Plensa (USA)
About
Plensa is a 3yo dk b/br from the United States trained by George R. Arnold II. Sired by Caravaggio out of Proximity Bias, the horse has recorded two victories so far. On 7 Sep 2025 at Kentucky Downs, Plensa captured its biggest win, taking the $2,000,000 Exacta Systems Gun Runner Stakes. It has been a lucrative prospect for bettors; backing Plensa throughout its career would have yielded a 350% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Downs 07-Sep-25 1609m GOOD R8 Exacta Systems Gun Runner Stakes (Stakes) $1,260,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:33.510, SP: 21.00 settled off the early pace racing in hand, raced near the inside through the far turn, angled out near the quarter pole and surged up under strong handling. | F Geroux 53.5kg | 1 (14) |
| Saratoga 19-Jul-25 1709m GOOD R9 Race 9 $11,000 (of $110,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.320, SP: 10.00 was hustled from the gate then brushed with a foe early, was taken up between horses nearing the first turn, raced in the two path on that bend, was reserved off the pace, traveled around most of the far turn in the two path then shifted to the three path, turned into the stretch in the five path and improved to get the show. | J Lezcano 55.3kg 4.00L | 3 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 16-Jun-25 1609m GOOD R6 Md $75,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.180, SP: 6.00 broke a step slow, settled well back along the inside, launched a rally around the far turn, moved three wide turning for home before fanning five wide into the lane, sustained progress to gain command from inner rivals at the furlong grounds and held sway from an inner counterpart. | F Geroux 53.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Keeneland 14-Apr-25 1709m GOOD R3 Md $7,700 (of $110,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:41.710, SP: 6.00 shifted outwardly into the first turn, settled at the rear three to two wide, fanned out six wide into the lane and rallied willingly to miss show. | L Saez 54.4kg 5.75L | 4 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 10-Nov-24 1609m GOOD R5 Md $24,000 (of $120,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.550, SP: 9.00 prompt the early leader two from the outside, took command through the far turn, dug in deep stretch but missed in a game effort. | F Geroux 54kg 1.75L | 2 (12) |
| Keeneland 13-Oct-24 1709m GOOD R2 Md $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.450, SP: 7.50 2w,wait btw,6pupr,gaii | F Geroux 54kg 2.00L | 2 (11) |