Nova Rags (USA)
About
Nova Rags is a 7yo horse bred in the United States and trained by William I. Mott. He is by Union Rags out of Wishful Splendor. So far, he has earned four victories. On 17 Jan 2021 at Tampa Bay Downs, Nova Rags captured his biggest win, taking the $125,000 Pasco Stakes.
Raced At
Belmont At The Big A
• Churchill Downs
• Saratoga
• Aqueduct
• Belmont Park
• Gulfstream
• Tampa Bay DownsRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont At The Big A 10-Oct-25 1210m R2 Race 2 $6,440 (of $92,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.290, SP: 11.00 was awkwardly into stride and off a bit slow, settled well off the pace, went around the turn in the two path while roused and lacked the needed response. | J Alvarado 54.9kg 7.10L | 4 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 13-Sep-25 1310m R9 Race 9 $4,230 (of $141,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.210, SP: 7.00 tracked along the inside, chased around the turn and lacked a bid. | I O Jr 54.9kg 6.75L | 5 (7) |
| Saratoga 10-Aug-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $8,400 (of $120,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.190, SP: 15.00 a bit fractious in the gate prior to the start in two small episodes, tossed his head as the latch was sprung and lunged landing awkwardly and conceding six to seven lengths to the front before settling into stride, chased three then two wide detached at the tail of the field, came under urging three furlongs out, angled five wide into upper stretch and closed well and belatedly to miss for the show honors showing good courage after a poor beginning. | I O Jr 55.3kg 4.50L | 4 (6) |
| Belmont At The Big A 09-May-25 1410m FIRM R6 Race 6 $9,200 (of $92,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.740, SP: 11.00 6w upper, kept on | J Alvarado 53.5kg 2.55L | 3 (6) |
| Belmont At The Big A 27-May-24 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $20,999 (of $104,998) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.050 Chased inside, ran on | J Alvarado 53.5kg 2.00L | 2 (4) |
| Aqueduct 08-Mar-24 1410m FIRM R6 Race 6 $17,600 (of $88,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.210 prompted the pace on the outside, was asked leaving the backstretch, chased in the three path on the turn, pursued the winner under a drive into the final furlong and proved no match while able to hold the place. | E Cancel 54.4kg 3.50L | 2 (5) |
| Aqueduct 10-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $8,800 (of $88,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.800 3-4w upper, kept on | M Franco 54.4kg 5.50L | 3 (5) |
| Aqueduct 13-Jan-24 1310m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,520 (of $88,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.650 Bumped st, weakened | J Lezcano 54.4kg 7.25L | 5 (7) |
| Aqueduct 16-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $59,850 (of $95,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.860 was well rated two wide behind the three front runners, swung out four wide leaving the turn, then tipped out five wide for aim leaving the three sixteenths, made a bid and hit the front nearing the sixteenth marker and slowly edged clear to prove best under a drive. | J Alvarado 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Aqueduct 18-Nov-23 1410m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,800 (of $95,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.560 was restless in the gate, lunged at the start and was off slow, spotted the front a couple lengths, settled on the outside, angled in late on the backstretch, was roused in the two path on the turn and failed to threaten. | J Alvarado 55.8kg 5.75L | 5 (7) |
| Belmont Park 23-Jun-23 1210m R6 CL $21,000 (of $105,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.090 Chased 4-3w, kept on | J Alvarado 54.4kg 2.75L | 2 (5) |
| Aqueduct 29-Apr-23 1210m GOOD R7 CL $52,920 (of $84,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.570 was brushed in the hindquarters at the start, raced on the outside under urging, went five wide on the turn, rallied to take the lead into upper stretch, shook clear into the final furlong and proved best under steady urging. | J Alvarado 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Aqueduct 11-Feb-23 1210m R6 Race 6 $16,800 (of $84,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.500 broke a half a beat slow, chased four to five paths off the inside down the backstretch and then three wide through the turn, went seven wide into upper stretch and closed well belatedly to secure the place honors. | E Cancel 53.5kg 1.75L | 2 (9) |
