Piquant (USA)

Country

United States

Foal Date

25-Apr-22

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

Medaglia D'oro

Dam

Tasteful

Prize Money

204170

Trainer

Nolan Ramsey

Owners

Robert Proulx

About

Piquant is a 3yo dk b/br from the United States trained by Nolan Ramsey. He is by Medaglia D'oro out of Tasteful. Piquant has claimed three victories in his career so far. On 27 July 2025 at Gulfstream, he secured his most valuable triumph, winning the $42,000 Race 7. He has been a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 132% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.

Raced At

Gulfstream • Presque Isle Downs • Keeneland • Turfway Park • Oaklawn Park • Churchill Downs • Ellis Park

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Gulfstream 29-Sep-25 1609m R5 Race 5 (of $58,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.050, SP: 7.00 allowed to settle in the early stages, asked for run three to four wide at the quarter marker, swung five wide for the stretch drive, could not sustain his run to the final sixteenth and flattened out.	M A Vasquez 54kg 9.50L	5 (7)
Gulfstream 27-Jul-25 1673m FIRM R7 Race 7 $26,460 (of $42,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.970, SP: 4.00	M A Vasquez 54.4kg	1 (7)
Gulfstream 30-Jun-25 1709m GOOD R4 Race 4 $26,460 (of $42,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.540, SP: 21.00 settled, circled five wide upper, closed fast deep stretch, got up in time.	M A Vasquez 53.5kg	1 (6)
Presque Isle Downs 20-May-25 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 $480 (of $32,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.830, SP: 8.50 slow early to be the trailer, rallied turning for home, was held up midway down the lane by rival drifting into his path and finished with intertest.	P Morales 53.5kg 3.75L	6 (9)
Keeneland 07-Apr-25 1408m FIRM R4 Race 4 $787 (of $63,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.160, SP: 10.00 broke a step slow, trailed in the three to two path, advanced between rivals with five sixteenths to go, fanned out to the five path into the lane and failed to factor.	I O Jr 54.4kg 23.75L	7 (9)
Turfway Park 23-Mar-25 1207m FIRM R9 Animal Kingdom Stakes (Stakes) $7,410 (of $250,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.240, SP: 8.50 inside run to turn with no response in the stretch run.	G Saez 53.5kg 9.75L	5 (7)
Turfway Park 08-Mar-25 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $16,400 (of $82,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.620, SP: 2.88 no speed to turn, rolled along cutting into the margin too late.	G Saez 53.5kg 0.25L	2 (7)
Oaklawn Park 27-Jan-25 1207m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,117 (of $67,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.830, SP: 3.75 lacked speed while racing off the inside, three wide into the stretch, failed to rally.	R S Jr 55.3kg 7.75L	5 (7)
Oaklawn Park 19-Jan-25 1207m FIRM R9 Renaissance Stakes (Stakes) $15,000 (of $149,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.750, SP: 11.00 lacked early foot outside, came four wide when being called on for run entering the stretch, finished up best of all while widest while too late.	S C Jr 53.1kg 0.50L	3 (7)
Oaklawn Park 30-Dec-24 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 $6,701 (of $67,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.180, SP: 3.00 in mid pack while off the inside, continued in the two path turn, moved out a bit for the drive, getting to the runner up late while also closing thde gap on the winner.	S C Jr 55.3kg 2.50L	3 (9)
Turfway Park 14-Dec-24 1207m FIRM R1 Md $20,096 (of $31,899) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.970, SP: 7.50 no speed to the turn, angled out past quarter pole and ran off in the final furlong under good handling.	A Beschizza 54kg	1 (11)
Churchill Downs 14-Nov-24 1307m FIRM R5 Md $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:17.760, SP: 4.33 chased forwardly in the three path and between horses, sustained pursuit shifting to the four to five path entering the lane, edged show from an inner rival at the furlong grounds and was no match for the top pair.	F Geroux 54kg 6.00L	3 (11)
Churchill Downs 28-Sep-24 1609m FIRM R8 Md (of $120,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.870 was bumped by an outer rival at the start, laid off of the pace along the inside, shifted three wide with three furlongs to go, but tired.	T Gaffalione 54kg 24.80L	11 (11)
Ellis Park 25-Aug-24 1207m FIRM R7 Md $4,970 (of $71,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.800 laid off of the pace in the three to two path, swung out to the six path in upper stretch and stayed on willingly.	A Concepcion 54kg 5.25L	4 (11)