Smithwick's Spice (USA)
About
Smithwick's Spice is a 9yo b from the United States trained by Douglas Nunn. The horse is by the stallion Frost Giant out of the dam Spicy Mchaggis and has recorded 12 victories in its career so far. On 18 August 2024 at Monmouth Park, it secured its most important win to date, taking the $100,000 prize in the Select Stakes.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Monmouth Park 15-Sep-25 1005m R7 Hcp $8,500 (of $85,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:56.660, SP: 4.50 vied three wide for the early lead, dueled two wide on the turn, dug in gamely in the stretch drive and held well for third. | J L Gonzalez 56.2kg 1.75L | 3 (9) |
| Penn National 28-Aug-25 1005m FIRM R1 Race 1 $31,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.600, SP: 4.00 had a slow start, raced off the pace in the two path, was nudged along behind rivals around the turn, rallied up the inside into the final furlong, and drew away in the final sixteenth. | J Gonzalez 56.7kg | 1 (5) |
| Monmouth Park 11-Aug-25 1106m R7 Race 7 $2,600 (of $26,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.230, SP: 6.50 raced off the pace between rivals, chased between horses on the turn, rallied three wide in the lane, dug in and was outkicked for second. | J Gonzalez 54.9kg 1.75L | 3 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 23-Feb-25 1005m GOOD R10 Turf Dash Stakes (Stakes) (of $125,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.470, SP: 26.00 was settled early, four wide on the turn and came six wide into the lane and had no rally. | J L Gonzalez 54.4kg 4.75L | 7 (10) |
| Gulfstream 26-Jan-25 1005m GOOD R5 Gulfstream Park Turf Sprint Stakes (Stakes) $1,500 (of $165,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:54.430, SP: 34.00 bumped at the start, chased the pace two wide and lacked a rally. | J L Gonzalez 55.3kg 3.90L | 12 (12) |
| Gulfstream 22-Dec-24 1005m GOOD R8 Janus Stakes (Stakes) $1,250 (of $140,001) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:54.600, SP: 26.00 prompted the pace three wide and weakened in the lane. | J L Gonzalez 56.7kg 5.05L | 8 (11) |
| Gulfstream 24-Nov-24 1106m FIRM R10 Hcp $47,250 (of $75,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:02.900, SP: 15.00 set the pace in the two path, was nudged along while off the rail rounding the turn, roused from the two path at the top of the lane, and dug in gamely to hold off foes on both sides. | J L Gonzalez 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Meadowlands 06-Oct-24 1005m GOOD R6 Race 6 $1,541 (of $22,002) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.750 Vied early, inside | J L Gonzalez 56.2kg 2.80L | 4 (6) |
| Monmouth Park 16-Sep-24 1005m GOOD R9 Hcp $53,550 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:55.940 Vied 2w, took charge | J Gonzalez 55.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Saratoga 03-Sep-24 1106m GOOD R8 Harvey Pack Stakes (Stakes) $1,125 (of $149,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.370 Ins,crowded,outkicked | J L Gonzalez 55.3kg 3.85L | 6 (9) |
| Monmouth Park 18-Aug-24 1106m GOOD R9 Select Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.180 Vied 3-2w, clear, held | J L Gonzalez 56.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Delaware Park 01-Aug-24 1508m GOOD R7 Race 7 $31,500 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:30.850, SP: 9/10 Pace, dueled, dug in | J L Gonzalez 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Monmouth Park 08-Jul-24 1609m GOOD R9 Hcp $8,500 (of $51,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:34.030, SP: 14/1 4w early, stalked 3w | J L Gonzalez 54.4kg 2.25L | 3 (8) |
| Monmouth Park 17-Jun-24 1005m GOOD R10 Get Serious Stakes (Stakes) (of $2,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:55.760, SP: 22/1 3w, 4w turn, mildly | J Gonzalez 56.2kg 3.25L | 5 (10) |
| Gulfstream 28-Apr-24 1005m GOOD R10 Hcp $7,501 (of $34,200) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:54.410, SP: 14/1 4wd, rallied | F Jara 55.3kg 1.75L | 3 (10) |
| Gulfstream 08-Apr-24 1709m GOOD R9 Race 9 (of $19,200) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.170, SP: 13/5 Fast pace inside,tired | E Gonzalez 54.4kg 7.00L | 7 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 25-Feb-24 1005m GOOD R9 Leinster Turf Dash Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $47,625) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:55.980, SP: 6/1 Duel,2p,held | D Centeno 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Gulfstream 09-Feb-24 1709m GOOD R9 Race 9 $7,400 (of $20,955) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.090, SP: 11/2 Ins,5p upr,drifted out | L Saez 53.5kg 0.20L | 2 (7) |
| Gulfstream 14-Jan-24 1609m GOOD R5 Race 5 $2,590 (of $20,955) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.780, SP: 11/1 3p,5p far,6p str,evnly | L Saez 53.5kg 1.25L | 4 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 16-Dec-23 1709m GOOD R5 Race 5 $5,900 (of $29,501) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:41.700 raced in the four path early, stalked the leader on the outside up the backstretch, continued around the far bend in the two path and gained ground late to just miss. | D Centeno 54.9kg 0.25L | 2 (10) |
| Fair Grounds 03-Dec-23 1106m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.200 failed to menace from the three path. | F Geroux 55.3kg 7.00L | 5 (9) |
