Pencil Bluff (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

28-Mar-22

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

Nyquist

Dam

Malibu Model

Prize Money

1023

Owners

Shortleaf Stable, Inc

About

Pencil Bluff is a 4yo dk b/br gelding from the United States trained by Lindsay Schultz. He is by Nyquist out of Malibu Model. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless in three starts. In his most recent start at Oaklawn Park on 14 February 2026, ridden by Francisco Arrieta, Pencil Bluff finished sixth, behind winner Coastal Breeze.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Oaklawn Park 14-Feb-26 1207m R2 Md (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.960, SP: 10.00 1st Coastal Breeze ( E Asmussen 124 ) 2nd Gun Fire ( C A Torres 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Irish Whiskey ( D Cabrera 124 ) 2.00L 6th Pencil Bluff ( F Arrieta 124 ) 12.50L See full resultsF Arrieta 56.2kg 12.50L6 (12)
Fair Grounds 15-Dec-25 1710m R5 Md (of $22,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.970, SP: 4.00 was the first to race behind the pace until the quarter, retreated in the final furlong. 1st Just Bernie ( J Loveberry 121 ) 2nd Mcginnis ( I Castillo 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Zun Reyder ( M J Pedroza 121 ) 2.75L 10th Pencil Bluff ( P Lopez 121 ) 11.60L See full resultsP Lopez 54.9kg 11.60L10 (11)
Fair Grounds 23-Nov-25 1710m R3 Md $660 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.140, SP: 6.50 was bumped at the start, raced off the pace on the inside, steadily advanced along the inside of the backstretch, split foes in the far turn to enter the stretch behind the pace, flattened out. 1st Edgerton ( A Concepcion 121 ) 2nd Just Bernie ( J Loveberry 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Zun Reyder ( M J Pedroza 121 ) 0.75L 5th Pencil Bluff ( P Lopez 121 ) 5.25L See full resultsP Lopez 54.9kg 5.25L5 (10)