Bracket Buster (USA) Horse
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Bracket Buster, a 4yo bay from the United States trained by Victoria H. Oliver, is by Vekoma out of Spring Dance. The horse has recorded three career wins, the most notable being the $400,000 Oklahoma Derby (Stakes) on 29 Sep 2025 at Remington Park.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Keeneland 26-Oct-25 1810m FIRM R9 Hagyard Fayette Stakes (Stakes) $37,629 (of $537,552) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:50.390, SP: 4.00 tracked along the inside, tipped out with five furlongs to go, pursued four deep around the far turn, got outkicked by an inner rival while chasing into the final furlong and kept on willingly. 1st Hit Show ( I O Jr 126 ) 2nd Rattle N Roll ( E Esquivel 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Gosger ( L Saez 118 ) 1.25L 4th Bracket Buster ( J R Velazquez 118 ) 3.25L See full results | J R Velazquez 53.5kg 3.25L | 4 (11) |
| Remington Park 29-Sep-25 1810m FIRM R10 Oklahoma Derby (Stakes) $385,086 (of $611,247) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:49.990, SP: 2.00 stalked the pace while two wide on the backstretch, rallied on the far turn then was in a strong drive to take command in mid stretch and drew off in the end. 1st Bracket Buster ( L Saez 124 ) 2nd Iron Dome ( J L Ortiz 124 ) 3.25L 3rd Mister Omaha ( L S Quinonez 124 ) 3.75L See full results | L Saez 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Saratoga 24-Aug-25 2010m R13 DraftKings Travers Stakes (Stakes) $385,028 (of $1,925,140) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:00.840, SP: 34.00 established a forward position early, rounded the first turn in the two path, prompted the pace on the outside, turned up the pressure on the leader in the three path early on the far turn, took the advantage with three furlongs to run, dropped to the two path while roused later on that bend, lost the advantage to the winner into upper stretch, remained on his inside lead in the drive and proved no match while well clear for the place. 1st Sovereignty ( J Alvarado 126 ) 2nd Bracket Buster ( L Saez 126 ) 10.00L 3rd Magnitude ( B Curtis 126 ) 20.75L See full results | L Saez 57.2kg 10.00L | 2 (5) |
| Monmouth Park 20-Jul-25 1810m R12 NYRA Bets Haskell Stakes (Stakes) $107,594 (of $1,537,050) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:48.150, SP: 26.00 vied inside early, then tracked close up on the inside, chased on the far turn, came two wide into the lane and weakened. 1st Journalism ( U Rispoli 122 ) 2nd Gosger ( L Saez 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Goal Oriented ( F Prat 119 ) 0.75L 4th Bracket Buster ( J R Velazquez 119 ) 8.00L See full results | J R Velazquez 54kg 8.00L | 4 (8) |
| Monmouth Park 15-Jun-25 1710m FIRM R8 NYRA Bets Pegasus Stakes (Stakes) $145,519 (of $230,982) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.640, SP: 5.00 vied inside for the lead, alternated heads apart on the backside, took charge on the far turn, responded when roused at the quarter pole, kicked away and was geared down passing the sixteenth pole. 1st Bracket Buster ( A Concepcion 116 ) 2nd Wildncrazynight ( I Castillo 116 ) 7.00L 3rd Valentinian ( S Marin 116 ) 8.75L See full results | A Concepcion 52.6kg | 1 (6) |