Pizzicato (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

26-Apr-21

Colour

gray or roan

Sire

Midnight Lute

Dam

Holy Roan

Prize Money

78857

Owners

Maria Rivera

About

Pizzicato is a 5yo gr/ro from the United States trained by Francisco R. Rivera. He is by Midnight Lute out of Holy Roan. Pizzicato has secured 2 wins in his career. On 6th Sep 2025 at Gulfstream, he achieved his most notable victory, earning $24500.00 in Race 4.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Tampa Bay Downs 29-Jan-26 1106m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $19,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.260, SP: 15.00 raced at the back of the pack on the inside early, navigated the bend from the three path and was empty in the lane. 1st Heavenly Dancer ( S Marin 118 ) 2nd Go Go Star ( N Herman 118 , Cd 108 ) 2.75L 3rd Mean To Me ( W Ho 118 ) 4.50L 7th Pizzicato ( J Ferrer 118 ) 11.75L See full resultsJ Ferrer 53.5kg 11.75L7 (9)
Tampa Bay Downs 12-Jan-26 1308m FIRM R8 Race 8 $190 (of $21,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:17.810, SP: 41.00 was outpaced in the early going racing off the pace outside, came into upper stretch five to six wide, came in through the lane, was not a threat. 1st Wheelingndealing ( S Marin 118 ) 2nd Bramble Bush ( M Fernandez 118 ) 3.50L 3rd Mt. D'oro ( C Gil 118 ) 3.00L 11th Pizzicato ( C Gonzalez 118 , Cd 111 ) 16.85L See full resultsC Gonzalez 53.5kg, Cd 50.3kg 16.85L11 (11)
Tampa Bay Downs 20-Nov-25 1310m FIRM R2 Race 2 $175 (of $19,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:18.530, SP: 13.00 trailed in the four path early, was coaxed along around the turn, but did not threaten. 1st La Gata Salvaje ( A Santos 118 ) 2nd Lizzie Baby ( I Rodriguez 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Shoopthereitis ( W Ho 120 ) 1.75L 8th Pizzicato ( C Gonzalez 120 , Cd 127 ) 7.75L See full resultsC Gonzalez 54.4kg, Cd 57.6kg 7.75L8 (10)
Gulfstream 20-Oct-25 1010m FIRM R8 Race 8 $210 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.790, SP: 34.00 settled off of the early pace, was outrun into the turn, trailed to upper stretch and did not factor late. 1st Misprint ( R Gutierrez 123 ) 2nd Chloe's Toy ( S Camacho 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Cajun Fantasy ( C Gil 121 ) 0.30L 10th Pizzicato ( J Ferrer 121 ) 8.80L See full resultsJ Ferrer 54.9kg 8.80L10 (11)
Gulfstream 06-Sep-25 1110m R4 Race 4 $15,435 (of $24,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.230, SP: 5.00 prompted the pace from two wide to midway through the turn then moved up to engage the leader nearing the quarter pole and took command near the eighth pole, drew clear under mild urging. 1st Pizzicato ( J Ferrer 124 ) 2nd J J Monet ( L Fuenmayor 124 ) 2.75L 3rd Areacodefiveoone ( D Rivera 120 ) 0.75L See full resultsJ Ferrer 56.2kg1 (7)
Gulfstream 23-Aug-25 1110m R2 Race 2 $4,200 (of $24,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:03.670, SP: 8.00 showed speed, pressed the pace to quarter marker, turned away to upper stretch, was no match late for the winner and held well for second. 1st Leprechauna ( M Vasquez 120 ) 2nd Pizzicato ( J Ferrer 124 ) 4.25L 3rd Sweet Sash ( J Morelos 120 ) 0.30L See full resultsJ Ferrer 56.2kg 4.25L2 (7)
Gulfstream 13-Jul-25 1110m FIRM R5 Race 5 $4,900 (of $24,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.440, SP: 26.00 showed speed off rail, turned away final sixteenth, second best. 1st Speightfulelection ( J Rios 124 ) 2nd Pizzicato ( J C Ferrer 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Sweet Sash ( L Panici 120 ) 4.25L See full resultsJ C Ferrer 56.2kg 1.50L2 (7)
Gulfstream 30-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,715 (of $24,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.900, SP: 26.00 contested pace inside, weakened stretch. 1st Fully Entitled ( E Zayas 124 ) 2nd Sky Baby ( Y Torres 124 ) 2.75L 3rd Areacodefiveoone ( E Perez 120 ) 1.75L 4th Pizzicato ( J Ferrer 124 ) 6.50L See full resultsJ Ferrer 56.2kg 6.50L4 (5)
