Fionn (USA)
About
Fionn is a 3yo dk b/br horse from the United States trained by B Cox. He is by the stallion Twirling Candy out of the dam Gaelic Gold. To date, Fionn has won six races. On 11 Sep 2025 at Kentucky Downs he captured his biggest triumph, winning the $2,000,000 Blackwood Dueling Grounds Oaks Invitational Stakes. He has been a profitable runner for punters; backing him throughout his career would have delivered a 234% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Downs 11-Sep-25 2112m FIRM R10 Blackwood Dueling Grounds Oaks Invitational Stakes (Stakes) $1,260,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:05.520, SP: 3.25 | F Prat 56.2kg | 1 (12) |
| Saratoga 06-Jul-25 1810m GOOD R11 Belmont Oaks Invitational Stakes (Stakes) $315,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.840, SP: 10.00 settled tracking the front from mid pack just off the inside through the first turn and down the backstretch before tipping three wide through the far turn, came under encouragement three furlongs from home, angled out five wide into upper stretch, offered up a good finish to close on the outside and was just up in the shadow of the wire to score while establishing a course record. | F Prat 54.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 01-Jun-25 1810m GOOD R11 Regret Stakes (Stakes) $173,250 (of $275,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:47.290, SP: 7.00 rated at the rear two to three wide, continued to trail in the two path into the far turn, launched a rally while shifting out entering the lane, progressed in the six path to issue a late bid and got up in the shadow of the wire. | F Geroux 53.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Keeneland 09-Apr-25 1609m GOOD R6 Appalachian S. Presented by Japan Racing Association (Stakes) $50,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.000, SP: 11.00 trailed along the inside, then two wide around the far turn, moved out to the six path in upper stretch and rallied willingly to reach show late. | L Machado 53.5kg 3.50L | 3 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 09-Mar-25 1709m GOOD R8 Allen Black Cat LaCombe Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:48.090, SP: 2.63 was allowed to settle at the rear along the inside, moved out to the three path while rejoining the rest entering the lane, tipped out five wide for clear sailing with three sixteenths pole, rallied after flopping back to her left lead in midstretch, bid outside of the new leader passing the sixteenth pole and drove past. | M P Jr 53.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Fair Grounds 08-Feb-25 1709m GOOD R5 Race 5 $37,170 (of $59,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:47.480, SP: 1.80 took light contact from an inner rival at the start, laid off of the pace two wide, shifted out four wide in upper stretch, rallied to bid entering the final sixteenth and drew clear while put to wraps late. | F Geroux 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 17-Dec-24 1709m GOOD R3 Md $36,540 (of $58,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:50.200, SP: 2.00 settled off the early going, moved up two wide through the far turn swung five wide into the upper stretch and drew off under a strong hand ride. | F Geroux 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 27-Sep-24 1609m GOOD R7 Md $8,705 (of $43,522) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.010 Strong rally6w5/16 | F C L De 54.4kg 1.50L | 2 (10) |