Expensive Queen (2021) Horse
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Expensive Queen is a five-year-old bay mare sired by Lope De Vega and out of Witches Brew. Under the guidance of Brendan P. Walsh and in the ownership of Farfellow Farms, Ltd, she has contested 17 starts, securing six victories and achieving placings on three occasions, accumulating $750,185 in earnings. The most recent start took place at Keeneland on 4 October 2026, where she finished 6th out of 10 runners. Her latest triumph occurred at Keeneland on 12 April 2026.
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Keeneland • Fair Grounds • Gulfstream • Santa Anita • Chelmsford City • Haydock • NewmarketRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Keeneland 01-Nov-26 1911m FIRM R7 Race 7 - Maker's Mark Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf - Grade 1, SP: 34.00 | Luis Saez | 4 (12) |
| Keeneland 04-Oct-26 1609m FIRM R8 First Lady Stakes (Stakes) (of $1,152,400) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.890, SP: 5.50 laid off of the pace two wide and between horses, encountered traffic while shifting out to the seven then nine path reaching midstretch and ran on between horses in the final furlong. 1st Classic Q ( J R Velazquez 125 ) 2nd Lush Lips ( T Gaffalione 125 ) 0.05L 3rd Bless The Broken ( B J H Jr 125 ) 0.80L 6th Expensive Queen ( L Saez 125 ) 1.85L See full results | L Saez 56.7kg 1.85L | 6 (10) |
| Keeneland 12-Apr-26 1710m FIRM R9 Jenny Wiley Stakes (Stakes) $381,812 (of $920,028) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.980, SP: 4.00 1st Expensive Queen ( L Saez 123 ) 2nd Segesta ( F Prat 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Medoro ( J Hernandez 123 ) 0.75L See full results | L Saez 55.8kg | 1 (10) |
| Fair Grounds 15-Feb-26 1710m R8 Albert M. Stall Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $89,046 (of $141,343) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.650, SP: 3.75 settled inside, shifted out into the backstretch run, roused four wide upper stretch, kicked clear. 1st Expensive Queen ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Medoro ( J Ortiz 124 ) 2.25L 3rd Sweet Treasure ( F Geroux 120 ) 0.30L See full results | L Saez 53.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Gulfstream 19-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 $81,635 (of $129,580) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.980, SP: 8.50 was well placed along the rail, saved ground to the quarter pole, and eased out leaving the turn and made a five wide bid nearing the furlong marker and drew away to prove best under a drive. 1st Expensive Queen ( L Saez 123 ) 2nd Vixen ( I O Jr 123 ) 2.50L 3rd Spinning Colors ( J Velazquez 121 ) 1.75L See full results | L Saez 55.8kg | 1 (10) |
| Santa Anita 27-May-25 1810m GOOD R7 Gamely Stakes (Stakes) $32,269 (of $460,979) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.260, SP: 10.00 popped the gate open but did not leave the stall, sat off the pace in the two path, continued two wide into the second bend, spun three wide into the lane, kept on for a minor award but proved no menace. 1st Be Your Best ( I O Jr 124 ) 2nd Lady Claypoole ( T Pereira 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Liguria ( U Rispoli 124 ) 0.50L 4th Expensive Queen ( K Kimura 122 ) 5.75L See full results | K Kimura 55.3kg 5.75L | 4 (7) |
| Keeneland 18-Apr-25 1710m FIRM Flat, SP: 9/2 | Luis Saez 53.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Chelmsford City 07-Nov-24 1609m STANDARD CL4 Flat, SP: 16/5 Chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, no extra well inside final furlong | N Callan 60.8kg 1 1/2 length | 4 (9) |
| Sandown 18-Sep-24 1609m GOOD CL4 Flat, SP: 9/1 Chased leaders, challenged over 2f out, led inside final furlong, headed towards finish | N Callan 62.1kg Neck | 2 (10) |
| Haydock 08-Jun-24 1643m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL4 Flat, SP: 22/1 Held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, never involved | Jim Crowley 59.9kg 2l | 6 (9) |
| York 15-May-24 1408m GOOD CL3 Flat, SP: 8/1 Held up, pushed along 3f out, never a factor | R L Moore 55.8kg 2 3/4l | 10 (15) |
| Newmarket 19-Aug-23 1408m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL3 Flat, SP: 9/4 Restless in stalls, dwelt in touch, wide and headway 2f out, pushed along to lead over 1f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, stayed on | James Doyle 61.2kg 1 1/4 length | 2 (7) |
| Sandown 27-Jul-23 1408m SOFT (HEAVY IN PLACES) CL1 Flat, SP: 14/1 Tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders | Andrea Atzeni 58.1kg 3 3/4l | 5 (9) |
| Haydock 07-Jul-23 1401m GOOD CL4 Flat, SP: 4/1 Tracked leader, pushed along to lead just inside final furlong, ran on | N Callan 58.1kg | 1 (7) |