Baffle (USA) Horse
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Baffle is a 3yo colt from the United States trained by Todd A. Pletcher. He is by the stallion Violence out of the mare Please Flatter Me. Baffle has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in nine starts. In his most recent start at Belmont's Big A on 14 June 2026, Baffle, aboard jockey Kendrick Carmouche, finished ninth, behind the winner Tiz The Lady.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont At The Big A 14-Jun-26 1609m R8 Md (of $66,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.150, SP: 21.00 was hustled from the gate, raced in the two path on the first turn, was urged along on the backstretch, navigated the far turn in the three path and failed to respond. 1st Tiz The Lady ( J Lezcano 120 ) 2nd Felixyn ( R Silvera 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Loveontheleftbank ( R S Jr 126 ) 0.75L 9th Baffle ( K Carmouche 120 ) 8.25L See full results | K Carmouche 54.4kg 8.25L | 9 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 26-May-26 2213m R5 Md $8,500 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:05.000, SP: 10.00 struck the near side stall at the start, chased just off the inside through the first turn and then two to three wide down the backstretch, tucked inside half a mile from home, came under urging three furlongs out, spun two to three wide into upper stretch, proved no match for the top pair while improving position to be along for the show honors. 1st Trading Strategy ( D Davis 126 ) 2nd Whitethorn ( M Franco 126 ) 2.50L 3rd Baffle ( K Carmouche 120 ) 15.50L See full results | K Carmouche 54.4kg 15.50L | 3 (9) |
| Aqueduct 05-Apr-26 1811m FIRM R11 Gazelle Stakes (Stakes) $2,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:50.970, SP: 34.00 1st Always A Runner ( D Davis 123 ) 2nd Pashmina ( R Vazquez 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Paradise ( M Franco 123 ) 8.75L 7th Baffle ( K Carmouche 123 ) 22.95L See full results | K Carmouche 55.8kg 22.95L | 7 (9) |
| Colonial Downs 15-Mar-26 1710m R8 Virginia Oaks Presented by New Kent County (Stakes) $25,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.410, SP: 26.00 void of speed, commenced her bid on the turn, displayed some late interest while racing closest to the inside fence in the stretch and garnered black type. 1st Bottle Of Rouge ( F Prat 122 ) 2nd Dazzling Dame ( J Toledo 122 ) 4.25L 3rd Baffle ( R Maragh 122 ) 8.25L See full results | R Maragh 55.3kg 8.25L | 3 (6) |
| Aqueduct 05-Feb-26 1609m FIRM R5 Md $3,200 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.080, SP: 6.50 hustled from the gate, chased six to seven paths off the inside down the backstretch, went six then five wide through the turn urged along from the half mile pole, cornered four wide at the head of the stretch and passed tired rivals. 1st Some Ride ( R J Santana 122 ) 2nd Full Of Tact ( K Carmouche 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Saratoga Party ( F Prat 122 ) 0.50L 5th Baffle ( J Lezcano 122 ) 10.25L See full results | J Lezcano 55.3kg 10.25L | 5 (8) |