The Grey Wizard

(IRE)

Country

Ireland

Foal Date

07-Mar-19

Colour

gray or roan

Sire

Caravaggio

Dam

Fancy

Prize Money

$1341886

Trainer

H Motion

Owners

Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners And Frassetto, Albert

About

The Grey Wizard is a 6yo gr/ro unknown from Ireland trained by H Motion, who is based at USA. It is sired by the stallion Caravaggio out of the dam Fancy. Given that it has won at Group Two level and has amassed $1,341,886 in career earnings, The Grey Wizard is regarded as a very talented racehorse. On 7th Jun 2024 at Saratoga, The Grey Wizard was ridden by John Velazquez and scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $137500 Belmont Gold Cup Stakes - Grade 2, defeating Champagne Juan.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Far Hills 20-Oct-24 3218m GOOD R6 $94,499 (of $90,000), Winning Time: 03:29.160, SP: 7/10 Gaining, up in time	P Hendriks 67.1kg	1 (12)
Kentucky Downs 12-Sep-24 3319m GOOD R8 LR $100,000 (of $49,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:23.860, SP: 5/6 Step slw,inside,2d bst	J Velazquez 57.2kg, Cd 57kg 8.25L	2 (7)
Delaware Park 22-Aug-24 2414m GOOD R7 LR $126,001 (of $120,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:32.070, SP: 11/10 Drew off, mild urging	J Velazquez 56.2kg, Cd 56kg	1 (5)
Saratoga 07-Jun-24 3218m GOOD R10 G2 $157,500 (of $137,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:18.350, SP: 6/1 4-5w uppr, gd finish	J Velazquez 53.5kg, Cd 53.5kg	1 (10)
Churchill Downs 19-May-24 2414m GOOD R7 G3 $25,000 (of $21,600) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:30.370, SP: 10/1 3w,4wupr,grind,mss plc	J Graham 53.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 1.25L	3 (9)
Keeneland 21-Apr-24 2414m GOOD R8 G2 4YO+ Open Weight For Age $5,686 (of $47,539) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:27.370, SP: 13.00 Inside, outrun	L Saez 53.5kg 16.80L	UPD (9)
Keeneland 20-Apr-24 2414m GOOD R1 G2 $5,686 (of $176,700) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:27.370, SP: 11/1 Inside, outrun	L Saez 53.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 16.75L	9 (9)
Saratoga 31-Jul-23 2212m GOOD R1 G2 $3,674 (of $2,646) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:15.210, SP: 11/2 Bmp brk,chckd bad5/16	J Velazquez 53.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 13.25L	8 (9)
Belmont Park 10-Jun-23 3218m GOOD R1 G2 $50,000 (of $145,521) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 03:23.940, SP: 13/2 3-4w,willingly for 2nd	J Velazquez 54.4kg, Cd 54.5kg 2.00L	2 (13)
Keeneland 27-Apr-23 2414m GOOD R1 $69,253 (of $49,869) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:28.990, SP: 3/1 Ins,btw3rd,rail bid1/8	J Velazquez 53.5kg, Cd 53.5kg	1 (9)
Santa Anita 05-Feb-23 2011m GOOD R1 G3 $5,879 (of $127,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:01.420, SP: 19/5 2w,ins,btw 1/16,mildly	J Velazquez 54.4kg, Cd 54.5kg 1.75L	5 (10)
Santa Anita 20-Jan-23 2011m GOOD R1 $63,492 (of $40,640) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:01.660, SP: 3/5 Bpd early,rally/bpd1/8	J Velazquez 55.3kg, Cd 55.5kg	1 (7)
Del Mar 25-Nov-22 2414m GOOD R1 G2 $68,804 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:29.420, SP: 4/1 Off slw,willng,held2nd	J Velazquez 53.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 0.75L	2 (7)
Belmont At The Big A 21-Oct-22 2212m GOOD R1 $5,780 (of $4,200) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:15.560, SP: 4/1 5-6w upper, mild bid	T Mccarthy 54.4kg, Cd 54.5kg 1.25L	5 (10)
Belmont At The Big A 17-Sep-22 2414m GOOD R1 G3 $254,575 (of $535,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:24.140, SP: 11/1 Tracked 2p, ran on	L Saez 55.3kg, Cd 55.5kg 6.25L	2 (6)
Saratoga 25-Aug-22 1911m GOOD R1 $9,495 (of $6,900) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:56.780, SP: 10/3 Off 1/2 slw, steady st	J Velazquez 54.4kg, Cd 54.5kg 2.25L	4 (5)
Laurel Park 26-Jun-22 2212m GOOD R1 $13,210 (of $9,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:15.250, SP: 6/4 Brk slw,stdy,5w mv,gme	F Lynch 52.6kg, Cd 52.5kg 0.50L	2 (9)
Dundalk 05-Mar-22 2148m GOOD R1 Md $7,501 (of $8,508) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:19.040, SP: evens Soon tracked leaders on outer, led after 2 1/2f, headed halfway, challenged 2f out, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, ran around slightly in front, kept on well final furlong	S M Crosse 60.8kg, Cd 61kg	1 (14)
Navan 06-Oct-21 1609m GOOD R1 CLMd (of $12,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:48.660, SP: 7.50 Towards rear, pushed along and no impression in rear over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never a factor	S Crosse 60.5kg 9.80L	12 (16)