Blast Furnace (USA) Horse
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Blast Furnace is a 5yo gr/ro horse from the United States trained by Michael J. Maker. He is by The Factor out of Aliquippa. To date he has won 2 races. On 31 Aug 2026 at Kentucky Downs he captured his biggest victory, earning the $180,000 purse in Race 3.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Downs 31-Aug-26 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 $157,864 (of $250,578) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.360, SP: 5.00 bobbled after being bumped at the break and pulled ahead of the pack early and set the pace from the inside clear from the rest, then kept on and inched further away in the late stages and was a clear winner. 1st Blast Furnace ( F Prat 122 ) 2nd Bourbon Flight ( A Concepcion 122 ) 8.25L 3rd White Tiger ( J Torres 118 ) 8.50L See full results | F Prat 55.3kg | 1 (12) |
| Saratoga 24-Jul-26 1710m FIRM R2 Race 2 $6,507 (of $92,953) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.640, SP: 2.50 1st Gun Barrel City ( M Franco 126 ) 2nd Middle Market ( J Alvarado 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Maximum Promise ( R J Santana 126 ) 0.20L 4th Blast Furnace ( F Prat 126 ) 0.30L See full results | F Prat 57.2kg 0.30L | 4 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 19-Jun-26 1811m R8 Race 8 $2,199 (of $181,308) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:46.900, SP: 11.00 pursued from midpack three to four wide, fanned six wide into the lane, got outkicked and gave way. 1st Supercharger ( J Ortiz 120 ) 2nd Telescopic ( T Gaffalione 124 ) 1.25L 3rd My Boy Tony ( I O Jr 124 ) 3.50L 9th Blast Furnace ( A Concepcion 124 ) 8.10L See full results | A Concepcion 56.2kg 8.10L | 9 (10) |
| Turfway Park 02-Jan-26 1609m R7 Race 7 $1,097 (of $152,920) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.060, SP: 10.00 stalked along the inside chased around the far turn and faded. 1st Tickled Quist ( D L C Fernando 121 ) 2nd Ocean Atlantique ( M Edgar 121 ) 0.15L 3rd Universal Sound ( R Walter 121 ) 4.00L 9th Blast Furnace ( P Moran 121 , Cd 116 ) 8.55L See full results | P Moran 54.9kg, Cd 52.6kg 8.55L | 9 (13) |
| Churchill Downs 24-Nov-25 1710m R9 Race 9 $19,678 (of $196,777) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.970, SP: 11.00 stalked along the inside, bid two wide and between horses around the far turn, led nearing the lane, moved to the three path in upper stretch, dug in as an inner foe challenged in the final furlong but got bested between bidders late. 1st Joejoe Go ( S Doyle 118 ) 2nd Mount Horeb ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Blast Furnace ( L Saez 123 ) 0.75L See full results | L Saez 55.8kg 0.75L | 3 (12) |