Franco (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

19-Mar-14

Colour

bay

Sire

Talent Search

Dam

Julep Tulip

Prize Money

96683

Owners

Magaly Diaz

About

Franco is a 11yo b from the United States trained by William G Witherow. He is by Talent Search out of Julep Tulip. Franco has recorded three wins in his career. On 1 May 2024 at Thistledown, he achieved his most important victory, earning $7,560 in a claiming race.

Raced At

Mountaineer • Thistledown

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Mountaineer 10-Sep-25 1609m R6 Race 6 (of $9,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.020, SP: 34.00 played no factor. K Gilbert 55.8kg 7.25L 5 (7)
Mountaineer 19-Aug-25 1609m R6 Race 6 $166 (of $8,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.090, SP: 20.00 slow early played no factor. A Gomez 54.4kg 8.85L 5 (8)
Mountaineer 05-Aug-25 1609m R3 Race 3 $83 (of $8,300) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.340, SP: 20.00 dueled inside, stopped. A Bracho 54.4kg 14.70L 7 (7)
Mountaineer 17-Jul-25 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 $830 (of $8,300) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.330, SP: 33.00 sent clear set the pace being hooked on the far turn ceding in upper stretch being out finished for place at mid track. R Barrios 54.4kg 7.75L 3 (6)
Mountaineer 03-Jul-25 1609m R6 Race 6 $166 (of $8,300) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.560, SP: 16.00 played no factor. L T Flores 54.4kg 11.50L 5 (8)
Mountaineer 17-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 $166 (of $8,300) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.220, SP: 66.00 close early dropped off giving an even finish along the rail. L T Flores 54.4kg 4.25L 5 (7)
Mountaineer 02-Jun-25 1609m R8 Race 8 $83 (of $8,300) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.400, SP: 25.00 stalked early wilting on the far turn. R Barrios 55.8kg 15.00L 7 (8)
Mountaineer 19-May-25 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 $166 (of $8,300) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.940, SP: 20.00 up close early, tired. R Barrios 55.8kg 13.25L 5 (6)
Mountaineer 05-May-25 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 $4,978 (of $7,900) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.320, SP: 4.00 stalked the pace while saving ground swinging out into upper stretch hooking rival edging clear late. R Barrios 55.8kg 1 (8)
Mountaineer 22-Apr-25 1005m GOOD R2 Race 2 $83 (of $8,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.740, SP: 20.00 weakened on the turn. R Barrios 55.8kg 7.10L 6 (6)
Mountaineer 09-Dec-24 1609m R5 Race 5 $580 (of $8,300) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:24.860, SP: 13.00 slow early lost ground to upper stretch finishing evenly six wide. J H Hernandez 55.8kg 4.85L 4 (7)
Mountaineer 02-Dec-24 1609m GOOD R1 Race 1 $870 (of $8,701) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.700, SP: 9.00 rallied inside, dueled, flattened out late. R Barrios 54.4kg 5.50L 3 (7)
Mountaineer 12-Nov-24 1609m GOOD R3 Race 3 $166 (of $8,300) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:21.420, SP: 5.00 lacked rally. E Barbaran 55.8kg 10.75L 5 (6)
Thistledown 11-Oct-24 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $7,441) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.020, SP: 14/5 Passed tiring rivals A Diaz 54kg 0.15L 5 (10)
Thistledown 20-Sep-24 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,260 (of $7,689) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.039, SP: 11/10 Late gain rail A Diaz 54kg 2.25L 3 (5)
Thistledown 03-Sep-24 1609m FIRM (of $13,600), Winning Time: 01:40.660, SP: 9/1 well placed, failed to respond. T Houghton 54kg, Cd 0 8.40L 5 (7)
Thistledown 23-Jul-24 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 (of $7,560) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.020, SP: 19/5 No factor T Houghton 54kg 0.15L 5 (8)
Thistledown 03-Jul-24 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 $1,260 (of $7,560) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.479, SP: 7/5 Failed to menace T D Houghton 54kg 7.25L 3 (8)
Thistledown 14-Jun-24 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,880 (of $8,640) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.039, SP: 13/10 Rallied 3w,second best T D Houghton 54.9kg 5.25L 2 (6)
Thistledown 24-May-24 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,880 (of $8,640) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.039, SP: 9/10 Closed 4w, 2nd best T D Houghton 55.8kg 1.25L 2 (7)
Thistledown 01-May-24 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $7,938 (of $7,560) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.420, SP: 9/2 Circld field,much best T D Houghton 54kg 1 (8)
Mahoning Valley 26-Mar-24 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,220 (of $6,660) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.789, SP: evens Closed 4w, 2nd best L R Rivera 56.2kg 2.25L 2 (6)
Mahoning Valley 08-Mar-24 1673m FIRM R1 Race 1 $1,110 (of $7,283) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:46.170, SP: 3/5 Held up 3/4,bid,flat L R Rivera 56.2kg 2.25L 3 (5)
