The Piranha (USA) Horse
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The Piranha is a 5yo gr/ro from the United States trained by Mark Ippolito. He is by Social Inclusion out of Mystic Island. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in nine starts. In its latest outing at Penn National on 3 May 2026, Vladimir Diaz rode The Piranha to a second-place finish, behind winner Lewis The Robber.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 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 ) 1.75L 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) |
| Penn National 02-Apr-26 1207m GOOD R1 Md $1,120 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.490, SP: 26.00 vied for early command along the inside, backed off at the three eighths, shadowed the pace through the turn, weakened in the stretch. 1st Bermuda Triangle ( A Rodriguez 124 ) 2nd Craigh Na Dun ( I Beato 124 ) 6.75L 3rd Nilambar ( D Cora 120 ) 5.00L 4th The Piranha ( V Diaz 124 ) 13.00L See full results | V Diaz 56.2kg 13.00L | 4 (6) |
| Penn National 28-Feb-26 1609m FIRM R8 Md (of $16,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.530, SP: 34.00 saved ground while being unhurried and failed to menace. 1st Freedom Maker ( J Hernandez 124 ) 2nd Island Charlie ( J Torres 124 ) 3.75L 3rd Bermuda Triangle ( A Rodriguez 124 ) 3.25L 6th The Piranha ( V Diaz 124 ) 22.75L See full results | V Diaz 56.2kg 22.75L | 6 (6) |
| Charles Town 17-Jan-26 1308m FIRM R8 Md $237 (of $12,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:22.820, SP: 41.00 slow into stride, chased three wide quarter, came up empty. 1st Restrike ( R Latchman 126 ) 2nd Rar ( J Torres 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Daguerre ( C Maldonado 124 ) 1.50L 6th The Piranha ( W I Ebow 126 , Cd 119 ) 6.25L See full results | W I Ebow 57.2kg, Cd 54kg 6.25L | 6 (10) |
| Penn National 13-Dec-25 1110m FIRM R3 Md (of $15,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:06.880, SP: 41.00 bumped with an outer foe at the start, rated in the four path but never threatened. 1st Gronksflyinseagull ( D Cora 125 ) 2nd Lord Seabee ( J Torres 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Kerner ( J Aguilar 124 ) 0.30L 9th The Piranha ( L Corujo 125 ) 14.00L See full results | L Corujo 56.7kg 14.00L | 9 (11) |
| Penn National 27-Nov-25 1210m FIRM R7 Md $450 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.100, SP: 26.00 raced off the pace, failed to menace. 1st Dancing On Air ( C David 124 ) 2nd Rar ( C Wilfredo 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Lord Seabee ( T Jomar 125 ) 2.50L 5th The Piranha ( I Maicol 125 ) 8.50L See full results | I Maicol 56.7kg 8.50L | 5 (7) |
| Penn National 20-Nov-25 1670m FIRM R2 Md (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.460, SP: 41.00 raced in the middle of the pack, weakened in the stretch. 1st Emirates Honor ( A Rodriguez 124 ) 2nd Soo Handsome ( W Vargas 124 ) 7.50L 3rd Magic Path ( J Torres 125 ) 1.25L 6th The Piranha ( W Corujo 125 ) 18.25L See full results | W Corujo 56.7kg 18.25L | 6 (8) |
| Penn National 07-Nov-25 1210m FIRM R7 Md (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.470, SP: 21.00 was off slowly and failed to menace. 1st Cantyoustoptheking ( Y Ramos 124 ) 2nd Lord Seabee ( J Torres 125 ) 4.00L 3rd Dancing On Air ( D Cora 124 ) 0.50L 6th The Piranha ( V Diaz 125 ) 12.00L See full results | V Diaz 56.7kg 12.00L | 6 (7) |