Ocelli (USA) Horse
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Ocelli is a 3yo bay horse from the United States trained by D. Whitworth Beckman. It is by Connect out of Zalia. Ocelli has yet to break its maiden, having failed to win in eight starts. In its most recent race at Laurel Park on May 17, 2026, ridden by Tyler Gaffalione, it finished fourth behind winner Napoleon Solo.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel Park 17-May-26 1911m R13 Preakness Stakes (Stakes) $140,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:58.690, SP: 8.50 bobbled at the break then was bumped and in close, rated back off foes and dropped off the pace while saving ground, took closer order leaving the far turn, angled out and worked between horses into the lane, straightened about four wide and continued on willingly. 1st Napoleon Solo ( P Lopez 126 ) 2nd Iron Honor ( F Prat 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Chip Honcho ( J L Ortiz 126 ) 4.50L 4th Ocelli ( T Gaffalione 126 ) 7.25L See full results | T Gaffalione 57.2kg 7.25L | 4 (14) |
| Churchill Downs 03-May-26 2012m FIRM R12 Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (Stakes) $500,000 (of $5,000,000) Barrier 22, Winning Time: 02:02.270, SP: 101.00 bumped with an inner foe then steadied when put to crowded quarters between rivals at the start, lacked speed two wide, gained five wide rounding the far turn, tipped seven wide entering the lane, leaned inwardly and bumped a rival while building momentum in upper stretch, shifted in while rallying into the final furlong, bid outside of the leader and forged an advantage at the sixteenth pole but got outkicked by an outer pair late. 1st Golden Tempo ( J Ortiz 126 ) 2nd Renegade ( I O Jr 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Ocelli ( T Gaffalione 126 ) 1.00L See full results | T Gaffalione 57.2kg 1.00L | 3 (18) |
| Aqueduct 05-Apr-26 1811m FIRM R12 Wood Memorial S. Presented by Resorts World Casino (Stakes) $75,000 (of $750,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:51.710, SP: 17.00 broke out and bumped with a foe, went around the first turn in the three then four path, settled on the outside, was urged along in the four to five path on the far turn, turned into the stretch in the six path, chased outside in the drive and willingly earned the show. 1st Albus ( J Torres 123 ) 2nd Right To Party ( C Elliott 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Ocelli ( J Ramos 123 ) 1.30L See full results | J Ramos 55.8kg 1.30L | 3 (13) |
| Colonial Downs 15-Mar-26 1811m R9 Virginia Derby Presented by New Kent County (Stakes) $1,200 (of $500,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:47.760, SP: 8.00 1st Incredibolt ( J Torres 123 ) 2nd Grittiness ( R Maragh 123 ) 4.00L 3rd Confessional ( J R Leparoux 123 ) 0.30L 6th Ocelli ( J Ramos 123 ) 6.85L See full results | J Ramos 55.8kg 6.85L | 6 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 08-Feb-26 1710m FIRM R11 Sam F. Davis Stakes (Stakes) $4,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.540, SP: 17.00 raced in the four path early, continued up the backstretch in the middle of the pack on the outside, began a bid from the four path coming around the far turn and flattened out in the lane. 1st Renegade ( I O Jr 122 ) 2nd Wayne's Law ( M Meneses 122 ) 3.75L 3rd The Puma ( E Gonzalez 122 ) 2.25L 6th Ocelli ( D Centeno 122 ) 9.25L See full results | D Centeno 55.3kg 9.25L | 6 (9) |
| Fair Grounds 18-Jan-26 1710m R8 Md $6,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:45.030, SP: 4.00 1st Reagan's Honor ( F Prat 120 ) 2nd Kelz ( C Hernandez 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Ocelli ( B A Curtis 120 ) 1.75L See full results | B A Curtis 54.4kg 1.75L | 3 (12) |
| Fair Grounds 21-Dec-25 1710m R12 Md $11,000 (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.830, SP: 5.50 found position around the middle of the pack, advanced through the far turn, took to the six path in the stretch to rally for second. 1st Thunder Buck ( L Saez 120 ) 2nd Ocelli ( B A Curtis 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Liberty Valance ( A Concepcion 120 ) 1.50L See full results | B A Curtis 54.4kg 1.75L | 2 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 24-Nov-25 1310m R10 Md $12,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.340, SP: 15.00 broke a step slow, pursued off of the pace in the three path and between horses, shifted inwardly in upper stretch and ran on to edge show late. 1st Mob ( L Saez 119 ) 2nd Boss Dylan ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Ocelli ( J Ramos 119 ) 3.25L See full results | J Ramos 54kg 3.25L | 3 (12) |