Bal A Kazoo (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

03-May-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Bal A Bali

Dam

Golden Sky

Prize Money

253391

Trainer

Robert M. Gorham

Owners

Marion Gorham

About

Bal A Kazoo, a 6yo gelding from the United States trained by Robert M. Gorham, is by the stallion Bal A Bali out of Golden Sky. The horse has secured three victories in its career. On 20 Aug 2023 at Horseshoe Indianapolis, Bal A Kazoo earned its most notable win, collecting the $38,000 prize in Race 5.

Raced At

Horseshoe Indianapolis • Hawthorne • Kentucky Downs • Ellis Park • Laurel Park • Churchill Downs • Keeneland • Colonial Downs

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Horseshoe Indianapolis 16-Oct-25 1010m FIRM R3 Race 3 $360 (of $49,681) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:55.700, SP: 5.00 was off awkwardly and raced in the three path. 1st Linzer ( M P Jr 125 ) 2nd Hedwig ( C Barbosa 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Foxtrotanna ( O Mojica 122 ) 2.25L 7th Bal A Kazoo ( J D Ramos 122 ) 7.75L See full results	J D Ramos 55.3kg 7.75L	7 (8)
Hawthorne 29-Sep-25 1610m R5 Carey Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $500 (of $150,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:34.030, SP: 41.00 raced off the pace two wide, six wide upper, weakened through the lane. 1st Emmanuel ( E Esquivel 125 ) 2nd Paros ( L H Colon 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Out Of Deductions ( M P Jr 120 ) 1.50L 10th Bal A Kazoo ( L Contreras 120 ) 17.50L See full results	L Contreras 54.4kg 17.50L	10 (11)
Kentucky Downs 01-Sep-25 1310m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,600 (of $210,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.140, SP: 21.00 lacked early speed racing well back near the inside, was never close enough to threaten. 1st Banjo Chris ( L Dettori 123 ) 2nd High Front ( K J Asmussen 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Dhabab ( C J Lanerie 123 ) 0.85L 8th Bal A Kazoo ( J A Torres 123 ) 6.10L See full results	J A Torres 55.8kg 6.10L	8 (10)
Ellis Park 04-Aug-25 1110m GOOD R10 KY Downs Preview Turf Sprint Stakes (Stakes) $1,750 (of $250,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:00.680, SP: 41.00 brushed with an inner rival at the start, trailed two wide, fanned to the five path into upper stretch and failed to factor. 1st Bear River ( J Graham 122 ) 2nd Coppola ( B J H Jr 126 ) 0.25L 3rd Nobals ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 0.75L 9th Bal A Kazoo ( L Contreras 122 ) 3.60L See full results	L Contreras 55.3kg 3.60L	9 (10)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 05-Jul-25 1010m GOOD R8 Hcp $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:54.390, SP: 21.00 raced in the two path, bid inside at the quarter pole and faltered in the stretch. 1st Coppola ( V Cheminaud 125 ) 2nd Charcoal ( M P Jr 125 ) 2.00L 3rd Bear River ( J Graham 125 ) 3.00L 4th Bal A Kazoo ( J D Ramos 119 ) 3.50L See full results	J D Ramos 54kg 3.50L	4 (10)
Hawthorne 12-May-25 1510m GOOD R3 Race 3 $3,300 (of $33,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:29.760, SP: 5.00 Shuffled3/8,re-rallied 1st Another Mystery ( O Mojica 122 ) 2nd Towering Storm ( J Loveberry 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Bal A Kazoo ( A Centeno 122 ) 2.50L See full results	A Centeno 55.3kg 2.50L	3 (7)
Laurel Park 03-Nov-24 1110m GOOD R9 Race 9 $300 (of $56,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.240, SP: 6.50 showed nothing and was outrun. 1st Swill ( J G Briceno 123 ) 2nd Fore Harp ( J A Hernandez 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Great Idea ( H Karamanos 126 ) 1.75L 7th Bal A Kazoo ( E E Perez 123 ) 8.75L See full results	E E Perez 55.8kg 8.75L	7 (7)
