Blakely's Boy (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

20-Apr-22

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Tale Of Verve

Dam

Lady Empress

Prize Money

17145

Trainer

Amy Nesbitt

Owners

Jean France

About

Blakely's Boy is a four-year-old chestnut gelding bred in the United States, by Tale Of Verve out of Lady Empress. He is trained by Amy Nesbitt and owned by Jean France. In 19 starts he has placed third once, has not yet secured a win, and has earned $17,145. His most recent race was at Keeneland on 22 October 2026, where he finished 8th of 8.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Horseshoe Indianapolis 03-Nov-26 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 - Maiden Claiming, SP: 26.00 Orlando Mojica 3 (9)
Keeneland 22-Oct-26 1811m Flat, SP: 40/1 Luis Fuenmayor 56.2kg 8 (8)
Fairmount Park 20-Sep-26 1207m R1 Md (of $18,274) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.960, SP: 11.00 lacked early speed racing far back into the turn, was never near enough to threaten. 1st Dang It Dan ( A Bendezu 126 ) 2nd W W Nolan ( V Santiago 120 ) 0.10L 3rd Instant Classic ( A O Stanley 120 ) 2.10L 5th Blakely's Boy ( A Ortiz 126 ) 15.10L See full results A Ortiz 57.2kg 15.10L 5 (7)
Ellis Park 24-Aug-26 1710m R3 Md $507 (of $43,801) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.650, SP: 41.00 raced off of the pace along the inside, pulled under a hard hold inside of rivals around the first turn, pursued in the three to five path around the far turn and failed to factor. 1st T V Channel ( Y Hazlewood 124 ) 2nd Positive Equity ( A Concepcion 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Al Amjaad ( A Beschizza 118 ) 1.00L 6th Blakely's Boy ( A Ortiz 124 ) 9.75L See full results A Ortiz 56.2kg 9.75L 6 (7)
Turfway Park 03-Jan-26 1308m R9 Md $351 (of $34,356) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:19.850, SP: 51.00 broke a step slow, lagged behind into the turn, shifted out and cut the gap. 1st Prince Lancelot ( A Achard 122 ) 2nd Max N' Lou ( O Villarreal 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Ground Shaker ( F C L De 122 ) 0.15L 9th Blakely's Boy ( A Bendezu 122 ) 3.70L See full results A Bendezu 55.3kg 3.70L 9 (13)
Mahoning Valley 11-Nov-25 1610m R2 Md $1,867 (of $18,673) 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. 1st Valid Connection ( D Haldar 124 ) 2nd Maravich ( Y Aviles 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Blakely's Boy ( A Bendezu 124 ) 5.50L See full results A Bendezu 56.2kg 5.50L 3 (5)
Hawthorne 29-Sep-25 1210m R1 Md $306 (of $14,898) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.740, SP: 21.00 sluggish out of the gate, never factored through the stretch. 1st Rumbling ( A Bendezu 121 ) 2nd Tuff Heart ( J Tavares 124 ) 11.75L 3rd Mark My Memory ( I Hernandez 121 ) 0.30L 6th Blakely's Boy ( A Ortiz 121 ) 22.00L See full results A Ortiz 54.9kg 22.00L 6 (6)
Hawthorne 21-Aug-25 1673m Flat, SP: 4/1 Carlos Ulloa 54.4kg 5 (6)
Fairmount Park 26-Jul-25 1609m Flat, SP: 7/2 Javier Tavares 54.4kg 4 (6)
Ellis Park 13-Jul-25 1609m Flat, SP: 33/1 John McKee 53.5kg 6 (9)
Turfway Park 28-Mar-25 1710m FAST Flat, SP: 33/1 Santo Sanjur 54.4kg 6 (11)
Turfway Park 08-Mar-25 1609m FAST Flat, SP: 40/1 Alexander Bendezu 54.4kg 7 (10)
Turfway Park 22-Feb-25 1308m FAST Flat, SP: 100/1 Alexander Bendezu 54.4kg 7 (10)
Turfway Park 07-Feb-25 1609m FAST Flat, SP: 50/1 Santo Sanjur 54.4kg 7 (12)
Turfway Park 26-Jan-25 1207m FAST Flat, SP: 25/1 Oscar Villarreal 54.4kg 7 (12)
Turfway Park 21-Dec-24 1308m FAST Flat, SP: 20/1 Santo Sanjur 54kg 4 (10)
Turfway Park 05-Dec-24 1609m FAST Flat, SP: 40/1 Alexander Bendezu 54kg 5 (8)
Churchill Downs 08-Nov-24 1207m FAST Flat, SP: 50/1 Amanda Poston 54kg 5 (9)
Fairmount Park 08-Oct-24 1006m FAST Flat, SP: 25/1 Uriel Lopez 54.4kg 4 (7)
Fairmount Park 17-Sep-24 1006m FAST Flat, SP: 33/1 Uriel Lopez 54.4kg 5 (7)