Donegal Surges (USA) Horse
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Donegal Surges is a 6yo horse from the United States trained by Todd A. Pletcher. It is by the stallion Candy Ride out of the mare Solar Surge. So far, Donegal Surges has won 4 races. On 21 Sep 2024 at Belmont at the Big A, it earned its biggest victory to date, collecting the $92000.00 purse in Race 7.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct 05-Feb-26 1811m FIRM R7 Race 7 $6,020 (of $86,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:53.220, SP: 3.50 coaxed from the start, raced three wide through the first turn, chased three to four paths off the inside down the backstretch and then four to five wide through the far turn under urging from three furlongs out, cornered five wide at the head of the stretch, weakened in the late stages. 1st Yo Daddy ( J Lezcano 121 ) 2nd Classicist ( M Franco 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Dreamlike ( S Civaci 123 ) 4.50L 4th Donegal Surges ( K Carmouche 121 ) 6.75L See full results | K Carmouche 54.9kg 6.75L | 4 (7) |
| Aqueduct 28-Dec-25 1609m FIRM R10 Race 10 $18,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:37.030, SP: 10.00 1st Be You ( F Prat 123 ) 2nd Donegal Surges ( 121 ) 3rd Emirates Road ( M Franco 121 ) 1.75L See full results | 54.9kg | 2 (14) |
| Aqueduct 22-Nov-25 1810m R4 Race 4 $18,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:47.680, SP: 11.00 1st Bourbon Day ( J Lezcano 123 ) 2nd Donegal Surges ( K Carmouche 121 ) 5.50L 3rd Certified Loverboy ( F Prat 121 ) 2.00L See full results | K Carmouche 54.9kg 5.50L | 2 (6) |
| Belmont At The Big A 25-Oct-25 1610m R3 Race 3 $1,350 (of $90,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.240, SP: 5.50 tracked the pace from the outside and was four wide on the turn and stopped nearing the quarter pole and was eased in the lane, walked off. 1st Pentathlon ( J Rosario 124 ) 2nd Top Gun Rocket ( D Davis 124 ) 3.25L 3rd Sheriff Bianco ( R Silvera 122 ) 2.50L 7th Donegal Surges ( K Carmouche 122 ) 39.30L See full results | K Carmouche 55.3kg 39.30L | 7 (7) |
| Aqueduct 13-Dec-24 1810m FIRM R8 Race 8 $6,650 (of $95,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:48.130, SP: 3.25 was settled early, shifted to the outside nearing the six furlong marker, then tracked the leaders five wide on the far turn and weakened. 1st Mama's Gold ( R Maragh 123 ) 2nd Magical Ways ( R Silvera 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Yo Daddy ( J Lezcano 120 ) 3.50L 4th Donegal Surges ( K Carmouche 123 ) 10.25L See full results | K Carmouche 55.8kg 10.25L | 4 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 28-Oct-24 1810m FIRM R10 Empire Classic Stakes (Stakes) $25,000 (of $250,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:49.010, SP: 5.00 was bumped nearing the first turn, saved ground on that bend, settled off the pace, was urged along in the two then three path on the far turn, swung five wide into the stretch and earned the show while no match for the top two. 1st Mama's Gold ( R Maragh 122 ) 2nd Bank Frenzy ( I O Jr 126 ) 4.25L 3rd Donegal Surges ( K Carmouche 122 ) 8.75L See full results | K Carmouche 55.3kg 8.75L | 3 (9) |
| Belmont At The Big A 21-Sep-24 1810m FIRM R7 Race 7 $57,960 (of $92,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:51.790 Svd grnd,angled out1/8 1st Donegal Surges ( K Carmouche 121 ) 2nd Mama's Gold ( R Maragh 121 ) 2.00L 3rd Pentathlon ( J Rosario 120 ) 1.50L See full results | K Carmouche 54.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Saratoga 19-Aug-24 1610m FIRM R3 Hcp $3,750 (of $125,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.270 raced in the three then two path on the first turn, tracked the pace on the outside, was urged along late on the backstretch, came up empty in the three path on the far turn then retreated, spun into the stretch in the four path and was eased but walked off. 1st Bank Frenzy ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Maker's Candy ( L Saez 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Sheriff Bianco ( J Ortiz 122 ) 0.30L 6th Donegal Surges ( I O Jr 123 ) 53.00L See full results | I O Jr 55.8kg 53kgL | 6 (6) |
