Protective (USA)
About
Protective is a 4yo dark bay/brown horse from the United States, trained by Joe Sharp. He is by Medaglia D'oro out of Grace Hall. So far, Protective has captured 2 wins. On 22 Aug 2024 at Saratoga, he earned his most valuable triumph, taking the $100,000 purse in the MD.
Raced At
Churchill Downs
• Saratoga
• Gulfstream
• Keeneland
• Philadelphia Park
• Belmont At The Big A
• Aqueduct
• Tampa Bay DownsRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 01-Nov-25 1710m R6 Race 6 $39,060 (of $62,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.960, SP: 1.83 stalked the top pair from the three path, bid outside of them entering the lane and drew off under a drive. | A Concepcion 55.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Saratoga 01-Sep-25 1610m R8 Race 8 $4,400 (of $110,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.060, SP: 6.50 bumped with a rival at the start then was hustled, raced in the three path on the first turn, settled off the pace, moved closer while urged along in the two path on the far turn, chased into upper stretch and came up empty. | R J Santana 55.8kg 12.50L | 5 (10) |
| Gulfstream 06-Jan-25 2410m GOOD R8 Race 8 $720 (of $96,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:25.550, SP: 13.00 stalked in the three path but was one paced down the lane. | E Zayas 54.4kg 3.75L | 7 (12) |
| Keeneland 26-Oct-24 1910m GOOD R5 Race 5 $7,700 (of $109,999) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:54.480, SP: 11.00 trailed along the inside early on, improved in the five path around the far turn before swinging to the eight path in upper stretch, and moved up belatedly. | I O Jr 53.5kg 4.75L | 4 (12) |
| Philadelphia Park 21-Sep-24 1810m FIRM R13 Philadelphia Park race 13 $15,000 (of $537,402) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:51.890, SP: 12.00 2p,ins turn, no threat | I O Jr 54.4kg, Cd 0 12.50L | 10 (11) |
| Saratoga 22-Aug-24 2210m FIRM R1 Md $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:06.430 Chased 3w, held safe | D Davis 53.5kg | 1 (4) |
| Saratoga 15-Jul-24 1810m FIRM R5 Md $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:50.720 4p,5p1/4,drft in1/16 | I O Jr 53.5kg 2.00L | 2 (6) |
| Saratoga 09-Jun-24 2010m FIRM R12 Belmont S. Presented by NYRA Bets (Stakes) $40,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:01.640 Bumped st, pause 3/16 | T Gaffalione 57.2kg 9.75L | 6 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 12-May-24 1810m FIRM R6 Peter Pan Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $200,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:48.990 Tracked 2p, ran on | I O Jr 53.5kg 2.00L | 3 (6) |
| Aqueduct 07-Apr-24 1810m FIRM R10 Wood Memorial S. Presented by Resorts World Casino (Stakes) $75,000 (of $750,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:50.280 bumped with a rival after the start then was taken up in tight quarters, saved ground on the first turn, settled towards the rear, was urged along in the two path on the far turn, angled out five wide into upper stretch and lacked the needed kick while able to get the show. | K Carmouche 55.8kg 3.75L | 3 (12) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 11-Mar-24 1650m GOOD R6 Md $3,710 (of $53,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.140 Drft3/8,3p,lt gn,DQ4th | S Camacho 54.4kg 2.25L | 4 (5) |
| Saratoga 23-Jul-23 1210m R7 Md $27,300 (of $136,498) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.740 6w upper, closed well | I O Jr 54kg 0.75L | 2 (10) |