Blakely's Boy (USA) Horse

Country
United States
Foal Date
20-Apr-22
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Tale Of Verve
Dam
Lady Empress
Prize Money
16287
Owners
Jean France
About

Blakely's Boy is a 3yo chestnut from the United States trained by Amy Nesbitt. He is by Tale Of Verve out of Lady Empress. The horse remains a maiden, having failed to win in 16 starts. In his most recent race at Mahoning Valley on 11 Nov 2025, Alexander Bendezu rode him to a third‑place finish, behind winner Valid Connection.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Mahoning Valley 11-Nov-25 1610m R2 Md $1,220 (of $12,200) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.770, SP: 8.50 unhurried to the first turn, saved ground into the backstretch run, angled off of the rail into the second turn then swung widest for the stretch drive, could not muster a final response and was clear in the end for third.A Bendezu 56.2kg 5.50L3 (5)
Hawthorne 29-Sep-25 1210m R1 Md $200 (of $9,749) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.740, SP: 21.00 sluggish out of the gate, never factored through the stretch.A Ortiz 54.9kg 22.00L6 (6)
Hawthorne 22-Aug-25 1670m R2 Race 2 $345 (of $11,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.780, SP: 5.00 trailed early on, raced six wide into the upper stretch and never was a factor.C Ulloa 54.4kg 22.05L5 (6)
Fairmount Park 27-Jul-25 1610m R3 Md $1,050 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.180, SP: 4.50 lacked early speed, saved ground and never threatened.J Tavares 54.4kg 11.25L4 (6)
Ellis Park 14-Jul-25 1610m FIRM R6 Md $252 (of $23,749) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.960, SP: 34.00 was unhurried early on, raced in the four path into the lane with a belated gain late in the stretch.J Mckee 53.5kg 4.10L6 (9)
Turfway Park 28-Mar-25 1710m FIRM R8 Md $315 (of $24,700) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.670, SP: 34.00 was along the inside in the first turn while being unhurried, raced in the three path into the lane and improved position down the lane.S Sanjur 54.4kg 10.75L6 (11)
Turfway Park 08-Mar-25 1610m FIRM R9 Md $385 (of $29,900) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.170, SP: 41.00 never menaced throughout.A Bendezu 54.4kg 10.75L7 (10)
Turfway Park 22-Feb-25 1310m FIRM R10 Md $385 (of $29,900) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:18.650, SP: 101.00 never threatened throughout.A Bendezu 54.4kg 16.75L7 (10)
Turfway Park 08-Feb-25 1610m FIRM R2 Md $378 (of $29,900) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:41.640, SP: 51.00 raced far back throughout with mild improvement in the stretch.S Sanjur 54.4kg 9.60L7 (12)
Turfway Park 26-Jan-25 1210m FIRM R8 Md $381 (of $29,900) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.810, SP: 26.00 antsy in gate with no speed and lagged far back throughout.O Villarreal 54.4kg, Cd 57.6kg 10.55L7 (12)
Turfway Park 22-Dec-24 1310m FIRM R1 Md $2,093 (of $29,900) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:18.370, SP: 21.00 raced well back to stretch and only improved in the stretch run.S Sanjur 54kg 7.50L4 (10)
Turfway Park 06-Dec-24 1610m FIRM R3 Md $1,203 (of $41,200) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.810, SP: 41.00 awkward start and never menaced throughout.A Bendezu 54kg 11.25L5 (8)
Churchill Downs 09-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R3 Md $1,449 (of $42,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:11.290, SP: 51.00 lag early on to trail, race five wide into the upper stretch, improved position but needed more.A Poston 54kg 16.10L5 (9)
Fairmount Park 09-Oct-24 1010m FIRM R1 Md $839 (of $11,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.290, SP: 22/1 Passd insid tired onesU Lopez 54.4kg 7.00L4 (7)
Fairmount Park 18-Sep-24 1010m FIRM R3 Md (of $7,087), Winning Time: 01:00.730, SP: 40/1 Saved ground, mild bidU Lopez 54.4kg, Cd 0 7.00L5 (7)
Fairmount Park 11-Aug-24 910m FIRM Md (of $7,087), Winning Time: 00:54.170, SP: 20/1 Bobbled, swiped gateA Santos 54.4kg, Cd 0 26.00L6 (6)