Wild Banker (USA)
About
Wild Banker is an 8yo horse from the United States trained by Richard Metivier. He is by Central Banker out of Phaleonopsis. He has earned three wins in his career. On 9 Dec 2022 at Aqueduct, he secured his most important victory, taking the $80,000 Race 6.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Finger Lakes 21-Aug-25 1673m R1 Race 1 $1,400 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.900, SP: 9.00 | J Cruz 56.2kg, Cd 51.7kg 11.10L | 3 (5) |
| Saratoga 01-Aug-25 1810m FIRM R8 Race 8 $2,380 (of $34,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:51.310, SP: 25.00 broke very fast from the outside post, was caught in the five path on the first turn, raced outside under urging on the backstretch, went around the far turn in the four then three path, came out to the seven path into upper stretch and lacked the needed response. | O H Moreno 55.8kg 10.25L | 4 (9) |
| Saratoga 21-Jul-25 1709m R7 Race 7 $1,020 (of $68,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.930, SP: 40.00 came away from the gate under strong urging, was bumped hard into the first turn then bobbled, went around that bend in the three path, tracked outside without cover, was urged along late on the backstretch, chased in the three then four path on the far turn, spun into the stretch in the five path then drifted in and capitulated. | O H Moreno 55.8kg 14.25L | 7 (7) |
| Saratoga 04-Jul-25 1810m FIRM R9 Race 9 $4,060 (of $58,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:53.000, SP: 33.00 Ins,3p out1/4,no rally | O H Moreno 55.8kg 11.50L | 4 (8) |
| Saratoga 09-Jun-25 1709m FIRM R4 Race 4 $660 (of $110,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:36.740, SP: 50.00 raced in the five to six path on the turns and was no factor. | F D V Gonzalez 56.2kg 13.75L | 7 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 24-May-25 2212m FIRM R3 Race 3 $3,520 (of $88,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:01.580 Bumped st, tired | F V Pino 56.2kg 26.75L | 5 (7) |
| Aqueduct 18-Apr-25 1810m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,760 (of $44,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:51.560 two then three wide in pursuit, got placed to encouragement midway on the far turn, cornered three wide into upper stretch and trailed. | F V Pino 54.9kg 11.25L | 5 (5) |
| Aqueduct 06-Apr-25 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 $150 (of $30,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:37.010, SP: 40.00 6-7w uppr, no impact | F V Pino 56.7kg 12.10L | 7 (11) |
| Aqueduct 09-Mar-25 1810m FIRM R1 Race 1 $1,120 (of $28,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:56.890, SP: 12.00 along the inside through the first turn, chased four then three wide under prolonged coaxing from the half mile pole, angled six to seven wide into upper stretch, offered up a bid to improve position to the finish. | M Olver 54.9kg 4.25L | 5 (7) |
| Aqueduct 16-Feb-25 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,960 (of $28,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.510, SP: 10.00 dropped well back while ridden along, went around the turn in the four path, came into the stretch in the six path and lacked the needed response. | H K Harkie 54.9kg 6.10L | 4 (8) |
| Aqueduct 02-Feb-25 1810m FIRM R9 Race 9 $2,100 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:33.810, SP: 14.00 rounded the first turn in the two path, settled off the pace, was roused in the four path on the far turn and lacked the needed response. | H K Harkie 55.8kg 8.85L | 4 (8) |
| Aqueduct 02-Jan-25 1810m GOOD R6 Race 6 $225 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:32.780, SP: 16.00 3w 1st turn, tired | D Brown 55.8kg 17.75L | 9 (9) |
| Aqueduct 16-Dec-24 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 $1,440 (of $36,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.060, SP: 33.00 was hard ridden off the pace, went four wide on the turn, raced between horses into the final sixteenth and lacked the needed response. | D Brown 54.9kg 7.50L | 5 (11) |
| Aqueduct 09-Dec-24 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,600 (of $40,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.460 broke a step slow, was urged along near the back, rounded the turn in the two to three path and failed to threaten. | O H Moreno 54.9kg 8.75L | 5 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 20-Oct-24 1609m FIRM R11 (of $24,750) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.450, SP: 40/1 Chased 3w, mild bid | D R Grisales 55.3kg 4.25L | 6 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 29-Sep-24 1609m GOOD R5 (of $46,750) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.770, SP: 50/1 Chased 2p, tired | D R Grisales 55.3kg 0.15L | 7 (7) |
| Saratoga 31-Aug-24 1810m FIRM R3 (of $55,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:51.250, SP: 30/1 Bmp brk,2-3path turns | D R Grisales 55.3kg 0.15L | 5 (6) |
| Saratoga 16-Aug-24 1609m FIRM R4 $10,000 (of $27,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.010, SP: 25/1 Chased 4-3w, mild kick | D R Grisales 53.5kg 0.75L | 2 (4) |
| Saratoga 25-Jul-24 1709m GOOD R8 Race 8 (of $41,250) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.240, SP: 80/1 4-5p turns,no response | L Luzzi 53.5kg 16.25L | 11 (11) |
| Belmont At The Big A 28-Jun-24 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $46,750) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.710, SP: 66/1 Ins turn,no response | O M Hernandez 55.3kg 9.50L | 7 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 03-May-24 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $26,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.789, SP: 55/1 Bumpd brk,inside,tired | O M Hernandez 53.5kg 11.50L | 7 (7) |
