Baron Samedi
(GB)About
Baron Samedi is an 8yo bay gelding from the United Kingdom trained by Joseph O'Brien, Co. Kilkenny. He is by the stallion Harbour Watch out of the dam Dame Shirley. Having won at Group Two level and earned $0 in his career, Baron Samedi is considered a highly talented racehorse. On June 4, 2021, at Belmont Park, Baron Samedi, ridden by John R Velazquez, achieved his most notable victory in the $191,095 Belmont Gold Cup, defeating Fantasioso. He has been a lucrative horse for bettors. If you had backed Baron Samedi throughout his career, you would have gained a 121% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Randwick 08-Apr-23 3200m HEAVY 8 R7 G1 Sydney cup (of $2,000,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 03:26.910, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 16th, 1200m 14th, 800m 16th, 400m 18th | T Marquand 55kg 79.4kgL | 18 (18) |
| Curragh 23-Oct-22 3219m HEAVY R1 G3 LOUGHBROWN STKS $16,364 (of $54,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:44.090, SP: $7 | D B Mcmonagle 61kg 5.50L | 2 (12) |
| Navan 23-Apr-22 2816m GOOD R1 LR VINTAGE CROP $7,830 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:04.600, SP: $6.50 Mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along and some headway between horses over 2f out, ridden and no impression in 4th over 1f out, 3rd 150 yards out, kept on one pace | D B Mcmonagle 62kg 7.00L | 3 (9) |
| Meydan 26-Mar-22 3200m GOOD R3 G2 DUBAI GOLD CUP (of $504,296) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:19.640, SP: $12 | J Doyle 57.5kg 31.25L | 12 (13) |
| Riyadh 26-Feb-22 3000m GOOD R1 G3 RED SEA CUP $172,227 (of $1,312,500) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 03:06.080, SP: $12 | R Moore 60 8.00L | 4 (14) |
| Ascot 16-Oct-21 3209m SOFT R2 G2 LNG DST CUP $11,875 (of $500,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 03:30.680, SP: $10 Held up towards rear, headway out wide 4f out, ridden and no impression final 2f | D B Mcmonagle 60.5kg 13.75L | 6 (10) |
| Curragh 12-Sep-21 2816m GOOD R1 G1 IRISH ST LEGER $79,202 (of $500,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 03:02.050, SP: $7 Mid-division, ridden to close in 7th 3f out, stayed on into 3rd 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | D B Mcmonagle 62kg 2.30L | 3 (13) |
| Saint-Cloud 04-Jul-21 2400m SOFT R1 G1 GP SAINT CLOUD $18,121 (of $242,845) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:29.110, SP: $6 Chased leaders, challenging to 1f out, weakened final furlong | M Barzalona 58kg 4.75L | 5 (8) |
| Belmont Park 04-Jun-21 3219m SOFT R1 G2 BLMNT GOLD CUP $286,832 (of $191,095) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 03:27.300, SP: $2.30F 3w upper, edged away | J R Velazquez 55.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Navan 25-Apr-21 2816m GOOD R1 G3 VINTAGE CROP $46,729 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:06.780, SP: $21 Towards rear, pushed along and headway on outer in 2nd over 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong | D B Mcmonagle 61.5kg | 1 (6) |
| ParisLongchamp 25-Oct-20 2200m HEAVY R1 G2 CONSL DE PARIS $92,206 (of $43,475) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:31.500, SP: $3.10F | M Barzalona 55.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Listowel 24-Sep-20 2414m HEAVY R1 HCP $37,724 (of $40,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:46.100, SP: $5F Mid-division, slightly hampered 3f out, ridden in 5th on outer 2f out, headway into 3rd 1f out, led inside final furlong, stayed on well close home | D B Mcmonagle 59kg, Cd 56kg | 1 (12) |
| Navan 10-Sep-20 2012m SOFT R2 HCP $10,374 (of $11,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:15.550, SP: $2.50F Tracked leaders on outer, pushed along and headway to lead under 2f out, ridden to assert and stretched clear from 1f out, kept on well, very easily | D B Mcmonagle 58kg, Cd 55kg | 1 (15) |
| Down Royal 04-Sep-20 2551m SOFT R2 3Y RATING 65 $8,488 (of $9,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:55.150, SP: $3.25F Towards rear, niggled along after 3f, good headway 3f out, travelled well over 2f out and soon led, drew clear inside final furlong, very easily | D B Mcmonagle 68kg, Cd 65kg | 1 (13) |
| Cork 25-Aug-20 2012m HEAVY R1 3Y RATING 70 $9,431 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:21.250, SP: $7 Tracked leaders, ridden on inner and switched left under 2f out, headway between horses to go 2nd 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong to lead on line | S Crosse 62kg | 1 (14) |
| Tramore 16-Aug-20 2414m SOFT R1 RATING 65 (of $9,000), Winning Time: 02:49.030, SP: $3.25F Rear, 10th halfway, no impression 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong, never on terms | D B Mcmonagle 62kg, Cd 59kg 10.75L | 8 (11) |
| Gowran Park 25-Jul-20 1902m SOFT R1 3Y RATING 65 $288 (of $9,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:06.230, SP: $7.50F Waited with, soon rear of mid-division, pushed along approaching halfway, headway straight, kept on same pace without threatening inside final furlong | S Crosse 63.5kg 5.00L | 5 (15) |
| Dundalk 04-Dec-19 1408m SYNTHETIC R1 2Y HCP (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.440, SP: $67 Pushed along at stages from early, soon in rear, kept on same pace without threatening from under 2f out | H Horgan 58kg, Cd 53.5kg 12.50L | 10 (13) |
| Dundalk 09-Nov-19 1609m SYNTHETIC R1 2YC&G MDN SW (of $15,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.090, SP: $11 Always towards rear, never a factor, no threat from 2f out | T Whelan 59.5kg 18.25L | 11 (13) |
| Curragh 29-Sep-19 1609m GOOD R2 2Y MDN-SW (of $19,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:47.390, SP: $51 In rear on outer, no impression from halfway, some modest late progress | S Crosse 59.5kg, Cd 57kg 11.25L | 14 (23) |