That Is Why I Try (LA)
Retired 		dkb.m.7 - 16.2
Marking: Stripe
Thoroughbred 		Earnings: $62,975
Owner: Robert Mertz
Breeder: Jon Snyder
Location: Domo Arigato (JPN)
Total Points: 50
Turf Points: 50
Stats: 16: 3-3-4
Dirt: 0: 0-0-0
Turf: 16: 3-3-4
AW: 0: 0-0-0
BSF: 87
Sire: Fearless Spirit Dam: Forgotten Grove  
Grand Sire: Knock Four Times Dam Sire: Iffraaj Not for sale
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HypoMate this Horse 		Nominated to: None  

Simmy Awards Won: None

 
Race Information Finish Earnings
Year-64 Week-16 Day-2 Asia Kanashi Wau Park (JPN) Condition: Firm. Race 12 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 4 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Allowance. Purse $30,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:34.62 *,b,sr Jockey: Robert Rios
Thru the Mirror 3 1/4 Danceyouclevergirl 1 Townette 1 3/4 Broke quickly showed speed altered course turn retreated (6)
4 $2,100
Year-64 Week-14 Day-2 Asia Kanashi Wau Park (JPN) Condition: Firm. Race 13 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 4 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. NW4 Lifetime. Purse $30,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:34.71 *,b,sr Jockey: Robert Rios
Superb Stars 1 1/2 Thru the Mirror 1 3/4 Fear of the Stars 1 1/4 Broke well prompted pace fanned out tired late (5)
4 $2,100
Year-64 Week-11 Day-2 Asia Kanashi Wau Park (JPN) Condition: Firm. Race 9 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 4 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. NW3 Lifetime. Purse $25,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:34.91 *,b,sr Jockey: Robert Rios
That Is Why I Try 1 Reds Giant 2 3/4 Ongoing Battles 1 Steadied start dictated pace urged along kept busy stretch (5)
1 $12,500
Year-64 Week-9 Day-2 Penny Pincher Park (AK) Condition: Firm. Race 28 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Claiming NW3 Lifetime. Claiming price $5,000. Purse $15,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:35.18 *,b,sr Jockey: Autumn Connor
Streetcar Curragh 1 Lucy Cc 1 That Is Why I Try 1 1/2 Broke well forced pace saved ground tried hard lane (7)
3 $1,650
Year-64 Week-7 Day-2 Last Resort Park (AK) Condition: Firm. Race 19 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Claiming. Claiming price $75,000. Purse $12,500 (10 points) Finish Time 1:34.99 *,b,sr Jockey: Autumn Connor
Soft Pony 1 Winters Alone 1 Pareha 1 1/4 Broke well dictated pace moved between horses gave way (9)
5 $375
Year-64 Week-3 Day-5 Middleground Park (TN) Condition: Firm. Race 30 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 4 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. NW5 Lifetime. Purse $15,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:34.66 *,b,sr Jockey: Autumn Connor
Secret Message 1 1/4 Everyday Is Xmas 1 1/2 Panemorfi 2 1/4 Broke well reserved between horses altered course turn evenly (7)
7 $0
Year-64 Week-1 Day-5 Middleground Park (TN) Condition: Firm. Race 30 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 4 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. NW3 Lifetime. Purse $25,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:34.88 *,b,sr Jockey: Autumn Connor
A Kind Spirit 1 Fearful of Karma 1 That Is Why I Try 1 Broke quickly forced pace altered course turn gamely stretch (7)
