This Is The Life (USA) Horse
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This Is The Life is a 3yo bay gelding from the United States trained by Michael E. Jones, Jr. It is by stallion Uncle Lino out of dam Queen's Fate. To date, the horse has captured one victory. On 24 Jan 2026 at Charles Town, it secured its biggest win, earning $30,600.00.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Town 16-May-26 905m FIRM R2 Race 2 (of $21,900) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:52.920, SP: 9.00 1st Fortunate Son ( J D Acosta 126 ) 2nd I'M Not Catty ( M Santaella 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Hardly Ever Better ( J Stokes 124 ) 3.50L 7th This Is The Life ( J M Lewis 120 ) 7.00L See full results | J M Lewis 54.4kg 7.00L | 7 (7) |
| Charles Town 12-Apr-26 905m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,019 (of $34,100) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:52.360, SP: 11.00 away in good order, hard chase three wide around the turn, running on the wrong lead, faded through the lane. 1st Super Kick ( V Rodriguez 118 ) 2nd Wall Art ( N B Arroyo 116 ) 2.75L 3rd Go Go Jelly Roll ( J Lewis 122 ) 1.50L 5th This Is The Life ( S J Diaz 116 ) 8.25L See full results | S J Diaz 52.6kg 8.25L | 5 (8) |
| Colonial Downs 14-Mar-26 1106m R3 Race 3 $1,200 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:02.690, SP: 34.00 1st Crossingthechannel ( M Sanchez 120 ) 2nd Ihaveanappforthat ( J Toledo 120 ) 0.00L 3rd G Q Worthy ( X Perez 120 ) 0.00L 5th This Is The Life ( S J Diaz 120 ) 18.75L See full results | S J Diaz 54.4kg 18.75L | 5 (6) |
| Charles Town 24-Jan-26 905m R2 Md $19,278 (of $30,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:54.180, SP: 10.00 scrubbed on through the chute, ridden out around the turn, left lead, held safe under strong handling. 1st This Is The Life ( S J Diaz 122 ) 2nd Titanio ( J Lewis 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Bahama Village ( J Acosta 122 ) 0.75L See full results | S J Diaz 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Charles Town 04-Jan-26 1308m FIRM R9 Md $901 (of $30,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:21.760, SP: 34.00 broke alertly, chased inside to far turn, gave way lane. 1st Digital Security ( J Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Vida ( A Cruz 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Paintmymasterpeace ( A Bocachica 122 ) 3.50L 5th This Is The Life ( C Hiraldo 122 ) 23.00L See full results | C Hiraldo 55.3kg 23.00L | 5 (10) |
| Laurel Park 29-Nov-25 1210m R3 Md $500 (of $45,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.800, SP: 26.00 , a brief factor between horses entering the turn, faltered and was eased. 1st Skillian ( J Toledo 122 ) 2nd Profound Change ( M Chuan 119 ) 7.75L 3rd Grand Hall ( Y Hazlewood 122 , Cd 127 ) 11.00L 7th This Is The Life ( C E Lopez 122 , Cd 127 ) 45.00L See full results | C E Lopez 55.3kg, Cd 57.6kg 45kgL | 7 (7) |
| Laurel Park 08-Nov-25 1110m FIRM R10 Md $3,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.290, SP: 15.00 1st Polvellan ( J R Jr 122 ) 2nd Vida ( T Lyapustina 122 ) 2.25L 3rd This Is The Life ( A Cruz 122 ) 2.50L See full results | A Cruz 55.3kg 2.50L | 3 (12) |
| Laurel Park 18-Oct-25 1110m R7 Md $500 (of $47,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.400, SP: 26.00 set the pace along the inner rail and gave way the final furlong. 1st Boastfully Irish ( K Gomez 122 ) 2nd Garage Beers ( J Barbosa 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Whaleaxe ( H Karamanos 122 ) 2.75L 8th This Is The Life ( A Cruz 122 ) 7.15L See full results | A Cruz 55.3kg 7.15L | 8 (10) |
| Colonial Downs 21-Aug-25 1110m R1 Race 1 $1,200 (of $87,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.130, SP: 41.00 was bumped at the break, went up to set the pace along the inside and was headed leaving the turn and faltered. 1st Proton ( J Ruiz 119 ) 2nd Jigger ( I Villalobos 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Dynacito ( S Russell 119 ) 0.00L 7th This Is The Life ( C Lopez 119 ) 16.00L See full results | C Lopez 54kg 16.00L | 7 (7) |
| Colonial Downs 20-Aug-25 1110m GOOD R1 Md $1,200 (of $52,500) Barrier 5, SP: 46.00 1st Proton ( J Ruiz 119 ) 2nd Jigger ( I Villalobos 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Dynacito ( S Russell 119 ) 0.00L 7th This Is The Life ( C Lopez 119 ) 0.00L | C Lopez 54kg 0.00L | 7 (7) |
| Colonial Downs 03-Aug-25 1110m R4 Hickory Tree Stakes (Stakes) $1,200 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.880, SP: 34.00 was bumped slightly after the break and settled three wide early and then tired and was not a factor. 1st Trendsetter ( B Curtis 120 ) 2nd Power Grid ( X Perez 118 ) 0.75L 3rd G Q Worthy ( D Centeno 118 ) 1.50L 6th This Is The Life ( C E Lopez 118 ) 28.00L See full results | C E Lopez 53.5kg 28.00L | 6 (6) |
| Colonial Downs 19-Jul-25 1010m FIRM R6 Md $1,200 (of $70,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:06.000, SP: 26.00 sandwiched at the break, settled back early and raced in between rivals on the turn and lacked a rally. 1st Longhi ( J Ruiz 119 ) 2nd Richeztoo ( A Concepcion 119 ) 4.75L 3rd Noahs Pride ( T Conner 119 ) 5.00L 8th This Is The Life ( W Hamilton 119 ) 14.60L See full results | W Hamilton 54kg 14.60L | 8 (11) |