Emerald Ember (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

10-Feb-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Leinster

Dam

Release The Heat

Prize Money

123829

Owners

Kantarmaci, Ilkay, Goldfarb, Sanford J, America's Pastime Stables And Speranza, Steven

About

Emerald Ember, a three-year-old bay filly bred in the United States by Leinster out of Release The Heat, is trained by Ilkay Kantarmaci and owned by Ilkay Kantarmaci, Goldfarb and others. In seven starts she has secured one win, placed second three times and third once, earning $123,829 in prize money. Her most recent outing was at Belmont Park on 26 September 2026, where she finished fifth of nine runners. Her latest victory occurred at Belmont's Big A on 15 June 2026.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Belmont Park 26-Sep-26 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $106,733) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:08.580, SP: 10.00 1st Fairy Godmother ( F Prat 123 ) 2nd Midnightloveaffair ( J Castellano 126 ) 1.00L 3rd So Sophia ( K Davis 124 ) 1.50L 5th Emerald Ember ( S Marin 123 ) 2.50L See full results S Marin 55.8kg 2.50L 5 (9)
Saratoga 01-Aug-26 1106m FIRM R10 Race 10 $16,529 (of $82,644) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.030, SP: 4.33 1st From Scratch ( J Ortiz 126 ) 2nd Emerald Ember ( R J Santana 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Give Her Another ( E Zayas 126 ) 5.00L See full results R J Santana 55.3kg 2.00L 2 (8)
Belmont At The Big A 15-Jun-26 1207m R4 Md $49,184 (of $78,070) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.540, SP: 2.20 coaxed from the start, chased five paths off the inside down the backstretch and then three wide through the turn patiently handled until set down spinning four wide into upper stretch, rallied to take command near the sixteenth marker, then edged away to the finish to score. 1st Emerald Ember ( D Davis 121 ) 2nd Channelview ( M Franco 121 ) 2.00L 3rd Amended Dreamer ( E Zayas 121 ) 0.30L See full results D Davis 54.9kg 1 (7)
Gulfstream 17-Apr-26 1006m R4 Md $18,123 (of $90,615) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.230, SP: 4.00 stalked the pace two to three wide and proved to be no match for the winner while clearly second best. 1st Ocala Gala ( P Lopez 120 ) 2nd Emerald Ember ( J G Torrealba 120 ) 4.75L 3rd London ( D Herrera 120 ) 3.25L See full results J G Torrealba 54.4kg 4.75L 2 (6)
Tampa Bay Downs 30-Mar-26 1408m R10 Stonehedge Farm South Sophomore Fillies Stakes (Stakes) $11,185 (of $159,791) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.090, SP: 9.00 settled in the middle of the pack on the inside through the early going, saved ground around the bend and was outkicked in the stretch. 1st Tessellate ( I O Jr 124 ) 2nd La Chismosa ( S Camacho 121 ) 4.75L 3rd Flowko ( M Meneses 121 ) 1.00L 4th Emerald Ember ( J Velazquez 121 ) 9.25L See full results J Velazquez 54.9kg 9.25L 4 (5)
Gulfstream 12-Mar-26 1006m FIRM Flat, SP: 11/8 Luis Saez 55.3kg 3 (10)
Gulfstream 22-May-25 1006m FIRM Flat, SP: 11/8 Jonathan Ocasio 53.5kg 2 (11)