Gulfstream 09-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $230 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.150, SP: 26.00 broke awkwardly, chased from the inside and did not threaten in the stretch. 1st Ellagio ( E Jaramillo 125 ) 2nd Jayana ( E Perez 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Five Eyes Onmichel ( R Maragh 125 ) 2.50L 6th Pizzicato ( L Fuenmayor 125 , Cd 135 ) 13.00L See full resultsL Fuenmayor 56.7kg, Cd 61.2kg 13.00L6 (7)
Tampa Bay Downs 24-Apr-25 1110m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,800 (of $18,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:07.310, SP: 6.50 raced in the middle of the pack on the outside through the opening quarter, navigated the turn from the four path and improved position in the lane. 1st Classy Lil Betty ( M Meneses 123 ) 2nd Little Carley ( S Hess 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Pizzicato ( C Gonzalez 125 ) 1.25L See full resultsC Gonzalez 56.7kg 1.25L3 (10)
Tampa Bay Downs 07-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R1 Md $10,710 (of $17,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.550, SP: 3.75 dueled for the lead two wide, made a bid to shake clear on the turn and came three wide off the bend, then dug in gamely in the stretch and held well under left handed crop urging. 1st Pizzicato ( C Gonzalez 124 , Cd 117 ) 2nd Promaja ( R A Bracho 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Huge G ( S Hess 124 , Cd 117 ) 1.50L See full resultsC Gonzalez 56.2kg, Cd 53.1kg1 (9)
Tampa Bay Downs 24-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R1 Md $1,190 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.330, SP: 5.50 was up close tracking inside, came out five to six wide in upper stretch, rallied some but was outkicked between runners late. 1st Nouveau Riche ( C Gonzalez 122 , Cd 115 ) 2nd Huge G ( S Hess 124 , Cd 117 ) 2.25L 3rd Jaantje ( C Oliveros 124 ) 2.50L 4th Pizzicato ( C Gil 124 ) 2.75L See full resultsC Gil 56.2kg 2.75L4 (11)
Tampa Bay Downs 20-Feb-25 1210m FIRM R3 Md $3,400 (of $17,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.590, SP: 5.50 was bumped at the break, chased the pace on the inside and swung out four wide leaving the turn and closed well gaining the place award late. 1st Fancy's Rosebud ( A Santos 122 ) 2nd Pizzicato ( C Gil 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Little Carley ( M Almedina 120 , Cd 113 ) 1.50L See full resultsC Gil 55.3kg 1.00L2 (9)
Tampa Bay Downs 03-Feb-25 1410m FIRM R4 Md $165 (of $17,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.810, SP: 4.00 raced five wide down the backstretch chasing the early pace then moved out four wide on the turn, pulled even with the leaders passing the quarter pole loomed in upper stretch but could not sustain the bid and finished evenly. 1st Jenas Mercy ( G Maldonado 122 ) 2nd Huge G ( A Rodriguez 122 ) 5.00L 3rd Final Note ( R Torres 122 ) 8.75L 5th Pizzicato ( C Gil 122 ) 13.00L See full resultsC Gil 55.3kg 13.00L5 (10)
Tampa Bay Downs 11-Jan-25 1310m R8 Md $1,701 (of $17,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:19.080, SP: 10.00 saved ground, edged up to take closer order of the dueling leaders mid turn, chased two wide in upper stretch and came up empty. 1st Don't Tell Amy ( J A Batista 122 ) 2nd Barbaresco Baby ( E Greenidge 122 , Cd 115 ) 1.25L 3rd Pizzicato ( C Gil 122 ) 5.25L See full resultsC Gil 55.3kg 5.25L3 (10)
