Midnight Prowler (USA) Horse
About
Midnight Prowler is a 5yo racehorse from the United States trained by Michael R. Matz. He is by Gun Runner out of Sunlight Cat. The horse has not yet secured a maiden win, going 0‑10. In its latest start at Gulfstream on January 23, 2026, ridden by Luis Saez, he placed eighth, trailing winner Starship Elation.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 23-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R10 Md (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.260, SP: 10.00 prompted the pace two wide and made a two wide bid on the far turn to be in between rivals nearing the quarter pole but came up empty in the lane. 1st Starship Elation ( K Davis 123 ) 2nd Di Capri ( J R Velazquez 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Sweet Mackenzie ( J Ruiz 123 ) 1.50L 8th Midnight Prowler ( L Saez 123 ) 13.00L See full results | L Saez 55.8kg 13.00L | 8 (8) |
| Gulfstream 29-Dec-25 1710m FIRM R5 Md $4,300 (of $43,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.190, SP: 7.50 was allowed to settle along the inside, advanced two wide by the quarter pole and had a mild late kick to get the bob for the show award. 1st Equitas ( L Panici 121 ) 2nd Starship Elation ( K Davis 121 ) 3.50L 3rd Midnight Prowler ( J Castellano 124 ) 4.50L See full results | J Castellano 56.2kg 4.50L | 3 (8) |
| Laurel Park 08-Nov-25 1610m FIRM R8 Md $8,200 (of $41,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.660, SP: 9.00 tracked the leaders three wide, bid three deep nearing the quarter pole, drifted in briefly brushing the winner in upper stretch, gained a narrow lead past the three sixteenths, fought head to head from there and just missed in a gritty effort. 1st Bossy Dish ( J A Hernandez 120 ) 2nd Midnight Prowler ( J R Jr 126 ) 0.05L 3rd Song Time ( H Karamanos 126 ) 1.30L See full results | J R Jr 57.2kg 0.05L | 2 (9) |
| Delaware Park 28-Sep-25 1710m R5 Md $200 (of $70,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.360, SP: 26.00 raced close up on the inside then went evenly through the stretch and lacked a winning kick. 1st La Liberta ( A Cruz 123 ) 2nd Loveontheleftbank ( V Cheminaud 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Firestreak ( J Batista 120 ) 0.20L 5th Midnight Prowler ( D Cannon 123 ) 4.10L See full results | D Cannon 55.8kg 4.10L | 5 (12) |
| Penn National 04-Sep-25 1610m FIRM R1 Md $6,800 (of $34,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.490, SP: 4.00 tracked inside, was roused in the two path midway around the far turn, and ran on in the three path down the lane for place. 1st Vekoma's War ( A Wolfsont 123 ) 2nd Midnight Prowler ( J Hernandez 125 ) 2.75L 3rd Hop To It ( D Cora 125 ) 0.75L See full results | J Hernandez 56.7kg 2.75L | 2 (6) |
| Delaware Park 27-Jul-25 1510m R5 Md $4,500 (of $45,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:30.690, SP: 17.00 raced close to the pace along the inside, bid three wide entering the stretch, went willingly to the wire and was all out for show. 1st Izzy Sweet Girl ( K Gomez 123 ) 2nd Magica ( J Rodriguez 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Midnight Prowler ( J Hernandez 123 ) 0.85L See full results | J Hernandez 55.8kg 0.85L | 3 (9) |
| Delaware Park 22-Aug-24 1710m GOOD R3 Md $2,101 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:46.110 moved up to set a pressured pace, responded when challenged on the turn, dueled to deep stretch, faltered and lost position late. 1st Purring ( J Batista 118 ) 2nd Ballroom Eyes ( R Silvera 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Minari ( C Cedeno 121 ) 0.00L 4th Midnight Prowler ( J Ruiz 118 ) 5.50L See full results | J Ruiz 53.5kg 5.50L | 4 (9) |
| Penn National 28-Jun-24 1610m R2 Md $1,469 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.690 was reserved three to two wide, then dropped to the inside on the far turn but lacked a rally. 1st Put A Rock On It ( K Trotman 122 ) 2nd Bullitina ( M Inirio 122 ) 3.00L 3rd Allovernow Babyblu ( J V Jr 122 ) 3.25L 4th Midnight Prowler ( J Hernandez 122 ) 6.75L See full results | J Hernandez 55.3kg 6.75L | 4 (7) |
| Delaware Park 06-Jun-24 1610m R3 Md $2,800 (of $40,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.340 raced in the two path around the first turn, settled in the middle of the pack on the inside for the run up the backstretch, saved ground around the second bend and finished evenly. 1st Distorted D'oro ( J Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Toy Collector ( J Rodriguez 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Star Anise ( J Hiraldo 118 ) 0.15L 4th Midnight Prowler ( J Ruiz 118 ) 5.30L See full results | J Ruiz 53.5kg 5.30L | 4 (8) |
| Gulfstream 01-Apr-24 1610m GOOD R11 Md $700 (of $89,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.960 raced off the pace in the four path and never threatened. 1st Creed's Gold ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Tramontane ( J Rosario 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Pendulum ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 1.00L 9th Midnight Prowler ( J Ruiz 118 ) 7.75L See full results | J Ruiz 53.5kg 7.75L | 9 (10) |
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