Kichi Kitsu (USA) Horse
About
Kichi Kitsu is a 8yo racehorse from the United States trained by Jeffrey Skerrett. It is by Dark Kestrel out of Buckler and has recorded 12 wins so far. On 19 Dec 2025 at Mahoning Valley, the horse captured its most important triumph, the $75,000 Bobbie Bricker Memorial Stakes. Kichi Kitsu has proven to be a profitable pick for bettors, offering a 66% return on investment for anyone who backed it throughout its career.
Raced At
ThistledownRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mahoning Valley 19-Dec-25 1673m R10 Bobbie Bricker Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $47,250 (of $75,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:46.760, SP: 15.00 broke slowly, tracked along the inside, awaited racing room behind the leaders around the far turn, brushed a foe to split rivals two wide entering the lane, bid and gained an advnatage in upper stretch, shifted out before meeting an outer challenge in the final sixteenth and held. 1st Kichi Kitsu ( L A Batista 120 ) 2nd Countess Colette ( A Crispin 120 ) 0.25L 3rd Drills Wild Brat ( L R Rivera 126 ) 3.25L See full results | L A Batista 54.4kg | 1 (10) |
| Mahoning Valley 03-Dec-25 1210m R7 Race 7 $3,930 (of $39,300) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.860, SP: 17.00 1st Sweet Unique ( V Fernandez 124 ) 2nd Midnight Wonder ( Y Aviles 124 ) 2.50L 3rd Kichi Kitsu ( L Batista 124 ) 3.50L See full results | L Batista 56.2kg 3.50L | 3 (9) |
| Mahoning Valley 14-Nov-25 1670m R7 Leona's Reward Stakes (Stakes) $1,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:47.610, SP: 13.00 1st Drills Wild Brat ( L Rivera 120 ) 2nd Countess Colette ( D Haldar 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Parlay ( R Bowen 124 ) 0.30L 6th Kichi Kitsu ( L Batista 120 ) 5.25L See full results | L Batista 54.4kg 5.25L | 6 (13) |
| Mahoning Valley 30-Oct-25 1010m R7 Race 7 $2,640 (of $26,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.840, SP: 6.50 1st Drills Wild Brat ( L Rivera 124 ) 2nd Belle Bottoms ( F B Salazar 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Kichi Kitsu ( V Fernandez 124 ) 2.25L See full results | V Fernandez 56.2kg 2.25L | 3 (10) |
| Thistledown 03-Oct-25 1210m R5 Race 5 $834 (of $27,800) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.920, SP: 5.00 offered a mild bid along the inside into the stretch then came up empty. 1st Minestress ( L Rivera 119 ) 2nd Praise N Glory ( C Keiser 115 ) 3.75L 3rd She's Crafty ( A Diaz 119 ) 2.75L 5th Kichi Kitsu ( V Fernandez 123 ) 7.60L See full results | V Fernandez 55.8kg 7.60L | 5 (6) |
| Thistledown 13-Sep-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $17,514 (of $27,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.500, SP: 8.50 1st Kichi Kitsu ( V Fernandez 119 ) 2nd She's Crafty ( A Diaz 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Midnight Wonder ( L Batista 121 ) 0.75L See full results | V Fernandez 54kg | 1 (5) |
| Thistledown 08-Aug-25 1210m R6 Race 6 $834 (of $27,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.640, SP: 7.50 pressured the winner from the inside into the turn and was through after a half. 1st Authoritarian Girl ( L Gonzalez 121 ) 2nd Lofty Cowtown ( A Nunez 119 ) 2.75L 3rd Miz Keeta ( F B Salazar 123 ) 2.50L 5th Kichi Kitsu ( R Bowen 119 ) 9.50L See full results | R Bowen 54kg 9.50L | 5 (6) |
| Thistledown 22-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R10 Dr. T.F. Classen Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $1,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.530, SP: 8.50 Bmp,pinched back start 1st Authoritarian Girl ( L Gonzalez 117 ) 2nd Lofty Cowtown ( A Nunez 117 ) 7.50L 3rd Miz Keeta ( J Ramos 117 ) 0.75L 6th Kichi Kitsu ( A Chavez 117 ) 10.85L See full results | A Chavez 53.1kg 10.85L | 6 (11) |
| Thistledown 08-May-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $21,420 (of $34,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.130, SP: 3.25 dueled for the lead two wide, responded under right handed urging and wore down the runner up in a game effort. 1st Kichi Kitsu ( J Bracho 119 ) 2nd Authoritarian Girl ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Queenofthebuckeye ( L Batista 119 ) 4.75L See full results | J Bracho 54kg | 1 (5) |
