Irish Maxima (USA)
About
Irish Maxima is a 4yo bred in the United States and trained by John C. Servis. He is by Maximus Mischief out of Palace Pier. To date he has captured eight victories. On 16 February 2025 at Laurel Park, Irish Maxima earned his biggest triumph, winning the $200,000 Barbara Fritchie Stakes. The horse has been a lucrative choice for bettors, delivering an estimated 167% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Downs 31-Aug-25 1307m FIRM R8 Never Say Die Ladies Turf Sprint Stakes (Stakes) (of $2,000,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:13.130, SP: 41.00 raced up close early from the outside, tired readily and eased up on through the stretch run. | A Concepcion 54.9kg 38.25L | 11 (12) |
| Ellis Park 03-Aug-25 1106m R9 KY Downs Preview Ladies Turf Sprint Stakes (Stakes) $17,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.680, SP: 7.00 stalked behind the embattled leading pair, took aim outside of them at the quarter pole, chased while floating to the four path into upper stretch, bid for place along with an outer pair at the sixteenth pole but leveled off. | A Concepcion 55.3kg 1.50L | 4 (8) |
| Saratoga 07-Jun-25 1408m FIRM R6 Bed o' Roses Stakes (Stakes) $12,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:21.110, SP: 9.00 Bmp brk,2p turn,tired | F Pennington 56.2kg 14.30L | 5 (7) |
| Aqueduct 06-Apr-25 1408m FIRM R7 Distaff Stakes (Stakes) $110,250 (of $175,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.920, SP: 10.00 Ins-2p turn,responded | F Pennington 54.4kg | 1 (5) |
| Laurel Park 16-Feb-25 1408m GOOD R6 Barbara Fritchie Stakes (Stakes) $126,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.380 popped opened the gate pre race but did not get away, broke sharply after being re loaded and quickly cleared, set a rated pace towards the inside, responded when set down in upper stretch, kept on eagerly under a solid ride heading to the sixteenth marker and held firm. | F Pennington 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Philadelphia Park 31-Dec-24 1408m FIRM R9 Philadelphia Park race 9 $43,800 (of $43,110) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.680, SP: 1.50 Widened, ridden out | F Pennington 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 26-Nov-24 1207m FIRM R9 Cheryl S. White Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $40,000 (of $200,001) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.340 2-w, game effort | F Pennington 56.2kg 1.00L | 2 (7) |
| Philadelphia Park 19-Oct-24 1408m FIRM R10 Philadelphia Park race 10 $45,000 (of $44,291) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.520, SP: 7/5 Fractious, broke out | F Pennington 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Laurel Park 23-Sep-24 1207m GOOD R8 Weather Vane Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.250, SP: 9/1 Brk out,bmp,3w,all out | F Pennington 53.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Delaware Park 23-Aug-24 1106m FIRM R6 Race 6 $26,460 (of $42,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.270, SP: 17/2 Set pace, drew off | F Pennington 52.6kg | 1 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 26-Nov-23 1307m FIRM R12 Fern Creek Stakes (Stakes) $1,915 (of $225,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:17.670 set the pace along the inside but was headed by an outer bidder nearing the lane and faltered between horses in upper stretch. | L Saez 55.3kg 24.60L | 10 (11) |
| Belmont At The Big A 08-Oct-23 1609m FIRM R5 CL $16,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.590 coaxed from the gate, showed the way in hand five paths off the inside down the backstretch, tucked to the two path into the turn and came under coaxing three furlongs from home, got headed for the front swinging three wide into upper stretch, then tired in the drive. | J Rendon 54.4kg 15.25L | 5 (6) |
| Pimlico 17-Sep-23 1207m FIRM R3 CL $34,020 (of $54,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.370 sped to the early lead, set the pace along the inner rail and readily pulled away through the stretch under a brisk hand ride. | J Rendon 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Philadelphia Park 22-Aug-23 1106m FIRM Md (of $36,000), Winning Time: 01:08.110, SP: 3/1 Raced greenly,drew off | J Rendon 54kg | 1 (8) |