Lit Ship (USA) Horse
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Lit Ship is a 3yo horse from the United States trained by Joe Sharp. It is sired by the stallion Midshipman out of the dam Ad Litem. Lit Ship has won one race in its career so far. On 11th Sep 2025 at Kentucky Downs, Lit Ship earned its most significant victory to date, receiving $170,000.00 in prize money.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 13-Jun-26 1106m R3 Race 3 $12,700 (of $127,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.510, SP: 2.38 vied for the lead with an inner rival while remaining in the three path around the turn, led while leaning out to the five path in upper stretch, but got headed by an outer pair reaching the final furlong then kept on. 1st Just A Minute ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Perfect Figure ( J L Ortiz 123 ) 0.10L 3rd Lit Ship ( I O Jr 118 ) 1.60L See full results | I O Jr 53.5kg 1.60L | 3 (8) |
| Aqueduct 08-Nov-25 1210m FIRM R9 Stewart Manor Stakes (Stakes) $750 (of $150,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.490, SP: 5.00 settled under some urging, went around the turn in the three then four path, turned into the stretch in the six path and lacked the needed response. 1st Map Of The Moon ( A Concepcion 120 ) 2nd Believe In Magic ( R J Santana 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Beach Heist ( N Juarez 120 ) 0.20L 6th Lit Ship ( M Franco 120 ) 3.95L See full results | M Franco 54.4kg 3.95L | 6 (11) |
| Keeneland 04-Oct-25 1710m R8 Jessamine S. Presented by Keeneland Sales (Stakes) $11,100 (of $400,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.610, SP: 13.00 set the pace along the inside, but got collared by a trio of rivals at the furlong grounds and gave way. 1st Imaginationthelady ( L Dettori 118 ) 2nd Infinite Sky ( L Machado 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Time To Dream ( I O Jr 120 ) 0.15L 5th Lit Ship ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2.05L See full results | J Ortiz 53.5kg 2.05L | 5 (11) |
| Kentucky Downs 11-Sep-25 1310m FIRM R1 Md $107,100 (of $170,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:14.710, SP: 1.53 got away well, quickly spurted several lengths clear shifting in to the two path early on the turn, dictated terms allowing the field closer order still off the fence, turned back an inside challenger in upper stretch, kicked away and clear. 1st Lit Ship ( I O Jr 119 ) 2nd Epic Lady Luck ( N Juarez 119 ) 3.50L 3rd Rockin Robin ( J Ortiz 119 ) 0.50L See full results | I O Jr 54kg | 1 (10) |
| Saratoga 14-Aug-25 1110m R9 Race 9 $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:03.720, SP: 9.00 chased four then three paths off the inside down the backstretch before heading five wide through the turn advancing past rivals into contention swinging five then four wide into upper stretch lugging in straightened away and brushing with DELIGHTFUL DARLING, seized command at the three-sixteenths, came under a left handed crop and shied out two paths a furlong out, then went back to the left handed crop being flashed it and shied out three paths more, got corrected now in a head to head battle for command and was nailed on the wire. 1st Quiet Street ( J Alvarado 119 ) 2nd Lit Ship ( I O Jr 119 ) 0.25L 3rd Delightful Darling ( J Ortiz 119 ) 3.25L See full results | I O Jr 54kg 0.25L | 2 (9) |