Swift Blade (USA) Horse
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Swift Blade is a 3yo colt from the United States trained by Brad H. Cox. He is by Quality Road out of the mare Atheer. He has recorded a single win, which came on 20 Jan 2026 at Fair Grounds, where he secured his most important victory and the $54,000 purse. The horse has proven profitable for bettors, offering about a 20% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 06-Jun-26 1609m R7 Race 7 $8,890 (of $127,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:33.650, SP: 4.00 exchanged incidental contact at the start, settled last but one near but off the inside, went three then four wide on the far turn tipping out a bit further in upper stretch under stout urging, ran on with late interest but needed more. 1st Fancy Sailor ( B J H Jr 118 ) 2nd Zakinthos ( R Bejarano 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Six O Clock ( B Curtis 122 ) 1.60L 4th Swift Blade ( J A Torres 118 ) 1.85L See full results | J A Torres 53.5kg 1.85L | 4 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 03-May-26 1710m R3 Race 3 $25,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.780, SP: 3.75 forwardly placed early along the inside, switched off the rail for the drive when out of the pocket late in the final turn, proved no match for the winner in the drive. 1st J J Grey ( E Esquivel 124 ) 2nd Swift Blade ( F Arrieta 119 ) 5.00L 3rd Autobahn ( D Cabrera 119 ) 0.75L See full results | F Arrieta 54kg 5.00L | 2 (10) |
| Oaklawn Park 01-Mar-26 1710m R9 Race 9 $8,750 (of $125,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.840, SP: 5.50 raced off the pace in the three path, was driven in the four path around the far turn, fanned out to the seven path entering the stretch, and improved. 1st Exosome ( F Arrieta 117 ) 2nd Top Level ( C Torres 114 ) 0.30L 3rd Crupper ( A Cedillo 122 ) 2.00L 4th Swift Blade ( E Esquivel 122 ) 3.75L See full results | E Esquivel 55.3kg 3.75L | 4 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 20-Jan-26 1710m R6 Md $34,020 (of $54,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.100, SP: 6.00 stalked the pace from the two path, moved up to contest the pace in the upper stretch, edged clear in the final furlong. 1st Swift Blade ( M J Pedroza 120 ) 2nd Prepped ( B J Hernandez 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Citatus ( J Graham 120 ) 1.75L See full results | M J Pedroza 54.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Nov-25 1710m R7 Md $1,164 (of $120,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:43.410, SP: 6.50 bobbled at the start, lacked speed five wide, advanced turning for home, but flattened out and tired. 1st Liberty National ( B J Hernandez 119 ) 2nd Stirring Words ( F Prat 119 ) 4.25L 3rd Albus ( J Torres 119 ) 0.50L 9th Swift Blade ( I O Jr 119 ) 17.75L See full results | I O Jr 54kg 17.75L | 9 (12) |