Lithe Spirit (USA) Horse

Country
United States
Foal Date
07-Feb-21
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Speightstown
Dam
Spooky Woods
Prize Money
507879
Owners
Bradley Thoroughbreds, Gainesway Stable (antony Beck), Laura Leigh Stable, Estes, Scott And Cambron Equine, Llc
About

Lithe Spirit is a 4yo chestnut from the United States trained by Steven M. Asmussen. It is by the stallion Speightstown out of the dam Spooky Woods. Lithe Spirit has won 6 races so far. On 16th Mar 2025 at Turfway Park, the horse claimed its biggest win, earning $125,000.00 in the Queen Stakes. It has been a profitable runner for bettors; backing Lithe Spirit throughout its career would have produced a 196% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Turfway Park 22-Dec-25 1207m R7 Holiday Inaugural S. Presented by Claiborne Farm (Stakes) $17,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.480, SP: 15.00 1st Mink's Palace ( W A Rodriguez 124 ) 2nd Pondering ( I O Jr 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Ms. Tart ( A Beschizza 124 ) 2.50L 4th Lithe Spirit ( J D Ramos 124 ) 3.00L See full resultsJ D Ramos 56.2kg 3.00L4 (12)
Woodbine 06-Jul-25 1310m FIRM R9 Hendrie Stakes (Stakes) $1,103 (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.540, SP: 7.50 had an outside stalking trip near the rear down the backstretch, was going in the wrong direction in the two path being passed outside at the quarter pole, angled out in the five path for the drive to the wire and did show some interest to pass weary foes outside in the last furlong. 1st Creed's Gold ( R Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Ticker Tape Home ( P Husbands 123 ) 3.75L 3rd Nice As Pie ( S Vives 125 ) 1.75L 6th Lithe Spirit ( E Flores 125 ) 10.50L See full resultsE Flores 56.7kg 10.50L6 (8)
Keeneland 14-Apr-25 1110m GOOD R8 Giant's Causeway Stakes (Stakes) $4,375 (of $350,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.720, SP: 15.00 tracked two wide and between horses but faded entering the lane. 1st Future Is Now ( P Lopez 124 ) 2nd Pandora's Gift ( I O Jr 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Danse Macabre ( J Rosario 122 ) 1.00L 9th Lithe Spirit ( L Saez 122 ) 12.80L See full resultsL Saez 55.3kg 12.80L9 (9)
Turfway Park 16-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R6 Queen Stakes (Stakes) $78,750 (of $125,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.290, SP: 6.00 secured good position to the turn, ran on in game fashion to wire. 1st Lithe Spirit ( J Ramos 124 ) 2nd Get Twisted ( S Sanjur 120 ) 0.20L 3rd Awesome Treat ( S Doyle 120 ) 1.00L See full resultsJ Ramos 56.2kg1 (11)
Turfway Park 26-Jan-25 1310m FIRM R6 Wishing Well Stakes (Stakes) $78,750 (of $125,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:19.090, SP: 17.00 bore out at the start, ran on four wide run in full stride into the stretch, kept on to clear off to the wire. 1st Lithe Spirit ( J Ramos 120 ) 2nd Nice As Pie ( A Beschizza 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Awesome Treat ( S Doyle 124 ) 0.30L See full resultsJ Ramos 54.4kg1 (11)
Turfway Park 22-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $54,179 (of $85,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.450, SP: 10.00 no speed off rail to the stretch, rallied on in earnest in time. 1st Lithe Spirit ( J Ramos 118 ) 2nd Into Love ( A Beschizza 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Purr Sea ( F C L De 120 ) 3.00L See full resultsJ Ramos 53.5kg1 (10)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 30-Oct-24 1010m GOOD R7 Race 7 $31,298 (of $49,679) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:55.380, SP: 5.50 was off awkwardly, stalked the pace between rivals, bid late in the three path and finished under a strong hand ride. 1st Lithe Spirit ( E Asmussen 118 ) 2nd Dorothy Crowfoot ( D Cohen 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Riparound ( J Ramos 120 ) 1.25L See full resultsE Asmussen 53.5kg1 (8)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 10-Oct-24 1610m GOOD R6 Race 6 $360 (of $49,679) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:35.440 stalked the pace in the three path and faded in the stretch. 1st Ghostly Gal ( V Cheminaud 122 ) 2nd Into Disco ( A Achard 122 ) 5.75L 3rd Sara Mia ( S Doyle 122 ) 5.80L 6th Lithe Spirit ( E Asmussen 118 , Cd 123 ) 9.30L See full resultsE Asmussen 53.5kg, Cd 55.8kg 9.30L6 (9)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 08-Aug-24 1010m FIRM R8 Race 8 $29,131 (of $46,240) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.230 was unrushed inside, angled five wide at the eighth pole, rallied and was clear late under a strong hand ride. 1st Lithe Spirit ( E Asmussen 118 , Cd 113 ) 2nd Secret Glenda ( S E Bermudez 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Imagine The Moon ( O Mojica 119 ) 1.75L See full resultsE Asmussen 53.5kg, Cd 51.3kg1 (9)
Ellis Park 06-Jul-24 1410m GOOD R8 Race 8 $5,110 (of $73,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.920 stalked the pace early on from the inside, was in the two path into the lane and leveled off late in the stretch drive. 1st Merasol Sugar ( J A Torres 120 ) 2nd Tweetster ( C J Lanerie 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Riperton ( C A Torres 120 ) 5.25L 4th Lithe Spirit ( M Garcia 120 ) 9.75L See full resultsM Garcia 54.4kg 9.75L4 (8)
Lone Star Park 28-May-24 1010m GOOD R6 Race 6 $3,350 (of $33,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.330 was allowed to settle while two wide, then rallied leaving the turn and was improving down the lane. 1st Halaga ( C A Torres 122 ) 2nd Azunia ( I V Diego 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Lithe Spirit ( S Elliott 118 ) 2.00L See full resultsS Elliott 53.5kg 2.00L3 (10)
Lone Star Park 28-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $20,790 (of $33,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.840 dueled from the inside down the backstretch, was met with a third rival to to battle throughout the turn, then found more in the early stretch to shake clear and held on well to the end. 1st Lithe Spirit ( S Elliott 118 ) 2nd Climb To Glory ( C Elliott 119 , Cd 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Calle Reina ( I V Diego 118 ) 2.75L See full resultsS Elliott 53.5kg1 (9)
Oaklawn Park 18-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R9 Md (of $115,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:11.360 main body three wide, shuffled back into the turn, did not recover in failing to rally. 1st Lady Moscato ( K J Asmussen 122 ) 2nd She Called ( R S Jr 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Alicit Intention ( R A Vazquez 122 ) 5.00L 8th Lithe Spirit ( J R Leparoux 122 ) 20.75L See full resultsJ R Leparoux 55.3kg 20.75L8 (9)