Ithadtobeblu (USA) Horse
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Ithadtobeblu is a 4yo bay horse from the United States trained by Hugh I. McMahon. He is by the stallion Jess's Dream out of the mare Aguacita. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in four starts. In its latest outing at Colonial Downs on 15th Mar 2026, Ithadtobeblu was ridden by Yedsit Hazlewood and placed second, trailing winner As The Bell Toles.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Colonial Downs 15-Mar-26 1609m R2 Md $8,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.720, SP: 9.00 off slowly, saved ground, advanced on the turn, moved off the rail for the stretch run, responded willingly, was angled in late but could not get to the top one. 1st As The Bell Toles ( J Toledo 118 ) 2nd Ithadtobeblu ( Y Hazlewood 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Vino Bella ( J A Hernandez 125 ) 6.00L See full results | Y Hazlewood 56.7kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Laurel Park 07-Feb-26 1207m FIRM R9 Md $900 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.250, SP: 15.00 stumbled badly at the start and was no factor. 1st She's Not A Lad ( J Toledo 126 ) 2nd Lovely Lookin Lili ( J Barbosa 126 ) 5.75L 3rd Tasty Time ( A Cruz 126 ) 9.00L 5th Ithadtobeblu ( J F Hernandez 126 ) 12.75L See full results | J F Hernandez 57.2kg 12.75L | 5 (6) |
| Laurel Park 29-Dec-25 1710m R2 Md $900 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:49.550, SP: 26.00 was urged forward and quick to take the lead shifting in, set the pace in the clear, was challenged into the far turn, gave way. 1st Churning Berni ( Y Hazlewood 126 , Cd 121 ) 2nd Zen Dreams ( M Chuan 125 ) 10.00L 3rd Zeta Jones ( R Chiappe 125 ) 14.00L 5th Ithadtobeblu ( C E Lopez 121 ) 23.75L See full results | C E Lopez 54.9kg 23.75L | 5 (6) |
| Laurel Park 22-Nov-25 1610m R3 Md $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.870, SP: 34.00 was not a factor. 1st Mysunshinegirl ( J Toledo 120 ) 2nd Katarzyna ( A Cruz 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Khokela Miss ( M J Sanchez 124 ) 1.00L 8th Ithadtobeblu ( C E Lopez 124 ) 5.25L See full results | C E Lopez 56.2kg 5.25L | 8 (10) |