Illuminatrice (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

03-Feb-22

Colour

bay

Sire

Twirling Candy

Dam

Lucky Copy

Prize Money

75990

Trainer

Jeff Engler

Owners

Preiss, Daniel And Van Rooy, Autumn

About

Illuminatrice is a 4yo gelding from the United States trained by Jeff Engler. She is by Twirling Candy out of Lucky Copy and has yet to win, having been unplaced in five starts. In her latest start at Gulfstream on 23 Mar 2026, Irad Ortiz Jr. rode her to a seventh-place finish behind the winner Snipsnippitysnip.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Gulfstream 23-Mar-26 1710m R10 Md (of $84,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.850, SP: 3.25 was reserved early, two to four wide on the far turn and swung out seven wide leaving the turn but had no punch in the drive. 1st Snipsnippitysnip ( D Davis 126 ) 2nd Via Veneto ( J Ruiz 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Smartest ( J R Velazquez 126 ) 1.75L 7th Illuminatrice ( I O Jr 126 ) 4.10L See full results I O Jr 57.2kg 4.10L 7 (11)
Gulfstream 23-Feb-26 1609m FIRM R10 Md $16,800 (of $84,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.850, SP: 9.00 1st Icona ( T Gaffalione 123 ) 2nd Illuminatrice ( C Lanerie 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Big Magic ( J Castellano 123 ) 0.75L See full results C Lanerie 55.8kg 1.00L 2 (11)
Gulfstream 09-Dec-24 1610m GOOD R7 Md $13,000 (of $65,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.550, SP: 6.00 was fractious behind the gate, raced off the pace two wide and rallied between foes to gain the place. 1st Forward Deployed ( E Zayas 118 ) 2nd Illuminatrice ( D Egan 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Bojaca Blessing ( S Camacho 118 ) 0.30L See full results D Egan 53.5kg 1.00L 2 (12)
Keeneland 27-Oct-24 1810m GOOD R3 Md $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:50.660, SP: 6.50 tracked three wide, stalked within striking range around the far turn before floating to the four path into the lane, drifted about while sustaining pursuit through upper stretch, closed in to bid leaving the furlong grounds, dueled with inner rivals into the final sixteenth before an outer bidder joined the fray late and just missed between horses. 1st El Joury ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 2nd Illuminatrice ( M Franco 119 ) 0.05L 3rd My Gal ( F Geroux 119 ) 0.15L See full results M Franco 54kg 0.05L 2 (12)
Keeneland 06-Oct-24 1410m FIRM R3 Md $1,250 (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.050 broke slow, trailed in the three path, fanned to the eight path in upper stretch and got outrun. 1st Impulse Buy ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 2nd Quantum Burst ( L Saez 119 ) 11.00L 3rd Bee Bluff ( P Lopez 119 ) 1.75L 8th Illuminatrice ( J Velazquez 119 ) 23.45L See full results J Velazquez 54kg 23.45L 8 (8)