Le Griffon (USA) Horse
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Le Griffon is a 6yo colt from the United States trained by Juan Carlos Avila. He is by Treasure Beach out of Lateen. To date, Le Griffon has won three races. On 20 Jan 2025 at Tampa Bay Downs, he captured his most important victory, earning $21,000 in Race 5.
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Tampa Bay Downs • Monmouth Park • Meadowlands • Penn National • Keeneland • Churchill Downs • Colonial DownsRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Downs 06-Feb-26 1645m R7 Race 7 $3,800 (of $19,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.190, SP: 7.00 raced in the two path around the first turn, settled in the middle of the pack for the run up the backstretch, swung out to the four and five path coming around the far turn, dueled in the lane and was caught late. 1st Cox Canyon ( C Gonzalez 123 , Cd 116 ) 2nd Le Griffon ( J A Batista 123 ) 2.25L 3rd Initforthelove ( S Hess 123 ) 5.25L See full results | J A Batista 55.8kg 2.25L | 2 (11) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 04-Jan-26 1645m FIRM R3 Race 3 $175 (of $19,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:40.790, SP: 5.00 chased in the four path, merged into the two path while coming under a ride entering the far turn, but weakened in the four path down the lane. 1st Midnight Onyx ( S Camacho 123 ) 2nd Paynter's Prodigy ( W Ho 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Political Riot ( A Santos 123 ) 0.20L 9th Le Griffon ( S Leon 123 ) 10.85L See full results | S Leon 55.8kg 10.85L | 9 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 18-Dec-25 1710m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,330 (of $19,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:45.380, SP: 3.25 steadied back when put to crowded quarters among foes into the first turn, raced off of the pace in the three path, chased in the four path and between rivals into the final furlong, vied for show but missed between rivals at the wire. 1st Pando ( A Santos 123 ) 2nd Paynter's Prodigy ( W Ho 123 ) 3.75L 3rd Cox Canyon ( C Gonzalez 123 ) 6.25L 4th Le Griffon ( S Leon 123 ) 0.00L See full results | S Leon 55.8kg 0.00L | 4 (10) |
| Monmouth Park 12-May-25 1610m FIRM R10 Race 10 $2,100 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.890, SP: 2.10 vied two wide for the lead, dueled between rivals on the far turn, dug in gamely to midstretch and held for third. 1st Union Lights ( M Gonzalez 121 ) 2nd Admiral's Wave ( S Leon 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Le Griffon ( S Camacho 121 ) 2.75L See full results | S Camacho 54.9kg 2.75L | 3 (5) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 17-Apr-25 1650m FIRM R3 Race 3 $3,700 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.560, SP: 4.50 chased the pace on the inside and was ridden along nearing the quarter pole, came three wide into the lane and kept on to the wire and was gaining late. 1st Harpoon Harry ( J Ferrer 122 ) 2nd Le Griffon ( S Camacho 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Indulge ( J Batista 120 ) 0.00L See full results | S Camacho 54.4kg 1.75L | 2 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 09-Feb-25 1710m GOOD R2 Race 2 $230 (of $25,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:43.550, SP: 13.00 chased the pace from the outside, two to three wide on the turn and came five wide into the lane and weakened in the drive. 1st Lamplighter Jack ( J Castanon 118 ) 2nd Mr Crowley ( S Hess 118 ) 0.50L 3rd You Talkin To Me ( H J Diaz 118 ) 1.00L 9th Le Griffon ( C Gil 122 ) 5.50L See full results | C Gil 55.3kg 5.50L | 9 (11) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 20-Jan-25 1610m FIRM R5 Race 5 $13,230 (of $21,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.440, SP: 3.50 Sent,dueled,prevailed 1st Le Griffon ( S Leon 118 ) 2nd Motivo ( S Camacho 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Food Bank Helper ( S Marin 118 ) 3.00L See full results | S Leon 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 30-Dec-24 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,469 (of $21,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:44.710, SP: 5.00 raced in the four path around the first turn, settled in the middle of the pack on the outside for the run up the backstretch, swung out to the five path coming around the far bend and chased on to the wire. 1st Rigel ( A Gallardo 121 ) 2nd Motivo ( S Camacho 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Hari ( S Marin 121 ) 9.75L 4th Le Griffon ( S Leon 121 ) 11.25L See full results | S Leon 54.9kg 11.25L | 4 (8) |
| Meadowlands 06-Oct-24 1610m GOOD R4 Race 4 $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.760 Bid turn,duel,2d best 1st Lonely Ride ( S Marin 120 ) 2nd Le Griffon ( J Torres 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Titanium Reckage ( E Ruiz 121 ) 1.50L See full results | J Torres 54.9kg 1.75L | 2 (8) |
