First Blessing (USA) Horse
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First Blessing is a 3yo b from the United States trained by Jose M. Jimenez. He is by Maximus Mischief out of The Promised Road. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, failing to win in five starts. In its latest start at Aqueduct on 6 Feb 2026, Reylu Gutierrez rode First Blessing to a third‑place finish, trailing winner Exhibition Only.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct 06-Feb-26 1609m FIRM R3 Md $7,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.730, SP: 26.00 lost his footing at the start but broke in front then bumped with a foe, was well placed just off the pace, dropped back early on the turn, saved ground while hard ridden on that bend and came up empty but was able to get the show. 1st Exhibition Only ( R Silvera 122 ) 2nd Gulfy ( M Franco 122 ) 7.75L 3rd First Blessing ( R Gutierrez 122 ) 10.25L See full results | R Gutierrez 55.3kg 10.25L | 3 (8) |
| Aqueduct 03-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R2 Md $7,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.320, SP: 15.00 1st Southeastern ( F Prat 122 ) 2nd Grumblyrumhogan ( S Civaci 122 ) 7.25L 3rd First Blessing ( R Gutierrez 122 ) 9.00L See full results | R Gutierrez 55.3kg 9.00L | 3 (6) |
| Aqueduct 11-Dec-25 1210m FIRM R2 Md $2,800 (of $70,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.010, SP: 17.00 grew fractious in the gate and was backed out and reloaded, then bobbled at the break conceding a length or two to the front, chased two then three wide under encouragement from midway on the turn, angled five to six wide into upper stretch and tired. 1st Game For It ( L R Jr 119 ) 2nd Sixer ( C Elliott 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Just Tipsy ( J Lezcano 119 ) 3.75L 5th First Blessing ( S Civaci 119 ) 13.50L See full results | S Civaci 54kg 13.50L | 5 (7) |
| Finger Lakes 25-Nov-25 1110m R6 Md $2,282 (of $32,600) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:05.400, SP: 2.10 1st By Mink Standards ( J Cruz 122 ) 2nd Hamilton's Reason ( H Harkie 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Broken Record ( O Gomez 122 ) 4.50L 4th First Blessing ( R Gutierrez 122 ) 4.85L See full results | R Gutierrez 55.3kg 4.85L | 4 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 02-Nov-25 1310m R3 Md $4,900 (of $70,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:19.080, SP: 7.50 brushed with a foe after the start while hustled, chased the pace on the outside then in the two path on the turn and tired. 1st Life Is Gravy ( L R Jr 119 ) 2nd Where's Your Boom ( R J Santana 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Wit Storm ( D Davis 119 ) 0.00L 4th First Blessing ( S Civaci 119 ) 5.50L See full results | S Civaci 54kg 5.50L | 4 (8) |