Sir Saffer (USA)
About
Sir Saffer, a 6yo b foaled in the United States and trained by Karyn Wittek, is by the stallion Valiant Minister out of Bluesville. He has recorded six wins in his career so far. On 21st April 2024 at Tampa Bay Downs, Sir Saffer earned his most important victory to date, collecting the $34,450 Allowance Optional Claiming purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 18-Sep-25 1609m R4 Race 4 (of $55,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.400, SP: 10.00 pursued off of the pace two wide, drifted out to the six path in upper stretch and chased one paced thereafter. | W Rodriguez 55.3kg 5.30L | 6 (9) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 29-Aug-25 1709m FIRM R8 Race 8 $360 (of $49,681) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.420, SP: 26.00 | M J Pedroza 55.3kg 17.85L | 7 (5) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 28-Aug-25 1709m R8 Horseshoe Indianapolis race 8 $360 (of $36,000) Barrier 2 | M P Jr 55.3kg, Cd 0 | 7 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 03-May-25 1609m GOOD R5 Race 5 $5,400 (of $54,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.940, SP: 4.33 tracked on the inside, chased inside on the turn, rallied on the rail in the stretch run and closed the gap late. | J Ferrer 54.9kg 0.75L | 3 (5) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 07-Apr-25 1609m GOOD R7 Race 7 $290 (of $31,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:33.470, SP: 6.50 chased the pace and advanced three wide on the far turn and made a four wide bid off the bend but weakened in the final furlong. | J Ferrer 55.8kg 5.25L | 5 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 13-Mar-25 1609m GOOD R5 Race 5 $19,845 (of $31,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.990, SP: 8.00 tracked the early leader two deep from the outside, dug in late and edged up under all out pressure. | J C Ferrer 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 01-Feb-25 1709m FIRM R8 Race 8 $335 (of $54,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.980, SP: 6.50 was settled early and on the outside down the backstretch, made a four wide move on the far turn to loom boldly by the quarter pole but weakened. | J C Ferrer 54kg 5.50L | 5 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 12-Jan-25 1645m FIRM R2 Race 2 $10,800 (of $53,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.820, SP: 8.50 stalked the pace from the outside of rivals, hard ridden three wide near the quarter pole and kept on to be second best. | J C Ferrer 54kg 2.50L | 2 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 28-Dec-24 1609m GOOD R7 Race 7 $335 (of $53,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.950, SP: 13.00 tracked the pace, held position on the two path through the second turn, came through on that path into the stretch and flattened the final furlong. | J C Ferrer 54.9kg 3.50L | 5 (10) |
| Gulfstream 13-Jul-24 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 $320 (of $41,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.780 Trailed throughout | J C Ferrer 53.5kg 10.50L | 6 (6) |
| Gulfstream 23-Jun-24 1609m FIRM R12 Hcp $570 (of $75,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.950 8p,driven5p turn,wknd | J C Ferrer 53.1kg 15.30L | 7 (8) |
| Gulfstream 25-May-24 1609m GOOD R5 Race 5 $2,870 (of $41,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.740 Coax2w5/16,evnly4p str | J C Ferrer 53.5kg 2.00L | 4 (6) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 21-Apr-24 1645m FIRM R2 Tampa Bay Downs race 2 $34,019 (of $34,450) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.970, SP: 18/5 Rated 3p, drove clear | J Ferrer 54kg | 1 (5) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 03-Mar-24 1645m FIRM R6 (of $36,460), Winning Time: 01:40.180, SP: 8/1 Track,2p2nd,chase on | J Ferrer 54kg 2.25L | 2 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 17-Feb-24 1609m GOOD R9 Race 9 (of $21,272) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:33.420, SP: 20/1 2p1st,4p2nd,empty | J Castanon 54kg 10.00L | 8 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 25-Jan-24 1609m GOOD R5 Race 5 (of $17,484) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.410, SP: 11/1 Stalk,2p,outkicked | H J Diaz 53.5kg 3.25L | 6 (9) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 16-Dec-23 1709m GOOD R5 Race 5 (of $29,501) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.700 saved ground around the first turn, tracked the leader on the inside up the backstretch, continued to save ground around the far turn and faded in the lane. | J L Castanon 54.9kg 6.80L | 7 (10) |
| Monmouth Park 14-Aug-23 1709m GOOD R9 CL (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.040 raced off the pace, moved up four wide at the half mile marker, continued four wide on the turn and tired. | S Marin 53.5kg 11.85L | 7 (10) |
| Monmouth Park 08-Jul-23 1709m GOOD R7 CL $6,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.020 tracked on the inside, saved ground on the far turn and rallied on the rail for third. | J Rendon 54.4kg 2.50L | 3 (9) |
