Mugatu (USA) Horse
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Mugatu is a 5yo chestnut from the United States trained by Annette M. Eubanks. He is by the stallion Blofeld out of Union Way. Mugatu has won two races so far. On 27 Jun 2025 at Churchill Downs, he captured his biggest victory, earning $57,000 in Race 2.
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Laurel Park • Belmont At The Big A • Saratoga • Ellis Park • Churchill Downs • Keeneland • Gulfstream • Tampa Bay Downs • Philadelphia Park • Pimlico • Turfway ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel Park 06-Feb-26 1609m R1 Race 1 $2,600 (of $26,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.330, SP: 4.33 broke a bit slowly and was allowed to settle in the early stages, made a three then four wide bid nearing the quarter marker, flattened out in the stretch but stayed on in the late stages to earn the show honors. 1st Who's The King ( M Sanchez 126 ) 2nd Schrader ( J Hernandez 126 ) 7.00L 3rd Mugatu ( J Toledo 126 ) 14.25L See full results | J Toledo 57.2kg 14.25L | 3 (8) |
| Laurel Park 11-Jan-26 1710m SOFT R1 Race 1 $2,600 (of $26,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:51.120, SP: 3.50 , pinched back leaving the starting gate, swung out entering the backstretch, advanced four wide into the stretch and hung. 1st Chance ( S Gonzalez 126 ) 2nd Tuff Luck ( Y Hazlewood 126 , Cd 131 ) 0.25L 3rd Mugatu ( J Toledo 126 ) 1.00L See full results | J Toledo 57.2kg 1.00L | 3 (7) |
| Laurel Park 07-Dec-25 1610m R2 Race 2 $4,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.520, SP: 6.00 settled off the pace and off the inside, came under a ride leaving the far turn, was fanned five wide into the lane but could only muster up a mild rally. 1st Joe The Jet ( Y Hazlewood 123 , Cd 128 ) 2nd Mr. Bogan ( I Villalobos 125 ) 2.75L 3rd Mugatu ( J Toledo 123 ) 3.75L See full results | J Toledo 55.8kg 3.75L | 3 (7) |
| Laurel Park 12-Oct-25 1810m R11 Maryland Million Classic Stakes (Stakes) $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:51.090, SP: 34.00 lacked speed, remained along the inner rail and dropped back. 1st Barbadian Runner ( F Boyce 121 ) 2nd Post Time ( S Russell 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Blue Kingdom ( M J Sanchez 120 ) 2.50L 6th Mugatu ( J Barbosa 120 ) 20.00L See full results | J Barbosa 54.4kg 20.00L | 6 (6) |
| Belmont At The Big A 14-Sep-25 1610m R3 Race 3 $4,300 (of $43,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.620, SP: 10.00 1st Lou ( J Gomez 120 ) 2nd Frizzante ( K Carmouche 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Mugatu ( M Franco 124 ) 1.25L See full results | M Franco 56.2kg 1.25L | 3 (7) |
| Saratoga 28-Aug-25 1610m R7 Race 7 $7,600 (of $38,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.440, SP: 8.50 angled from the six path to the rail early on the first turn, settled at the rear, was urged along in the two path for most of the turn, tipped briefly to the three path late on that bend then went back to the two path, found his best stride under a drive in the stretch and finished with GOOD enrgy to get up for the place. 1st Az U Chase Me ( M Franco 125 ) 2nd Mugatu ( J Rosario 125 ) 2.00L 3rd Baron Of Sealand ( K Carmouche 125 ) 0.20L See full results | J Rosario 56.7kg 2.00L | 2 (9) |