| Aqueduct 31-Dec-22 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $19,000 (of $95,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.390 four paths off the inside down the backstretch, tucked to the two path coming under coaxing at the three-eighths, spun three wide for home and offered up a mild kick. | E Cancel 54.4kg 2.25L | 2 (9) |
| Aqueduct 13-Nov-22 1210m GOOD R3 Race 3 $19,000 (of $95,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.130 was hustled from the gate, established position just off the pace, traveled around the turn in the two path, shifted three wide near the quarter-pole, altered in over heels at the three-sixteenths, was roused for his best shortly thereafter, rallied in the final furlong and finished with good energy but was too late while clear for the place. | J Alvarado 54.4kg 1.00L | 2 (7) |
| Saratoga 17-Jul-22 1410m R7 Race 7 $8,400 (of $120,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.370 hustled from the start, chased just off the inside under coaxing from the seven-sixteenths, spun two to three wide for home, dug in rallying between foes a furlong out, then kept on but was bested for the show honors. | L Saez 55.3kg 3.75L | 4 (7) |
| Belmont Park 20-Jun-22 1210m R3 Race 3 $9,400 (of $94,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.940 bobbled at the start then bumped with a foe, chased the pace on the outside then in the three path around the turn, made a bid in upper stretch, was bumped in the hindquarters near the eighth-pole, kept on to get on even terms for the lead in the final furlong but just missed while able to get the show. | L Saez 54kg 0.35L | 3 (6) |
| Prairie Meadows 03-Jul-21 1710m FIRM R6 CL (of $131,387) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.640, SP: 2.80 Wide trip, no response | J Alvarado 52.6kg 14.50L | 5 (6) |
| Belmont Park 06-Jun-21 1410m R3 Woody Stephens S. Presented by Nassau County Industrial Development Agency (Stakes) $40,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.270 broke out at the start, chased just off the inside coming under coaxing three furlongs from home, angled out seven wide into upper stretch, proved no match for the top pair while keeping on to secure the show honors. | J Alvarado 55.3kg 7.50L | 3 (6) |
| Belmont Park 05-Jun-21 1410m GOOD (of $192,701), SP: 12.00 | J Alvarado 55.3kg | 3 |
| Belmont Park 09-May-21 1810m R9 Peter Pan Stakes (Stakes) $40,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:50.710 | J Alvarado 53.5kg 2.25L | 2 (5) |
| Gulfstream 28-Mar-21 1810m R14 Curlin Florida Derby Presented by Hill 'n' Dale Farms at Xalapa (Stakes) $52,500 (of $750,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:49.450 | J Alvarado 55.3kg 7.00L | 4 (11) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 07-Feb-21 1710m R11 Sam F. Davis Stakes (Stakes) $50,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:44.300 raced four wide between foes into the backstretch tracking just off the second flight, angled inwards sharply racing into the far turn to advance along the rail on the second bend, shifted outside the eventual winner racing into the stretch and continued to close the gap while edging a rival for the place honors. | S Camacho 53.5kg 1.00L | 2 (12) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 17-Jan-21 1410m R7 Pasco Stakes (Stakes) $78,750 (of $125,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.550 tracked off the first flight outside foes while unhurried in the opening quarter, was prompted to advance five wide racing through the turn, gained terms with the pacesetter in upper stretch, then took over from that foe and went clear under some right handed pressure. | S Camacho 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Aqueduct 09-Nov-20 1610m R9 Nashua Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.890 took up the chase primarily from the two path, slid over to the rail in time to cut the corner into the lane, had no response. | K Carmouche 53.5kg 14.25L | 4 (7) |
| Belmont Park 11-Oct-20 1210m R6 Race 6 $39,690 (of $63,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.810 | J Alvarado 54kg | 1 (8) |