Iron Max (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
16-Mar-22
Colour
gray or roan
Sire
Caravaggio
Dam
Royal Alpha
Prize Money
$254184
Owners
Goldfarb, Sanford J, Kahn, Alan And Speranza, Steven
About

Iron Max, a 3yo gelding/colt from the United States trained by Brad H. Cox, is by Caravaggio out of Royal Alpha. The horse has recorded three victories so far. On 13 September 2025 at Belmont’s Big A meet, Iron Max captured its most valuable win, taking the $81,000 prize in Race 8.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Belmont At The Big A 13-Sep-25 1709m R8 Race 8 $51,030 (of $81,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.190, SP: 2.00F Prat 54.4kg1 (9)
Saratoga 04-Aug-25 1709m FIRM R9 Race 9 $39,690 (of $63,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.260, SP: 4.50 broke a bit slow, went around the first turn in the two path, was reserved towards the back on the outside but with cover, was removed from cover at the half-mile pole then began to advance on the outside, was roused in the three path while rallying on the turn, chased in the four path into the stretch, closed well to get the lead outside the sixteenth-pole, brushed with a foe near that pole and prevailed under strong urging.F Prat 54.4kg1 (9)
Belmont At The Big A 28-Jun-25 1810m GOOD R7 Md $30,240 (of $48,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:49.570, SP: 1.18 Bmp brk,off slw,3-2pF Prat 53.5kg1 (9)
Belmont At The Big A 26-May-25 1709m GOOD R9 Md $9,600 (of $48,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.730, SP: 11.00 broke inwards striking the near side stall at the start and then continued inwards before being corrected, raced three wide through the first turn, chased three wide down the backstretch and through the far turn patiently handled until placed to urging nearing the quarter pole, angled six wide into upper stretch, offered up a good finish to close stoutly and latch on the leader as he hit the wire.F Prat 53.5kg 0.75L2 (9)
Belmont At The Big A 05-May-25 1307m FIRM R10 Md $5,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.120, SP: 4.00 Bumped st, improvedF Prat 53.5kg 10.25L4 (8)
Aqueduct 18-Nov-24 1609m FIRM R9 Md $5,250 (of $75,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.360, SP: 11.00 Bumped, checked stK Carmouche 54kg 19.25L4 (9)
Saratoga 31-Aug-24 1709m GOOD R2 Md $540 (of $90,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.280 7-8w uppr, pass tiredJ Castellano 54kg 11.35L6 (10)
Saratoga 02-Aug-24 1709m FIRM R6 Md $18,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.390 3-4w uppr, second bestM Franco 54kg 0.30L2 (9)
Saratoga 25-Jul-24 1106m GOOD R2 Md $6,300 (of $90,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.970 Off slow,ins-3p,5p1/4M Franco 54kg 3.25L4 (10)