Safe Trip Home (USA)
About
Safe Trip Home is a 5yo ch from the United States trained by William D. Cowans. He is by the stallion More Than Ready out of the mare Dido. The horse has recorded four wins in his career so far. On 7 September 2025 at Colonial Downs, Safe Trip Home secured his most important victory to date by winning the $150,000 Colonial Cup Stakes. He has proven to be a valuable runner for bettors; anyone who backed him throughout his career would have realized a 455% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Colonial Downs 07-Sep-25 2414m R6 Colonial Cup Stakes (Stakes) $94,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:27.550, SP: 5.50 unhurried for a mile off the inside, asked for run early in the third turn, came four wide for the drive, unleased a burst with a furlong to run to reach the front, drew clear under steady handling. | E Esquivel 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 09-Jun-25 2212m GOOD R9 Race 9 $84,420 (of $134,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:15.470, SP: 14.00 brushed with an outer foe at the start, checked in tight quarters among foes into the first turn, raced keenly three deep while off of the pace around that bend, then two wide around the second bend, advanced three wide around the final turn to bid entering the lane, got bumped and herded outwardly by a inner foe in upper stretch, dueled into the final furlong, battled between horses as an outer foe joined the fray nearing the wire and narrowly prevailed. | L Machado 55.3kg | 1 (12) |
| Keeneland 18-Apr-25 2414m GOOD R7 Race 7 $9,100 (of $130,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:28.520, SP: 25.00 rated at the rear in the two path, advanced in the three path into the lane, swung out to the seven path in upper stretch and moved up willingly. | L Machado 53.5kg 6.50L | 4 (11) |
| Turfway Park 15-Mar-25 1609m FIRM R9 Race 9 $798 (of $84,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.820, SP: 5.00 never threatened throughout. | L Machado 56.2kg 7.60L | 7 (8) |
| Turfway Park 09-Feb-25 1609m FIRM R9 Race 9 $51,660 (of $82,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.540, SP: 15.00 ran up three wide tracking top two for three quarters, kept on and cleared in the stretch. | L Machado 56.7kg | 1 (8) |
| Turfway Park 15-Dec-24 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 $5,671 (of $81,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.180, SP: 9.00 inside speed, chased to half, lost ground, came again stretch. | L Machado 54.9kg 5.25L | 4 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 09-Nov-23 1709m GOOD R8 Race 8 $8,890 (of $127,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.970, SP: 2.80 tracked two wide, was urged along in pursuit around the far turn, then chased evenly in the four path and between horses. | L Machado 53.5kg 9.50L | 4 (12) |
| Keeneland 13-Oct-23 1709m GOOD R9 CL $7,700 (of $110,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.740 brushed with rivals on both sides at the start, raced off of the pace two wide and between horses, but got severely rank approaching the first turn, bumped an outer rival entering that bend, finally settled into stride among foes entering the backstretch, drifted out to the six to seven path at the three sixteenths pole, changed leads at the furlong grounds and offered late kick. | L Machado 53.5kg 2.75L | 4 (12) |
| Turfway Park 01-Jan-23 1609m FIRM R7 Turfway Park race 7 $14,800 (of $41,769) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.060, SP: 17/10 3w, shuffled, 4w late | L Machado 55.3kg 0.75L | 2 (10) |
| Turfway Park 03-Dec-22 1609m FIRM R5 Md $42,000 (of $329) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.890, SP: 20/1 3wd run, cleared | L Machado 54kg | 1 (12) |