Back In The Saddle (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

28-Mar-22

Colour

gray or roan

Sire

Oscar Performance

Dam

Little Nellie

Prize Money

117046

Owners

Travin Stables

About

Back In The Saddle is a 4yo gr/ro colt from the United States trained by Guadalupe Preciado. It is by Oscar Performance out of Little Nellie. The horse has recorded one win in its career. On April 26, 2025 at Gulfstream, Back In The Saddle earned its most significant victory to date, claiming the $44,000 Md.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Gulfstream 30-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R10 Race 10 $2,800 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.210, SP: 11.00 was reserved early on the inside, waited for racing room nearing the quarter pole and was shuffled back to trail, came two wide off the bend and improved position but needed more late. 1st Just For Luck ( I O Jr 121 ) 2nd Two Beers By Ten ( E J Zayas 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Berlone ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 2.50L 4th Back In The Saddle ( J Bravo 121 ) 3.50L See full resultsJ Bravo 54.9kg 3.50L4 (9)
Gulfstream 02-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 $4,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:33.130, SP: 11.00 lunged at the break, steadied into the first turn, reserved on the inside to nearing the quarter pole, moved out and swung out seven wide leaving the turn and rallied. 1st Souper Attentive ( J Velazquez 123 ) 2nd Yankee Drummer ( Y Torres 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Back In The Saddle ( J Bravo 123 ) 0.55L See full resultsJ Bravo 55.8kg 0.55L3 (9)
Gulfstream 23-Nov-25 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 $280 (of $36,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.000, SP: 7.50 settled off of the early pace, trailed into the turn and did not factor in the stretch drive. 1st To The Eastside ( E Jaramillo 123 ) 2nd Wistucky ( M Vasquez 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Three Little Birds ( J Morelos 120 ) 0.00L 6th Back In The Saddle ( E Zayas 120 ) 20.50L See full resultsE Zayas 54.4kg 20.50L6 (6)
Saratoga 04-Aug-25 1710m FIRM R9 Race 9 $2,520 (of $63,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.260, SP: 3.75 bumped with a rival at the start, settled in the two path, raced between foes leaving the backstretch, was roused in the two path on the far turn, chased under a drive in the stretch and lacked the needed kick. 1st Iron Max ( F Prat 120 ) 2nd Willintoriskitall ( J Ortiz 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Gene And Jude ( J Rosario 120 ) 0.30L 5th Back In The Saddle ( I O Jr 120 ) 3.50L See full resultsI O Jr 54.4kg 3.50L5 (9)
Gulfstream 08-Jun-25 1710m GOOD R7 Not Surprising Stakes (Stakes) $5,250 (of $75,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.930, SP: 6.50 Off inside,traffic str 1st Tank ( E Jaramillo 123 ) 2nd Bakers Street ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 3.00L 3rd Lastabitlonger ( L Reyes 118 ) 0.75L 4th Back In The Saddle ( E Zayas 118 ) 4.75L See full resultsE Zayas 53.5kg 4.75L4 (7)
Gulfstream 26-Apr-25 1610m GOOD R9 Md $27,720 (of $44,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:33.400, SP: 2.00 saved ground around the first turn, tracked the leader on the inside up the backstretch, continued around the far turn in the three path, began a bid passing the quarter pole and drew off to the finish. 1st Back In The Saddle ( E Zayas 118 ) 2nd Interim Analysis ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 5.50L 3rd Sigan Viendo ( M Husbands 118 ) 1.25L See full resultsE Zayas 53.5kg1 (9)
Gulfstream 29-Mar-25 1610m GOOD R2 Md $8,800 (of $44,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.330, SP: 3.00 bumped at the start, raced off the pace two and three wide, bid between foes leaving the eighth pole and was outkicked. 1st Anegada ( E Zayas 118 ) 2nd Back In The Saddle ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Otter Mischief ( L Reyes 118 ) 0.00L See full resultsT Gaffalione 53.5kg 0.50L2 (10)
Gulfstream 16-Feb-25 1710m GOOD R12 Md $9,600 (of $48,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.600, SP: 6.50 2-3p,traffic,kept on 1st Governing Party ( J Rosario 118 ) 2nd Back In The Saddle ( E Zayas 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Borrowed Time ( J Castellano 118 ) 1.75L See full resultsE Zayas 53.5kg 1.50L2 (10)
Gulfstream 18-Jan-25 1610m FIRM R5 Md $4,801 (of $48,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.250, SP: 5.00 was bumped at the start, raced off the pace two and three wide, swung widest in upper stretch and finished well. 1st What Me Worry ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Bakers Street ( J Velazquez 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Back In The Saddle ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 1.25L See full resultsT Gaffalione 53.5kg 1.25L3 (9)
Gulfstream 07-Dec-24 1510m GOOD R10 Md $8,800 (of $44,001) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:29.080, SP: 3.50 raced in midpack from the three path, was coaxed along three wide around the far turn, bid in the four path entering the stretch, ran on while being herded out to briefly lead around the sixteenth, but was edged out by an outer foe in a head bob. 1st Sell It ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Back In The Saddle ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 0.00L 3rd Invisible ( E J Zayas 118 ) 0.00L See full resultsT Gaffalione 53.5kg 0.00L2 (10)
Gulfstream 21-Oct-24 1610m GOOD R4 Md $400 (of $65,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.510 had his head turned at the start and made little impact while racing two and three wide. 1st Discreet Dancer ( J Bravo 118 ) 2nd Captain Junuh ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Animated ( P Lopez 118 ) 1.75L 10th Back In The Saddle ( M J Husbands 118 , Cd 125 ) 8.90L See full resultsM J Husbands 53.5kg, Cd 56.7kg 8.90L10 (10)