Z Marks The Spot (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
25-Jan-20
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Marking
Dam
Zesty Salsa
Prize Money
$88491
Trainer
Leroy A. Fincher
Owners
Martin Valdez-cabral, Jr
About

Z Marks The Spot is a 5yo ch from the United States trained by Leroy A. Fincher. He is by the stallion Marking out of the dam Zesty Salsa. The horse has collected six wins in its career. On 22 Mar 2025 at Sunland Park, Z Marks The Spot earned its most important victory to date, capturing $12,600 in Race 2.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Sunray Park 25-May-25 1307m R7 Race 7 $3,800 (of $19,055) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:20.330 contested pace two wide between, game, bested, held second.A Arboleda 55.8kg 0.50L2 (10)
Sunland Park 04-Apr-25 905m FIRM R2 Race 2 $6,804 (of $10,800) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:51.940, SP: 1.40 dueled inside, tipped out, game between to deep stretch, prevailed.L Negron 56.2kg1 (6)
Sunland Park 22-Mar-25 905m FIRM R2 Race 2 $7,938 (of $12,600) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:50.880, SP: 1.91 caught in tight early, checked then was shuffled back approaching the turn, recovered to be well placed into the bend, stalked the pace two to three wide nearing the quarter marker, chased into the stretch, made a quick move to take command inside of the furlong marker then kicked clear in deep stretch.L Negron 56.2kg1 (7)
Sunland Park 01-Mar-25 1106m FIRM R9 Race 9 $1,080 (of $10,800) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.400, SP: 4.00 pressed in the four path, bid between foes passing the quarter, and kept on to hold show.I J Rosendo 56.2kg 1.00L3 (11)
Sunland Park 15-Feb-25 795m FIRM R2 Race 2 (of $20,300) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:45.400, SP: 10.00 unhurried, off rail, flattened out.L Negron 58.1kg 4.00L5 (8)
Sunland Park 01-Feb-25 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,870 (of $41,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.210, SP: 15.00 dueled on the outside up the backstretch, continued around the turn in the two path and weakened in the lane.I J Rosendo 56.2kg 6.25L4 (6)
Sunland Park 24-Jan-25 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $44,588) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.570, SP: 34.00 raced in the middle of the pack between horses up the backstretch, navigated the turn from the three path and was outkicked in the stretch.J L Torres 56.2kg 3.95L7 (12)
Zia Park 05-Dec-24 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6 $13,400 (of $67,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.550, SP: 15.00 stalked the pace setter between horses early, navigated the turn from the three path and chased on to the wire.I J Rosendo 54.9kg 6.25L2 (6)
Zia Park 20-Nov-24 1005m GOOD R10 Race 10 (of $25,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.080, SP: 17.00 pressed the pace on the outside up the backstretch, continued around the turn in the two path and weakened in the lane.I J Rosendo 55.8kg 8.10L6 (10)
Zia Park 05-Nov-24 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $77,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.650, SP: 34.00 5-w, no threatF Valdez 55.8kg 17.60L6 (7)
Albuquerque 13-Oct-24 1207m FIRM (of $19,365), Winning Time: 01:10.020, SP: 14/1 Vied, weakened lateI Rosendo 56.2kg, Cd 0 4.25L5 (6)
Albuquerque 06-Sep-24 795m FIRM (of $23,917), Winning Time: 00:41.193, SP: 8/1 Inside bid, held showF Valdez 58.1kg 3.25L3 (6)
Albuquerque 16-Aug-24 1005m FIRM (of $12,520), Winning Time: 00:58.060, SP: 4/5 Long drive, bestT Hebert 55.8kg1 (5)
Zia Park 21-Nov-23 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $67,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.730 set the early pace then faded mid stretch and dropped back.T J Hebert 54.9kg 10.50L6 (8)
Albuquerque 07-Oct-23 1307m FIRM (of $27,376), Winning Time: 01:16.550, SP: 11/5 Erlyspd,overtookfoestrT Hebert 55.3kg 1.50L3 (8)
Albuquerque 10-Sep-23 1207m FIRM (of $22,020), Winning Time: 01:09.170, SP: 7/5 Stlk3w, led, held onT Hebert 54kg1 (7)
Ruidoso Downs 17-Jul-23 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $3,920 (of $39,200) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.520 pressed the pace, challenged three wide between horses on the turn, dueled through the stretch and was outnodded in a good effort.T J Hebert 54.9kg 0.80L3 (10)
Ruidoso Downs 24-Jun-23 1106m R10 Race 10 $3,920 (of $39,200) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.080 was pushed out at the start, dropped inside, bid along the rail on the turn, shifted back out, rallied four wide, hung late and settled for show.T J Hebert 54.9kg 3.50L3 (8)
Albuquerque 11-Sep-22 1207m FIRM (of $4,124), Winning Time: 01:10.530, SP: 33/10 4w-turn,up late,heldC Ramos 54.4kg1 (9)
Ruidoso Downs 27-Jun-22 1005m R9 Mountain Top New Mexico Bred Thoroughbred Futurity (Stakes) $10,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.830 was forwardly placed early, saved ground through the turn and failed to gain in the drive.R Sarmiento 54.4kg 7.50L4 (9)
Ruidoso Downs 11-Jun-22 1005m R7 Race 7 $3,780 (of $6,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.620 was away in good order to set a pressured pace from the inside, responded when challenged by.R Sarmiento 54.4kg1 (10)