Pop Idol (USA)
About
Pop Idol is a 3yo from United States trained by George Weaver. His sire is the stallion Maclean's Music and his dam is Unspurned. Pop Idol has won four races to date. On 8 August 2025 at Saratoga, he secured his biggest victory, capturing the $150,000 Galway Stakes. He has proved to be a lucrative runner for bettors over time. Backing Pop Idol throughout his career would have yielded a 273% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga 08-Aug-25 1106m FIRM R7 Galway Stakes (Stakes) $94,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.130, SP: 14/1 showed speed and went to the front, set the pace under pressure from her outside, vied along the rail on the turn, kicked clear when set down into upper stretch, was put to a right-handed crop outside the furlong marker and held under strong urging. | J Velazquez 55.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Woodbine 24-Nov-24 1207m FIRM R8 Woodbine race 8 $94,499 (of $63,390) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.620, SP: 5/1 On lead,kept going | S Civaci 54.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Woodbine 27-Oct-24 1207m FIRM R7 Woodbine race 7 $69,741 (of $37,829) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.330, SP: 6/4 Pounce3/16,comfortably | S Civaci 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Belmont At The Big A 06-Oct-24 1207m GOOD R8 Belmont At The Big A race 8 $750 (of $738) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.310, SP: 16/1 Chased 3-2w, wknd late | I O Jr 54.4kg 3.75L | 6 (12) |
| Woodbine 01-Sep-24 1106m FIRM R3 Md $70,119 (of $37,942) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.640, SP: 13/5 When asked had more | S Civaci 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Saratoga 09-Aug-24 1106m FIRM R6 Md $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.110, SP: 13/5 Fractious gate,2p turn | F Prat 54kg 11.00L | 4 (8) |
| Woodbine 23-Jun-24 1106m FIRM R3 Md $11,130 (of $111,301) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.010, SP: 13/2 Reclaim lead3/16,faded | K Kimura 53.5kg 1.50L | 3 (7) |