Son Of A Birch (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

31-Mar-20

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

Temple City

Dam

Urquia

Prize Money

327674

Trainer

Robert N. Falcone, Jr.

Owners

Robert Lambe

About

Son Of A Birch is a 6yo dark bay/brown horse from the United States, trained by Robert N. Falcone, Jr. The colt is by Temple City out of Urquia and has captured three victories to date. Its most notable triumph occurred on May 6, 2023 at Belmont Park, where it collected $90,000.00.

Raced At

Santa Anita • Belmont At The Big A • Saratoga • Fair Grounds • Aqueduct • Monmouth Park • Churchill Downs • Belmont Park

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Santa Anita 24-Jan-26 1308m FIRM R5 Race 5 $7,100 (of $71,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.910, SP: 2.88 1st Gran Oriente ( A Ayuso 124 ) 2nd Speed Boat Beach ( J J Hernandez 124 ) 0.25L 3rd Son Of A Birch ( U Rispoli 124 ) 1.50L See full results	U Rispoli 56.2kg 1.50L	3 (6)
Belmont At The Big A 19-Oct-25 1710m R10 Race 10 $11,000 (of $110,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.290, SP: 11.00 settled tracking just off the inside from mid pack, came under coaxing near the quarter pole, spun just off the inside into upper stretch, ran on to procure the show honors. 1st Risk Manager ( F Prat 124 ) 2nd Belouni ( D Davis 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Son Of A Birch ( K Carmouche 124 ) 0.75L See full results	K Carmouche 56.2kg 0.75L	3 (11)
Saratoga 28-Aug-25 1610m R4 Race 4 (of $68,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.810, SP: 5.00 1st Ruse ( D Davis 123 ) 2nd Wonderful Justice ( I O Jr 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Tut's Revenge ( R S Jr 123 ) 1.00L 7th Son Of A Birch ( F Prat 123 ) 1.35L See full results	F Prat 55.8kg 1.35L	7 (8)
Belmont At The Big A 09-May-25 1610m GOOD R7 Race 7 $9,200 (of $92,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.620, SP: 17.00 2-3p turns,4p1/4,up3rd 1st Sherlock's Jewel ( F Prat 120 ) 2nd Donegal Momentum ( J Castellano 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Son Of A Birch ( J Lezcano 118 ) 3.25L See full results	J Lezcano 53.5kg 3.25L	3 (5)
Fair Grounds 20-Mar-25 1110m GOOD R7 Race 7 (of $55,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.980, SP: 5.50 stalked along the inside, chased into the lane, lacked a bid and got outkicked by outer rivals late. 1st Ambivalent ( J Loveberry 120 ) 2nd Felix ( M Murrill 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Gilded Ruler ( A Concepcion 120 ) 3.50L 6th Son Of A Birch ( B A Curtis 120 ) 5.25L See full results	B A Curtis 54.4kg 5.25L	6 (7)
Fair Grounds 22-Dec-24 1110m GOOD R8 Richard R. Scherer Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $3,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.610, SP: 5.00 pursued from the three path, then lacked a bid before being brushed by an inner rival while missing fourth between horses at the wire. 1st Bear River ( A Concepcion 116 ) 2nd Minnesota Ready ( D Cannon 118 ) 2.25L 3rd Panther Island ( L Saez 118 ) 1.25L 5th Son Of A Birch ( J Torres 118 ) 4.10L See full results	J Torres 53.5kg 4.10L	5 (6)
Aqueduct 10-Nov-24 1210m GOOD R8 Aqueduct Turf Sprint Championship Stakes (Stakes) $1,125 (of $149,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.420, SP: 8.50 chased along the inside, got let out spinning three wide into upper stretch, offered up a mild bid but was outkicked. 1st Alogon ( I O Jr 124 ) 2nd Works For Me ( D Davis 118 ) 0.00L 3rd Jean Valjean ( J Rosario 124 ) 0.20L 6th Son Of A Birch ( J Velazquez 122 ) 0.00L See full results	J Velazquez 55.3kg 0.00L	6 (10)
Belmont At The Big A 06-Oct-24 1210m GOOD R6 Belmont Turf Sprint Stakes (Stakes) $14,000 (of $200,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:07.740 3-4w upper, belatedly 1st Senbei ( M Franco 120 ) 2nd Nothing Better ( J Ruiz 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Alogon ( J Rodriguez 124 ) 0.50L 4th Son Of A Birch ( B Curtis 122 ) 1.80L See full results	B Curtis 55.3kg 1.80L	4 (8)
Belmont At The Big A 05-Jul-24 1210m GOOD R6 Race 6 $10,500 (of $104,998) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.730 Ins-2p,3p1/4,willingly 1st Outlaw Kid ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Heaven Street ( M Franco 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Big Invasion ( I O Jr 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Son Of A Birch ( J Castellano 123 ) 1.50L See full results	J Castellano 55.8kg 1.50L	3 (10)
