Bacio (USA) Horse
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Bacio is a 3yo colt from the United States trained by Wesley A. Ward. He is by the stallion Maclean's Music out of Katie's Kiss. To date, Bacio has captured three victories, including his most valuable win on 29 Apr 2026 at Churchill Downs, where he earned $134,000 in Race 9. The horse has been a profitable choice for bettors, delivering a 29% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 29-Apr-26 1006m R9 Race 9 $84,420 (of $134,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:55.670, SP: 1.36 set the pace along the inside as an outer foe prompted, drew off under little urging in upper stretch and held sway handily. 1st Bacio ( J J Hernandez 116 ) 2nd Mischievous Rogue ( C A Emigh 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Camp Hale ( B J H Jr 122 ) 3.75L See full results | J J Hernandez 52.6kg | 1 (8) |
| Del Mar 03-Nov-25 1010m FIRM R5 Race 5 $38,430 (of $61,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.360, SP: 1.80 sped clear and set the tone up the backstretch, inched away on the turn, drew off under hand urging in the lane and coasted in nearing the wire. 1st Bacio ( J Hernandez 119 ) 2nd Opus Uno ( H Berrios 119 ) 5.25L 3rd Rogue Legend ( U Rispoli 122 ) 2.25L See full results | J Hernandez 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Santa Anita 05-Oct-25 1010m FIRM R10 Speakeasy Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:55.850, SP: 3.50 chased three deep then moved up to take over leaving the backstretch, drew clear midway around the bend, led into deep stretch and got run down while bumping with the winner near the wire. 1st Later Than Planned ( U Rispoli 122 ) 2nd Bacio ( J Hernandez 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Twilight Delight ( K Kimura 122 ) 1.50L See full results | J Hernandez 55.3kg 0.50L | 2 (12) |
| Monmouth Park 09-Aug-25 1010m R4 Md $33,075 (of $52,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.870, SP: 2.00 broke sharply to get the early lead, then vied outside for command, took charge on his own around the turn, responded when roused coming to the furlong marker and held well under urging. 1st Bacio ( L Dettori 117 ) 2nd Cairo Surprise ( J Batista 117 ) 1.75L 3rd Jeremiahtwentynine ( J Gonzalez 117 ) 6.75L See full results | L Dettori 53.1kg | 1 (7) |