Rigel (USA) Horse
About
Rigel is a 5yo ch unknown from United States trained by Jose A. Gallegos, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Carpe Diem out of the dam Major Z. Rigel has managed to win 8 races in its career so far. On 26th Aug 2023 at Gulfstream, Rigel scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $50000.00 Md. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Rigel throughout its career you'd have achieved a 39% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Downs 14-Dec-25 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $6,200 (of $31,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.510, SP: 3.00 1st Heathguard ( D Centeno 123 ) 2nd Rigel ( S Marin 121 ) 0.10L 3rd Break Out ( A Quinonez 121 ) 2.60L See full results | S Marin 54.9kg 0.10L | 2 (9) |
| Meadowlands 04-Oct-25 1710m R5 Race 5 $13,860 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.680, SP: 2.20 stalked close up two wide, tracked on the backside, bid two wide on the far turn, rallied two wide into the stretch, dropped back a bit, then finished willingly, gained command at the sixteenth pole and edged away for the win. 1st Rigel ( F Jara 124 ) 2nd Space Launch ( K Gomez 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Talklessworkmore ( S Marin 120 ) 0.30L See full results | F Jara 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Colonial Downs 05-Sep-25 1710m R4 Race 4 $25,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.090, SP: 2.88 broke well, allowed the early leader to go into the first turn, engaged that one from the outside just before a half, dueled into the far turn, shook off that same rival by late in the bend, opened up a sizable advantage upper straight then held the runner up comfortably safe late while under a left then right handed crop. 1st Rigel ( L Panici 122 ) 2nd American Unity ( M Sanchez 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Happyisashappydoes ( D Centeno 124 ) 6.25L See full results | L Panici 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Colonial Downs 16-Aug-25 1710m R7 Race 7 $8,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.010, SP: 1.83 stumbled at the start, raced in midpack in the four path, was driven around the far turn, rallied but drifted down the lane, and just missed. 1st Class Photo ( F Boyce 122 ) 2nd Rigel ( B Curtis 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Sell Something ( J Toledo 122 ) 0.30L See full results | B Curtis 55.3kg 0.25L | 2 (9) |
| Colonial Downs 13-Jul-25 1710m GOOD R7 Race 7 $25,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.420, SP: 2.38 hugged the inner rail, dueled with. 1st Rigel ( B Curtis 123 ) 2nd Break Out ( M Husbands 123 ) 2.25L 3rd Sell Something ( J Toledo 123 ) 2.25L See full results | B Curtis 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Gulfstream 08-Mar-25 1710m GOOD R9 Race 9 $19,530 (of $31,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.770, SP: 4.33 set the pace in the two path and held firm under a steady drive. 1st Rigel ( J Ruiz 122 ) 2nd Burnin Turf ( I O Jr 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Clear Destination ( L Saez 122 ) 0.75L See full results | J Ruiz 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Gulfstream 09-Feb-25 1610m GOOD R1 Race 1 $19,530 (of $31,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:34.510, SP: 8.50 set the pace inside, was coaxed early around the far turn, kicked on from the two path into the lane, and dug in through the final furlong to just hold off a late charging outer foe. 1st Rigel ( J Ruiz 120 ) 2nd Alley Oop Johnny ( J Castellano 120 ) 0.00L 3rd Salvattore Prince ( L Saez 120 ) 0.00L See full results | J Ruiz 54.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 30-Dec-24 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 $13,230 (of $21,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:44.710, SP: 3.00 raced in the two path around the first turn, dueled on the inside up the backstretch, saved ground around the far bend and dug in gamely in the lane to edge clear late. 1st Rigel ( A Gallardo 121 ) 2nd Motivo ( S Camacho 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Hari ( S Marin 121 ) 9.75L See full results | A Gallardo 54.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Gulfstream 08-Dec-24 1670m FIRM R10 Race 10 $280 (of $37,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.440, SP: 21.00 chased in the four path but did not threaten. 1st Chaplin ( D Egan 121 ) 2nd Grand David ( J E Morelos 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Jerry's Turn ( L Panici 121 ) 2.00L 8th Rigel ( R Gutierrez 121 ) 7.60L See full results | R Gutierrez 54.9kg 7.60L | 8 (9) |
| Belterra Park 11-Sep-24 1610m GOOD R7 Belterra Park race 7 $10,980 (of $3,602) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:33.980, SP: 9/4 Well rationed, clear 1st Rigel ( R J Mojica 123 ) 2nd Tiverton ( J Elliott 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Lobo Salvaje ( G Lagunes 123 ) 0.30L | R J Mojica 55.8kg | 1 (9) |
| Ellis Park 13-Aug-24 1610m GOOD R9 Race 9 $5,599 (of $27,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:33.270 dueled for the lead with an outer rival through a hot pace around both turns, dug in as an outer pair bid in upper stretch, gamely sparred with his widest challenger leaving the furlong grounds, took light contact from that one in the final furlong, sustained the dogged battle thereafter but was bested. 1st Saint In The City ( J A Torres 123 ) 2nd Rigel ( J Graham 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Ransomware ( E Morales 123 ) 1.00L See full results | J Graham 55.8kg 0.30L | 2 (12) |
