Fort Washington (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

27-Jan-19

Colour

dark bay or brown

Dam

Azaelia

Prize Money

2186282

Owners

Magic Cap Stables

About

Fort Washington, a 7yo dark bay/bright roan horse from the United States, is trained by Claude R. McGaughey III. He is sired by War Front and out of Azaelia. The horse has recorded seven career victories. On August 10, 2025, at Colonial Downs, Fort Washington captured its biggest triumph to date, winning the $1,000,000 Arlington Million Stakes.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Gulfstream 25-Jan-26 1811m R12 Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational Stakes (Stakes) (of $1,000,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:47.040, SP: 13.00 was taken back early and moved towards the inside, moved out on the far turn and swung out eight wide leaving the turn and had a belated rally. 1st Test Score ( M Franco 123 ) 2nd One Stripe ( G Lerena 123 ) 0.25L 3rd Almendares ( T Gaffalione 123 ) 1.25L 6th Fort Washington ( J Alvarado 123 ) 2.40L See full resultsJ Alvarado 55.8kg 2.40L6 (12)
Kentucky Downs 07-Sep-25 2410m GOOD R11 KTDF Kentucky Turf Cup Invitational Stakes (Stakes) $25,834 (of $2,500,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:24.720, SP: 5.50 chased from outside four to five wide not too far off the lead, took closer order on the far turn, came in gradually through the stretch, ran on willingly. 1st Ole Crazy Bone ( F Prat 122 ) 2nd Tawny Port ( M Franco 122 ) 3.75L 3rd Corruption ( J Ortiz 122 ) 0.50L 6th Fort Washington ( J Alvarado 124 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ Alvarado 56.2kg 0.00L6 (11)
Colonial Downs 10-Aug-25 2010m R11 Arlington Million Stakes (Stakes) $630,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:59.580, SP: 8.00 exchanged bumps with. 1st Fort Washington ( J Alvarado 122 ) 2nd Grand Sonata ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Integration ( J Velazquez 122 ) 0.75L See full resultsJ Alvarado 55.3kg1 (7)
Churchill Downs 29-Jun-25 1710m GOOD R10 Wise Dan Stakes (Stakes) $35,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.410, SP: 5.00 2w,3-5p,7p1/8,left ld 1st Brilliant Berti ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Taking Candy ( J Ortiz 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Lagynos ( F Prat 118 ) 0.15L 4th Fort Washington ( J Alvarado 120 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ Alvarado 54.4kg 0.00L4 (5)
Pimlico 18-May-25 1810m GOOD R12 Dinner Party Stakes (Stakes) $157,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:54.200, SP: 5.50 rated four wide and not far back, edged up and bid three deep into the far turn, sparred outside rivals into the stretch, wandered out several paths when clear in mid stretch, corrected with right handed asks then held firm. 1st Fort Washington ( J Alvarado 122 ) 2nd Cash Equity ( I O Jr 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Desvio ( W Hamilton 120 ) 1.25L See full resultsJ Alvarado 55.3kg1 (10)
Gulfstream 02-Mar-25 1710m GOOD R9 Canadian Turf Stakes (Stakes) $103,950 (of $165,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.310, SP: 8.00 saved ground well back, swung out in upper stretch, continued on the left lead, closed outside and was up in the final strides. 1st Fort Washington ( J Alvarado 122 ) 2nd Major Dude ( I O Jr 124 ) 0.15L 3rd Silent Heart ( L Saez 122 ) 0.30L See full resultsJ Alvarado 55.3kg1 (7)
Gulfstream 26-Jan-25 1810m GOOD R12 Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational S. presented by Qatar Racing (Stakes) $24,900 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:44.500, SP: 26.00 raced wellback in the four path, fanned out to the eight path under a drive turning into the stretch, and improved. 1st Spirit Of St Louis ( T Gaffalione 123 ) 2nd Integration ( L Dettori 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Chasing The Crown ( E Zayas 123 ) 1.25L 5th Fort Washington ( J Alvarado 123 ) 2.35L See full resultsJ Alvarado 55.8kg 2.35L5 (12)
Gulfstream 22-Dec-24 1810m GOOD R10 Ft. Lauderdale Stakes (Stakes) $43,000 (of $215,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.730, SP: 10.00 raced off the pace three wide around both turns, swung six wide in upper stretch, closed outside and just missed. 1st Major Dude ( I O Jr 121 ) 2nd Fort Washington ( J R Velazquez 126 ) 0.25L 3rd Win For The Money ( D Davis 126 ) 0.50L See full resultsJ R Velazquez 57.2kg 0.25L2 (9)
Belmont At The Big A 03-Nov-24 1610m GOOD R4 Artie Schiller Stakes (Stakes) $15,000 (of $149,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.500, SP: 9.00 5-6w uppr, closed well 1st Running Bee ( D Davis 125 ) 2nd Big Everest ( K Carmouche 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Fort Washington ( E Cancel 125 ) 1.25L See full resultsE Cancel 56.7kg 1.25L3 (6)