| Monmouth Park 28-May-23 1709m GOOD R7 CL (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.420 raced off the pace with an inside trip and did not factor. | H R D Jr 53.5kg 6.25L | 6 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 30-Apr-23 1609m FIRM R7 CL $17,640 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.150 saved ground around the first turn, chased the leader up the backstretch, challenged from the two path coming around the far bend and edged clear in the lane. | H R D Jr 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 27-Mar-23 1810m GOOD R6 Grey Goose Turf Classic Stakes (Stakes) (of $110,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:48.650 raced in the middle of the pack on the outside through the opening half mile, began to move up from the four path coming around the second turn and flattened out in the stretch. | H R D Jr 53.5kg 6.10L | 6 (9) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 06-Mar-23 1709m GOOD R9 Race 9 $12,348 (of $19,600) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.480 raced in the three path around the first turn, tracked the leaders on the outside up the backstretch, began a bid from the two path coming around the far turn, kicked clear in upper stretch and held that margin to the wire. | H R D Jr 54kg | 1 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 06-Feb-23 1609m GOOD R4 Race 4 $1,372 (of $19,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.880 raced in the two path around the first turn, continued up the backstretch in the middle of the pack on the outside, navigated the far turn from the four path and was outkicked in the lane. | H R D Jr 54kg 4.75L | 4 (5) |
| Meadowlands 25-Sep-22 1609m GOOD R4 Race 4 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.530 tracked on the inside, raced between rivals on the far turn and lacked a rally. | H R D Jr 54.9kg 4.25L | 5 (7) |
| Monmouth Park 04-Sep-22 1609m GOOD CL (of $17,600), Winning Time: 01:36.610, SP: 2/1 3w bid, driving | H J Diaz 52.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Monmouth Park 16-Aug-22 1709m GOOD R7 Race 7 $2,100 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.400 raced off the pace inside, then between rivals, moved up three wide on the far turn and gained mildly outside. | H R D Jr 52.2kg 3.10L | 4 (9) |
| Delaware Park 24-Jul-22 1508m R7 Race 7 $5,800 (of $29,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.890 raced off the early pace, was four wide into the upper stretch and finished gamely to the wire to just miss. | J D Acosta 53.1kg 0.10L | 2 (10) |
| Monmouth Park 26-Jun-22 1709m GOOD R9 Race 9 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.860 raced three wide off the pace, chased three wide on the far turn and tired. | H R D Jr 53.1kg 7.90L | 8 (12) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 25-Apr-22 1709m GOOD R9 Race 9 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.470 was urged setting the pace on a narrow margin along the inside and gave way abruptly entering the far turn. | H R D Jr 54.9kg 41.25L | 11 (11) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 11-Apr-22 1609m R7 Race 7 $3,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.730 was rated in the opening stages while angling to the inside to track off the first flight, shifted out three wide nearing upper stretch, continued four wide into the lane, couldn't match the top pair but continued well enough to edge rivals for a share. | H R D Jr 55.3kg 7.50L | 3 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 21-Mar-22 1609m R7 Race 7 $13,230 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.950 sped to the lead along the inside racing to the first turn, dictated the pace on a clear margin to upper stretch, drifted out late but held rivals on a safe margin under firm handling. | H R D Jr 54.4kg | 1 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 27-Feb-22 1709m R3 Race 3 $1,470 (of $21,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:44.890 tracked the leaders between foes in second flight to the backstretch, angled inside the winner to bid for command between foes on the far turn but flattened out leaving midstretch. | H R D Jr 54.4kg 4.00L | 4 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 07-Feb-22 1609m R9 Race 9 (of $19,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:43.540 sprinted clear of the field racing a bit off the inside to the backstretch, set the pace to upper stretch and gave out abruptly once headed. | H R D Jr 54.4kg 15.25L | 7 (9) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 22-Jan-22 1709m R5 Race 5 (of $18,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.720 , forwardly placed along the rail leaving the chute, switched outside the pacesetter racing to the backstretch tracking just off that foe, advanced to press the issue on the far turn to upper stretch while striking the front but failed to sustain that momentum. | F D L Cruz 54.4kg 2.60L | 6 (9) |