Sunny Spot (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

05-Apr-15

Colour

bay

Sire

Desert Party

Dam

Shady Spot

Prize Money

91658

Trainer

Hilario Perez

Owners

Gerardo Aguilar

About

Sunny Spot is a 10yo b unknown from United States trained by Hilario Perez, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Desert Party out of the dam Shady Spot. Sunny Spot has managed to win 7 races in its career so far. On 31st Jul 2023 at Sacramento, Sunny Spot scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $17000.00 Race 2. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Sunny Spot throughout its career you'd have achieved a 6% return on investment.

Raced At

Emerald Downs • Turf Paradise • Los Alamitos Racecourse • Golden State Racing • Pleasanton • Santa Rosa • Sacramento • Golden Gate Fields • Fresno

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Emerald Downs 04-Aug-25 1210m FIRM R10 Race 10 (of $8,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.070, SP: 5.50 was unhurried early, came two-wide into the stretch and failed to be a factor. 1st Gypsy Gun ( A Castellanos 125 ) 2nd Mirror Image ( K E Orozco 125 ) 1.75L 3rd Nation Of Faith ( J M Gutierrez 125 ) 5.25L 6th Sunny Spot ( M Americano 125 , Cd 130 ) 8.00L See full results	M Americano 56.7kg, Cd 59kg 8.00L	6 (10)
Emerald Downs 21-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $950 (of $9,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.030, SP: 15.00 Brushed, late rally 1st Blazing Peme ( K Krigger 125 ) 2nd Square Cat ( A Castellanos 125 ) 1.75L 3rd Sunny Spot ( C Montalvo 122 ) 3.75L See full results	C Montalvo 55.3kg 3.75L	3 (8)
Emerald Downs 12-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $900 (of $9,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.200 Off slow, fast finish 1st Candy's Wildcat ( M Americano 120 , Cd 125 ) 2nd Bertacchi ( D J Haldar 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Sunny Spot ( C Montalvo 122 ) 0.75L See full results	C Montalvo 55.3kg 0.75L	3 (8)
Emerald Downs 29-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,700 (of $8,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.040 4-w, finished fast 1st El Berrinches ( P E Castillo 120 , Cd 125 ) 2nd Sunny Spot ( C Montalvo 125 ) 3rd Right To Sue ( F Monroy 125 ) See full results	C Montalvo 56.7kg	2 (4)
Emerald Downs 22-Jun-25 1610m FIRM R5 Race 5 $200 (of $9,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.410 4-w turns, no factor 1st Benny Buckets ( C Bailey 125 ) 2nd Move Over ( M Americano 117 , Cd 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Coastal Waters ( S R Amador 122 ) 4.25L 8th Sunny Spot ( F Duran 122 ) 14.00L See full results	F Duran 55.3kg 14.00L	8 (9)
Emerald Downs 26-May-25 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.500, SP: 34.00 4-w, weakened 1st Club Mesquite ( K Krigger 122 ) 2nd Rich Gold ( M Americano 122 , Cd 117 ) 0.05L 3rd Benny Buckets ( A M Cruz 125 ) 6.30L 6th Sunny Spot ( J E Rodriguez 122 ) 12.40L See full results	J E Rodriguez 55.3kg 12.40L	6 (8)
Turf Paradise 29-Apr-25 1610m GOOD R6 Race 6 $130 (of $13,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.890, SP: 21.00 trailed the field from the two path around the first turn and up the backstretch, continued around the far turn still in the two path and was empty in the stretch. 1st War Chest ( A Castellanos 124 ) 2nd I'm Noble ( M Americano 122 , Cd 117 ) 1.75L 3rd Syntactic ( H Hernandez 124 ) 2.75L 7th Sunny Spot ( K Krigger 122 ) 7.75L See full results	K Krigger 55.3kg 7.75L	7 (8)
