El Grande O (USA) Horse
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In Aqueduct Race 9 – Say Florida Sandy Stakes, El Grande O is a 5yo dk b/br horse from the United States trained by Linda Rice. He is by Take Charge Indy out of Rainbow's Song. El Grande O has earned six wins in his career. On 30 Oct 2023 at Belmont’s Big A, he claimed his biggest victory, taking the $200,000 purse in the Sleepy Hollow Stakes.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct 07-Dec-25 1210m FIRM R5 Elite Power Stakes (Stakes) $17,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.990, SP: 2.38 1st Just Beat The Odds ( M Franco 120 ) 2nd Acoustic Ave ( J Lezcano 120 ) 2.75L 3rd St. Jude ( J Rodriguez 120 ) 1.00L 4th El Grande O ( F Prat 120 ) 6.50L See full results | F Prat 54.4kg 6.50L | 4 (5) |
| Belmont At The Big A 10-Oct-25 1210m R2 Race 2 $57,960 (of $92,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.290, SP: 4.33 1st El Grande O ( F Prat 123 ) 2nd Acoustic Ave ( D Davis 123 ) 0.20L 3rd Spikezone ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 0.50L See full results | F Prat 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Saratoga 29-Aug-25 1408m FIRM R9 Saratoga race 9 $1,800 (of $66,000) Barrier 1, SP: 2.00 1st Baby Yoda ( F Prat 124 ) 2nd Light The Way ( R J Santana 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Comedy Town ( I O Jr 122 ) 1.50L 6th El Grande O ( D Davis 124 , Cd 0 ) 7.50L | D Davis 56.2kg, Cd 0 7.50L | 6 (7) |
| Aqueduct 10-Feb-25 1310m FIRM R2 Race 2 $8,600 (of $86,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.880, SP: 3.25 was hustled from the gate, raced just off the early lead, was shut-off by the winner near the eleven-sixteenths pole, bumped with a foe and steadied outside the five-eighths pole then lost position, was roused in the two then three path on the turn and lacked the needed response while clear for the show. 1st Spikezone ( F Martinez 123 ) 2nd Surveillance ( J Lezcano 123 ) 0.00L 3rd El Grande O ( S Civaci 123 ) 7.25L See full results | S Civaci 55.8kg 7.25L | 3 (5) |
| Aqueduct 29-Dec-24 1610m FIRM R8 Alex M. Robb Stakes (Stakes) $1,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.810, SP: 2.38 broke in and bumped with a foe, tracked the pace, chased in the two to three path on the turn and tired. 1st Bank Frenzy ( M Franco 126 ) 2nd Doc Sullivan ( J Lezcano 120 ) 0.15L 3rd Sheriff Bianco ( L R Jr 121 ) 4.50L 6th El Grande O ( D Davis 118 ) 10.80L See full results | D Davis 53.5kg 10.80L | 6 (7) |
| Aqueduct 07-Dec-24 1310m FIRM R4 Race 4 $59,850 (of $95,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.680, SP: 1.57 tracked the pace on the outside, made a bid in the three path on the turn, took the lead into upper stretch, inched clear into the final furlong and held under steady urging. 1st El Grande O ( D Davis 120 ) 2nd Victory Way ( J Lezcano 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Squire Creek ( R Maragh 121 ) 0.00L See full results | D Davis 54.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 25-Oct-24 1310m FIRM R7 Race 7 $57,960 (of $92,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.000, SP: 2.63 Ins turn,mvd out 3/16 1st El Grande O ( D Davis 118 ) 2nd Toxic Gray ( J Lezcano 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Classify ( K Carmouche 123 ) 4.25L See full results | D Davis 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Aqueduct 03-Mar-24 1610m FIRM R10 Gotham Stakes (Stakes) $30,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.370 Prompted 6-5w, kept on 1st Deterministic ( J Rosario 118 ) 2nd Just A Touch ( F Geroux 118 ) 2.00L 3rd El Grande O ( K Carmouche 118 ) 2.50L See full results | K Carmouche 53.5kg 2.50L | 3 (11) |