| Monmouth Park 15-Sep-24 1710m GOOD R9 Race 9 $600 (of $52,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.590 broke open the gate, steadied in the chute and did not factor. 1st Mohs ( S Marin 122 ) 2nd Won An Award ( S Camacho 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Magical Marriage ( P Lopez 121 ) 1.50L 9th Le Griffon ( J Torres 121 ) 14.50L See full results | J Torres 54.9kg 14.50L | 9 (11) |
| Penn National 26-Jul-24 1710m GOOD R1 Race 1 $2,200 (of $22,002) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.729 prompted the pace through the first turn, moved to the pacesetter to apply pressure down the backstretch, responded when called upon nearing the quarter pole to take the lead in upper stretch and could not hold off the top pair. 1st Galilee ( Y C Ramos 121 ) 2nd Hometown Hero ( D Cora 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Le Griffon ( A R Rodriguez 121 ) 1.25L See full results | A R Rodriguez 54.9kg 1.25L | 3 (8) |
| Penn National 04-Jul-24 1670m GOOD R2 Race 2 $2,200 (of $22,002) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.860 chased the pace three wide and made a mild bid on the turn but had no late kick while besting the rest. 1st Dear Santa ( V R Carrasco 121 ) 2nd Pretorian Gold ( A Salgado 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Le Griffon ( I Beato 121 ) 2.75L See full results | I Beato 54.9kg 2.75L | 3 (9) |
| Monmouth Park 28-May-24 1610m R7 Hcp $3,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:40.510 raced two wide off the pace, dropped back on the backside, then closed belatedly outside. 1st Gilded Age ( M A Vasquez 119 ) 2nd Tidal Forces ( P Lopez 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Fightertown ( V Cheminaud 117 ) 7.50L 4th Le Griffon ( J Rendon 116 ) 9.25L See full results | J Rendon 52.6kg 9.25L | 4 (6) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 08-Apr-24 1610m GOOD R9 Race 9 $12,915 (of $20,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.260, SP: 3.80 raced in the two path around the first turn, dueled on the inside up the backstretch, continued around the far turn still in the two path and kicked clear in the lane. 1st Le Griffon ( M Meneses 119 ) 2nd Toro Forward ( R A Jr 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Prince Ghost ( M Iorio 123 ) 5.75L See full results | M Meneses 54kg | 1 (10) |
| Keeneland 13-Oct-23 1710m GOOD R9 CL (of $110,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:41.740, SP: 81.00 lacked speed five to three wide and made little impact. 1st Irish Aces ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2nd King Curlin ( C Emigh 121 ) 2.25L 3rd Gatlinburg ( C Torres 118 ) 0.30L 11th Le Griffon ( F Arrieta 118 ) 19.55L See full results | F Arrieta 53.5kg 19.55L | 11 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 18-Sep-23 1610m GOOD R9 CL (of $127,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.840, SP: 51.00 was steadied in the first turn, stalked the pace, raced in the three path into the lane and empty down the lane. 1st Ocean Pointe ( J Ramos 118 ) 2nd Mackillop ( J R Leparoux 122 ) 7.00L 3rd Oscar Award ( R J Santana 118 ) 0.50L 10th Le Griffon ( C Torres 118 ) 14.35L See full results | C Torres 53.5kg 14.35L | 10 (11) |
| Colonial Downs 14-Jul-23 1610m GOOD (of $44,450), Winning Time: 01:36.950, SP: 46.00 Ins,steadied1/16,wknd 1st Wicked Finn ( A Gallardo 123 ) 2nd Carronade ( H Karamanos 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Admiral's Wave ( I Villalobos 123 ) 0.75L 7th Le Griffon ( J Ruiz 118 , Cd 0 ) 6.50L | J Ruiz 53.5kg, Cd 0 6.50L | 7 (10) |
| Evangeline Downs 28-May-23 1610m GOOD Md (of $19,050), Winning Time: 01:36.930, SP: 3.80 Pace,vied btwn,held 1st Le Griffon ( E Barrera 120 ) 2nd First Class Harlow ( C Fusilier 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Bolt From Above ( T Pompell 120 ) 2.00L | E Barrera 54.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Colonial Downs 08-Sep-22 1610m GOOD R2 Race 2 $6,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.130, SP: 81.00 raced in midpack from the three path, was ridden three wide into the lane, and kept on to show. 1st Dandy Handyman ( K Gomez 119 ) 2nd Take Me To Jimmy ( I O Jr 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Le Griffon ( A Arroyo 119 ) 7.60L See full results | A Arroyo 54kg 7.60L | 3 (10) |
| Colonial Downs 18-Aug-22 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 (of $60,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.190, SP: 41.00 was wellback in the four path and never a factor. 1st Galaxy Music ( A Arroyo 119 ) 2nd Saturn Boy ( F Lynch 119 ) 1.00L 3rd All About Lucky ( M Meneses 119 ) 1.25L 7th Le Griffon ( E Zayas 119 ) 8.25L See full results | E Zayas 54kg 8.25L | 7 (9) |