Kavod (USA) Horse

Country
United States
Foal Date
21-Feb-19
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Lea
Dam
Weekend Connection
Prize Money
757106
Trainer
Joe Sharp
Owners
Baron Racing Stables (dwight D Baron)
About

Kavod, a 6yo horse bred in the United States and trained by Joe Sharp, is by the stallion Lea out of Weekend Connection. The gelding has secured six victories in its racing career. Its standout performance came on 18 November 2024 at Churchill Downs, where it won Race 8 and collected a purse of $141,000.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Turfway Park 07-Dec-25 1310m R8 Race 8 (of $104,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:15.300, SP: 17.00 never a menace throughout.G Saez 55.3kg 14.25L11 (12)
Churchill Downs 21-Nov-25 1210m R8 Race 8 $1,237 (of $89,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.420, SP: 5.50 was jostled between horses at the start, chased along the inside, checked subtly into the turn, weakened shortly after and was eased through the lane.L Saez 54.4kg 23.95L8 (8)
Churchill Downs 21-Sep-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $4,020 (of $134,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.350, SP: 2.20 broke a step slow, pursued under hard urging in the four to three path into the turn, then faded in the four path and between horses in upper stretch.J Ortiz 54.9kg 11.00L5 (5)
Colonial Downs 27-Jul-25 1410m R9 Reigh Count Stakes (Stakes) $1,200 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:21.010, SP: 11.00 bumped a rival at the break, then tracked the leaders three wide and came four wide by the quarter pole and weakened.A Gallardo 56.2kg 12.50L6 (8)
Lone Star Park 27-May-25 1210m FIRM R6 Speightstown Sprint Stakes (Stakes) $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.820, SP: 5.50 settled off the early pace, raced four wide near the quarter pole, seven wide into the upper stretch and moved up to improve position.L Saez 56.2kg 2.50L3 (9)
Fair Grounds 20-Mar-25 1110m GOOD R7 Race 7 $3,850 (of $55,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.980, SP: 1.83 got outbroke by an outer rival, shifted out and rushed forward to vie outside of that one early on, sparred in the four path and between rivals around the turn, got headed by his outer counterpart at the five sixteenths pole, yielded approaching midstretch then lost show at the wire.J Ortiz 54.4kg 4.25L4 (7)
Fair Grounds 16-Feb-25 1110m GOOD R8 Colonel Power Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.690, SP: 9.00 showed the way in the two path as an outer rival prompted, held sway through upper stretch, dug in and sparred with an outer pair of bidders in the final furlong, battled gamely through the late stages but just missed.L Saez 53.5kg 0.10L2 (7)
Fair Grounds 19-Jan-25 1110m FIRM R6 Duncan F. Kenner Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.340, SP: 5.00 stalked the embattled leading pair from the three to four path, ranged up to bid boldly outside of them entering the lane, then drew clear under mild urging.L Dettori 53.5kg1 (7)
Oaklawn Park 21-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R9 Race 9 $1,663 (of $132,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.550, SP: 11.00 went one paced while off the inside, failed to respond.C A Torres 56.2kg 8.80L5 (8)
Churchill Downs 18-Nov-24 1310m FIRM R8 Race 8 $88,830 (of $141,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.850, SP: 2.63 tracked three wide, stalked before bidding turning for home, chased getting floated to the five path into the lane, kept on to rebid at the furlong grounds, gained an advantage at the sixteenth pole, dug in meeting an outer challenge in the late stages and held.L Saez 54.4kg1 (7)
Keeneland 13-Oct-24 1310m FIRM R6 Race 6 $25,999 (of $129,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.160 pressed outside of the eventual winner into and around the turn, bid turning for home, but proved no match in upper stretch and lasted for place late.J L Ortiz 54.9kg 1.75L2 (7)
Churchill Downs 13-Sep-24 1510m FIRM R7 Race 7 $9,870 (of $141,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:28.650 stalked four to three wide, then between horses around the turn, bid at the five sixteenths pole, led into the lane as his outer counterpart loomed a danger, got headed by that one nearing the furlong grounds, yielded and lost show in the late stages.J L Ortiz 54.9kg 3.75L4 (9)
Saratoga 23-Aug-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $24,000 (of $120,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.670 was urged along near the back, went around most of the turn in the two path then dropped to the inside, shifted three wide into upper stretch, pursued the winner to the finish and willingly secured the place.D Davis 54.4kg 2.75L2 (4)
Churchill Downs 30-Jun-24 1410m FIRM R3 Race 3 $47,250 (of $75,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.080 transferred contact from an outer rival to an inner foe at the start, stalked along the inside, shifted out four wide entering the lane, inched closer to the leader while getting herded out through midstretch, sustained a bid at the sixteenth pole and drove past.L Saez 53.5kg1 (8)