| Ellis Park 15-Jul-25 1610m FIRM R4 Race 4 $408 (of $42,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.390, SP: 9.00 was bumped at the start and never a factor. 1st Solid Left ( N Juarez 118 ) 2nd Airborne Elite ( G Saez 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Evening News ( A Concepcion 123 ) 0.50L 6th Mugatu ( K Asmussen 123 ) 13.75L See full results | K Asmussen 55.8kg 13.75L | 6 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 27-Jun-25 1710m FIRM R2 Race 2 $35,910 (of $57,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.210, SP: 5.50 trailed in the two path, was driven in the three path around the far turn, angled out to the seven path in upper stretch, rallied outside of foes to take command passing the sixteenth pole, and drew clear. 1st Mugatu ( J Ortiz 124 ) 2nd Army Hero ( A Calleja 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Speed Institute ( E Morales 124 ) 1.50L See full results | J Ortiz 56.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 14-Jun-25 1710m FIRM R9 Race 9 $900 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.520, SP: 11.00 trailed in the four path, fanned out to the seven path into the lane and made little impact. 1st Thomas Aquinas ( B J Hernandez 124 ) 2nd Indy Charges On ( S Doyle 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Mo Go ( C Torres 124 ) 5.00L 7th Mugatu ( J Ramos 124 ) 0.00L See full results | J Ramos 56.2kg 0.00L | 7 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 11-May-25 1910m FIRM R9 Race 9 $2,430 (of $127,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:55.930, SP: 26.00 rated at the rear in the three path, crept closer in the four path as the field bunched around the far turn, but drifted to the six path entering the lane and tired. 1st Orizzonte ( E Morales 124 ) 2nd Gun Party ( J Ortiz 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Welaka ( A Beschizza 124 ) 3.00L 5th Mugatu ( J Ramos 124 ) 12.00L See full results | J Ramos 56.2kg 12.00L | 5 (6) |
| Keeneland 11-Apr-25 1710m GOOD R5 Race 5 $485 (of $58,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:44.070, SP: 11.00 trailed in the three to four path and never got involved. 1st Mo Hope ( B J H Jr 125 ) 2nd Indy Charges On ( S Doyle 118 ) 0.10L 3rd Smart Mo ( F Prat 125 ) 3.10L 9th Mugatu ( C J Lanerie 125 ) 20.70L See full results | C J Lanerie 56.7kg 20.70L | 9 (9) |
| Gulfstream 24-Jan-25 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $720 (of $94,489) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.020, SP: 34.00 was bumped between foes at the start, saved ground well back, swung out in upper stretch and continued to trail. 1st Street Earnings ( D Davis 120 ) 2nd Rotterdam ( L Saez 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Leftembehind ( L Reyes 120 ) 3.85L 9th Mugatu ( J Bravo 120 ) 12.10L See full results | J Bravo 54.4kg 12.10L | 9 (9) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 23-Dec-24 1710m FIRM R8 Race 8 $325 (of $52,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.390, SP: 4.50 well placed and between, faded on the two path through the second turn. 1st Havildar ( J A Batista 121 ) 2nd Slim Slow Slider ( C Lindsay 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Prairie Hawk ( S Camacho 121 ) 0.35L 7th Mugatu ( J L Castanon 118 ) 6.60L See full results | J L Castanon 53.5kg 6.60L | 7 (9) |
| Gulfstream 16-Dec-24 1670m FIRM R8 Race 8 $440 (of $61,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.670, SP: 6.00 raced off the pace in the three path and never menaced. 1st Union Trail ( L Reyes 121 ) 2nd Cuban Thunder ( D Egan 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Kid Cairo ( I O Jr 118 ) 2.25L 7th Mugatu ( J Bravo 118 ) 9.25L See full results | J Bravo 53.5kg 9.25L | 7 (7) |
| Gulfstream 16-Nov-24 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 $6,100 (of $61,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.180, SP: 2.63 raced off the pace four and five wide, could not match strides with the top two but kept on to hold the show. 1st Morgan Point ( E Perez 121 ) 2nd Havildar ( E Jaramillo 121 ) 0.10L 3rd Mugatu ( J Bravo 118 ) 7.60L See full results | J Bravo 53.5kg 7.60L | 3 (5) |
