Dark Vector (USA) Horse
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In Oaklawn Park R3 Race 3, Dark Vector is a 6yo dk b/br gelding from the United States trained by Wayne Potts. He is by Bolt D'Oro out of Just Louise. The horse has earned one win, with its most significant victory on 22 May 2023 at Belmont Park, collecting $90,000 in the Md.
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Oaklawn Park • Aqueduct • Belmont At The Big A • Saratoga • Keeneland • Belmont Park • GulfstreamRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oaklawn Park 06-Feb-26 1207m R2 Race 2 $2,800 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.160, SP: 11.00 trailed along the inside, improved inside of rivals around the turn, but flattened in the stretch. 1st Poppa Echo ( E Esquivel 124 ) 2nd Mirage ( I Hernandez 124 ) 5.50L 3rd Bob's Carrot ( J A Torres 122 ) 6.00L 4th Dark Vector ( A Mendoza 122 , Cd 117 ) 8.00L See full results | A Mendoza 55.3kg, Cd 53.1kg 8.00L | 4 (12) |
| Aqueduct 05-Dec-25 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $4,100 (of $41,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.120, SP: 7.00 1st Shadow Surge ( J Rodriguez 122 ) 2nd Spirit Dragon ( R S Jr 120 ) 2.50L 3rd Dark Vector ( C Elliott 122 ) 4.75L See full results | C Elliott 55.3kg 4.75L | 3 (7) |
| Aqueduct 14-Nov-25 1410m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,170 (of $31,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.890, SP: 2.63 bobbled at the break, chased three wide coming under a ride nearing the quarter pole, swung five wide into upper stretch, offered no response. 1st Enduring Spirit ( S Civaci 120 ) 2nd Wajda ( R Silvera 122 ) 3.75L 3rd Leading Role ( K Carmouche 120 ) 3.80L 4th Dark Vector ( J Rodriguez 122 ) 6.05L See full results | J Rodriguez 55.3kg 6.05L | 4 (6) |
| Belmont At The Big A 23-Oct-25 1310m R3 Race 3 $6,200 (of $31,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.860, SP: 6.50 was bumped at the break and moved to the outside, made a five wide move on the turn and took over leaving the turn to be clear by the furlong marker but was caught late and had to settle for second best. 1st Smilensaycheese ( J Lezcano 120 ) 2nd Dark Vector ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Mackville ( C Hiraldo 123 ) 4.00L See full results | J Rodriguez 55.8kg 1.00L | 2 (8) |
| Belmont At The Big A 21-Sep-25 1210m R6 Race 6 $3,100 (of $31,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.160, SP: 2.20 1st Capt Jax Parrow ( F Prat 120 ) 2nd Dialbolico ( R Silvera 123 ) 4.25L 3rd Dark Vector ( R S Jr 123 ) 5.00L See full results | R S Jr 55.8kg 5.00L | 3 (7) |
| Saratoga 15-Aug-25 1610m SOFT R5 Race 5 $3,600 (of $36,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.410, SP: 5.00 coaxed from the gate, cut the pace along the inside and then just off the inside coming under coaxing near the quarter pole, swung four wide into upper stretch, yielded the front straightened away, fought on to inside the eighth pole, then weakened in the late stages. 1st Still A Soldier ( R S Jr 125 ) 2nd Gotta Guy ( J L Ortiz 120 ) 2.75L 3rd Dark Vector ( I O Jr 125 ) 5.00L See full results | I O Jr 56.7kg 5.00L | 3 (9) |
| Aqueduct 14-Jan-24 1410m R2 Race 2 $825 (of $55,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.020 was ridden along at the rear, climbed badly near the eleven-sixteenths pole then dropped further behind, went four then three wide on the turn and was no factor. 1st President Z ( I Castillo 123 ) 2nd Clubhouse ( R Silvera 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Natural Harbor ( K Carmouche 123 ) 0.00L 7th Dark Vector ( D Davis 120 ) 20.05L See full results | D Davis 54.4kg 20.05L | 7 (7) |
| Aqueduct 29-Dec-23 1410m FIRM R6 Race 6 $9,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.440 stalked the winner early four wide, went up three wide on the turn to press the pace but flattened out in the lane while staying on to be clearly second best. 1st Capone ( M Franco 120 ) 2nd Dark Vector ( K Carmouche 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Quick Hammer ( D Davis 118 ) 5.25L See full results | K Carmouche 54.4kg 2.25L | 2 (10) |
