Royal Itch (USA)
About
Royal Itch is a 4yo dark bay/brown horse from the United States, trained by Richard Zielinski. He is by Palace out of Yaletown. The runner has secured two wins in his career. On 4 October 2024 at Belterra Park, Royal Itch captured his most important triumph, taking the $5,610 claiming purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mahoning Valley 29-Oct-25 1110m R1 Race 1 (of $12,200) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:06.040, SP: 34.00 bumped by foe at the start, raced off the pace on the inside, failed to menace. | A Rodriguez 56.2kg 18.75L | 5 (6) |
| Thistledown 08-Oct-25 1110m R7 Race 7 $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.580, SP: 17.00 chased the winner along the inside into the stretch then gave way. | A Diaz 54kg 15.25L | 6 (6) |
| Mountaineer 22-Sep-25 1210m R3 Race 3 $180 (of $9,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.150, SP: 13.00 pressed the pace tiring down the lane. | A Diaz 55.8kg 9.25L | 5 (7) |
| Thistledown 28-Aug-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.170, SP: 10.00 battled for the lead along the inside past the quarter pole then flattened out. | A Diaz 54kg 14.00L | 6 (6) |
| Thistledown 04-Jun-25 1110m FIRM R3 Race 3 $610 (of $12,200) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.400, SP: 5.00 pressed the early pace two wide and weakened on the turn. | N Vigil 54kg 15.50L | 4 (5) |
| Thistledown 03-Jun-25 1110m R3 Thistledown race 3 $610 (of $12,200) Barrier 2 | N Vigil 54kg, Cd 0 | 5 (5) |
| Thistledown 29-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $980 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.800, SP: 15.00 chased the pace two wide into the stretch then faded. | A Chavez 54kg 3.75L | 4 (8) |
| Mahoning Valley 20-Mar-25 1110m FIRM R1 Race 1 $1,220 (of $12,200) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:07.670, SP: 4.33 Pressed pace, kept on | A Chavez 56.2kg 3.50L | 3 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 06-Mar-25 1110m FIRM R5 Race 5 $2,440 (of $12,200) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.600, SP: 13.00 broke sharply to take the lead from the gate, opened a well measured lead through the turn, widened in upper stretch and fought on bravely while tiring in deep stretch to be caught late while still holding the place. | A Chavez 56.2kg 1.00L | 2 (8) |
| Mahoning Valley 21-Nov-24 1110m FIRM R1 Race 1 $244 (of $12,199) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:07.370, SP: 17.00 trailed. | R Blanche 55.3kg, Cd 57.6kg 13.10L | 6 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 05-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $148 (of $14,800) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.270, SP: 21.00 chased the leaders into the turn in an early drive and faded. | R Blanche 55.3kg, Cd 57.6kg 19.75L | 9 (9) |
| Belterra Park 04-Oct-24 1110m FIRM R5 Belterra Park race 5 $5,700 (of $5,610) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:07.130, SP: 10/1 Perfect trip, cleared | A Murgia 54.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Belterra Park 20-Sep-24 1110m FIRM R1 Belterra Park race 1 $950 (of $5,797) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:06.010, SP: 11/5 Duel throughout inside | A Murgia 54.9kg 0.15L | 3 (6) |
| Belterra Park 12-Sep-24 1210m FIRM R8 Md $5,700 (of $5,891) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.660, SP: 15/2 All pace ridden out | A Murgia 54.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Belterra Park 18-Jul-24 1110m FIRM R1 Md $1,900 (of $5,610) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.690, SP: 6/5 Led to str no match | A Jimenez 54kg 0.15L | 2 (7) |
| Belterra Park 28-Jun-24 1310m FIRM Md (of $5,760), Winning Time: 01:22.850, SP: 11/1 Chased to turn empty | L Sosa 54.4kg, Cd 0 19.50L | 5 (7) |
| Belterra Park 14-Jun-24 1210m FIRM Md (of $5,760), Winning Time: 01:15.140, SP: 6/4 Ins duel, stayed 3rd | L Sosa 54.4kg 6.50L | 3 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 24-Apr-24 1110m FIRM R7 Md (of $13,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.340 led inside before fading in the stretch. | G Terraza 54.4kg, Cd 56.7kg 17.00L | 7 (8) |
| Turfway Park 28-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R6 Md (of $19,051) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.050 brief speed outside, gave in readily into turn. | G Terraza 53.5kg, Cd 55.8kg 24.10L | 12 (12) |
| Turfway Park 16-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R8 Md $1,800 (of $18,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.480 between horses to the front, lead to the turn, outkicked to wire. | G Terraza 54.4kg, Cd 52.2kg 2.75L | 3 (11) |
| Turfway Park 22-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R9 Md (of $18,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.010 inside run to the turn with nothing left from mod stretch to wire. | G Terraza 54.4kg, Cd 57.6kg 7.05L | 7 (9) |
| Turfway Park 25-Jan-24 1210m FIRM R9 Md (of $17,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.390 speed to duel into stretch, gave way readily to the wire. | F D L Cruz 54.4kg 19.50L | 11 (11) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 09-Aug-23 1110m R8 Md (of $34,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.490 stalked the pace inside, then gave way on the turn. | S E Bermudez 54.4kg 40.05L | 12 (12) |