Tampa Bay Downs 25-Dec-24 1110m FIRM R6 Md $165 (of $17,001) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:05.410, SP: 21.00 tracked the pace, held position four wide through the turn, bid on that path into the stretch, drifted in and weakened. 1st Crystal Reign ( C E Rojas 122 ) 2nd Don't Tell Amy ( J A Batista 124 ) 0.00L 3rd Cajun Bonfire ( S Hess 122 , Cd 115 ) 0.00L 8th Pizzicato ( J L Alonso 122 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ L Alonso 55.3kg 0.00L8 (11)
Tampa Bay Downs 14-Dec-24 1410m FIRM R1 Md (of $17,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.450, SP: 34.00 rushed up to set the pace inside, shook clear through the turn, then faded the final furlong. 1st Play Maker ( J A Batista 122 ) 2nd Jess's Brew ( J Hiraldo 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Ladys Chant ( R D A Jr 122 ) 0.75L 10th Pizzicato ( J L Alonso 122 ) 13.25L See full resultsJ L Alonso 55.3kg 13.25L10 (11)
Tampa Bay Downs 28-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R2 Md (of $17,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.880, SP: 5.50 chased the pace inside, saved ground through the turn, came through inside into the stretch and faded. 1st St. Joe Jet ( S Camacho 122 ) 2nd Black And Silver ( M Gonzalez 124 , Cd 117 ) 1.00L 3rd Unifieds Princess ( S Hess 124 , Cd 117 ) 3.50L 7th Pizzicato ( J L Alonso 122 ) 15.00L See full resultsJ L Alonso 55.3kg 15.00L7 (7)
Gulfstream 31-Aug-24 1110m FIRM R9 Md $2,499 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.370 broke a bit slowly, raced well back two wide, swung five wide in upper stretch and was along for the show. 1st Wicked Legacy ( J Trejos 119 ) 2nd Lady Rosette ( M Gonzalez 124 , Cd 117 ) 1.25L 3rd Pizzicato ( C Gil 119 ) 4.50L See full resultsC Gil 54kg 4.50L3 (8)
Gulfstream 10-Aug-24 1210m FIRM R9 Md $1,750 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.240 set the pace in the two path and weakened through the final furlong. 1st Bigbouquetofroses ( M A Vasquez 119 ) 2nd Lady Rosette ( J M Rios 124 ) 2.50L 3rd Lace Curtain ( S Leon 119 ) 5.25L 4th Pizzicato ( C Gil 119 ) 6.50L See full resultsC Gil 54kg 6.50L4 (9)
Gulfstream 03-Jun-24 1110m FIRM R1 Md (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.920 was off slowly, dropped back with the second flight, raced six wide into the upper stretch and raced even with no closing run. 1st Vayesta ( M A Vasquez 118 ) 2nd New Baby ( L Reyes 118 ) 3.25L 3rd Starship Dynasty ( S Leon 124 ) 4.50L 7th Pizzicato ( L Panici 118 ) 7.50L See full resultsL Panici 53.5kg 7.50L7 (9)
Tampa Bay Downs 25-Apr-24 1610m GOOD R7 Md (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.860, SP: 23.00 bumped with the horse to her inside at the break, raced in the two path around the first turn, settled off the pace on the outside for the run up the backstretch, came around the far turn in the four path and never threateneed. 1st Three Run Bolt ( S Camacho 120 ) 2nd Always To The End ( G Maldonado 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Shamu ( A Arroyo 120 ) 0.30L 6th Pizzicato ( M Iorio 120 , Cd 125 ) 9.75L See full resultsM Iorio 54.4kg, Cd 56.7kg 9.75L6 (9)
Tampa Bay Downs 24-Mar-24 1710m GOOD R2 Md (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:48.930, SP: 21.00 chased the leader from the two path around the first turn up the backstretch, navigated the far turn from the path and tired in the stretch. 1st Musthavebeenlove ( M Iorio 120 ) 2nd Danneel ( A Quinonez 120 ) 0.15L 3rd Tourist Style ( S Diaz 120 ) 0.15L 7th Pizzicato ( A Santos 120 ) 46.75L See full resultsA Santos 54.4kg 46.8kgL7 (8)
Tampa Bay Downs 11-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R2 Md (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.010, SP: 8.50 raced off the pace on the outside up the backstretch, came around the bend in the four path and was empty in the lane. 1st Glorious Lady ( P J Cotto 120 ) 2nd Style To Follow ( K Gomez 120 ) 6.00L 3rd Miss Fabiana ( G Maldonado 120 ) 3.75L 7th Pizzicato ( M Iorio 120 , Cd 127 ) 21.25L See full resultsM Iorio 54.4kg, Cd 57.6kg 21.25L7 (8)