Instigation (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
25-Feb-22
Colour
dark bay or brown
Sire
Tom's D'etat
Dam
Startin Something
Prize Money
136645
Owners
Gene Burkholder
About

Instigation is a 3yo dk b/br from the United States trained by Justin Radosevich. The horse is by Tom's D'etat out of Startin Something. Instigation has recorded four wins in its career. On 8 Aug 2024 at Thistledown, Instigation captured its most notable victory, earning the $33,901.00 purse.

Raced At
Thistledown
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Thistledown 11-Oct-25 1210m R6 Race 6 $11,529 (of $18,300) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.490, SP: 1.50 stalked the early pace three wide, rallied at the quarter pole, drew off in the stretch while being ridden out.J A Bracho 53.1kg1 (6)
Thistledown 09-Sep-25 1210m R2 Race 2 $11,278 (of $17,900) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.760, SP: 1.13 was restless in the gate, chased the winner into the turn, rallied two wide to make the lead past the quarter pole then widened the balance of the trip to win as her rider pleased.J Bracho 54kg1 (4)
Thistledown 22-Aug-25 1210m R8 Race 8 $12,222 (of $19,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.010, SP: 2.00 allowed to settle, closed three wide into the stretch, made the lead before the furlong marker and drew off under confident handling.Y Aviles 52.2kg1 (6)
Thistledown 05-Aug-25 1110m R2 Race 2 $3,880 (of $19,400) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:06.700, SP: 1.36 allowed to settle, had a mild late rally in the five path and finished well clear for second.R Bowen 52.2kg 2.00L2 (6)
Thistledown 26-Jun-25 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $2,506 (of $35,800) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.630, SP: 2.63 chased the pace three wide and weakened on the second turn.R Bowen 52.2kg 9.50L4 (7)
Thistledown 08-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $7,160 (of $35,800) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.460 chased the winner two wide and finished second best.R Bowen 52.2kg 4.50L2 (9)
Thistledown 20-May-25 1110m FIRM R8 Race 8 $3,580 (of $35,800) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:06.020, SP: 4.00 never far back, offered a mild bid five wide into the stretch, drifted out under left handed urging and just missed getting up for second.R Bowen 52.2kg 3.05L3 (8)
Thistledown 08-Aug-24 1110m FIRM R6 Md $21,358 (of $33,901) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.040 allowed to settle, closed with a rush in the five path through deep stretch under left handed urging and won going away.A I Diaz 53.5kg1 (6)
Thistledown 23-Jul-24 1110m FIRM R5 Md $6,781 (of $33,901) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.440 unhurried early, closed fast six wide through the stretch and got up for second.A I Diaz 53.5kg 2.00L2 (8)
Thistledown 05-Jul-24 1010m FIRM R3 Race 3 $6,780 (of $33,900) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.200 never far back, dug in four wide through deep stretch and got up for second.A I Diaz 53.5kg 1.00L2 (7)
Thistledown 18-Jun-24 1010m FIRM R3 Md $2,372 (of $33,901) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.400 unhurried early, found her best stride late outside.A I Diaz 53.5kg 9.75L4 (7)