Journalism (USA) Horse

Country
United States
Foal Date
06-Feb-22
Colour
bay
Sire
Curlin
Dam
Mopotism
Prize Money
7238707
Trainer
Michael W. McCarthy
Owners
Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, Bridlewood Farm, Don Alberto Stable, Lapenta, Robert V, Elayne Stables Five, Magnier, Mrs John, Tabor, Michael B And Smith, Derrick
About

Journalism is a 3yo from the United States trained by Michael W. McCarthy. The horse is sired by Curlin out of Mopotism. Journalism has tallied six wins to date. On 18th May 2025 at Pimlico, it secured its biggest triumph by winning the $2,000,000 Preakness Stakes. The animal has been a profitable runner for bettors, offering about a 90% return on investment for anyone who supported it throughout its career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Del Mar 02-Nov-25 2010m FIRM R9 Longines Breeders' Cup Classic (Stakes) $490,000 (of $7,000,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:00.190, SP: 6.50J Ortiz 55.3kg 3.75L4 (9)
Del Mar 31-Aug-25 2010m FIRM R10 Pacific Classic Stakes (Stakes) $200,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:01.000, SP: 1.44U Rispoli 53.5kg 3.25L2 (7)
Monmouth Park 20-Jul-25 1810m R12 NYRA Bets Haskell Stakes (Stakes) $630,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:48.150, SP: 1.40 settled off the pace, moved up three wide at the half mile marker, advanced three wide on the far turn, came four wide into the lane, rallied steadily in the middle of the track, surged in deep stretch was up in the final yards for the win.U Rispoli 55.3kg1 (8)
Saratoga 08-Jun-25 2010m GOOD R13 Belmont S. Presented by NYRA Bets (Stakes) $400,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:00.690, SP: 2.88 Bobld aftr st,4-3w 1stU Rispoli 57.2kg2 (7)
Pimlico 18-May-25 1910m FIRM R13 Preakness Stakes (Stakes) $1,260,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:55.470, SP: 1.91 Thru tight 3/16,surgedU Rispoli 57.2kg1 (9)
Churchill Downs 04-May-25 2010m FIRM R12 Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (Stakes) $1,000,000 (of $5,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:02.310, SP: 3.50 Bid 5w, led, gave inU Rispoli 57.2kg 1.50L2 (19)
Santa Anita 06-Apr-25 1810m FIRM R10 Santa Anita Derby (Stakes) $315,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:49.560, SP: 2.10 Shuffled/bpd7/16,tip3wU Rispoli 56.2kg1 (5)
Santa Anita 02-Mar-25 1710m FIRM R8 DK Horse San Felipe Stakes (Stakes) $189,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.240, SP: 5.00 Ins-3wd2nd,best lateU Rispoli 56.2kg1 (5)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 15-Dec-24 1710m FIRM R8 Los Alamitos Futurity (Stakes) $126,001 (of $200,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.040, SP: 4.50 3w,aim4w,going awayU Rispoli 54.4kg1 (5)
Del Mar 18-Nov-24 1610m FIRM R6 Md $34,019 (of $53,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.490, SP: 6.00 tracked from inside, came under a ride while tipped three wide on the far turn, reeled in the leader midstretch and won going away.R Gonzalez 54.4kg1 (10)
Santa Anita 28-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R4 Md $5,400 (of $53,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.710, SP: 5.50 dropped back in the early stages, went three wide into the turn, angled over to the rail around the bend, steered off the fence in the drive and put in a late run for third.U Rispoli 55.3kg 2.75L3 (5)