Take Me To Church (2021)
About
Take Me To Church is a 4yo racehorse trained by Michael Maker. Its sire is the stallion Churchill and its dam is Chances Are. The horse has won three races so far. On 25 March 2024 at Naas, Take Me To Church achieved its most significant victory, earning $45,001.00 in the handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Downs 11-Sep-25 1408m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $200,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:20.450, SP: 7.50 prompted the pace in the two path early but gave way along the inside down the lane. | J Rosario 54.9kg 40.35L | 11 (11) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 20-May-25 1609m GOOD R7 Race 7 $9,936 (of $49,681) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.830, SP: 7.50 | J Ramos 55.3kg 3.25L | 2 (9) |
| Turfway Park 28-Mar-25 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 $534 (of $84,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.090, SP: 17.00 set the pace early on, was in the two path into the lane and gave way down the lane. | L Machado 56.2kg 14.50L | 8 (9) |
| Turfway Park 06-Mar-25 1207m R5 Race 5 $534 (of $84,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.080, SP: 5.50 could not keep up, saved ground, dropped far back. | L Machado 55.8kg 22.25L | 8 (8) |
| Turfway Park 02-Feb-25 1307m FIRM R7 Forego Stakes (Stakes) $1,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:18.060, SP: 9.00 between horses to the lead, gave way past quarter pole, stopped. | I Moncada 54.4kg 12.50L | 9 (9) |
| Del Mar 01-Nov-24 1609m GOOD R8 Let It Ride Stakes (Stakes) $500 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.760, SP: 4.33 sped clear and steered over to the rail, set all the pace to the stretch, got brushed by the winner while losing command at the top of the lane and weakened in the final furlong. | A Fresu 54.4kg 3.50L | 7 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 04-Oct-24 1609m GOOD R7 Gio Ponti Stakes (Stakes) $13,500 (of $134,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.640 Bmp brk,ins,3p1/4,chsd | J Velazquez 55.3kg 2.25L | 3 (10) |
| Saratoga 31-Aug-24 1709m GOOD R6 Saranac Stakes (Stakes) (of $175,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.890 Collided with foe 1/16 | J Castellano 53.5kg 100L | 5 (6) |
| Curragh 25-May-24 1609m GOOD R5 CL1 $14,999 (of $495,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.200 Led, ridden and joined 2 1/2f out, headed 2f out, dropped to 5th over 1f out, kept on one pace | R P Whelan 58.1kg 8.25L | 5 (8) |
| Leonora 07-Apr-24 1408m Leonora race 1420 $2,385 (of $59,627) Barrier 6 | R P Whelan 59.4kg, Cd 0 | 4 (8) |
| Leopardstown 07-Apr-24 1435m HEAVY R3 $2,750 (of $36,443), Winning Time: 01:39.310, SP: 3/1 Soon led, joined 2 1/2f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, no extra in 3rd over 1f out, kept on one pace final furlong | R P Whelan 59.4kg, Cd 0 8.50L | 4 (8) |
| Naas 25-Mar-24 1408m HEAVY R4 Hcp $27,000 (of $45,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.800 Soon led, travelled well 2f out, pushed along and asserted 1f out, ridden and kept on strongly inside final furlong | R P Whelan 56.2kg | 1 (12) |
| Dundalk 10-Feb-24 1408m GOOD R4 $10,201 (of $11,464) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.460, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders, pushed along in 3rd 2f out, soon ridden, led 1f out, stayed on well final furlong | R P Whelan 62.1kg | 1 (8) |
| Dundalk 02-Nov-23 1207m GOOD R3 Md $9,600 (of $9,770) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:15.620, SP: 11/10 Dwelt, soon tracked leaders, led after 1f, ridden 2f out, strongly pressed over 1f out, kept on well under pressure final furlong | R P Whelan 58.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Naas 15-Oct-23 1193m SOFT R2 Md $3,300 (of $9,900) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.770, SP: 17/2 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, kept on from over 1f out to go 2nd inside last 200 yards | L T Mcateer 59.4kg 0.75L | 2 (11) |
| Naas 14-Sep-23 1408m SOFT R6 Md (of $15,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:30.900, SP: 16/1 Towards rear, pushed along and some headway on outer 2f out, 9th and ridden over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | L T Mcateer 58.5kg, Cd 0 4.50L | 7 (16) |
| Cork 07-Sep-23 1207m GOOD R5 Md $1,800 (of $10,800) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.270, SP: 12/1 Dwelt slightly and held up in touch, pushed along over 2f out, ridden in 5th under 2f out, no impression in 4th 1f out, pushed out and kept on one pace, 3rd close home | L T Mcateer 59.4kg 2.50L | 3 (6) |