Bijou Bear (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

09-Apr-21

Colour

bay

Sire

Black Bear

Dam

Distraction

Prize Money

93720

Owners

Robert Esqueda

About

Bijou Bear is a five-year-old bay gelding bred in the United States by Black Bear out of Distraction. He is trained by Robert Esqueda and owned by Robert Esqueda. In 16 starts he has captured two wins and placed three times, earning $93,720 in prize money. His most recent start came at Remington Park on 16 October 2026, finishing 1st of 8.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Remington Park 14-Nov-26 1006m R9 Race 9 - Allowance, SP: 17.00 Luis Quinonez 7 (10)
Remington Park 16-Oct-26 1006m SOFT R5 Race 5 $19,922 (of $31,623) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.560, SP: 17.00 dueled for the lead while two wide into the turn, drew off in upper stretch and was kept to task in late stretch. 1st Bijou Bear ( L S Quinonez 124 ) 2nd Joe's Candy ( E Asmussen 124 ) 2.75L 3rd Prince J J ( T W Bacon 120 ) 3.50L See full results L S Quinonez 56.2kg 1 (8)
Remington Park 03-Oct-26 1106m R3 Race 3 $1,200 (of $40,334) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.890, SP: 7.50 bumped with the horse to his outside at the break, settled in the middle of the pack on the outside early, saved ground around the turn and made no bid. 1st Shelley's Secret ( T Bacon 118 ) 2nd Boozeintheblender ( B Quinonez 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Howboutcha ( E V Jiminez 118 ) 1.00L 5th Bijou Bear ( L Quinonez 122 ) 5.55L See full results L Quinonez 55.3kg 5.55L 5 (7)
Remington Park 11-Sep-26 1006m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,720 (of $38,858) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.730, SP: 9.00 was unhurried early then raced five wide on the turn, made a bid but was no menace. 1st Brink Of War ( J Alvarez 124 ) 2nd Springtown ( R Vazquez 124 ) 0.15L 3rd Transom Bay ( S Elliott 124 ) 2.75L 4th Bijou Bear ( L Quinonez 124 ) 4.30L See full results L Quinonez 56.2kg 4.30L 4 (6)
Remington Park 30-Aug-26 1106m FIRM R6 Race 6 $153 (of $54,288) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.950, SP: 10.00 was allowed to settled while inside on the turn then was no threat. 1st Nucleus ( E Asmussen 117 ) 2nd Easy As Pie ( W Hamilton 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Periscope ( D Cabrera 121 ) 6.25L 7th Bijou Bear ( L Quinonez 121 ) 13.50L See full results L Quinonez 54.9kg 13.50L 7 (8)
Remington Park 19-Dec-25 1106m GOOD R8 Race 8 $166 (of $59,017) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.760, SP: 34.00 chased the early pace while two wide and was used up then faltered in the stretch. 1st Coalcowboy ( J Alvarez 115 ) 2nd Innovator ( E Asmussen 115 ) 0.30L 3rd Runhappy D'oro ( L Goncalves 119 ) 0.50L 7th Bijou Bear ( L Quinonez 119 ) 4.00L See full results L Quinonez 54kg 4.00L 7 (10)
Remington Park 14-Nov-25 1006m FAST Flat, SP: 12/1 Luis Quinonez 54kg 3 (11)
Remington Park 12-Oct-25 1006m Flat, SP: 4/1 Luis Quinonez 54kg 6 (7)
Remington Park 04-Sep-25 1006m FIRM Flat, SP: 5/1 Alex Gonzalez 56.2kg 1 (5)
Remington Park 22-Aug-25 1106m FAST Flat, SP: 7/1 Iram Diego 55.3kg 6 (7)
Zia Park 16-Dec-24 1106m FAST Flat, SP: 6/4 Enrique Gomez 54.9kg 8 (8)
Remington Park 05-Dec-24 1106m FAST Flat, SP: 11/4 Iram Diego 53.5kg 2 (7)
Remington Park 18-Nov-24 1106m SLOPPY Flat, SP: 16/1 Iram Diego 53.5kg 2 (7)
Remington Park 02-Nov-24 1207m FAST Flat, SP: 10/1 Iram Diego 53.5kg 6 (7)
Remington Park 12-Oct-24 1106m FAST Flat, SP: 25/1 Iram Diego 53.5kg 4 (8)
Remington Park 21-Sep-24 1106m FAST Flat, SP: 10/1 Iram Diego 53.5kg 6 (9)