Belmont At The Big A 14-Oct-24 1810m GOOD R3 Knickerbocker Stakes (Stakes) $12,250 (of $175,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:46.150 coaxed from the gate, came under urging to be forwardly placed into the first turn settling in the two path attending the leader to the outside, remained patiently handled until placed to encouragement nearing the quarter pole, spun just off the inside into upper stretch, dug in under a drive prominent to the furlong grounds, then weakened in the late stages. 1st Andthewinneris ( D Davis 121 ) 2nd Redistricting ( M Franco 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Reckoning Force ( E Cancel 121 ) 0.30L 4th Fort Washington ( K Carmouche 126 ) 2.05L See full resultsK Carmouche 57.2kg 2.05L4 (5)
Saratoga 02-Sep-24 1710m GOOD R11 Bernard Baruch Stakes (Stakes) $15,000 (of $149,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.860 Tip 4p 1/8, belatedly 1st Running Bee ( I O Jr 124 ) 2nd Taking Candy ( J Lezcano 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Fort Washington ( K Carmouche 124 ) 2.25L See full resultsK Carmouche 56.2kg 2.25L3 (7)
Monmouth Park 21-Jul-24 2210m GOOD R11 United Nations Stakes (Stakes) $6,000 (of $600,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:12.570 raced off the pace between rivals, was steadied along in the early stages, moved up three wide on the far turn and failed to threaten. 1st Get Smokin ( F D L Cruz 118 ) 2nd Grand Sonata ( J Castellano 118 ) 0.05L 3rd Tawny Port ( F Prat 118 ) 0.15L 8th Fort Washington ( K Carmouche 124 ) 3.65L See full resultsK Carmouche 56.2kg 3.65L8 (11)
Monmouth Park 16-Jun-24 1810m GOOD R11 Monmouth Stakes (Stakes) $60,000 (of $149,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:48.700 raced off the rail, off the pace, moved up three wide on the far turn, rallied between rivals in the stretch drive, dueled to the wire in a four way driving finish and earned a share of the win. 1st Fort Washington ( K Carmouche 118 ) 2nd Running Bee ( V Cheminaud 120 ) 0.00L 3rd Tawny Port ( J Rendon 118 ) 0.25L See full resultsK Carmouche 53.5kg1 (9)
Churchill Downs 10-May-24 1710m GOOD R7 Race 7 (of $141,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.460, SP: 6.00 bobbled a the start and was slow into stride, trailed in the two path and never got involved. 1st Chasing The Crown ( J Ortiz 122 ) 2nd Camp Hope ( B J Hernandez 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Johny's Fireball ( R J Santana 122 ) 2.50L 8th Fort Washington ( L Saez 122 ) 10.60L See full resultsL Saez 55.3kg 10.60L8 (10)
Gulfstream 31-Dec-23 1810m GOOD R11 Ft. Lauderdale Stakes (Stakes) (of $200,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.470, SP: 12.00 was held up in the three path, roused into the far turn, floated out to the seven path turning into the stretch, but failed to bid. 1st Main Event ( J Castellano 121 ) 2nd Kingmax ( D Egan 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Jerry The Nipper ( J Ortiz 121 ) 0.50L 6th Fort Washington ( L Saez 121 ) 4.20L See full resultsL Saez 54.9kg 4.20L6 (9)
Belmont At The Big A 20-Oct-23 1710m GOOD R6 CL $64,260 (of $102,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.990, SP: 2.60 three wide through the first turn, chased three wide coming under coaxing near the quarter pole, swung five wide into upper stretch, came inwards straightened away and dug in head to head between foes through the final furlong and gamely got up in the last jumps to prevail by a noggin. 1st Fort Washington ( J Ortiz 122 ) 2nd James Aloysius ( J Castellano 124 ) 0.20L 3rd Emaraaty ( M Franco 122 ) 0.15L See full resultsJ Ortiz 55.3kg1 (9)
Kentucky Downs 04-Sep-23 1610m GOOD R9 CL $34,000 (of $170,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:33.420, SP: 4.60 was off slowly, moved up two wide into the upper stretch under confident handling, angled out near the quarter pole, surged late and just missed in a game effort. 1st Kentucky Ghost ( F Geroux 122 ) 2nd Fort Washington ( J Ortiz 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Golden Alchemist ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 1.50L See full resultsJ Ortiz 55.3kg 0.10L2 (11)
Colonial Downs 13-Aug-23 1710m GOOD R6 CL $8,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.140, SP: 2.10 was settled back early, came six wide into the lane and then finished well on the far outside to just miss the place award. 1st Glider ( A Gallardo 123 ) 2nd No One To Blame ( H Karamanos 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Fort Washington ( V Cheminaud 123 ) 1.30L See full resultsV Cheminaud 55.8kg 1.30L3 (8)
Belmont Park 07-May-23 1810m GOOD R9 CL (of $200,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:47.250, SP: 7.50 3w pursuit, empty 1st Ottoman Fleet ( R Mullen 122 ) 2nd Tide Of The Sea ( K Davis 118 ) 1.75L 3rd City Man ( T Mccarthy 124 ) 0.30L 7th Fort Washington ( F Lynch 120 ) 6.25L See full resultsF Lynch 54.4kg 6.25L7 (8)
