continued outside rivals up the backstretch, angled in then back out on the far turn and gained the show honors. | F Prat 56.2kg 12.25L | 3 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 19-Jan-25 1710m FIRM R11 Louisiana S. Presented by Relyne GI By Hagyard (Stakes) $110,250 (of $175,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:44.910, SP: 3.00 stuttered a step at the start and was last away while off a step slow, trailed in the two path, advanced in the three path around the far turn, swung out six wide in upper stretch, rallied to bid at the sixteenth pole and drove clear. | F Geroux 56.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Nov-24 1810m FIRM R11 Clark S. presented by Norton Healthcare (Stakes) $17,550 (of $600,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:49.600, SP: 2.50 tracked behind the leaders and a path off of the inside, awaited racing room while pursuing with run from the pocket around the far turn, surpassed a tiring rival entering the lane before taking aim inside of the leaders, but only managed to gain show in the process, chased the top pair into the final furlong, drifted out many paths at the sixteenth pole and held show late. | T Gaffalione 55.8kg 4.00L | UPD (8) |
| Keeneland 27-Oct-24 1810m FIRM R8 Hagyard Fayette Stakes (Stakes) $220,500 (of $350,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:50.330, SP: 1.73 laid off of the pace in the three path, moved between horses with eleven sixteenth to go, responded when roused to gain in the four path turning for home, bid into upper stretch, wrestled an advantage from the leader in upper stretch, dueled as his persistent inner counterpart fought on through the final furlong and held sway. | F Geroux 56.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 29-Sep-24 1810m R10 Lukas Classic Stakes (Stakes) $315,001 (of $500,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:50.440 tracked the leading trio from the two path, then the four path down the backstretch, ranged closer in the five path around the far turn, took aim on the clear leader from the seven to eight path in upper stretch, bid reaching the furlong grounds, dueled through the late stages and prevailed. | F Geroux 55.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Mountaineer 05-Aug-24 1710m FIRM R7 West Virginia Governor's Stakes (Stakes) $126,001 (of $200,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.650 unhurried early raced two path to the far turn waiting for room there getting through past the five sixteenths pole engaging from the inside in upper stretch prevailing under a stout drive near the rail. | F Geroux 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Prairie Meadows 07-Jul-24 1810m FIRM R9 Hcp $500 (of $175,984) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:49.620, SP: 9/5 Urged 2w1/4,no threat | F Geroux 54kg, Cd 0 6.50L | 7 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 12-May-24 1810m FIRM R9 Race 9 $88,830 (of $141,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:48.520 pressed two wide and between horses around the first turn, rated back to stalk his counterparts with five furlongs to go, pursued from the tow path around the far turn, took aim between the top pair in upper stretch, drove past the leader at the furlong grounds and edged clear. | F Geroux 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Remington Park 25-Sep-23 1810m R10 CL (of $400,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:50.340 was settled wile five wide on the backstretch, made a bid four wide on the far turn then moved out to be seven wide in upper stretch for clear running room but lacked a late closing kick. | F Prat 56.2kg 2.45L | 6 (12) |
| Saratoga 30-Jul-23 1810m R10 CL (of $500,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:49.610 Hit gate,3w trns,4w1/4 | L Saez 54.4kg 9.55L | 5 (5) |
| Belmont Park 11-Jun-23 2410m R12 CL $105,000 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:29.230 4-3w 1st trn, kept on | M Franco 57.2kg 2.30L | 4 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 07-May-23 2010m GOOD R12 CL (of $3,000,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:01.570 tracked the top flight from the two to three path around the far turn, responded to rousing to range up outside of the leading trio entering the far turn, gradually progressed around that bend to spin into the lane in the five path while within striking range but flattened out between horses. | M Franco 57.2kg 6.25L | 5 (18) |
| Aqueduct 09-Apr-23 1810m R11 Wood Memorial S. Presented by Resorts World Casino (Stakes) $150,000 (of $750,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:51.170 moved in some early, went four wide around the opening bend, settled just off the pace, was given his cue in the three path while inside of the winner on the far turn, was guided out for room under a left-handed crop in upper stretch, made a bid between foes inside the three-sixteenths, jostled with the winner outside the sixteenth-pole, continued to fight between foes while rubbing saddles to the wire and was denied while just able to get the place. | M Franco 55.8kg 0.05L | 2 (12) |
| Aqueduct 13-Feb-23 1310m R10 Md $28,350 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:54.710 | M Franco 53.5kg | 1 (17) |
| Aqueduct 12-Feb-23 1810m FIRM R9 Race 9-Withers Stakes (Grade 3) (of $250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:54.710, SP: 2.30 | M Franco 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Oaklawn Park 17-Dec-22 1610m FIRM CL (of $55,467), Winning Time: 01:38.170, SP: 2.60 4w 2nd, kicked clear | J Talamo 52.6kg | 1 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 26-Nov-22 1710m FIRM CL (of $64,853), Winning Time: 01:43.670, SP: 2.38 Bobbled, mild rally | F Geroux 53.5kg, Cd 0 7.25L | 4 (9) |
| Keeneland 10-Oct-22 1410m R2 Race 2 $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.800 bumped an inner rival at the start before taking up mildly when crowded between horses due to an inner foe shifting across his path, tracked two wide and between horses, rated patiently while among foes around the turn, split rivals two wide in upper stretch, bid inside of an inward lugging. | F Geroux 54kg | 1 (10) |