Peak Performer (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

08-Mar-22

Colour

bay

Sire

Curlin

Prize Money

130391

Owners

Phipps Stable, St Elias Stable And West Point Thoroughbreds

About

Peak Performer is a 4yo horse from the United States trained by Claude R. McGaughey III. He is by Curlin out of Fly So High. He has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless in nine starts. In his most recent start at Turfway Park on 29 Mar 2026, jockey Luan Machado guided him to a second‑place finish behind Rapoport.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Turfway Park 29-Mar-26 2414m R9 Md $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:32.310, SP: 2.88 stalked the clear leader from the three path, roused to apply pressure around the final turn, failed to achieve even terms in upper stretch, but ran on along with an outer rival to bid between horses at the sixteenth pole, but got outkicked. 1st Rapoport ( A Achard 126 ) 2nd Peak Performer ( L Machado 126 ) 1.50L 3rd Niigon's Law ( W A Rodriguez 126 ) 2.75L See full resultsL Machado 57.2kg 1.50L2 (11)
Gulfstream 10-Jan-26 1911m FIRM R8 Md $16,800 (of $84,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:54.390, SP: 6.50 was reserved early two to three wide and made a four wide move on the far turn to loom boldly off the bend but was turned back by the winner and had to settle for being clearly second best. 1st Operation Overlord ( I O Jr 123 ) 2nd Peak Performer ( J Rosario 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Inspeightofcharlie ( N Juarez 123 ) 6.00L See full resultsJ Rosario 55.8kg 1.50L2 (8)
Turfway Park 04-Dec-25 2010m R5 Md $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:02.590, SP: 10.00 void of early speed while well back rallied on steadily for place. 1st Dawn Dragon ( C Vincent 121 ) 2nd Peak Performer ( M Luan 121 ) 4.50L 3rd Rapoport ( E Emmanuel 124 ) 0.15L See full resultsM Luan 54.9kg 4.50L2 (11)
Laurel Park 19-Oct-25 1810m R6 Md $9,400 (of $47,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:50.340, SP: 8.50 1st Juris Doctor ( J Toledo 123 ) 2nd Peak Performer ( S Leon 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Big Ern Mccracken ( A Adorno 126 ) 4.00L See full resultsS Leon 55.8kg 2.50L2 (11)
Kentucky Downs 08-Sep-25 2110m FIRM R11 Md $11,900 (of $170,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:06.820, SP: 26.00 1st Chapman's Peak ( I O Jr 121 ) 2nd Blast Furnace ( L Saez 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Gold Sovereign ( J Ortiz 121 ) 0.20L 4th Peak Performer ( J Torres 121 ) 5.35L See full resultsJ Torres 54.9kg 5.35L4 (11)
Saratoga 11-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R1 Md $4,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.080, SP: 34.00 due to pressure from PARTY WITH SMARTY, chased just off the inside and then along the inside under a ride from three furlongs out, angled five to six wide into upper stretch and improved position to the end. 1st Worthy Charge ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Chillax ( J Alvarado 118 ) 4.75L 3rd Roger Roger ( M Franco 118 ) 8.25L 5th Peak Performer ( J Rosario 118 ) 21.25L See full resultsJ Rosario 53.5kg 21.25L5 (8)
Tampa Bay Downs 02-Mar-25 1710m FIRM R6 Md $320 (of $53,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.160, SP: 11.00 prompted the pace two wide and was in between rivals by the five sixteenths and tired. 1st Valentinian ( S Marin 120 ) 2nd Last Man Standing ( P Morales 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Virage ( A Gallardo 120 ) 2.50L 7th Peak Performer ( H J Diaz 120 ) 14.00L See full resultsH J Diaz 54.4kg 14.00L7 (7)
Gulfstream 26-Jan-25 1610m GOOD R1 Md $700 (of $94,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:33.910, SP: 10.00 was outrun inside. 1st Wakan ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 2nd Dublin's Knight ( O Murphy 118 ) 1.75L 3rd Up For An Oscar ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 3.25L 10th Peak Performer ( D Davis 118 ) 15.25L See full resultsD Davis 53.5kg 15.25L10 (12)
Aqueduct 10-Nov-24 1310m FIRM R1 Md $3,600 (of $90,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.390, SP: 6.50 was off slow and spotted the fast breaking leader several lengths, raced at the rear while ridden along, dropped from the three path to the two path early on the turn, turned into the stretch in the three path and was no factor. 1st Tux ( J Alvarado 119 ) 2nd Math Tutor ( J Castellano 119 ) 3.50L 3rd A Bourbon For Toby ( D Davis 119 ) 3.75L 5th Peak Performer ( L Dettori 119 ) 23.00L See full resultsL Dettori 54kg 23.00L5 (5)