Just A Flame (USA) Horse
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Just A Flame is a 3yo horse from the United States trained by Luis Fernando Gonzalez. He is by Flameaway out of Justastar. The horse has yet to win, remaining winless after four starts. In his most recent outing at Tampa Bay Downs on 26 Feb 2026, jockey Ronaldo Rodriguez guided him to a 12th-place finish behind the winner Best Minet Yet.
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Tampa Bay DownsRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Downs 26-Feb-26 1308m FIRM R8 Md (of $23,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.840, SP: 41.00 chased the leader between horses up the backstretch, began to drop back while saving ground around the turn and continued to tire in the stretch. 1st Best Minet Yet ( S Leon 119 ) 2nd Yes I Will ( W Ho 119 ) 6.00L 3rd Fast Prince ( A Serpa 119 ) 8.75L 12th Just A Flame ( R Rodriguez 119 , Cd 112 ) 52.50L See full results | R Rodriguez 54kg, Cd 50.8kg 52.5kgL | 12 (12) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 19-Jan-26 1408m GOOD R4 Md $210 (of $23,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.830, SP: 41.00 set the pace along the inside, got headed by a trio of outer foes into the turn, gave way turning for home, weakened and was eased through the lane. 1st Net Profit ( S Marin 119 ) 2nd Win Winnie Win ( D Centeno 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Chance On Me ( U Casique 119 ) 5.50L 8th Just A Flame ( M Meneses 119 ) 48.50L See full results | M Meneses 54kg 48.5kgL | 8 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 01-Jan-26 1207m FIRM R8 Md $210 (of $23,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.050, SP: 51.00 chased inside, was ridden in the three path around the turn, floated out to the six path passing the eighth pole, but never threatened. 1st Union Cait ( S Camacho 119 ) 2nd Ripman ( M Meneses 119 ) 11.25L 3rd They Call Me Sue ( S Leon 119 ) 2.00L 8th Just A Flame ( S Hess 119 ) 21.00L See full results | S Hess 54kg 21.00L | 8 (12) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 11-Dec-25 1110m FIRM R1 Md $190 (of $21,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:06.280, SP: 21.00 was off slow and bumped with an outer rival at the start, chased along the inside then weakened. 1st Valdero ( M Meneses 119 ) 2nd They Call Me Sue ( S Leon 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Judy Chop ( G Martinez 119 ) 0.30L 6th Just A Flame ( S Hess 119 ) 21.25L See full results | S Hess 54kg 21.25L | 6 (6) |