Gripen (USA) Horse
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Gripen is a 3yo dk b/br from United States trained by W. Robert Bailes. It was sired by the stallion Mendelssohn out of the dam Never Heard Of Her. Gripen has yet to break its maiden, having failed to win in two starts. In its latest outing at Laurel Park on 22nd Mar 2026, it was ridden by Jeiron Barbosa and finished 5th, behind the winner Dolly's Jolene.
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Laurel ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel Park 22-Mar-26 1207m R6 Md (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.830, SP: 3.25 responded when coaxed soon after the break, moved up three wide to attend the pace, chased between rivals past the five sixteenths, lacked a punch past the three sixteenths and faded. 1st Dolly's Jolene ( M Chuan 124 ) 2nd Maggie's Moon ( Y Hazlewood 124 , Cd 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Ashweee ( J Toledo 124 ) 2.75L 5th Gripen ( J Barbosa 124 ) 6.00L See full results | J Barbosa 56.2kg 6.00L | 5 (6) |
| Laurel Park 15-Feb-26 1207m FIRM R3 Md $4,100 (of $41,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.210, SP: 13.00 , a forward factor in the two and three paths around the turn, chased the winner and weakened. 1st Juniper's Jubilee ( Y Hazlewood 124 , Cd 119 ) 2nd Hoof And Boots ( I Villalobos 124 ) 2.50L 3rd Gripen ( J Barbosa 124 ) 7.75L See full results | J Barbosa 56.2kg 7.75L | 3 (7) |