| Aqueduct 07-Apr-24 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $21,450) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.570, SP: 20/1 7w upper, tired | H Harkie 53.5kg 0.15L | 7 (9) |
| Aqueduct 25-Mar-24 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $20,373) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.630, SP: 18/1 4-5w uppr, no response | T Mccarthy 53.5kg 5.25L | 6 (10) |
| Aqueduct 24-Feb-24 1810m FIRM R6 Race 6 $5,600 (of $16,298) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:58.509, SP: 21/20 4w upper, rebuffed | M Franco 53.5kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Aqueduct 27-Jan-24 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $29,104) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.710, SP: 14/1 3w upper, tired | M Franco 53.5kg 0.15L | 7 (8) |
| Aqueduct 02-Dec-23 1810m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $39,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:52.320 2w 1/4, bid, flattened | I O Jr 55.8kg 5.70L | 8 (8) |
| Aqueduct 05-Nov-23 1609m R8 Race 8 (of $80,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.250 two to three wide in pursuit, got coaxed along three furlongs from home, spun just off the inside into upper stretch and tired. | I Castillo 54.9kg 15.60L | 7 (7) |
| Delaware Park 06-Oct-23 1609m FIRM R6 CL (of $39,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.070 tracked the pace three to four wide and tired. | D Centeno 54.4kg 12.75L | 6 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 18-Sep-23 1810m FIRM R8 CL $7,140 (of $102,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:50.850 Brushed gate, weakened | I O Jr 55.3kg 12.25L | 4 (5) |
| Saratoga 03-Aug-23 1810m FIRM R4 CL $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:50.810 moved in into the first turn, tossed his head while rank in the two path on that bend, settled more kindly on the backstretch, chased in the two path on the far turn, was driven four wide into the stretch, pursued the top two under a drive into the final sixteenth and lacked the needed kick while well clear for the show. | I O Jr 55.3kg 2.50L | 3 (7) |
| Belmont Park 12-Jun-23 1709m FIRM R4 CL $5,950 (of $85,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.360 bumped with a rival at the start then was taken up with a tug of the left rein, showed speed then settled off the pace, was asked in the two path on the turn, chased into the stretch and came up empty. | I O Jr 56.2kg 6.85L | 4 (7) |
| Belmont Park 12-May-23 1609m FIRM R7 CL (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.310 bumped with a rival at the start, settled towards the rear, traveled around the turn in the two path, spun three wide into the stretch and was no factor. | J Rosario 56.2kg 13.25L | 6 (7) |
| Aqueduct 15-Apr-23 1810m FIRM R7 Race 7 $14,800 (of $74,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:52.900 3-4p1st,3-2p2nd,game | M Franco 54.4kg 0.25L | 2 (7) |
| Aqueduct 11-Mar-23 1810m FIRM R3 Race 3 $34,650 (of $55,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:56.030 dropped from the four path to the two path early on the first turn then moved to the three path, tracked outside on the backstretch, was roused near the half-mile pole, issued a challenge in the three path around the far turn, gained the lead near the quarter-pole, fought outside of two opponents into the final sixteenth and proved best under strong urging. | M Franco 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Aqueduct 11-Feb-23 1609m R2 Race 2 $3,850 (of $55,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.470 chased just off the inside under coaxing from the seven-sixteenths, spun three wide for home, improved position to the finish. | J A Gomez 53.5kg, Cd 55.8kg 14.75L | 4 (7) |
| Aqueduct 07-Jan-23 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $74,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.510 broke out then bumped with an opponent, settled off the pace, was urged along in the two path on the turn, spun three wide into the stretch and came up empty. | M Franco 54.4kg 8.75L | 6 (9) |
| Aqueduct 09-Dec-22 1810m FIRM R6 Race 6 $50,400 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:52.280 | M Franco 54.9kg | 1 (5) |
| Aqueduct 08-Dec-22 1810m SYNTHETIC CL (of $39,111), Winning Time: 01:52.280, SP: 7/1 4w uppr, up fin 70yds | M Franco 54.9kg | 1 (5) |
| Belmont At The Big A 17-Oct-22 1810m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $90,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:52.460 loosely pocketed, folded. | K Carmouche 55.3kg 12.25L | 8 (8) |
| Monmouth Park 28-Aug-22 1673m R7 Race 7 $6,250 (of $62,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.400 raced off the pace inside, advanced on the turn, came two wide into the stretch and rallied mildly. | J Castellano 54.4kg 6.75L | 3 (5) |
| Saratoga 12-Aug-22 1609m GOOD R4 Race 4 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.680 broke half a beat slowly at the start, laid unhurried while towards the rear two wide, and failed to menace along the inside through the lane. | J Lezcano 55.3kg 3.85L | 5 (8) |
| Delaware Park 08-Jul-22 1508m R7 Sussex Stakes (Stakes) $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.840 rated from the three path, was hustled in the four path coming into the stretch, and ran on to show. | J Rose 54.4kg 2.75L | 3 (6) |