Chico Charlie (USA) Horse
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Chico Charlie is a 6yo gelding from the United States trained by Jose Antonio Vargas. He is by Tapwrit out of Comanche Princess and has won four races so far. On 1 Jan 2024 at Tampa Bay Downs, he captured his most significant victory, earning the $21,501 prize in Race 9.
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Tampa Bay Downs • Presque Isle Downs • Colonial Downs • Delaware Park • Charles Town • Gulfstream • Philadelphia Park • Meadowlands • Monmouth ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Downs 06-Feb-26 1645m R7 Race 7 (of $19,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.190, SP: 4.00 raced in the three path around the first turn, dueled between horses up the backstretch, came around the second turn in the two path and tired in the stretch. 1st Cox Canyon ( C Gonzalez 123 , Cd 116 ) 2nd Le Griffon ( J A Batista 123 ) 2.25L 3rd Initforthelove ( S Hess 123 ) 5.25L 10th Chico Charlie ( R Rodriguez 123 , Cd 116 ) 18.00L See full results | R Rodriguez 55.8kg, Cd 52.6kg 18.00L | 10 (11) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 22-Jan-26 1710m FIRM R8 Race 8 $3,800 (of $19,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:45.420, SP: 11.00 pressed the pace in the three path, took the lead while under a ride midway around the far turn, ran on while dueling with the inner pacesetter down the stretch, but was edged out in the final sixteenth. 1st Paynter's Prodigy ( W Ho 123 ) 2nd Chico Charlie ( R Rodriguez 123 ) 0.25L 3rd Street Glide ( C Gil 123 ) 1.00L See full results | R Rodriguez 55.8kg 0.25L | 2 (12) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 03-Jan-26 1645m FIRM R3 Race 3 $1,365 (of $19,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.280, SP: 5.50 1st Lucky Curlin ( S Camacho 120 ) 2nd Funkenstein ( M Meneses 120 ) 2.00L 3rd He's A Good Dancer ( M Fernandez 120 ) 1.00L 4th Chico Charlie ( R Rodriguez 120 , Cd 113 ) 4.00L See full results | R Rodriguez 54.4kg, Cd 51.3kg 4.00L | 4 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 22-Oct-25 1710m R4 Race 4 $250 (of $18,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.710, SP: 10.00 chased the leaders to the far turn and faded. 1st Burnin Turf ( P Morales 125 ) 2nd The Best Distance ( A Gallardo 123 ) 4.25L 3rd Secretary Of War ( W Martinez 125 ) 0.30L 7th Chico Charlie ( I Rodriguez 123 ) 14.05L See full results | I Rodriguez 55.8kg 14.05L | 7 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 09-Oct-25 1710m R6 Race 6 $2,300 (of $23,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.650, SP: 8.50 bumped inisde rival strides away from the gate, raced in the back half of the field to the far turn, rallied with a steady advance to be along for the show without threateneing the winner. 1st Jimmy The Hat ( R Jimenez 123 ) 2nd Beta ( I Rodriguez 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Chico Charlie ( P Morales 123 ) 3.75L See full results | P Morales 55.8kg 3.75L | 3 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 20-Sep-25 1710m R2 Race 2 $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.330, SP: 21.00 settled early on, made a GOOD three wide bid near the quarter pole and faltered the final eighth of a mile. 1st Prince Of Ayrshire ( S Spieth 123 ) 2nd Extrasexybigdaddee ( A Chavez 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Brilliant Journey ( R Montanez 123 ) 2.75L 6th Chico Charlie ( J Rosario 123 ) 10.75L See full results | J Rosario 55.8kg 10.75L | 6 (8) |
| Colonial Downs 28-Aug-25 1910m R6 Race 6 $1,200 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:55.970, SP: 5.00 1st Fatima's Blessing ( M Sanchez 123 ) 2nd Kendama ( H Karamanos 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Old Flag ( P Lopez 125 ) 0.50L 7th Chico Charlie ( I Villalobos 123 ) 10.25L See full results | I Villalobos 55.8kg 10.25L | 7 (11) |
