Hot Gunner (USA) Horse
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Hot Gunner is a 4yo dk b/br from the United States trained by Kim A. Puhl. He is by Exaggerator out of You Flatter Me. So far he has secured five wins. On 15th Jul 2024 at Lone Star Park he earned his most important victory, taking the $53000.00 Race 3 purse. The horse has been a lucrative choice for bettors, offering an 81% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thistledown 25-Jun-26 1609m R7 Race 7 $13,671 (of $21,700) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.080, SP: 7.00 trailed into the stretch, circled his field six wide and was up in the final strides. 1st Hot Gunner ( L A Gonzalez 119 ) 2nd Tricky Tiger ( A Chavez 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Dark Baron ( N Vigil 123 ) 2.25L See full results | L A Gonzalez 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 07-Jun-26 1609m R4 Race 4 $651 (of $21,700) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.420 pressed the pace four wide early, then faded. 1st Dark Baron ( N Vigil 121 ) 2nd Reinvest ( A Rodriguez 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Atkins ( F B Salazar 119 ) 0.50L 5th Hot Gunner ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 7.25L See full results | L Gonzalez 54kg 7.25L | 5 (6) |
| Thistledown 12-May-26 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 $217 (of $21,700) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.920, SP: 3.75 was no threat. 1st John's Rock ( J Bracho 119 ) 2nd Puff'smagicdragon ( E Barbaran 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Reinvest ( A Rodriguez 119 ) 0.50L 6th Hot Gunner ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 5.00L See full results | L Gonzalez 54kg 5.00L | 6 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 20-Apr-26 1710m R7 Race 7 $6,800 (of $34,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.210, SP: 26.00 settled in range from the four path up the backstretch, ranged up under a ride in the three path passing the quarter, bid from the four path into the stretch, battled on gamely with the inner pacesetter to the wire, but could not get past. 1st Unload ( E Asmussen 124 ) 2nd Hot Gunner ( W D L Cruz 124 ) 0.25L 3rd Excel Calculator ( E Esquivel 119 ) 2.00L See full results | W D L Cruz 56.2kg 0.25L | 2 (11) |
| Oaklawn Park 03-Apr-26 1710m R5 Race 5 $267 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:47.460, SP: 5.00 1st Winter's Ghost ( A Cedillo 121 ) 2nd Frost Alert ( K Harr 118 ) 9.50L 3rd Little Steven ( W D L Cruz 124 ) 1.00L 7th Hot Gunner ( D Cabrera 124 ) 15.35L See full results | D Cabrera 56.2kg 15.35L | 7 (12) |