Zapata (2021) Horse
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Zapata is a 5yo chestnut trained by Fenneka T. Bentley. He is by Lope De Vega out of Roca Rojo. Zapata has won 5 races in his career. On 14th Aug 2026 at Penn National, he captured his most important win to date, earning $22,000.00 in Race 3.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Penn National 14-Aug-26 2414m FIRM R3 Race 3 $19,647 (of $31,185) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:27.690, SP: 6.00 , patiently handled while saving ground off of a contested pace, edged up nearing the three eighths and took aim, angled out three to four wide entering the lane, surged clear in mid stretch then held sway under a drive. 1st Zapata ( R Chiappe 121 ) 2nd Keithsendshelloooo ( J Torres 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Fridayswithmurray ( M Chuan 121 ) 2.50L See full results | R Chiappe 54.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Penn National 23-Jul-26 1710m FIRM R2 Race 2 $944 (of $31,457) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.250, SP: 4.50 , prominent from the inside, loomed after a ground saving move past the quarter pole then flattened out. 1st Chuck Adams ( Y Ramos 121 ) 2nd Tallahatchiebridge ( D Cora 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Mucho Mojo ( A Rodriguez 121 ) 0.75L 5th Zapata ( R Chiappe 123 ) 1.35L See full results | R Chiappe 55.8kg 1.35L | 5 (10) |
| Penn National 13-Jun-26 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 $15,224 (of $24,165) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.170, SP: 3.25 1st Zapata ( R Chiappe 120 ) 2nd Roxton ( D Haddock 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Bermuda Triangle ( A Rodriguez 124 ) 1.00L See full results | R Chiappe 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Penn National 29-May-26 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 $3,090 (of $30,903) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.980, SP: 13.00 raced off the pace inside, advanced on the far turn, angled out in the stretch and rallied mildly. 1st Persisten ( A Cruz 120 ) 2nd Distinct ( W Ho 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Zapata ( R Chiappe 120 ) 4.75L See full results | R Chiappe 54.4kg 4.75L | 3 (12) |
| Laurel Park 03-May-26 1609m R6 Race 6 $1,389 (of $33,324) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.940, SP: 17.00 , three deep early, settled off the pace and off the inside, came three wide for the drive, angled out some near the eighth pole and churned on. 1st Summer Vibes ( J Toledo 126 ) 2nd Latin Rebel ( C E Lopez 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Sticktothesystem ( X Perez 118 ) 4.25L 6th Zapata ( J E Vargas 122 , Cd 117 ) 7.85L See full results | J E Vargas 55.3kg, Cd 53.1kg 7.85L | 6 (10) |