Kelz (USA) Horse
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Kelz is a 3yo gr/ro colt from the United States trained by Kenneth G. McPeek. He is by Blame out of I’M Cozy. Kelz has not yet broken his maiden, going 0‑6 in his starts. In his latest outing at Churchill Downs on 21 Sep 2026, ridden by Emmanuel Esquivel, he finished third behind winner Quick Pick.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 21-Sep-26 1710m R3 Md $16,868 (of $168,684) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:40.910, SP: 7.00 stalked the pace outside of rivals, raced five wide into the upper stretch and finished willingly to the wire. 1st Quick Pick ( J A Torres 120 ) 2nd Comprehensive ( B Curtis 120 ) 2.50L 3rd Kelz ( E Esquivel 120 ) 4.50L See full results | E Esquivel 54.4kg 4.50L | 3 (10) |
| Oaklawn Park 29-Mar-26 1811m R12 Md $15,977 (of $159,768) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:51.610, SP: 3.25 broke out at the start, stalked in the three path up the backstretch, bid between foes around the far turn, came under a ride midway around the far turn, angled to the rail turning into the lane, and kept on for show. 1st Fleek ( R Bejarano 122 ) 2nd Baby Vino ( J Torres 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Kelz ( B J Hernandez 122 ) 2.50L See full results | B J Hernandez 55.3kg 2.50L | 3 (11) |
| Fair Grounds 15-Feb-26 1710m R7 Md $18,375 (of $91,873) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.220, SP: 7.00 settled inside, loomed three wide upper, turned away in the final furlong, second best. 1st Awesome Gun ( J Velazquez 120 ) 2nd Kelz ( C Hernandez 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Double Entendre ( J Ortiz 120 ) 5.00L See full results | C Hernandez 54.4kg 3.25L | 2 (11) |
| Fair Grounds 18-Jan-26 1710m R8 Md $17,953 (of $89,767) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:45.030, SP: 51.00 1st Reagan's Honor ( F Prat 120 ) 2nd Kelz ( C Hernandez 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Ocelli ( B A Curtis 120 ) 0.50L See full results | C Hernandez 54.4kg 1.25L | 2 (12) |
| Fair Grounds 21-Dec-25 1710m R12 Md (of $83,107) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.830, SP: 15.00 raced off the pace on the inside, trailed entering the far turn, passed tired foes in the stretch. 1st Thunder Buck ( L Saez 120 ) 2nd Ocelli ( B A Curtis 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Liberty Valance ( A Concepcion 120 ) 1.50L 9th Kelz ( B J Hernandez 120 ) 14.25L See full results | B J Hernandez 54.4kg 14.25L | 9 (12) |