Moonlight Tryst (USA)
About
Moonlight Tryst is a 5yo chestnut from the United States trained by Esteban Martinez. He is by the stallion American Pharoah out of the mare Tryst and has recorded two career victories. On December 15, 2024, at Los Alamitos Racecourse, Moonlight Tryst earned his most important win to date, claiming the $24,500 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Park 28-Aug-25 1408m R1 Race 1 (of $24,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.590, SP: 15.00 raced off the pace four wide into the turn, roused on six deep turning for home, came up empty through the final sixteenth. | G Rodriguez 55.3kg 9.75L | 5 (6) |
| Canterbury Park 31-Jul-25 1709m R6 Race 6 $175 (of $14,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.110, SP: 3.00 was in tight early and was squeezed back, with no late run. | K Lopez 55.3kg 13.75L | 8 (8) |
| Canterbury Park 11-Jul-25 1408m FIRM R2 Race 2 $2,400 (of $24,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.310, SP: 9.00 broke in the air, trailed the field, rallied between horses into the turn, bid five wide, closed steadily and was gaining late. | K Lopez 55.3kg 1.00L | 3 (6) |
| Canterbury Park 08-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 $14,805 (of $23,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.710, SP: 6.00 Chase,2-3p,edge clr | K Lopez 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Turf Paradise 23-Apr-25 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 $140 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.200, SP: 11.00 scrambled a bit and bobbled leaving the gate, chased outside rivals at the back then four deep into the turn, remained wide to the stretch and lacked the needed response. | G W Corbett 56.2kg 11.75L | 6 (7) |
| Turf Paradise 25-Mar-25 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $1,540 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.020 brushed with an inner foe at the start, raced off of the pace in the four to three path and ran on between horses. | G W Corbett 55.3kg 5.60L | 4 (9) |
| Santa Anita 22-Feb-25 1106m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.740, SP: 11.00 4-2wide, gained 3rd | U Rispoli 56.2kg 3.00L | 3 (7) |
| Santa Anita 17-Jan-25 1307m GOOD R8 Race 8 $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.360, SP: 10.00 traveled near the early on, navigated the turn along the rail then in the two path, steered out in the lane and was never a factor. | U Rispoli 56.2kg 7.25L | 7 (10) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 15-Dec-24 1207m FIRM R2 Md $15,436 (of $24,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.780, SP: 4.00 broke in a bit, coaxed along from off the pace, raced along the rail then two wide on the turn, angled out in upper stretch, closed to within striking range at the eighth pole, reeled in the leader past the sixteenth pole and drove clear. | U Rispoli 56.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Del Mar 03-Aug-24 1106m FIRM R8 Md $500 (of $38,999) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:05.070 6-4wide, no impact | A Cedillo 56.2kg 7.75L | 7 (12) |
| Santa Anita 03-Jun-24 1307m GOOD R8 Md $3,780 (of $53,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:16.220 Prss outsd,chs2w,flatn | H Berrios 57.2kg 5.00L | 4 (10) |
| Santa Anita 13-May-24 1207m FIRM R6 Md $10,800 (of $32,400) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.690, SP: 2/1 5-3w,rally4deep,missd | H Berrios 57.2kg 0.15L | 2 (5) |