Monmouth Park 27-May-24 1110m R9 Race 9 $33,075 (of $52,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.150 waited for racing room near the seven sixteenths pole, slipped through along the rail, came out, bumped near the eighth pole, dug in late and prevailed in a determined run. 1st Son Of A Birch ( N Juarez 121 ) 2nd Maya Prince ( J Ruiz 121 ) 0.05L 3rd Outlaw Country ( P Lopez 121 ) 4.30L See full results	N Juarez 54.9kg	1 (12)
Fair Grounds 25-Mar-24 1110m GOOD R8 Race 8 $36,540 (of $58,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.290 tracked two wide and between horses, tipped to take aim from the four path entering the lane, forged an advantage before changing leads at the three sixteenths pole, lugged outwardly leaving the furlong grounds, drifted inwardly while dueling with an inner bidder in the late stages, bumped that foe at the wire and held. 1st Son Of A Birch ( J Torres 121 ) 2nd Demolition Duke ( C Lanerie 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Calibrachoa Kid ( J Guerrero 120 ) 4.50L See full results	J Torres 54.9kg	1 (12)
Fair Grounds 05-Jan-24 1110m GOOD R9 Race 9 $10,600 (of $53,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:04.820, SP: 3.60 2wbtw,split,bid,denied 1st Gilded Ruler ( B J Hernandez 120 ) 2nd Son Of A Birch ( J Torres 120 ) 0.25L 3rd Western Command ( M Murrill 120 ) 0.75L See full results	J Torres 54.4kg 0.25L	2 (11)
Fair Grounds 08-Dec-23 1110m GOOD R8 Race 8 $10,600 (of $53,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.010, SP: 3.50 lacked speed in the three path and between horses, shifted to the four path entering the lane, then rallied among foes to bid for place in the final sixteenth and prevailed. 1st Charging ( M Murrill 118 ) 2nd Son Of A Birch ( J Torres 118 ) 2.50L 3rd Gilded Ruler ( B J Hernandez 120 ) 0.20L See full results	J Torres 53.5kg 2.50L	2 (11)
Churchill Downs 10-Nov-23 1110m GOOD R5 Race 5 $14,100 (of $141,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.110, SP: 19.00 laid off of the pace three to two wide and between horses into the turn, then ran on well along with an outer foe in the final sixteenth and reached show at the wire. 1st Private Creed ( K Asmussen 122 ) 2nd Bal A Kazoo ( E Perez 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Son Of A Birch ( J Torres 118 ) 2.75L See full results	J Torres 53.5kg 2.75L	3 (7)
Saratoga 14-Aug-23 1110m GOOD R10 CL (of $150,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:02.540, SP: 23.00 7w upper, outkicked 1st Closethegame Sugar ( J Lezcano 118 ) 2nd Private Creed ( J Rosario 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Eye Witness ( J Ortiz 122 ) 0.50L 5th Son Of A Birch ( J Castellano 118 ) 1.75L See full results	J Castellano 53.5kg 1.75L	5 (9)
Belmont Park 21-May-23 1410m FIRM R2 CL (of $150,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.320, SP: 29.00 pressed the pace loosely between foes, vied in the two path on the turn, dropped back into upper stretch and tired. 1st Eye Witness ( J Ortiz 120 ) 2nd Inflation Nation ( D Davis 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Vacation Dance ( K Carmouche 120 ) 0.15L 6th Son Of A Birch ( E Cancel 118 ) 14.60L See full results	E Cancel 53.5kg 14.60L	6 (8)
Belmont Park 06-May-23 1210m GOOD R1 Md $56,700 (of $90,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.370 2p trn,btwn3/16,gamely 1st Son Of A Birch ( E Cancel 118 ) 2nd American Know How ( T Mccarthy 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Little Skippy ( D Davis 118 ) 0.30L See full results	E Cancel 53.5kg	1 (5)
Saratoga 31-Jul-22 1710m GOOD R2 Race 2 (of $105,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:44.540 brushed with a rival at the start, was taken in hand while moving towards the front early, tucked into the two path while pulling hard nearing the first turn, moved out entering the backstretch, was rank while hard to rate on the outside, made a three wide bid on the far turn, dropped back into upper stretch and tired. 1st Our Dream Rye'd ( J R Leparoux 119 ) 2nd Determinedly ( J Rosario 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Rarified Flair ( J L Ortiz 119 ) 2.00L 7th Son Of A Birch ( J Castellano 119 ) 9.00L See full results	J Castellano 54kg 9.00L	7 (10)
Belmont Park 02-Jul-22 1210m R5 Race 5 (of $90,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:07.840 stumbled inward at the start and bumped soundly with a foe, raced on the outside at the rear with his head cocked to the outside, dropped in to race in the two path around the turn, came three wide into the stretch then moved out a bit, dropped in around the sixteenth-pole and failed to threaten. 1st Oxymore ( J L Ortiz 119 ) 2nd Dr Oseran ( F Prat 119 ) 6.50L 3rd Deccan Prince ( L Saez 119 ) 9.25L 5th Son Of A Birch ( J Castellano 119 ) 13.05L See full results	J Castellano 54kg 13.05L	5 (9)

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