Mogalu (USA) Horse

Country
United States
Foal Date
23-Apr-19
Colour
dark bay or brown
Sire
Twirling Candy
Prize Money
173978
Owners
Jonathan Alvarez Lopez
About

Mogalu, a 6yo dk b/br horse from the United States, is trained by Jose Rodriguez. He is by the stallion Twirling Candy out of the mare Cherub. To date, Mogalu has captured five victories. The most notable win came on 19 Dec 2021 at Gulfstream, where he claimed the $60,000 Race 1 purse. The horse has been a profitable selection for bettors, delivering a 74% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Penn National 20-Dec-25 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.270, SP: 41.00 allowed to settle early, roused four then five wide to upper stretch, finished evenly in the drive but passed tiring rivals late to improve position. 1st Kbcya Later ( M Inirio 123 ) 2nd Gentle Breeze ( A R Rodriguez 125 ) 3.75L 3rd Genghis ( D Cora 123 ) 5.00L 6th Mogalu ( J E Vargas 123 , Cd 116 ) 9.35L See full resultsJ E Vargas 55.8kg, Cd 52.6kg 9.35L6 (10)
Philadelphia Park 11-Nov-25 1308m FIRM R6 Philadelphia Park race 6 $410 (of $10,800) Barrier 3, SP: 56.00 1st First Money ( J Aguilar 122 ) 2nd Jake Rocks ( J V Jr 125 ) 2.25L 3rd Curlins Cruzin ( F Martinez 122 ) 3.25L 11th Mogalu ( J Vargas 122 , Cd 0 ) 19.00LJ Vargas 55.3kg, Cd 0 19.00L11 (11)
Delaware Park 17-Oct-25 1210m R9 Race 9 $1,750 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.670, SP: 26.00 raced off the pace in the five path and was one paced from the seven path down the lane to pass tired foes. 1st Amusing Mischief ( A Cruz 122 ) 2nd Forward Move ( M Chuan 122 ) 3.50L 3rd Sunset Town ( C Marquez 122 ) 1.00L 4th Mogalu ( J Vargas 120 , Cd 127 ) 5.25L See full resultsJ Vargas 54.4kg, Cd 57.6kg 5.25L4 (8)
Delaware Park 10-Oct-25 1110m R2 Race 2 $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.820, SP: 34.00 trailed for most, passed tired foes. 1st He's In Charge ( M Chuan 125 ) 2nd My Man Woody ( D Quinn 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Undalay ( Y Rodriguez 122 ) 1.25L 6th Mogalu ( J Vargas 122 , Cd 129 ) 4.50L See full resultsJ Vargas 55.3kg, Cd 58.5kg 4.50L6 (8)
Delaware Park 11-Sep-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $10,080 (of $16,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.880, SP: 15.00 settled off the pace, advanced through the far turn to make an outside bid in the stretch, surged past foes late to secure the victory. 1st Mogalu ( J Vargas 122 ) 2nd Fight Fiercely ( A Crispin 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Norfie ( S Hess 122 ) 1.25L See full resultsJ Vargas 55.3kg1 (7)
Delaware Park 22-Aug-25 1110m R2 Race 2 $1,120 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.950, SP: 7.50 settled off the pace, trailed through the turn, passed tiring foes in the stretch. 1st Estilo Magico ( J Hernandez 125 ) 2nd Prom Knight ( J Mauricio 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Swift Tap ( M Chuan 120 ) 0.30L 4th Mogalu ( T Salazar 120 , Cd 127 ) 6.25L See full resultsT Salazar 54.4kg, Cd 57.6kg 6.25L4 (6)
Delaware Park 07-Aug-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:12.150, SP: 26.00 rated in the middle of the pack between foes, rallied along the outside to finish gamely for the place award. 1st The Heights ( J Batista 121 ) 2nd Mogalu ( T Salazar 119 ) 0.10L 3rd Swift Tap ( J Rodriguez 119 ) 0.15L See full resultsT Salazar 54kg 0.10L2 (11)
