Wits And Wagers (USA)
About
Wits And Wagers is a 5yo horse from the United States trained by J. Kent Sweezey. He is by Union Rags out of Mines And Magic. So far, Wits And Wagers has recorded two career wins. On 23 Jul 2024 at Ellis Park, he claimed his most important victory, collecting $36,000 in Race 5.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 12-Sep-25 1609m R3 Race 3 $4,340 (of $62,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.470, SP: 13.00 lacked speed along the inside, stayed on in the two path to offer an inside bid for show at the sixteenth pole but was fended off. | F Arrieta 55.3kg 10.25L | 4 (9) |
| Del Mar 09-Aug-25 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 $500 (of $47,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.770, SP: 40.00 moved into the two path racing near the back of the pack, came under a ride on the far turn and failed to get involved. | T Baze 55.8kg 11.80L | 10 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 08-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 $12,400 (of $62,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.890, SP: 11.00 settled off of the pace two wide, took the turn in the three path and ran on to edge place in the final sixteenth. | L Machado 56.2kg 4.00L | 2 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 09-May-25 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 $11,600 (of $58,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.940, SP: 9.00 was off slow, settled off of the pace two wide, advanced in the three to four path nearing the lane and ran on to gain place in the final sixteenth. | G Corrales 56.7kg 7.50L | 2 (8) |
| Turfway Park 28-Dec-24 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $31,899) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.270, SP: 10.00 no speed to the half, pulled up far turn with the equine ambulance assistance. | L Contreras 54.9kg 100L | 10 (10) |
| Keeneland 24-Oct-24 1709m FIRM R1 Race 1 $1,819 (of $62,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.430 broke a step slow, raced off of the pace in the three path tugging in the bit behind foes around the first turn, shifted outside of rivals and to the five path to settle nearing the backstretch, pursued from the four path around the far turn and failed to factor. | J Velazquez 55.3kg 11.25L | 5 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 27-Sep-24 1709m FIRM R2 Race 2 $2,484 (of $72,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.960 2w btw,6w1/8,ran on | G Corrales 55.3kg 4.80L | 5 (7) |
| Ellis Park 23-Jul-24 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 $22,680 (of $36,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.650 Bid btw into lane,clrd | G Corrales 55.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 16-Jun-24 1709m FIRM R9 Race 9 $5,039 (of $72,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.050 5pbtw 2nd,7p1/4,ran on | L Saez 56.2kg 5.50L | 4 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 13-Nov-23 1709m FIRM R1 Race 1 $6,600 (of $66,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.060 was off a bit slow, raced at the rear two wide, inched closer four wide turning for home, but leveled off and chased the top pair home evenly. | R Bejarano 53.5kg 4.50L | 3 (6) |
| Keeneland 19-Oct-23 1709m FIRM R4 CL $6,900 (of $69,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:46.420 laid off of the pace along the inside, advanced two wide and between horses entering the lane and ran on along the inside for a minor share. | R Bejarano 53.5kg 4.75L | 3 (8) |
| Kentucky Downs 04-Sep-23 1609m GOOD R8 CL (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.420 dropped back off the early pace, raced from the outside in the lane and had no response. | R Bejarano 54kg 17.65L | 7 (9) |
| Ellis Park 19-Aug-23 1609m FIRM (of $28,390), Winning Time: 01:38.420, SP: 9/2 Bid 3wd turn, weakened | M Garcia 53.5kg, Cd 0 0.15L | 4 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 16-Jul-23 1609m FIRM R2 CL (of $36,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.720 was unrushed, then improved position late. | F D L Cruz 53.5kg 8.25L | 5 (7) |
| Ellis Park 16-Jun-23 1609m FIRM (of $50,825), Winning Time: 01:38.720, SP: 19/2 Gain 4p,bid1/16,outkck | R Bejarano 53.5kg 2.25L | 2 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 13-May-23 1709m FIRM Md (of $37,700), Winning Time: 01:45.780, SP: 2/1 Ins,3w2nd,5p upr,rally | R Bejarano 53.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Keeneland 08-Apr-23 1810m GOOD R10 Race 10 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:50.450 saved ground off of the pace, but faded. | R Bejarano 54.4kg 19.20L | 10 (12) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 05-Feb-23 1645m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $32,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.960 raced in the three path around the first bend, stalked the pace setters between horses up the backstretch, came around the far turn in the two path and tired in the lane. | D Centeno 54.4kg 13.75L | 7 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 25-Dec-22 1645m FIRM R6 Race 6 $6,400 (of $32,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.830 raced in the three path around the first turn, settled off the pace on the outside for the run up the backstretch, began a bid from the three path coming around the far turn, switched to the inside in upper stretch and chased the winner home. | D Centeno 54kg 3.50L | 2 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 26-Nov-22 1709m SYNTHETIC CLMd (of $61,333), Winning Time: 01:45.730, SP: 7/1 Inside, improved | R Bejarano 54kg, Cd 0 | 7 (12) |
| Keeneland 21-Oct-22 1709m FIRM R9 Race 9 $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:48.070 broke slowly while shying from an outer rival at the start, laid off of the pace along the inside, then two wide around the far turn, and chased along the rail through the lane. | R Bejarano 54kg 2.75L | 4 (11) |
| Ellis Park 08-Aug-22 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $60,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:10.630 was a tad slow at the start then was rushed up and through after a half. | R Bejarano 54kg 14.25L | 8 (12) |