We Need A Favor (USA)
About
We Need A Favor is a 3yo dk b/br horse from the United States trained by Kim A. Puhl. The sire is American Freedom and the dam is Vivian's Grace. The horse has won two races in its career so far. Its most notable victory occurred on 9 July 2025 at Thistledown, where it captured the $28,000 Race 2.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thistledown 04-Sep-25 1609m R2 Race 2 $2,079 (of $29,700) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.750, SP: 2.63 pressed the pace three then two wide into the stretch, was shut off by the drifting leader inside the furlong marker, checked hard and lost momentum. | R Bowen 53.1kg 6.00L | 4 (6) |
| Thistledown 26-Aug-25 1207m R5 Race 5 $2,970 (of $29,700) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.350, SP: 3.00 pressured the winner two wide into the stretch then faded. | R Bowen 53.1kg 4.75L | 3 (4) |
| Thistledown 09-Jul-25 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 $16,800 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.570, SP: 7.00 broke well, set all the pace while nicely rated, drew clear under left handed urging and maintained his advantage under strong handling. | R Bowen 52.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 10-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 $1,960 (of $28,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.700, SP: 7.00 stalked the pace three wide through the far turn then wilted. | R Bowen 53.1kg 13.05L | 4 (6) |
| Thistledown 09-May-25 1609m FIRM R1 Md $16,632 (of $26,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.830, SP: 5.00 was bumped from his inside then in tight at the start, circled rivals five then four wide down the backstretch, made the lead midway on the far turn, drew clear under left handed urging through upper stretch and won under brisk handling. | R Bowen 54kg | 1 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 20-Apr-25 1709m FIRM R7 Md $1,100 (of $110,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.160, SP: 33.00 stumbled badly at the start and unseated rider. | R Bowen 55.3kg 100L | 9 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 07-Apr-25 1207m GOOD R9 Md $4,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.240 off a step slow, four wide when well back into the turn,dropped to the rail by late in the bend, modest late interest to improve position, slowly gaining late for the show. | R Bowen 55.3kg 4.50L | 4 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 06-Apr-25 1207m R9 Oaklawn Park race 9 $3,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 4 | R Bowen 55.3kg, Cd 0 | 4 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 17-Feb-25 1709m GOOD R6 Md $4,200 (of $42,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:26.560, SP: 5.00 pulled while well back in some traffic first turn, moved closer along the inside second turn, lacked room in additional traffic with a quarter remaining, steered out, rallied for the show while not a threat to the top pair. | J R Leparoux 55.3kg 8.00L | 3 (11) |
| Oaklawn Park 30-Dec-24 1207m FIRM R2 Md $250 (of $40,001) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.020, SP: 11.00 back off the pace and the inside, two path through the turn, improved slightly through the lane, not a serious threat. | K Harr 55.3kg 3.75L | 5 (12) |
| Oaklawn Park 15-Dec-24 1207m FIRM R7 Md $786 (of $109,999) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.660 lacked speed outside, four to five wide late in the turn, failed to muster a rally. | K Harr 54.4kg 14.60L | 9 (11) |
| Canterbury Park 29-Sep-24 1207m FIRM R7 Hcp $1,400 (of $40,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.750 Btwn,3p,outkicked | K Harr 52.6kg 3.80L | 5 (10) |
| Canterbury Park 15-Sep-24 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 $5,300 (of $33,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.090 Chase,svd gnd,late gn | K Harr 53.5kg 1.25L | 2 (9) |
| Canterbury Park 12-Aug-24 1005m GOOD R7 Md $2,029 (of $17,126) Barrier 4, SP: 10/1 Bid3/8,5p,improved | K Harr 53.5kg 4.25L | 4 (8) |