| Delaware Park 04-Nov-23 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $28,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.690 stumbled leaving the gate, was carried out to the four path coming around the first bend, continued up the backstretch in the middle of the pack on the outside, navigated the far bend from the four path and tired in the lane. | D Centeno 55.3kg 15.75L | 6 (6) |
| Monmouth Park 05-Sep-23 1709m FIRM R6 Charles Hesse III Handicap (Stakes) (of $125,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.250 set the pace on the inside racing with a clear lead, showed the way on the far turn, dueled inside to the quarter pole and faded in the stretch. | D Centeno 54.4kg 23.25L | 6 (7) |
| Delaware Park 24-Aug-23 1709m GOOD R7 CL $24,570 (of $39,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.890 attended the pace from outside, moved clear into the far turn, drifted out in the stretch, was eased up late. | D Centeno 54.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Laurel Park 31-Jul-23 1106m GOOD R4 CL $11,600 (of $58,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.100 pressed the pace outside the winner, was fanned four wide into the stretch and kept on well to be clear for the place. | D Centeno 55.8kg 3.50L | 2 (4) |
| Monmouth Park 10-Jul-23 1609m GOOD R10 CL $8,500 (of $85,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.010 dueled between rivals in a three way contested pace, took over on the far turn, dueled past the quarter pole, weakened and stayed on well to earn the show spot. | J Rendon 55.8kg 9.25L | 3 (10) |
| Delaware Park 10-Jun-23 1005m GOOD R7 CL $24,570 (of $39,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.280 chased the early pace from the outside of foes, challenged three deep near the quarter pole and got up under all out pressure racing three to four wide. | J Rendon 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 22-Jan-23 1709m GOOD R9 Race 9 $14,490 (of $23,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.090 saved ground around the first turn, chased the leader up the backstretch, began a bid from the two path coming around the far bend, kicked clear entering the stretch and held that margin to the wire. | A A Gallardo 54kg | 1 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 01-Jan-23 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $4,400 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.230 led the way from the two path around the first turn and up the backstretch, dueled from the rail around the second bend, was caught in upper stretch and kept on to the finish. | A A Gallardo 54.4kg 2.00L | 2 (6) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 15-Dec-22 1609m R7 Race 7 $4,900 (of $24,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:34.480 led the way on the inside around the first turn and up the backstretch, dueled while saving ground around the second bend and was caught late after drifting out through the final furlong. | A A Gallardo 54.9kg 0.50L | 2 (10) |
| Delaware Park 28-Oct-22 1106m FIRM R7 Race 7 $4,600 (of $46,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.500 pressed the pace from the inside and weakened a bit in the final stages. | P Lopez 56.7kg 2.30L | 3 (4) |
| Laurel Park 10-Oct-22 1106m GOOD R5 Race 5 $4,060 (of $58,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.480 chased the early pace, raced near the inside through the stretch run and made a good late gain to finish willingly. | J Rendon 57.2kg 1.25L | 4 (12) |
| Monmouth Park 19-Sep-22 1005m GOOD R11 Race 11 $53,550 (of $85,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.840 Bumped st, vied 2w | J Rendon 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Monmouth Park 27-Aug-22 1005m R7 Race 7 $36,225 (of $57,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.950 bobbled and was steadied after the start, raced off the pace, advanced on the turn, five wide at the quarter pole, came six wide into the stretch, closed willingly outside, ran past the leaders at the sixteenth marker and won going away. | J Rendon 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Monmouth Park 08-Aug-22 1106m GOOD R4 Race 4 $15,750 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:02.890 dueled three wide for the early lead, dropped back on the turn, rallied outside in the stretch, gained command at the sixteenth marker and drew clear under urging. | J Rendon 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Monmouth Park 25-Jul-22 1673m FIRM R5 Race 5 $7,810 (of $78,125) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.700 | J Rendon 54.4kg 3.75L | 3 (6) |
| Monmouth Park 04-Jul-22 1673m R6 Race 6 $15,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.010 | J Torres 54.4kg 1.00L | 2 (7) |
| Monmouth Park 20-Jun-22 1207m R10 Race 10 (of $75,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.530 chased between rivals and tired. | I Castillo 54.4kg 8.65L | 7 (9) |
| Monmouth Park 05-Jun-22 1207m R10 Race 10 $15,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.250 dueled inside for the lead, dueled on the turn and dug in gamely inside in the stretch run but second best. | J L Gonzalez 54.4kg 1.25L | 2 (8) |
| Monmouth Park 16-May-22 1207m GOOD R9 Race 9 $4,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.020 chased three wide, raced three wide on the turn and had no rally. | J L Gonzalez 54.4kg 12.30L | 4 (6) |