Pay The Bills (2021) Horse
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Pay The Bills is a 5yo dark bay/brown colt trained by Richard Metivier. The horse is by Wootton Bassett out of Avocate. It has not yet broken its maiden, failing to win in 17 starts. In its latest start at Saratoga on 27th Jul 2026, Favinho Pino Villa rode Pay The Bills to an eighth‑place finish, trailing winner Samartina.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga 27-Jul-26 1710m FIRM R6 Md (of $62,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.320, SP: 51.00 raced inside on the first turn, was urged along on the backstretch, saved ground through the far turn and was no factor. 1st Samartina ( R J Santana 121 ) 2nd Majestic Moonlight ( I O Jr 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Devilish Grin ( M Franco 121 ) 0.50L 8th Pay The Bills ( F P Villa 126 ) 5.50L See full results | F P Villa 57.2kg 5.50L | 8 (12) |
| Belmont At The Big A 13-Jun-26 1710m R5 Md $825 (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.940, SP: 41.00 1st Dimensionality ( E Zayas 126 ) 2nd Samartina ( F Prat 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Key Actress ( R J Santana 126 ) 1.50L 7th Pay The Bills ( C Gonzalez 126 , Cd 119 ) 9.25L See full results | C Gonzalez 57.2kg, Cd 54kg 9.25L | 7 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 08-May-26 1710m R6 Md $660 (of $66,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.840, SP: 41.00 1st Mermaid ( R J Santana 120 ) 2nd Tiz The Lady ( J Lezcano 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Loveontheleftbank ( M Franco 126 ) 1.55L 8th Pay The Bills ( D Rivera 126 ) 9.55L See full results | D Rivera 57.2kg 9.55L | 8 (9) |
| Aqueduct 17-Apr-26 1207m R4 Md $2,400 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.610, SP: 26.00 dropped back then settled towards the rear, saved ground under urging on the turn, was driven into the stretch in the two path then moved further out and failed to threaten. 1st Bourbon Betty ( J Lezcano 120 ) 2nd I'm Very Sweet ( D Davis 126 ) 2.75L 3rd Mermaid ( M Franco 120 ) 1.75L 6th Pay The Bills ( O M Hernandez 126 ) 8.80L See full results | O M Hernandez 57.2kg 8.80L | 6 (7) |
| Aqueduct 21-Feb-26 1609m SOFT R1 Md $3,200 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.550, SP: 41.00 chased seven to eight paths off the inside down the backstretch before tucking three wide through the turn, went seven wide at the head of the stretch and faltered in the drive. 1st Inefficiency ( J Rodriguez 126 ) 2nd Raghba ( M Franco 126 ) 6.00L 3rd Dimensionality ( F Prat 126 ) 0.50L 5th Pay The Bills ( O M Hernandez 126 ) 37.25L See full results | O M Hernandez 57.2kg 37.25L | 5 (5) |