Emerging Leader (ARG) Horse

Country

Argentina

Foal Date

01-Jan-22

Colour

dark bay or brown

Dam

Federalist

Prize Money

26784

Trainer

Santiago Medina

Owners

Santiago Medina

About

Emerging Leader is a four-year-old dk b/br gelding bred in Argentina, by Il Campione out of Federalist. Trained by Santiago Medina and owned by Santiago Medina, he has started nine times, securing one victory and finishing in the placings four times, earning $26,784 in prize money. His most recent start came at Gulfstream on 12 October 2026, where he finished 3rd of 6.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Gulfstream 01-Nov-26 1106m FAST R2 Race 2 - Claiming, SP: 6.00 Jonathan Santos 1 (7)
Gulfstream 12-Oct-26 1006m SOFT R1 Race 1 $3,301 (of $33,012) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.350, SP: 15.00 rated in the second flight early with a rail trip then was asked into the stretch and made a mild rally late. 1st Noahs Pride ( D Herrera 122 ) 2nd I'm Tuff Enough ( J Santana 122 , Cd 115 ) 4.75L 3rd Emerging Leader ( E Gonzalez 123 ) 6.50L See full results E Gonzalez 55.8kg 6.50L 3 (6)
Gulfstream 14-Sep-26 1308m R8 Race 8 $293 (of $34,845) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.170, SP: 41.00 raced in striking position while three wide and faded. 1st R Delray ( R Hughes 125 ) 2nd Step Slow ( P Pena 125 ) 3.75L 3rd Sunday Song ( M Vasquez 123 ) 10.25L 5th Emerging Leader ( P J Monterrey 125 ) 16.35L See full results P J Monterrey 56.7kg 16.35L 5 (8)
Gulfstream 03-Aug-26 1308m R5 Race 5 $300 (of $39,331) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.960, SP: 7.50 hesitated start, void early speed, trailed to the quarter pole, no factor. 1st Teddy Bear ( P Pena 122 ) 2nd Handsome Fox ( C Martinez 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Jimbo Bailey ( P J Monterrey 125 ) 0.20L 7th Emerging Leader ( S Camacho 123 ) 11.60L See full results S Camacho 55.8kg 11.60L 7 (8)
Gulfstream 19-Jul-26 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 $301 (of $39,398) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:38.760, SP: 8.00 away well from the outside, raced forwardly and four wide backstretch, headed up the second flight into the turn, gradually weakened to have little left the final furlong. 1st Nice Try Riley ( M Vasquez 124 ) 2nd Teofimo ( J Ocasio 126 ) 7.75L 3rd Opera House A. D. ( L Reyes 126 ) 4.00L 5th Emerging Leader ( E Gonzalez 124 ) 14.75L See full results E Gonzalez 56.2kg 14.75L 5 (11)
Gulfstream 21-Jun-26 1207m FIRM R5 Race 5 $3,781 (of $37,814) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.760, SP: 2.00 forwardly placed early, idled through the turn toward the inside in falling back to trail, along for the third position in the late going while no match for the top pair. 1st Western Shaft ( D Herrera 126 ) 2nd Candy Road ( M Nicholls 120 ) 5.50L 3rd Emerging Leader ( L Reyes 126 ) 10.75L See full results L Reyes 57.2kg 10.75L 3 (4)
Gulfstream 08-May-26 1207m FAST Flat, SP: 11/8 Samy Camacho 55.8kg 2 (5)
Tampa Bay Downs 15-Apr-26 1207m Flat, SP: 7/2 Samuel Marin 55.8kg 2 (8)
Gulfstream 19-Mar-26 1609m SLOPPY Flat, SP: 12/1 Pietro Moran 55.8kg 5 (6)