Founders (USA) Horse
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Founders is a 4yo horse from the United States trained by Saffie A. Joseph, Jr. He is by Constitution out of the dam Spindle and has claimed one win in his career. On 2nd Nov 2025 at Churchill Downs, Founders earned his most notable victory, collecting $120,000.00 in prize money.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 04-Jan-26 1710m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $86,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.160, SP: 9.00 failed to menace while racing two wide. 1st Mcravin ( J Ruiz 121 ) 2nd George Briggs ( I O Jr 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Smooth Breeze ( D Egan 121 ) 1.75L 6th Founders ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 5.50L See full results | T Gaffalione 54.9kg 5.50L | 6 (9) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 29-Nov-25 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,885 (of $55,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:43.280, SP: 2.38 1st Heathguard ( P Morales 121 ) 2nd Concord Green ( S Marin 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Relative Value ( A Gallardo 118 ) 0.15L 4th Founders ( C Gil 120 ) 1.55L See full results | C Gil 54.4kg 1.55L | 4 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 02-Nov-25 1710m R11 Md $75,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.180, SP: 3.50 tracked two wide and between horses, took aim outside of the top pair rounding the far turn, bid in the five path in upper stretch, drove clear at the furlong grounds and held sway. 1st Founders ( V Cheminaud 121 ) 2nd Mr Bobo ( L Machado 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Western Run ( J R Leparoux 124 ) 0.50L See full results | V Cheminaud 54.9kg | 1 (12) |
| Keeneland 09-Oct-25 1810m R6 Md $11,000 (of $110,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:50.890, SP: 5.50 took contact from an outer rival just after the start, tracked from midpack along the inside, shifted out to the three path in upper stretch, ran on to bid for place along with an outer foe at the sixteenth pole but got outkicked. 1st Blast Furnace ( L Saez 124 ) 2nd Gold Sovereign ( J Ortiz 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Founders ( I O Jr 120 ) 2.00L See full results | I O Jr 54.4kg 2.00L | 3 (10) |
| Saratoga 16-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R5 Race 5 $14,400 (of $72,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.220, SP: 8.00 went around the first turn in the two then three path, settled off the pace, was roused in the four path on the far turn, rallied in the six path into the stretch, gained to make a bid outside the furlong marker, took the lead outside of two foes just inside that marker, came in outside the sixteenth-pole then bumped the un-official runner-up and prevailed under steady urging. 1st Starship Titan ( J Castellano 124 ) 2nd Founders ( L Saez 118 ) 3rd Policy Change ( I O Jr 118 ) 1.25L See full results | L Saez 53.5kg | 2 (8) |
| Gulfstream 13-Jul-25 1310m FIRM R8 Md $5,600 (of $56,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.540, SP: 5.50 lacked early speed, saved ground to stretch, ran on for third. 1st Keep On Moving ( M Vasquez 119 ) 2nd Skellig Michael ( E Jaramillo 119 ) 2.75L 3rd Founders ( E Zayas 119 ) 7.00L See full results | E Zayas 54kg 7.00L | 3 (6) |