Rafaella (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

07-Apr-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Taprize

Prize Money

284303

Owners

Elliott Racing Llc

About

Rafaella, a 5yo horse from the United States, is trained by Michelle L. Elliott. She is by the stallion Taprize and out of the mare Crossed. To date, Rafaella has recorded five wins in her career. On 25 Jun 2025 at Horseshoe Indianapolis, she secured her most valuable victory, claiming the $43000.00 Race 8 purse.

Raced At

Horseshoe Indianapolis

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Horseshoe Indianapolis 29-Oct-25 1110m FIRM R4 Race 4 $13,122 (of $65,609) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.180, SP: 6.50 stalked the pace in the three path and gained the place late. 1st City Prayers ( A Burgos 119 ) 2nd Rafaella ( J R Gutierrez 121 , Cd 126 ) 5.75L 3rd Sakra's Quest ( F D L Cruz 119 ) 6.00L See full resultsJ R Gutierrez 54.9kg, Cd 57.2kg 5.75L2 (6)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 16-Oct-25 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $266 (of $48,013) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:36.640, SP: 21.00 stalked the pace in the three path and faded in the stretch. 1st Enticing Sunset ( J R Gutierrez 122 , Cd 127 ) 2nd Ziggzappa ( O Villarreal 125 ) 1.50L 3rd Cora's Legacy ( S Sanjur 122 ) 4.50L 7th Rafaella ( E A Roman 119 ) 6.85L See full resultsE A Roman 54kg 6.85L7 (11)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 02-Oct-25 1710m FIRM R8 Hcp $2,270 (of $226,983) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:46.400, SP: 51.00 1st Corningstone ( J C Bealmear 126 ) 2nd Louder Than Words ( M P Jr 126 ) 2.25L 3rd Lil Gin N Class ( O Mojica 126 ) 3.50L 11th Rafaella ( J R Gutierrez 124 ) 20.80L See full resultsJ R Gutierrez 56.2kg 20.80L11 (12)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 16-Sep-25 1510m FIRM R5 Race 5 $22,504 (of $35,720) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.760, SP: 3.50 pressed the pace between rivals, dueled outside of a rival, was clear late and lasted under a steady urging. 1st Rafaella ( J R Gutierrez 119 , Cd 126 ) 2nd I Made It ( A Burgos 119 ) 0.75L 3rd La Orgullosa ( F D L Cruz 118 ) 2.75L See full resultsJ R Gutierrez 54kg, Cd 57.2kg1 (7)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 21-Aug-25 1710m SOFT R7 Peony Handicap (Stakes) $1,553 (of $155,300) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.270, SP: 51.00 1st Louder Than Words ( M P Jr 124 ) 2nd Three Coats ( S Sanjur 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Crosley ( S E Bermudez 126 ) 5.50L 8th Rafaella ( J M Romero 124 ) 10.75L See full resultsJ M Romero 56.2kg 10.75L8 (11)