Jean Valjean (USA) Horse
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Jean Valjean is a 7yo colt from the United States trained by Elizabeth M. Merryman. He is by the stallion Uncle Lino out of the dam Lady'S Tale. To date, Jean Valjean has won nine races. On 15 Aug 2026 at Penn National, he captured his biggest victory, earning the $75000.00 purse in the Marshall Jenney Stakes.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Penn National 15-Aug-26 1006m GOOD R1 Marshall Jenney Stakes (Stakes) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.320, SP: 3.25 showed good speed from the gate and took early command, set the pace to the turn, kicked clear to upper stretch, drew off into the final furlong then was geared down late and won while in hand. 1st Jean Valjean ( J Torres 121 ) 2nd Flamingo Way ( C Gil 114 ) 5.00L 3rd Uncle Dar ( J Rios 119 ) 6.50L See full results | J Torres 54.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Saratoga 03-Aug-26 1106m FIRM R7 Race 7 $7,437 (of $185,927) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:02.610, SP: 13.00 settled just off the duel up front three to four paths off the inside down the backstretch and then just off the inside through the turn coming under coaxing near the quarter pole, swung four wide into upper stretch, weakened in the late stages. 1st Creditworthy ( I O Jr 123 ) 2nd Clock Tower ( D Davis 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Nobals ( F Prat 123 ) 0.15L 5th Jean Valjean ( J Ortiz 123 ) 4.05L See full results | J Ortiz 55.8kg 4.05L | 5 (9) |
| Presque Isle Downs 04-Jul-26 1207m R7 Karl Boyes Stakes (Stakes) $721 (of $144,130) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.380, SP: 9.00 set a pressured pace to the quarter pole, drifted six wide turning for home while tiring and dropped to the rear of the field. 1st Spirited Sol ( M Rojas 119 ) 2nd Victory Achieved ( K Coa 121 ) 3.00L 3rd Horsepower ( E Gonzalez 119 ) 0.30L 7th Jean Valjean ( A Gallardo 121 ) 7.25L See full results | A Gallardo 54.9kg 7.25L | 7 (7) |
| Laurel Park 17-May-26 1106m R12 Jim McKay Turf Sprint Stakes (Stakes) $5,243 (of $174,776) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:01.370, SP: 2.20 , washy behind the gate, accelerated to the front, set the pace towards the inside, was a bit headstrong and got out a path when pressured past the three eighths, corrected and was hooked from both sides entering the lane, fought on between runners past mid stretch and faded. 1st Chasing Liberty ( I O Jr 120 ) 2nd Outlaw Kid ( J Ruiz 124 ) 0.05L 3rd Card Trick ( F Boyce 120 ) 2.05L 5th Jean Valjean ( F Prat 120 ) 2.80L See full results | F Prat 54.4kg 2.80L | 5 (10) |
| Laurel Park 02-May-26 1106m FIRM R7 Race 7 $48,913 (of $77,640) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:01.910, SP: 4.50 1st Jean Valjean ( H Karamanos 123 ) 2nd Incinerator ( I Villalobos 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Normandy Hero ( Y Hazlewood 123 , Cd 118 ) 2.55L See full results | H Karamanos 55.8kg | 1 (9) |