| Colonial Downs 03-Aug-25 1710m R7 Race 7 $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.320, SP: 10.00 tracked the pace two wide and swung out four wide leaving the turn and rallied well to just miss the place award. 1st My Sea Cottage ( B A Curtis 123 ) 2nd Battle Call ( D Centeno 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Chico Charlie ( I Villalobos 123 ) 0.60L See full results | I Villalobos 55.8kg 0.60L | 3 (9) |
| Presque Isle Downs 05-Jul-25 1670m FIRM R2 Race 2 $8,190 (of $13,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.070, SP: 6.50 Repelled bids,gamely 1st Chico Charlie ( P Morales 123 ) 2nd Secretary Of War ( S Marin 125 ) 0.00L 3rd Classic King ( A Gallardo 123 ) 0.00L See full results | P Morales 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Delaware Park 07-Jun-25 1610m FIRM R1 Race 1 $500 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.260, SP: 5.50 bumped at the start, rated in the two path behind the leaders, retreated at the top of the lane. 1st Divine Armor ( M Chuan 119 ) 2nd Jacohare ( F J Gonzalez 124 ) 0.00L 3rd Zipper Zapper ( S F Del 119 ) 0.00L 5th Chico Charlie ( G Maldonado 119 ) 12.50L See full results | G Maldonado 54kg 12.50L | 5 (5) |
| Charles Town 09-May-25 1710m FIRM R3 Race 3 $443 (of $14,900) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:47.820, SP: 34.00 chased the pace three deep into the back stretch, weakened. 1st Buddy Buddy ( F Peltroche 122 ) 2nd Mark Did It ( M Mendez 122 ) 5.00L 3rd Welling ( R Latchman 122 ) 5.25L 5th Chico Charlie ( C Maldonado 120 , Cd 125 ) 11.25L See full results | C Maldonado 54.4kg, Cd 56.7kg 11.25L | 5 (7) |
| Charles Town 12-Apr-25 1710m FIRM R2 Race 2 $140 (of $14,900) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:46.800, SP: 5.50 vied inside around the first two turns, gave way. 1st Blameitonthefun ( O Bocachica 122 ) 2nd No Love For Juba ( J D Acosta 122 ) 9.00L 3rd Overly Critical ( J M Lewis 122 ) 9.25L 7th Chico Charlie ( C Maldonado 120 , Cd 125 ) 29.75L See full results | C Maldonado 54.4kg, Cd 56.7kg 29.75L | 7 (8) |
| Charles Town 22-Mar-25 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 $8,694 (of $13,800) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:50.530, SP: 6.00 vied inside to final turn, kicked clear quarter, bested rest. 1st Over And Thunder ( A Radcliffe 120 , Cd 113 ) 2nd Chico Charlie ( C Maldonado 120 , Cd 115 ) 1.25L 3rd Welling ( L A Batista 122 ) 5.25L See full results | C Maldonado 54.4kg, Cd 52.2kg 1.25L | 2 (9) |
| Charles Town 28-Feb-25 1410m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,660 (of $13,300) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:28.390, SP: 7.50 chased the speed leaving the first turn, still in pursuit chasing into the lane, angled inside leaving the sixteenth pole, finished willingly to be a clear second under the wire. 1st Dream River ( A Radcliffe 120 , Cd 113 ) 2nd Chico Charlie ( C Maldonado 120 , Cd 115 ) 2.75L 3rd Tapio ( C Marrero 122 ) 5.00L See full results | C Maldonado 54.4kg, Cd 52.2kg 2.75L | 2 (6) |
| Charles Town 08-Feb-25 910m FIRM R5 Race 5 $140 (of $13,300) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:53.390, SP: 13.00 slow start, never threatened. 1st Emperorofthedark ( A Radcliffe 124 , Cd 117 ) 2nd El De Chirel ( W Ho 122 ) 2.50L 3rd Alfie Solomons ( K Gilbert 122 ) 2.60L 8th Chico Charlie ( O Bocachica 120 ) 8.65L See full results | O Bocachica 54.4kg 8.65L | 8 (8) |
| Gulfstream 05-Jan-25 1670m FIRM R7 Race 7 $210 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.980, SP: 11.00 played no factor while racing three and four wide. 1st Valentine Bug ( R Maragh 122 ) 2nd Mobou ( E Gonzalez 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Mcmoney ( J Ruiz 120 ) 0.75L 7th Chico Charlie ( L Reyes 120 ) 7.00L See full results | L Reyes 54.4kg 7.00L | 7 (11) |
