Espada (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

18-Feb-23

Colour

bay

Sire

First Samurai

Dam

Happy Henrietta

Prize Money

306

Owners

Cherrywood Racing Ii And Oak Rock Racing Llc

About

Espada is a 2yo b from the United States trained by Michele Boyce. He is by First Samurai out of Happy Henrietta. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless after two starts. In his latest outing at Hawthorne on 31 Oct 2025, Alexander Bendezu rode Espada to a sixth‑place finish, trailing winner Great Owl.

Raced At

Hawthorne

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Hawthorne 31-Oct-25 1110m R2 Md (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:06.540, SP: 17.00 tracked the pacesetters on the inside through the early going, navigated the turn from the two path and faded in the stretch. 1st Great Owl ( A Centeno 119 ) 2nd Tia Lupe ( F Reyes 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Molly The Cat ( O Mojica 119 ) 2.75L 6th Espada ( A Bendezu 119 ) 9.25L See full resultsA Bendezu 54kg 9.25L6 (9)
Hawthorne 29-Sep-25 1110m R7 Md $200 (of $31,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.540, SP: 6.50 clean start inside, chased along the rail into the lane, came up empty late. 1st Special Sauce ( E Gallardo 119 ) 2nd Cloudy Lass ( M J Pedroza 119 ) 2.00L 3rd Last Candy ( O Mojica 119 ) 10.75L 7th Espada ( A Centeno 119 ) 20.35L See full resultsA Centeno 54kg 20.35L7 (9)