Turf Paradise 20-Apr-25 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 $770 (of $11,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.780, SP: 11.00 away last, settled inside with the tracking group then was sent to challenge for the lead approaching the three furlong marker, took the inside route through the turn then was on the inside of a trip contesting the lead at the top of the stretch, weakened in the final furlong but kept trying to the finish. 1st The Golden Egg ( K Krigger 122 ) 2nd Outofquemado ( C Montalvo 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Winsitwell ( F Garcia 122 ) 3.25L 4th Sunny Spot ( K Mcgregor 122 ) 4.50L See full results	K Mcgregor 55.3kg 4.50L	4 (8)
Turf Paradise 28-Mar-25 1610m GOOD R7 Race 7 $145 (of $14,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.170, SP: 10.00 Wide, steadied late 1st Muay Thai ( F Garcia 124 ) 2nd Fly Nightly ( G Rodriguez 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Coastal Waters ( M Americano 124 , Cd 119 ) 1.75L 6th Sunny Spot ( A Castellanos 124 ) 2.65L See full results	A Castellanos 56.2kg 2.65L	6 (8)
Turf Paradise 19-Mar-25 1610m GOOD R7 Race 7 $1,300 (of $13,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.410, SP: 21.00 was off a step slow then went immediately to the rail when clear, made a middle move three wide through the far turn and continued a sustained advance down the stretch to gain third while no threat to the top pair. 1st Dos Vicios ( A M Cruz 124 ) 2nd Duplication ( O Mojica 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Sunny Spot ( A Castellanos 124 ) 2.50L See full results	A Castellanos 56.2kg 2.50L	3 (12)
Turf Paradise 07-Mar-25 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $110 (of $11,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.780, SP: 7.50 , four wide the first turn, raced in the three path between horses leaving the far turn, swung outside and came up empty. 1st Fort Langley ( A M Cruz 124 ) 2nd Cajun Treasure ( D Berrios-lopez 124 ) 0.25L 3rd Move Over ( M Americano 124 , Cd 119 ) 0.50L 6th Sunny Spot ( A Castellanos 124 ) 5.85L See full results	A Castellanos 56.2kg 5.85L	6 (8)
Turf Paradise 26-Feb-25 1610m GOOD R8 Race 8 $910 (of $13,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.040, SP: 41.00 trailed in the four path, got stymied in the two path around the quarter, tipped back out to the four path entering the stretch, and improved. 1st Dos Vicios ( O Mojica 124 ) 2nd Shut Up Michael ( L A Valenzuela 124 ) 1.75L 3rd War Chest ( G Rodriguez 124 ) 2.50L 4th Sunny Spot ( A Castellanos 124 ) 3.00L See full results	A Castellanos 56.2kg 3.00L	4 (8)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 30-Dec-24 910m R2 Race 2 (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 05:29.180 trailed, no threat. 1st Lessons Of Autism ( C Ortega 126 ) 2nd Project Leader ( E Payeras 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Hey Batman ( A Castellanos 126 ) 1.00L 6th Sunny Spot ( E Garcia 126 ) 10.05L See full results	E Garcia 57.2kg 10.05L	6 (6)
Golden State Racing 30-Nov-24 1670m R5 Race 5 $1,150 (of $11,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.740 allowed to settle, was well placed in the early going and saved ground into the first turn, tracked the moderate pace heading to the half-mile marker, got caught a bit in tight into the second turn but improved position while two to three wide nearing the quarter pole, outkicked into the stretch, could not find the needed response late but stayed on in deep stretch to be clear for third. 1st Sea Of Liberty ( J Couton 125 ) 2nd Big Flame ( S Rivera 125 ) 0.10L 3rd Sunny Spot ( L Camacho-flores 125 ) 5.10L See full results	L Camacho-flores 56.7kg 5.10L	3 (7)
Pleasanton 29-Nov-24 1670m FIRM (of $6,791), Winning Time: 01:41.740, SP: 10/1 Bid 1/4,flattened str 1st Sea Of Liberty ( J Couton 125 ) 2nd Big Flame ( S Rivera 125 ) 0.20L 3rd Sunny Spot ( L C Flores 125 ) 5.25L	L C Flores 56.7kg 5.25L	3
