Kavod (USA)
About
Kavod is a 6yo chestnut from the United States trained by Joe Sharp. He is by the stallion Lea out of the mare Weekend Connection and has captured five victories in his career to date. On 18 Nov 2024 at Churchill Downs, Kavod earned his biggest win, taking the $141,000 purse in Race 8. The horse has proved to be a profitable choice for bettors, delivering an 18 % return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Colonial Downs 27-Jul-25 1408m R9 Reigh Count Stakes (Stakes) (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:21.010, SP: 10.00 bumped a rival at the break, then tracked the leaders three wide and came four wide by the quarter pole and weakened. | A A Gallardo 56.2kg 12.50L | 6 (8) |
| Lone Star Park 27-May-25 1207m FIRM R6 Speightstown Sprint Stakes (Stakes) $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.820, SP: 9.00 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 2.50L | 3 (9) |
| Fair Grounds 20-Mar-25 1106m GOOD R7 Race 7 $3,850 (of $55,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.980, SP: 5.00 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 L Ortiz 54.4kg 4.25L | 4 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 16-Feb-25 1106m GOOD R8 Colonel Power Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.690 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 0.10L | 2 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 19-Jan-25 1106m FIRM R6 Duncan F. Kenner Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.340 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 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Oaklawn Park 21-Dec-24 1207m FIRM R9 Race 9 $1,663 (of $132,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.550 went one paced while off the inside, failed to respond. | C A Torres 56.2kg 8.80L | 5 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 18-Nov-24 1307m FIRM R8 Race 8 $88,830 (of $141,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.850, SP: 13.00 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 54.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Keeneland 13-Oct-24 1307m FIRM R6 Race 6 $25,999 (of $77,347) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.160, SP: 19/2 Press winner,lastd plc | J Ortiz 54.9kg 1.75L | 2 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 13-Sep-24 1508m FIRM R7 Race 7 $9,870 (of $79,606) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:28.650, SP: 14/1 4-3wbtw,bid,led,yieldd | J Ortiz 54.9kg 3.75L | 4 (9) |
| Saratoga 23-Aug-24 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $24,000 (of $120,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.670, SP: 5/1 2p-ins trn,3p3/16,chsd | D Davis 54.4kg 2.75L | 2 (4) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Jun-24 1408m FIRM R3 Race 3 $47,250 (of $75,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.080, SP: 9/4 Bmpd btw,ins,4w,herded | L Saez 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 09-Jun-24 1408m FIRM R9 Race 9 (of $76,920) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:21.720, SP: 4/1 Chased ins,4w1/4,tired | C Lanerie 54.9kg 16.25L | 9 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 03-May-24 1307m FIRM R4 $9,870 (of $80,880) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:14.690, SP: 17/4 Chase ins-2p,no threat | L Saez 54.9kg 7.75L | 4 (6) |
| Oaklawn Park 08-Apr-24 1207m FIRM R8 (of $91,875) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.540, SP: 8/1 2nd flight, faded | E Esquivel 52.6kg 12.25L | 8 (10) |
| Fair Grounds 15-Mar-24 1207m FIRM R8 $12,000 (of $91,875) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.560, SP: 9/2 Press 2wd,vied,outkckd | M Murrill 55.3kg 4.25L | 2 (9) |
| Fair Grounds 14-Feb-24 1207m FIRM R5 $12,000 (of $38,100) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.680, SP: 4/1 Hard duel 2wd,btw,game | M Murrill 55.3kg 0.75L | 2 (5) |
| Fair Grounds 20-Jan-24 1207m FIRM R8 $34,650 (of $34,925) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.950, SP: 12/1 Vied 2wd,cleared,held | M Murrill 54.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Fair Grounds 24-Dec-23 1106m GOOD R8 Richard R. Scherer Memorial Stakes (Stakes) (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.330 broke inwardly, raced off of the pace in the three path and between horses, then failed to factor. | M Murrill 53.5kg 6.85L | 7 (9) |
| Fair Grounds 24-Nov-23 1207m FIRM R9 Thanksgiving Classic Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.490 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 5.50L | 3 (7) |
| Keeneland 08-Oct-23 1106m GOOD R6 CL (of $350,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:01.650 raced with the second flight early, hard ridden near the five sixteenths pole and lacked a bid. | F Arrieta 54.4kg 7.20L | 10 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 21-Sep-23 1005m GOOD 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 1.35L | 3 (6) |
| Hawthorne 28-Jul-23 1307m FIRM 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 8.75L | 7 (7) |
| Oaklawn Park 09-Mar-23 1207m FIRM (of $63,600), Winning Time: 01:09.080, SP: 18/5 Pace btwn,grudgingly | D Cabrera 54.9kg 2.00L | 3 (6) |
| Oaklawn Park 28-Jan-23 1207m FIRM (of $56,533), Winning Time: 01:09.520, SP: 18/5 Pace inside,no match | D Cabrera 56.2kg 3.75L | 2 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 06-Jan-23 1207m FIRM (of $57,067), Winning Time: 01:09.940, SP: 5/1 Chasd,little left late | D Cabrera 54.4kg, Cd 0 3.25L | 5 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 10-Dec-22 1207m SYNTHETIC CL (of $82,767), Winning Time: 01:11.130, SP: 4/1 Duel 2p, no match | F Arrieta 56.2kg 7.75L | 2 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 13-Nov-22 1207m SYNTHETIC CL (of $158,933), SP: 17/2 Ins,3w5/16,chsd,kepton | B J Hernandez 54.4kg, Cd 0 2.75L | 4 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 21-Sep-22 1207m SYNTHETIC CL (of $68,373), Winning Time: 01:09.230, SP: 4/1 Vied 2w,cleard1/8,held | B J Hernandez 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Ellis Park 27-Aug-22 1207m 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 1.75L | 2 (7) |