Iron (2022) Horse
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Iron is a 4yo chestnut trained by J. Kent Sweezey. He is by Sottsass out of Melija. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, going 0‑for‑7. In his latest start at Gulfstream on 3 May 2026, Iron, aboard Jose E. Morelos, finished fourth, trailing winner No More War.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 03-May-26 1509m GOOD R10 Md $2,520 (of $36,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.270, SP: 4.33 set the pace along the rail and yielded near the sixteenth pole. 1st No More War ( S Leon 126 ) 2nd Operatnthunderbolt ( N Juarez 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Shinyhappygroovy ( D A Herrera 126 ) 1.75L 4th Iron ( J E Morelos 126 ) 2.00L See full results | J E Morelos 57.2kg 2.00L | 4 (8) |
| Santa Anita 09-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R9 Md $2,450 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:36.160, SP: 8.50 tracked the speed outside a rival, went three deep into the far turn, challenged from the three path turning for home, fought between in midstretch, then faltered in the late stages. 1st Sweet Odyssey ( M Demuro 124 ) 2nd Midway Lane ( K Frey 124 ) 0.15L 3rd Both Sides Of Bad ( H Berrios 124 ) 2.50L 4th Iron ( R Gonzalez 124 ) 2.60L See full results | R Gonzalez 56.2kg 2.60L | 4 (9) |
| Santa Anita 12-Oct-25 1610m FIRM R1 Md $1,200 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:34.910, SP: 11.00 1st Poor Connection ( M Demuro 122 ) 2nd Never Ambling ( U Rispoli 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Legal Heir ( K Kimura 122 ) 1.25L 5th Iron ( R Gonzalez 122 ) 3.00L See full results | R Gonzalez 55.3kg 3.00L | 5 (7) |
| Del Mar 31-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R1 Md $500 (of $80,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.740, SP: 26.00 settled in the three path, chased outside a rival up the backstretch, went two then three wide around the far turn, raced four deep at the top of the lane and failed to respond. 1st Tempus Volat ( M Demuro 121 ) 2nd Decapo ( P Lopez 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Artic Power ( A Fresu 121 ) 3.25L 7th Iron ( R Gonzalez 121 ) 6.30L See full results | R Gonzalez 54.9kg 6.30L | 7 (10) |
| Del Mar 20-Jul-25 1010m GOOD R3 Md $5,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.030, SP: 21.00 tracked from inside, hugged the rail around the bend, kept trying down the lane and missed third. 1st Arrakis ( A Fresu 120 ) 2nd Reno ( T Pereira 124 ) 2.25L 3rd Burning Rubber ( K Frey 120 ) 0.50L 4th Iron ( R Gonzalez 120 ) 3.00L See full results | R Gonzalez 54.4kg 3.00L | 4 (9) |
| Del Mar 02-Dec-24 1610m R9 Md $500 (of $53,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.820, SP: 34.00 stalked in the three path, weakened two, three, then four wide on the far turn and tired down the lane. 1st Charlie's To Blame ( H Juan 120 ) 2nd Muscled ( F Manuel 120 ) 3.50L 3rd Legitimate ( V John 120 ) 2.25L 10th Iron ( B Tyler 120 ) 12.05L See full results | B Tyler 54.4kg 12.05L | 10 (11) |
| Santa Anita 14-Oct-24 1210m GOOD R1 Md $500 (of $53,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.480 hopped then shifted at the start, traveled near the back outside a rival, gained two then three wide around the bend but flattened out in the final furlong. 1st Snowdonia ( H Berrios 122 ) 2nd Charlie's To Blame ( U Rispoli 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Soi Ngern ( K Frey 122 ) 0.30L 7th Iron ( T Baze 122 ) 5.80L See full results | T Baze 55.3kg 5.80L | 7 (10) |