Rocket Dragon (USA) Horse

Country
United States
Foal Date
12-May-21
Colour
bay
Sire
Kantharos
Dam
Ride To Houston
Prize Money
243673
Owners
Aldana Gonzalez Racing Llc And Ballou, Steve
About

Rocket Dragon is a 4yo b from the United States trained by Aldana Spieth. It is sired by the stallion Kantharos out of the dam Ride To Houston. Rocket Dragon has won five races to date. On 20th Sep 2025 at Presque Isle Downs, it secured its biggest victory, earning the $44,000 Race 5 purse. The horse has proven a profitable option for bettors, delivering a 27% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Tampa Bay Downs 23-Nov-25 1010m FIRM R9 Race 9 $3,955 (of $56,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.510, SP: 15.00 raced off the pace in the two path, angled out to the four path in upper stretch, and mildly improved.S Spieth 54.4kg 5.25L4 (9)
Presque Isle Downs 20-Sep-25 1310m R5 Race 5 $27,720 (of $44,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:16.340, SP: 13.00 stalked the pace, moved up to split rivals near the quarter pole two deep and finished well to edge up under strong handling.S Spieth 55.8kg1 (6)
Presque Isle Downs 12-Aug-25 1210m R5 Race 5 $2,600 (of $26,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.220, SP: 5.50 tracked the leaders from the fence saving ground, rallied along the inside turning for home, steadied briefly midway down the lane when the winner drifted in, tipped out off the winner's heels to regain momentum and finished willingly from between rivals.S Spieth 56.7kg 1.25L3 (7)
Presque Isle Downs 23-Jul-25 1310m FIRM R4 Race 4 $20,160 (of $32,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:16.920, SP: 5.00 unhurried in the early going to be at the rear of the field, raced two wide through the turn, started to angle out leaving the quarter pole, abruptly angled in to the rail cutting the corner when the opening presented itself, squeezed through along the fence at the eighth pole and prevailed in a drive in deep stretch the beneficiary of a well handled ride.S Spieth 55.8kg1 (6)
Presque Isle Downs 04-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,200 (of $32,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.340, SP: 2.50 tracked the leaders through the turn, rallied in upper stretch to threaten, could not get passed and was clearly best of the rest.S Spieth 55.8kg 1.55L3 (7)
Presque Isle Downs 03-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $13,230 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.980, SP: 3.25 unhurried in the early going to trail in a compact field, split rivals rallying on the turn to surge to prominence in upper stretch and pulled away in the final sixteenth.S Spieth 55.8kg1 (5)
Tampa Bay Downs 06-Apr-25 1010m GOOD R7 Race 7 $325 (of $53,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:55.960, SP: 7.00 was off a half a beat slow and reserved early, saved ground on the turn and came two wide into the lane, moved to the inside and finish well inside.C Gil 53.5kg 2.00L5 (9)
Gulfstream 20-Mar-25 1010m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,800 (of $28,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.570, SP: 3.50 saved ground off the pace, rallied at the rail and just missed second.I O Jr 55.3kg 0.85L3 (7)
Tampa Bay Downs 30-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $2,200 (of $22,002) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.290, SP: 2.00 tracked the pace, saved ground through the turn, came through inside of rivals into the stretch, weakened late and held a share.S Camacho 53.5kg 7.75L4 (7)
Presque Isle Downs 16-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,200 (of $32,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.640 mid pack, gained position two and three wide through the turn, fanned four wide into the stretch and closed for the show.W Martinez 54kg 5.00L3 (7)
Philadelphia Park 16-Sep-24 1210m FIRM R4 Philadelphia Park race 4 $3,520 (of $26,457) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.340, SP: 13/5 Vied btwn, willinglyP J Cotto 54kg, Cd 54.4kg 0.15L3 (7)
Penn National 08-Aug-24 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $5,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.030 Inside-2p, out-gamedS Marin 53.5kg 0.25L2 (6)
Delaware Park 14-Jul-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $4,801 (of $24,002) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.830 pressed the early pace, went five wide through the turn, was gaining late and finished second best.J A Hernandez 53.5kg 0.50L2 (7)
Penn National 20-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,499 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.060 set a pressured pace early on the inside, then relented on the turn and then swung out four wide leaving the bend and proved to be no match for the winner while losing the place award late.S Marin 53.5kg 5.85L3 (5)
Delaware Park 19-May-24 1110m FIRM R6 Race 6 $8,200 (of $41,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.280, SP: 4.00 3-w, steady effortJ Batista 54.4kg 3.75L2 (7)
Tampa Bay Downs 05-May-24 1410m FIRM R6 Race 6 $10,599 (of $52,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.490, SP: 1.60 raced in the middle of the pack on the outside for the run up the backstretch, continued around the bend in the four path, began a bid passing the quarter pole and gained ground late.M Iorio 53.5kg 1.25L2 (7)
Tampa Bay Downs 09-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $5,300 (of $53,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.850, SP: 5.25 stalked the leader on the outside up the backstretch, navigated the turn from the two path and chased on in the lane.J Castanon 53.5kg 1.75L3 (7)
Tampa Bay Downs 24-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $3,300 (of $33,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.840, SP: 2.10 pressed the pace on the outside up the backstretch, came around the turn in the two path, dueled in upper stretch, drifted in at the eighth pole and drew off from there.S Marin 54.4kg3 (6)
Gulfstream 08-Jan-24 1110m FIRM R8 Race 8 $24,570 (of $39,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.420, SP: 2.60 set the pace in the two path, shook clear in upper stretch and held clear under a drive.I O Jr 53.5kg1 (6)
Tampa Bay Downs 14-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R2 Md $13,860 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.720, SP: 2.80 hit the gate leaving in and veered in, recovered to duel on the inside up the backstretch, continued to battle from the two path around the turn and drew off in the lane, under wraps at the wire.S Marin 54kg1 (9)
Laurel Park 16-Oct-23 1210m R6 Md (of $44,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.460 rushed up inside to take command after a sixteenth, set a pressured pace, stayed on to the head of the lane then tired.J Rodriguez 55.3kg 28.50L11 (12)