Up For It (USA)
About
Up For It is a 5yo chestnut from the United States trained by Michael R. Matz. He is by the stallion More Than Ready out of the dam Velvet Mood. Up For It has won 4 races in his career so far. On 14 Oct 2022 at Delaware Park, he earned his most significant victory to date, taking the $42,000 Race 4 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Penn National 09-Aug-25 1005m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,450 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:55.980, SP: 9.00 prompted the pace in the three path, was coaxed along in the four path around the turn, but faded from the five path down the stretch. | A Cruz 56.7kg 5.60L | 4 (7) |
| Delaware Park 27-Jul-25 1005m GOOD R3 Race 3 $16,380 (of $26,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.810, SP: 10.00 pressed the pace, bid along the rail on the turn, assumed command, drew clear and held under urging. | J A Hernandez 52.6kg | 1 (8) |
| Monmouth Park 22-Jun-25 1106m GOOD R6 Goldwood Stakes (Stakes) $2,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.740, SP: 40.00 bumped after the start, raced off the pace inside, angled out and failed to threaten. | A Concepcion 53.5kg 4.65L | 6 (7) |
| Delaware Park 08-Jun-25 1005m GOOD R6 Race 6 $200 (of $47,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.100, SP: 12.00 raced off the pace on the inside, steadied at the quarter. | G Maldonado 54.9kg 9.10L | 10 (11) |
| Gulfstream 27-Dec-24 1005m GOOD R10 Race 10 $440 (of $61,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:54.640, SP: 20.00 saved ground through the far turn, angled out five wide and never threatened. | H Karamanos 54.4kg 5.75L | 8 (11) |
| Delaware Park 06-Oct-24 1005m GOOD R6 Race 6 $8,200 (of $41,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.660, SP: 2/1 Determined for place | J Hernandez 54.9kg 2.00L | 2 (8) |
| Delaware Park 30-Aug-24 1005m GOOD R3 Race 3 $14,489 (of $22,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.310, SP: 2/5 Angled out, willingly | J Hernandez 55.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 14-Aug-24 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,200 (of $32,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.050, SP: 19/5 Tracked,evened | G Martinez 55.3kg 3.25L | 3 (7) |
| Penn National 19-Jul-24 1005m GOOD R1 Race 1 $6,200 (of $31,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.570, SP: 19/10 Cut crnr,tip out | J Hernandez 55.8kg 1.25L | 2 (8) |
| Penn National 13-Jun-24 1005m GOOD R3 Md $13,230 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.190, SP: 3/10 Ins,4w upper, handily | J Hernandez 56.7kg | 1 (8) |
| Pimlico 19-May-24 1005m FIRM R5 Md $3,640 (of $51,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.580, SP: 5/1 Slow,steadied start | J Barbosa 57.2kg 13.75L | 4 (8) |
| Gulfstream 20-Jan-24 1005m GOOD R1 Md (of $30,004) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:55.960, SP: 13/5 3p5/16,6p upper,no bid | J Alvarado 53.5kg 0.15L | 5 (8) |
| Gulfstream 22-Dec-23 1005m GOOD R1 Md $14,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:55.870 bumped with an outer foe at the start, rated in the four path, tipped to the three path early around the turn, was roused while shifting out to the six path turning into the lane, and ran on for place. | J Alvarado 55.3kg 1.75L | 2 (5) |
| Delaware Park 06-Oct-23 1508m GOOD R5 CLMd $2,660 (of $38,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:32.300 was rank on the inside into the first turn, then settled entering the backstretch, then was keen and moved up leaving the five eighths marker, then finally rated by the half mile marker, saved ground on the turn and ran on late. | J A V Jr 54.4kg 3.50L | 4 (9) |
| Laurel Park 07-Jul-23 1106m GOOD R3 CLMd (of $52,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:02.730 bumped the winner when drifting out at the break, was four wide on the turn and failed to be a factor. | J Toledo 54.4kg 4.10L | 6 (10) |
| Pimlico 20-May-23 1005m GOOD R3 CLMd $5,700 (of $57,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.430 , rated inside horses down the backstretch, swung outside in upper stretch, was well placed in mid stretch and flattened out. | J Toledo 53.5kg 2.50L | 3 (12) |
| Gulfstream 19-Feb-23 1005m GOOD R6 Race 6 $16,800 (of $84,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.440 brushed with an inner foe at the start, trailed in the three path, shifted to the rail around the turn, angled out to the six path into the stretch, and rallied for place. | J Alvarado 53.5kg 1.50L | 2 (7) |
| Delaware Park 14-Oct-22 1005m R4 Race 4 $26,460 (of $42,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.740 cozy speed leaving the inside post, in total control around the turn, widened handily, much the best. | M J Sanchez 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Laurel Park 08-Aug-22 1106m GOOD R2 Race 2 $10,400 (of $52,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.750 Btw,shift 5w,clr,game | J Toledo 54.4kg 0.25L | 2 (7) |