Just An Opinion (USA)
About
Just An Opinion, a 4yo bay horse bred in the United States and trained by Marcelino Salas, is by Kantharos out of Gretchen. The horse has earned two victories in its career. Its most notable win occurred on March 8 2024 at Oaklawn Park, where it captured the $60,000 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Keeneland 06-Oct-25 1408m FIRM R1 Race 1 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.330, SP: 4.00 bumped with an inner foe leaving the gate, tracked in the three to four path and between horses but failed to menace. | E Morales 54.9kg 15.30L | 6 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 26-Sep-25 1307m R2 Race 2 $7,400 (of $37,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.490, SP: 1.91 pressed outside of the eventual winner, sustained her challenge through the lane but could not get by. | T Gaffalione 54.9kg 1.00L | 2 (6) |
| Ellis Park 21-Jul-25 1106m R7 Race 7 $7,280 (of $104,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.350, SP: 17.00 brushed with an inner foe at teh start, pursued from the four path, chased while getting floated five wide in upper stretch and ran on evenly. | K Asmussen 55.3kg 2.60L | 4 (5) |
| Ellis Park 13-Jul-25 1207m FIRM R5 Race 5 $8,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.820, SP: 4.50 pressed outside of the leader, vied with that one while kept in the three path around the turn, sparred between horses as the eventual winner bi turning for home, got outkicked entering the lane, sparred for place with an inner bidder in the final furlong and held that position. | K Asmussen 55.3kg 4.00L | 2 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 26-Jun-25 1207m FIRM R1 Race 1 $3,500 (of $70,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.510, SP: 4.00 set the pace inside, was coaxed along the rail around the turn, but faded in the two path down the stretch. | L Saez 55.8kg 3.35L | 4 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 12-May-25 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 $5,460 (of $78,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.130, SP: 3.75 chased from midpack along the inside then stayed on while one paced. | J Ortiz 56.2kg 3.50L | 4 (6) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 08-Mar-25 1408m FIRM R8 Race 8-Allowance $21,735 (of $34,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.690, SP: 2.25 Vied 6w,bid1/4,won clr | S Elliott 54.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 22-Jun-24 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6 $6,800 (of $68,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.770 Ins,chckd 7/16,reraliy | J L Ortiz 53.5kg 4.35L | 3 (7) |
| Oaklawn Park 22-Mar-24 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 $6,500 (of $65,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.860 prompted the pace while three wide, remained within striking distance out of the turn behind the winner, long drive for the place, outkicked. | K J Asmussen 55.3kg 5.00L | 3 (6) |
| Oaklawn Park 08-Mar-24 1207m FIRM R2 Md $37,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.640 in the second flight off the inside, moved closer three wide exiting the turn, outside bid, kicked clear under steady handling. | K J Asmussen 55.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 17-Feb-24 1207m FIRM R10 Md $7,200 (of $72,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.920 forwardly placed early inside, moved out to be three wide out of the turn, could do little with the top pair through the lane, finished best of the rest. | L A Fuentes 55.3kg 7.75L | 3 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 16-Nov-23 1207m FIRM R4 Md $4,060 (of $58,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.890 bumped an inner rival soon after the start, stalked along the inside, gave way around the turn to trail the field turning for home, shifted out to the four path and between horses in upper stretch, tipped six wide in midstretch and improved mildly. | R S Jr 54kg 2.50L | 4 (6) |
| Keeneland 27-Apr-23 905m GOOD R5 Md $1,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:52.490 broke in midpack, chased the leaders leaving the chute while failing to sustain forward position, faded while tucking to the four path around the turn, then gained stride in upper stretch, and rallied between horses at the furlong grounds. | T Gaffalione 54kg 8.50L | 6 (12) |