Taverna (USA)
About
Taverna is a 3yo bay from the United States trained by Brendan Walsh, based at USA. He is sired by Twirling Candy out of the dam European Union. Taverna has yet to break his maiden, having failed to win in four starts. In his most recent race at Ellis Park on 17 Aug 2025, he was ridden by Edgar Morales and finished third, behind winner Untamed Moment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ellis Park 17-Aug-25 1207m R2 Race 2 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.040, SP: 9/4 broke outwardly, prompted two wide and from the three path, vied into the turn, gained an advantage with five sixteenths to go, but was collared by bidders on either side in the final furlong and yielded. | E Morales 54kg 2.50L | 3 (5) |
| Keeneland 12-Oct-24 1207m FIRM R7 Md $10,000 (of $57,210) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.970, SP: 18/5 bobbled slightly and bumped with an outer rival soon after the start, stalked along the inside, then two wide around the turn, tipped to the five path and outside of the leading trio in upper stretch, chased the clearing leader and bid for place at the sixteenth pole, but was outkicked by an outer rival. | T Gaffalione 54kg 5.00L | 3 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 13-Sep-24 1207m FIRM R8 Md $8,400 (of $67,913) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.040, SP: 5/1 Rank 2wbtw,wait,willng | T Gaffalione 54kg 7.75L | 4 (11) |
| Ellis Park 04-Aug-24 1207m FIRM R6 Md $14,200 (of $71,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.330, SP: 18/5 Ins,4p3/16,up plc btw | L Machado 54kg 2.50L | 2 (11) |