Mugatu (USA) Horse
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Mugatu is a five-year-old chestnut gelding bred in the United States, by Blofeld out of Union Way. He is trained by Daniel G. Eubanks and owned by Rising Sun Racing Stables, Inc. Over 39 starts, the horse has secured four wins and placed twelve times, earning $338,623. His most recent start came at Laurel Park on 18 October 2026, finishing 5th of 6. The latest victory was achieved at Laurel Park on 27 September 2026.
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Penn National • Laurel Park • Colonial Downs • Belmont At The Big A • Saratoga • Ellis Park • Churchill Downs • Keeneland • Gulfstream • Tampa Bay Downs • Pimlico • Turfway ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Penn National 07-Nov-26 1609m R6 Race 6 - Ratings Handicap, SP: 4.00 | Julio Hernandez | 3 (6) |
| Laurel Park 18-Oct-26 1710m SOFT R8 Race 8 (of $70,570) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:46.300, SP: 7.00 was outpaced early as the distant trailer, failed to threaten with a rally, but passed a tiring rival late. 1st Bruno ( J Toledo 120 ) 2nd Forrest City ( T Lyapustina 123 ) 0.25L 3rd Pea Ridge ( W Ho 120 ) 3.00L 5th Mugatu ( A Cruz 123 ) 12.00L See full results | A Cruz 55.8kg 12.00L | 5 (6) |
| Laurel Park 27-Sep-26 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 $19,727 (of $31,313) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.650, SP: 5.00 , sluggish away, regrouped and edged up three wide between runners near the five eighths, cruised up and bid four wide outside foes to take over mid turn, kicked clear without much asking soon after, took to firmer encouragement and opened up a commanding lead nearing mid stretch then maintained safe advantage while steadily hand ridden the final sixteenth. 1st Mugatu ( C E Lopez 123 ) 2nd Fan Club ( Y Hazlewood 122 ) 7.00L 3rd Cap Com ( J G Briceno 123 ) 9.75L See full results | C E Lopez 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Colonial Downs 03-Sep-26 1811m R6 Race 6 $1,680 (of $50,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:48.900, SP: 34.00 off a step slow, lacked speed, failed to muster a rally in the drive. 1st Mccullough ( M Sanchez 122 ) 2nd Create Trouble ( S Russell 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Dairago ( S Marin 122 ) 0.15L 6th Mugatu ( C Lopez 122 ) 11.30L See full results | C Lopez 55.3kg 11.30L | 6 (7) |
| Penn National 08-Aug-26 1673m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,685 (of $38,350) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.850, SP: 8.00 1st Mr. Ripple ( M Chuan 123 ) 2nd Kissthemoon ( A Rodriguez 121 ) 12.25L 3rd Smoke Wagon ( D Haddock 121 ) 2.50L 4th Mugatu ( J Hernandez 121 ) 26.25L See full results | J Hernandez 54.9kg 26.25L | 4 (5) |
| Laurel Park 16-Mar-26 1710m R1 Race 1 $23,437 (of $37,201) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:48.440, SP: 5.50 lacked speed, moved up in the four path leaving the backstretch, circled the turn three wide, took the lead turning for home, was under brisk urging and drew clear. 1st Mugatu ( C E Lopez 126 ) 2nd Armed N Dangerous ( A Cruz 126 ) 2.25L 3rd Schrader ( Y Hazlewood 126 , Cd 121 ) 6.25L See full results | C E Lopez 57.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Laurel Park 22-Feb-26 1710m Flat, SP: 3/1 | Jevian Toledo 57.2kg | 4 (6) |
| Laurel Park 05-Feb-26 1609m Flat, SP: 10/3 | Jevian Toledo 57.2kg | 3 (8) |
| Laurel Park 10-Jan-26 1710m Flat, SP: 5/2 | Jevian Toledo 57.2kg | 3 (7) |
| Laurel Park 11-Oct-25 1811m Flat, SP: 33/1 | Jeiron Barbosa 54.4kg | 6 (6) |
| Belmont At The Big A 13-Sep-25 1609m Flat, SP: 9/1 | Manuel Franco 56.2kg | 3 (7) |
| Saratoga 27-Aug-25 1609m FAST Flat, SP: 15/2 | Joel Rosario 56.7kg | 2 (9) |
| Ellis Park 14-Jul-25 1609m Flat, SP: 8/1 | Keith Asmussen 55.8kg | 6 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 26-Jun-25 1710m SLOPPY Flat, SP: 9/2 | Jose Ortiz 56.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 13-Jun-25 1710m SLOPPY Flat, SP: 10/1 | Joseph Ramos 56.2kg | 7 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 10-May-25 1911m FAST Flat, SP: 25/1 | Joseph Ramos 56.2kg | 5 (6) |
| Keeneland 10-Apr-25 1710m GOOD Flat, SP: 10/1 | Corey Lanerie 56.7kg | 9 (9) |
| Gulfstream 23-Jan-25 1710m FAST Flat, SP: 33/1 | Joe Bravo 54.4kg | 9 (9) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 22-Dec-24 1710m FAST Flat, SP: 7/2 | Jesus Castanon 53.5kg | 7 (9) |
| Gulfstream 15-Dec-24 1673m FAST Flat, SP: 5/1 | Joe Bravo 53.5kg | 7 (7) |
| Gulfstream 15-Nov-24 1609m FAST Flat, SP: 13/8 | Joe Bravo 53.5kg | 3 (5) |
| Laurel Park 12-Oct-24 1811m FAST Flat, SP: 9/1 | Sheldon Russell 53.1kg | 3 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 21-Sep-24 1911m FAST Flat, SP: 33/1 | Ramon Vazquez 53.5kg | 4 (6) |
| Laurel Park 04-Aug-24 1811m Flat, SP: 6/4 | Sheldon Russell 53.5kg | 2 (5) |
| Pimlico 18-May-24 1911m SLOPPY Flat, SP: 50/1 | Joe Bravo 57.2kg | 8 (8) |
| Keeneland 06-Apr-24 1811m FAST Flat, SP: 66/1 | Joseph Talamo 55.8kg | 5 (10) |
| Turfway Park 23-Mar-24 1710m FAST Flat, SP: 25/1 | Joseph Talamo 53.5kg | 8 (11) |
| Turfway Park 03-Mar-24 1710m FAST Flat, SP: 40/1 | Joseph Talamo 53.5kg | 4 (11) |
| Turfway Park 11-Feb-24 1609m FAST Flat, SP: 9/4 | Joseph Talamo 55.3kg | 3 (7) |
| Turfway Park 19-Jan-24 1609m Flat, SP: 11/2 | Joseph Talamo 55.3kg | 3 (11) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 31-Dec-23 1710m FIRM Flat, SP: 11/2 | Ronald Allen Jr 54.4kg | 6 (7) |
| Gulfstream 09-Dec-23 1609m FAST Flat, SP: 8/1 | Miguel Vasquez 54.4kg | 4 (6) |
| Gulfstream 18-Nov-23 1673m FAST Flat, SP: 7/2 | Joe Bravo 53.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Keeneland 12-Oct-23 1609m Flat, SP: 25/1 | Joseph Talamo 54kg | 10 (10) |