Woodbine 06-Oct-24 1210m GOOD R9 Nearctic Stakes (Stakes) $3,667 (of $250,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.490 stalked between rivals in the third flight, was shuffled back a touch around the bend and finished up willingly three wide passing challengers in the final eighth. 1st Patches O'houlihan ( S Vives 123 ) 2nd Dhabab ( R Munger 121 ) 1.50L 3rd War Bomber ( R M Hernandez 123 ) 2.00L 5th Bal A Kazoo ( E Wilson 121 ) 4.25L See full results	E Wilson 54.9kg 4.25L	5 (10)
Kentucky Downs 02-Sep-24 1310m GOOD R4 Md $20,999 (of $209,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.800 Dueled2w,3w1/4,held 3d 1st Axthelm ( E J Zayas 123 ) 2nd Judge Davis ( V Cheminaud 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Bal A Kazoo ( E E Perez 123 ) 2.25L See full results	E E Perez 55.8kg 2.25L	3 (9)
Hawthorne 26-Jul-24 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $6,800 (of $34,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.680 tracked leaders from the inside to the three furlong marker and dropped back on the turn but made a four wide rebid in the stretch to be second best. 1st Another Mystery ( O Mojica 122 ) 2nd Bal A Kazoo ( E E Perez 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Leading The Charge ( J Loveberry 122 ) 2.25L See full results	E E Perez 55.3kg 1.75L	2 (6)
Churchill Downs 29-Jun-24 1610m GOOD R3 Race 3 $1,717 (of $141,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.470 brushed with an inner rival at the start, stalked the clear leader from the three to two path around the first turn, chased coming under urging around the far turn, shifted back to the three path into upper stretch and tired. 1st Tut's Revenge ( R S Jr 122 ) 2nd Cash Equity ( J L Ortiz 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Highway Robber ( R Bejarano 124 ) 0.20L 6th Bal A Kazoo ( E E Perez 122 ) 6.70L See full results	E E Perez 55.3kg 6.70L	6 (8)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 07-May-24 1010m GOOD R3 Race 3 $1,260 (of $57,119) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:55.330, SP: 3.80 raced in the four path but had no late bid. 1st Smokin' Jay ( A Cedillo 122 ) 2nd Antares ( R Prescott 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Spankster ( F C L De 122 ) 0.15L 5th Bal A Kazoo ( E Perez 122 ) 5.30L See full results	E Perez 55.3kg 5.30L	5 (7)
Churchill Downs 10-Nov-23 1110m GOOD R5 Race 5 $28,200 (of $141,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.110, SP: 9.50 prompted two wide and between horses, but yielded to those foes passing the five sixteenths pole, spun to the four path entering the lane and regained stride in upper stretch, then stayed on to edge place in the final sixteenth. 1st Private Creed ( K Asmussen 122 ) 2nd Bal A Kazoo ( E Perez 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Son Of A Birch ( J Torres 118 ) 0.75L See full results	E Perez 54.4kg 2.00L	2 (7)
Keeneland 09-Oct-23 1110m GOOD R5 CL $13,000 (of $130,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.650, SP: 26.00 chased along the inside, took aim inside of the leader in upper stretch, attempted a bid at the furlong grounds, but failed to keep pace in the late stages and got nailed at the wire for place. 1st Souper Quest ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Mounsieur Coco ( C Torres 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Bal A Kazoo ( E Perez 120 ) 1.05L See full results	E Perez 54.4kg 1.05L	3 (7)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 20-Aug-23 1010m GOOD R5 Race 5 $23,940 (of $38,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.800, SP: 6.50 stalked the pace from the inside under a steady hand ride down the backstretch and into the turn, then dug in gamely in the early stretch and cruised to the wire to be up just in time. 1st Bal A Kazoo ( E Perez 118 ) 2nd Never Have I Ever ( E Esquivel 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Spycraft ( J Ramos 122 ) 6.25L See full results	E Perez 53.5kg	1 (6)
