Empire Builder
(USA)About
Empire Builder is a 6yo chestnut racehorse from the United States, trained by Armando Hernandez. The horse is sired by Classic Empire and out of Ballad. Empire Builder has won six races so far. On December 7, 2024, at Oaklawn Park, Empire Builder achieved its most notable victory, winning the $76,772 Allowance race. Throughout its career, Empire Builder has been profitable for bettors, with a 202% return on investment for those who backed the horse consistently.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne 06-Jun-25 m $12,600 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 01:39.750, SP: evens | W Rodriguez 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Oaklawn Park 10-Mar-25 1709m GOOD R7 $4,690 (of $40,200), Winning Time: 01:43.660, SP: 9/1 Weakened when headed | R Bowen 53.5kg, Cd 0 6.00L | 4 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 15-Feb-25 1709m FIRM R7 $12,000 (of $36,000), Winning Time: 01:44.220, SP: 17/2 Pace, 2p,saved 2nd | R Bowen 54.9kg 6.00L | 2 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 06-Jan-25 1709m FIRM R5 (of $77,362), Winning Time: 01:44.870, SP: 22/1 Nothing left drive | R Bowen 56.2kg, Cd 0 17.25L | 8 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 07-Dec-24 1709m FIRM R7 $81,900 (of $76,772), Winning Time: 02:26.000, SP: 28/1 Slight drft,brush,game | R Bowen 54.9kg | 1 (11) |
| Hawthorne 26-Aug-24 1673m FIRM R4 $23,310 (of $21,850), Winning Time: 01:42.520, SP: 13/5 Clear,drift,just held | C Emigh 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Hawthorne 16-Aug-24 1609m FIRM R3 $2,400 (of $14,173), Winning Time: 01:42.520, SP: 17/5 Bumped start,led,empty | C Emigh 55.3kg 4.25L | 3 (6) |
| Hawthorne 20-Jul-23 1673m FIRM R7 (of $25,625) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.790, SP: 2/1 Stalk 3-4w,falter,fade | C Emigh 55.3kg, Cd 0 12.50L | 5 (7) |
| Hawthorne 12-May-23 1673m FIRM R7 $20,790 (of $20,625) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.510, SP: 17/10 Extended lead, handily | C Emigh 56.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Hawthorne 13-Apr-23 1673m FIRM (of $20,002), Winning Time: 01:42.030, SP: 1/2 2-3w,clear,widened | C Emigh 55.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Turfway Park 22-Jan-23 1609m FIRM (of $22,578), Winning Time: 01:37.590, SP: 13/5 Chase duel led outgame | P Ouzts 55.8kg 3.75L | 2 (12) |
| Turfway Park 31-Dec-22 1609m FIRM (of $18,062), Winning Time: 01:37.470, SP: 15/2 Cleared, much the best | L Machado 53.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Keeneland 27-Oct-22 1810m FIRM (of $24,767), Winning Time: 01:51.940, SP: 12/1 Stlk 2-3w,bstd for plc | G Corrales 53.5kg 0.15L | 3 (7) |
| Colonial Downs 07-Sep-22 1810m GOOD CL (of $18,400), Winning Time: 01:51.710, SP: 11/1 2p,swng8p upr,kept on | S Camacho 53.5kg 1.75L | 3 (12) |
| Gulfstream 09-Jul-22 1673m SYNTHETIC CL (of $20,267), Winning Time: 01:41.870, SP: 20/1 Brutal trip | H Berrios 53.5kg, Cd 0 22.50L | 10 (10) |