The Kid Is Back (USA) Horse
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The Kid Is Back is a 3yo dk b/br colt from the United States trained by Nicholas Palmer. He is out of the dam Belladini and by the stallion Neolithic. To date he has recorded one win in his career. On 6 Jun 2026 at Gulfstream, The Kid Is Back captured his most important victory, earning the $68,000 purse.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 26-Jul-26 1006m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $70,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:54.880, SP: 10.00 broke out at the start and crowded an outer rival, raced close up to the early pace then took back and saved ground into the turn, angled out nearing the quarter marker and chased the leading pair into upper stretch, lacked a rally into the final furlong and weakened. 1st Fourth And Central ( M Vasquez 123 ) 2nd Win N Juice ( R Hughes 123 ) 3.75L 3rd Itza Lock ( Y Torres 123 ) 3.80L 5th The Kid Is Back ( J Morelos 123 ) 5.05L See full results | J Morelos 55.8kg 5.05L | 5 (7) |
| Gulfstream 06-Jun-26 1106m R9 Md $42,840 (of $68,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.710, SP: 3.00 bobbled a bit at the break, dueled inside for the lead, led on the turn, shook free at the top of the lane, drew clear along the rail, held well under urging and shifted out late nearing the finish. 1st The Kid Is Back ( M Vasquez 122 ) 2nd Luvucharlie ( R Hughes 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Candied Up ( M Husbands 122 ) 1.00L See full results | M Vasquez 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Gulfstream 09-May-26 1509m FIRM R1 Md $6,800 (of $68,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.870, SP: 9.00 stalked the winner two wide and came three wide off the turn and had aim leaving the three sixteenths but flattened out ion the final furlong while saving the show award. 1st Back Nine Stakes ( E Gonzalez 122 ) 2nd Mr. Willian ( L Reyes 122 ) 0.75L 3rd The Kid Is Back ( M Vasquez 122 ) 3.50L See full results | M Vasquez 55.3kg 3.50L | 3 (7) |
| Gulfstream 13-Apr-26 1006m R10 Md $430 (of $68,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.580, SP: 15.00 was off a step slow and failed to menace. 1st General Bradley ( M Husbands 122 ) 2nd Ghost Protocol ( J Morelos 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Win Runner ( E Gonzalez 122 ) 1.75L 7th The Kid Is Back ( R Maragh 122 ) 7.00L See full results | R Maragh 55.3kg 7.00L | 7 (8) |