African Warrior (USA) Horse
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About
African Warrior is a 9yo bay horse from the United States trained by Fernando Bahena. He is by Flat Out out of South African Baby. To date he has won three career starts. On 22 Oct 2024 at FanDuel Sportsbook & Horse Racing, African Warrior captured his biggest victory, taking the $9,500 purse in Race 6. He has been a money‑maker for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 9% return on investment.
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Fairmount ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Park 30-Sep-26 1609m R4 Race 4 (of $17,831) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.440, SP: 26.00 stalked four wide, faltered around the final turn and was eased late. 1st Patch O'brien ( A Bendezu 126 ) 2nd Get Through ( V Lara 124 ) 1.00L 3rd City Of God ( B Martinez 124 , Cd 117 ) 2.25L 8th African Warrior ( A Ortiz 124 ) 31.00L See full results | A Ortiz 56.2kg 31.00L | 8 (8) |
| Fairmount Park 20-Sep-26 1673m R6 Race 6 $228 (of $17,571) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.660, SP: 26.00 1st Booming ( B Martinez 124 ) 2nd Roussette ( L Colon 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Patch O'brien ( A Bendezu 126 ) 5.00L 7th African Warrior ( A Stanley 124 ) 0.00L See full results | A Stanley 56.2kg 0.00L | 7 (7) |
| Fairmount Park 26-Aug-26 1673m R10 Race 10 $168 (of $13,984) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.880, SP: 41.00 was hustled along to set a pressured pace to the second turn, tired and stopped. 1st Rocket Hotshot ( A Stanley 126 ) 2nd Boogie Bode ( A Santos 126 ) 3.50L 3rd Lemon Drop Shot ( F Reyes 126 ) 0.50L 9th African Warrior ( J Felix 126 ) 28.75L See full results | J Felix 57.2kg 28.75L | 9 (12) |
| Fairmount Park 12-Aug-26 1673m R8 Race 8 $187 (of $14,173) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.580, SP: 11.00 raced close to the pace along the inside, dropped back into the second turn and flattened out. 1st Lucky Boss ( H Ortega 124 ) 2nd Stronger Together ( J Aranguren 124 ) 3.25L 3rd Spanish Doubloon ( B Martinez 124 ) 1.75L 7th African Warrior ( V Lara 124 , Cd 117 ) 18.50L See full results | V Lara 56.2kg, Cd 53.1kg 18.50L | 7 (8) |
| Fairmount Park 08-Jul-26 1207m R5 Race 5 $1,007 (of $14,393) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.040, SP: 6.00 led early, was rated back to press the pace, raced in hand to the turn, bid and came up empty. 1st Orbital Starr ( R Arrieta 126 ) 2nd Swaggy George ( A Stanley 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Highly Perfect ( A Bendezu 126 ) 3.75L 4th African Warrior ( A Santos 126 ) 6.25L See full results | A Santos 57.2kg 6.25L | 4 (8) |