Koekkoek (2023) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jan-23

Colour

bay

Dam

Sarinda

Prize Money

21370

Owners

Benowitz Family Trust, McLean Racing Stables, Strand Beach, Llc, Nentwig, Michael And Peskoff, Jeremy

About

Koekkoek is a 3yo bay horse trained by Philip D'amato. It is sired by Pinatubo out of the dam Sarinda. Koekkoek has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in two attempts. In its most recent race at Santa Anita on 23rd Feb 2026, Antonio Fresu rode the horse to a second-place finish behind the winner Charlie's Curlin.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Santa Anita 23-Feb-26 1609m FIRM R1 Md $14,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.040, SP: 3.50 settled off the pace outside a rival, cleared inner rival early on the far turn and moved to the rail, shifted back to the two path late on the turn, tipped out at the top of the stretch, closed well through the lane to gain second but could not reach the winner. 1st Charlie's Curlin ( J J Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Koekkoek ( A Fresu 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Sharons Pharoah ( E Jaramillo 122 ) 2.50L See full resultsA Fresu 55.3kg 1.25L2 (8)
Dundalk 08-Nov-25 1610m SYNTHETIC R5 Md $900 (of $18,001) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.840, SP: 51.00 1st Manton Bay ( L Mcateer 131 ) 2nd Grand Premiere ( S Foley 131 ) 0.20L 3rd Minella Rockett ( J M Sheridan 131 ) 0.75L 4th Koekkoek ( G Carroll 131 ) 2.70L See full resultsG Carroll 59.4kg 2.70L4 (13)