El Maximo (USA) Horse
About
El Maximo is a 3yo bay from the United States trained by Kenneth L. Hargrave. He is by Maximum Security out of Mo Cerise. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in four starts. In his latest start at the Fair Grounds on 20 Dec 2025, Sofia Vives rode him to a second‑place finish, behind winner Purple Heart.
Raced At
Fair GroundsRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fair Grounds 20-Dec-25 1207m R4 Md $3,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.470, SP: 26.00 was off slowly, trailed for most, took to the outside of the stretch and showed an impressive rally earning a shared spot for the place award. 1st Purple Heart ( J Graham 122 ) 2nd Daredevil Doug ( M Murrill 122 ) 0.00L 3rd El Maximo ( S Vives 122 ) 0.00L See full results | S Vives 55.3kg 0.00L | 3 (9) |
| Fair Grounds 22-Nov-25 1670m R5 Md (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.800, SP: 2.38 pressed the early pace along the inside, backed off behind the pace in the far turn, retreated in the stretch. 1st Texas Splurge ( D Cannon 123 ) 2nd Prince Day ( J Loveberry 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Max S ( O Chavez 123 ) 14.50L 6th El Maximo ( J Graham 121 ) 23.75L See full results | J Graham 54.9kg 23.75L | 6 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 23-Dec-24 1710m GOOD R7 Md (of $58,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:45.970, SP: 26.00 bobbled slightly at the start, got keen briefly soon after, saved ground off of the pace to no avail. 1st Tom's Magic ( J Barbosa 120 ) 2nd Lebowski ( J Loveberry 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Reteko ( J Torres 120 ) 1.75L 6th El Maximo ( D Cannon 120 ) 10.50L See full results | D Cannon 54.4kg 10.50L | 6 (12) |
| Fair Grounds 23-Nov-24 1110m GOOD R6 Md $4,060 (of $58,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.130, SP: 7.00 raced mid pack early on, was two to three wide around the far turn and flattened out. 1st Star's Image ( J Loveberry 120 ) 2nd Foligno ( M J Pedroza 120 ) 0.15L 3rd Frosty Blue ( C Hernandez 120 ) 9.25L 4th El Maximo ( M Murrill 120 ) 10.05L See full results | M Murrill 54.4kg 10.05L | 4 (9) |
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