Dairago (2021) Horse
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Dairago is a 5yo dark bay/brown gelding trained by Robert B. Hess, Jr. He is by City Light out of Polarized. He has earned one win in his career. On March 20, 2025 at Turfway Park, Dairago captured his most significant victory, taking an $80,000 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turfway Park 15-Jan-26 1710m R5 Race 5 $3,960 (of $39,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.160, SP: 5.50 pressed two wide, led in the three path entering the lane, but got caught by outer rivals leaving the furlong grounds, gave way yet lasted for show. 1st Fully Booked ( W A Rodriguez 120 ) 2nd Devil Anse ( X Forde 120 , Cd 115 ) 0.75L 3rd Dairago ( E Esquivel 120 ) 3.25L See full results | E Esquivel 54.4kg 3.25L | 3 (12) |
| Keeneland 25-Apr-25 2410m GOOD R5 Race 5 $1,005 (of $120,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:28.950, SP: 41.00 brushed with an outer rival at the start and failed to factor two wide. 1st British Isles ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd My Boy Tony ( L Saez 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Steadfast Resolve ( I O Jr 118 ) 0.15L 10th Dairago ( C Lanerie 118 ) 8.30L See full results | C Lanerie 53.5kg 8.30L | 10 (12) |
| Turfway Park 20-Mar-25 1710m R8 Md $50,400 (of $80,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:46.900, SP: 3.25 had no speed to far turn, drifted out past quarter pole into the stretch with lead while all out and lasted at the wire under stout handling. 1st Dairago ( L Corey 126 ) 2nd Sumood ( C Gerardo 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Wish Carefully ( A Gavin 126 ) 5.00L See full results | L Corey 57.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Turfway Park 06-Mar-25 1610m R6 Md $5,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.480, SP: 4.00 inside run to far turn behind a wall off horses with no late kick. 1st Obelisk ( C Andres 126 ) 2nd Sweet Freedom ( M Irving 126 ) 2.25L 3rd Wish Carefully ( A Gavin 126 ) 0.75L 4th Dairago ( C Vincent 126 ) 9.00L See full results | C Vincent 57.2kg 9.00L | 4 (8) |
| Turfway Park 06-Feb-25 1610m R9 Md $16,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:40.680, SP: 10.00 unhurried early on, commenced a rally into the stretch and just missed with a solid effort. 1st Publicity ( M Irving 126 ) 2nd Dairago ( C Vincent 126 ) 0.10L 3rd Wish Carefully ( A Gavin 126 ) 1.00L See full results | C Vincent 57.2kg 0.10L | 2 (11) |
| Del Mar 24-Nov-24 1610m GOOD R9 Md $500 (of $53,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.040, SP: 5.00 raced outside a rival then between foes on the clubhouse turn off the pace, chased two then three wide around the far turn, angled out in the lane, lacked the needed response and was not persevered with in deep stretch. 1st Call Sign Seven ( K Frey 122 ) 2nd Over The Ocean ( V Cheminaud 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Mysterious Husband ( A Fresu 122 ) 0.20L 9th Dairago ( U Rispoli 122 ) 4.45L See full results | U Rispoli 55.3kg 4.45L | 9 (11) |
| Santa Anita 27-Oct-24 1810m GOOD R5 Md $3,780 (of $53,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:48.320, SP: 4.33 Troubled trip,kept on 1st Middleburg ( J Hernandez 121 ) 2nd Mysterious Husband ( A Fresu 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Rostovsky ( D Herrera 121 ) 2.25L 4th Dairago ( U Rispoli 121 ) 4.00L See full results | U Rispoli 54.9kg 4.00L | 4 (7) |
| Santa Anita 29-Sep-24 1610m GOOD R3 Md $3,780 (of $53,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:33.610 trailed along the rail then inside a rival on the backstretch, roused while shifting to the two path on the far turn, moved out in the lane, bumped repeatedly with outer rival in the drive and earned a minor award. 1st Spycatcher ( A Fresu 125 ) 2nd Rostovsky ( D A Herrera 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Goodfella ( J R Velazquez 125 ) 2.00L 4th Dairago ( U Rispoli 121 ) 2.50L See full results | U Rispoli 54.9kg 2.50L | 4 (8) |
| Dundalk 13-Apr-24 1610m SYNTHETIC R5 Md $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:40.120 Soon tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden over 2f out, stayed on into close 4th 1f out, kept on well closing stages, pressed leader close home 1st Mundi ( R L Moore 134 ) 2nd Dairago ( J A Heffernan 134 ) 0.50L 3rd Vina Arana ( C T Keane 129 ) 1.25L See full results | J A Heffernan 60.8kg 0.50L | 2 (13) |