Damascus Steel (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

18-Feb-23

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

Mitole

Dam

Just Fine

Prize Money

71960

Owners

Jeremy Haines

About

Damascus Steel is a 3yo dark bay/brown colt from the United States trained by Destin G. Heath. He is by Mitole out of Just Fine and has secured two wins in his career. On 25th Apr 2026 at Keeneland he earned his most notable victory, taking the $58,000.00 Race 4. The horse has proven profitable for bettors, offering a 22% return on investment for those who backed him from the start.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Churchill Downs 13-Jun-26 1207m R8 Race 8 (of $83,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.030, SP: 11.00 trailed in the five path, fanned eight wide into the lane and failed to factor. 1st Tripp'S Promise ( C J Lanerie 120 ) 2nd Kid Twist ( E Morales 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Perfect Audible ( K J Asmussen 120 ) 2.25L 7th Damascus Steel ( B Curtis 120 ) 5.00L See full resultsB Curtis 54.4kg 5.00L7 (9)
Churchill Downs 22-May-26 1408m R4 Race 4 $882 (of $62,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.750, SP: 8.00 raced off of the pace in the two path, shifted to the five path entering the lane, moved inwardly then failed to factor on his left lead. 1st Bob's Carrot ( J Torres 123 ) 2nd Michael's Cove ( E Morales 123 ) 3.50L 3rd Keep On Moving ( J Ortiz 123 ) 0.50L 6th Damascus Steel ( B Curtis 118 ) 8.25L See full resultsB Curtis 53.5kg 8.25L6 (8)
Keeneland 25-Apr-26 1308m R4 Race 4 $36,540 (of $58,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:17.280, SP: 2.10 tracked along the inside, tipped to the three path to take aim on the leader entering the lane, bid before wrestling an advantage in midstretch then edged clear. 1st Damascus Steel ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Nine Ball ( J Torres 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Tobin Lee ( G Saez 118 ) 9.25L See full resultsI O Jr 53.5kg1 (7)
Fair Grounds 22-Feb-26 1207m R5 Md $13,860 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.930, SP: 4.00 settled back to be the early trailer, gained position along the inside of the turn before taking to the outside of the stretch, drove well down the stretch to pick off the remaining rivals. 1st Damascus Steel ( M J Pedroza 122 ) 2nd Show Me The Munny ( C Hernandez 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Chicanery ( M Murrill 122 ) 2.50L See full resultsM J Pedroza 55.3kg1 (7)
Fair Grounds 25-Jan-26 1207m R7 Md (of $54,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:09.840, SP: 10.00 found position four wide between foes in the middle of the pack, backed off through the turn, took to the far outside of the stretch but made no improvements. 1st Noble Affair ( J Graham 120 ) 2nd Corona De Oro ( B J Hernandez 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Special Ops ( I Castillo 120 ) 8.50L 7th Damascus Steel ( M J Pedroza 120 ) 13.75L See full resultsM J Pedroza 54.4kg 13.75L7 (8)