| Thistledown 24-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $6,160 (of $30,800) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.460, SP: 3.50 made the lead soon after the start, set all the pace and was caught in the final stages. 1st Lady Lottie ( L Rivera 119 ) 2nd Kichi Kitsu ( J Bracho 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Crossed Up ( A Chavez 119 ) 5.25L See full results | J Bracho 54kg 0.50L | 2 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 31-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $5,200 (of $26,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.210, SP: 3.00 Set pace, second best 1st Lofty Cowtown ( D Haldar 126 ) 2nd Kichi Kitsu ( M Cedillo 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Mobil Memory ( J Bracho 124 ) 2.00L See full results | M Cedillo 57.2kg 1.00L | 2 (5) |
| Mahoning Valley 29-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $245 (of $24,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.590, SP: 2.75 was through early. 1st Lady Lottie ( F S Becerra 126 ) 2nd Boogie Boogee ( J S Toledo 124 ) 3.25L 3rd Mobil Lady ( J Stokes 126 ) 4.75L 7th Kichi Kitsu ( J A Bracho 124 ) 18.75L See full results | J A Bracho 56.2kg 18.75L | 7 (8) |
| Mahoning Valley 12-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $6,020 (of $30,101) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.070, SP: 4.33 pressed the pace from five wide, took the lead nearing the quarter pole, battled the winner down the stretch and came up second best. 1st Lady Lottie ( F S Becerra 124 ) 2nd Kichi Kitsu ( J A Bracho 124 ) 0.50L 3rd The Miracle Kiut ( R A Perez 124 ) 6.00L See full results | J A Bracho 56.2kg 0.50L | 2 (5) |
| Thistledown 10-Sep-24 1110m FIRM R1 Race 1 $17,325 (of $27,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.000 sprinted to a clear lead soon after the start, set all the pace unchallenged and won under strong handling. 1st Kichi Kitsu ( R Feliciano 119 ) 2nd Driven For Success ( L R R Jr 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Out My Dear ( J A Bracho 119 ) 9.75L See full results | R Feliciano 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 23-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R10 Dr. T.F. Classen Memorial Stakes (Stakes) (of $75,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.880 away alertly, set the pace to the top of the stretch, kept on past the furlong marker and weakened late. 1st Lofty Cowtown ( D J Haldar 117 ) 2nd Queenofthebuckeye ( L A Batista 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Salute The Kid ( A Hernandez-lopez 117 ) 1.50L 7th Kichi Kitsu ( R Feliciano 117 ) 5.10L See full results | R Feliciano 53.1kg 5.10L | 7 (10) |
| Thistledown 06-Jun-24 1110m FIRM R6 Race 6 $19,404 (of $30,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.080, SP: 1.80 away alertly, set all the pace, dug in gamely under left handed urging when challenged by the runner up near mid stretch and proved best under strong handling. 1st Kichi Kitsu ( R Feliciano 119 ) 2nd Mission Girl ( L Rivera 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Panamaniac ( L Gonzalez 119 ) 2.75L See full results | R Feliciano 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Thistledown 19-May-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $297 (of $44,700) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.280, SP: 31.00 vied for lead the lead four wide into the stretch then gave way. 1st Lady Lottie ( F B Salazar 119 ) 2nd Sparkling Jewel ( R Bowen 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Neechi ( E Barbaran 119 ) 1.75L 7th Kichi Kitsu ( M Cedillo 119 ) 8.60L See full results | M Cedillo 54kg 8.60L | 7 (8) |
| Thistledown 05-May-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,400 (of $34,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.680, SP: 1.50 battled with the winner along the inside until deep stretch then was outfinished. 1st Lemon Mousse ( A Diaz 119 ) 2nd Mobil Lady ( B Weatherly 119 ) 4.25L 3rd Kichi Kitsu ( M Cedillo 119 ) 5.75L See full results | M Cedillo 54kg 5.75L | 3 (6) |
| Thistledown 06-Oct-23 1210m FIRM R4 CL (of $75,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.040, SP: 36.00 stalked the leaders four wide down the backstretch, loomed boldly three wide entering the turn then came up empty. 1st Back To Ohio ( J Loveberry 119 ) 2nd Candlelight Hours ( L Rivera 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Tivis ( E Barbaran 121 ) 4.00L 7th Kichi Kitsu ( M Cedillo 121 ) 13.25L See full results | M Cedillo 54.9kg 13.25L | 7 (7) |
