Desert Gate (USA) Horse
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Desert Gate is a 3yo colt from the United States trained by Bob Baffert. He is by Omaha Beach out of Theogony. The horse has three career victories, the most prominent being the $200000.00 Hot Springs Stakes at Oaklawn Park on 27 March 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oaklawn Park 27-Mar-26 1609m R8 Hot Springs Stakes (Stakes) $126,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.030, SP: 1.57 showed the way from off the rail turning into the backstretch, came under a ride early around the far turn, and kicked away from the two path down the shortened lane to be much the best. 1st Desert Gate ( F Prat 121 ) 2nd Soldier N Diplomat ( I O Jr 121 ) 9.75L 3rd Race Ready ( R A Vazquez 119 ) 17.50L See full results | F Prat 54.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Santa Anita 08-Feb-26 1609m FIRM R8 Robert B. Lewis Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.020, SP: 2.50 shifted out leaving the gate, stalked the leaders from inside, came under a ride still on the fence around the far turn, moved out in upper stretch but failed to produce a bid and got nailed for third. 1st Plutarch ( F Geroux 120 ) 2nd Intrepido ( H Berrios 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Secured Freedom ( K Kimura 120 ) 3.25L 4th Desert Gate ( J Hernandez 120 ) 4.05L See full results | J Hernandez 54.4kg 4.05L | 4 (7) |
| Santa Anita 05-Oct-25 1710m FIRM R3 American Pharoah S. Presented by DK Horse (Stakes) $60,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.670, SP: 2.38 1st Intrepido ( H Berrios 122 ) 2nd Desert Gate ( J Hernandez 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Plutarch ( K Kimura 122 ) 0.15L See full results | J Hernandez 55.3kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Del Mar 08-Sep-25 1410m FIRM R4 Del Mar Futurity (Stakes) $60,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:21.920, SP: 6.00 1st Brant ( F Prat 120 ) 2nd Desert Gate ( J Hernandez 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Civil Liberty ( A Fresu 118 ) 3.25L See full results | J Hernandez 55.8kg 1.00L | 2 (6) |
| Del Mar 10-Aug-25 1210m FIRM R4 Best Pal Stakes (Stakes) $94,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.370, SP: 1.14 fought outside. 1st Desert Gate ( J Hernandez 120 ) 2nd Pavlovian ( U Rispoli 120 ) 8.75L 3rd Brigante ( H Berrios 118 ) 1.00L See full results | J Hernandez 54.4kg | 1 (5) |
| Santa Anita 14-Jun-25 1010m FIRM R2 Md $37,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.350, SP: 1.53 Outside, proved best 1st Desert Gate ( J Hernandez 119 ) 2nd Acknowledgemeplz ( A Fresu 119 ) 2.25L 3rd Proletariat ( K Frey 119 ) 5.75L See full results | J Hernandez 54kg | 1 (4) |