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Autobahn
Closer
“Autobahn comes from well off the pace and relies on closing speed to pick up the pieces. The late turn of foot is real — GPS data confirms genuine acceleration — but sometimes the front runners are just too far gone.”
Fun Facts
- Raced at FG on 2026-03-21 in a $1M Stakes event
- Longshot at 45.8-1 odds — the kind of horse that makes trifectas pay
- Peak GPS speed of 19.2 ft/s recorded during the race
TrainerBrad Cox
JockeyLuis Saez
SireDubawi (IRE)
DamCrystal Bay
Age3 yrs
Weight1172 lbs
$950K
Career Earnings
5
Career Wins
✓ Strengths
- ✓Elite top speed of 19.2 ft/s — in the upper tier of GPS-tracked horses
- ✓Patient running style preserves energy for a strong stretch run
- ✓Consistent GPS speed profile shows professional-level fitness
⚠ Weaknesses
- ⚠Closing kick doesn't always arrive in time — can run out of real estate
GPS Performance Data
Speed Curve (ft/s across race)
19.2
Top Speed
ft/s
16.1
Avg Speed
ft/s
2.23
Stride Efficiency
9.0
Avg Finish
of 1 races
9.5F
Best Distance
Dirt
Best Surface
Recent Results
DateTrackFinish
Mar 21, 2026FG9th