Sharp Swinger (USA) Horse
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Sharp Swinger is a 4yo dk b/br horse from the United States trained by Linda Rice. It is by the stallion Practical Joke out of Fitzrovia. To date, Sharp Swinger has won 5 races. On 4 Apr 2026 at Oaklawn Park, the horse captured its biggest victory, taking the $126,000 Race 8. It has been a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 53% return on investment for anyone who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont Park 18-Oct-26 1609m GOOD R9 Race 9 $15,842 (of $158,422) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.620, SP: 13.00 raced off the pace between runners, shifted alongside the rail for the stretch run and put together a driving effort to improve. 1st Georgia Magic ( M Franco 126 ) 2nd Fateful Lightning ( K Carmouche 126 ) 6.00L 3rd Sharp Swinger ( J Castellano 126 ) 6.25L See full results | J Castellano 57.2kg 6.25L | 3 (7) |
| Saratoga 08-Sep-26 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,604 (of $173,588) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.580, SP: 4.00 1st Little Thunder ( J Velazquez 126 ) 2nd Two Eagles River ( D Davis 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Barb ( R Maragh 126 ) 0.75L 6th Sharp Swinger ( M Franco 126 ) 7.60L See full results | M Franco 57.2kg 7.60L | 6 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 18-Jun-26 1408m R5 Race 5 $1,792 (of $126,063) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.220, SP: 6.50 raced off of the pace in the two path, chased in the four path in midstretch and lacked a bid. 1st Tarantino ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Classic Car Wash ( B J Hernandez 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Dive Bomber ( C Torres 118 ) 0.50L 6th Sharp Swinger ( R Bejarano 118 ) 4.50L See full results | R Bejarano 53.5kg 4.50L | 6 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 07-Jun-26 1207m R9 Race 9 $16,151 (of $190,017) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.160, SP: 3.75 1st Gunmetal ( L Machado 121 ) 2nd C K Wonder ( M Garcia 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Sharp Swinger ( R Bejarano 121 ) 0.00L See full results | R Bejarano 54.9kg 0.00L | 3 (7) |
| Oaklawn Park 02-May-26 1207m R11 Lake Hamilton Stakes (Stakes) $6,932 (of $277,287) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.030, SP: 8.50 lacked early foot off the inside, three wide out of the turn, also found lacking when the real running began at the head of the lane. 1st Gold Sweep ( W D L Cruz 119 ) 2nd Booth ( E Asmussen 119 ) 3.25L 3rd Tejano Twist ( D Cabrera 124 ) 0.50L 6th Sharp Swinger ( R Bejarano 124 ) 5.00L See full results | R Bejarano 56.2kg 5.00L | 6 (9) |