Blue Mountains (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

25-Mar-23

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

Midnight Lute

Dam

Runninwithanangel

Prize Money

26097

Owners

Pegram, Michael E, Pegram, Timothy A And Pegram, Jacob M

About

Blue Mountains is a 3yo dk b/br from United States trained by Michael W. McCarthy. It is sired by the stallion Midnight Lute out of the dam Runninwithanangel. Blue Mountains has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in five attempts. In its most recent race at Keeneland on 19th Apr 2026, Blue Mountains was ridden by Flavien Prat and finished third behind the winner Street Party.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Keeneland 19-Apr-26 1710m FIRM R5 Md $5,500 (of $55,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:46.620, SP: 3.25 raced at the rear while moving out to the three path around the far turn, gained ground in the five path around the far turn then sustained his charge to gain show in the final sixteenth. 1st Street Party ( B Curtis 118 ) 2nd Discotheque ( D E Sheehy 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Blue Mountains ( F Prat 118 ) 2.25L See full resultsF Prat 53.5kg 2.25L3 (10)
Turfway Park 12-Mar-26 1609m R7 Md $776 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.870, SP: 21.00 brushed with an inner foe at the start, pursued from midpack along the inside, chased around the far turn then tired while hanging on his left lead. 1st Winter Holiday ( R Walter 120 ) 2nd Givethedevilhisdue ( C Victor 120 ) 4.25L 3rd Bhatia ( M Edgar 120 ) 2.50L 7th Blue Mountains ( C Gerardo 120 ) 19.00L See full resultsC Gerardo 54.4kg 19.00L7 (10)
Turfway Park 04-Jan-26 1609m R5 Md $718 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.500, SP: 13.00 bumped with an inner foe at the start, lacked speed along the inside, swung out to the six path into the lane and improved position. 1st Kilo Tango ( L Machado 120 ) 2nd Celtic Flame ( W Rodriguez 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Boss' Deed ( I Moncada 120 ) 2.50L 6th Blue Mountains ( M Garcia 120 ) 9.25L See full resultsM Garcia 54.4kg 9.25L6 (12)
Churchill Downs 02-Nov-25 1410m R6 Md $8,400 (of $120,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.630, SP: 26.00 bobbled and was bumped by an outer foe into an inner rival at the start, trailed in the four path, swung out to the seven path into the lane and ran on willingly. 1st Commandment ( J Torres 119 ) 2nd Tagermeen ( K Asmussen 119 ) 5.25L 3rd One Reward ( A Concepcion 119 ) 1.25L 4th Blue Mountains ( D E Sheehy 119 ) 9.75L See full resultsD E Sheehy 54kg 9.75L4 (9)
Churchill Downs 28-Sep-25 1210m R6 Md $2,250 (of $75,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:11.750, SP: 9.00 broke a step slow, brushed with a inner rival then took back at the start, trailed in the two path, fanned out to the ten path into the lane and moved up willingly. 1st Way Beyond ( K Asmussen 119 ) 2nd McFASTy ( C Hernandez 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Emancipation ( C Lanerie 119 ) 1.00L 5th Blue Mountains ( I O Jr 119 ) 3.05L See full resultsI O Jr 54kg 3.05L5 (12)