Jemel (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
05-May-22
Colour
gray or roan
Sire
Cross Traffic
Dam
Classy Citizen
Prize Money
136715
Trainer
Richard J. Rettele
Owners
William Blondy
About

Jemel, a 3yo gray/roan from the United States, is trained by Richard J. Rettele. He is by Cross Traffic out of Classy Citizen. To date, Jemel has captured three victories. On August 22, 2025 at Thistledown, he earned his biggest triumph, winning the $35,800 Race 7. The horse has been a money‑maker for bettors, delivering a 117% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Raced At
Thistledown
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Mahoning Valley 22-Oct-25 1210m R9 Race 9 $22,112 (of $35,100) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.180, SP: 7.50A Rodriguez 54.9kg1 (8)
Thistledown 14-Oct-25 1110m R1 Race 1 $384 (of $38,400) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:05.800, SP: 5.50 failed to menace.L Batista 53.1kg 7.50L7 (8)
Thistledown 24-Sep-25 1610m R8 Race 8 $7,680 (of $38,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.260, SP: 4.33 chased the winner two wide, dug in late inside rivals and gamely gained second.A Rodriguez 52.2kg 1.25L2 (7)
Thistledown 02-Sep-25 1210m R7 Race 7 $7,680 (of $38,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.250, SP: 3.75 never far back, loomed boldly along the rail into the stretch and finished second best.A Rodriguez 54kg 1.75L2 (5)
Thistledown 22-Aug-25 1210m R7 Race 7 $23,270 (of $35,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.640, SP: 3.00 sprinted to a clear lead soon after the start, set the pace to the top of the stretch, was headed by the runner up, then fought back gamely and responded with a late burst under a strong hand ride to win going away.A Rodriguez 53.1kg1 (4)
Thistledown 08-Jul-25 1110m FIRM R8 Md $21,358 (of $33,900) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.660, SP: 9.00 never far back, rallied along the rail through the stretch, made the lead inside the furlong marker and finished full of run to win going away under brisk handling.A Rodriguez 54kg1 (9)
Thistledown 22-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R5 Md $3,390 (of $33,900) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.990, SP: 10.00 had good position on the inside and went evenly.R Perez 54kg 7.75L3 (8)
Thistledown 10-Jun-25 1110m FIRM R3 Md $2,640 (of $26,400) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.630, SP: 21.00 chased the pace three wide into the turn, dropped inside and finished best of the rest.R Perez 54kg 7.60L3 (6)
Thistledown 10-Sep-24 1110m FIRM R3 Md $264 (of $26,399) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:07.000 ducked out at the start and trailed throughout.A Hernandez-lopez 53.5kg 23.60L7 (7)