La Rodada (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

15-Mar-23

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

Battalion Runner

Dam

Laughing Lass

Prize Money

40200

Owners

Ester Benitez

About

La Rodada, a 3yo dk b/br gelding from the United States, is trained by Ramon Minguet. He is by Battalion Runner out of Laughing Lass. The horse has yet to break his maiden, having failed to win in eight starts. In his most recent race at Tampa Bay Downs on 2 Feb 2026, jockey Marcos Meneses piloted La Rodada to a third‑place finish behind the winner Duchessa.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Tampa Bay Downs 02-Feb-26 1609m FIRM R5 Md $2,350 (of $23,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.640, SP: 4.50 bumped with the horse to her inside leaving the gate, saved ground early, raced in the middle of the pack on the inside up the backstretch, continued to save ground around the far bend and improved position in the lane. 1st Duchessa ( C Landeros 119 ) 2nd Beautiful Emma ( D Centeno 119 ) 0.00L 3rd La Rodada ( M Meneses 119 ) 0.00L See full resultsM Meneses 54kg 0.00L3 (10)
Tampa Bay Downs 22-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R5 Md $320 (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.340, SP: 41.00 stalked in the three path, bid under a drive passing the quarter, but yielded down the stretch. 1st French Tip ( P Morales 119 ) 2nd Consider Me First ( D Centeno 119 ) 0.30L 3rd Tiz The Lady ( S Leon 119 ) 0.20L 6th La Rodada ( M Meneses 119 ) 5.15L See full resultsM Meneses 54kg 5.15L6 (8)
Gulfstream 12-Dec-25 1310m R6 Md $480 (of $43,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.020, SP: 4.00 was settled early, two to four wide on the turn and came five wide into the lane but never threatened. 1st Winplaceandshow ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2nd Max ( J Castellano 120 ) 3.50L 3rd Lady Rockula ( M Vasquez 120 ) 9.00L 5th La Rodada ( J Rios 120 ) 24.25L See full resultsJ Rios 54.4kg 24.25L5 (6)
Gulfstream 26-Oct-25 1210m FIRM R6 Md $5,300 (of $53,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.670, SP: 8.50 got bumped at the start and was off a bit slowly, tracked the early pace from outside of rivals, ran in pursuit three then four wide into the turn, was outkicked in the stretch but stayed on well late to be a clear third. 1st Roger That Dana ( J Ocasio 120 ) 2nd Only The Lonely ( L Reyes 120 ) 3.00L 3rd La Rodada ( J Rios 117 ) 7.25L See full resultsJ Rios 53.1kg 7.25L3 (8)
Gulfstream 04-Oct-25 1210m R8 Md $5,300 (of $53,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.810, SP: 17.00 settled off of the early pace, coaxed along four to five wide to upper stretch, closed the gap on the top pair in the stretch and was well clear for third. 1st Flowko ( J Ferrer 120 ) 2nd My Miss Mo ( E Zayas 120 ) 0.15L 3rd La Rodada ( J Rios 120 ) 4.05L See full resultsJ Rios 54.4kg 4.05L3 (8)
Gulfstream 01-Sep-25 1310m FIRM R3 Md $3,710 (of $53,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:18.840, SP: 9.00 close up three wide to the turn, no final kick in the stretch, missed third. 1st Drama ( R Gutierrez 120 ) 2nd Win Bet Only ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 2.50L 3rd Ta'very Much ( J Rios 120 ) 1.50L 4th La Rodada ( L Reyes 120 ) 4.25L See full resultsL Reyes 54.4kg 4.25L4 (7)
Gulfstream 20-Jul-25 1010m FIRM R6 Md $3,710 (of $53,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.910, SP: 17.00 chased three wide to stretch, outkicked final furlong. 1st Tessellate ( W Vasquez 118 ) 2nd Lady Chance ( J Leon 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Finding Strength ( J Rios 118 ) 0.30L 4th La Rodada ( L Reyes 118 ) 3.75L See full resultsL Reyes 53.5kg 3.75L4 (9)
Gulfstream 06-Jul-25 1110m FIRM R1 Md $5,300 (of $53,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.350, SP: 41.00 off slow, saved ground to stretch, finished well, missed place. 1st Chucky's Ride ( M Vasquez 118 ) 2nd Soda ( C Gil 118 ) 0.00L 3rd La Rodada ( J Rios 118 ) 3.00L See full resultsJ Rios 53.5kg 3.00L3 (8)