Bless Her (USA) Horse
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Bless Her is a 3yo bay horse from the United States trained by H. Graham Motion. She is by the stallion Twirling Candy out of the mare Irish Mission. To date she has recorded two victories. Her most notable triumph came on 7th Feb 2026 at Gulfstream, where she captured the $84,000.00 MD prize. The filly has been a rewarding bet for punters, delivering about a 5% return on investment for those who backed her throughout her career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Downs 10-Sep-26 2112m FIRM R12 Blackwood Dueling Grounds Oaks Invitational Stakes (Stakes) $554,400 (of $2,772,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:07.450, SP: 11.00 bumped with an outer rival and bobbled in tight while prompting between horses into the backstretch, recovered to stalk close up along the inside, claimed place at the three sixteenths pole, vied with an outer pair for that position into the final furlong and held. 1st Kentucky Belle ( F Prat 122 ) 2nd Bless Her ( J R Velazquez 120 ) 6.75L 3rd Turner's Charm ( B Curtis 120 ) 7.50L See full results | J R Velazquez 54.4kg 6.75L | 2 (9) |
| Saratoga 08-Aug-26 1911m FIRM R10 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Oaks (Stakes) $49,713 (of $710,186) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:53.800, SP: 13.00 1st Kentucky Belle ( I O Jr 124 ) 2nd Faithful Departed ( J Ortiz 124 ) 0.20L 3rd Fitz Right ( F Prat 124 ) 1.25L 4th Bless Her ( J Velazquez 124 ) 4.60L See full results | J Velazquez 56.2kg 4.60L | 4 (8) |
| Colonial Downs 06-Jul-26 1911m R7 Race 7 $65,341 (of $103,717) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:54.900, SP: 1.91 was well rated along the inside and steadied briefly entering the far turn by the three furlong marker and then moved out to make a three wide bid leaving the turn and went clear leaving the furlong marker and widened the margin to prove best under a drive. 1st Bless Her ( J Barbosa 118 ) 2nd Etawa ( S Leon 123 ) 2.25L 3rd Tigerish ( P Lopez 123 ) 6.25L See full results | J Barbosa 53.5kg | 1 (5) |
| Keeneland 19-Apr-26 1911m FIRM R6 Race 6 $33,449 (of $167,244) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:57.930, SP: 3.50 brushed with an outer foe at the start, tracked from the two path, between horses down the backstretch, moved to the inside while within striking range turning for home, bid two wide and between rivals in midstretch, dueled with her outer counterpart through the final furlong but just missed. 1st Kentucky Belle ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Bless Her ( J Velazquez 118 ) 0.05L 3rd Dagmara ( L Machado 120 ) 3.00L See full results | J Velazquez 53.5kg 0.05L | 2 (10) |
| Turfway Park 22-Mar-26 1710m R11 Bourbonette Oaks (Stakes) $12,438 (of $425,955) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:44.810, SP: 4.50 settled in the three path and between horses, chased in the four to five path around the far turn then lacked a bid. 1st Lorelei Lee ( F C L De 122 ) 2nd Lovely Grey ( J Rosario 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Resist ( I Moncada 122 ) 1.50L 5th Bless Her ( J Velazquez 122 ) 6.05L See full results | J Velazquez 55.3kg 6.05L | 5 (12) |