| Gulfstream 15-Dec-24 1710m FIRM R10 Race 10 $210 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.060, SP: 17.00 stalked in the four path but weakened in the stretch. 1st Swan Lake ( I O Jr 123 ) 2nd Uncle Armando ( E J Zayas 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Mehlek ( M A Vasquez 121 ) 2.25L 8th Chico Charlie ( L Reyes 121 ) 4.80L See full results | L Reyes 54.9kg 4.80L | 8 (8) |
| Philadelphia Park 29-Oct-24 1310m FIRM R7 Philadelphia Park race 7 $400 (of $16,800) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:18.640, SP: 10/1 Wide, stopped 1st Navy Rules ( C Elliott 125 ) 2nd Rebel Empire ( R Silvera 122 ) 0.20L 3rd This Run's For You ( J V Jr 125 ) 0.30L 7th Chico Charlie ( P Lopez 122 , Cd 0 ) 23.50L | P Lopez 55.3kg, Cd 0 23.50L | 7 (7) |
| Meadowlands 12-Oct-24 1710m GOOD R1 Race 1 $1,800 (of $18,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.730 tracked close up on the inside, chased on the far turn, angled out at the quarter pole, came four wide into the stretch and rallied mildly for third. 1st Lord Knows ( F Martinez 119 , Cd 114 ) 2nd You Must Chill ( M Iorio 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Chico Charlie ( P L C Jr 124 ) 3.75L See full results | P L C Jr 56.2kg 3.75L | 3 (9) |
| Monmouth Park 15-Sep-24 1610m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $21,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.120 raced four wide early, then stalked two wide, chased two wide on the far turn and tired. 1st This Run's For You ( J Rendon 121 ) 2nd Impetud ( S Camacho 121 ) 3.00L 3rd Lib's Contento ( M Olver 119 ) 9.75L 5th Chico Charlie ( S Marin 121 ) 12.75L See full results | S Marin 54.9kg 12.75L | 5 (8) |
| Monmouth Park 11-Aug-24 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.270 set the pace on the inside, was pressed on the backside, dueled with the winner on the far turn and faded. 1st Rhumjar ( P Lopez 121 ) 2nd Canadian Pharoah ( J A V Jr 121 ) 4.75L 3rd Home School ( C J Hernandez 119 ) 11.00L 6th Chico Charlie ( I Castillo 121 ) 22.25L See full results | I Castillo 54.9kg 22.25L | 6 (8) |
| Monmouth Park 30-Jun-24 1610m GOOD R9 Race 9 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.260 raced two wide off the pace, chased three wide on the far turn and weakened. 1st Justintimeforwine ( F Jara 121 ) 2nd Ready To Fly ( S Marin 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Late Call ( S Camacho 121 ) 2.00L 6th Chico Charlie ( I Castillo 121 ) 3.55L See full results | I Castillo 54.9kg 3.55L | 6 (9) |
| Monmouth Park 02-Jun-24 1710m GOOD R9 Race 9 $11,970 (of $19,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.540, SP: 2.50 Rallied 3w, led, drvg 1st Chico Charlie ( J Rendon 121 ) 2nd Spanish Noble ( M Iorio 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Food Bank Helper ( S Camacho 121 ) 3.50L See full results | J Rendon 54.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 11-Apr-24 1610m GOOD R5 Race 5 $4,401 (of $22,002) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.050, SP: 3.80 raced in the three path early, stalked the leader between horses up the backstretch, navigated the far turn still in the three path and gained ground late. 1st E Minor ( A Arroyo 119 ) 2nd Chico Charlie ( G Maldonado 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Frosty The Soldier ( A Santos 119 ) 1.00L See full results | G Maldonado 54kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 07-Mar-24 1610m GOOD R3 Race 3 (of $21,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:42.460, SP: 3.00 raced in the two path around the first bend, chased the leader on the outside up the backstretch, came around the far turn still in the two path and was outkicked in the stretch. 