Risk It (USA)

Country

United States

Foal Date

28-Mar-21

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Gun Runner

Dam

Wedding Jitters

Prize Money

496294

Trainer

Steven M. Asmussen

Owners

Steven Asmussen

About

Risk It is a 4yo colt from the United States trained by Steven M. Asmussen. He is by the stallion Gun Runner out of the mare Wedding Jitters. So far, Risk It has notched one win. On August 20, 2023 at Saratoga, he secured his biggest triumph, taking the $136,498 purse.

Raced At

Churchill Downs • Ellis Park • Keeneland • Fair Grounds • Oaklawn Park • Gulfstream • Saratoga

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Churchill Downs 31-Oct-25 1210m R7 Race 7 (of $127,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.560, SP: 13.00 lacked speed along the inside, moved to the five path into upper stretch, shifted wider at the furlong grounds and failed to menace.	K Asmussen 54.9kg 7.50L	8 (10)
Churchill Downs 19-Sep-25 1310m R1 Race 1 $16,400 (of $82,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.760, SP: 2.88	T Gaffalione 54.9kg 2.75L	2 (7)
Ellis Park 09-Aug-25 1310m R8 Race 8 $7,140 (of $102,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.060, SP: 7.50 pursued from midpack three wide, chased while getting floated to the four path into the lane and was unable to progress.	T Gaffalione 55.3kg 6.50L	4 (9)
Ellis Park 14-Jul-25 1110m GOOD R9 Race 9 $836 (of $102,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.060, SP: 13.00 was bumped at the start, raced along the inside early, was in the four path into the lane with no late gain down the lane.	C Lanerie 55.3kg 10.00L	6 (11)
Churchill Downs 26-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $25,400 (of $127,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:09.020, SP: 2.63 chased the pace early, raced in the seven path into the lane, rallied down the lane widest but did not have enough in the final stages.	J Ortiz 55.8kg 0.50L	2 (7)
Churchill Downs 30-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $12,700 (of $127,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.150, SP: 4.50 brushed with an inner rival at the start, got keen between horses passing the eleven sixteenths pole, settled off of the pace three wide, swung out to the five path entering the lane, rallied outside of foes in the final furlong, bid along with an inner rival in the final sixteenth but was kept at bay and missed place.	F Prat 56.2kg 0.80L	3 (7)
Keeneland 09-Apr-25 1410m FIRM R11 Race 11 $8,400 (of $120,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.230, SP: 7.50 stalked along the inside, then from the two path around the turn, moved out to the six path in upper stretch before brushing with an outer foe at the three sixteenths pole, yet ran on along with an outer rival in the late stages.	F Prat 53.5kg 4.30L	4 (12)
Fair Grounds 05-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,590 (of $53,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.300, SP: 7.00 hopped slightly and was off slow, trailed along the inside, then surpassed an outer rival while moving to the four to five path in midstretch.	J L Ortiz 54.9kg 3.50L	5 (6)
Oaklawn Park 24-Jan-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $1,300 (of $127,951) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.590, SP: 10.00 behind the pace toward the inside, in traffic behind horses through upper stretch, went flat late when clear.	K J Asmussen 54.9kg 3.25L	5 (9)
Oaklawn Park 22-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $929 (of $129,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.550, SP: 4.33 chased the runner up in the three path up the backstretch, continued in the second flight turn, retreated through the lane.	K J Asmussen 54kg 10.75L	8 (11)
Churchill Downs 24-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R9 Race 9 $25,400 (of $127,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.860, SP: 10.00 2w-3p,dueled,missd bob	F Prat 53.5kg 0.10L	2 (6)
Churchill Downs 20-Jun-24 1410m FIRM R7 Race 7 $8,890 (of $127,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:21.650 stalked along the inside, vied for place with outer rivals while chasing into midstretch, but was bested.	T Gaffalione 53.5kg 6.00L	4 (7)
Oaklawn Park 06-May-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $9,801 (of $140,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.970 in the second flight off the inside, three wide late in the turn, lacked a closing punch.	K J Asmussen 53.1kg 5.75L	4 (10)
Oaklawn Park 06-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $14,000 (of $140,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.430 Std'd 3/8, traffic 1/4	K J Asmussen 53.5kg 2.00L	2 (6)
Oaklawn Park 02-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R9 Race 9 $14,000 (of $140,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.080 chased in the second group outside the runner up, three wide into the lane, finished up best ofx the rest.	K J Asmussen 54kg 6.00L	3 (7)
Gulfstream 04-Feb-24 1410m FIRM R9 Swale Stakes (Stakes) (of $125,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.220 pressed in the four path, was driven between foes in the three path around the turn, but flattened going into the stretch.	T Gaffalione 53.5kg 6.25L	5 (7)
Fair Grounds 24-Dec-23 1710m FIRM R12 Gun Runner Stakes (Stakes) (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.420 transferred contact from an inner rival to an outer foe at the start, tracked along the inside, tossed his head momentarily approaching the seven furlong pole before pulling under firm restraint entering the backstretch, stalked behind the leading pair approaching the far turn, but was shuffled behind a faltering foe around the far turn and faded.	J Rosario 55.3kg 15.75L	5 (7)
Churchill Downs 26-Nov-23 1710m FIRM R11 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes (Stakes) $28,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.310 stalked the leading trio from the two to three path, but steadied inching closer to them approaching the eleven sixteenths pole, remained rank while wrestling with the rider and steadying repeatedly behind rivals until settling at the half mile pole, tracked in the three path around the far turn, tipped to the five path while getting outkicked by an outer rival entering the lane and chased to secure a minor placing.	T Gaffalione 55.3kg 8.75L	4 (8)
Churchill Downs 17-Sep-23 1610m R9 CL $60,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.280 rated along under a hold early, made a four wide bid near the three sixteenths pole and kept on gamely to the wire.	T Gaffalione 55.3kg 1.75L	2 (8)
Saratoga 20-Aug-23 1210m R1 Md $85,994 (of $136,498) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.750 showed the way in hand just off the inside until tucked inside through the turn, got set down spinning just off the inside into upper stretch, drew off under a drive to prevail.	T Gaffalione 54kg	1 (7)