First Blessing (USA) Horse
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First Blessing is a 3yo bay from the United States trained by Jose M. Jimenez. It is by the stallion Maximus Mischief out of the dam The Promised Road. The horse has recorded one win in its career. On 21 Mar 2026 at Aqueduct, First Blessing achieved its most important victory, earning the $70,000.00 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont At The Big A 03-May-26 1308m R6 Race 6 $3,990 (of $57,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.040, SP: 21.00 coaxed from the gate, chased four then five wide under a ride from midway on the turn, continued five wide into upper stretch, kept on through to the finish. 1st Sea Vista ( J Rodriguez 126 ) 2nd Seeker'S Hope ( D A Rivera 126 , Cd 119 ) 0.25L 3rd Favorite Day ( R Gutierrez 126 ) 3.00L 4th First Blessing ( E J Zayas 121 ) 3.75L See full results | E J Zayas 54.9kg 3.75L | 4 (7) |
| Aqueduct 11-Apr-26 1308m R6 Race 6 $6,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.310, SP: 11.00 was away alertly, showed speed then chased the pace, went around the turn in the two path, turned into upper stretch under a drive and weakened while clear for the show. 1st Wonder Mist ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 2nd Southeastern ( J Lezcano 123 ) 3.50L 3rd First Blessing ( R Gutierrez 123 ) 8.75L See full results | R Gutierrez 55.8kg 8.75L | 3 (5) |
| Aqueduct 21-Mar-26 1408m R6 Md $44,100 (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.930, SP: 6.50 1st First Blessing ( R Gutierrez 122 ) 2nd Neigh Baby ( J Rodriguez 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Waitin'onasunnyday ( R J Santana 122 ) 3.75L See full results | R Gutierrez 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Aqueduct 27-Feb-26 1609m R4 Md $9,800 (of $49,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.580, SP: 7.00 1st Gulfy ( M Franco 122 ) 2nd First Blessing ( R Gutierrez 122 ) 5.50L 3rd Magicstrikesagain ( F Prat 122 ) 9.25L See full results | R Gutierrez 55.3kg 5.50L | 2 (6) |
| Aqueduct 06-Feb-26 1609m FIRM R3 Md $7,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.730, SP: 26.00 lost his footing at the start but broke in front then bumped with a foe, was well placed just off the pace, dropped back early on the turn, saved ground while hard ridden on that bend and came up empty but was able to get the show. 1st Exhibition Only ( R Silvera 122 ) 2nd Gulfy ( M Franco 122 ) 7.75L 3rd First Blessing ( R Gutierrez 122 ) 10.25L See full results | R Gutierrez 55.3kg 10.25L | 3 (8) |
| Aqueduct 03-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R2 Md $7,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.320, SP: 15.00 1st Southeastern ( F Prat 122 ) 2nd Grumblyrumhogan ( S Civaci 122 ) 7.25L 3rd First Blessing ( R Gutierrez 122 ) 9.00L See full results | R Gutierrez 55.3kg 9.00L | 3 (6) |
| Aqueduct 11-Dec-25 1210m FIRM R2 Md $2,800 (of $70,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.010, SP: 17.00 grew fractious in the gate and was backed out and reloaded, then bobbled at the break conceding a length or two to the front, chased two then three wide under encouragement from midway on the turn, angled five to six wide into upper stretch and tired. 1st Game For It ( L R Jr 119 ) 2nd Sixer ( C Elliott 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Just Tipsy ( J Lezcano 119 ) 3.75L 5th First Blessing ( S Civaci 119 ) 13.50L See full results | S Civaci 54kg 13.50L | 5 (7) |
| Finger Lakes 25-Nov-25 1110m R6 Md $2,282 (of $32,600) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:05.400, SP: 2.10 1st By Mink Standards ( J Cruz 122 ) 2nd Hamilton's Reason ( H Harkie 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Broken Record ( O Gomez 122 ) 4.50L 4th First Blessing ( R Gutierrez 122 ) 4.85L See full results | R Gutierrez 55.3kg 4.85L | 4 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 02-Nov-25 1310m R3 Md $4,900 (of $70,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:19.080, SP: 7.50 brushed with a foe after the start while hustled, chased the pace on the outside then in the two path on the turn and tired. 1st Life Is Gravy ( L R Jr 119 ) 2nd Where's Your Boom ( R J Santana 119 ) 0.00L 3rd Wit Storm ( D Davis 119 ) 0.00L 4th First Blessing ( S Civaci 119 ) 5.50L See full results | S Civaci 54kg 5.50L | 4 (8) |