Too Darn Hot
With this win, Too Darn Hot closed to within three wins of leader Night Of Thunder in the 2026 sires' table. The stallion is also the sire of Title Role (third) from this field. Those wins came from 5 different horses.
United States of America
Saratoga · 08.08.26
Watch the racePurse€659,000
To the winner€362,500
Distance1911 metres
Winning time1m 53.22s
SurfaceTurf · Firm
Conditions3-year-olds
Runners8
Stories of this Result
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GHRTV · English commentaryResult
8 runners · prize money to 4th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
6thHeeere's Johnny3yo colt by Oscar Performance × DabinettDylan DavisRaymond Handal
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 08.08.26Glacius
Too Darn HotSire
PredawnDamby Fastnet Rock
DamPredawn
Glacius is out of the placed Predawn (Fastnet Rock), who has three winners from four runners, among them Al Jafara (Pinatubo), a dual winner who was second in the Listed Plenty of Grace S. in the US.
Second damPerihelion
Second dam Perihelion (Galileo) won at three and was second in the Gr.2 Park Hill S. She is the dam of the multiple group-placed Shogun, who won eight races and was placed several times at Group 3 level, and of Qualify, winner of the Gr.1 Investec Oaks, both full-siblings to Predawn. Qualify produced Cualificar (Lope de Vega), a multiple group winner who took the Gr.2 Prix Niel and was multiple Group 1-placed, and the group winner Swing Vote (Shamardal), successful in the Gr.3 Jebel Ali Mile.
Third damMedicosma
Third dam Medicosma (The Minstrel) won twice at three and bred five other winners.
Next generation
Predawn has a 2-year-old filly by Oasis Dream named Flutterfly, a yearling filly by Sea The Moon and a 2026 filly by Pinatubo.
Connections
All winners since 2021
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | World BeaterOscar Performance × Dabinett | Riley MottJunior Alvarado | Pin Oak StableDr John A Chandler | ||
| 2024 | Carson's RunCupid × Hot N Hectic | Christophe ClementDylan Davis | West Point Thoroughbreds And Bouchey, StevenFrankfort Pike Farm | ||
| 2023 | Program TradingLope De Vega × Dreamlike | Chad C BrownFlavien Prat | Klaravich StablesFittocks Stud & Arrow Farm Stud | ||
| 2022 | Nations PrideTeofilo × Important Time | Charlie ApplebyWilliam Buick | GodolphinGodolphin | ||
| 2021 | State Of RestStarspangledbanner × Repose | Joseph Patrick O'BrienJohn R Velazquez | Teme ValleyTinnakill Bloodstock |
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