Bull By The Horns (USA) Horse
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Bull By The Horns is a 3yo gr/ro colt from the United States trained by S Joseph Jr. He is by the stallion Essential Quality out of the mare No Sweat. So far the horse has secured two wins. Its biggest victory arrived on 22nd Mar 2026 at Turfway Park, capturing the $250000.00 Rushaway Stakes. The animal has proved lucrative for bettors, offering a 14% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thistledown 21-Jun-26 1811m FIRM R12 Ohio Derby (Stakes) (of $500,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:51.180, SP: 21.00 was no factor. 1st Chip Honcho ( J L Ortiz 126 ) 2nd Ocelli ( T Gaffalione 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Trendsetter ( K Kimura 126 ) 4.25L 6th Bull By The Horns ( M J Husbands 126 ) 14.25L See full results | M J Husbands 57.2kg 14.25L | 6 (9) |
| Laurel Park 17-May-26 1911m R13 Preakness Stakes (Stakes) (of $2,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:58.690, SP: 26.00 drafted well off the early pace, saved ground early then moved off the inside, angled out around the final turn, raced seven wide into the stretch and offered a belated response. 1st Napoleon Solo ( P Lopez 126 ) 2nd Iron Honor ( F Prat 126 ) 1.25L 3rd Chip Honcho ( J L Ortiz 126 ) 4.50L 6th Bull By The Horns ( M J Husbands 126 ) 9.75L See full results | M J Husbands 57.2kg 9.75L | 6 (14) |
| Turfway Park 22-Mar-26 1710m R8 Rushaway Stakes (Stakes) $157,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.760, SP: 5.50 took light contact from an inner foe at the start, trailed in the three path, rallied in the six path into the lane, bid leaving upper stretch battled with an inner foe through the final furlong and held. 1st Bull By The Horns ( J Velazquez 118 ) 2nd Steel Imperium ( V Cheminaud 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Trendsetter ( K Kimura 122 ) 3.25L See full results | J Velazquez 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Gulfstream 01-Mar-26 1710m FIRM R14 Coolmore Fountain of Youth Stakes (Stakes) $4,000 (of $425,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.330, SP: 41.00 failed to menace while racing three and four wide. 1st Commandment ( I O Jr 122 ) 2nd Chief Wallabee ( J Alvarado 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Solitude Dude ( F Prat 122 ) 2.00L 7th Bull By The Horns ( M Husbands 120 ) 19.75L See full results | M Husbands 54.4kg 19.75L | 7 (9) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 17-Jan-26 1645m FIRM R2 Race 2 $5,550 (of $55,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.630, SP: 3.75 chased in the three path, came under a ride passing the half, was urged around the far turn, got carried out to the seven path at the top of the lane, and kept on for show. 1st Khon Han ( M Meneses 118 ) 2nd Day One Starter ( S Camacho 118 ) 3.00L 3rd Bull By The Horns ( S Marin 118 ) 3.25L See full results | S Marin 53.5kg 3.25L | 3 (6) |