Royal Guard (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
28-Jan-23
Colour
dark bay or brown
Sire
Essential Quality
Dam
Cobb Hill
Prize Money
$28989
Owners
Fmq Stables
About

Royal Guard is a 2yo dark bay/brown colt from the United States trained by Brad H. Cox. He is by Essential Quality out of Cobb Hill. The horse remains a maiden, having failed to win in two starts. In his most recent outing at Saratoga on September 1, 2025, Manuel Franco rode Royal Guard to a fourth‑place finish behind winner Sunrise.

Raced At
Saratoga
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Saratoga 01-Sep-25 1709m R9 Md $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:44.240M Franco 54kg 1.10L4 (4)
Saratoga 28-Jul-25 1609m FIRM R3 Md $12,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.870, SP: 5.00I O Jr 54kg3 (5)