Golden State Racing 11-Nov-24 1710m R8 Race 8 (of $12,499) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:47.480, SP: 41.00 broke well and was between horses early, was stuck behind a wall of horses down the backstretch and could not find a way through, went four wide through the far turn and came five wide into the stretch but could not summon a rally. 1st Happy Does ( M Americano 121 , Cd 116 ) 2nd Herecomegeorgieboy ( F T Alvarado 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Sea Of Liberty ( J Couton 121 ) 3.50L 6th Sunny Spot ( F Monroy 121 ) 8.75L See full results	F Monroy 54.9kg 8.75L	6 (8)
Golden State Racing 20-Oct-24 1710m FIRM R9 Race 9 (of $11,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:46.390 hopped at the start and was off slowly, settled outside of rivals into the first turn, content to trail along the backstretch run, chased two to three wide into the far turn, was improving position when the rider lost his crop at the quarter pole, ran in pursuit into the stretch and did not threaten in the late stages. 1st Big Flame ( A Castellanos 125 ) 2nd Gallant Warren ( H Herrera 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Wrong Direction ( A Chavez 123 ) 1.00L 9th Sunny Spot ( A Espinoza 125 ) 9.35L See full results	A Espinoza 56.7kg 9.35L	9 (9)
Santa Rosa 18-Aug-24 1610m GOOD R3 Race 3 $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.660 approaching the quarter pole and held that rival at bay for the length of the stretch under steady handling and intermittent urging. 1st Wellswort ( F T Alvarado 125 ) 2nd Sunny Spot ( A Castellanos 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Implicitly ( A Chavez 125 ) 5.50L See full results	A Castellanos 56.7kg 0.50L	2 (6)
Sacramento 28-Jul-24 1710m R2 Race 2 $8,190 (of $13,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:48.170 Trkd,bid/14,edged clr 1st Sunny Spot ( A Espinoza 125 ) 2nd Night Proof ( I Orozco 125 ) 1.75L 3rd Cooperklimt ( E Garcia 125 ) 2.00L See full results	A Espinoza 56.7kg	1 (6)
Pleasanton 01-Jul-24 1710m FIRM R3 $1,120 (of $3,200), Winning Time: 01:46.260, SP: 9/2 Eased stretch,walked 1st Original ( C Martinez 121 ) 2nd Lord Wimborne ( A Chavez 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Union Wave ( H Herrera 121 ) 0.50L 4th Sunny Spot ( A Castellanos 121 , Cd 0 ) 17.75L See full results	A Castellanos 54.9kg, Cd 0 17.75L	4 (4)
Pleasanton 16-Jun-24 1670m FIRM R3 Race 3-Claiming $7,560 (of $11,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.040, SP: 3.50 Trkd, bid 4w, drew off 1st Sunny Spot ( A Castellanos 125 ) 2nd Pour On The Cole ( S Rivera 125 ) 2.75L 3rd Chief Jackson ( E Garcia 125 ) 0.75L See full results	A Castellanos 56.7kg	1 (6)
Golden Gate Fields 27-May-24 1610m FIRM R4 $6,615 (of $4,200), Winning Time: 01:40.250, SP: 17/4 Tip 3w str,strng rally 1st Sunny Spot ( C Adrian 125 ) 3rd Gallant Warren ( H Hugo 125 ) 0.15L See full results	C Adrian 56.7kg	1 (6)
Golden Gate Fields 05-May-24 1610m FIRM R5 $1,050 (of $6,300), Winning Time: 01:40.020, SP: 18/5 Off slow,traffic 1/4 1st Walking Boss ( C Martinez 125 ) 2nd Lookout Point ( L C Flores 125 ) 0.30L 3rd Sunny Spot ( A Espinoza 125 ) 1.50L See full results	A Espinoza 56.7kg 1.50L	3 (6)
Golden Gate Fields 14-Apr-24 1610m FIRM R4 $2,101 (of $6,300) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.320, SP: 19/5 Bid 3w 1/4,just missed 1st Carson's Legacy ( S Amador 125 ) 2nd Sunny Spot ( A Espinoza 125 ) 0.15L 3rd Lookout Point ( K Orozco 125 ) 0.75L See full results	A Espinoza 56.7kg 0.15L	2 (6)
Golden Gate Fields 18-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R5 (of $7,302) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.710, SP: 30/1 Chsd 3-5w,no threat 1st Grit And Curiosity ( R Santos 125 ) 2nd Amanofmystature ( A I William 125 ) 0.15L 3rd Big Don's Smiling ( C Alexander 125 ) 2.75L 6th Sunny Spot ( H Hugo 125 , Cd 0 ) 7.25L See full results	H Hugo 56.7kg, Cd 0 7.25L	6 (6)
