Mondego (2020) Horse
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Mondego is a 6yo bay horse trained by Michael W. McCarthy. He is by Lope De Vega out of Free Rein and has won five races so far. On May 3, 2026 at Santa Anita, Mondego captured its biggest victory, earning $200,000 in the Charles Whittingham Stakes presented by FanDuel TV.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Del Mar 27-Jul-26 1811m FIRM R9 Eddie Read Stakes (Stakes) (of $250,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:47.730, SP: 17.00 1st Gold Phoenix ( H I Berrios 121 ) 2nd Cabo Spirit ( M E Smith 121 ) 0.05L 3rd Formidable Man ( J R Velazquez 125 ) 0.15L 7th Mondego ( E Jaramillo 123 ) 2.90L See full results | E Jaramillo 55.8kg 2.90L | 7 (8) |
| Santa Anita 03-May-26 2012m FIRM R7 Charles Whittingham S. presented by FanDuel TV (Stakes) $126,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:59.990, SP: 3.75 1st Mondego ( E Jaramillo 122 ) 2nd Flashiest ( A Ayuso 120 ) 0.50L 3rd The Padre ( A Fresu 122 ) 1.00L See full results | E Jaramillo 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Santa Anita 22-Mar-26 2414m FIRM R9 San Luis Rey Stakes (Stakes) $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:26.790, SP: 6.50 reserved outside a rival in the opening stages, threw his head a bit crossing the dirt, continued in the two path around the clubhouse turn, drew closer three deep on the backstretch, challenged from outside midway around the far turn, fought between rivals through the lane and lacked the needed final kick. 1st Gold Phoenix ( H Berrios 124 ) 2nd Flashiest ( A Ayuso 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Mondego ( E Jaramillo 124 ) 1.25L See full results | E Jaramillo 56.2kg 1.25L | 3 (8) |
| Santa Anita 15-Feb-26 2012m FIRM R7 San Marcos Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:00.060, SP: 8.00 stalked the speed along the rail, shifted to the two path on the last turn, bid four deep past the eighth pole and edged clear late. 1st Mondego ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 2nd Flashiest ( A Ayuso 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Truly Quality ( M Smith 124 ) 0.20L See full results | E Jaramillo 54.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Santa Anita 29-Dec-25 1811m GOOD R9 San Gabriel Stakes (Stakes) $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:47.340, SP: 8.00 1st Cabo Spirit ( M Smith 125 ) 2nd Astronomer ( J Ortiz 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Mondego ( F Prat 121 ) 1.75L See full results | F Prat 54.9kg 1.75L | 3 (11) |