Sicilian Defense (USA) Horse
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Sicilian Defense is a 5yo bay horse from the United States trained by Horacio De Paz. He is by the stallion Uncle Mo out of the mare Strombolian. To date, he has won one race. On 30th Nov 2024 at Fair Grounds, Sicilian Defense earned his biggest win, securing $58000.00.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga 08-Sep-26 1106m FIRM R9 Race 9 (of $108,319) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.320, SP: 15.00 1st Light Fantastic ( M Franco 126 ) 2nd Escapades ( J Lezcano 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Ambassador Blue ( J Alvarado 123 ) 2.25L 6th Sicilian Defense ( R J Santana 126 ) 4.05L See full results | R J Santana 57.2kg 4.05L | 6 (7) |
| Saratoga 17-Jul-26 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $471 (of $78,478) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.660, SP: 11.00 was hustled from the gate then moved in, prompted the pace on the outside in the two path, was asked on the far turn, dropped back in upper stretch and tired. 1st English Law ( F Prat 126 ) 2nd Coach Case ( D Davis 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Chips And Fish ( M Franco 121 ) 0.20L 9th Sicilian Defense ( J Ortiz 126 ) 6.90L See full results | J Ortiz 57.2kg 6.90L | 9 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 30-May-26 1710m R3 Race 3 $1,625 (of $114,352) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.420, SP: 9.00 vied two wide, then between horses once a pair of outer rivals offered bids turning for home, but yielded in upper stretch and faded. 1st Rapoport ( L Machado 124 ) 2nd Mount Horeb ( F Prat 124 ) 0.20L 3rd Abbi Fede ( I O Jr 124 ) 0.50L 6th Sicilian Defense ( J Ortiz 124 ) 5.35L See full results | J Ortiz 56.2kg 5.35L | 6 (8) |
| Keeneland 12-Apr-26 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $2,123 (of $169,851) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.520, SP: 6.50 stalked near the inside then faded. 1st Noble Confessor ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Cinister Cix ( L Saez 118 ) 0.20L 3rd Love'm Or Liam ( J Alvarado 118 ) 0.20L 8th Sicilian Defense ( I O Jr 118 ) 12.30L See full results | I O Jr 53.5kg 12.30L | 8 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 02-Jun-25 1610m GOOD R6 Race 6 $2,096 (of $197,461) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.860, SP: 6.50 saved ground in midpack, chased in the two path in upper stretch and lacked a rally. 1st Multitask ( V Cheminaud 124 ) 2nd Unleash The Power ( J Graham 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Warhol ( B A Curtis 124 ) 1.25L 9th Sicilian Defense ( J Ortiz 124 ) 8.25L See full results | J Ortiz 56.2kg 8.25L | 9 (12) |