Fresno 09-Oct-23 1610m FIRM R3 CL $1,400 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.230, SP: 5.00 settled along the inside early on while never far back, tracked the moderate pace while saving ground through the backstretch run, lost ground along the far turn and lacked a late response. 1st Shot Of A Lifetime ( S Rivera 121 ) 2nd Heat N Reheat ( I Orozco 121 ) 2.75L 3rd Lil Miracle Man ( B Pena 121 ) 3.25L 4th Sunny Spot ( K Radke 119 ) 14.00L See full results	K Radke 54kg 14.00L	4 (4)
Golden Gate Fields 19-Sep-23 1610m FIRM R7 CL (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.020, SP: 29.00 Off slw,no late rally 1st Shot Of A Lifetime ( S Rivera 123 ) 2nd Hey Mate ( E Roman 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Lil Miracle Man ( L A Jimenez 125 ) 4.00L 6th Sunny Spot ( E Garcia 123 ) 10.75L See full results	E Garcia 55.8kg 10.75L	6 (7)
Golden Gate Fields 28-Aug-23 1710m GOOD R1 CL (of $15,501) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.250, SP: 26.00 Middle move,3-4w,tired 1st Auspicious Style ( A Chavez 123 ) 2nd Wine And Whisky ( C Herrera 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Il Capitano ( E Roman 123 ) 1.00L 6th Sunny Spot ( A Castellanos 125 ) 11.50L See full results	A Castellanos 56.7kg 11.50L	6 (6)
Santa Rosa 14-Aug-23 1610m GOOD R8 CL $980 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.910, SP: 5.50 4w, some finish, late 1st Que Sera Sir Ralph ( A Castellanos 125 ) 2nd Wine And Whisky ( C Herrera 125 ) 0.00L 3rd El Joy ( P Flores 125 ) 0.75L 4th Sunny Spot ( S Rivera 125 ) 4.50L See full results	S Rivera 56.7kg 4.50L	4 (7)
Sacramento 31-Jul-23 1610m FIRM R2 Race 2 $10,710 (of $17,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.210, SP: 7.50 allowed to settle in the early stages, was well placed while saving ground through the backstretch run, raced within striking distance along the second turn, tipped two wide for the drive and was roused in upper stretch, ran in pursuit of. 1st Sunny Spot ( A Castellanos 121 ) 2nd Roister ( B Pena 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Lookin For Revenge ( W I Antongeorgi 121 ) 1.50L See full results	A Castellanos 54.9kg	1 (5)
Pleasanton 05-Jul-23 1670m FIRM R6 CL (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.140, SP: 17.00 Middle move,faded 1st Table For Ten ( A Chavez 121 ) 2nd Shot Of A Lifetime ( W I Antongeorgi 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Twirling Derby ( A Gomez 121 ) 2.75L 5th Sunny Spot ( C Herrera 121 ) 7.00L See full results	C Herrera 54.9kg 7.00L	5 (5)
Pleasanton 24-Jun-23 1710m FIRM CL (of $12,000), Winning Time: 01:45.240, SP: 6.00 Not far back,gave way 1st Que Sera Sir Ralph ( A Castellanos 121 ) 2nd Lookin For Revenge ( A Ayuso 121 ) 5.50L 3rd Lil Miracle Man ( B Pena 121 ) 2.25L 4th Sunny Spot ( C Herrera 121 , Cd 0 ) 11.00L	C Herrera 54.9kg, Cd 0 11.00L	4 (5)
Golden Gate Fields 27-May-23 1610m GOOD R7 CL (of $23,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.370, SP: 26.00 Bid 3w,flattened out 1st Supermazel ( E Roman 125 ) 2nd Windribbon ( A Chavez 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Jacks Outlaw ( S Rivera 123 ) 0.15L 5th Sunny Spot ( C Herrera 123 ) 3.50L	C Herrera 55.8kg 3.50L	5 (7)
Golden Gate Fields 08-May-23 1710m GOOD R3 CL (of $15,501) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.240, SP: 5.00 Shuffled st,4w,gaining 1st Ecologist ( A Chavez 125 ) 2nd More Power To Him ( W I Antongeorgi 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Twirling Derby ( S Rivera 123 ) 0.30L UPL Sunny Spot ( E Roman 123 ) 2.50L See full results	E Roman 55.8kg 2.50L	UPD (6)
Golden Gate Fields 24-Apr-23 1610m GOOD CL (of $3,100), Winning Time: 01:37.430, SP: 8.00 Well placed,outkicked 1st Ecologist ( C Martinez 125 ) 2nd Oh Great ( A Ayuso 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Sunny Spot ( E Garcia 125 ) 2.25L	E Garcia 56.7kg 2.25L	3 (7)
