Igniter (USA) Horse
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Igniter, a 3yo chestnut from the United States, is trained by Richard E. Dutrow, Jr. He is by Volatile out of Malibu Prayer. To date Igniter has won two races. On 28 September 2025 at Belmont’s Big A, he secured his most important victory, earning the $85,000.00 MD purse. He has proven a profitable selection for punters, delivering a 3% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct 12-Feb-26 1408m R3 Race 3 $52,290 (of $83,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.710, SP: 2.10 1st Igniter ( M Franco 123 ) 2nd Blue Forty Two ( C Elliott 121 ) 4.25L 3rd Tartabull ( X Perez 123 ) 5.00L See full results | M Franco 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Aqueduct 07-Dec-25 1810m FIRM R9 Remsen Stakes (Stakes) $1,250 (of $250,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:50.970, SP: 7.00 1st Paladin ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Renegade ( I O Jr 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Balboa ( R J Santana 122 ) 1.50L 6th Igniter ( M Franco 118 ) 9.60L See full results | M Franco 53.5kg 9.60L | 6 (11) |
| Belmont At The Big A 28-Sep-25 1610m R1 Md $53,550 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.690, SP: 2.00 moved out over heels with seven furlongs to run, stalked the pace on the outside, made a bid late on the backstretch, vied in the three then two path while asked on the turn, took the lead into upper stretch, responded well in the final furlong and held under strong urging. 1st Igniter ( M Franco 119 ) 2nd Rebel Instinct ( F Prat 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Buntus Foclora ( R J Santana 119 ) 0.50L See full results | M Franco 54kg | 1 (8) |
| Saratoga 10-Aug-25 1210m FIRM R6 Md $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.870, SP: 26.00 coaxed from the gate, chased five wide under a ride from three furlongs out, angled six wide into upper stretch, offered up a mild kick. 1st Golden Tornado ( J Rosario 119 ) 2nd Oscar's Hope ( J Ortiz 119 ) 3.25L 3rd Igniter ( M Franco 119 ) 4.75L See full results | M Franco 54kg 4.75L | 3 (8) |