Dowagiac Chief (USA) Horse
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Dowagiac Chief is a seven-year-old bay gelding who was bred in the United States by Cairo Prince out of Jahwhol. He races under the guidance of J. Michael Rogers and races for the ownership of Smart Angle Llp And Rogers, J Michael. Over 34 career starts he has recorded three victories and has been placed nine times, accumulating total earnings of $156,304. His most recent outing took place at Presque Isle Downs on 20 October 2026, where he finished 6th out of a field of 6. The last time he crossed the finish line first was at Mountaineer on 8 September 2025.
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Presque Isle Downs • Penn National • Laurel Park • Mountaineer • Fair Grounds • Hawthorne • Keeneland • Canterbury Park • Sam Houston Race Park • SaratogaRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Presque Isle Downs 20-Oct-26 1207m R7 Race 7 (of $51,710) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.590, SP: 26.00 slow into stride leaving the gate and trailed throughout never posing a threat. 1st Wow Whata Party ( T Kingsley 123 , Cd 118 ) 2nd Final War ( M Rojas 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Vasa ( G A Martinez 125 ) 2.50L 6th Dowagiac Chief ( W Alencar 123 ) 3.75L See full results | W Alencar 55.8kg 3.75L | 6 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 30-Sep-26 1308m R5 Race 5 $10,271 (of $51,354) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.830, SP: 17.00 unhurried to be the trailer for the first half mile, rallied four wide with a grinding bid and was up for the place in the final stride. 1st Calvin's Ride ( G Martinez 123 ) 2nd Dowagiac Chief ( W Alencar 123 ) 6.25L 3rd The Minkster ( A Gallardo 123 ) 0.15L See full results | W Alencar 55.8kg 6.25L | 2 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 15-Aug-26 1308m R7 Race 7 $1,275 (of $50,990) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.200, SP: 17.00 went evenly never posiung a threat. 1st Shadow Factor ( H V Gomez 123 ) 2nd Twilight Dancer ( I Rodriguez 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Big Vince ( G Martinez 123 ) 0.75L 5th Dowagiac Chief ( M Rojas 123 ) 5.50L See full results | M Rojas 55.8kg 5.50L | 5 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 28-Jul-26 1308m R7 Race 7 $3,600 (of $51,432) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.520, SP: 13.00 reserved off the pace for the first half mile and showed some late interest without impact. 1st HEAVY Pour ( G Martinez 125 ) 2nd Certain ( A Gallardo 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Live Stream ( I Rodriguez 118 ) 5.75L 4th Dowagiac Chief ( M Rojas 123 ) 7.75L See full results | M Rojas 55.8kg 7.75L | 4 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 03-Jul-26 1308m R6 Race 6 $10,451 (of $52,255) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.370, SP: 13.00 reserved off the pace racing between rivals in just behind the leaders into the turn, lost position on the bend waiting for racing room, angled to the inside turning for home and finished with a GOOD rally along the fence to gain the place. 1st Heavy Pour ( G Martinez 123 ) 2nd Dowagiac Chief ( M Rojas 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Live Stream ( I Rodriguez 118 ) 0.50L See full results | M Rojas 55.8kg 1.00L | 2 (5) |
| Penn National 11-Jun-26 1673m FIRM Flat, SP: 9/1 | Martina Rojas 54.4kg | 5 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 26-May-26 1207m FAST Flat, SP: 13/2 | Martina Rojas 55.8kg | 4 (5) |
| Laurel Park 26-Oct-25 1207m Flat, SP: 20/1 | Martina Rojas 57.2kg | 7 (10) |
| Presque Isle Downs 13-Oct-25 1207m Flat, SP: 5/2 | Martina Rojas 55.8kg | 3 (4) |
| Presque Isle Downs 19-Sep-25 1308m FAST Flat, SP: 13/2 | Martina Rojas 56.7kg | 6 (6) |
| Mountaineer 08-Sep-25 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 2/1 | Erik Barbaran 57.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Presque Isle Downs 11-Aug-25 1207m FAST Flat, SP: 10/1 | Martina Rojas 55.8kg | 2 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 23-Jul-25 1308m Flat, SP: 12/1 | Martina Rojas 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 10-Jun-25 1673m FAST Flat, SP: 8/1 | Gaddiel Martinez 55.8kg | 6 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 28-May-25 1673m FAST Flat, SP: 25/1 | Gaddiel Martinez 55.8kg | 8 (8) |
| Mountaineer 16-Sep-24 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 4/1 | Mauro Cedillo 54.4kg | 6 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 21-Aug-24 1673m FAST Flat, SP: 5/1 | Antonio Gallardo 55.3kg | 4 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 07-Aug-24 1673m FAST Flat, SP: 9/4 | Gaddiel Martinez 55.3kg | 2 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 15-Jul-24 1673m FAST Flat, SP: 9/2 | Gaddiel Martinez 55.3kg | 3 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 12-Jun-24 1673m FAST Flat, SP: 11/8 | Pablo Morales 55.3kg | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 22-May-24 1207m FAST Flat, SP: 11/10 | Pablo Morales 55.3kg | 3 (5) |
| Fair Grounds 25-Feb-24 1106m FIRM Flat, SP: 10/3 | Edgar Morales 54.4kg | 7 (11) |
| Fair Grounds 01-Jan-24 1106m FIRM Flat, SP: 6/1 | Edgar Morales 54.4kg | 2 (8) |
| Hawthorne 21-May-23 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 6/4 | Orlando Mojica 55.3kg | 5 (8) |
| Keeneland 22-Apr-23 1106m GOOD Flat, SP: 40/1 | Edgar Morales 53.5kg | 10 (11) |
| Canterbury Park 23-Jun-22 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 9/4 | Reylu Gutierrez 55.3kg | 4 (10) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 30-Jan-22 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 15/2 | James Graham 53.1kg | 4 (10) |
| Keeneland 10-Oct-21 1710m GOOD Flat, SP: 33/1 | James Graham 53.5kg | UPL (14) |
| Saratoga 26-Aug-21 1811m Flat, SP: 11/2 | Dylan Davis 54kg | UPL (8) |
| Saratoga 31-Jul-21 1710m GOOD Flat, SP: 6/1 | Tyler Gaffalione 54kg | 4 (8) |