| Laurel Park 13-Oct-24 1810m FIRM R11 Maryland Million Classic Stakes (Stakes) $15,000 (of $149,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:50.190 bore in at the break, trailed to the far turn, swung to the five path in upper stretch and closed gamely. 1st Brilliant Ice ( J Barbosa 120 ) 2nd Mosler Time ( J Rodriguez 120 ) 5.25L 3rd Mugatu ( S Russell 117 ) 5.75L See full results | S Russell 53.1kg 5.75L | 3 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 22-Sep-24 1910m FIRM R7 Bourbon Flight Stakes (Stakes) $20,999 (of $299,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:54.660 Brushed, evenly 1st Batten Down ( J Alvarado 120 ) 2nd Hades ( L Saez 120 ) 5.75L 3rd Elephants Ear ( C J Hernandez 118 ) 8.50L 4th Mugatu ( R A Vazquez 118 ) 11.50L See full results | R A Vazquez 53.5kg 11.50L | 4 (6) |
| Philadelphia Park 24-Aug-24 1710m FIRM (of $118,110), Winning Time: 01:45.550, SP: 9/1 Rated inside, faltered 1st Gould's Gold ( E Esquivel 121 ) 2nd Just Step On It ( J Lezcano 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Uncle Heavy ( P Lopez 126 ) 1.75L 4th Mugatu ( E Ruiz 121 , Cd 0 ) 9.50L | E Ruiz 54.9kg, Cd 0 9.50L | 4 (5) |
| Laurel Park 05-Aug-24 1810m FIRM R8 Bald Eagle Derby (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:54.289 Bmp st,4wd trip,wllng 1st Give It A Whirl ( J A Batista 118 ) 2nd Mugatu ( S Russell 118 ) 1.75L 3rd Cinder Block ( J Ruiz 118 ) 5.75L See full results | S Russell 53.5kg 1.75L | 2 (5) |
| Prairie Meadows 07-Jul-24 1710m FIRM (of $149,100), Winning Time: 01:42.720, SP: 10/1 Inside,5p upr,no rally 1st Henro ( R Bejarano 116 ) 2nd Just A Touch ( F Geroux 116 ) 0.20L 3rd Northern Flame ( J R Leparoux 120 ) 3.25L 5th Mugatu ( J Bravo 116 , Cd 0 ) 6.25L | J Bravo 52.6kg, Cd 0 6.25L | 5 (9) |
| Pimlico 19-May-24 1910m FIRM R13 Preakness Stakes (Stakes) (of $2,000,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:56.820, SP: 17.00 , off the pace and removed from the rail, lost ground four to five wide past the half mile marker, faltered in upper stretch, was eased late then walked off. 1st Seize The Grey ( J Torres 126 ) 2nd Mystik Dan ( B J Hernandez 126 ) 2.25L 3rd Catching Freedom ( F Prat 126 ) 0.20L 8th Mugatu ( J Bravo 126 ) 40.60L See full results | J Bravo 57.2kg 40.60L | 8 (8) |
| Keeneland 07-Apr-24 1810m FIRM R10 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (Stakes) (of $1,000,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:50.080, SP: 151.00 trailed along the inside, advanced inside of horses with a half mile to go, then sustained a chase to reach a minor placing late. 1st Sierra Leone ( T Gaffalione 123 ) 2nd Just A Touch ( F Geroux 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Epic Ride ( A Beschizza 123 ) 3.75L 5th Mugatu ( J Talamo 123 ) 7.50L See full results | J Talamo 55.8kg 7.50L | 5 (10) |
| Turfway Park 24-Mar-24 1710m FIRM R8 Rushaway Stakes (Stakes) (of $250,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.790, SP: 26.00 unhurried early, raced along evenly thereafter with no punch. 1st Trikari ( U Rispoli 118 ) 2nd Footprint ( J R Leparoux 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Twirling Point ( L Dettori 120 ) 0.30L 8th Mugatu ( J Talamo 118 ) 2.55L See full results | J Talamo 53.5kg 2.55L | 8 (11) |
| Turfway Park 03-Mar-24 1710m FIRM R6 John Battaglia Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $10,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:44.220, SP: 67.00 bit slow from the gate with a steady run to improve in stretch. 1st Encino ( A Concepcion 118 ) 2nd Epic Ride ( A Beschizza 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Blue Eyed George ( L Machado 118 ) 1.75L 4th Mugatu ( J Talamo 118 ) 7.50L See full results | J Talamo 53.5kg 7.50L | 4 (11) |