Golden Gate Fields 03-Apr-23 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7-Starter Optional Claiming (of $15,501) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.590, SP: 3.80 Off slow,3w,no rally 1st Ecologist ( C Alexander 122 ) 2nd Exclusive Speaker ( E Assael 125 ) 3.50L 3rd Luck Is Golden ( G Epifanio 122 ) 0.20L 4th Sunny Spot ( P Brayan 122 ) 4.50L	P Brayan 55.3kg 4.50L	4 (8)
Golden Gate Fields 13-Mar-23 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7-Starter Optional Claiming (of $15,501) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:46.690, SP: 2.10 Ins-3w,led,outfinished 1st Wellswort ( A Chavez 123 ) 2nd Walking Boss ( E Roman 123 ) 0.50L 3rd More Power To Him ( I Orozco 123 ) 0.15L 4th Sunny Spot ( A Ayuso 123 ) 0.75L	A Ayuso 55.8kg 0.75L	4 (8)
Golden Gate Fields 27-Feb-23 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8-Allowance (of $31,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.740, SP: 15.00 Well placed,willingly 1st Kodiaction ( A Armando 127 ) 2nd Tribal Nation ( E Assael 127 ) 0.15L 3rd Stone's River ( R Evin 120 ) 0.15L 4th Sunny Spot ( G Edwin 120 ) 0.50L	G Edwin 54.4kg 0.50L	4 (10)
Golden Gate Fields 13-Feb-23 1710m FIRM R4 Race 4-Claiming (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.870, SP: 7.00 4w,gaining,late steady 1st Memo Daddy ( K Radke 123 ) 2nd Sunny Spot ( A Ayuso 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Love Candy ( S Amador 120 ) 3.75L	A Ayuso 54.4kg 1.00L	2 (5)
Golden Gate Fields 23-Jan-23 1610m FIRM CL (of $4,089), Winning Time: 01:39.440, SP: 17.00 Best stride late, up 1st Sunny Spot ( A Ayuso 120 ) 2nd Kiwi's Dream ( B Pena 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Table For Ten ( J Couton 120 ) 0.50L	A Ayuso 54.4kg	1 (7)
Golden Gate Fields 07-Jan-23 2010m FIRM (of $827), SP: 3.50 1st More Power To Him ( I Orozco 118 ) 2nd Agent Zero ( H Herrera 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Sunny Spot ( A Ayuso 123 )	A Ayuso 55.8kg	3
Golden Gate Fields 11-Dec-22 1610m FIRM (of $8,267), SP: 5.50 1st Sunny Spot ( A Ayuso 123 ) 2nd Bronze Warrior ( K Radke 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Hunters Ghost ( F Alvarado 119 ) 1.00L	A Ayuso 55.8kg	1
Golden Gate Fields 26-Nov-22 1610m FIRM (of $8,267), SP: 12.00 1st Sunny Spot ( K Radke 121 ) 2nd More Power To Him ( I Orozco 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Magic Tiger ( P Flores 123 ) 1.75L	K Radke 54.9kg	1
Golden Gate Fields 13-Nov-22 1610m FIRM (of $400), SP: 12.00 1st Enjoy It Strait ( A Frank 123 ) 2nd Gordy's Boy ( R Santos 125 ) 2.50L 3rd Sunny Spot ( F Pedro 125 )	F Pedro 56.7kg	3
Fresno 08-Oct-22 1610m R1 Race 1 $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.740 rated off of the quick early fractions, gained ground three wide nearing the quarter marker, took command into the drive, was confronted by. 1st Dub Town ( F Monroy 125 ) 2nd Sunny Spot ( C Herrera 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Perseverance ( J E Rodriguez 125 ) 8.25L See full results	C Herrera 56.7kg 0.50L	2 (4)
Santa Rosa 15-Aug-22 1610m R4 Race 4 $1,500 (of $15,000) Barrier 4 1st J T's Watch ( A Espinoza 123 ) 2nd Nowhere Man ( F Monroy 123 ) 3rd Sunny Spot ( C Herrera 123 )	C Herrera 55.8kg	3 (4)
Fresno 09-Oct-21 1710m R5 Race 5 $1,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.530 staked the early pace, raced towards the inside and had not enough in the drive for the top pair. 1st Desert Dude ( B Pena 125 ) 2nd Second Bold ( S Rivera 125 ) 0.05L 3rd Sunny Spot ( J E Rodriguez 118 , Cd 125 ) 4.55L See full results	J E Rodriguez 53.5kg, Cd 56.7kg 4.55L	3 (8)
Santa Rosa 06-Aug-18 1710m R9 Robert Dupret Derby (Stakes) $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7 1st Streetwithnoname ( A Cedillo 118 ) 2nd Respect The Hustle ( J J Hernandez 120 ) 3rd Sunny Spot ( P M Terrero 120 )	P M Terrero 54.4kg	3 (5)