Classic Commander (USA) Horse
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Classic Commander, a 3yo dk b/br gelding from the United States, is under the care of trainer Ilkay Kantarmaci. He is by Classic Empire out of Giulia Ammannati. The horse has yet to break his maiden, remaining winless in nine starts. In his most recent outing at Saratoga on 12 Jul 2026, jockey Edgard J. Zayas rode him to a sixth‑place finish, behind winner Manor Park.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga 12-Jul-26 1710m FIRM R11 Md (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.310, SP: 8.50 1st Manor Park ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 2nd Coach Ryan ( M Franco 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Professor Proton ( R Gutierrez 121 ) 0.60L 6th Classic Commander ( E J Zayas 121 ) 1.85L See full results | E J Zayas 54.9kg 1.85L | 6 (11) |
| Belmont At The Big A 14-Jun-26 1609m R11 Md $16,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.210, SP: 26.00 1st Sir Oscar ( M Franco 126 ) 2nd Classic Commander ( E Zayas 120 ) 2.50L 3rd Karsten ( J Castellano 120 ) 0.20L See full results | E Zayas 54.4kg 2.50L | 2 (9) |
| Belmont At The Big A 02-May-26 1710m R5 Md $5,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:46.760, SP: 26.00 1st Honoree ( M Franco 120 ) 2nd Before The Wind ( J Rodriguez 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Sleep Walking ( K Carmouche 126 ) 0.20L 4th Classic Commander ( E Zayas 120 ) 3.60L See full results | E Zayas 54.4kg 3.60L | 4 (8) |
| Aqueduct 19-Apr-26 1710m R6 Md $750 (of $75,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.510, SP: 10.00 1st Homewood Hustle ( M Franco 122 ) 2nd High Leverage ( J Lezcano 122 ) 3.25L 3rd Ohonte's Own ( R J Santana 122 ) 3.50L 6th Classic Commander ( C Elliott 122 ) 8.05L See full results | C Elliott 55.3kg 8.05L | 6 (9) |
| Aqueduct 23-Mar-26 1609m R2 Md $5,250 (of $75,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.200, SP: 10.00 1st Probability ( J Rodriguez 126 ) 2nd Mo Curls ( R Silvera 120 ) 3.00L 3rd Power Speed ( K Carmouche 120 ) 4.50L 4th Classic Commander ( M Franco 120 ) 7.55L See full results | M Franco 54.4kg 7.55L | 4 (6) |