Awesome Aaron
Bay Gelding / April 6th, 2019 in KY / by Practical Joke out of Do the Dance
$323,710
2025 earnings
116
speed figure
29%
2025 wins
racing Record
2025 Stats
Career Stats
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2
Firsts
6
1
Seconds
3
1
Thirds
6
3
Unplaced
21
7
Starts
36
$323,710
Earnings
$625,763
$46,244
Earnings / Start
$17,382
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Bio
Awesome Aaron rose out of the allowance and claiming ranks at age 6 and tallied his first career stakes win in career start no. 34, outdueling Phileas Fogg in deep stretch to prevail by three-quarters of a length in the Grade 3 Pimlico Special Handicap May 16, 2025, at Pimlico Race Course. The Practical Joke gelding gave trainer Norm Casse his seventh overall graded stakes win and first since 2023. He entered the Pimlico Special in career-best form, having finished second by a neck and then first by 5 ¾ lengths in two allowance optional claiming races during Oaklawn Park’s meet.
Awesome Aaron rose out of the allowance and claiming ranks at age 6 and tallied his first career stakes win in career start no. 34, outdueling Phileas Fogg in deep stretch to prevail by three-quarters of a length in the Grade 3 Pimlico Special Handicap May 16, 2025, at Pimlico Race Course. The Practical Joke gelding gave trainer Norm Casse his seventh overall graded stakes win and first since 2023. He entered the Pimlico Special in career-best form, having finished second by a neck and then first by 5 ¾ lengths in two allowance optional claiming races during Oaklawn Park’s meet.
Overall, Awesome Aaron improved to six wins in 34 starts with three seconds and six thirds. He had made three prior stakes appearances, all at age 4 in 2023, with his best finish a fourth in the Louisville Thoroughbred Society Stakes.