Delaware Park 24-Jul-25 1110m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,600 (of $16,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:05.200, SP: 41.00 rated in the five path, angled inside in the stretch to improve for show. 1st Mat Matters ( Y Ramos 120 ) 2nd Cloud Music ( M Rowland 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Mogalu ( T Salazar 120 ) 1.25L See full resultsT Salazar 54.4kg 1.25L3 (12)
Delaware Park 05-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 $500 (of $16,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.500, SP: 34.00 rated in the five path, retreated in the final quarter. 1st Aaraj ( J Rodriguez 122 ) 2nd Fight Fiercely ( J Ortiz 120 ) 0.00L 3rd Ascendance ( W Hamilton 120 ) 0.00L 8th Mogalu ( C Cedeno 120 ) 8.65L See full resultsC Cedeno 54.4kg 8.65L8 (8)
Delaware Park 08-Jun-25 1010m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,470 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.090, SP: 15.00 trailed early, passed tiring rivals in the stretch. 1st Sunset Town ( J Hernandez 120 ) 2nd Living Water ( S F Del 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Louisianimal ( R Mena 120 ) 2.25L 4th Mogalu ( C Cedeno 120 ) 8.00L See full resultsC Cedeno 54.4kg 8.00L4 (6)
Delaware Park 05-Sep-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $585 (of $19,499) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.950 chased the early pace from between runners, under pressure around the turn, had no response late. 1st Court Contender ( K Gomez 122 ) 2nd Cash Now ( E O Robles 120 , Cd 115 ) 0.50L 3rd Bar Down Express ( A Crispin 120 ) 4.75L 5th Mogalu ( P A L Obregon 116 ) 11.25L See full resultsP A L Obregon 52.6kg 11.25L5 (6)
Penn National 02-Aug-24 1010m GOOD R2 Race 2 (of $22,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.030 dropped back early, saved ground and had no late rally. 1st Any Sugar Honey ( I Beato 121 ) 2nd Power Agenda ( M Martin 121 ) 2.30L 3rd Edward Madden ( D Cora 121 ) 3.05L 7th Mogalu ( P A L Obregon 123 ) 7.30L See full resultsP A L Obregon 55.8kg 7.30L7 (8)
Delaware Park 04-Jul-24 1510m GOOD R4 Race 4 $125 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:30.860 was a bit fractious in the gate, raced mid pack along the inside and failed to threaten in an even effort. 1st Hardy Choice ( J Rodriguez 120 ) 2nd Monster Mason ( K Gomez 120 ) 2.75L 3rd Bustin Up ( J A Hernandez 120 ) 1.00L 11th Mogalu ( P A L Obregon 122 ) 11.10L See full resultsP A L Obregon 55.3kg 11.10L11 (11)
Delaware Park 03-Jul-24 1510m R4 Delaware Park race 4 $125 (of $21,000) Barrier 6 1st Bustin Up ( 120 ) 2nd Monster Mason ( 120 ) 3rd Hardy Choice ( 120 ) 11th Mogalu ( P A Luna 122 , Cd 0 )P A Luna 55.3kg, Cd 011 (11)
Penn National 27-Jun-24 1010m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $22,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.410 showed good early speed on the inside and weakened on the turn. 1st Dee Jay ( T Conner 121 ) 2nd Edward Madden ( A Salgado 119 ) 6.75L 3rd Rapid Response ( A R Rodriguez 119 ) 6.85L 6th Mogalu ( D Cora 123 ) 10.60L See full resultsD Cora 55.8kg 10.60L6 (7)
Penn National 07-Jun-24 1010m GOOD R1 Race 1 $13,860 (of $22,002) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.920, SP: 40.00 chased the early pace from between rivals, then rated back and dropped to the inside on the turn, angled out four wide leaving the turn and closed full of run to get up in time to prove best under a drive. 1st Mogalu ( P O Luna 118 ) 2nd Brit's Candyman ( A Salgado 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Edward Madden ( M Rojas 120 ) 1.75L See full resultsP O Luna 53.5kg1 (7)
