King Apollo (USA) Horse
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King Apollo, a 7yo bay horse from the United States trained by Robert B. Hess, Jr., ran in Del Mar Race 4. Sired by Palace Malice out of Lalka, he has recorded five career wins. His most notable triumph came on 26 January 2025 at Santa Anita, where he earned the $61000.00 purse in Race 5.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 22-Jun-25 1610m FIRM R4 Race 4 $4,328 (of $43,283) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.050, SP: 3.25 stalked two then three wide early, chased after the top pair three then four wide on the far turn, lugged in at the eighth pole still in close pursuit of the dueling leaders but could not summon the needed late kick to get by. 1st Father Delay ( E A Maldonado 124 ) 2nd Shortman ( A Aguilar 124 ) 0.25L 3rd King Apollo ( K Frey 124 ) 2.75L See full results | K Frey 56.2kg 2.75L | 3 (6) |
| Los Alamitos QH Racecourse 21-Jun-25 1609m R4 Los Alamitos QH Racecourse Race 4 $5,180 (of $43,171) Barrier 2 1st Father Delay ( 124 ) 2nd Shortman ( 124 ) 3rd King Apollo ( 124 ) | 56.2kg | 3 (6) |
| Santa Anita 21-Apr-25 1210m GOOD R5 Race 5 $783 (of $57,915) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.430, SP: 7.00 Bmpd btwn st,bmpd 1/2 1st Whatmakessammyrun ( A Fresu 124 ) 2nd Doncic ( J J Hernandez 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Bob's Blue Moon ( K Frey 124 ) 1.25L 9th King Apollo ( K J Desormeaux 124 ) 12.75L See full results | K J Desormeaux 56.2kg 12.75L | 9 (9) |
| Santa Anita 23-Feb-25 1310m GOOD R9 Race 9 $787 (of $96,003) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.700, SP: 15.00 traveled along the inside at the back into the turn and was never a factor. 1st Tom Horn ( E A Maldonado 124 ) 2nd Noble Reflection ( A Ayuso 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Money Makes Money ( F Prat 122 ) 1.25L 10th King Apollo ( K J Desormeaux 124 ) 7.00L See full results | K J Desormeaux 56.2kg 7.00L | 10 (12) |
| Santa Anita 26-Jan-25 1210m GOOD R5 Race 5 $60,845 (of $96,580) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:07.750, SP: 11.00 traveled along the inside near the back, saved ground through the turn still with a lot of work to do, rallied up the fence under right handed urging, drew alongside the leaders with a sixteenth remaining and got up in time. 1st King Apollo ( K J Desormeaux 122 ) 2nd Dancing Rinca ( A Ayuso 122 ) 0.00L 3rd Noble Reflection ( G Franco 124 ) 0.00L See full results | K J Desormeaux 55.3kg | 1 (9) |