Lebombo (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

21-Mar-21

Colour

gray or roan

Sire

Cupid

Prize Money

163887

Owners

Steven Asmussen

About

Sam Houston Race Park R2 Race 2 - Maiden Special Weight Lebombo is a 5yo gr/ro unknown from United States trained by Steven Asmussen, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Cupid out of the dam Daring Greatly. Lebombo is yet to break its maiden status, having not won a race yet from 16 attempts. During its most recent race at Sam Houston Race Park on 25th Jan 2026, Lebombo was ridden by Keith Asmussen and finished 4th, behind the winner Brink Of War.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Sam Houston Race Park 25-Jan-26 1207m FIRM R7 Md $2,310 (of $33,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.020, SP: 6.50 1st Brink Of War ( F J Wethey 123 ) 2nd Tiz Another Bunny ( I Diego 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Ready And Able ( M Fuentes 123 ) 2.50L 4th Lebombo ( K Asmussen 123 ) 6.75L See full resultsK Asmussen 55.8kg 6.75L4 (8)
Churchill Downs 22-Nov-25 1710m FIRM R3 Md $3,990 (of $57,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:45.050, SP: 11.00 laid off of the pace while tucking from the four path to the two path around the first turn, saved ground while claiming show turning for home, moved out to the three path entering the lane, but flattened out and yielded show to an inner foe leaving upper stretch. 1st Morlock ( L Saez 121 ) 2nd Big Rog ( G Saez 121 ) 4.25L 3rd Mo Town Jazz ( C Lanerie 121 ) 2.00L 4th Lebombo ( W Rodriguez 124 ) 16.50L See full resultsW Rodriguez 56.2kg 16.50L4 (7)
Churchill Downs 30-Oct-25 1710m FIRM R3 Md $4,800 (of $48,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:47.840, SP: 3.25 vied two wide, led into the backstretch, felt pressure from an outer rival while remaining in the two path around the far turn, battled with that one in the three path in upper stretch, fought on while through the final furlong but got bested. 1st Magnificent Rags ( E Esquivel 124 ) 2nd Come To Papa ( A Cedillo 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Lebombo ( T Gaffalione 124 ) 1.00L See full resultsT Gaffalione 56.2kg 1.00L3 (8)
Ellis Park 22-Jul-25 1810m FIRM R9 Md $867 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:51.770, SP: 11.00 raced in the two path along the first turn, was in the six path entering the lane while through after a half. 1st Sardis ( T Gaffalione 124 ) 2nd Abbi Fede ( E Morales 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Chapman's Peak ( L Machado 118 ) 4.00L 8th Lebombo ( A Concepcion 124 ) 21.50L See full resultsA Concepcion 56.2kg 21.50L8 (10)
Churchill Downs 16-Jun-25 1710m FIRM R1 Md $1,480 (of $92,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.130, SP: 4.33 trailed in the two path, then in the three to four path around the far turn and failed to factor. 1st Start Mo Up ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Sole Lute ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 1.75L 3rd Wish Carefully ( J Torres 125 ) 0.50L 6th Lebombo ( L Saez 125 ) 6.85L See full resultsL Saez 56.7kg 6.85L6 (6)
Churchill Downs 09-May-25 1710m FIRM R3 Md $18,400 (of $92,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.440, SP: 9.00 bumped an inner rival before jostling between foes at the start, tracked three wide, pressed in striking range around the far turn, bid between foes in upper stretch, dueled among rivals through the final furlong, but got bested by an outer counterpart and narrowly saved place. 1st La Houligan ( C Torres 118 ) 2nd Lebombo ( J Velazquez 126 ) 0.25L 3rd Sole Lute ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 0.15L See full resultsJ Velazquez 57.2kg 0.25L2 (7)
Oaklawn Park 29-Mar-25 1710m GOOD R9 Md $786 (of $110,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:44.750, SP: 8.00 back off the early pace, moved closer while four wide through the final turn, lacked a further bid in the drive. 1st Money Game ( C Torres 119 ) 2nd Super Cruise ( J Torres 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Sole Lute ( B J Hernandez 119 ) 5.75L 5th Lebombo ( T Bacon 125 , Cd 130 ) 9.25L See full resultsT Bacon 56.7kg, Cd 59kg 9.25L5 (11)