Churchill Downs 09-Jun-24 1410m FIRM R9 Race 9 (of $133,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:21.720, SP: 5.00 chased the pace on the inside, moved out on the turn and was four wide by the quarter pole and then tired in the lane.C Lanerie 54.9kg 16.25L9 (9)
Churchill Downs 03-May-24 1310m FIRM R4 Race 4 $9,870 (of $141,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:14.690, SP: 5.25 chased a path off of the inside and failed to threaten.L Saez 54.9kg 7.85L4 (6)
Oaklawn Park 08-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R8 Eclipse Stakes (Stakes) (of $175,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.540, SP: 9.00 in the second flight while between horses for a half, faded through the stretch.E Esquivel 52.6kg 12.35L8 (10)
Fair Grounds 15-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $12,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.560, SP: 5.50 pressed three to two wide into the turn, vied turning for home, but was outkicked by an outer bidder in upper stretch and kept on well to be second best.M Murrill 55.3kg 4.25L2 (9)
Fair Grounds 14-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $12,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.680, SP: 5.00 dueled for the lead two wide through an arduous pace, sparred between horses as an outer rival offered a bid in upper stretch, led very briefly before being headed by that outer challenger passing the furlong pole, fought on doggedly to sustain the battle through the late stages, but was denied regaining even terms.M Murrill 55.3kg 0.75L2 (5)
Fair Grounds 20-Jan-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $34,650 (of $55,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.950, SP: 13.00 vied with an inner rival while taking the turn in the three path, forged an advantage turning for home, drove clear in upper stretch and held sway while hanging on his left lead.M Murrill 54.4kg1 (9)
Fair Grounds 24-Dec-23 1110m GOOD R8 Richard R. Scherer Memorial Stakes (Stakes) (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.330, SP: 12.00 broke inwardly, raced off of the pace in the three path and between horses, then failed to factor.M Murrill 53.5kg 6.85L7 (9)
Fair Grounds 24-Nov-23 1210m FIRM R9 Thanksgiving Classic Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.490, SP: 13.00 raced off the early pace, advanced three to four wide through the far turn and flattened out while racing from the outside.M Murrill 53.5kg 5.50L3 (7)
Keeneland 08-Oct-23 1110m GOOD R6 CL (of $350,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:01.650, SP: 81.00 raced with the second flight early, hard ridden near the five sixteenths pole and lacked a bid.F Arrieta 54.4kg 7.20L10 (12)
Churchill Downs 21-Sep-23 1010m R7 CL $14,100 (of $141,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.040 chased the early pace setters two deep, raced from the inside into the upper stretch and finished willingly to the wire while continuing an inside bid.T Gaffalione 54.9kg 1.35L3 (6)
Hawthorne 28-Jul-23 1310m R6 CL (of $75,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.610 broke out, pressed the pace between horses, challenged for the lead on the turn, weakened and faded.V Santiago 54kg 8.75L7 (7)
Oaklawn Park 09-Mar-23 1210m FIRM (of $63,600), Winning Time: 01:09.080, SP: 4.60 Pace btwn,grudginglyD Cabrera 54.9kg 2.00L3 (6)
Oaklawn Park 28-Jan-23 1210m FIRM (of $56,533), Winning Time: 01:09.520, SP: 4.60 Pace inside,no matchD Cabrera 56.2kg 3.75L2 (8)
Oaklawn Park 06-Jan-23 1210m FIRM (of $57,067), Winning Time: 01:09.940, SP: 6.00 Chasd,little left lateD Cabrera 54.4kg, Cd 0 3.25L5 (9)
Oaklawn Park 10-Dec-22 1210m FIRM CL (of $82,767), Winning Time: 01:11.130, SP: 5.00 Duel 2p, no matchF Arrieta 56.2kg 7.75L2 (7)
Churchill Downs 13-Nov-22 1210m FIRM CL (of $158,933), SP: 9.50 Ins,3w5/16,chsd,keptonB J Hernandez 54.4kg, Cd 0 2.75L4 (9)
Churchill Downs 21-Sep-22 1210m FIRM CL (of $68,373), Winning Time: 01:09.230, SP: 5.00 Vied 2w,cleard1/8,heldB J Hernandez 53.5kg1 (7)
Ellis Park 27-Aug-22 1210m R6 Race 6 $12,400 (of $62,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.370 dueled for the lead inside of.M Murrill 53.5kg 1.75L2 (7)
Belmont Park 11-Oct-21 1210m R5 Futurity Stakes (Stakes) (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.360P Lopez 54.4kg 9.85L7 (8)
Belmont Park 03-Oct-21 1610m R8 Champagne Stakes (Stakes) (of $500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.310 settled off the pace, was urged along in the two path on the turn and failed to respond.C Roberts 55.3kg 18.25L6 (6)
Saratoga 02-Sep-21 1710m R9 With Anticipation Stakes (Stakes) (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.690M Franco 54.4kg 20.75L5 (6)
Saratoga 18-Jul-21 1210m R9 Sanford Stakes (Stakes) (of $150,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.200M Franco 54.4kg 15.25L5 (11)
Belmont Park 05-Jun-21 1110m R3 Tremont Stakes (Stakes) $30,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.440M Franco 55.3kg 0.75L2 (4)
Belmont Park 24-Apr-21 1010m R1 Race 1 $56,700 (of $90,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.550M Franco 54kg1 (5)
Keeneland 08-Apr-21 910m R1 Race 1 $4,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:52.120 raced back early on, was off the rail into the lane with some late gain in the stretch run.J Padron-barcenas 54kg 5.60L4 (9)