Bold Diversion (USA)
About
Bold Diversion is a 3yo gr/ro horse from the United States trained by Joanne Shankle. It is by the stallion Blofeld out of Diva Meg. To date, Bold Diversion has won 5 races. On 8 Nov 2025 at Laurel Park, the horse secured its most important victory, earning $49,000 in Race 9.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel Park 08-Nov-25 1210m FIRM R9 Race 9 $30,870 (of $49,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.090, SP: 3.25 four deep on the turn, floated to the five path at the head of the stretch, closed outside rivals, took command near the sixteenth pole then drove clear. | T Lyapustina 56.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Laurel Park 12-Oct-25 1210m R12 Maryland Million Sprint Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.170, SP: 15.00 broke a beat slow, raced off the pace and between rivals, eased out for the drive and finished up willingly. | T Lyapustina 53.1kg 5.00L | 4 (8) |
| Laurel Park 21-Sep-25 1210m R4 Race 4 $30,240 (of $48,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.630, SP: 1.44 , away last after breaking outward and bumping a rival, regrouped and was taken to rate while saving ground, took closer order of the contested pace leaving the three eighths, sat patiently heading to the quarter pole, took advantage of a clear rail path soon into the lane and responded to left handed asking, surged to command inside rivals in deep stretch and held FIRM. | T Lyapustina 54kg | 1 (4) |
| Colonial Downs 21-Aug-25 1210m R2 Race 2 $9,000 (of $90,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.400, SP: 5.50 was reserved early, advanced two wide on the turn and then moved to the inside leaving the quarter pole and rallied up the rail to gain the show award. | A Cruz 53.5kg 4.25L | 3 (8) |
| Colonial Downs 13-Jul-25 1410m GOOD R9 Star De Naskra Stakes (Stakes) $3,750 (of $125,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.440, SP: 21.00 lacked speed, swung to the six path in upper stretch and passed tired rivals. | A Cruz 54.4kg 7.50L | 5 (8) |
| Laurel Park 21-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $18,900 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.150, SP: 3.00 Btw,shift 5w,relentlss | A Cruz 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Laurel Park 08-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $9,600 (of $48,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.290, SP: 7.00 , bumped at the break, pulled his way forward then steadied briefly near the half, eased out, worked between runners nearing mid stretch and kept on gamely to earn the place. | A Cruz 52.6kg 3.25L | 2 (5) |
| Laurel Park 01-Jun-25 1110m GOOD R7 Race 7 $9,600 (of $48,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:05.180, SP: 9.00 stalked the duel, swung to the four path leaving the turn and rallied outside rivals. | J Torrealba 52.2kg 1.75L | 2 (6) |
| Pimlico 18-May-25 1710m FIRM R10 Spendthrift Farm Sir Barton Stakes (Stakes) (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.000, SP: 41.00 Brush 7-1/2,stdy 3/4 | F Boyce 53.5kg 22.25L | 7 (7) |
| Laurel Park 20-Apr-25 1810m FIRM R11 Federico Tesio Stakes (Stakes) (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:52.780, SP: 41.00 2wd bid, tired | T Lyapustina 53.5kg 13.50L | 7 (10) |
| Laurel Park 08-Mar-25 1710m FIRM R2 Race 2 $20,790 (of $33,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:47.820, SP: 2.10 , confidently handled stalking the pace off the rail, edged closer into the far turn, moved in hand to engage the leader past the five sixteenths, took over four wide while roused into the stretch, spurted clear in mid stretch, responded to left handed asks soon after and steadily widened. | F Boyce 54.9kg | 1 (5) |
| Laurel Park 17-Feb-25 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $8,200 (of $41,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.840, SP: 4.50 hit the inside of his starting gate stall at the break, trailed to the stretch, swung to the seven path in upper stretch and rallied. | F Boyce 54.9kg 7.50L | 2 (6) |
| Laurel Park 27-Jan-25 1210m FIRM R10 Md $13,860 (of $22,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.660, SP: 3.25 , jostled between rivals at the break, regrouped and pulled his way forward near the five eighths and reached a stalking spot behind the dueling leaders, was deftly angled three wide for room near the three eighths, moved up in hand and took command near the quarter pole, spurted away in upper stretch, responded to left handed asks leaving the furlong grounds and pulled away. | F Boyce 56.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Laurel Park 15-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R1 Md $3,299 (of $32,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.980, SP: 6.50 Dueled, weakened | F Boyce 55.3kg 5.25L | 3 (10) |
| Laurel Park 10-Nov-24 1410m FIRM R10 Md (of $41,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.900, SP: 8.50 broke slowly, saved ground around the turn, made a mild advance near mid stretch then faded. | F Boyce 55.3kg 10.35L | 9 (12) |
| Laurel Park 19-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R6 Md $2,870 (of $41,001) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:12.970 stumbled at the break, tracked four wide nearing the turn, bid three wide between foes near the quarter pole, fought on between runners past mid stretch then faded late. | F Boyce 55.3kg 3.25L | 4 (9) |
| Laurel Park 29-Sep-24 1210m GOOD R10 Md $2,870 (of $41,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.950 , bumped soon after the start, regrouped and moved up off the inside, took closer order three wide into the stretch, angled out for the final furlong and continued with interest. | F Boyce 55.3kg 2.25L | 4 (7) |