Miles Ahead (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

12-Mar-17

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

Competitive Edge

Dam

Jennie R.

Prize Money

1351749

Trainer

Linda Rice

Owners

A Bianco Holding Limited

About

Aqueduct R8 Race 8 - Claiming Miles Ahead is a 9yo dk b/br unknown from United States trained by Linda Rice, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion Competitive Edge out of the dam Jennie R.. Miles Ahead has managed to win 14 races in its career so far. On 29th Nov 2024 at Fair Grounds, Miles Ahead scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $225002.00 Thanksgiving Classic Stakes (stakes).

Raced At

Churchill Downs • Oaklawn Park • Fair Grounds • Keeneland • Ellis Park • Santa Anita • Gulfstream • Saratoga

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Churchill Downs 27-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,397 (of $134,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:08.620, SP: 4.50 raced in the four path into the lane and was bothered in the late stretch. 1st Banjo Chris ( R Bejarano 121 ) 2nd Gold Luck ( R Gutierrez 121 ) 3.25L 3rd Cascais ( F Geroux 121 ) 0.30L 7th Miles Ahead ( E Morales 121 ) 6.95L See full results	E Morales 54.9kg 6.95L	7 (10)
Churchill Downs 08-Jun-25 1510m FIRM R3 Race 3 $56,070 (of $89,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.940, SP: 2.63 brushed with an inner foe at the start, vied outside of the leader and from the three path, forged an advantage entering the lane, dug in as an outer foe loomed a danger reaching the final furlong yet held firm through the late stages. 1st Miles Ahead ( M Garcia 118 ) 2nd Classic Legacy ( E Morales 118 ) 0.00L 3rd Cape Trafalgar ( I Moncada 118 ) 0.00L See full results	M Garcia 53.5kg	1 (6)
Churchill Downs 02-May-25 1210m FIRM R11 St. Matthews Overnight Stakes (Stakes) $1,610 (of $200,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.040, SP: 17.00 broke a step slow, chased along the inside and lacked a bid. 1st Fort Bragg ( J Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Champlin ( L Saez 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Happy Is A Choice ( M Smith 120 ) 2.25L 6th Miles Ahead ( C Hernandez 120 ) 7.85L See full results	C Hernandez 54.4kg 7.85L	6 (10)
Oaklawn Park 16-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R10 Whitmore Stakes (Stakes) $6,250 (of $250,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.790, SP: 13.00 made little impact while racing off the inside. 1st Booth ( E Asmussen 124 ) 2nd Giant Mischief ( C Torres 124 ) 2.25L 3rd Tejano Twist ( T Bacon 124 ) 3.50L 6th Miles Ahead ( C Hernandez 124 ) 9.50L See full results	C Hernandez 56.2kg 9.50L	6 (7)
Fair Grounds 29-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R9 Thanksgiving Classic Stakes (Stakes) $141,750 (of $225,002) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.030, SP: 15.00 stalked the top pair from the inside, down the backstretch, urged through the far turn, eased out into the upper lane and just got up late under all out pressure. 1st Miles Ahead ( C Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Montalcino ( J Ortiz 116 ) 0.20L 3rd Minnesota Ready ( J Graham 124 ) 2.25L See full results	C Hernandez 53.5kg	1 (10)
Keeneland 07-Apr-24 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,625 (of $129,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.000, SP: 1.83 Chased ins, gave way 1st Prevalence ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Surveillance ( J Graham 120 ) 6.50L 3rd Night Time ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2.50L 7th Miles Ahead ( J Talamo 118 ) 17.25L See full results	J Talamo 53.5kg 17.25L	7 (7)
Oaklawn Park 04-Feb-24 1210m FIRM R8 King Cotton Stakes (Stakes) $10,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.380 in the second flight while between horses, lacked a closing punch the final furlong. 1st Skelly ( R J Santana 124 ) 2nd Tejano Twist ( C Landeros 124 ) 3.25L 3rd Excess Magic ( R Bejarano 117 ) 1.00L 4th Miles Ahead ( J Talamo 121 ) 8.50L See full results	J Talamo 54.9kg 8.50L	4 (6)
Fair Grounds 24-Nov-23 1210m FIRM R9 Thanksgiving Classic Stakes (Stakes) $126,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.490 Aim 4wd uppr,drove clr 1st Miles Ahead ( J Talamo 118 ) 2nd Super Ocho ( R Gutierrez 118 ) 4.50L 3rd Kavod ( M Murrill 118 ) 1.00L See full results	J Talamo 53.5kg	1 (7)
