John Fitzgerald (USA)
About
John Fitzgerald is a 3yo dk b/br unknown from United States trained by Craig Sweeting, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Kennedy out of the dam Smile And A Wink. John Fitzgerald has managed to win 4 races in its career so far. On 14th Mar 2025 at Mahoning Valley, John Fitzgerald scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $33700.00 Race 9. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed John Fitzgerald throughout its career you'd have achieved a 16% return on investment.
Raced At
ThistledownRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mahoning Valley 14-Nov-25 1210m R6 Race 6 (of $25,900) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.560, SP: 11.00 clipped heels a few strides from the start, spotted the field a head start, chased under a drive but dropped far back before the turn, and was never involved. | A Crispin 55.3kg 11.60L | 8 (9) |
| Thistledown 11-Oct-25 1210m R1 Race 1 $13,798 (of $21,900) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.450, SP: 7.00 was allowed to settle early, rallied in the stretch three wide, drew clear in mid stretch and remained clear late under strong handling. | A Chavez 53.1kg | 1 (9) |
| Thistledown 23-Sep-25 1210m R6 Race 6 $2,190 (of $21,900) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.890, SP: 6.00 close up early, dropped back on the turn then came on again late while five wide. | A Chavez 54kg 3.75L | 3 (7) |
| Thistledown 26-Aug-25 1210m R1 Race 1 $13,482 (of $21,400) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.160, SP: 4.00 with the second flight, rallied three wide into the stretch to make the lead before the furlong marker and drew clear under left urging. | L Batista 52.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Thistledown 13-Aug-25 1210m R5 Race 5 $4,280 (of $21,400) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.430, SP: 6.00 was well placed early, rallied at the top of the stretch, split horses and drew even, was no match late but held place. | L Batista 52.2kg 4.25L | 2 (6) |
| Thistledown 10-Jul-25 1110m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,140 (of $21,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.410, SP: 8.50 set a pressured pace along the inside into the stretch, drifted out bumping the winner at the three sixteenths pole then was outfinished. | L Batista 52.2kg 2.00L | 3 (7) |
| Thistledown 18-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $2,140 (of $21,400) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.110, SP: 5.50 Bore out,bmp,evenly | L Batista 52.2kg 3.00L | 3 (9) |
| Thistledown 08-May-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $320 (of $32,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.480, SP: 13.00 Pulled up, walked off | L Batista 53.1kg 100L | 9 (9) |
| Mahoning Valley 14-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R9 Race 9 $21,231 (of $33,700) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.740, SP: 5.50 tracked the leaders on the turn, rallied four wide turning for home, drifted out in upper stretch and closed well to take command inside the eighth pole and hold the closer safe. | L A Batista 52.6kg | 1 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 04-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R7 OTBO Sales Graduate Race Stakes (Stakes) $1,485 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.130, SP: 5.50 stalked the pace along the inside then two wide into the stretch and faded late. | L A Batista 54.9kg 8.80L | 5 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 12-Feb-25 1210m FIRM R9 Race 9 $6,740 (of $33,700) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.750, SP: 4.50 Lean on gate,stumbled | L A Batista 53.5kg 5.50L | 2 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 13-Dec-24 1210m GOOD R5 Md $20,034 (of $31,800) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.400, SP: 3.25 made the lead soon after the start, set all the pace two wide and maintained his advantage under left handed urging. | L A Batista 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 28-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R1 Md $3,180 (of $31,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.370, SP: 6.00 Bid 5w, not enough | L A Batista 55.3kg 4.25L | 3 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 14-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R6 Md $2,226 (of $31,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.620, SP: 6.00 Stalk,early drive,wkn | L A Batista 55.3kg 8.50L | 4 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 29-Oct-24 1110m FIRM R3 Md $2,226 (of $31,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.180, SP: 8.00 was bumped at the start, prompted the early pace between rivals three wide, surged inside rivals midway on the turn, led between calls, battled until deep stretch then was outfinished. | L A Batista 55.3kg 5.05L | 4 (7) |
| Thistledown 10-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R2 Md (of $33,901) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.420 reluctant to load, stalked the pace four wide and was through after a half. | L A Batista 53.5kg 12.75L | 5 (7) |
| Thistledown 26-Sep-24 1110m GOOD R2 Md $3,390 (of $33,901) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.620 pressed the pace along the rail until deep stretch then was outfinished. | L A Batista 53.5kg 5.25L | 3 (7) |