| Aqueduct 03-Dec-23 1410m FIRM R6 Race 6 $3,600 (of $90,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.560 5-6w uppr, pass tired 1st Power Seeker ( J Lezcano 122 ) 2nd Ocean's Reserve ( J Castellano 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Overstep ( I O Jr 122 ) 2.75L 5th Dark Vector ( J L Ortiz 120 ) 6.95L See full results | J L Ortiz 54.4kg 6.95L | 5 (9) |
| Keeneland 27-Oct-23 1310m FIRM R1 Race 1 $11,400 (of $57,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.320 prompted two wide and between horses, vied and dueled with an inner foe into the turn, wrestled a small advantage with five sixteenths to go, but relinquished the lead to his inner counterpart in midstretch, sustained the war through the final furlong, took light contact from from the aforementioned one in the final sixteenth and missed the head bob at the wire. 1st Spoiler ( C Torres 118 ) 2nd Dark Vector ( L Saez 118 ) 0.10L 3rd Power Seeker ( F Geroux 121 ) 0.00L See full results | L Saez 53.5kg 0.10L | 2 (7) |
| Saratoga 26-Aug-23 1410m R5 CL $17,600 (of $88,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.510 Out,4p,5p1/4,outfnshd 1st Major Blue ( J Rosario 122 ) 2nd Dark Vector ( J Castellano 118 ) 2.50L 3rd Mr Bob ( F Prat 118 ) 3.25L See full results | J Castellano 53.5kg 2.50L | 2 (10) |
| Belmont Park 09-Jul-23 1410m R9 CL $402 (of $95,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.580 Chased inside, tired 1st Appraise ( F Prat 120 ) 2nd Drakon ( J Alvarado 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Famous Gent ( J Lezcano 124 ) 1.00L 12th Dark Vector ( J Castellano 120 ) 28.50L See full results | J Castellano 54.4kg 28.50L | 12 (12) |
| Belmont Park 11-Jun-23 1410m R8 CL $2,400 (of $400,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:21.700 Steady, alter 4w 9/16 1st Arabian Lion ( J R Velazquez 122 ) 2nd Drew's Gold ( J A Gomez 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Gilmore ( I O Jr 118 ) 2.50L 9th Dark Vector ( J Castellano 118 ) 32.00L See full results | J Castellano 53.5kg 32.00L | 9 (10) |
| Belmont Park 22-May-23 1410m R3 Md $56,700 (of $90,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.800 Outside,4w,geared down 1st Dark Vector ( J Castellano 118 ) 2nd Venge ( F Prat 118 ) 10.00L 3rd American Know How ( T Mccarthy 118 ) 13.75L See full results | J Castellano 53.5kg | 1 (5) |
| Keeneland 29-Apr-23 1410m GOOD R7 Md $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:26.370 2w,cleared 5/16,caught 1st Loyal Company ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2nd Dark Vector ( L Saez 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Castlewarden ( F Geroux 120 ) 2.25L See full results | L Saez 54.4kg 0.75L | 2 (11) |
| Gulfstream 31-Mar-23 1510m R5 Md $3,500 (of $84,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.890 prompted the pace in the three path, bid into the far turn and was cued right handed from the six path turning into the stretch, stayed on between foes thru the stretch, but was outfinished to miss minor rewards. 1st Guaranteed Speck ( L Panici 125 ) 2nd Mo Vanishing ( J Castellano 125 ) 0.10L 3rd Broken Spur ( J Alvarado 125 ) 0.85L 4th Dark Vector ( L Saez 118 ) 1.10L See full results | L Saez 53.5kg 1.10L | 4 (8) |
| Gulfstream 26-Feb-23 1610m R12 Md $16,800 (of $84,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:34.130 set the early pace along the rail, was content to settle in second when. 1st Carl Spackler ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Dark Vector ( P Lopez 118 ) 8.75L 3rd Saint In The City ( J Alvarado 118 ) 9.50L See full results | P Lopez 53.5kg 8.75L | 2 (10) |
| Gulfstream 29-Jan-23 1410m GOOD R2 Md (of $84,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.540 raced off the pace in the six path but never threatened. 1st Mage ( E Perez 118 ) 2nd Bourbon Resolve ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 3.75L 3rd Summonyourcourage ( I O Jr 118 ) 4.50L 6th Dark Vector ( J Castellano 118 ) 26.50L See full results | J Castellano 53.5kg 26.50L | 6 (8) |