American Gem (2022) Horse
About
American Gem is a 4yo racehorse trained by Matthys Odendaal. Its sire is The United States and its dam is Desarmante. The horse has yet to secure a maiden victory, having started four times without a win. In its latest outing at Scottsville on 11 January 2026, rider D Daniels guided it to a 14th‑place finish, behind the winner Scarlet Starlet.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Scottsville 11-Jan-26 1200m SOFT R4 Md (of $95,011) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:09.820, SP: 21.00 1st Scarlet Starlet ( S Khumalo 132 ) 2nd Tipperary ( M Mbuto 132 , Cd 138 ) 0.50L 3rd Past Is Prologue ( N Patel 132 ) 1.50L 14th American Gem ( D Daniels 132 ) 19.10L See full results | D Daniels 59.9kg 19.10L | 14 (16) |
| Greyville 26-Dec-25 1200m GOOD R2 Md $9,499 (of $95,011) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.960, SP: 3.00 1st Daisy Rocker ( C Dicken 132 ) 2nd Miss Danon ( S Hlengwa 132 ) 0.50L 3rd American Gem ( D Daniels 132 ) 0.80L See full results | D Daniels 59.9kg 0.80L | 3 (10) |
| Greyville 22-Oct-25 1400m SYNTHETIC R3 Md $3,795 (of $75,991) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.820, SP: 5.50 1st Bella Valentina ( C Zackey 129 ) 2nd Blue Poppy ( C Habib 129 ) 0.30L 3rd Roy's Blossom ( T Godden 133 ) 3.50L 4th American Gem ( D Daniels 129 ) 6.80L See full results | D Daniels 58.5kg 6.80L | 4 (9) |
| Greyville 03-Oct-25 1400m SOFT R2 Md $18,997 (of $95,011) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.880, SP: 23.00 1st Light Of Gabriel ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 2nd American Gem ( D Daniels 132 ) 2.00L 3rd Olive Grove ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 0.75L See full results | D Daniels 59.9kg 2.00L | 2 (9) |
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