Atmospheric River (USA) Horse
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Atmospheric River is a 4yo chestnut from the United States trained by Charles Essex. He is by Grazen out of Pippa Bou Peep. So far he has won two races. On 5th Feb 2026 at Turf Paradise, he secured his most notable victory, taking the $17500.00 Race 4 purse. The animal has proved profitable for bettors, delivering about a 110% return on investment to anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turf Paradise 20-Feb-26 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,295 (of $18,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.580, SP: 17.00 , along the rail down the backstretch, moved to the two path the far turn then flattened out between horses in the drive. 1st Spenard ( F T Alvarado 122 ) 2nd Crusher Royale ( C Montalvo 124 ) 3.50L 3rd My Cairo Kid ( G W Corbett 122 ) 5.00L 4th Atmospheric River ( K Mcgregor 124 ) 5.25L See full results | K Mcgregor 56.2kg 5.25L | 4 (7) |
| Turf Paradise 05-Feb-26 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 $11,025 (of $17,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.140, SP: 15.00 was mid pack early on, racing along the outside, then rallied around the far turn, dueling for the lead down the lane and held on for the win with a driving finish. 1st Atmospheric River ( K Lopez 122 ) 2nd Ratleff ( O Mojica 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Resultant ( D Vergara 122 ) 0.15L See full results | K Lopez 55.3kg | 1 (8) |
| Turf Paradise 16-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,225 (of $17,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.000, SP: 11.00 , bumped at the break, angled in advancing past the seven eighths, tracked the embattled leaders into the far turn, was under pressure chasing into the stretch, fought on to the inside of rivals in mid stretch then faded very late. 1st Cagey Burglar ( M Americano 122 ) 2nd Resultant ( D Vergara 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Golden Greek ( J Asencio 122 ) 0.50L 4th Atmospheric River ( K Lopez 122 ) 4.25L See full results | K Lopez 55.3kg 4.25L | 4 (8) |
| Turf Paradise 07-Jan-26 1509m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,225 (of $17,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.980, SP: 17.00 settled off the pace while saving ground, crept closer nearing the quarter pole, threatened towards the inner rail near mid stretch then flattened out. 1st No Ordinary Tiger ( K Mcgregor 122 ) 2nd Seahorse Stampede ( G Rodriguez 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Crusher Royale ( C Montalvo 122 ) 0.20L 4th Atmospheric River ( K Lopez 122 ) 3.10L See full results | K Lopez 55.3kg 3.10L | 4 (9) |
| Turf Paradise 12-Dec-25 1310m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,750 (of $17,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.020, SP: 11.00 settled off of the disputed early pace, advanced into the turn then was asked for run five wide into upper stretch, could not reel in the leading pair in the final sixteenth but was able to close late to earn the show honors. 1st Bruckner ( D B Lopez 122 ) 2nd Golden Greek ( H Hernandez 122 ) 3.25L 3rd Atmospheric River ( M Americano 119 ) 5.25L See full results | M Americano 54kg 5.25L | 3 (8) |
| Turf Paradise 29-Nov-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,225 (of $17,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.870, SP: 5.50 was outside at the rear, fanned six wide into upper stretch, was never a threat to the top ones but ran on. 1st Perfect Prankster ( H Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Bruckner ( D B Lopez 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Jacked Up ( K Lopez 119 ) 4.50L 4th Atmospheric River ( M Americano 119 ) 5.25L See full results | M Americano 54kg 5.25L | 4 (6) |
| Emerald Downs 07-Sep-25 1310m FIRM R1 Md $10,080 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:15.930, SP: 6.00 1st Atmospheric River ( A Cruz 121 ) 2nd Tiz Dynamic ( S Amador 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Verdi ( I Enriquez 121 ) 2.25L See full results | A Cruz 54.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Emerald Downs 23-Aug-25 1207m R3 Race 3 $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.560 1st Sir Argento ( A Castellanos 125 ) 2nd Atmospheric River ( F T Alvarado 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Hez All Smiles ( M Americano 125 ) 0.75L See full results | F T Alvarado 54.9kg 0.25L | 2 (9) |
| Emerald Downs 09-Aug-25 1106m R3 Race 3 $800 (of $16,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.600 bumped at the start with. 1st Yeti Lute ( K Mcgregor 121 ) 2nd I'm A Dude To ( D J Haldar 121 ) 3.75L 3rd Whiskeythenwine ( S R Amador 121 ) 4.00L 4th Atmospheric River ( F T Alvarado 121 ) 5.50L See full results | F T Alvarado 54.9kg 5.50L | 4 (7) |
| Emerald Downs 12-Jul-25 1207m FIRM R2 Race 2 $800 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.110 saved ground while being unhurried, angled out to come three-wide into the stretch and improved his position. 1st Summers Choice ( F Monroy 125 ) 2nd Calmcoolncollected ( A M Cruz 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Klinkerbrick ( M Americano 120 , Cd 115 ) 3.00L 4th Atmospheric River ( F T Alvarado 121 ) 8.25L See full results | F T Alvarado 54.9kg 8.25L | 4 (8) |