Master Game (USA) Horse
About
Master Game is a 7yo ch from United States trained by Kelli Martinez. It is sired by the stallion Mastery out of the dam Exchange Cat. Master Game has won 4 races in its career so far. On 31st Dec 2023 at Fair Grounds, Master Game secured its most significant victory to date, earning the $53000.00 purse in Race 6.
Raced At
Turfway Park
• Churchill Downs
• Colonial Downs
• Ellis Park
• Oaklawn Park
• Gulfstream
• Del Mar
• Fair Grounds
• Keeneland
• Kentucky Downs
• SaratogaRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turfway Park 04-Jan-26 1710m R8 Race 8 (of $30,800) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:46.570, SP: 21.00 pursued two wide and between horses, chased in the three to five path into the lane and gave way. 1st FASTer ( L Machado 121 ) 2nd Gucci Man ( E Morales 123 ) 0.10L 3rd Shiesty To Chase ( A Burgos 121 ) 0.20L 5th Master Game ( L Contreras 121 ) 8.45L See full results | L Contreras 54.9kg 8.45L | 5 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 29-Nov-25 1610m R7 Race 7 $617 (of $45,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.870, SP: 9.00 tracked in the three path and between horses, then weakened while drifting out to the six path entering the lane. 1st Lend It Tewmey ( J Ortiz 121 ) 2nd American Blaze ( E Esquivel 121 ) 3.75L 3rd Euclid Avenue ( A Burgos 121 ) 0.15L 9th Master Game ( I O Jr 121 ) 20.90L See full results | I O Jr 54.9kg 20.90L | 9 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 10-Nov-25 1710m R1 Race 1 $4,500 (of $45,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.670, SP: 5.00 pursued from midpack in the two path, progressed outside of the top pair turning for home, bid in the five path and between horses in upper stretch, got outkicked by his outer counterpart shortly after, yielded place to an inner bidder in the final furlong and managed show. 1st Texas Red Hot ( C Torres 121 ) 2nd Big Paper ( F Arrieta 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Master Game ( A Concepcion 121 ) 4.50L See full results | A Concepcion 54.9kg 4.50L | 3 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 18-Sep-25 1610m R4 Race 4 (of $55,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.400, SP: 6.00 raced off of the pace along the inside, but went wrong turning for home, pulled up entering the lane and was transported off of the track via an equine ambulance. 1st Slip Mahoney ( J Torres 122 ) 2nd Saltwater Cowboy ( C Torres 122 ) 2.00L 3rd The Thunderer ( M Gutierrez 122 ) 2.00L 9th Master Game ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 99.99L See full results | T Gaffalione 55.3kg 100L | 9 (9) |
| Colonial Downs 22-Aug-25 1410m R6 Race 6 $1,200 (of $62,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:22.380, SP: 13.00 saved ground along the turn and came four wide into the upper but had no rally. 1st Gilmore ( B Curtis 122 ) 2nd J D Factor ( P Lopez 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Zero Blitz ( T Lyapustina 118 ) 0.50L 6th Master Game ( M Sanchez 122 ) 12.00L See full results | M Sanchez 55.3kg 12.00L | 6 (7) |
| Ellis Park 02-Aug-25 1410m R6 Race 6 $22,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.010, SP: 2.25 pursued from midpack three wide and between horses, shifted out to the six path entering the lane and rallied to reel in the leader at the wire. 1st Master Game ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2nd Transcendental ( J Torres 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Enjoy It Strait ( C Torres 122 ) 0.20L See full results | T Gaffalione 55.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 06-Jun-25 1810m FIRM R5 Race 5 $626 (of $45,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:50.850, SP: 5.00 got a bit keen passing the wire for the first time, tracked along the inside, came under strong urging while pursuing around the far turn, lacked a bid and tired. 1st Hey Boss ( R Bejarano 118 ) 2nd Sant' Antimo ( A Beschizza 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Liam The Brave ( M Gutierrez 118 ) 2.25L 8th Master Game ( I Moncada 118 , Cd 123 ) 13.10L See full results | I Moncada 53.5kg, Cd 55.8kg 13.10L | 8 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 10-May-25 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,177 (of $86,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.710, SP: 26.00 got keen from kickback while trailing in the four to three path around teh first turn, moved four wide and between rivals in upper stretch and failed to factor. 1st Warrior Richard ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Lure Him In ( B Curtis 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Bernin Hot ( L Saez 118 ) 2.75L 7th Master Game ( J Graham 118 ) 15.00L See full results | J Graham 53.5kg 15.00L | 7 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 17-Mar-25 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $819 (of $131,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:38.270, SP: 41.00 off a step slow, raced in mid pack, two path second turn, also lacked a closing bid. 1st Baton Rouge ( R Bejarano 117 ) 2nd Awesome Aaron ( R J Santana 117 ) 0.30L 3rd W W Scout's Honor ( T Wales 117 ) 0.50L 8th Master Game ( F Arrieta 117 ) 13.35L See full results | F Arrieta 53.1kg 13.35L | 8 (12) |
