Merlin Monroan (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

27-Mar-24

Colour

gray or roan

Sire

Olympiad

Dam

Marilyn Monroan

Prize Money

256972

Owners

Skychai Racing Llc And Sand Dollar Stable Llc

About

Merlin Monroan is a 2yo gr/ro colt from the United States trained by Michael Maker. He is by Olympiad out of Marilyn Monroan and has recorded 2 wins so far. On 10th Sep 2026 at Kentucky Downs he secured his most important victory, earning $170000.00 Md. The horse has proven to be profitable for bettors, delivering a 261% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Keeneland 11-Oct-26 1710m GOOD R3 Race 3 $108,531 (of $172,272) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.230, SP: 2.88 tracked from the two path, chased in the four path in upper stretch, tipped to the five path then flopped back to his left lead while taking aim outside of the clear leader leaving the furlong grounds, rallied with gradual progress to bid in the final sixteenth and edged past in the final jumps. 1st Merlin Monroan ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2nd Admiral's Order ( L Machado 120 ) 0.10L 3rd Tolstoy ( I O Jr 120 ) 2.85L See full results T Gaffalione 54.4kg 1 (5)
Kentucky Downs 10-Sep-26 1408m FIRM R4 Md $148,441 (of $235,620) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.390, SP: 4.33 bumped between rivals then shuffled back at the start, unhurried and trailed to the turn, rallied outside of rivals to upper stretch, closed with a rush from the seven to eight path to the final sixteenth, sustained his rally in deep stretch and won going away. 1st Merlin Monroan ( F Prat 119 ) 2nd Remember The Time ( M Husbands 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Grantchester ( B J Hernandez 119 ) 0.15L See full results F Prat 54kg 1 (9)