The Way It Is (USA) Horse
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The Way It Is is a 2yo thoroughbred from the United States trained by Robert M. Gorham. He is by the stallion Drill out of the dam Way To Fly. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, remaining winless after two starts. In its most recent race at Mahoning Valley on 20 Oct 2026, Fernando Salazar Becerra rode The Way It Is to a seventh‑place finish behind the winner Some Given Event.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mahoning Valley 20-Oct-26 1106m R8 Md (of $45,678) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:09.500, SP: 3.00 1st Some Given Event ( J Stokes 122 ) 2nd Lluvia Fuerte ( H Haldar 122 , Cd 117 ) 0.50L 3rd Captain Windy ( S Figueroa 122 ) 5.50L 7th The Way It Is ( F S Becerra 122 ) 17.25L See full results | F S Becerra 55.3kg 17.25L | 7 (9) |
| Thistledown 29-Sep-26 1006m FIRM R2 Md $9,655 (of $48,274) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.480, SP: 5.50 was bumped form her outside at the start, rallied along the rail into the stretch and finished clear for second. 1st My Pink Event ( V Fernandez 118 ) 2nd The Way It Is ( E Barbaran 118 ) 7.25L 3rd Oaklyn ( C Keiser 118 ) 4.25L See full results | E Barbaran 53.5kg 7.25L | 2 (8) |