Mahoning Valley 22-Feb-24 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,220 (of $7,048) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.759, SP: 19/10 Sdty adv 5w, 2d best L R Rivera 56.2kg 4.75L 2 (6)
Mahoning Valley 09-Feb-24 1673m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,220 (of $7,048) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:46.830, SP: 13/5 Closed well, denied L R Rivera 56.2kg 0.25L 2 (6)
Mahoning Valley 24-Jan-24 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 (of $7,048) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.820, SP: 12/5 Failed to sustain bid L Rivera 57.2kg 0.15L 5 (9)
Mahoning Valley 02-Jan-24 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 $6,866 (of $10,899) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.100 never far back, split rivals to make the lead three wide at the top of the stretch and drew off under mild right handed urging. V Severino 57.2kg 1 (9)
Mahoning Valley 27-Dec-23 1609m GOOD R3 Race 3 $1,232 (of $17,600) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.780 Svd grnd, no gain V Severino 56.2kg 3.50L 4 (9)
Mahoning Valley 07-Dec-23 1673m GOOD R3 Race 3 $1,760 (of $17,600) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.880 reserved off the pace through the turn, saved ground rallying along the fence in the stretch and was gaining late. V Severino 56.2kg 0.75L 3 (9)
Mahoning Valley 30-Nov-23 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $19,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.480 trailed for the first half, mounted a rail rally through the final bend and flattened out coming home. V Severino 56.2kg 3.75L 5 (7)
Mahoning Valley 01-Nov-23 1673m FIRM R1 Race 1 (of $17,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.460 trailed. L A Gonzalez 56.2kg 14.25L 6 (6)
Thistledown 03-Oct-23 1609m FIRM R1 CL (of $16,600) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.039 was no factor. L A Gonzalez 55.8kg 13.40L 7 (8)
Thistledown 01-Sep-23 1609m FIRM R5 CL $1,660 (of $16,600) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.040 unhurried, early, rallied behind the winner through the far turn then was outfinished. L A Gonzalez 55.8kg 3.00L 3 (8)
Thistledown 16-Aug-23 1609m FIRM R6 CL (of $23,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.220 void early speed, found his best stride late inside. L A Gonzalez 54kg 9.50L 5 (6)
Thistledown 21-Jul-23 1609m FIRM R7 CL (of $28,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.280 had good early speed along the inside and was through after a half. J S Toledo 55.8kg 14.75L 6 (6)
Thistledown 27-Jun-23 1207m GOOD R5 CL (of $28,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.800 was outrun. L A Gonzalez 55.8kg 10.75L 6 (6)
Thistledown 06-Jun-23 1207m FIRM R7 CL (of $31,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.400 was outrun. A Bracho 54kg 9.75L 6 (7)
Mountaineer 14-Dec-22 1207m R7 Race 7 $2,860 (of $28,600) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.030 off slowly trailed through the turn mustering a mild rally in upper stretch moving up there four wide. L A Gonzalez 54.4kg 5.00L 3 (6)
Mountaineer 07-Dec-22 1609m R6 Race 6 $5,720 (of $28,600) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.520 slow early lagged to upper stretch firing in mid stretch closing in from mid track. L A Gonzalez 54.4kg 1.00L 2 (4)
Mountaineer 24-Nov-22 1609m R7 Race 7 $2,860 (of $28,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.800 slow early showed life on the far turn circling out to upper stretch vying willingly late at mid track. L A Gonzalez 54.4kg 2.50L 3 (7)
Mountaineer 05-Oct-22 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $5,720 (of $28,600) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.350 slow early surged outside to upper stretch dueling abreast rival near mid track down the lane being tightened up late just missing. L A Gonzalez 54.4kg 0.05L 2 (7)
Mountaineer 14-Sep-22 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $28,600) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.280 slow early saved ground to upper stretch finding best action late entering the picture in the final yards along the inside. G Rodriguez 54.4kg 0.95L 5 (6)
Thistledown 18-Aug-22 1673m R2 Race 2 $3,010 (of $43,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.640 trailed into the stretch, swung wide and found his best stride late. J Sanchez 55.8kg 7.00L 4 (6)
Thistledown 28-Jul-22 1609m R3 Race 3 (of $46,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.000 trailed into the stretch and found his best stride late. G Rodriguez 55.8kg 5.50L 5 (6)
Thistledown 19-Jul-22 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $46,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.800 showed little and trailed. S Jimenez 54kg 12.75L 6 (6)
Thistledown 08-Jul-22 1673m R4 Race 4 (of $43,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.480 was never close. E Barbaran 55.8kg 25.25L 5 (5)
Thistledown 09-Jun-22 1609m R6 Race 6 (of $46,400) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.240 trailed. L A Gonzalez 55.8kg 11.35L 6 (6)