Final Boss (USA) Horse
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Final Boss is a 5yo colt from the United States trained by John W. Sadler. He is by American Pharoah out of Screaming Skylar. He has won 6 races so far. On 8th Mar 2026 at Santa Anita, he secured his biggest triumph, the $200,000 Frank E. Kilroe Mile Stakes. The horse has been profitable for bettors, offering a 162% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita 08-Mar-26 1609m FIRM R9 Frank E. Kilroe Mile Stakes (Stakes) $126,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:32.940, SP: 26.00 1st Final Boss ( J J Hernandez 120 ) 2nd El Potente ( H I Berrios 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Almendares ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 1.75L See full results | J J Hernandez 54.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Santa Anita 28-Sep-25 1610m FIRM R4 City of Hope Mile Stakes (Stakes) $500 (of $200,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.130, SP: 9.00 prompted the pace from outside, vied between rivals on the far turn, fought to the eighth pole and weakened. 1st Johannes ( U Rispoli 124 ) 2nd Cabo Spirit ( M Smith 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Almendares ( A Fresu 122 ) 0.20L 6th Final Boss ( J Hernandez 122 ) 4.10L See full results | J Hernandez 55.3kg 4.10L | 6 (6) |
| Del Mar 31-Aug-25 2210m FIRM R11 Del Mar H. Presented by The Japan Racing Association (Stakes) $500 (of $300,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:16.090, SP: 6.50 1st Gold Phoenix ( F Prat 123 ) 2nd Stay Hot ( M Smith 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Atitlan ( H Berrios 123 ) 0.20L 6th Final Boss ( J Hernandez 120 ) 2.40L See full results | J Hernandez 54.4kg 2.40L | 6 (9) |
| Del Mar 10-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $52,920 (of $84,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.220, SP: 3.75 was closest in pursuit on the inside, crept closer on the backstretch, reeled in the leader while moving to the two path on the far turn, took over at the top of the lane, carried a short lead into the final sixteenth and edged clear. 1st Final Boss ( J Hernandez 123 ) 2nd Astronomer ( A Fresu 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Gold Phoenix ( K Frey 121 ) 0.30L See full results | J Hernandez 55.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Del Mar 20-Jul-25 1610m GOOD R7 Wickerr Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.570, SP: 8.50 took control early and set the tone from inside, got pressured from outside with three furlongs remaining, resisted into the final furlong, lost command midstretch and yielded in the last sixteenth. 1st Almendares ( A Fresu 123 ) 2nd Zio Jo ( K Frey 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Nineeleventurbo ( E Maldonado 123 ) 0.50L 4th Final Boss ( J Hernandez 125 ) 2.00L See full results | J Hernandez 56.7kg 2.00L | 4 (10) |
| Santa Anita 09-Jun-25 1810m GOOD R7 Race 7 $39,690 (of $63,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:47.060, SP: 5.00 Inside,drftd/bmpd wire 1st Final Boss ( J Hernandez 126 ) 2nd Genius Jimmy ( K Kimura 124 ) 0.15L 3rd Spycatcher ( A Lezcano 124 ) 2.75L See full results | J Hernandez 57.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Santa Anita 11-May-25 1210m GOOD R5 Siren Lure Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.500, SP: 10.00 chased the leading duo from inside to the stretch and finished evenly through the final furlong. 1st Lovesick Blues ( G Franco 122 ) 2nd Bran ( U Rispoli 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Air Force Red ( A Ayuso 124 ) 0.50L 4th Final Boss ( J Hernandez 124 ) 1.75L See full results | J Hernandez 56.2kg 1.75L | 4 (4) |
| Del Mar 05-Aug-24 1710m GOOD R5 Hcp $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.980 Pace ins,duel,weakend 1st Stay Hot ( A Fresu 123 ) 2nd King Of Gosford ( U Rispoli 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Atitlan ( H I Berrios 118 ) 2.75L 4th Final Boss ( J J Hernandez 123 ) 3.00L See full results | J J Hernandez 55.8kg 3.00L | 4 (5) |
| Santa Anita 17-Jun-24 1810m R4 Cinema Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:46.620 Met bid,turnd away foe 1st Final Boss ( J J Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Blue Eyed George ( U Rispoli 122 ) 1.75L 3rd British Isles ( A Fresu 120 ) 3.00L See full results | J J Hernandez 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Santa Anita 13-May-24 1810m R1 Race 1 $34,649 (of $54,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:48.280 Ins,cleard,held gamely 1st Final Boss ( J Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Moonlit Sonata ( G Franco 122 ) 1.25L 3rd El Rey Rey ( A Ayuso 122 ) 0.30L See full results | J Hernandez 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Santa Anita 11-Mar-24 1210m GOOD R3 Race 3 $13,400 (of $67,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:08.660 Up close,4-3w,gaind2nd 1st King Of Gosford ( F Prat 122 ) 2nd Final Boss ( J Hernandez 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Raging Torrent ( A Fresu 122 ) 0.50L See full results | J Hernandez 55.3kg 1.75L | 2 (7) |
| Santa Anita 18-Feb-24 1310m GOOD R7 Baffle Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.040, SP: 16.00 sat off the pace in the early going, saved ground through the turn, moved out a bit over the dirt, found the rail again in the lane and finished willingly but needed to find more late. 1st Stay Hot ( A Fresu 124 ) 2nd Heart Headed ( J Hernandez 120 ) 0.20L 3rd Charge For Gold ( R Gonzalez 120 ) 2.00L 4th Final Boss ( K Kimura 120 ) 2.60L See full results | K Kimura 54.4kg 2.60L | 4 (7) |
| Santa Anita 30-Dec-23 1610m GOOD R7 Eddie Logan Stakes (Stakes) $2,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.150, SP: 7.50 tracked two wide around the clubhouse turn, between rivals on the backstretch, continued in the two path on the second bend, angled out at the top of the stretch and failed to rally. 1st Lord Bullingdon ( U Rispoli 122 ) 2nd Charge For Gold ( R Gonzalez 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Twirling Point ( K Kimura 120 ) 0.50L 5th Final Boss ( L Dettori 118 ) 4.00L See full results | L Dettori 53.5kg 4.00L | 5 (6) |
| Santa Anita 03-Nov-23 1310m GOOD R3 Md $38,430 (of $61,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.850, SP: 4.60 Prss,chsd,clear,lasted 1st Final Boss ( U Rispoli 120 ) 2nd Island Cruiser ( J Rosario 120 ) 0.20L 3rd Aint No Joke ( D Herrera 120 ) 2.50L See full results | U Rispoli 54.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Del Mar 03-Sep-23 1210m FIRM R3 Md $500 (of $82,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.430, SP: 15.00 chased wide up the backstretch, went three wide around the turn and weakened. 1st Wine Me Up ( J Hernandez 120 ) 2nd D' Oro Dash ( E Maldonado 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Mr Fabricator ( T Pereira 120 ) 1.00L 10th Final Boss ( H Berrios 120 ) 21.65L See full results | H Berrios 54.4kg 21.65L | 10 (10) |