Air Recruit (USA) Horse
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Air Recruit is a five-year-old chestnut gelding bred in the United States, by Air Force Blue out of Werewolf. He races under the guidance of Arnaud Delacour and is owned by Mark Grier. Out of eleven career starts, he has secured five victories and has been placed on two other occasions, accumulating $566,363 in earnings. His most recent outing was at Belmont Park on 3 October 2026, where he finished 7th of 9. Prior to that, he captured a win at Monmouth Park on 9 August 2026.
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Churchill Downs • Belmont Park • Monmouth Park • Colonial Downs • Aqueduct • Kentucky Downs • Laurel ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 07-Nov-26 1710m FIRM R8 Race 8 - Allowance Optional Claiming, SP: 10.00 | Luan Machado | 2 (6) |
| Belmont Park 03-Oct-26 1609m FIRM R8 Artie Schiller Stakes (Stakes) (of $252,087) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:33.020, SP: 11.00 angled in late on the chute, was hard held early then rated off the pace, came under urging in the four path on the turn, chased under a drive into the final furlong and also tired. 1st Souper Forces ( A Fresu 126 ) 2nd Intellect ( M Franco 124 ) 0.25L 3rd Capitol Hill ( J Alvarado 124 ) 1.25L 7th Air Recruit ( P Lopez 126 ) 8.75L See full results | P Lopez 57.2kg 8.75L | 7 (9) |
| Monmouth Park 09-Aug-26 1710m GOOD R6 Oceanport Stakes (Stakes) $89,147 (of $141,503) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.630, SP: 3.50 1st Air Recruit ( C Marquez 118 ) 2nd Running Bee ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Neat ( R Gutierrez 124 ) 0.75L See full results | C Marquez 53.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Colonial Downs 06-Jul-26 1811m R6 Race 6 $23,048 (of $115,241) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:46.830, SP: 4.00 stalked the pace three wide and made a three wide bid on the far turn to vie for command, between rivals by the furlong marker and gained a short lead inside the furlong grounds but could not hold off the winner to his inside in a game try. 1st Eff Thirty Five ( S Russell 124 ) 2nd Air Recruit ( P Lopez 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Cugino ( S Marin 122 ) 0.30L See full results | P Lopez 55.3kg 0.25L | 2 (8) |
| Aqueduct 16-Nov-25 1810m R9 Knickerbocker Stakes (Stakes) $9,193 (of $229,829) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:48.230, SP: 5.00 was hustled from the gate then placed under restraint early, moved from the two path to the three path early on the first turn, was rated while following the leader, made a bid late on the backstretch, vied in the two path while asked on the far turn, lost touch with the winner before the furlong marker and weakened. 1st Ohana Honor ( F Prat 121 ) 2nd Naptown ( M Franco 121 ) 2.25L 3rd Fuerteventura ( R Silvera 121 ) 0.75L 5th Air Recruit ( K Carmouche 123 ) 5.25L See full results | K Carmouche 55.8kg 5.25L | 5 (8) |
| Kentucky Downs 07-Sep-25 1610m GOOD R7 FanDuel TV Mint Millions Invitational Stakes (Stakes) $38,133 (of $3,813,300) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.420, SP: 17.00 1st Epic Ride ( E Morales 122 ) 2nd Lagynos ( J Ortiz 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Beach Gold ( K Asmussen 122 ) 0.75L 9th Air Recruit ( J Rosario 122 ) 7.40L See full results | J Rosario 55.3kg 7.40L | 9 (13) |
| Monmouth Park 10-Aug-25 1710m Flat, SP: 8/11 | Paco Lopez 54.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Colonial Downs 12-Jul-25 1710m FIRM Flat, SP: 11/4 | Paco Lopez 55.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Laurel Park 30-Sep-23 1710m GOOD Flat, SP: 7/2 | Charlie Marquez 55.3kg | 1 (12) |
| Colonial Downs 09-Sep-23 1106m FIRM Flat, SP: 6/1 | Charlie Marquez 54.4kg | 3 (11) |