1st Colpo D'oro ( J Castanon 122 ) 2nd Reckless Place ( G Maldonado 118 ) 0.15L 3rd No More Debt ( M Jimenez 118 ) 0.15L 5th Chico Charlie ( A Gallardo 118 ) 6.75L See full results | A Gallardo 53.5kg 6.75L | 5 (5) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 21-Jan-24 1710m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.060, SP: 10.00 raced in the three path around the first bend, pressed the pace on the outside up the backstretch, dropped back while racing in the two path around the far turn and continued to fade from there. 1st Gratia Prince ( D Centeno 117 ) 2nd The Peninsula ( A Arroyo 119 ) 1.75L 3rd American Unity ( M Sanchez 120 ) 1.00L 9th Chico Charlie ( J Castanon 116 ) 11.25L See full results | J Castanon 52.6kg 11.25L | 9 (9) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 01-Jan-24 1610m GOOD R9 Race 9 $13,546 (of $21,501) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.010, SP: 4.60 raced in the two path around the first turn, chased the leader up the backstretch, challenged from the four path approaching the quarter pole and dueled to the wire to just get up for the win. 1st Chico Charlie ( A Gallardo 118 ) 2nd Mongolian Apple ( C Lindsay 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Coronova ( D Centeno 118 ) 4.25L See full results | A Gallardo 53.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 25-Nov-23 1710m GOOD R9 Race 9 $2,050 (of $20,499) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:43.180, SP: 12.00 raced in the four path around the first turn, settled in the middle of the pack on the outside for the run up the backstretch, came around the turn in three path, began a bid passing the quarter pole and gained ground late to the wire. 1st Don't Let Me Down ( A Arroyo 118 ) 2nd Coronova ( D Centeno 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Chico Charlie ( A Gallardo 118 ) 2.50L See full results | A Gallardo 53.5kg 2.50L | 3 (12) |
| Monmouth Park 19-Aug-23 1710m GOOD R7 CL (of $33,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:44.790, SP: 21.00 vied three wide early, then stalked the leaders, re bid three wide on the backside, dueled on the far turn and gave way. 1st Love Me Not ( C Rojas 117 ) 2nd Crafty King ( S Camacho 117 ) 4.25L 3rd Tap The Gavel ( P Lopez 121 ) 6.50L 9th Chico Charlie ( J Batista 117 ) 24.00L See full results | J Batista 53.1kg 24.00L | 9 (9) |
| Monmouth Park 24-Jul-23 1710m GOOD R8 Md $11,970 (of $19,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.830, SP: 17.00 Bid 3w, drew off 1st Chico Charlie ( S Marin 118 ) 2nd East Side ( R Maragh 118 ) 4.25L 3rd Flintshire's Rock ( L R Jr 123 ) 0.30L See full results | S Marin 53.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Monmouth Park 12-Jun-23 1210m R10 Md (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.580 was bumped at the start and steadied, raced off the pace inside and did not factor. 1st Cruising Derek ( J A Batista 118 ) 2nd Fatih ( J A Gomez 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Mr. Penny Pincher ( L J Luzzi 118 ) 2.50L 6th Chico Charlie ( J Rendon 118 ) 18.75L See full results | J Rendon 53.5kg 18.75L | 6 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 16-Mar-23 1310m R2 Md $1,365 (of $19,502) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.110 bumped with the horse to his inside leaving the gate, recovered to track the pace setters on the inside up the backstretch, came around the bend in the two path and was outkicked in the lane. 1st Golden Skull ( J A Batista 120 ) 2nd Sophia's Prince ( L Sosa 120 , Cd 113 ) 1.00L 3rd Falk ( P Morales 120 ) 9.75L 4th Chico Charlie ( A A Gallardo 120 ) 10.50L See full results | A A Gallardo 54.4kg 10.50L | 4 (6) |