North Country (USA) Horse
About
North Country is a 5yo bay horse from the United States trained by Manuel P. Badilla. He is by the stallion Slewcious out of the mare Asong For Cynthia. To date, North Country has recorded three victories. On May 6, 2024 at Golden Gate Fields, he captured his biggest win, taking the $10,718 Starter Allowance. The horse has been a money‑maker for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 120% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita 11-May-25 1110m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $15,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:05.300, SP: 34.00 got bumped outward leaving the gate, trailed outside a rival into the turn, came four wide into the stretch and improved position. 1st Big Don's Smiling ( K Kimura 126 ) 2nd Momo's Kiddo ( S Carmona 126 , Cd 119 ) 0.05L 3rd Donttestyourluck ( E Payeras 126 ) 0.55L 6th North Country ( S Barandela 126 ) 4.15L See full results | S Barandela 57.2kg 4.15L | 6 (10) |
| Santa Anita 21-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.300, SP: 41.00 was off slow in the beginning, moved into range steadily up the backstretch, took the turn four then five wide and faded in the lane. 1st Clements Ride ( G Franco 126 ) 2nd My Bucket List ( T J Pereira 126 ) 0.25L 3rd Adios Nicanor ( C Herrera 126 ) 2.00L 11th North Country ( P Flores 126 ) 12.20L See full results | P Flores 57.2kg 12.20L | 11 (13) |
| Golden State Racing 19-Dec-24 1670m R9 Race 9 (of $13,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:46.020, SP: 41.00 Stppd,eased,walked off 1st Brother O' Brien ( F T Alvarado 123 ) 2nd Wine And Whisky ( A Castellanos 125 ) 2.50L 3rd Supermazel ( A Chavez 125 ) 10.50L 10th North Country ( A Sanguinetti 125 ) 35.05L See full results | A Sanguinetti 56.7kg 35.05L | 10 (10) |
| Golden State Racing 25-Nov-24 1710m R8 Race 8 (of $19,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.770, SP: 41.00 Prompted 3-4w,faded 1st Atomic Drop ( A Espinoza 123 ) 2nd Enos Slaughter ( A Castellanos 121 ) 3.00L 3rd Its Thievery ( L Camacho-flores 121 ) 5.00L 8th North Country ( A Sanguinetti 121 ) 17.75L See full results | A Sanguinetti 54.9kg 17.75L | 8 (8) |
| Golden State Racing 04-Nov-24 1110m R6 Race 6 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.510, SP: 17.00 bobbled at the start and was off a bit slowly, rushed up and chased the decent early pace from outside of rivals, raced four then three wide into the turn, lost ground at the quarter marker, lacked the needed response into upper stretch and gave way. 1st Doo Wop Don ( S Rivera 123 ) 2nd Saint Ives ( A Gomez 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Fantastic Day ( A Chavez 121 ) 0.75L 5th North Country ( A Sanguinetti 121 ) 11.85L See full results | A Sanguinetti 54.9kg 11.85L | 5 (5) |
| Golden State Racing 20-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $27,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.390 broke poorly, dropped far back early, chased throughout and was never a factor. 1st Regal Patriot ( F T Alvarado 127 ) 2nd Mio Bambino ( L M J Aburto 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Grubauer ( A Espinoza 123 ) 5.50L 7th North Country ( A Sanguinetti 125 ) 14.80L See full results | A Sanguinetti 56.7kg 14.80L | 7 (7) |
| Fresno 14-Sep-24 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $33,800) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.100 allowed to settle while never far back in the early stages, tracked the moderate pace three to four wide nearing the quarter marker, trailed into the stretch and could not muster a late response. 1st Regal Patriot ( F T Alvarado 125 ) 2nd Satanta ( S Rivera 125 ) 4.00L 3rd Smuggler's Run ( A Espinoza 125 ) 4.75L 6th North Country ( A Sanguinetti 125 ) 12.25L See full results | A Sanguinetti 56.7kg 12.25L | 6 (6) |
| Golden Gate Fields 06-May-24 1110m FIRM R6 $10,395 (of $10,718), Winning Time: 01:04.020, SP: 11/5 Steadied 1/8, surged 1st North Country ( S Anne 125 ) 2nd Galland De Besos ( H Hugo 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Adios Nicanor ( M Catalino 125 ) 0.15L See full results | S Anne 56.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Golden Gate Fields 08-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R1 $10,395 (of $10,890) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.150, SP: 6/1 Stp slw,3-4w,responded 1st North Country ( A Sanguinetti 125 ) 2nd Mr. Fighter ( L C Flores 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Town Performer ( I Orozco 123 ) 0.15L See full results | A Sanguinetti 56.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Golden Gate Fields 16-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R6 $1,650 (of $10,478), Winning Time: 01:10.730, SP: 13/2 Hopped st,4w,outkicked 1st Major Tom ( S Rivera 125 ) 2nd Town Performer ( I Orozco 123 ) 0.30L 3rd North Country ( A Chavez 125 ) 2.50L See full results | A Chavez 56.7kg 2.50L | 3 (5) |
| Golden Gate Fields 26-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R8 Md $6,614 (of $6,668) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.510, SP: 13/1 Loomed 4w,pulled away 1st North Country ( A Sanguinetti 125 ) 2nd Gianola ( W I Antongeorgi 125 ) 2.75L 3rd R Heart Of Gold ( C Martinez 125 ) 2.00L See full results | A Sanguinetti 56.7kg | 1 (10) |