Churchill Downs 05-Nov-23 1210m FIRM R10 Bet on Sunshine Stakes (Stakes) $60,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.270 chased four wide, was urged along while floated to the six path around the turn, lacked progress in pursuit in upper stretch, but kicked on along with an outer oncharging foe in the final furlong, attempted a bid at the sixteenth pole but was outkicked. 1st Tejano Twist ( C Landeros 123 ) 2nd Miles Ahead ( J Talamo 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Bango ( M J Pedroza 125 ) 1.00L See full results	J Talamo 54.9kg 1.50L	2 (9)
Ellis Park 01-Jul-23 1310m FIRM R6 Ellis Park Race 6 $22,300 (of $145,267) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.020, SP: 8.00 Gaining, needed more 1st Bango ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2nd Marsalis ( J Rosario 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Miles Ahead ( M Garcia 120 ) 0.75L	M Garcia 54.4kg 0.75L	3 (6)
Churchill Downs 05-May-23 1210m GOOD R9 CL $35,000 (of $175,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.750, SP: 4.40 Rush ins,shuffld,split 1st Bango ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2nd Miles Ahead ( J Talamo 120 ) 5.00L 3rd Surveillance ( J Graham 123 ) 0.75L See full results	J Talamo 54.4kg 5.00L	2 (7)
Oaklawn Park 18-Mar-23 1210m FIRM (of $127,000), Winning Time: 01:09.270, SP: 7.50 Fell back, came again 1st Tejano Twist ( F Arrieta 124 ) 2nd Miles Ahead ( M Garcia 117 ) 1.50L 3rd Edge To Edge ( N Juarez 124 ) 0.75L	M Garcia 53.1kg 1.50L	2 (10)
Oaklawn Park 28-Jan-23 1210m FIRM (of $84,067), Winning Time: 01:08.890, SP: 14.00 Roused 1/4, up 3rd 1st Gunite ( R J Santana 121 ) 2nd Tejano Twist ( F Arrieta 124 ) 4.00L 3rd Miles Ahead ( M Garcia 119 ) 5.75L	M Garcia 54kg 5.75L	3 (6)
Fair Grounds 26-Dec-22 1210m FIRM (of $53,333), Winning Time: 01:09.610, SP: 4.60 Chased 2wbtw,faded5/16 1st Surveillance ( J Graham 124 ) 2nd Bango ( E Morales 124 ) 2.00L 3rd Heart Rhythm ( R Gutierrez 122 ) 2.75L 5th Miles Ahead ( M Garcia 124 , Cd 0 ) 6.00L	M Garcia 56.2kg, Cd 0 6.00L	5 (7)
Churchill Downs 17-Sep-22 1210m FIRM (of $146,947), Winning Time: 01:09.020, SP: 3.60 2w btw,altr1/16,up btw 1st Miles Ahead ( M Garcia 121 ) 2nd Isolate ( J Rosario 123 ) 0.15L 3rd Necker Island ( F Arrieta 121 ) 0.15L	M Garcia 54.9kg	1 (8)
Churchill Downs 02-Jul-22 1310m FIRM CL (of $51,308), Winning Time: 01:15.440, SP: 16.00 Stalk 3w-4p,bid,denied 1st Aloha West ( J Rosario 123 ) 2nd Miles Ahead ( J Talamo 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Kneedeepinsnow ( R J Santana 123 ) 2.00L	J Talamo 55.8kg 0.30L	2 (7)
Churchill Downs 04-Jun-22 1210m FIRM CL (of $106,884), Winning Time: 01:08.540, SP: 9.00 Step slow,ins,no factr 1st Bango ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Necker Island ( M Murrill 118 ) 2.50L 3rd Top Gunner ( R Gutierrez 120 ) 0.15L 5th Miles Ahead ( J Talamo 120 , Cd 0 ) 4.25L	J Talamo 54.4kg, Cd 0 4.25L	5 (8)
Santa Anita 01-May-22 1310m FIRM R4 Kona Gold Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.070 stalked the pacesetter outside a rival, took the turn three then four wide and weakened down the stretch. 1st Brickyard Ride ( J J Hernandez 126 ) 2nd Tigre Di Slugo ( K Frey 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Strike That ( R A Vazquez 122 ) 5.50L 4th Miles Ahead ( V Espinoza 126 ) 14.00L See full results	V Espinoza 57.2kg 14.00L	4 (4)
Gulfstream 20-Feb-22 1210m R11 Gulfstream Park Sprint Stakes (Stakes) $94,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.880 was ridden along out of the gate and raced three wide off the top trio, was ridden along four wide into the upper stretch, responded under left-handed pressure, shifted out wider, steadily edged up closer, reached the outside of. 1st Miles Ahead ( P Lopez 120 ) 2nd Drain The Clock ( I O Jr 120 ) 0.25L 3rd Diamond Oops ( R R Maragh 120 ) 4.50L See full results	P Lopez 54.4kg	1 (5)
Gulfstream 17-Jan-22 1210m R8 Race 8 $23,310 (of $37,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.350 was forwardly placed up the inside in early stages, tipped three wide and advanced to issue a challenge late on the turn, came three wide into the upper stretch, took over the lead from DOC AMSTER, widened advantage under a mild drive and finished in hand. 1st Miles Ahead ( P Lopez 124 ) 2nd Doc Amster ( C Sutherland 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Senor Jobim ( E Jaramillo 119 ) 7.25L See full results	P Lopez 56.2kg	1 (6)
Gulfstream 05-Dec-21 1410m R9 Claiming Crown Rapid Transit Starter Stakes (Stakes) $53,550 (of $85,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:21.990 tracked the leaders on the outside up the backstretch, raced in the two path around the turn, began a sweeping bid approaching the three eighths pole, swung wide into the stretch and wore down his rivals down the lane to pull clear. 1st Miles Ahead ( P Lopez 126 ) 2nd Legal Deal ( E Gonzalez 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Pudding ( L Reyes 124 ) 3.25L See full results	P Lopez 57.2kg	1 (10)
