BIG JOE is a colt by The United States (IRE), out of the Mambo In Seattle (USA) mare Always Red. Purchased by Hollywood Racing at the 2024 BSA August Two Year Old Sale, he was bred by Moutonshoek.
Name: BIG JOE
Named By: Moutonshoek
Sex: Bay Colt
Sire: The United States (IRE)
Dam: Always Red
Damsire: Mambo In Seattle (USA)
DOB: 23 August 2022
Breeder: Moutonshoek
Pedigree: See Here
Trainer: Mike & Mathew de Kock
Record: 1-1-0
Status: Deceased (24/10/2025)
UPDATES – Big Joe
October 24th, 2025
Big Joe had to be put down. It is very sad, but he was in a lot of pain, and it was the best thing to do for him.
July 19th, 2025
689 – Hollywood Racing have now equalled their record of 124 winners in a season, thanks you a smart win by BIG JOE. The son of The United States was making his debut over 1400m at Turffontein and won with authority under Callan Murray. He is trained by Mike and Mathew de Kock and is bred by Moutonshoek. Race Replay & Interview.
August 22nd, 2024
Hollywood Racing purchased Big Joe who is a The United States bay colt out of the dam Always Red (by Mambo In Seattle) at the 2024 August Two Year Old Sale (Lot 31). He is bred by Moutonshoek.