Party On Rufus (USA) Horse
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Party On Rufus is a 5yo bay horse from the United States trained by Juan Bacallao Vega. He is by The Factor out of Sanctissima. The gelding has yet to break his maiden, having made 12 starts without a win. In his most recent start at Tampa Bay Downs on 27th Apr 2026, Jose Leon rode him to a fifth‑place finish, behind the winner Patriot Bluechip.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Downs 27-Apr-26 1207m FIRM R6 Md (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.920, SP: 11.00 1st Patriot Bluechip ( S Marin 125 ) 2nd All The Luck ( S Leon 125 ) 3.25L 3rd Bernardo'S Legacy ( C Gonzalez 125 , Cd 118 ) 8.50L 5th Party On Rufus ( J Leon 125 ) 13.50L See full results | J Leon 56.7kg 13.50L | 5 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 12-Apr-26 1106m R1 Md $185 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.290, SP: 2.50 stalked the leader on the outside through the opening quarter, navigated the turn from the three path and chased on to the wire. 1st Who's Yer Man ( S Leon 118 ) 2nd Fire Baron ( A Quinonez 125 ) 3.75L 3rd Illustration ( S Spanabel 116 ) 0.30L 5th Party On Rufus ( F S Da 123 ) 6.55L See full results | F S Da 55.8kg 6.55L | 5 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 02-Apr-26 1207m R1 Md $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.790, SP: 26.00 chased the leader up the backstretch, navigated the turn from the three path and kept on to the finish. 1st Playing With Fire ( W Ho 122 ) 2nd Party On Rufus ( J Leon 120 ) 7.50L 3rd All The Luck ( P Lopez 122 ) 0.20L See full results | J Leon 54.4kg 7.50L | 2 (12) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 15-Mar-26 1408m R8 Md $185 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.070, SP: 10.00 tracked the leaders between horses through the opening quarter, navigated the turn from the three path and weakened in the lane. 1st Chequera ( M Meneses 122 ) 2nd Kensington Avenue ( I Rodriguez 122 ) 2.50L 3rd All The Luck ( S Camacho 122 ) 0.75L 5th Party On Rufus ( G Maldonado 120 ) 7.25L See full results | G Maldonado 54.4kg 7.25L | 5 (12) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 01-Mar-26 1207m GOOD R5 Md $185 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.960, SP: 11.00 led the way on the inside through the opening quarter, saved ground around the bend and faded in the lane. 1st Dancing Bill ( A Morales 122 ) 2nd Arrow Ghost ( S Hess 122 ) 2.75L 3rd All The Luck ( S Camacho 122 ) 2.50L 5th Party On Rufus ( G Maldonado 120 ) 8.25L See full results | G Maldonado 54.4kg 8.25L | 5 (13) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 01-Feb-26 1207m FIRM R1 Md $170 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.800, SP: 13.00 was very reluctant loading into the gate and was off slow at the break while bumping with an inside rival, raced along four wide throughout but was evenly paced. 1st Nyikos ( S Marin 122 ) 2nd Dave Did It ( M Fernandez 122 ) 1.50L 3rd First Act ( S Camacho 122 ) 1.00L 6th Party On Rufus ( M Meneses 122 ) 9.25L See full results | M Meneses 55.3kg 9.25L | 6 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 15-Jan-26 1408m FIRM R7 Md $170 (of $18,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.900, SP: 11.00 1st Protest ( V Bush 121 ) 2nd Senor Money ( S Leon 122 ) 2.50L 3rd All The Luck ( S Camacho 122 ) 0.15L 7th Party On Rufus ( M Meneses 120 ) 7.05L See full results | M Meneses 54.4kg 7.05L | 7 (12) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 01-Jan-26 1207m FIRM R4 Md $1,850 (of $18,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.030, SP: 21.00 tracked in the two path, was ridden around the turn, angled inside entering the lane, and was along for show. 1st Cyberbeast ( R Rodriguez 122 ) 2nd Fly Commander ( S Marin 122 ) 18.25L 3rd Party On Rufus ( M Meneses 122 ) 19.25L See full results | M Meneses 55.3kg 19.25L | 3 (11) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 29-Nov-25 1650m FIRM R2 Md $170 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.720, SP: 15.00 tracked three to four wide to half, outrun to stretch, tired in the drive. 1st King Reigert ( G Martinez 119 ) 2nd Gap To Gap ( J Batista 121 ) 4.50L 3rd Take Your Medicine ( P J Cotto 121 ) 1.00L 6th Party On Rufus ( J Ferrer 124 ) 21.00L See full results | J Ferrer 56.2kg 21.00L | 6 (7) |
| Delaware Park 16-Oct-25 1210m R9 Md $500 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.400, SP: 17.00 vied for command three wide, gave way at the top of the stretch and retreated. 1st Gucci Vision ( J Rodriguez 121 ) 2nd Overspent ( J V Jr 124 ) 2.25L 3rd Tartarian ( S Leon 121 ) 0.20L 6th Party On Rufus ( J Vargas 122 , Cd 129 ) 9.85L See full results | J Vargas 55.3kg, Cd 58.5kg 9.85L | 6 (7) |
| Delaware Park 05-Sep-25 1670m R7 Md $200 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.850, SP: 13.00 quick to take the lead in the two path, gave way going into the far turn, retreated in the stretch. 1st Merging Traffic ( A Adorno 123 ) 2nd By The Riverside ( A Cruz 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Royal Renegade ( M Chuan 120 ) 0.30L 9th Party On Rufus ( G Maldonado 123 ) 10.95L See full results | G Maldonado 55.8kg 10.95L | 9 (11) |
| Delaware Park 24-Aug-25 1670m R7 Md $200 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.430, SP: 11.00 1st Vekoma Kid ( J A Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Oxford Union ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 5.00L 3rd Storm Force ( A Crispin 123 ) 7.75L 9th Party On Rufus ( J E Vargas 123 , Cd 130 ) 13.25L See full results | J E Vargas 55.8kg, Cd 59kg 13.25L | 9 (10) |