Saratoga 01-Aug-21 1210m R8 Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap (Stakes) (of $350,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.380 1st Lexitonian ( J Lezcano 118 ) 2nd Special Reserve ( J Rosario 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Whitmore ( R S Jr 123 ) 1.75L 9th Miles Ahead ( L Saez 118 ) 16.00L See full results	L Saez 53.5kg 16.00L	9 (9)
Gulfstream 04-Jul-21 1210m R10 Smile Sprint Invitational Stakes (Stakes) $126,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.610 1st Miles Ahead ( V Espinoza 122 ) 2nd Chance It ( E J Zayas 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Diamond Oops ( F Geroux 124 ) 2.75L See full results	V Espinoza 55.3kg	1 (8)
Gulfstream 06-Jun-21 1210m R6 Race 6 $12,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.310 1st Diamond Oops ( L Panici 124 ) 2nd Miles Ahead ( E J Zayas 119 ) 0.10L 3rd Ournationonparade ( C A Torres 118 ) 2.10L See full results	E J Zayas 54kg 0.10L	2 (6)
Gulfstream 22-May-21 1410m R3 Race 3 $19,530 (of $31,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.140 was off slow, advanced inside down the backstretch, was ridden along at the rail around the turn, angled out near the quarter pole, continued on the left lead in the lane, seized command in midstretch and powered clear under minimal urging from there. 1st Miles Ahead ( P Lopez 120 ) 2nd Well Defined ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Legal Deal ( S Camacho 118 ) 7.00L See full results	P Lopez 54.4kg	1 (6)
Gulfstream 25-Apr-21 1210m R3 Race 3 $30,240 (of $48,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.910 1st Miles Ahead ( P Lopez 118 ) 2nd Wind Of Change ( E J Zayas 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Cool Arrow ( L Reyes 118 ) 8.75L See full results	P Lopez 53.5kg	1 (5)
Gulfstream 13-Mar-21 1410m R6 Race 6 $6,800 (of $34,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:21.090 1st Well Defined ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 2nd Miles Ahead ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Reservenotattained ( P Lopez 120 ) 5.00L See full results	J L Ortiz 53.5kg 1.50L	2 (5)
Gulfstream 08-Feb-21 1310m R10 Race 10 $3,100 (of $31,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.730 1st Reservenotattained ( P Lopez 120 ) 2nd South Sea ( E J Zayas 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Miles Ahead ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 0.75L See full results	J L Ortiz 53.5kg 0.75L	3 (7)
Gulfstream 06-Dec-20 1410m R8 Claiming Crown Rapid Transit Stakes (Stakes) (of $85,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:21.980 stayed close early inside, was roused late on the turn while moving out three wide, and came up empty. 1st Avant Garde ( L Reyes 122 ) 2nd Town Classic ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Lookin At Roses ( R Albarado 124 ) 1.75L 7th Miles Ahead ( P Lopez 122 ) 6.00L See full results	P Lopez 55.3kg 6.00L	7 (12)
Gulfstream 20-Sep-20 1210m R11 Race 11 $29,610 (of $47,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.590 1st Miles Ahead ( C A Torres 120 ) 2nd Man Of Honor ( E Jaramillo 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Front Loaded ( L Reyes 123 ) 1.60L See full results	C A Torres 54.4kg	1 (9)
Gulfstream 29-Aug-20 1210m R8 Race 8 $17,010 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.570 1st Miles Ahead ( C A Torres 118 ) 2nd Ellas My Love ( V Lebron 124 ) 7.75L 3rd My Friend Flavin ( L Panici 124 ) 9.75L See full results	C A Torres 53.5kg	1 (6)
Gulfstream 27-Apr-20 1210m R10 Race 10 (of $46,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.710 raced in the last flight then checked to avoid fallen rival past the half mile marker and never reached contention. 1st Hop Kat ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Double Crown ( C A Torres 113 , Cd 118 ) 3rd Jake Rocks ( R Maragh 124 ) 7th Miles Ahead ( D Davis 118 ) See full results	D Davis 53.5kg	7 (8)
Gulfstream 17-Feb-20 1110m R7 Race 7 $21,420 (of $34,000) Barrier 5 1st Miles Ahead ( E S Prado 120 ) 2nd Bahamian Prince ( P Lopez 120 ) 3rd Silverly Enough ( J Castellano 120 )	E S Prado 54.4kg	1 (5)
Gulfstream 30-Jan-20 1210m R4 Race 4 $13,230 (of $21,000) Barrier 5 1st Miles Ahead ( E S Prado 120 ) 2nd Capitan Fofo ( E J Zayas 120 ) 3rd Newyork Giant ( G A Martinez 113 , Cd 120 )	E S Prado 54.4kg	1 (5)