Joys Of Summer (USA)
About
Joys Of Summer is a 3yo dk b/br from the United States trained by Ralph N. Baez. The horse is by the stallion Summer Front out of the mare Clear Pond. To date, Joys Of Summer has recorded two career wins. On 30 September 2025 at Presque Isle Downs, the horse claimed its most important victory so far, taking the $20,000 purse in Race 5.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Presque Isle Downs 30-Sep-25 1609m R5 Race 5 $12,600 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.240, SP: 10.00 set the pace on a clear lead in the first turn, widened the advantage down the backside, and held on late while weakening in the final sixteenth. | V Severino 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 16-Sep-25 1673m R2 Race 2 $1,190 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.040, SP: 4.50 sprinted away to the lead into the first turn opening a clear lead, widenened the advantage down the backside, had nothing left when challenged in upper stretch having been used up and tired down the lane. | B Bays 54kg, Cd 57.2kg 8.00L | 4 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 04-Sep-25 1673m R8 Race 8 $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.580, SP: 13.00 | B Bays 54kg, Cd 50.8kg 3.50L | 2 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 16-Aug-25 1207m R5 Race 5 $325 (of $13,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.640, SP: 11.00 saved ground to no avail. | S Spieth 53.5kg 13.00L | 5 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 31-Jul-25 1106m R8 Race 8 $250 (of $13,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.260, SP: 13.00 passed tiring rivals. | J Belisario 53.5kg, Cd 58.1kg 3.95L | 7 (10) |
| Presque Isle Downs 24-Jun-25 1106m FIRM R8 Race 8 $910 (of $13,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.750, SP: 21.00 tracked the leaders from the inside through the turn, angled out for the drive and mounted a mild bid in the lane. | M Rojas 53.5kg 2.00L | 4 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 03-Jun-25 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $325 (of $13,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.230, SP: 5.50 trailed for the first quarter, failed to respond on the turn when called upon and showed some late interest passing weaker in the lane without impact. | M Rojas 53.5kg 6.50L | 5 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 20-May-25 1106m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,300 (of $13,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.650, SP: 5.50 Drifted wide, run down | M Rojas 53.5kg 2.25L | 3 (7) |
| Penn National 08-Nov-24 1106m FIRM R2 Race 2 (of $22,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.110, SP: 6.50 chased the pace three wide and stopped. | J Torres 54.9kg 32.75L | 7 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 16-Oct-24 1207m FIRM R4 Md $10,710 (of $17,001) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.060 well placed and outside, looped to position three wide through the turn, bid on that path gaining the lead into the stretch, then drew off and was kept to the task. | I O Rodriguez 54.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 08-Oct-24 1207m FIRM R4 Md $2,101 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.770 rated inside, moved up while angling out through the turn, came three wide into the stretch, flattened and held a share. | A A Gallardo 54.4kg 6.10L | 4 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 18-Sep-24 1207m FIRM R3 Md $5,999 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.560 well placed and inside, moved up two and three wide through the turn, bid outside the leader into the stretch, then could not match strides with that one, while clearly best of the rest. | I O Rodriguez 54.4kg 1.25L | 2 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 28-Aug-24 1106m FIRM R4 Md $2,101 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:05.490 well placed and outside, gained a striking position two and three wide through the turn, bid outside the leader into the stretch, then flattened the final furlong and held a share. | M Rojas 54.4kg 4.25L | 4 (9) |