No Joking Matter (USA)
About
No Joking Matter is a 5yo b from the United States trained by Joseph D. Davis. The horse is by Practical Joke out of Bustle and has recorded five career wins. On 22 Aug 2025 at Horseshoe Indianapolis, No Joking Matter earned its most notable victory, taking the $38,000 purse in Race 2.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 26-Oct-25 1210m R6 Hcp (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.790, SP: 26.00 saved ground to no avail. | A Achard 55.3kg 14.10L | 9 (9) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 16-Sep-25 1110m FIRM R4 Race 4 $440 (of $44,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.270, SP: 17.00 stalked the pace inside and faded in the stretch. | A Achard 56.2kg 9.75L | 6 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 22-Aug-25 1110m FIRM R2 Race 2 $23,940 (of $38,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.010, SP: 3.25 vied between rivals, was clear at the eighth pole and lasted under a steady drive. | A Achard 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 09-Aug-25 1110m FIRM R7 Race 7 $11,340 (of $18,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.370, SP: 11.00 stalked the pace in the three path, bid at the quarter pole and drew off but geared down in the late yards. | A Achard 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 06-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,618 (of $23,119) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.190, SP: 17.00 vied inside and gave way at the eighth pole. | A Calleja 54kg, Cd 57.2kg 8.50L | 4 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 25-Sep-24 1210m GOOD R2 Race 2 $8,820 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.720 led in the two path and drew off in the stretch under mild urging. | A Calleja 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 07-Sep-24 1110m FIRM R8 Race 8 $2,659 (of $37,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.300 hopped at the start, pressed the pace in the two path, dueled outside of a rival and gave way in the stretch. | J Romero 55.3kg, Cd 58.5kg 7.25L | 4 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 09-Aug-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.920 Drew off,couldn't last | J M Romero 55.3kg, Cd 59.9kg 6.75L | 5 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 12-Jul-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $70 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.210 led inside and gave way through the stretch. | J M Romero 55.3kg, Cd 59.9kg 11.60L | 10 (11) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 11-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 $4,100 (of $20,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.940 was clear early and was caught late. | A Calleja 55.3kg, Cd 52.2kg 0.50L | 2 (5) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 22-May-24 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $400 (of $40,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.100 vied in the four path before fading in the stretch. | A Calleja 55.3kg, Cd 58.5kg 12.75L | 6 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 17-Nov-23 1210m FIRM R11 Race 11 $8,506 (of $13,502) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.540 was clear soon after the start while in two path, slowly widened to the eighth pole then was kept to the task to the end to remain clear. | M Burnham 54kg, Cd 50.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 17-Oct-23 1210m GOOD R9 Race 9 $10,800 (of $18,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.730 dueled inside of the leader, bid in early stretch and drew off, lasting under steady handling. | M Burnham 52.2kg, Cd 49kg | 1 (11) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 26-Sep-23 1110m R9 Md $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:07.720 pressed the pace through the turn, briefly took a lead nearing the quarter pole, dueled to midway down the lane and could not match the winner. | M Burnham 54.4kg, Cd 51.3kg 1.75L | 2 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 12-Sep-23 1210m R3 Md (of $36,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.350 rushed up the fence to take the lead for a half mile and faded through the lane. | R Diaz 54.4kg 13.75L | 5 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 01-Jun-23 1610m R1 Md $1,120 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.630 Bid1/2,press,gv way1/4 | D Cannon 54.4kg 14.50L | 4 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 03-May-23 1110m GOOD R1 Md (of $36,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:06.810 vied for the lead through the turn while in between rivals then weakened through the stretch. | S Sanjur 55.8kg 5.50L | 5 (8) |
| Turfway Park 16-Feb-23 1310m FIRM Md (of $42,000), Winning Time: 01:16.660, SP: 29.00 Saved ground no avail | G Mcentee 54.4kg, Cd 0 19.75L | 10 (12) |
| Turfway Park 22-Dec-22 1310m FIRM Md (of $37,333), Winning Time: 01:16.520, SP: 29.00 3wd turn/angled in str | S Sanjur 54kg, Cd 0 11.00L | 5 (11) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 24-Nov-22 1210m R7 Race 7 (of $36,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.590 drifted into the gap soon after the start, hustled up to bid into the far turn while near the inside, came off the rail for the drive and was suddenly empty inside the eighth pole. | G Holmes 52.6kg, Cd 50.3kg 16.60L | 7 (10) |