| Gulfstream 16-Feb-25 1610m FIRM R9 Race 9 $730 (of $97,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.920, SP: 41.00 failed to menace while racing three wide. 1st Inveigled ( P Lopez 120 ) 2nd Knightsbridge ( J Alvarado 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Uno Mas Bourbon ( D Davis 120 ) 2.25L 6th Master Game ( J Ruiz 120 ) 17.50L See full results | J Ruiz 54.4kg 17.50L | 6 (8) |
| Del Mar 22-Jul-24 1810m GOOD R5 Race 5 $500 (of $77,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:49.750 raced outside a rival towards the rear, came two wide into the stretch and was not a factor. 1st Reiquist ( A Ayuso 121 ) 2nd Escape Artist ( K Kimura 121 ) 0.10L 3rd Irish Prophet ( M E Smith 121 ) 0.15L 11th Master Game ( K Frey 121 ) 9.40L See full results | K Frey 54.9kg 9.40L | 11 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 20-Jun-24 1710m R5 Race 5 $1,248 (of $77,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.780 trailed in the four path, shifted to the six path into upper stretch and moved up. 1st Elusive Target ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Black Powder ( A Concepcion 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Phantom Ride ( C Barbosa 118 , Cd 113 ) 0.25L 6th Master Game ( L Machado 118 ) 2.75L See full results | L Machado 53.5kg 2.75L | 6 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 31-May-24 1710m FIRM R3 Race 3 $6,200 (of $62,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.370, SP: 3.60 settled off the early going three deep, was seven wide near the three sixteenths pole and rallied gamely to the wire while racing from the outside. 1st Man In The Can ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Phantom Ride ( K Asmussen 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Master Game ( J Graham 118 ) 0.50L See full results | J Graham 53.5kg 0.50L | 3 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 02-May-24 2410m FIRM R8 Isaac Murphy Marathon Overnight Stakes (Stakes) $1,783 (of $200,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:27.930, SP: 41.00 trailed two wide then surpassed tired rivals. 1st Next ( L Machado 120 ) 2nd Dai Vernon ( L Saez 118 ) 11.25L 3rd Masqueparade ( C Torres 118 ) 2.25L 6th Master Game ( J Graham 118 ) 39.25L See full results | J Graham 53.5kg 39.25L | 6 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 30-Mar-24 2410m FIRM R9 Temperence Hill Stakes (Stakes) $5,000 (of $211,667) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:53.050, SP: 41.00 forwardly placed early outside, remained four wide and tired. 1st Masqueparade ( H Hernandez 117 ) 2nd Classic Causeway ( B J Hernandez 117 ) 0.20L 3rd Speed Bias ( F Prat 117 ) 4.75L 9th Master Game ( J Graham 117 ) 29.10L See full results | J Graham 53.1kg 29.10L | 9 (11) |
| Fair Grounds 10-Mar-24 1670m FIRM R8 Race 8 $7,600 (of $38,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.880, SP: 8.00 bumped an outer rival at the start, laid off of the pace two wide, shfited out four wide in upper stretch, rallied to gain place leaving the sixteenth pole but needed more to reel in the leader. 1st Koufax ( E Morales 124 ) 2nd Master Game ( R Gutierrez 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Protonic Power ( M J Pedroza 120 ) 1.75L See full results | R Gutierrez 54.4kg 1.00L | 2 (5) |
| Fair Grounds 13-Feb-24 1670m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $59,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.340, SP: 12.00 laid well back in the three to two path and failed to menace. 1st Velocitor ( D Cohen 120 ) 2nd Behemah Star ( J Guerrero 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Bo Cruz ( M J Pedroza 120 ) 0.30L 6th Master Game ( J Graham 122 ) 8.00L See full results | J Graham 55.3kg 8.00L | 6 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 31-Dec-23 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 $33,390 (of $53,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:44.830, SP: 2.90 tracked three wide, pressed around the far turn, shifted inwardly while bidding passing the quarter pole, drew clear nearing the furlong grounds and held sway. 1st Master Game ( J Graham 119 ) 2nd Freddy J ( M J Pedroza 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Fromanothamutha ( J Torres 119 ) 2.25L See full results | J Graham 54kg | 1 (9) |
| Fair Grounds 01-Dec-23 1710m FIRM R9 Race 9 $10,600 (of $53,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:44.120, SP: 8.50 Bid 4w5/16,duel,repeld 1st Banishing ( B J Hernandez 117 ) 2nd Master Game ( J Graham 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Quaternion ( J Loveberry 117 ) 5.00L See full results | J Graham 54.4kg 2.25L | 2 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 04-Nov-23 1610m FIRM R10 Race 10 $5,600 (of $56,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.880, SP: 4.60 laid off of the pace in the five to six path, shifted inwardly in upper stretch and ran on to gain show late. 1st Inexorable ( K Asmussen 121 ) 2nd Mucho Mojo ( W Rodriguez 121 ) 2.25L 3rd Master Game ( J Graham 121 ) 5.00L See full results | J Graham 54.9kg 5.00L | 3 (7) |
