Divine Empire (USA)
About
Divine Empire is a 4yo b horse foaled in the United States and conditioned by Michael L. Rone. He is by Classic Empire out of Super Divine. To date he has captured two victories, the most notable coming on 10 April 2025 at Mahoning Valley, where he earned $24,300 in prize money. The gelding has been a money‑maker for bettors, delivering roughly a 33 % return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thistledown 21-Aug-25 1207m R5 Race 5 $1,120 (of $16,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.050, SP: 6.00 stalked the pace two wide and was through after a half. | E Barbaran 54.9kg 9.25L | 4 (7) |
| Thistledown 03-Jul-25 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 $8,505 (of $13,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.280, SP: 8.00 chased the leader through the first turn, went up to apply pressure under a strong hold before a half mile, made the lead past the quarter pole and drew off late under mild urging. | L R Rivera 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Thistledown 13-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,700 (of $13,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.520, SP: 11.00 pressed the pace two wide through the first turn, made the lead, shook clear on the second bend, set the pace to mid stretch then was no match for the winner while clearly second best. | L R Rivera 54kg 3.50L | 2 (6) |
| Thistledown 04-May-25 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $280 (of $43,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.620 pressed the early pace two wide, inherited the lead before a half, set the pace into the far turn then came up empty. | L R Rivera 55.8kg 19.00L | 6 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 10-Apr-25 1609m FIRM R3 Md $15,309 (of $24,300) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.500, SP: 8.00 prompted the pace for the first half mile under stout restraint, took command at will on the turn and drew off as much best. | L R Rivera 57.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 21-Mar-25 1609m FIRM R6 Md $4,860 (of $24,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.470, SP: 9.00 Well rated,cldn't last | L R Rivera 57.2kg 0.50L | 2 (5) |
| Mahoning Valley 02-Mar-25 1207m FIRM R1 Md $2,430 (of $24,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.840, SP: 7.00 was bumped at the start, allowed to settle then had a mild late rally while five wide. | L R Rivera 57.2kg 2.75L | 3 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 27-Jan-25 1609m FIRM R7 Md $720 (of $24,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.430 broke outwardly and brushed a rival at the start, prompted outside of the leader and from the three path while tugging in the bit, gained an advantage into the far turn, led in the three path as an outer rival bid turning for home, but got headed by that one and an inner bidder in upper stretch and faded. | J Barbosa 55.3kg 8.25L | 5 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 05-Oct-23 1609m FIRM R5 CLMd $3,400 (of $34,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.100 pressed the pace in the four path, was left behind in the stretch and came again late inside. | A Centeno 55.3kg 1.25L | 3 (9) |
| Kentucky Downs 14-Sep-23 1609m GOOD R2 CLMd $1,200 (of $150,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:34.810 raced mid pack early on, was three to four wide around the turn and lacked a bid. | J Rosario 54kg 18.25L | 10 (12) |
| Saratoga 20-Aug-23 1709m FIRM R2 CLMd $13,650 (of $136,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.240 2path,led3/8-1/4,wknd | J Lezcano 54kg 9.25L | 3 (9) |
| Saratoga 30-Jul-23 1307m FIRM R7 CLMd (of $136,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.950 Shied in st, steady 6F | J Alvarado 54kg 17.25L | 8 (10) |