| Belterra Park 25-May-24 1610m FIRM R5 Belterra Park race 5 $549 (of $10,807) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.030, SP: 9/4 Speed 1/2 gave in 1st Metatron's Muse ( G Corrales 123 ) 2nd Stonemont Reunion ( R J Mojica 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Brogue ( 117 ) 5th Rigel ( J Mckee 123 , Cd 0 ) 13.25L | J Mckee 55.8kg, Cd 0 13.25L | 5 (7) |
| Keeneland 22-Apr-24 1110m GOOD R5 Race 5 $1,375 (of $109,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.460, SP: 61.00 laid off of the pace along the inside and failed to factor. 1st Clear The Air ( J Rosario 124 ) 2nd Demolition Duke ( T Gaffalione 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Salt Spray ( C Lanerie 124 ) 0.20L 11th Rigel ( J Alvarado 124 ) 7.30L See full results | J Alvarado 56.2kg 7.30L | 11 (12) |
| Gulfstream 07-Mar-24 1670m FIRM R3 Race 3 (of $42,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.990, SP: 16.00 broke in and bumped an inner foe, causing him to stumble and lose the rider, gamely completed the circuit, was caught on the gallop out, and walked off. 1st Just A Photo ( P Lopez 121 ) 2nd Broken Spur ( J Alvarado 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Cartographer ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 0.20L 7th Rigel ( J Ruiz 121 ) 99.99L See full results | J Ruiz 54.9kg 100L | 7 (7) |
| Gulfstream 04-Feb-24 1510m GOOD R2 Race 2 $6,370 (of $91,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:26.850, SP: 36.00 Stalked 2wd, one-paced 1st American Speed ( J Alvarado 121 ) 2nd Alexis Zorba ( L Saez 121 ) 0.15L 3rd Jeopardy Theory ( I O Jr 121 ) 0.15L 4th Rigel ( O Murphy 121 ) 2.25L See full results | O Murphy 54.9kg 2.25L | 4 (7) |
| Gulfstream 05-Jan-24 1010m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $39,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:55.180, SP: 67.00 raced wellback along the inside, was ridden along the rail into the turn, but made no impact from the four path in the stretch. 1st Full Disclosure ( P Lopez 118 ) 2nd Mamba On Three ( L Saez 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Rockin Roller ( E Zayas 118 ) 1.75L 5th Rigel ( J Ruiz 118 ) 4.25L See full results | J Ruiz 53.5kg 4.25L | 5 (8) |
| Gulfstream 06-Nov-23 1110m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $51,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.640, SP: 29.00 trailed inside, tipped two wide turning for home and gained some ground without threatened. 1st Extendo ( S J Camacho 120 ) 2nd Highly Flammable ( E Jaramillo 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Startonahighnote ( S Spanabel 120 ) 0.75L 5th Rigel ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 3.75L See full results | E Gonzalez 53.5kg 3.75L | 5 (6) |
| Gulfstream 26-Aug-23 1110m FIRM R2 Md $31,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.740, SP: 5.50 was prompted along while racing in range around the two path, tipped outward around the turn and took aim from the six path in upper stretch, and rallied past an inner trio in the final sixteenth. 1st Rigel ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 2nd Boy O' Boy ( M Meneses 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Dundie ( L Reyes 118 ) 0.15L See full results | E Gonzalez 53.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Gulfstream 29-Jul-23 1110m FIRM R6 Md (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.320, SP: 7.50 raced off the pace three wide, angled seven wide in midstretch and rallied belatedly. 1st Chaina ( E Perez 114 ) 2nd Don't Answer ( L Panici 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Red Dog ( S J Camacho 119 ) 0.30L 6th Rigel ( L Reyes 119 ) 1.60L See full results | L Reyes 54kg 1.60L | 6 (8) |
| Gulfstream 29-May-23 1710m GOOD R1 Race 1 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:44.370 raced up close in the two path, was driven between foes around the far turn, but faded down the lane. 1st Justin's Legacy ( M Meneses 118 ) 2nd Lyte Crude ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 5.00L 3rd King D'oro ( E Perez 118 ) 5.50L 6th Rigel ( S Leon 118 ) 6.40L See full results | S Leon 53.5kg 6.40L | 6 (8) |
| Gulfstream 16-Apr-23 1710m R5 Md $3,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.160 Pace 2path, left lead 1st Amstrong ( M A Vasquez 118 ) 2nd Lookin For Roses ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 4.00L 3rd For The Chief ( L Panici 118 ) 4.50L 4th Rigel ( S Leon 118 ) 5.00L See full results | S Leon 53.5kg 5.00L | 4 (7) |
| Gulfstream 26-Mar-23 1710m R11 Md (of $84,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:43.240 raced in the five path around the first turn and chased from the three path down the backside, was driven in the five path rounding the far turn, but flattened while drifting inwards in the stretch. 1st Stanley House ( J Castellano 118 ) 2nd Bel Ami ( J R Leparoux 118 ) 2.75L 3rd Nate The Great ( P Husbands 118 ) 3.00L 5th Rigel ( P Lopez 118 ) 12.00L See full results | P Lopez 53.5kg 12.00L | 5 (11) |
| Gulfstream 04-Feb-23 1610m R1 Md $7,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.900 prompted the pace two wide around the first turn, angled in on the backstretch, was under constant urging from there, came through inside of the pacesetter in midstretch, reached near even terms near the sixteenth pole but was outfinished. 1st Max Swagger ( E J Zayas 118 ) 2nd Rigel ( J Ruiz 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Anzio ( L Saez 118 ) 1.25L See full results | J Ruiz 53.5kg 0.50L | 2 (10) |
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