Make Up A Story (USA)
About
Make Up A Story is a 4yo horse from the United States trained by Todd W. Fincher. It is by the stallion Marking out of the dam Holiday Heat. So far the horse has won 2 races. On 26 June 2023 at Ruidoso Downs, Make Up A Story captured its most important victory, taking the $50,000 Race 6 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sunland Park 21-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 (of $38,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.950, SP: 4.33 close up in the early going, went up and pressed the pace from the inside into the turn, disputed the pace to the quarter pole, could not keep pace into upper stretch and faded through the final furlong. | A J J Jr 56.2kg 6.30L | 5 (7) |
| Sunland Park 01-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $4,330 (of $43,300) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.940, SP: 7.00 broke out and bumped and outer foe, dueled for the lead in the four path, faded in the stretch, but held show. | A J J Jr 56.2kg 6.00L | 3 (5) |
| Sunland Park 17-Jan-25 1210m R5 Race 5 $7,720 (of $38,601) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.370, SP: 3.75 raced in the middle of the pack between horses early, began a bid from the three path coming around the turn and chased on to the finish. | T J Hebert 56.2kg 2.50L | 2 (8) |
| Zia Park 19-Dec-24 1010m FIRM R9 Race 9 $7,200 (of $72,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:56.640, SP: 17.00 tracked the leader on the inside up the backstretch, came around the turn in the four path and chased on in the lane. | I J Rosendo 54.9kg 0.00L | 3 (12) |
| Zia Park 26-Nov-24 1310m FIRM R8 New Mexico Classic Oaks (Stakes) (of $149,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:17.630, SP: 15.00 raced off the pace on the outside up the backstretch, continued around the turn in the three path and was empty in the lane. | C Ramos 53.1kg 13.85L | 9 (10) |
| Zia Park 06-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $77,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.940, SP: 7.50 vied for the early lead from along the inside and tired. | L A Fuentes 54kg 10.35L | 6 (6) |
| Sunland Park 30-Mar-24 1710m FIRM R7 New Mexico Breeders' Oaks (Stakes) $52,917 (of $264,583) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:45.020 pressed the early pace, raced four wide through the turns, ranged up to the lead mid stretch, was no match late and finished second best. | T J Hebert 54.9kg 1.00L | 2 (5) |
| Sunland Park 19-Feb-24 1610m FIRM R8 Enchantress Stakes (Stakes) (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.750 was five wide into the first turn, made a six wide move on the far turn and then was empty. | F Valdez 54.9kg 12.00L | 5 (8) |
| Sunland Park 19-Jan-24 1210m R9 LaSenora Stakes (Stakes) $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.600 angled in up the backstretch, saved some ground near the rail into the turn, moved out five wide past the quarter pole then shifted back in a bit at the top of the stretch, ran on but needed more. | K Lopez 54.9kg 8.25L | 3 (9) |
| Zia Park 28-Nov-23 1210m FIRM R6 New Mexico Classic Cup Lassie Championship Stakes (Stakes) $15,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.780 ran in the middle of the pack with a steady pace then coming down the stretch took to the outside to have a strong rally to contest the lead at the wire. | J Rosario 53.5kg 0.75L | 3 (7) |
| Albuquerque 15-Oct-23 1210m FIRM (of $147,267), Winning Time: 01:09.650, SP: 20/1 Shuffled back stretch | R Guerra 53.1kg, Cd 0 14.50L | 8 (11) |
| Albuquerque 24-Sep-23 1210m FIRM (of $4,800), Winning Time: 01:11.180, SP: 11/5 Mild gain 2w | R Guerra 53.1kg, Cd 0 10.75L | 4 (6) |
| Ruidoso Downs 07-Aug-23 1110m FIRM R11 Rio Grande Senorita Thoroughbred Futurity (Stakes) $22,580 (of $112,992) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:06.500 5wide bid, not enough | F Valdez 54.4kg 1.75L | 2 (9) |
| Ruidoso Downs 22-Jul-23 1110m FIRM R2 Race 2 $5,040 (of $8,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:07.040 Wore down rival | F Valdez 54.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Ruidoso Downs 26-Jun-23 1010m FIRM R6 Race 6 $31,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.580 Wore down rival | F Valdez 53.1kg | 1 (7) |
| Ruidoso Downs 10-Jun-23 1010m R3 Race 3 (of $8,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.040 broke awkwardly and was steadied at the start, raced in the back, advanced around the turn, bid three wide and finished well. | T J Hebert 53.1kg 1.65L | 5 (8) |
| Ruidoso Downs 09-Jun-23 1010m FIRM (of $4,800), Winning Time: 01:01.040, SP: 6/5 Steadied start, closed | T Hebert 53.1kg, Cd 0 1.50L | 5 (8) |