Purple Octopus (USA)
About
Purple Octopus is a 4yo b from the United States trained by Harry E. Lynch. The horse is by the stallion Adios Charlie out of the dam Grin and has recorded four career victories. On 8 June 2025 at Fairmount Park, Purple Octopus captured its most important win yet, netting the $16,320.00 purse in Race 4.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Park 29-Oct-25 1210m R9 Race 9 $1,120 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.580, SP: 13.00 pressed the pace two wide turn, evened out stretch. | A Ortiz 56.2kg 1.25L | 4 (9) |
| Hawthorne 17-Oct-25 1110m R7 Race 7 $200 (of $13,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.910, SP: 34.00 | A Santos 56.2kg 8.00L | 6 (9) |
| Fairmount Park 05-Oct-25 1210m R6 Race 6 $7,560 (of $12,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.900, SP: 2.63 took up at the break, raced off the pace after the poor start, moved up strongly from the inside near the quarter pole, continued its inside run through the drive and drew off under steady pressure. | O Mojica 56.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Fairmount Park 17-Sep-25 1210m R7 Race 7 $1,400 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.060, SP: 2.50 raced off the duel three wide around the turn, knifed inside for the stretch drive, finished willingly to secure the show money. | J Felix 56.2kg 0.75L | 3 (6) |
| Fairmount Park 03-Sep-25 1210m R6 Race 6 $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.690, SP: 8.50 | A Bendezu 56.2kg 0.50L | 2 (7) |
| Fairmount Park 24-Aug-25 1210m R2 Race 2 $630 (of $10,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.550 was reserved early, raced along the inside into the turn, angled out and offered no late rally. | A Gonzalez 57.2kg 4.50L | 4 (4) |
| Fairmount Park 10-Aug-25 1670m R7 Race 7 $1,155 (of $16,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:44.310, SP: 13.00 raced in midpack in the six path, was ridden in the four path around the far turn, bid passing the quarter, but weakened in the stretch. | A Ortiz 56.2kg 14.25L | 4 (7) |
| Prairie Meadows 28-Jul-25 1210m R10 Race 10 $2,070 (of $20,700) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.770 got bumped between rivals at the start, sat off the early pace, coaxed four wide near the quarter pole, came five paths wide into the lane and ran on evenly. | A J Triana 56.2kg 4.75L | 5 (6) |
| Fairmount Park 06-Jul-25 1670m FIRM R5 Race 5 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.250, SP: 6.00 prompted the pace in the four path, bid in the three path around the far turn, led in the two path passing the quarter, but lost the lead in upper stretch, and faded, but dug in for place. | A Santos 57.2kg 6.50L | 2 (7) |
| Fairmount Park 25-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $209 (of $16,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.760, SP: 15.00 a step slow out of the gate, rushed up along the inside to stalk the pace, weakened in the final furlong. | V J Bailon 56.2kg 7.60L | 6 (8) |
| Fairmount Park 08-Jun-25 1210m GOOD R4 Race 4 $10,269 (of $16,320) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.290 stalked inside, bid from the rail turning into the lane, took the lead passing the furlong grounds and drew clear. | A Bendezu 56.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Fairmount Park 28-May-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,200 (of $12,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.140, SP: 9.00 tracked three deep, offered a mild bid leaving the turn, flattened in the drive but stayed on for the show. | V J Bailon 56.2kg 0.00L | 3 (6) |
| Hawthorne 09-May-25 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $6,615 (of $10,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.850, SP: 2.00 Ins,resolute,drivng | J Loveberry 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Hawthorne 11-Apr-25 1110m FIRM R5 Race 5 $2,100 (of $10,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.970, SP: 1.62 , fractious in the gate, broke forward despite a bobble, stalked early outside a rival, took closer order mid turn, was under pressure chasing into the stretch, kept on with effort and was well clear for the place. | J Loveberry 55.3kg 6.00L | 2 (7) |
| Hawthorne 04-Apr-25 1010m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,200 (of $11,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.820, SP: 1.57 dueled on the inside early, chased the leader from the three path coming around the turn and came on again in late stretch to narrowly miss. | J Loveberry 55.3kg 0.75L | 2 (7) |
| Hawthorne 17-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,200 (of $11,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.650 pressed the pace to midway on the turn, took command nearing the quarter pole, had no answer when challenged by the winner and finished willingly to hold the place. | L H Colon 53.1kg 12.00L | 2 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 05-May-24 1410m FIRM R13 Race 13 $1,215 (of $127,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:21.130 was through early. | J Rosario 53.5kg 23.75L | 7 (9) |
| Hawthorne 22-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R9 Race 9 $3,400 (of $17,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.830 pressed the pace the entire trip, failed to get passed the winner but kept on well down the lane to be second best. | J E Felix 52.6kg 1.50L | 2 (7) |
| Hawthorne 25-Mar-24 1010m FIRM R5 Md $6,614 (of $10,498) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.730 stumbled at the stretch then quickly recovered to open a clear lead, saved ground setting the pace and drew of to win as much the best. | A Centeno 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 26-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R4 Md (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.770 chased four wide and weakened entering the lane. | J L Rodriguez 55.3kg 19.75L | 9 (10) |
| Fair Grounds 13-Jan-24 1210m FIRM R6 Md $1,260 (of $18,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.620 stalked from the two path, then chased in upper stretch before getting outkicked for show at the furlong marker. | J Loveberry 54.4kg 6.50L | 4 (10) |
| Fair Grounds 23-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R1 Md $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.970 vied for the lead two wide and outside of the eventual winner, but yielded to that one in upper stretch and lasted for place late. | J Loveberry 54.4kg 3.50L | 2 (6) |
| Fair Grounds 02-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R6 Md $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.300 was quick to begin to set the early but was no match for the winner in the drive. | J Loveberry 54.4kg 6.50L | 2 (7) |
| Hawthorne 21-Aug-23 1110m R4 Md (of $38,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.120 tracked the leader into the turn while racing just out from the rail, maintained his position through the turn, but lacked the needed closing response when called upon in the lane. | O Mojica 54kg 8.50L | 6 (8) |