Dark Rye (USA) Horse
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Dark Rye, a 3yo horse from the United States trained by Michelle Lovell, is sired by Complexity out of Bonita Blonde. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in two attempts. In its most recent race at Churchill Downs on 30 May 2026, Danny Sheehy rode Dark Rye to an eighth‑place finish behind winner Royal Sapphire.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 30-May-26 1408m R5 Md (of $57,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.970, SP: 21.00 pursued from midpack in the four to five path into the turn then weakened while leaning to the seven path entering the lane. 1st Royal Sapphire ( S Pauly 118 , Cd 113 ) 2nd Torre Eiffel ( G Saez 124 ) 5.75L 3rd Wingfoot ( I O Jr 118 ) 6.50L 8th Dark Rye ( D Sheehy 118 ) 11.60L See full results | D Sheehy 53.5kg 11.60L | 8 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 01-May-26 1207m R12 Md $936 (of $67,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.130, SP: 17.00 pursued two wide, then between horses around the turn, shifted to the four path in upper stretch then tired. 1st Five Wishes ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Barker ( L Saez 125 ) 3.75L 3rd Castle Run ( J Ortiz 125 ) 1.75L 8th Dark Rye ( A Concepcion 118 ) 14.75L See full results | A Concepcion 53.5kg 14.75L | 8 (10) |