Exploration (USA) Horse
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Exploration is a 5yo chestnut from the United States trained by Linda Rice. Its sire is Curlin and its dam is Tangere. To date, Exploration has won 2 races. On 27th Jan 2025 at Aqueduct, it secured its most important victory, earning $80000.00.
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Aqueduct • Belmont At The Big A • Monmouth Park • Colonial Downs • Laurel Park • Pimlico • Philadelphia Park • Fair GroundsRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct 06-Feb-26 1408m FIRM R8 Race 8 $8,600 (of $43,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.650, SP: 6.00 chased along the inside and then just off the inside coming under a ride midway on the turn, angled four wide into upper stretch, offered up a mild kick. 1st Spirit Dragon ( M Franco 123 ) 2nd Exploration ( S Civaci 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Scat Tu Tap ( C Elliott 123 ) 3.25L See full results | S Civaci 55.8kg 1.50L | 2 (10) |
| Aqueduct 11-Dec-25 1410m FIRM R4 Race 4 $870 (of $58,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.500, SP: 8.50 1st Golden Symphony ( S Civaci 122 ) 2nd Celestial Glaze ( F Prat 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Shattuck ( R J Santana 122 ) 2.50L 6th Exploration ( M Franco 122 ) 7.85L See full results | M Franco 55.3kg 7.85L | 6 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 28-Sep-25 1410m R3 Race 3 $1,350 (of $90,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.040, SP: 11.00 was urged along on the outside early then dropped back, brushed with a foe late on the backstretch, went around the turn in the three then four path, turned into upper stretch in the five path and came up empty. 1st Hurricane Nelson ( M Franco 123 ) 2nd Locke And Key ( F Prat 121 ) 4.00L 3rd Treaty Obligation ( R J Santana 121 ) 0.30L 7th Exploration ( K Carmouche 121 ) 8.50L See full results | K Carmouche 54.9kg 8.50L | 7 (7) |
| Monmouth Park 17-Aug-25 1210m R8 Race 8 $11,500 (of $57,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.480, SP: 5.00 raced off the pace, advanced three wide on the turn, angled in, rallied on the rail in the final sixteenth and finished well to get up for second. 1st Soze ( F Martinez 124 ) 2nd Exploration ( A Adorno 121 ) 1.25L 3rd River Dog ( J V Jr 121 ) 0.15L See full results | A Adorno 54.9kg 1.25L | 2 (7) |
| Colonial Downs 17-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,200 (of $74,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.370, SP: 7.00 was shut off and bumped at the break, far back early and came four wide into the lane and had a late rally. 1st Augusta Melody ( S Russell 123 ) 2nd Radical Right ( P Lopez 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Call Me Andy ( B A Curtis 121 ) 1.25L 5th Exploration ( J Toledo 121 ) 3.00L See full results | J Toledo 54.9kg 3.00L | 5 (7) |
| Laurel Park 16-Jun-25 1410m FIRM R8 Race 8 $10,600 (of $53,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.430, SP: 3.50 prompted the pace three wide, moved under a ride and bid between runners leaving the five sixteenths, fought on to the inside of the winner past mid stretch then gave way grudgingly. 1st Band Camp ( J Toledo 123 ) 2nd Exploration ( S Russell 123 ) 1.25L 3rd War Master ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 4.25L See full results | S Russell 55.8kg 1.25L | 2 (6) |
| Pimlico 18-May-25 1210m GOOD R1 Race 1 $4,060 (of $58,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.760, SP: 5.00 broke slowly, stayed along the inner rail around the turn, angled out in upper stretch, worked between horses and passed tired ones. 1st Augusta Melody ( I O Jr 126 ) 2nd Band Camp ( J G Torrealba 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Radical Right ( P Lopez 123 ) 0.00L 4th Exploration ( S Russell 123 ) 7.10L See full results | S Russell 55.8kg 7.10L | 4 (7) |
| Laurel Park 02-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $30,870 (of $49,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.250, SP: 1.25 Stdy st,4-5w,grind,up 1st Exploration ( J Toledo 123 ) 2nd Coringa ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 0.25L 3rd Bermuda Run ( W Hamilton 123 ) 9.75L See full results | J Toledo 55.8kg | 1 (4) |
| Aqueduct 27-Jan-25 1310m FIRM R5 Md $50,400 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.360, SP: 3.00 Btwn,3w,drftd out3/16 1st Exploration ( C Elliott 122 , Cd 117 ) 2nd Good As He Gets ( R Silvera 122 ) 6.25L 3rd Timing Difference ( S Civaci 122 ) 7.50L See full results | C Elliott 55.3kg, Cd 53.1kg | 1 (5) |
| Aqueduct 14-Dec-24 1610m FIRM R4 Md $900 (of $90,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.070, SP: 2.20 settled on the outside, was roused in the three path on the turn and lacked the needed response. 1st Stronsino ( R Silvera 121 ) 2nd Ignite The Light ( L J Luzzi 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Always Be Smart ( J Lezcano 121 ) 2.00L 6th Exploration ( S Russell 121 ) 7.50L See full results | S Russell 54.9kg 7.50L | 6 (8) |
| Philadelphia Park 05-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R5 Md $10,000 (of $29,528) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.250, SP: 3/5 Strong finish, missed 1st Latta ( P Lopez 122 ) 2nd Exploration ( S Russell 122 ) 0.00L 3rd Elvis Himself ( R Silvera 122 ) 0.00L | S Russell 55.3kg 0.00L | 2 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 21-Jan-24 1210m FIRM R8 Md $6,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.920 tracked from midpack in the four path before launching an advance into the turn, bid nearing the five sixteenths pole, sparred with an inner bidder leaving the furlong grounds, but was bested by that one then got nailed for place. 1st Bee Dancer ( B J H Jr 122 ) 2nd Cornishman ( F Geroux 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Exploration ( L Saez 122 ) 1.10L See full results | L Saez 55.3kg 1.10L | 3 (11) |