The Piranha (USA) Horse
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The Piranha, a 5yo gr/ro from the United States, is trained by Mark Ippolito. Its sire is Social Inclusion and its dam is Mystic Island. The horse has yet to break its maiden, standing winless after 12 starts. In its most recent race at Penn National on 27 Jun 2026, Vladimir Diaz rode The Piranha to a second‑place finish behind Letspumpthebrakes.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Penn National 27-Jun-26 1207m GOOD R4 Md $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.570, SP: 2.50 stalked the leader on the outside early, continued around the turn in the four path, began a bid entering the stretch and dueled to the finish to narrowly miss. 1st Letspumpthebrakes ( D Cora 122 ) 2nd The Piranha ( V Diaz 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Chubblesome ( Y O Ramos 125 ) 7.75L See full results | V Diaz 56.7kg 0.50L | 2 (5) |
| Penn National 11-Jun-26 1207m SOFT R7 Md $1,600 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.390, SP: 5.00 was reserved early and raced wide, five to six wide on the turn and came nine wide into the lane and had a late rally on the far outside to best the rest. 1st Rar ( J Torres 124 ) 2nd Bernie Says So ( W Corujo 121 ) 4.00L 3rd The Piranha ( V Diaz 124 ) 6.50L See full results | V Diaz 56.2kg 6.50L | 3 (7) |
| Penn National 16-May-26 1106m FIRM R4 Md $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.550, SP: 5.50 settled back to be the early trailer, finished well along the outside of the stretch to earn the place award. 1st Rip My Heart ( Y Ramos 124 ) 2nd The Piranha ( V Diaz 124 ) 9.75L 3rd Craigh Na Dun ( I Beato 124 ) 1.25L See full results | V Diaz 56.2kg 9.75L | 2 (5) |
| Penn National 03-May-26 1207m R7 Md $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.360, SP: 15.00 broke out bothering foes at the start, unhurriedly brought up the rear dropping well back early, advanced on the turn, came out nine wide at the top of the stretch, was flying late but missed. 1st Lewis The Robber ( I Beato 120 ) 2nd The Piranha ( V Diaz 124 ) 0.25L 3rd Rippin ( J Torres 120 ) 1.50L See full results | V Diaz 56.2kg 0.25L | 2 (9) |
| Penn National 17-Apr-26 1106m FIRM R9 Md $1,120 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:07.300, SP: 17.00 unhurried early, trailed to the turn, angled four to five wide into the final furlong and found his best stride late. 1st Mencke ( Y Ramos 120 ) 2nd Dave'sboldthunder ( Y Rodriguez 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Ticket To Paradise ( D Cora 120 ) 1.00L 4th The Piranha ( V Diaz 124 ) 3.00L See full results | V Diaz 56.2kg 3.00L | 4 (7) |