The Hero Code (USA)
About
The Hero Code, a 4yo gr/ro colt bred in the United States, is trained by A. Lands Trites. He is by Tapit out of Photograph. The horse has yet to secure a victory, remaining winless in nine starts. In his most recent start at Laurel Park on October 27, 2025, J.G. Torrealba rode him to a fifth‑place finish, behind winner Redemption Speight.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel Park 27-Oct-25 1710m R11 Md (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.510, SP: 4.50 , reluctant to load into the starting gate, stalked the pace along the rail and came up empty. | J Torrealba 57.2kg 1.75L | 5 (9) |
| Laurel Park 21-Sep-25 2210m R3 Md $2,400 (of $24,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:18.220, SP: 3.50 , rank, bobbled and was checked entering the first turn, bobbled in traffic entering the second turn, swung out for the drive, advanced nicely to mid stretch and hung. | J Rodriguez 57.2kg 0.85L | 3 (10) |
| Saratoga 28-Aug-25 1710m R6 Md $330 (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.060, SP: 10.00 got checked three to four wide into the first turn when off heels of rivals as they closed an already slim lane between them, angled in to the two path briefly before making his way inside, tracked the pace along the inside coming under urging three furlongs out, angled eight wide into upper stretch and offered no rally. | M Franco 56.2kg 9.05L | 7 (10) |
| Saratoga 09-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R7 Md $1,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.530, SP: 34.00 brushed the off side stall at the start, chased three wide coming under urging with five-sixteenths to go, swung four wide for home and weakened in the stretch. | M Franco 56.2kg 9.50L | 7 (8) |
| Belmont At The Big A 23-Jun-25 1710m GOOD R9 Md $10,400 (of $52,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.840, SP: 13.00 Chased 2-3w, mild kick | R J Santana 56.7kg 0.75L | 2 (11) |
| Belmont At The Big A 16-Jun-25 1810m FIRM R1 Md $3,400 (of $85,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:49.190, SP: 34.00 broke out then bobbled every so slightly while off a step slow, saved ground while placed under a strong hold on the first turn, dropped back early on the backstretch then came under urging, chased inside on the far turn and faltered then was eased in the final furlong but walked off. | C Elliott 56.7kg, Cd 59kg 31.00L | 5 (5) |
| Belmont At The Big A 19-May-25 1910m GOOD R6 Md $510 (of $85,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:54.410, SP: 41.00 tossed his head badly while very rank through the first turn, raced in the four path on that bend, was reserved outside on the backstretch, went around the far turn in the three then four path while let out, spun into the stretch in the five path and came up empty. | K Davis 56.7kg 9.85L | 9 (10) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 25-Dec-23 1810m GOOD R8 Md $5,300 (of $53,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:52.050 saved ground around the first turn, settled in the middle of the pack on the inside for the run up the backstretch, swung out to the four path coming around the far bend, launched a bid passing the quarter pole and gained ground late. | J L Castanon 54kg 1.00L | 3 (10) |
| Aqueduct 25-Nov-23 1610m FIRM R4 Md $1,275 (of $85,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.180 broke in and brushed with a foe, was urged along at the rear, moved in with six furlongs to run, saved ground on the turn and failed to threaten. | E Cancel 54kg 22.35L | 7 (7) |