Oaklawn Park 08-Mar-25 1710m FIRM R4 Md $22,000 (of $110,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.370, SP: 15.00 void of early foot in trailing, continued to see them all early backstretch, came four wide for the drive, late run down the middle of the strip to narrowly miss. 1st Darrow ( C Torres 125 ) 2nd Lebombo ( T Bacon 125 ) 0.10L 3rd Lambo ( E Asmussen 125 ) 0.30L See full resultsT Bacon 56.7kg 0.10L2 (8)
Oaklawn Park 02-Feb-25 1610m FIRM R5 Md $13,600 (of $68,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.110, SP: 15.00 off a step slow, void of early foot, continued back into the far turn, four wide into the lane, rallied, late bid for the place, gained nod outside. 1st Bermuda Blitz ( C Torres 117 ) 2nd Lebombo ( H Hernandez 125 ) 3.75L 3rd Paint Baller ( N Juarez 125 ) 0.15L See full resultsH Hernandez 56.7kg 3.75L2 (7)
Turfway Park 05-Dec-24 2010m R7 Md $5,599 (of $79,998) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:03.980, SP: 17.00 void of sped to far turn with a late stretch improvement. 1st Oscargot ( L Machado 122 ) 2nd Alpha Omega ( K Leonard 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Ambition ( I Moncada 119 , Cd 112 ) 2.50L 4th Lebombo ( A Beschizza 119 ) 4.50L See full resultsA Beschizza 54kg 4.50L4 (11)
Churchill Downs 11-Nov-24 1610m FIRM R2 Md $11,600 (of $58,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.880, SP: 11.00 was off slow, raced three wide around the far turn, worked between rivals through the stretch and rallied for the place position. 1st Neon Nights ( J A Torres 121 ) 2nd Lebombo ( C A Torres 121 ) 4.00L 3rd Army Hero ( L Saez 121 ) 5.25L See full resultsC A Torres 54.9kg 4.00L2 (7)
Churchill Downs 21-Sep-24 1710m FIRM R1 Md $5,800 (of $58,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.160 2-w, angled in, rally 1st Fear Of Union ( R Gutierrez 124 ) 2nd Seven Taylors ( J A Torres 120 ) 5.75L 3rd Lebombo ( C A Torres 120 ) 7.25L See full resultsC A Torres 54.4kg 7.25L3 (7)
Kentucky Downs 30-Aug-24 1610m GOOD R3 Md $1,432 (of $170,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.080 was bumped at the start, saved ground through the far turn into the lane, angled out nearing the three sixteenths pole and never was a serious threat. 1st Oscar Season ( L Machado 120 ) 2nd Paris Surprise ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2.50L 3rd Golden Symphony ( C J Lanerie 120 ) 3.75L 9th Lebombo ( J L Ortiz 120 ) 12.95L See full resultsJ L Ortiz 54.4kg 12.95L9 (12)
Churchill Downs 13-Jun-24 1410m R3 Md $9,200 (of $92,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:22.730 leaned into an outer rival at the start, laid off of the pace along the inside, shifted out three wide in upper stretch and ran on to claim show at the furlong grounds. 1st Run Jalen Run ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2nd Capital Connection ( R S Jr 120 ) 4.75L 3rd Lebombo ( C A Torres 120 ) 9.00L See full resultsC A Torres 54.4kg 9.00L3 (6)
Churchill Downs 18-May-24 1610m FIRM R1 Md $4,060 (of $58,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.790, SP: 12.00 tracked two wide, gave way under urging in the three path around the turn, yet regained stride and kept on mildly. 1st Special Dispatch ( J R Leparoux 118 ) 2nd Coach Campbell ( C Lanerie 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Seven Taylors ( E Roman 118 ) 0.15L 4th Lebombo ( J Ortiz 118 ) 6.25L See full resultsJ Ortiz 53.5kg 6.25L4 (7)
Keeneland 20-Apr-24 1210m GOOD R4 Md (of $69,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.600, SP: 23.00 was outrun along the inside. 1st Save The Trees ( L Machado 120 ) 2nd Hold My Bourbon ( C Oliveros 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Run Jalen Run ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 0.30L 8th Lebombo ( L Saez 120 ) 9.75L See full resultsL Saez 54.4kg 9.75L8 (10)