| Keeneland 12-Oct-23 1710m R7 CL $10,400 (of $52,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:44.940 laid off of the pace while hung in the four path, chased the leaders from the five path around the far turn, yet sustained a rally to gain place at the sixteenth pole. 1st Hurry Hurry ( L Machado 118 ) 2nd Master Game ( J Graham 121 ) 3.50L 3rd Fightertown ( J Gilligan 120 ) 7.00L See full results | J Graham 54.9kg 3.50L | 2 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 21-Sep-23 1710m R3 CL (of $54,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.500 dropped back off the early pace, swung six wide into the upper stretch and had no late rally. 1st Call Me Gusto ( G Corrales 122 ) 2nd Sant' Antimo ( R S Jr 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Coastal Defense ( R Bejarano 122 ) 4.25L 5th Master Game ( J Graham 122 ) 6.75L See full results | J Graham 55.3kg 6.75L | 5 (7) |
| Ellis Park 21-Jul-23 1610m FIRM (of $42,920), Winning Time: 01:38.730, SP: 5.50 2p,splt 3/16,led,outkk 1st Group Eighteen ( F Arrieta 125 ) 2nd Master Game ( J Graham 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Redemption Time ( R Gutierrez 123 ) 0.75L | J Graham 55.8kg 1.75L | 2 (8) |
| Ellis Park 22-Jun-23 1610m FIRM (of $36,018), Winning Time: 01:36.770, SP: 3.60 Rank btw/steady,ins,4w 1st Group Eighteen ( F Arrieta 124 ) 2nd Master Game ( J Graham 124 ) 8.25L 3rd Jay Vee Bee ( T Gaffalione 124 ) 3.25L | J Graham 56.2kg 8.25L | 2 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 12-May-23 1910m FIRM (of $72,960), Winning Time: 01:56.950, SP: 15.00 Inside, faded 1st Giant Game ( M Garcia 124 ) 2nd Tiwanaku ( E Morales 124 ) 0.75L 3rd The Prince's Spur ( T Gaffalione 124 ) 3.75L 9th Master Game ( J Graham 124 , Cd 0 ) 18.75L | J Graham 56.2kg, Cd 0 18.75L | 9 (9) |
| Keeneland 16-Apr-23 1710m R7 Race 7 (of $110,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.020 broke out at the start, stalked in the five path, moved forward to vie three wide around the far turn, but weakened in upper stretch. 1st Barber Road ( R Gutierrez 118 ) 2nd Principe D'oro ( I O Jr 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Graphic Detail ( G Corrales 118 ) 4.25L 6th Master Game ( L Saez 118 ) 8.75L See full results | L Saez 53.5kg 8.75L | 6 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 21-Feb-23 1610m FIRM CL (of $18,000), Winning Time: 01:38.890, SP: 2.00 Awk st,4wd,bid3/8,clrd 1st Master Game ( J Graham 122 ) 2nd Schmoozin ( J Loveberry 122 ) 3.25L 3rd Constitutional Law ( D Parker 122 ) 0.50L | J Graham 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 19-Jan-23 1710m GOOD CL (of $16,000), Winning Time: 01:45.450, SP: 3.00 Pulld clear,game,naild 1st Cousin Larry ( D Parker 121 ) 2nd Master Game ( J Graham 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Keepcalmcarryon ( D Cohen 124 ) 12.25L | J Graham 54.9kg 0.30L | 2 (5) |
| Fair Grounds 08-Dec-22 1210m FIRM (of $13,333), SP: 4.00 1st Flint Ridge ( R Gutierrez 121 ) 2nd Arabian Prince ( B J Hernandez 121 ) 6.00L 3rd Master Game ( D Carroll 119 ) | D Carroll 54kg | 3 |
| Keeneland 27-Oct-22 1410m GOOD R8 Race 8 $30,240 (of $48,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.850 chased two wide and between horses, cut the corner to tuck behind his inner counterpart after that one made first run, chased that clearing foe before bumping an outer rival to tip off of the fence approaching midstretch, and stayed on to bid entering the final sixteenth along with another outer challenger, and prevailed. 1st Master Game ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 2nd Hurry On Out ( J K Court 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Lucky Dude ( K R Jordan 121 ) 1.75L See full results | T Gaffalione 54.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Kentucky Downs 13-Sep-22 1310m GOOD Md (of $80,000), SP: 14.00 1st Sutherland ( R Gutierrez 121 ) 2nd Cynwyd ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 3.00L 3rd Go Bali Go ( R Bejarano 121 ) 0.20L 12th Master Game ( A Beschizza 121 , Cd 0 ) 18.00L | A Beschizza 54.9kg, Cd 0 18.00L | 12 |
| Churchill Downs 05-Jun-22 1410m FIRM Md (of $61,742), SP: 29.00 1st Elite Power ( J Graham 124 ) 2nd Legionnaire ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 9.00L 3rd Concerted ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 0.50L 7th Master Game ( A Beschizza 118 , Cd 0 ) 14.25L | A Beschizza 53.5kg, Cd 0 14.25L | 7 |
| Saratoga 01-Aug-21 1110m R1 Race 1 $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.230 1st Kevin's Folly ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 2nd Master Game ( I O Jr 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Woodline ( R S Jr 119 ) 5.00L See full results | I O Jr 54kg 1.50L | 2 (6) |
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