Bacio (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

05-Apr-23

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Maclean's Music

Dam

Katie'S Kiss

Prize Money

257733

Trainer

Wesley A. Ward

Owners

Myracehorse, Gladwell, Torie, Deja Blu Stable Llc, Shockley, Jacob, Knollwood Stables, Dailey, Valerie And Hanna, Joshua

About

The three-year-old chestnut colt named Bacio, bred in the United States by Maclean's Music out of Katie'S Kiss, is trained by Wesley A. Ward and owned by Myracehorse, Gladwell, Torie and others. In six starts he has secured five wins, recorded one second-place finish, and earned $257,733 in prize money. His most recent start was at York on 21 August 2026, where he finished 1st of 18.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Keeneland 01-Nov-26 1106m FIRM R5 Race 5 - Prevagen Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint - Grade 1, SP: 2.75 Juan Hernandez 1 (14)
York 21-Aug-26 1006m GOOD TO SOFT CL1 Flat, SP: 3/1 Ponied to start, took keen hold, made all, pushed along going well over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on, comfortably Juan Hernandez 63kg 1 (18)
Royal Ascot 19-Jun-26 1006m GOOD TO FIRM CL2 Flat, SP: 3/1 Travelled strongly, raced near side, led, led outright and ridden over 1f out, stayed on strongly Juan Hernandez 59.4kg 1 (27)
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)