Sailing Force (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

17-Apr-22

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

Counterforce

Dam

Sailingforthesun

Prize Money

46174

Owners

Russo, Joe And Russo, Gloria

About

Sailing Force, a 4yo dk b/br from the United States trained by Patty Leaney, is by Counterforce out of Sailingforthesun. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in 14 starts. In its most recent race at Emerald Downs on 30 Aug 2026, jockey Alex M. Cruz rode Sailing Force to a fifth‑place finish behind the winner Subtle Prince.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Emerald Downs 30-Aug-26 1609m SOFT R1 Race 1 (of $13,921) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.020 1st Subtle Prince ( A Castellanos 121 ) 2nd Big Wheelz ( T Timentwa 116 , Cd 111 ) 2.75L 3rd Another Lifer ( B Nunnally 121 ) 12.00L 5th Sailing Force ( A M Cruz 120 ) 21.75L See full resultsA M Cruz 54.4kg 21.75L5 (6)
Emerald Downs 01-Aug-26 1609m R3 Md $427 (of $14,249) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.690, SP: 2.20 1st Flight Ryder ( A V Anaya 121 ) 2nd Another Lifer ( B Nunnally 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Big Wheelz ( J Matias 121 ) 6.50L 5th Sailing Force ( K E Orozco 120 ) 26.50L See full resultsK E Orozco 54.4kg 26.50L5 (6)
Emerald Downs 04-Jul-26 1609m GOOD R2 Race 2 $2,883 (of $14,413) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.430 1st They See Me Do It ( A Castellanos 125 ) 2nd Sailing Force ( A Cruz 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Sweet Shoppe ( F Alvarado 121 ) 4.00L See full resultsA Cruz 56.7kg 0.50L2 (6)
Emerald Downs 14-Jun-26 1106m FIRM R2 Md $1,590 (of $22,711) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.170, SP: 2.63 fell back early to trail, closed along the inside and improved position. 1st Sweet Smile ( F Alvarado 121 ) 2nd Girl At Home ( K Krigger 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Inorbit ( K Lopez 121 ) 2.00L 4th Sailing Force ( A Castellanos 125 ) 6.75L See full resultsA Castellanos 56.7kg 6.75L4 (6)
Hastings Racecourse 22-Sep-25 1310m R5 Race 5 $2,201 (of $22,010) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.430 settled at the back of the field while racing one out from the rail entering the first turn, advanced three wide midway down the backside, continued with a three wide bid entering the final turn, and closed two out from the rail in the drive to garner a share. 1st Gimlet ( K Santo 114 ) 2nd Kris's Gold ( A Perez 117 ) 3.50L 3rd Sailing Force ( R Balgobin 112 , Cd 107 ) 3.75L See full resultsR Balgobin 50.8kg, Cd 48.5kg 3.75L3 (5)