Better With Vino (USA) Horse
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Better With Vino is a 3yo dark bay/brown horse from the United States trained by Anthony R. Margotta, Jr. It is by Vino Rosso out of Orbs Baby Girl. The horse has recorded one win in its career. On 8 Dec 2025 at Gulfstream, Better With Vino captured its biggest triumph, earning $38,000.00.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 20-Mar-26 1207m SOFT R9 Race 9 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.220, SP: 13.00 bumped at the start, saved ground and made little impact. 1st Sarasota Honey ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 2nd Fermi ( J E Morelos 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Dakota's Lil Auror ( L Saez 122 ) 2.25L 5th Better With Vino ( J Alvarado 120 ) 11.50L See full results | J Alvarado 54.4kg 11.50L | 5 (7) |
| Gulfstream 06-Mar-26 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 $330 (of $42,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.980, SP: 21.00 was very reluctant to load, chased the pace three wide and came up empty in the lane. 1st Oscar Bound ( S Bridgmohan 120 ) 2nd Bint Mischief ( D Egan 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Always Ready ( J Gonzalez 120 ) 1.75L 7th Better With Vino ( J Alvarado 120 ) 10.00L See full results | J Alvarado 54.4kg 10.00L | 7 (8) |
| Gulfstream 29-Dec-25 1408m FIRM R4 Race 4 $8,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.730, SP: 3.25 was bumped hard on both sides at the start, steadied nearing the turn, raced in range three wide, could not match strides with the winner but ran on to be well clear of the rest. 1st Authentic Wave ( J Morelos 120 ) 2nd Better With Vino ( J Alvarado 118 ) 6.25L 3rd Frosty Belle ( R Maragh 118 ) 5.00L See full results | J Alvarado 53.5kg 6.25L | 2 (6) |
| Gulfstream 08-Dec-25 1210m FIRM R7 Md $23,940 (of $38,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.040, SP: 6.50 tracked the pace four wide, bid nearing the quarter pole and drew clear under a drive in the lane. 1st Better With Vino ( J Alvarado 120 ) 2nd Turkish Pistachio ( S Camacho 120 ) 2.00L 3rd My Girl Nina ( J Morelos 120 ) 1.50L See full results | J Alvarado 54.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Gulfstream 17-Nov-25 1410m FIRM R6 Md $4,900 (of $70,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.970, SP: 21.00 stumbled a bit at the start then was put in tight and checked in the early running, settled off of the pace along the backstretch, went widest into the turn and advanced nearing the quarter pole, swung five wide to upper stretch, could not muster the needed response and passed tiring foes late. 1st Authentic Wave ( J Morelos 120 ) 2nd Tahlequah ( E Zayas 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Turkish Pistachio ( S Camacho 120 ) 3.50L 4th Better With Vino ( M Vasquez 120 ) 11.25L See full results | M Vasquez 54.4kg 11.25L | 4 (8) |
| Monmouth Park 15-Sep-25 1110m R4 Md $700 (of $52,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.720, SP: 8.00 chased close up inside, chased on the turn and lacked a rally. 1st Midnite Ginny ( S Marin 117 ) 2nd Clarividente ( F Jara 117 ) 2.00L 3rd Quality Of Essence ( C Sutherland 117 ) 1.50L 5th Better With Vino ( R Moya 117 ) 6.60L See full results | R Moya 53.1kg 6.60L | 5 (7) |
| Monmouth Park 04-Aug-25 1010m R2 Md $5,250 (of $52,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.750, SP: 9.00 reluctant to load, chased two wide, moved up three wide at the quarter pole, rallied mildly outside in the lane and earned the show spot. 1st Neon Sunset ( M Olver 117 ) 2nd Critical Magic ( P Lopez 117 ) 2.25L 3rd Better With Vino ( R Moya 117 ) 4.50L See full results | R Moya 53.1kg 4.50L | 3 (8) |
| Monmouth Park 13-Jul-25 1010m FIRM R4 Md $700 (of $52,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.330, SP: 10.00 reluctant loading, dueled between horses, chased on the turn and faded. 1st Spectacular Grey ( J Barbosa 117 ) 2nd Revolving D'oro ( L R Jr 117 ) 7.75L 3rd Forever Hustlin ( S Marin 117 ) 2.25L 8th Better With Vino ( R Moya 117 ) 16.55L See full results | R Moya 53.1kg 16.55L | 8 (9) |