Malbec (USA) Horse
Country
Foal Date
Colour
Sire
Dam
Prize Money
Trainer
Owners
About
Malbec is a 3yo bay horse from the United States trained by Jose Francisco D'Angelo. He is by Violence out of Convoluted and has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in four starts. In his most recent outing at Gulfstream on 20 Sep 2026, Angel Rivera rode him to a fifth‑place finish behind the winner Woodster.
Raced At
GulfstreamRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 20-Sep-26 1408m FIRM R2 Md (of $70,285) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.610, SP: 6.00 was jostled between rivals to be squeezed to the back and was never a factor from there. 1st Woodster ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 2nd Pike ( S Camacho 120 ) 3.50L 3rd Barjouj ( R Hughes 120 ) 14.75L 5th Malbec ( A Rivera 120 , Cd 110 ) 19.50L See full results | A Rivera 54.4kg, Cd 49.9kg 19.50L | 5 (5) |
| Gulfstream 10-Aug-25 1410m GOOD R4 Md $21,453 (of $107,263) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.390, SP: 2.25 rated off of the early pace, asked for run three wide at the quarter, held at bay into the final furlong, stayed on to earn second. 1st Rammaas ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 2nd Malbec ( M Vasquez 118 ) 2.25L 3rd My Favorite Bird ( J Leon 118 ) 1.00L See full results | M Vasquez 53.5kg 2.25L | 2 (8) |
| Gulfstream 14-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R6 Md $10,641 (of $106,405) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.080, SP: 4.50 tracked three wide to quarter, outkicked, ran on for third. 1st Trelawny ( J Morelos 118 ) 2nd Neo Zapper ( D Boraco 118 ) 3.75L 3rd Malbec ( E Zayas 118 ) 6.75L See full results | E Zayas 53.5kg 6.75L | 3 (7) |
| Gulfstream 14-Jun-25 1010m FIRM R6 Md $7,558 (of $107,970) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.310, SP: 5.00 broke alertly, showed good early speed and set a pressured pace to the turn, lost the lead nearing the quarter pole then gave chase into the stretch, could not muster a final response and yielded. 1st Khon Han ( Y Torres 118 ) 2nd Azam ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 3rd Inordinary ( M Vasquez 118 ) 0.30L 4th Malbec ( E Zayas 118 ) 5.30L See full results | E Zayas 53.5kg 5.30L | 4 (8) |