| Saratoga 10-Jun-24 1810m R6 Commentator Stakes (Stakes) $40,000 (of $200,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:49.320 stalked the pace on the outside in the three path, was asked on the far turn, chased the winner into upper stretch and proved no match while well clear for the place. 1st Drake's Passage ( M Franco 126 ) 2nd Donegal Surges ( I O Jr 124 ) 4.00L 3rd Whittington Park ( K Carmouche 126 ) 10.25L See full results | I O Jr 56.2kg 4.00L | 2 (6) |
| Belmont At The Big A 03-May-24 1210m R3 AfFIRMed Success Stakes (Stakes) $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.890 coaxed from the start, chased along the inside coming under coaxing half a mile from home, tipped three wide at the top of the stretch, offered up a mild bid. 1st Rotknee ( M Franco 124 ) 2nd Sheriff Bianco ( J Lezcano 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Donegal Surges ( K Carmouche 118 ) 4.50L See full results | K Carmouche 53.5kg 4.50L | 3 (5) |
| Aqueduct 30-Mar-24 1410m FIRM R6 Race 6 $46,620 (of $74,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.540 4p,lead3/16,clear,held 1st Donegal Surges ( K Carmouche 120 ) 2nd Locke And Key ( J Lezcano 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Ten Cent Town ( J Gomez 123 ) 4.00L See full results | K Carmouche 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Aqueduct 25-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $45,360 (of $72,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.740 was urged along off the pace, went three then four wide on the turn, rallied five wide into the stretch, closed well to get the lead outside the furlong marker and drew clear under strong urging. 1st Donegal Surges ( K Carmouche 120 ) 2nd Rollin In Dough ( J Lezcano 123 ) 4.75L 3rd Sharpaz ( L R Jr 120 ) 1.25L See full results | K Carmouche 54.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Aqueduct 28-Jan-24 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $5,040 (of $72,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.900 Pinched, steadied st 1st Beach Boy Al ( D Davis 123 ) 2nd Light Man ( M Franco 120 ) 0.15L 3rd Kaz Sugar Bank ( T Mccarthy 123 ) 0.15L 4th Donegal Surges ( K Carmouche 120 ) 7.50L See full results | K Carmouche 54.4kg 7.50L | 4 (8) |
| Belmont At The Big A 31-Oct-22 1610m FIRM R10 Sleepy Hollow Stakes (Stakes) $14,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.900, SP: 6.50 was well placed just off the pace, moved from the rail to the two path early on the turn, was driven four wide into the stretch and came up empty. 1st Arctic Arrogance ( J Lezcano 120 ) 2nd Quick To Accuse ( M Franco 120 ) 4.50L 3rd Starquist ( E Cancel 120 ) 1.25L 4th Donegal Surges ( J Ortiz 120 ) 8.00L See full results | J Ortiz 54.4kg 8.00L | 4 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 30-Sep-22 1410m FIRM R3 Bertram F. Bongard Stakes (Stakes) $12,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.040, SP: 2.30 switched to the outside of the leader then moved up to press the pace with five furlongs to run, vied in the three path around the turn, dropped back under a drive in upper stretch and tired while well clear for the show. 1st Jackson Heights ( J Castellano 118 ) 2nd Arctic Arrogance ( J Lezcano 120 ) 0.15L 3rd Donegal Surges ( J Ortiz 120 ) 5.75L See full results | J Ortiz 54.4kg 5.75L | 3 (5) |
| Saratoga 27-Aug-22 1310m FIRM R7 Funny Cide S. Presented by Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital (Stakes) $40,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:18.720, SP: 4.80 six to seven paths off the inside down the backstretch, tucked four wide through the turn coming under coaxing at the seven-sixteenths, went eight wide into upper stretch, proved no match for the top one while keeping on to secure the place honors clear of the rest. 1st Andiamo A Firenze ( I O Jr 122 ) 2nd Donegal Surges ( J Ortiz 122 ) 5.50L 3rd Acoustic Ave ( M Franco 122 ) 3.25L See full results | J Ortiz 55.3kg 5.50L | 2 (6) |
| Saratoga 12-Aug-22 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $55,440 (of $88,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.230 chased three wide and between horses while a part of the early scramble in pursuit of the clear leader, got a bit keen when an inner. 1st Donegal Surges ( J L Ortiz 119 ) 2nd Blame It On Daddy ( L Saez 119 ) 5.50L 3rd Mr. Marlin ( D Davis 119 ) 6.00L See full results | J L Ortiz 54kg | 1 (9) |