Blast Furnace (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

24-Apr-21

Colour

gray or roan

Sire

The Factor

Dam

Aliquippa

Prize Money

275517

Trainer

Michael J. Maker

Owners

Three Diamonds Farm

About

Blast Furnace is a 4yo gr/ro unknown from United States trained by Michael J. Maker, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion The Factor out of the dam Aliquippa. Blast Furnace has managed to win 1 race in its career so far. On 9th Oct 2025 at Keeneland, Blast Furnace scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $110000.00 Md.

Raced At

Churchill Downs • Keeneland • Kentucky Downs • Saratoga • Belmont At The Big A • Turfway Park • Gulfstream

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Churchill Downs 24-Nov-25 1710m R9 Race 9 $12,700 (of $127,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.970, SP: 11.00 stalked along the inside, bid two wide and between horses around the far turn, led nearing the lane, moved to the three path in upper stretch, dug in as an inner foe challenged in the final furlong but got bested between bidders late.	L Saez 55.8kg 0.75L	3 (12)
Churchill Downs 03-Nov-25 1810m R8 Race 8 $1,245 (of $127,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:48.790, SP: 7.00 stalked two wide and between horses then faded in upper stretch.	L Saez 55.8kg 11.85L	10 (12)
Keeneland 09-Oct-25 1810m R6 Md $69,300 (of $110,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:50.890, SP: 2.10 stalked two wide, bid outside of the leader in upper stretch, drove clear at the furlong grounds and held sway.	L Saez 56.2kg	1 (10)
Kentucky Downs 08-Sep-25 2110m FIRM R11 Md $34,000 (of $170,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:06.820, SP: 3.50	L Saez 56.2kg 1.00L	2 (11)
Saratoga 09-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R7 Md $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.530, SP: 6.50 three then two wide through the first turn, chased just off the inside coming under urging near the quarter pole, angled six wide into upper stretch and offered up a mild kick.	J Rosario 56.2kg 2.00L	4 (8)
Belmont At The Big A 30-Jun-25 1710m GOOD R5 Md $13,600 (of $68,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.210, SP: 7.50 Ins-2p,3p1/4,bid,dueld	J Castellano 56.7kg 0.05L	2 (8)
Churchill Downs 31-May-25 1110m FIRM R3 Md $990 (of $69,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.610, SP: 5.50 bumped with an outer rival early on, stalked outside of the top pair and from the three path, but got brushed to the four path while chasing in upper stretch and tired.	C Torres 56.2kg 15.25L	6 (7)
Churchill Downs 09-May-25 1010m GOOD R4 Md $12,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:55.930, SP: 5.50 brushed with an outer rival leaving the gate, then bumped with that one after getting brushed by an inner foe early on, tracked along the inside, chased into midstretch, dueled for show with an outer rival through the late stages and narrowly prevailed.	L Saez 56.2kg 6.50L	3 (10)
Churchill Downs 01-May-24 1210m R9 Md $5,800 (of $58,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.600 vied two wide and between horses, led narrowly turning for home, but was headed by an inner bidder while battling with an outer rival in midstretch, and gave way.	B J Hernandez 53.5kg 5.25L	3 (12)
Turfway Park 31-Mar-24 1210m FIRM R5 Md $544 (of $69,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.050 saved ground through early stages, picked up the pace around the turn, topped two wide in upper stretch then gave way.	A Cedillo 53.5kg 14.00L	8 (10)
Saratoga 20-Aug-23 1710m R2 Md $786 (of $136,498) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.240 leaned in at the start and bumped with a foe then was hustled, went four wide on the first turn, tracked the pace on the outside, chased in the three path on the far turn, dropped back late on that bend and faltered.	T Gaffalione 54kg 43.25L	9 (9)
Gulfstream 14-May-23 1010m GOOD R6 CL $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.090, SP: 6.00 bumped with an inner foe at the start, stalked in the two path, shifted out to the five path into the stretch, was herded out passing the eighth pole, and finished evenly.	E Gonzalez 53.5kg 4.75L	4 (10)
Keeneland 28-Apr-23 1110m GOOD R2 Race 2 $15,400 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.210, SP: 5.00 Stalked 3p, held place	L Saez 54kg 6.75L	2 (8)