Charles Town 10-Feb-24 910m FIRM R8 Race 8 $135 (of $12,701) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:52.270, SP: 16.00 was void of speed, saved ground and never threatened. 1st Cowboy At Heart ( L Reynolds 122 ) 2nd Jimmy The Kid ( Y Ortiz 122 ) 3.00L 3rd Helms Deep ( A Cruz 122 ) 3.50L 7th Mogalu ( A Crispin 122 ) 10.25L See full resultsA Crispin 55.3kg 10.25L7 (7)
Philadelphia Park 08-Jan-24 1410m GOOD R6 Philadelphia Park race 6 $400 (of $18,669) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:26.630, SP: 13.00 Outrun 1st Bullet Butch ( E Ruiz 121 ) 2nd Large ( J Burke 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Gimmebackmybullets ( Y Ramos 121 ) 1.25L 9th Mogalu ( J Trejos 121 , Cd 0 ) 24.00LJ Trejos 54.9kg, Cd 0 24.00L9 (10)
Mountaineer 13-Dec-23 1210m GOOD R8 Race 8 $284 (of $14,200) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.320, SP: 13.00 raced evenly playing no factor. 1st Nineties Country ( J Bracho 120 ) 2nd Bankx Turbo ( R Barrios 120 ) 4.25L 3rd Catfish ( N Vigil 120 ) 1.50L 5th Mogalu ( Y Aviles 120 ) 8.75L See full resultsY Aviles 54.4kg 8.75L5 (8)
Delaware Park 02-Nov-23 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $1,900 (of $19,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.130, SP: 21.00 pressed from outside three wide into the turn, was no match for the top pair. 1st Bomboloni ( A Arroyo 123 ) 2nd Grand Manner ( R Mena 123 ) 2.25L 3rd Mogalu ( A Crispin 123 ) 9.00L See full resultsA Crispin 55.8kg 9.00L3 (5)
Delaware Park 25-Aug-23 1210m FIRM R8 CL (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.830, SP: 6.50 raced off the pace inside and did not factor. 1st First Rule ( A Crispin 121 ) 2nd Apache ( J Hiraldo 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Sutton Valley ( C Marquez 121 ) 0.75L 8th Mogalu ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 28.25L See full resultsJ Rodriguez 55.8kg 28.25L8 (8)
Gulfstream 08-Jul-23 1210m FIRM R6 CL $10,710 (of $17,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.180, SP: 4.00 set the pace along the rail, drifted mildly turning for home and widened under a drive. 1st Mogalu ( E Jaramillo 124 ) 2nd Major King ( M Vasquez 124 ) 2.25L 3rd The Red Man ( J Rios 124 ) 2.00L See full resultsE Jaramillo 56.2kg1 (7)
Gulfstream 17-Jun-23 1310m R7 CL $10,710 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:18.530 4wd btw, duel, prevail 1st Mogalu ( E Jaramillo 125 ) 2nd Grand Rock ( M A Vasquez 120 ) 0.25L 3rd Fort Attitude ( S Leon 125 ) 1.75L See full resultsE Jaramillo 56.7kg1 (8)
Gulfstream 01-May-23 1110m GOOD R7 CL (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.510 was outrun while racing three wide. 1st Smokin Cloud ( S Leon 120 ) 2nd Mystic Lancelot ( J E Morelos 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Jet Wings ( J Berrios 126 ) 1.25L 7th Mogalu ( L Reyes 124 ) 7.25L See full resultsL Reyes 56.2kg 7.25L7 (8)
Gulfstream 25-Dec-22 1110m FIRM R9 Race 9 (of $24,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.590 stalked along the inside, bumped an outer rival around the five eighths pole, and never menaced. 1st Golden Soda ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2nd Banker's Hours ( P Lopez 120 ) 0.25L 3rd Doctor Ron ( H Figueroa 120 ) 0.75L 8th Mogalu ( I O Jr 120 ) 5.35L See full resultsI O Jr 54.4kg 5.35L8 (9)
