Twerk (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
22-Mar-18
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Speightster
Dam
I Like It
Prize Money
$189667
Owners
Siesta Thoroughbred Racing
About

Twerk is a 7yo ch from the United States trained by Richard Zielinski. He is by Speightster out of I Like It. Twerk has secured five wins in his career. On 22 Sep 2022 at Thistledown, he achieved his biggest victory, taking the $40,100 Race 4.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Thistledown 13-Aug-25 1106m R1 Race 1 $3,480 (of $17,400) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:05.980, SP: 10.00 tracked four wide throughout, rallied late and was up for place.V R Fernandez 54kg 2.50L2 (6)
Thistledown 10-Jul-25 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $1,740 (of $17,400) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.370, SP: 9.00 raced in the seven path down the backstretch, improved position entering the stretch and finished best of the rest.N Vigil 54.9kg 6.35L3 (7)
Thistledown 19-Jun-25 1106m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,740 (of $17,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.620, SP: 15.00 allowed to settle, improved position late in the four path.A Chavez 55.8kg 5.75L3 (7)
Thistledown 03-Jun-25 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 $10,710 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.350, SP: 0.00 was well placed early, rallied in the stretch three wide, prevailed after a long stretch battle.A Chavez 55.8kg1 (5)
Thistledown 13-May-25 1106m FIRM R4 Race 4 $3,400 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:07.170, SP: 11.00 with the second flight two wide, drifted to the seven path entering the stretch and rallied for second.J Stokes 55.8kg 2.75L2 (6)
Thistledown 29-Apr-25 1207m FIRM R1 Race 1 $1,218 (of $17,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.020, SP: 5.00 was in tight and checked leaving the chute then went evenly while two wide.A Chavez 54kg 3.85L4 (9)
Mahoning Valley 10-Apr-25 1207m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,750 (of $17,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.840, SP: 9.00 tracked the leaders to be well placed at the head of the lane amd closed well coming up short late in the drive.J Stokes 56.2kg 1.50L3 (8)
Mahoning Valley 25-Mar-25 1207m GOOD R6 Race 6 $1,750 (of $17,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.020, SP: 15.00 allowed to settle, had a mild late rally six wide for a minor share.J Stokes 56.2kg 4.75L3 (10)
Mahoning Valley 11-Mar-25 1207m FIRM R1 Race 1 $1,750 (of $17,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:14.440, SP: 13.00 close up near the inside early, dropped back on the turn, swung wide then came on again late in the seven path.A Chavez 56.2kg 3.25L3 (7)
Mahoning Valley 30-Jan-25 1207m FIRM R5 Race 5 $243 (of $24,300) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.890, SP: 9.00 GrindingL E Perez 56.2kg 8.00L5 (9)
Mahoning Valley 17-Dec-24 1207m FIRM R2 Race 2 $2,430 (of $24,300) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.940, SP: 4.00 Bobbled, mild rallyL E Perez 56.2kg 8.00L3 (5)
Mahoning Valley 19-Nov-24 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $21,701) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.680, SP: 16.00 failed to menace.J A Bracho 56.2kg 12.00L6 (9)
Mahoning Valley 05-Nov-24 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $24,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.480, SP: 7.00 was never involved.J A Bracho 56.2kg 13.50L5 (6)
Mahoning Valley 12-Apr-24 1207m FIRM R5 Race 5 $4,321 (of $12,756) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.280, SP: 13/2 Sung 9w,clsd wellJ A Bracho 56.2kg 1.75L2 (7)
Mahoning Valley 01-Mar-24 1207m GOOD R4 Race 4 $2,160 (of $13,950) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.750, SP: 14/5 Steady gain wideJ A Bracho 57.2kg 5.75L3 (5)
Mahoning Valley 14-Feb-24 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $16,318 (of $16,188) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.610, SP: 17/5 Closed fast5w, clearedJ A Bracho 56.2kg1 (6)
Mahoning Valley 20-Dec-23 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $25,901) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:13.650 tracked in the four to three path and failed to menace.J A Bracho 56.2kg 8.25L5 (6)
Mahoning Valley 29-Nov-23 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $25,901) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.060 forwardly placed along the inside, went evenly.B Tapara 56.2kg 4.10L5 (10)
Mahoning Valley 03-Nov-23 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $25,901) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.700 failed to menace.E Barbaran 56.2kg 10.50L5 (8)
Thistledown 03-Oct-23 1207m FIRM R4 CL $1,918 (of $27,400) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.640 inside, went evenly.R Bowen 55.8kg 5.25L4 (6)
Thistledown 19-Sep-23 1106m FIRM R4 CL $13,798 (of $21,900) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.820 unhurried early, closed rapidly along the rail through upper stretch, made the lead late and drew off under right handed urging.E Barbaran 54kg1 (5)
Thistledown 04-Aug-23 1106m FIRM R4 CL $2,190 (of $21,900) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.440 close up four wide, went evenly.E Barbaran 54kg 3.50L3 (6)
Thistledown 14-Jul-23 1207m FIRM R7 CL (of $21,900) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.800 had good position early and lacked a late response.D J Haldar 54kg 6.00L5 (6)
Belterra Park 23-Jun-23 1307m FIRM (of $14,040), Winning Time: 01:18.420, SP: 12/1 Wide str run no gainJ G Torrealba 54.9kg, Cd 0 4.25L5 (6)
Belterra Park 02-Jun-23 1207m FIRM (of $60,000), Winning Time: 01:10.890, SP: 100/1 4p upper, improvedJ G Torrealba 56.2kg, Cd 0 16.50L6 (10)
Thistledown 11-May-23 1106m FIRM R3 CL $2,156 (of $30,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.620 close up along the inside into the stretch, improved position before the eighth pole, drifted to the five path then failed to sustain that bid.A Chavez 54kg 6.50L4 (6)
Thistledown 07-Oct-22 1207m R6 Greg Veit Scarlet and Gray Handicap (Stakes) (of $75,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.880 was no threat.A Chavez 53.5kg 11.50L6 (7)
Thistledown 22-Sep-22 1207m R4 Race 4 $25,263 (of $40,100) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.860 never far back, rallied along the rail into the stretch, made the lead near the furlong marker, drifted out despite right handed urging and edged clear late under strong handling.A Chavez 55.8kg1 (6)
Thistledown 02-Sep-22 1207m R6 Race 6 $17,325 (of $27,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.640 was allowed to settle early, rallied in the stretch, split horses and dropped to the rail, closed determinedly and was up in the final strides.E Barbaran 54kg1 (6)
Thistledown 10-Aug-22 1207m R6 Race 6 $1,925 (of $27,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.060 settled along the rail into the stretch, altered course sharply to the five path late and was steadily gaining ground.E Barbaran 54kg 2.00L4 (6)
Thistledown 21-Jul-22 1207m R7 Race 7 $4,010 (of $40,100) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.460 never far back, had a mild late rally along the inside and got up for third by the narrowest of margins.E Barbaran 54kg 7.50L3 (7)
Thistledown 08-Jul-22 1207m R7 Race 7 (of $43,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.680 was no threat.L R Rivera 55.8kg 9.25L6 (6)
Thistledown 03-Jun-22 1207m R7 Race 7 $3,129 (of $44,700) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.080 stalked the pace two wide and went evenly.L R Rivera 54kg 2.00L4 (6)
Belterra Park 04-May-22 1207m R2 Race 2 (of $33,800) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.180 never menaced throughout.S Leon 54.4kg 11.00L5 (6)