Gulfstream 02-Apr-23 1610m GOOD R13 Appleton Stakes (Stakes) $19,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.490, SP: 4.00 trailed in the four path, was cued right handed from the three path into the far turn, got stymied at the top of the lane, found a seam in the four path passing the eighth pole and kept on to get thru that seam, got bumped by an out-drifting inner foe near the sixteenth pole, but got up for show. 1st Steady On ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Churchtown ( L Saez 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Fort Washington ( J Ortiz 122 ) 2.50L See full resultsJ Ortiz 55.3kg 2.50L3 (11)
Gulfstream 05-Mar-23 1710m R8 Canadian Turf Stakes (Stakes) $15,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.310 was off a step slow, trailed in the three path around the first turn, edged closer two wide around the far turn and finished strongly inside of foes. 1st Emmanuel ( J Castellano 124 ) 2nd Steady On ( I O Jr 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Fort Washington ( J L Ortiz 122 ) 0.75L See full resultsJ L Ortiz 55.3kg 0.75L3 (10)
Gulfstream 27-Dec-22 1710m FIRM R8 Tropical Park Derby (Stakes) $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.440 was off slowly, trailed in the three path for a half, advanced between foes around the far turn, swung widest in upper stretch and finished fastest off all. 1st Golden Glider ( J E Morelos 120 ) 2nd Steady On ( I O Jr 120 ) 0.05L 3rd Dakota Gold ( I Castillo 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Fort Washington ( J L Ortiz 124 ) 0.30L See full resultsJ L Ortiz 56.2kg 0.30L3 (11)
Keeneland 30-Oct-22 1610m GOOD R8 Bryan Station Stakes (Stakes) (of $300,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.480 broke slowly, trailed before swinging to the eight path in upper stretch, and improved. 1st Balnikhov ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Wit ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Axthelm ( L Saez 118 ) 0.75L 7th Fort Washington ( J Graham 118 ) 2.40L See full resultsJ Graham 53.5kg 2.40L7 (12)
Kentucky Downs 14-Sep-22 1610m GOOD CL (of $207,218), Winning Time: 01:34.270, SP: 5.25 Off very slow,outside 1st Play Action Pass ( J Lezcano 120 ) 2nd Fuerteventura ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 1.75L 3rd American Mayhem ( G Saez 118 ) 0.75L 5th Fort Washington ( J Rosario 122 , Cd 0 ) 5.25LJ Rosario 55.3kg, Cd 0 5.25L5 (11)
Monmouth Park 27-Jun-22 1710m GOOD R7 Tale of the Cat Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.120 raced two wide off the pace, advanced on the far turn, rallied four wide into the stretch, responded when asked, kicked in with a strong run at the furlong marker, ran on willingly and edged away. 1st Fort Washington ( J A V Jr 116 ) 2nd Quality G ( P Lopez 116 ) 0.50L 3rd Portfolio Company ( S Camacho 116 ) 1.50L See full resultsJ A V Jr 52.6kg1 (7)
Penn National 04-Jun-22 1610m R6 Penn Mile Stakes (Stakes) (of $400,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.390 passed the tiring rivals. 1st Wow Whata Summer ( T Conner 116 ) 2nd Annapolis ( I O Jr 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Uncaptured Spirit ( A Suarez 116 ) 3.25L 5th Fort Washington ( F Prat 116 ) 12.00L See full resultsF Prat 52.6kg 12.00L5 (8)
Aqueduct 24-Apr-22 1710m GOOD R9 Woodhaven Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.950 settled two to three wide in pursuit from mid pack, came under coaxing at the five-sixteenths, spun three wide into upper stretch, dug in under a drive running on through to the finish and just got up for the place honors on the wire. 1st Unanimous Consent ( M Franco 120 ) 2nd Fort Washington ( J Lezcano 118 ) 1.75L 3rd Chanceux ( K Carmouche 120 ) 1.80L See full resultsJ Lezcano 53.5kg 1.75L2 (6)
Tampa Bay Downs 13-Mar-22 1610m GOOD R10 Columbia Stakes (Stakes) $7,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.780 settled outside foes in the last flight racing to the far turn, swung out five wide midway through the bend while being prompted to advance and continued willingly to gain a share. 1st Heaven Street ( I O Jr 120 ) 2nd Bens Malice ( A Quinonez 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Fort Washington ( J Castellano 118 ) 1.75L See full resultsJ Castellano 53.5kg 1.75L3 (9)
Aqueduct 21-Nov-21 1710m R5 Race 5 $50,400 (of $80,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.440 1st Fort Washington ( J Lezcano 119 ) 2nd Al's Rocket ( L Saez 119 ) 0.25L 3rd Parquetry ( D Davis 119 ) 0.50L See full resultsJ Lezcano 54kg1 (12)
Belmont Park 24-Sep-21 1710m R2 Race 2 $9,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.380 1st Daunt ( J L Ortiz 119 ) 2nd Curbstone ( L Saez 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Fort Washington ( J Lezcano 119 ) 0.55L See full resultsJ Lezcano 54kg 0.55L3 (8)