| Thistledown 13-Sep-23 1110m FIRM R8 CL $17,640 (of $28,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.640, SP: 3.80 trailed into the turn, circled her field five wide to make the lead near the furlong marker and edged clear under left handed urging. 1st Kichi Kitsu ( M Cedillo 119 ) 2nd Wortherweightngold ( L Rivera 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Sparkling Jewel ( G Rodriguez 115 ) 1.50L See full results | M Cedillo 54kg | 1 (5) |
| Thistledown 03-Aug-23 1110m FIRM R5 CL $1,960 (of $28,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.880, SP: 3.20 broke slowly, rushed to contention outside rivals, drew on near even terms for the lead two wide midway on the turn then was used up. 1st Box Step ( L Batista 119 ) 2nd Sparkling Jewel ( J Sanchez 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Rainbow Ship ( A Diaz 119 ) 3.25L 4th Kichi Kitsu ( R Feliciano 119 ) 4.75L See full results | R Feliciano 54kg 4.75L | 4 (6) |
| Thistledown 31-May-23 1110m FIRM R7 CL $5,600 (of $28,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.020, SP: 5.50 sprinted to a daylight lead soon after the start, set a rapid pace along the inside to the top of the stretch then was no match for the winner while well clear for second. 1st Candlelight Hours ( T Houghton 123 ) 2nd Kichi Kitsu ( R Feliciano 121 ) 7.75L 3rd Senora Panqueques ( F B Salazar 123 ) 4.50L See full results | R Feliciano 54.9kg 7.75L | 2 (5) |
| Thistledown 28-Apr-23 1210m FIRM R7 Dr. T.F. Classen Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $47,250 (of $75,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.040 bumped at the start, sprinted clear soon thereafter, set all the pace, dug in gamely when challenged by the runner up and proved best under left handed urging. 1st Kichi Kitsu ( R Feliciano 121 ) 2nd Near Perfect ( A I Diaz 117 ) 0.50L 3rd Perfectingtheview ( F S Becerra 121 ) 5.00L See full results | R Feliciano 54.9kg | 1 (12) |
| Thistledown 27-Apr-23 1210m SYNTHETIC CL (of $45,000), Winning Time: 01:12.040, SP: 9/2 Bmp,clear,dug in gamly 1st Kichi Kitsu ( R Feliciano 121 ) 2nd Near Perfect ( A Diaz 117 ) 0.50L 3rd Perfectingtheview ( F B Salazar 121 ) 4.50L | R Feliciano 54.9kg | 1 (12) |
| Mahoning Valley 24-Mar-23 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2-Allowance (of $36,200) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.710, SP: 1.30 Clear lead,just lasted 1st Kichi Kitsu ( M Cedillo 124 ) 2nd Appealing Senorita ( V Severino 124 ) 0.15L 3rd Niceasakittenseyes ( F B Salazar 124 ) 0.15L | M Cedillo 56.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 24-Feb-23 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4-Allowance Optional Claiming (of $36,200) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.290, SP: 4.00 Spd,clr 1/16,wore down 1st Cause Of Love ( T Houghton 124 ) 2nd Kichi Kitsu ( M Cedillo 126 ) 1.50L 3rd Dancin' Rosie ( J Bracho 124 ) 0.30L | M Cedillo 57.2kg 1.50L | 2 (8) |
| Mahoning Valley 01-Feb-23 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8-Allowance (of $31,200) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.480, SP: 5.50 Prevailed, left handed 1st Kichi Kitsu ( M Cedillo 126 ) 2nd Runlikejackieo ( A Diaz 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Senora Panqueques ( F B Salazar 124 ) 1.00L | M Cedillo 57.2kg | 1 (10) |
| Mahoning Valley 19-Jan-23 1210m GOOD R7 Race 7-Allowance (of $33,700) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.860, SP: 5.50 Quick move, drew clear 1st Kichi Kitsu ( M Cedillo 124 ) 2nd Factisimflashy ( Y Correa 116 ) 2.00L 3rd Williamsbeachbabe ( L Batista 118 ) 3.75L | M Cedillo 56.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Mahoning Valley 07-Nov-22 1210m FIRM Md (of $16,960), Winning Time: 01:16.760, SP: 1.20 Drew clear, erratic 1st Kichi Kitsu ( R Feliciano 126 ) 2nd Glimmerglass ( L Rivera 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Titebluejeans ( Y Aviles 124 ) 11.00L | R Feliciano 57.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Thistledown 14-Aug-22 1110m FIRM R5 Race 5 $3,390 (of $33,900) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:06.020 Pace, weakened, 1st Getoutoftheharem ( L R Rivera 123 ) 2nd Tale Of The Lyon ( T D Houghton 119 ) 3rd Kichi Kitsu ( R Feliciano 123 ) See full results | R Feliciano 55.8kg | 3 (4) |
| Thistledown 27-Jul-22 1110m FIRM R5 Race 5 $3,390 (of $33,900) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.460 chased the winner along the inside and went evenly. 1st Val's Riptide ( L R Rivera 119 ) 2nd Kiss The Red Head ( D Smith 119 ) 2.50L 3rd Kichi Kitsu ( R Feliciano 123 ) 2.75L See full results | R Feliciano 55.8kg 2.75L | 3 (8) |
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