3 $2,750
Year-63 Week-14 Day-5 Florence Park (KY) Condition: Firm. Race 2 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. NW2 Lifetime. Purse $15,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:34.87 *,b,sr Jockey: Autumn Connor
That Is Why I Try 1 1/4 Quiet Spirits 1 1/4 Let Her Down 1 Broke outwards dueled split rivals strongly late (9)
1 $7,500
Year-63 Week-11 Day-5 Florence Park (KY) Condition: Good. Race 12 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds. Fillies. NW2 Lifetime. Purse $15,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:34.91 *,b,sr Jockey: Autumn Connor
A Kind Spirit 1 Wise Ones 1 Super Betty Knows 1 Broke well forced pace moved between horses even finish (12)
4 $1,050
Year-63 Week-9 Day-5 Oceanside Racetrack (CA) Condition: Firm. Race 14 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Maiden Special Weight. Purse $25,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:34.95 *,b,sr Jockey: Autumn Connor
That Is Why I Try 2 3/4 North Mechanical 1 1/2 Radio Only 1 1/2 Broke well hustled early altered course turn strongly to wire (7)
1 $12,500
Year-63 Week-6 Day-5 Inglewood Park (CA) Condition: Firm. Race 8 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds and up. Fillies and Mares. Maiden Special Weight. Purse $25,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:34.82 *,b,sr Jockey: Autumn Connor
Wise Ones 3 1/2 Mechanical Dreams 1 That Is Why I Try 1 Broke well dictated pace urged along willingly stretch (10)
3 $2,750
Year-63 Week-4 Day-5 Florence Park (KY) Condition: Firm. Race 9 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds. Fillies. Maiden Special Weight. Purse $25,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:34.99 *,b,sr Jockey: Autumn Connor
Dog Spirit 1 1/4 Town Trickster 1 1/4 That Is Why I Try 1 Broke smoothly from gate battled advanced on rail willingly stretch (11)
3 $2,750
Year-63 Week-2 Day-5 Sunshine Park (FL) Condition: Firm. Race 27 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 3 year olds. Fillies. Maiden Special Weight. Purse $25,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:34.78 *,b,sr Jockey: Autumn Connor
Uptown Is the Bomb 2 Fearless Step 1 Racing Kitten 2 Broke outwards vied with rival in tight lane lugged out (7)
4 $1,750
Year-62 Week-15 Day-5 Futurity Park (FL) Condition: Firm. Race 10 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Fillies. Maiden Special Weight. Purse $25,000 (10 points) Finish Time 1:34.80 *,b,sr Jockey: Autumn Connor
Paperless Animal 2 1/2 That Is Why I Try 1 Battle Thora Z 1 Sluggish start forced pace moved between horses gamely stretch (11)
2 $5,500
Year-62 Week-12 Day-5 Futurity Park (FL) Condition: Firm. Race 42 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. 2 year olds. Fillies. NW3 Lifetime. Purse $20,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:35.24 *,b,sr Jockey: Autumn Connor
Heart Bones 1 1/4 That Is Why I Try -- Match Race (2)
2 $4,400
Year-62 Week-10 Day-5 SIMperior Park (KY) Condition: Firm. Race 8 - 1 mile. Turf. Thoroughbred. SIMperior Players Only. 2 year olds. Fillies. NW2 Lifetime. Purse $15,000 (20 points) Finish Time 1:34.88 b,sr Jockey: Autumn Connor
Satole 3 That Is Why I Try 6 Mirza Powers -- Broke well hustled early angled out willingly stretch (3)
2 $3,300
SIM Date Distance Equipment Time
