Light Dragoon (USA)
About
Light Dragoon is a 4yo chestnut from the United States trained by Vann Belvoir. The horse is sired by the stallion Kitten's Joy out of the dam R Y Squadron. Light Dragoon has yet to break its maiden, having failed to win in seven starts. In its most recent race at Del Mar on September 6, 2025, jockey Assael Espinoza rode the horse to an eighth‑place finish, behind the winner Cagey Burglar.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Del Mar 06-Sep-25 1609m FIRM R3 Md (of $23,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.180, SP: 51.00 antsy in the gate, settled two wide then found the rail, chased between or off the rail on the backstretch, found the rail again on the far turn, dropped back around the bend, raced off the rail into the lane and had little left for the stretch run. | A Espinoza 56.2kg 16.95L | 8 (8) |
| Del Mar 03-Aug-25 1005m FIRM R7 Md $500 (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:56.370, SP: 50.00 was outpaced early, raced outside on the turn mostly three to four wide, came out further in the stretch, was never near enough to threaten. | A Espinoza 56.2kg 15.60L | 9 (11) |
| Turf Paradise 04-Feb-25 1106m FIRM R4 Md $210 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.110, SP: 16.00 , in a bit close at the break, steadied when in close between runners into the turn, came four wide for the drive but lacked a punch. | A M Cruz 56.2kg 8.60L | 7 (7) |
| Turf Paradise 27-Dec-24 1609m GOOD R7 Md $210 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.910 Bump start, gave way | K Lopez 54.9kg 14.75L | 8 (9) |
| Del Mar 02-Dec-23 1609m GOOD R8 Md $500 (of $61,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.630, SP: 7.00 rank early when trying to rate three then two wide, coaxed along and asked right handed two wide in to the stretch and retreated in the lane. | T Baze 54.4kg 11.40L | 10 (10) |
| Santa Anita 22-Oct-23 1609m GOOD R7 CLMd $6,100 (of $61,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.370, SP: 7.00 Tuggd,chsd2-3w,kept on | T Baze 55.3kg 1.75L | 3 (8) |
| Golden Gate Fields 28-Aug-23 1106m FIRM R2 CLMd $3,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.880, SP: 4.40 2-3w,closed for 3rd | E Roman 54.4kg 2.25L | 3 (7) |