El Grande O (USA)

Country

United States

Foal Date

03-Feb-21

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

Take Charge Indy

Dam

Rainbow's Song

Prize Money

996441

Trainer

Linda Rice

Owners

Barry Schwartz

About

El Grande O is a 4yo dark bay/brown horse from the United States trained by Linda Rice. He is by Take Charge Indy out of Rainbow's Song. To date, El Grande O has secured six career victories. On October 30, 2023, at Belmont’s Big A, he captured his most important win so far, taking the $200,000 Sleepy Hollow Stakes.

Raced At

Belmont At The Big A • Saratoga • Aqueduct • Belmont Park

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Belmont At The Big A 10-Oct-25 1210m R2 Race 2 $57,960 (of $92,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.290, SP: 4.33	F Prat 55.8kg	1 (6)
Saratoga 29-Aug-25 1410m FIRM R9 Saratoga race 9 $1,800 (of $66,000) Barrier 1, SP: 2.00	D Davis 56.2kg, Cd 0 7.50L	6 (7)
Aqueduct 10-Feb-25 1310m FIRM R2 Race 2 $8,600 (of $86,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.880, SP: 3.25 was hustled from the gate, raced just off the early lead, was shut-off by the winner near the eleven-sixteenths pole, bumped with a foe and steadied outside the five-eighths pole then lost position, was roused in the two then three path on the turn and lacked the needed response while clear for the show.	S Civaci 55.8kg 7.25L	3 (5)
Aqueduct 29-Dec-24 1610m FIRM R8 Alex M. Robb Stakes (Stakes) $1,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.810, SP: 2.38 broke in and bumped with a foe, tracked the pace, chased in the two to three path on the turn and tired.	D Davis 53.5kg 10.80L	6 (7)
Aqueduct 07-Dec-24 1310m FIRM R4 Race 4 $59,850 (of $95,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.680, SP: 1.57 tracked the pace on the outside, made a bid in the three path on the turn, took the lead into upper stretch, inched clear into the final furlong and held under steady urging.	D Davis 54.4kg	1 (7)
Belmont At The Big A 25-Oct-24 1310m FIRM R7 Race 7 $57,960 (of $92,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.000, SP: 2.63 Ins turn,mvd out 3/16	D Davis 53.5kg	1 (8)
Aqueduct 03-Mar-24 1610m FIRM R10 Gotham Stakes (Stakes) $30,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.370 Prompted 6-5w, kept on	K Carmouche 53.5kg 2.50L	3 (11)
Aqueduct 04-Feb-24 1810m FIRM R9 Withers Stakes (Stakes) $50,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:53.790 Bmp brk,ins-2p turns	K Carmouche 53.5kg 0.05L	2 (9)
Aqueduct 07-Jan-24 1610m FIRM R3 Jerome Stakes (Stakes) $30,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.910 Stumbled st, ran on	K Carmouche 54.4kg 3.75L	2 (5)
Belmont At The Big A 30-Oct-23 1610m FIRM R8 Sleepy Hollow Stakes (Stakes) $126,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.980 dueled from the three path with SOLO'.	J L Ortiz 55.3kg	1 (9)
Belmont At The Big A 08-Oct-23 1610m R8 CL $5,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.900 Chased 3-4w, weakened	K Carmouche 55.3kg 16.25L	6 (8)
Belmont At The Big A 25-Sep-23 1410m R8 CL $78,750 (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.890 Ins foe,2p,4p1/4,clear	J L Ortiz 54.4kg	1 (6)
Saratoga 28-Aug-23 1210m R4 CL $40,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.920 Stmbld brk,ins-2p,game	J L Ortiz 55.3kg 0.10L	2 (6)
Saratoga 19-Aug-23 1110m R8 CL $30,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:05.300 4-5w,stdy ins 5/16,6w	J L Ortiz 55.3kg 1.25L	2 (9)
Belmont Park 08-Jul-23 1010m R1 Md $47,250 (of $75,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.310 2p turn,ask1/4,respond	J L Ortiz 54kg	1 (7)
Belmont Park 17-Jun-23 1010m R1 Md $15,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.410 vied inside a pair through the turn before cutting the corner into upper stretch, dug in under a drive dueling with the aforementioned foe through to the finish, got nudged in the last strides to the wire while battling on game but was ultimately bested at the end.	J L Ortiz 54kg 0.10L	2 (6)
Belmont Park 29-May-23 1010m FIRM R1 Race 1 $7,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.680 was bumped at the start then taken up, spotted the front a few lengths, dropped back into the kickback while taking short strides late on the backstretch and early on the turn, rounded the bend in the two path while leveling out some, turned into upper stretch under a drive and was along for the show.	J L Ortiz 54kg 9.75L	3 (6)