Grand Mo The First (USA) Horse
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Grand Mo The First is a 5yo dk b/br colt from the United States trained by Victor Barboza, Jr. He is by the stallion Uncle Mo out of the mare Lilies So Fair. He has earned four wins in his career. On 4 Aug 2024 at Gulfstream, Grand Mo The First captured his biggest triumph, taking the $95,000 Bear's Den Stakes.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 25-Apr-26 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $44,730 (of $71,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.670, SP: 6.50 prompted the pace on the outside and made a three wide bid by the quarter pole to gain a short lead, moved in leaving the turn and then drifted out in the lane while clear and held safe late to prove best under a drive. 1st Grand Mo The First ( S Camacho 124 ) 2nd Awesome Train ( E Gonzalez 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Cadet Corps ( P Lopez 124 ) 5.00L See full results | S Camacho 56.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Gulfstream 25-May-25 1510m GOOD R8 Race 8 $11,600 (of $58,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:26.700, SP: 1.73 was off a half a step slow, tracked the pace from the inside, moved out to make a bid two wide leaving the turn to be in between rivals, the pacesetter came out a bit and forced rider to check and angled out by the furlong marker, closed well to miss late. 1st Eldest Son ( M Vasquez 124 ) 2nd Grand Mo The First ( L Reyes 124 ) 0.25L 3rd Tocayo ( E Jaramillo 124 ) 0.30L See full results | L Reyes 56.2kg 0.25L | 2 (6) |
| Colonial Downs 08-Sep-24 1810m GOOD R10 New Kent County Virginia Derby (Stakes) $100,000 (of $500,001) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:47.760 Insd,4w&led1/8,outfnsh 1st Deterministic ( M Franco 123 ) 2nd Grand Mo The First ( P Lopez 120 ) 0.25L 3rd Desvio ( B A Curtis 120 ) 1.25L See full results | P Lopez 54.4kg 0.25L | 2 (9) |
| Gulfstream 04-Aug-24 1610m GOOD R11 Bear's Den Stakes (Stakes) $59,850 (of $95,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:33.140 bumped at the start, settled off the pace inside, advanced at the rail around the far turn, split rivals three wide turning for home, took over in midstretch and dug in to repel a late challenge. 1st Grand Mo The First ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 2nd Brawn ( J Trejos 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Prevent ( E Zayas 122 ) 3.75L See full results | E Jaramillo 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 05-May-24 2010m R12 Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (Stakes) (of $5,000,002) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 02:03.340 brushed an inner rival at the start, steadied among foes passing the wire for the first time, laid well back in the three path, came under urging in the four path approaching the five furlong pole then gave way in the six path around the far turn. 1st Mystik Dan ( B J Hernandez 126 ) 2nd Sierra Leone ( T Gaffalione 126 ) 0.15L 3rd Forever Young ( R Sakai 126 ) 0.15L 18th Grand Mo The First ( E Jaramillo 126 ) 36.95L See full results | E Jaramillo 57.2kg 36.95L | 18 (20) |
| Gulfstream 31-Mar-24 1810m FIRM R14 Curlin Florida Derby Presented by Hill 'n' Dale Farms at Xalapa (Stakes) $100,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:48.220 Bump st, rail, 4wd 1/4 1st Fierceness ( J Velazquez 122 ) 2nd Catalytic ( J R Leparoux 122 ) 13.50L 3rd Grand Mo The First ( E Jaramillo 122 ) 16.00L See full results | E Jaramillo 55.3kg 16.00L | 3 (9) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 10-Mar-24 1710m FIRM R11 Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby (Stakes) $40,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:45.470 4-5p,bmp3/16,late gain 1st Domestic Product ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2nd No More Time ( J Castellano 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Grand Mo The First ( S Camacho 120 ) 0.35L See full results | S Camacho 54.4kg 0.35L | 3 (10) |
| Gulfstream 04-Feb-24 1410m FIRM R9 Swale Stakes (Stakes) $12,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.220 got bumped by an inner foe and had to steady after the start, chased in the three path, swung out to the six path under a ride turning into the stretch, and kept on for show. 1st Frankie's Empire ( M Vasquez 120 ) 2nd Le Dom Bro ( I O Jr 118 ) 3.50L 3rd Grand Mo The First ( P Lopez 120 ) 4.25L See full results | P Lopez 54.4kg 4.25L | 3 (7) |
| Santa Anita 09-Oct-23 1610m R6 CL $20,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.520 was off a bit slow to begin, trailed into the first turn on the inside, went outside a pair of rivals into the far turn, was on the move three then four wide around that bend, chased within striking distance with a furlong remaining but finished evenly late. 1st Endlessly ( J Hernandez 124 ) 2nd Ngannou ( A Fresu 118 ) 2.25L 3rd Grand Mo The First ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 3.50L See full results | E Jaramillo 54.4kg 3.50L | 3 (8) |
| Gulfstream 02-Sep-23 1110m R6 CL $32,130 (of $51,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.270 stalked in the three path, bid under a hard drive from the four path turning into the stretch, ran on to sustain that bid into the final furlong, and inched past the inner pacesetter in the final strides. 1st Grand Mo The First ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 2nd Prevent ( L Panici 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Okiro ( A Morales 120 ) 2.50L See full results | E Jaramillo 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Gulfstream 07-Aug-23 1010m R3 Md $37,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.950 Hit gate,3w bid,lug in 1st Grand Mo The First ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 2nd Catch A Tiger ( L Reyes 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Improptude ( E Zayas 118 ) 0.15L See full results | E Jaramillo 53.5kg | 1 (8) |