| Turfway Park 11-Feb-24 1610m FIRM R6 Race 6 $7,400 (of $74,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.270, SP: 3.13 unhurried to far turn, ran while no match for top two in stretch. 1st Tennessee ( L Machado 122 ) 2nd Evening News ( A Concepcion 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Mugatu ( J Talamo 122 ) 9.00L See full results | J Talamo 55.3kg 9.00L | 3 (7) |
| Turfway Park 19-Jan-24 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $7,400 (of $74,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:40.510, SP: 7.50 outside run to far turn, between in stretch, outkicked gamely. 1st Mission Ready ( G Ashton 122 ) 2nd Great Richie M ( A Beschizza 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Mugatu ( J Talamo 122 ) 0.75L See full results | J Talamo 55.3kg 0.75L | 3 (11) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 01-Jan-24 1710m GOOD R5 Race 5 (of $53,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.240, SP: 7.00 raced in the middle of the pack on the outside through the opening half mile, came around the far bend in the four path and made no bid. 1st Full Nelson ( S Camacho 120 ) 2nd Ninja Star ( A Gallardo 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Ruddy Buddy ( M Fuentes 118 ) 0.75L 6th Mugatu ( R A Jr 120 ) 5.80L See full results | R A Jr 54.4kg 5.80L | 6 (7) |
| Gulfstream 10-Dec-23 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $4,970 (of $71,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.510, SP: 11.00 raced off the pace in the five path but never threatened in the six path down the lane. 1st Inveigled ( I O Jr 120 ) 2nd Sea Streak ( H J Diaz 120 ) 4.75L 3rd Chisparrajos ( J Ruiz 120 ) 0.30L 4th Mugatu ( M Vasquez 120 ) 10.75L See full results | M Vasquez 54.4kg 10.75L | 4 (6) |
| Gulfstream 19-Nov-23 1670m FIRM R6 Race 6 $31,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.240 settled off the early pace while racing four wide, advanced five wide around the far turn, took over leaving the eighth pole and drew off under a drive. 1st Mugatu ( J Bravo 118 ) 2nd Halon ( S Camacho 118 ) 3.25L 3rd Mythic Performance ( E J Zayas 118 ) 4.00L See full results | J Bravo 53.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Keeneland 13-Oct-23 1610m R7 Md (of $100,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.960 tracked three wide, was roused to press into the far turn, but weakened once floated to the six path entering the lane. 1st Frontline Warrior ( F Prat 119 ) 2nd Edgartown ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 0.25L 3rd Real Men Violin ( B J H Jr 119 ) 2.25L 10th Mugatu ( J Talamo 119 ) 7.30L See full results | J Talamo 54kg 7.30L | 10 (10) |
| Ellis Park 31-Jul-23 1610m GOOD Md (of $28,420), Winning Time: 01:38.920, SP: 8.00 2w-3p,bstd1/8,held plc 1st Blue Eyed George ( J Graham 119 ) 2nd Mugatu ( J Talamo 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Casper ( D Cannon 119 ) 0.50L | J Talamo 54kg 1.75L | 2 (10) |
| Ellis Park 14-Jul-23 1610m GOOD Md (of $40,600), Winning Time: 01:38.580, SP: 5.25 Pace inside,grudgingly 1st Legal Titan ( D Cannon 119 ) 2nd Real Men Violin ( C Lanerie 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Mugatu ( J Talamo 119 ) 2.50L | J Talamo 54kg 2.50L | 3 (8) |
| Ellis Park 24-Jun-23 1110m FIRM Md (of $53,360), Winning Time: 01:04.970, SP: 6.00 Brk in/bumpd foes,3-5p 1st Let's Go Mark ( L Saez 119 ) 2nd Astronomico ( G Corrales 119 ) 0.15L 3rd In A Jam ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 0.15L 6th Mugatu ( J Talamo 119 , Cd 0 ) 0.15L | J Talamo 54kg, Cd 0 0.15L | 6 (11) |