Halina's Forte (USA)
About
Halina's Forte is a 4yo horse from the United States trained by Philip A. Bauer. He is by Mitole out of Lunarlady and has chalked up six wins so far. On July 21, 2025 at Saratoga, Halina's Forte earned its biggest victory by taking the $200,000 Honorable Miss Stakes. The runner has been a solid play for bettors, offering roughly a 24% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Keeneland 05-Oct-25 1207m FIRM R7 Thoroughbred Club of America Stakes (Stakes) (of $400,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.490, SP: 17.00 chased forwardly along the inside, then tired. | D Davis 55.3kg 6.05L | 7 (7) |
| Saratoga 24-Aug-25 1408m R11 Resorts World Casino Ballerina Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.930, SP: 17.00 broke out and bumped with an opponent, dropped back between horses early then settled at the rear, was roused in the two then three path on the turn and was no factor. | J Rosario 56.2kg 16.75L | 5 (7) |
| Saratoga 21-Jul-25 1207m R9 Honorable Miss Stakes (Stakes) $126,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.870, SP: 17.00 | I O Jr 54.4kg | 1 (8) |
| Prairie Meadows 07-Jun-25 1207m FIRM R5 Prairie Rose Stakes (Stakes) $10,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.290 was away in good order and tracked the top pair up the backstretch, engaged three deep for the lead approaching the quarter pole, hustled along into the upper stretch, held a slim lead with a furlong left to run, edged ahead under firm handling then got denied in final strides. | T Bacon 56.7kg 0.50L | 2 (5) |
| Mahoning Valley 26-Nov-24 1207m FIRM R9 Cheryl S. White Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $200,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.340, SP: 7.00 saved ground setting pace and held on determinedly during the drive in a steady effort. | J Torres 56.2kg 1.25L | 3 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 31-Oct-24 1106m FIRM R3 Race 3 $88,830 (of $141,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.340, SP: 2.88 set the pace in the two path as an outer rival applied pressure around the turn, fended off that bidder as an inner rival challenged leaving upper stretch, gamely held an advantage from that foe into deep stretch and inched ahead late. | J Torres 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Churchill Downs 22-Sep-24 1408m FIRM R8 Dogwood Stakes (Stakes) $2,500 (of $299,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:22.270 5-w turn, tired | J Alvarado 54.4kg 11.75L | 6 (8) |
| Saratoga 11-Aug-24 1106m FIRM R12 Galway Stakes (Stakes) $94,499 (of $149,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:04.240 Stmbld brk,3w,rail1/8 | I O Jr 55.3kg | 1 (4) |
| Belmont At The Big A 05-Jul-24 1307m FIRM R8 Victory Ride Stakes (Stakes) $17,501 (of $175,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.440 Outside,3p turn,tired | J L Ortiz 55.3kg 6.50L | 3 (4) |
| Churchill Downs 01-Jun-24 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 $84,419 (of $133,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.170 stalked outside of the leader and from the three path, bid nearing the lane, gained an advantage entering it, shifted out while driving clear in upper stretch and held sway. | J L Ortiz 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 04-May-24 1408m FIRM R9 Eight Belles S. presented by Sysco (Stakes) $42,000 (of $600,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:22.850 tracked three deep, bid between rivals leaving the turn, but flattened in the drive. | J L Ortiz 53.5kg 7.25L | 4 (11) |
| Keeneland 06-Apr-24 1709m FIRM R9 Central Bank Ashland Stakes (Stakes) $6,250 (of $600,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.850 broke a bit outwardly and brushed a foe at the start, showed the way in the two path, sparred with an outer rival while saving ground around the far turn, got headed turning for home and weakened. | T Gaffalione 54.9kg 13.55L | 8 (8) |
| Aqueduct 18-Feb-24 1408m GOOD R7 Ruthless Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.260 5w upper, edged away | E Cancel 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 24-Dec-23 1207m FIRM R7 Letellier Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.390 stalked the leading trio from the three path and inside of a rival into the turn, inched closer between horses at the five sixteenths pole, got outmoved by her outer counterpart entering the lane, yet chased well thereafter, vied for place with an outer rival entering the final sixteenth, brushed that one in the late stages and prevailed. | M Garcia 52.6kg 3.75L | 2 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 26-Nov-23 1307m FIRM R12 Fern Creek Stakes (Stakes) $45,000 (of $225,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.670 tracked along the inside, split the leaders three wide to gain an advantage passing the three sixteenths pole, sparred with an inner bidder through the final furlong but got bested. | M Garcia 55.3kg 0.75L | 2 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 06-Nov-23 1106m FIRM R5 Md $75,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:04.390 vied for the lead inside of a pair of foes around the turn, then kicked away in the two path in upper stretch and was ridden out thereafter. | M Garcia 54kg | 1 (10) |