Maui Strong (USA) Horse
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Maui Strong is a 4yo colt from the United States trained by Dale L. Romans. He is by Kitten's Joy out of Legal Tender. To date, Maui Strong has compiled two victories. On 26 Jun 2026 at Churchill Downs, he secured his biggest triumph, capturing the $127,000 prize in Race 3.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 26-Jun-26 1609m R3 Race 3 $80,010 (of $127,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.040, SP: 3.25 showed the way along the inside around the first turn, got headed by an outer rival at the five furlong pole and moved to stalk from the two path shortly after, ranged up in the three path entering the lane to offer a rebid outside of the leader in upper stretch, gained command at the furlong grounds and drove clear. 1st Maui Strong ( L Saez 124 ) 2nd Honey Dutch ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2.25L 3rd Whatchadoin ( I O Jr 118 ) 3.25L See full results | L Saez 56.2kg | 1 (4) |
| Churchill Downs 03-Nov-25 1810m R8 Race 8 $3,810 (of $127,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:48.790, SP: 5.00 tracked two to four wide into the backstretch, then in the three path around the far turn before fanning five wide into the lane, chased into midstretch, got outkicked and yielded. 1st Montador ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Maximum Promise ( E Esquivel 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Fort Thomas ( J Torres 121 ) 0.15L 5th Maui Strong ( V Cheminaud 118 ) 4.30L See full results | V Cheminaud 53.5kg 4.30L | 5 (12) |
| Hawthorne 06-Oct-25 1810m R5 Hawthorne Derby (Stakes) $30,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:48.710, SP: 2.50 1st Anegada ( L Colon 124 ) 2nd Maui Strong ( V Cheminaud 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Buttons And Lace ( O Mojica 121 ) 2.25L See full results | V Cheminaud 56.2kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| Colonial Downs 10-Aug-25 1610m R9 CL1 $5,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.360, SP: 7.50 set the pace on the inside and then was headed and dueled by the five sixteenths marker and then vied for command two wide off the bend and fought on to the furlong marker but faded late. 1st Giocoso ( B A Curtis 118 ) 2nd Simulate ( J Alvarado 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Antisocial ( L Saez 118 ) 0.20L 6th Maui Strong ( V Cheminaud 118 ) 2.45L See full results | V Cheminaud 53.5kg 2.45L | 6 (8) |
| Saratoga 05-Jul-25 1610m GOOD R8 Manila Stakes (Stakes) $14,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:33.110, SP: 15.00 Ins-2path,headed3/16 1st Zulu Kingdom ( F Prat 122 ) 2nd Capitol Hill ( J Velazquez 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Tiz Dashing ( J Castellano 118 ) 0.30L 4th Maui Strong ( J Alvarado 118 ) 2.00L See full results | J Alvarado 53.5kg 2.00L | 4 (8) |