EXPRESS TRAIN Thoroughbred



Express Train is a thoroughbred horse born in United States of America in 2017. Race horse Express Train is by Union Rags (USA) out of I'm A Flake (USA) , trained by John Shirreffs. Express Train form is available here. Owned by C R K STABLE LLC.


Pedigree :
Sire UNION RAGS (USA) 2009
Dam I'M A FLAKE (USA) 2008
Dam Sire MINESHAFT (USA) 1999

About the horse :
Foal Date 13 Apr 2017
Description 9yo B Horse
Trainer John Shirreffs
Owner C R K Stable Llc
Career 7 Wins (25%) - 13 Placings (71%) - 28 starts
Wins 1308m (1), 1609m (1), 1710m (2), 1811m (2), 2012m (1)
PM United States of America : USD $1,640,300



Starts:

28

Win Rate:

25%

Place Rate:

71%










Express Train Past Races

6 of 6, 27 Sep 2025, R9 GOODWOOD S. 1980y | USD $ 300,000 | 55.5kg | J: H I BERRIOS | T: J SHIRREFFS | Got Bk-Never a hope | 1:48.43 | Winner: NEVADA BEACH
3 of 6, 23 Aug 2025, R9 PAT O'BRIEN S. 1540y | USD $ 250,000 | 55.0kg | J: H I BERRIOS | T: J SHIRREFFS | | 1:21.53 | Winner: DR VENKMAN
5 of 6, 26 Jul 2025, R8 SAN DIEGO H. 1870y | USD $ 300,000 | 55.0kg | J: MIKE E SMITH | T: J SHIRREFFS | Got Bk-Didn't get into it | 1:42.61 | Winner: NYSOS
2 of 8, 01 Mar 2025, R10 SANTA ANITA H. PRESENTED BY YAAMAVA' RESORT & CASINO 2200y | USD $ 300,000 | 54.5kg | J: H I BERRIOS | T: J SHIRREFFS | Led-Folded up late | 2:01.71 | Winner: LOCKED
2 of 7, 25 Jan 2025, R8 SAN PASQUAL S. 1980y | USD $ 200,000 | 54.5kg | J: H I BERRIOS | T: J SHIRREFFS | Got Bk-Stuck on | 1:51.36 | Winner: KATONAH
4 of 8, 26 Dec 2024, R6 LAFFIT PINCAY, JR. S. 1870y | USD $ 200,000 | 55.0kg | J: L SAEZ | T: J SHIRREFFS | OP-Couldn't finish off | 1:43.80 | Winner: J B STRIKES BACK
3 of 5, 27 Jul 2024, R8 SAN DIEGO H. 1870y | USD $ 300,000 | 54.5kg | J: MIKE E SMITH | T: J SHIRREFFS | Last-Got into the top 3 | 1:43.36 | Winner: DR VENKMAN
3 of 7, 27 Apr 2024, R4 KONA GOLD S. 1430y | USD $ 100,000 | 56.0kg | J: MIKE E SMITH | T: J SHIRREFFS | | 1:14.82 | Winner: THE CHOSEN VRON
4 of 8, 01 Oct 2022, R8 AWESOME AGAIN S. 1980y | USD $ 300,000 | 56.0kg | J: V ESPINOZA | T: J SHIRREFFS | | 1:49.38 | Winner: DEFUNDED
4 of 6, 03 Sep 2022, R10 TVG PACIFIC CLASSIC S. 2200y | USD $ 1,000,000 | 56.0kg | J: V ESPINOZA | T: J SHIRREFFS | | 1:59.28 | Winner: FLIGHTLINE



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
VICTOR ESPINOZA 3 50% 1 17% 6 $1,047,560 69 165
MIKE E SMITH 2 22% 4 44% 9 $242,537 -28 47
J J HERNANDEZ 2 25% 5 62% 8 $767,416 -5 69
LUIS SAEZ 0 0% 0 0% 1 $18,490 -10 0
HECTOR ISAAC BERRIOS 0 0% 3 75% 4 $208,101 -40 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
SANTA ANITA 4 24% 9 53% 17 $1,638,069 -5 74
DEL MAR 3 33% 3 33% 9 $514,099 11 79
OAKLAWN PARK 0 0% 1 100% 1 $131,234 -10 0
SANTA ANITA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $702 -10 0