Gulfstream 04-Dec-22 1010m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,400 (of $24,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.770 prompted the pace in the two path, lost ground around the turn, was ridden from the five path into the stretch, evened out but held on to show. 1st Lost A Legend ( H Figueroa 120 ) 2nd Villegas Swing ( J A Torres 113 , Cd 120 ) 0.25L 3rd Mogalu ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 2.50L See full resultsE Jaramillo 54.4kg 2.50L3 (7)
Laurel Park 07-Nov-22 1110m GOOD R3 Race 3 $5,400 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.840 vied for the early lead while racing between rivals, was clear near the eighth pole, dug in and missed in a game effort. 1st Class Wizard ( J Rosado 124 ) 2nd Mogalu ( J Barbosa 119 , Cd 124 ) 0.25L 3rd Board Certified ( H Karamanos 124 ) 1.00L See full resultsJ Barbosa 54kg, Cd 56.2kg 0.25L2 (11)
Laurel Park 22-Oct-22 1110m R3 Race 3 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.600 weakened. 1st Worthy Of Gold ( H Karamanos 126 ) 2nd Gallant George ( J Ruiz 126 ) 2.50L 3rd Winston's Gold ( W Humphrey 112 , Cd 119 ) 3.75L 6th Mogalu ( J Toledo 123 ) 5.00L See full resultsJ Toledo 55.8kg 5.00L6 (10)
Monmouth Park 22-Aug-22 1110m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.180 was bumped at the start, raced off the pace, saved ground on the turn and had no rally. 1st Society Boy ( A Moreno 121 ) 2nd Tap Em ( C E Rojas 117 ) 0.75L 3rd Uncle Roamie ( M Rowland 114 , Cd 119 ) 0.80L 5th Mogalu ( P Lopez 117 ) 5.55L See full resultsP Lopez 53.1kg 5.55L5 (8)
Gulfstream 01-Jul-22 1710m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.210 played no factor while racing two and three wide. 1st Sun Viking ( M A Vasquez 118 ) 2nd K. C. Chief ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Valiant Avenger ( E J Zayas 118 ) 2.50L 8th Mogalu ( J E Morelos 118 ) 16.00L See full resultsJ E Morelos 53.5kg 16.00L8 (9)
Gulfstream 25-Apr-22 1010m GOOD R9 Race 9 $3,570 (of $51,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.300 raced three wide on the turn, and could not threaten with an even finish. 1st Capture The Time ( L Reyes 120 ) 2nd Old Town Road ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 1.25L 3rd I'll Figure It Out ( J E Morelos 118 ) 2.75L 4th Mogalu ( M A Vasquez 120 ) 4.00L See full resultsM A Vasquez 54.4kg 4.00L4 (7)
Gulfstream 20-Jan-22 1010m R8 Race 8 (of $61,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:56.320 was outrun while racing two wide. 1st Lucci ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2nd Classicstateofmind ( P Lopez 118 ) 2.50L 3rd Tops The Chart ( R M Hernandez 120 ) 5.00L 6th Mogalu ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 13.50L See full resultsE Jaramillo 54.4kg 13.50L6 (6)
Gulfstream 19-Dec-21 1010m R1 Race 1 $37,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.390 stalked the pace two wide, took over in upper stretch, drew clear near the sixteenth pole and just held. 1st Mogalu ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 2nd Jinxed ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 0.25L 3rd Swift Dancer ( L Reyes 120 ) 3.25L See full resultsE Jaramillo 54.4kg1 (9)
Gulfstream 30-Oct-21 1010m R3 Race 3 $11,000 (of $55,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.240 sprinted to a clear lead soon after the start, held sway to upper stretch, then was no match for the winner, while clearly best of the rest. 1st Always Gambling ( H I Berrios 118 ) 2nd Mogalu ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Kanthartana ( M A Vasquez 118 ) 9.50L See full resultsE Jaramillo 53.5kg 0.75L2 (6)