Kentucky Gal
(IRE)About
Kentucky Gal is a 4yo dark bay/black horse from Ireland trained by Philip D Amato. Sired by Churchill out of the dam Hold Me Now. It has won 3 races in its career so far. On 28th Apr 2025 at Santa Anita, Kentucky Gal achieved its most significant win to date, securing first place in the $36,600 Allowance Optional Claiming. Kentucky Gal has been a profitable horse for punters, with a 401% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita 15-Jun-25 m FIRM $7,000 (of $100,000), Winning Time: 02:00.690, SP: 9/2 | J Hernandez 56.2kg, Cd 0 | 4 (6) |
| Santa Anita 28-Apr-25 2011m GOOD $38,430 (of $36,600), Winning Time: 02:01.930, SP: 11/10 Ins,2-3w,tip out,clear | A Fresu 57.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Santa Anita 31-Mar-25 2011m GOOD $13,400 (of $13,400), Winning Time: 02:01.210, SP: 4/1 Ins,lack room,altr out | P Flavien 56.2kg 1.25L | 2 (8) |
| Santa Anita 23-Feb-25 1609m GOOD R10 (of $12,200), Winning Time: 01:36.060, SP: 5/1 3-4wide turns,weakened | H Berrios 56.2kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 10 (11) |
| Santa Anita 26-Jan-25 1810m GOOD R10 $4,270 (of $36,600), Winning Time: 01:49.660, SP: 11/2 Ins,tipd,brf trffc upr | R Gutierrez 56.2kg, Cd 0 2.25L | 4 (10) |
| Galway 30-Jul-24 2490m SOFT R6 Hcp $11,700 (of $12,717), Winning Time: 02:48.540, SP: 11/1 Mid division, 6th halfway, progress into 4th entering straight, ridden in 2nd over 1f out, pressed leader and led 50 yards out, kept on well | R P Cleary 54.9kg | 1 (13) |
| Curragh 29-Jun-24 1810m GOOD R6 Hcp $2,000 (of $13,043), Winning Time: 01:54.220, SP: 6/1 Rear of mid-division, pushed along in moderate 13th 2f out, ridden in moderate 10th 1f out, headway into 4th inside final furlong, kept on without threatening in 3rd near line | J Velazquez 55.3kg 1.50L | 3 (21) |
| Gowran Park 16-Jun-24 1408m GOOD R2 Hcp $6,300 (of $6,848), Winning Time: 01:26.780, SP: 40/1 Dwelt, mid-division on inner, pushed along in 9th 2f out, headway into 2nd 1 1/2f out, ridden in 2nd 1f out, stayed on well to lead close home | R P Cleary 58.1kg | 1 (16) |
| Gowran Park 03-Jun-24 1609m GOOD R1 Md (of $8,152), Winning Time: 01:45.780, SP: 66/1 Mid division, 7th halfway, pushed along over 2f out, soon no extra and kept on one pace inside final furlong | J A Heffernan 58.5kg, Cd 0 14.50L | 7 (14) |
| Gowran Park 09-May-24 1408m HEAVY R1 Md (of $8,478), Winning Time: 01:37.180, SP: 100/1 Slightly hampered from stalls, soon settled behind leaders, 6th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out | J M Sheridan 58.5kg, Cd 0 20.50L | 10 (16) |
| Curragh 20-Apr-24 1408m HEAVY R1 MdNHF (of $13,043), Winning Time: 01:35.690, SP: 40/1 Slowly into stride, always towards rear, never a factor | J A Heffernan 58.5kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 14 (18) |