Year-61 Week-12 Day-7 4 furlongs. Turf.
b,tt
0:46.72
Year-61 Week-11 Day-7 4 furlongs. Turf.
b,sw
0:46.96
Year-61 Week-10 Day-7 4 furlongs. Turf.
b,sr
0:46.44
Year-61 Week-9 Day-7 4 furlongs. Turf.
b,nw
0:46.64
Year-61 Week-8 Day-7 4 furlongs. Turf.
b,l
0:46.80
Year-61 Week-7 Day-7 4 furlongs. Turf.
b,hb
0:47.20
Year-61 Week-6 Day-7 4 furlongs. Turf.
b,fb
0:47.28
Year-61 Week-5 Day-7 4 furlongs. Turf.
b,fe
0:47.13
Year-61 Week-4 Day-7 4 furlongs. Turf.
b,em
0:47.32
Offspring (Total Progeny Earnings: $37,000)
Name Type Sire Earnings Stats My Alerts
65 That Is Why I Try bl.f.2 Nyx $0 0: 0-0-0
66 That Is Why I Try dkb.f.1 Shaquille $0 0: 0-0-0
Try As She Might bl.f.3 Beau $37,000 4: 3-0-0
Y64-W16-D2 Moved to Domo Arigato via 1st class van
Y64-W16-D2 Retired
Y64-W15-D7 Moved to Kanashi Wau Park via 1st class van
Y64-W14-D2 Moved to Domo Arigato via 1st class van
Y64-W13-D7 Moved to Kanashi Wau Park via 1st class van
Y64-W11-D2 Moved to Domo Arigato via 1st class van
Y64-W10-D7 Moved to Kanashi Wau Park via 1st class airplane
Y64-W9-D2 Moved to Aurora Meadows via 1st class van
Y64-W9-D2 Claimed by Robert Mertz for $5,000
Y64-W8-D6 Moved to Penny Pincher Park via van
Y64-W7-D7 Moved to Alaska Farm via van
Y64-W6-D6 Moved to Last Resort Park via van
Y64-W3-D6 Moved to Arc de Triomphe Alaska via airplane
Y64-W3-D2 Moved to Middleground Park via van
Y64-W1-D7 Moved to Kingswood East via van
Y64-W1-D2 Moved to Middleground Park via van
Y63-W14-D5 Moved to FLD Ruby Horse Camp via van
Y63-W14-D2 Moved to Florence Park via van
Y63-W11-D6 Moved to Spirit Dreams via van
Y63-W11-D5 Moved to FLD Ruby Horse Camp via van
Y63-W11-D2 Moved to Florence Park via airplane
Y63-W10-D1 Moved to A Badlands Hub Stable via airplane
Y63-W9-D2 Moved to Oceanside Racetrack via van
Y63-W6-D5 Moved to Peyto California via van
Y63-W6-D2 Moved to Inglewood Park via airplane
Y63-W4-D6 Moved to FLD Ruby Horse Camp via van
Y63-W4-D2 Moved to Florence Park via airplane
Y63-W2-D5 Moved to Vishtaspa Stables via van
Y63-W2-D2 Moved to Sunshine Park via airplane
Y62-W15-D5 Moved to Chili Peppers Farm - Texas via airplane
Y62-W15-D2 Moved to Futurity Park via van
Y62-W12-D7 Moved to Fun in the Sun Farm via van
Y62-W12-D2 Moved to Futurity Park via van
Y62-W11-D7 Moved to A Florida Hub Stable via airplane
Y62-W10-D2 Moved to SIMperior Park via airplane
Y62-W9-D6 Renamed Horse 63493499307 to That Is Why I Try
Y62-W9-D6 Galloped
Y62-W4-D7 Galloped
Y62-W3-D7 Galloped
Y62-W3-D2 Galloped
Y62-W2-D6 Galloped
Y62-W1-D7 Galloped
Y62-Preseason Galloped
Y61-W16-D4 Worked on the Longe Line
Y61-W15-D6 Worked on the Longe Line
Y61-W14-D7 Swam in Pool
Y61-W14-D3 Trained with stable pony
North Woods Drive
Y61-W13-D5 Worked on the Longe Line
Y61-W12-D7 Schooled in the Paddock
Y61-W12-D7 Schooled in the Gate
Y61-W6-D5 Moved to Chili Peppers Farm - Texas via airplane
Y61-W4-D3 Walked the Shedrow
Y61-W4-D1 Jogged
Y61-W4-D1 Galloped
Y61-W3-D6 Galloped
Y61-W3-D4 Galloped
Y61-W3-D2 Galloped
Y61-W2-D7 Galloped
Y61-W2-D4 Galloped
Y61-W2-D2 Galloped
Y61-W1-D7 Galloped
Y61-W1-D5 Galloped
Y61-W1-D3 Galloped
Y61-W1-D1 Galloped
Y61-Preseason Galloped
Y60-Preseason Bred for $90,000 Fee
Y60-Preseason Bred by Jon Snyder

Y64-W9-D2 Claimed by Robert Mertz for $5,000
Y60-Preseason Bred by Jon Snyder

 

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