Paid Vacation (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

31-Mar-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Paynter

Dam

Kiss The Princess

Prize Money

117393

Trainer

Timothy Keefe

Owners

Avalon Farm, N R S Stable And Terp Racing, Llc

About

Paid Vacation is a three-year-old bay gelding bred in the United States, by Paynter out of Kiss The Princess. He is trained by Timothy L. Keefe and owned by Avalon Farm, N R S Stable And Terp Racing, Llc. In 17 starts he has recorded one win, placed second three times and third two times, earning $117,393 in prize money. His most recent start was at Laurel Park on 4 October 2026, finishing 1st of 6.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Laurel Park 30-Oct-26 1609m R1 Race 1 - Starter Optional Claiming, SP: 15.00 Jorge Ruiz 4 (10)
Laurel Park 04-Oct-26 1710m GOOD R3 Md $33,578 (of $53,298) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.030, SP: 2.50 rated in the second flight early with a rail trip while racing under a tight hold then angled out to take the lead into the stretch before drifting out in the final eighth and held sway on the wire. 1st Paid Vacation ( J Ruiz 123 ) 2nd Plenty On Tap ( J Barbosa 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Putter Man ( M Sanchez 123 ) 3.75L See full results J Ruiz 55.8kg 1 (6)
Colonial Downs 08-Sep-26 1609m R4 Md $8,506 (of $121,511) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.960, SP: 11.00 saved ground around the first bend, settled in the middle of the pack for the run up the backstretch, came around the far turn in the two path and made up some ground in the lane. 1st Fosroc ( P Lopez 124 ) 2nd Zencat ( S Leon 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Irish Nunsense ( J Loveberry 119 ) 1.25L 4th Paid Vacation ( J Ruiz 119 ) 2.55L See full results J Ruiz 54kg 2.55L 4 (9)
Colonial Downs 22-Aug-26 1710m R2 Md $8,593 (of $122,754) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.360, SP: 2.75 chased the early pace while five wide and under a tight hold through the first turn, then took over the lead on the backstretch and opened up into the second turn before giving way in the stretch. 1st Lex's Game ( S Russell 124 ) 2nd Irish Nunsense ( D Centeno 118 ) 0.20L 3rd Zencat ( S Leon 118 ) 3.00L 4th Paid Vacation ( F Boyce 118 ) 5.85L See full results F Boyce 53.5kg 5.85L 4 (6)
Colonial Downs 25-Jul-26 1710m R5 Md $25,043 (of $125,216) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.560, SP: 7.00 was allowed to settle early on the inside, moved out to be two to three wide on the far turn while advancing, came four wide into the lane and finished well to be clearly second best. 1st Dynacito ( S Russell 118 ) 2nd Paid Vacation ( F Boyce 118 ) 3.75L 3rd Zencat ( G Ashton 118 ) 4.00L See full results F Boyce 53.5kg 3.75L 2 (8)
Laurel Park 27-Jun-26 1710m FIRM R3 Md $3,752 (of $53,606) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.780, SP: 5.00 bumped on both sides leaving the starting gate, raced in the two path turning for home and had a mild rally inside horses. 1st Orator ( J E Vargas 126 , Cd 121 ) 2nd Shakin My Head ( M Chuan 115 ) 1.00L 3rd Skullduggery ( E Rosario 119 , Cd 112 ) 1.10L 4th Paid Vacation ( A Cruz 119 ) 1.60L See full results A Cruz 54kg 1.60L 4 (8)
Laurel Park 31-May-26 1710m Flat, SP: 6/1 Forest Boyce 53.5kg 2 (9)
Laurel Park 10-May-26 1710m FIRM Flat, SP: 12/1 Forest Boyce 53.5kg 3 (9)
Laurel Park 19-Apr-26 1408m FAST Flat, SP: 8/1 Forest Boyce 53.1kg 4 (6)
Laurel Park 13-Mar-26 1609m Flat, SP: 11/2 Andres Chavez 56.2kg 2 (6)
Laurel Park 13-Feb-26 1609m Flat, SP: 8/1 Andres Chavez 56.2kg 5 (9)
Laurel Park 23-Jan-26 1609m Flat, SP: 4/1 Andres Chavez 56.2kg 4 (6)
Laurel Park 13-Dec-25 1609m Flat, SP: 10/1 Andres Chavez 55.3kg 5 (6)
Laurel Park 23-Nov-25 1710m GOOD Flat, SP: 20/1 Andres Chavez 55.3kg 5 (9)
Laurel Park 01-Nov-25 1710m FAST Flat, SP: 25/1 Andres Chavez 55.3kg 5 (8)
Laurel Park 26-Sep-25 1106m FAST Flat, SP: 20/1 Angel Cruz 55.3kg 6 (10)
Zia Park 28-Nov-15 1207m Flat, SP: 10/1 Irwin Rosendo 55.8kg 7 (7)
Zia Park 03-Oct-15 1106m Flat, SP: 6/1 Elvin Gonzalez 55.8kg 3 (6)