Blue Fire (USA) Horse
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Blue Fire, a 4yo from the United States trained by Steven M. Asmussen, is by the stallion Aurelius Maximus out of Mystic Blue. The horse has claimed six wins to date. On 23 Mar 2026 at Fair Grounds, Blue Fire secured its biggest victory, taking the $100,000 Shantel Lanerie Memorial Stakes. It has been a profitable runner for bettors, delivering a 4% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 12-Sep-26 1609m R9 Race 9 $37,322 (of $186,608) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.290, SP: 2.38 bumped with the outside foe at the start then promptly moved clear, set the pace from off the rail in hand, came out in the stretch to face an outside challenger but had no extra, just saved the place. 1st Gowells Delight ( E Esquivel 122 ) 2nd Blue Fire ( J L Ortiz 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Union Mist ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 0.60L See full results | J L Ortiz 55.3kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 29-Jun-26 1308m R2 Race 2 $38,869 (of $194,344) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:16.520, SP: 2.10 brkoe outwardly, prompted outside of the leader while kept in the four path by that one into and around the turn, got outkicked by an inner bidder entering the lane, kept on well but failed to keep pace after midstretch. 1st Outrageously ( E Morales 123 ) 2nd Blue Fire ( J Ortiz 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Miss Enchanted ( C Lanerie 121 ) 3.00L See full results | J Ortiz 54.9kg 2.50L | 2 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 18-May-26 1408m R8 Race 8 $2,102 (of $187,360) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.510, SP: 5.50 brushed an inner foe at the start, stalked from the three path, chased two wide and between rivals in upper stretch then faded. 1st Beauty Reigns ( I O Jr 121 ) 2nd Lovin' On The Run ( J Torres 121 ) 3.25L 3rd L. A. Woman ( B Curtis 121 ) 1.00L 7th Blue Fire ( F Geroux 123 ) 11.75L See full results | F Geroux 55.8kg 11.75L | 7 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 12-Apr-26 1710m R10 Hcp $44,232 (of $1,769,285) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.210, SP: 21.00 broke well to cross over early, showed the way from just off the rail into the backstretch, faced pressure from an outer rival approaching the half, came under a drive along the rail midway around the far turn, but lost the lead at the top of the lane, then faded. 1st Claret Beret ( M Husbands 120 ) 2nd Nitrogen ( J Ortiz 122 ) 4.50L 3rd Majestic Oops ( F Arrieta 121 ) 3.75L 7th Blue Fire ( F Geroux 116 ) 14.50L See full results | F Geroux 52.6kg 14.50L | 7 (9) |
| Fair Grounds 23-Mar-26 1673m R8 Shantel Lanerie Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $89,451 (of $141,985) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.300, SP: 2.63 1st Blue Fire ( F Geroux 123 ) 2nd Margie's Intention ( J Ortiz 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Canal Street ( A Concepcion 119 ) 4.25L See full results | F Geroux 55.8kg | 1 (4) |