True Connection (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
03-Apr-21
Colour
bay
Sire
Connect
Dam
Tippany
Prize Money
$124527
Trainer
Rob Atras
Owners
Martin Shaw
About

True Connection is a 4yo b from the United States trained by Rob Atras. The horse is by Connect out of the mare Tippany. It has recorded a single win in its career. On 15 Jun 2025 at Belmont’s Big A meeting, True Connection secured its biggest triumph, taking the $35,000 prize.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Belmont At The Big A 14-Sep-25 1609m R5 Race 5 (of $31,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.930, SP: 3.00R J Santana 56.2kg 26.25L8 (8)
Saratoga 15-Aug-25 1609m SOFT R5 Race 5 $2,520 (of $36,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.410, SP: 4.33 three wide in aim of the leader, came under coaxing at the five-sixteenths and advanced on the front, swung five wide for home taking command straightened away, dug in under threat from a pair and yielded inside the eighth pole, then weakened in the late going.M Franco 56.7kg 5.75L4 (9)
Saratoga 26-Jul-25 1810m FIRM R4 Race 4 $3,600 (of $36,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:51.130, SP: 5.00M Franco 56.7kg 4.00L3 (7)
Belmont At The Big A 15-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R5 Md $22,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.880 Lead out5/8,2p turn,4pL R Jr 56.7kg1 (8)
Aqueduct 06-Apr-25 1307m FIRM R1 Md $1,280 (of $32,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.700, SP: 2.00 Bmp brk,bit slw,2p-insM Franco 56.7kg 11.00L5 (9)
Aqueduct 03-Mar-25 1810m FIRM R9 Md $2,240 (of $32,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:57.730, SP: 2.00 2-3p trns,mvd out,chsdL Luzzi 57.2kg 0.05L4 (8)
Aqueduct 07-Feb-25 1609m FIRM R7 Md $3,200 (of $32,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:20.170, SP: 5.00 Brushed st, kept onC Elliott 55.3kg 5.50L3 (8)
Aqueduct 17-Jan-25 1609m FIRM R3 Md $4,401 (of $44,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:20.380, SP: 8.00 Chased 2p, kept onC Elliott 55.3kg, Cd 53.1kg 4.25L3 (7)
Aqueduct 30-Nov-24 1609m FIRM R6 Md $1,840 (of $45,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.640, SP: 9.00 Ins-3p,6p1/4,weakenedC Elliott 54.9kg, Cd 57.2kg 8.35L5 (7)
Aqueduct 08-Nov-24 1609m FIRM R5 Md $4,600 (of $45,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.160 was bumped at the start then forced inward into another foe, established position just off the pace, drafted in the two path for most of the turn, shifted to the three then four path while roused late on the bend, was driven into the stretch in the five path, pursued the winner into the final furlong and weakened while clear for the show.C Elliott 54.9kg, Cd 52.6kg 3.75L3 (7)
Laurel Park 07-Jul-24 1609m GOOD R6 Md $300 (of $41,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.320 Draft back,ins 1/4,evnD Centeno 54.4kg 12.00L8 (9)
Belmont At The Big A 16-Jun-24 1609m FIRM R2 Md $3,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.280, SP: 8/1 Chased ins, wknd lateD Davis 53.5kg 4.10L4 (7)
Philadelphia Park 29-May-24 1609m FIRM R6 Md $2,160 (of $21,600) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.130, SP: 6/5 Brief bid, flattenedP Lopez 53.5kg, Cd 0 11.75L4 (8)
Belmont At The Big A 11-May-24 1609m FIRM R7 Md (of $49,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.570, SP: 13/1 Chased 2-3w, no impactR Vazquez 53.5kg 17.75L6 (8)
Aqueduct 06-Apr-24 1810m FIRM R1 Md $5,599 (of $44,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:52.990, SP: 7/4 4w upper, outkickedD Davis 54.4kg 0.15L4 (5)
Aqueduct 10-Mar-24 1609m FIRM R9 Md $16,000 (of $46,567) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.030, SP: 5/2 Off step slw,ins-3p,6pD Davis 54.4kg 3.00L2 (7)
Aqueduct 14-Jan-24 1207m FIRM R1 Md $8,000 (of $46,567) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.510, SP: 25/1 Chased 2p, improvedD Davis 54.4kg 8.25L3 (6)