Ellis Park 08-Jul-23 1110m GOOD (of $64,066), Winning Time: 01:01.820, SP: 7.00 Sparred 2wbtw,gave way 1st Chiseler ( C Lanerie 118 ) 2nd Mounsieur Coco ( M Chuan 118 ) 2.25L 3rd Release Mccraken ( F Arrieta 120 ) 3.25L 4th Bal A Kazoo ( J R Jr 118 ) 6.25L	J R Jr 53.5kg 6.25L	4 (6)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 21-Jun-23 1010m GOOD R4 CL $22,680 (of $36,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.160, SP: 4.60 pressed the pace in the four path, rallied late and was clear at the wire under a strong hand ride. 1st Bal A Kazoo ( E Perez 118 ) 2nd Binge ( F C L De 119 ) 1.00L 3rd Speakinofthedevil ( M J Pedroza 120 ) 1.00L See full results	E Perez 53.5kg	1 (8)
Hawthorne 29-May-23 1610m GOOD R7 Race 7 $8,560 (of $42,840) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.100, SP: 6.00 was bumped at the start, stalked the pace racing four deep, raced five to six wide into the upper stretch and finished gamely to the wire. 1st Sivako ( O Mojica 120 ) 2nd Bal A Kazoo ( E Perez 120 ) 0.10L 3rd Ben Dreaming ( V Santiago 120 ) 1.50L See full results	E Perez 54.4kg 0.10L	2 (9)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 07-May-23 1610m GOOD R8 Race 8 (of $36,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.300 vied early in the three path, then gave way late inside. 1st Cadet Corps ( E Esquivel 124 ) 2nd Hard Rye Guy ( F D L Cruz 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Ski Patrol ( D Cannon 122 ) 2.00L 5th Bal A Kazoo ( E E Perez 118 ) 4.25L See full results	E E Perez 53.5kg 4.25L	5 (10)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 06-May-23 1610m GOOD (of $21,600), Winning Time: 01:37.030, SP: 40/1 Vied3p,gv way inside 1st Cadet Corps ( E Esquivel 124 ) 2nd Hard Rye Guy ( F C L De 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Ski Patrol ( D Cannon 122 ) 1.00L 5th Bal A Kazoo ( E Perez 118 ) 4.25L	E Perez 53.5kg 4.25L	5 (10)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 19-Apr-23 1110m R8 Race 8 (of $36,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:05.030 saved ground and weakened. 1st Shimmer Me Timbers ( F Reyes 124 ) 2nd A Few Too Many ( S Sanjur 119 ) 2.50L 3rd Forrest City ( E Esquivel 122 ) 2.75L 8th Bal A Kazoo ( E E Perez 118 ) 8.80L See full results	E E Perez 53.5kg 8.80L	8 (12)
Colonial Downs 07-Sep-22 1110m GOOD R8 Exacta Systems Rosie's Stakes (Stakes) (of $125,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.750 trailed throughout. 1st Determined Jester ( F Boyce 117 ) 2nd Fit To Fly ( J Loveberry 120 ) 4.50L 3rd Flamingo Faze ( H Karamanos 117 ) 5.50L 8th Bal A Kazoo ( E E Perez 120 ) 32.00L See full results	E E Perez 54.4kg 32.00L	8 (8)
Horseshoe Indianapolis 23-Aug-22 1010m R3 Race 3 $21,420 (of $34,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.920 chased the pace from the inside, was in steady drive on the far turn, then drew off in the stretch and held on well to prevail in the end. 1st Bal A Kazoo ( E E Perez 120 ) 2nd Nagirroc ( A Lezcano 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Gold Luck ( E Morales 120 ) 3.25L See full results	E E Perez 54.4kg	1 (9)