| Aqueduct 04-Feb-24 1810m FIRM R9 Withers Stakes (Stakes) $50,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:53.790 Bmp brk,ins-2p turns 1st Uncle Heavy ( M Sanchez 118 ) 2nd El Grande O ( K Carmouche 118 ) 0.05L 3rd Lightline ( M Franco 118 ) 2.50L See full results | K Carmouche 53.5kg 0.05L | 2 (9) |
| Aqueduct 07-Jan-24 1610m FIRM R3 Jerome Stakes (Stakes) $30,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.910 Stumbled st, ran on 1st Drum Roll Please ( J Castellano 118 ) 2nd El Grande O ( K Carmouche 120 ) 3.75L 3rd Khanate ( M Franco 118 ) 0.15L See full results | K Carmouche 54.4kg 3.75L | 2 (5) |
| Belmont At The Big A 30-Oct-23 1610m FIRM R8 Sleepy Hollow Stakes (Stakes) $126,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.980 dueled from the three path with SOLO'. 1st El Grande O ( J Ortiz 122 ) 2nd B D Saints ( K Carmouche 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Aggelos The Great ( D Davis 120 ) 5.50L See full results | J Ortiz 55.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Belmont At The Big A 08-Oct-23 1610m FIRM R8 CL $5,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.900, SP: 21.00 Chased 3-4w, weakened 1st Timberlake ( F Geroux 122 ) 2nd General Partner ( M Franco 122 ) 4.25L 3rd Dancing Groom ( T Mccarthy 122 ) 6.25L 6th El Grande O ( K Carmouche 122 ) 16.25L See full results | K Carmouche 55.3kg 16.25L | 6 (8) |
| Belmont At The Big A 25-Sep-23 1410m FIRM R8 CL $78,750 (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.890, SP: 1.70 Ins foe,2p,4p1/4,clear 1st El Grande O ( J Ortiz 120 ) 2nd Aggelos The Great ( M Franco 120 ) 8.25L 3rd Bonne Chance ( J Lezcano 120 ) 2.00L See full results | J Ortiz 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Saratoga 28-Aug-23 1210m R4 CL $40,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.920 Stmbld brk,ins-2p,game 1st The Wine Steward ( M Franco 122 ) 2nd El Grande O ( J L Ortiz 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Whatchatalkinabout ( J Rosario 122 ) 5.60L See full results | J L Ortiz 55.3kg 0.10L | 2 (6) |
| Saratoga 19-Aug-23 1110m R8 CL $30,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:05.300 4-5w,stdy ins 5/16,6w 1st Ship Cadet ( M Franco 122 ) 2nd El Grande O ( J L Ortiz 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Seize The Grey ( J Rosario 122 ) 2.75L See full results | J L Ortiz 55.3kg 1.25L | 2 (9) |
| Belmont Park 08-Jul-23 1010m R1 Md $47,250 (of $75,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.310 2p turn,ask1/4,respond 1st El Grande O ( J L Ortiz 119 ) 2nd Jimmythetooth ( I O Jr 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Perliano ( J Rosario 119 ) 8.25L See full results | J L Ortiz 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Belmont Park 17-Jun-23 1010m R1 Md $15,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.410 vied inside a pair through the turn before cutting the corner into upper stretch, dug in under a drive dueling with the aforementioned foe through to the finish, got nudged in the last strides to the wire while battling on game but was ultimately bested at the end. 1st Twisted Filigree ( E Cancel 119 ) 2nd El Grande O ( J L Ortiz 119 ) 0.10L 3rd Jimmythetooth ( M Franco 119 ) 4.60L See full results | J L Ortiz 54kg 0.10L | 2 (6) |
| Belmont Park 29-May-23 1010m FIRM R1 Race 1 $7,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.680 was bumped at the start then taken up, spotted the front a few lengths, dropped back into the kickback while taking short strides late on the backstretch and early on the turn, rounded the bend in the two path while leveling out some, turned into upper stretch under a drive and was along for the show. 1st The Wine Steward ( I O Jr 119 ) 2nd Khadullah ( T Mccarthy 119 ) 6.00L 3rd El Grande O ( J L Ortiz 119 ) 9.75L See full results | J L Ortiz 54kg 9.75L | 3 (6) |