Lovesick Blues (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
06-Apr-18
Colour
gray or roan
Sire
Grazen
Dam
Queenofhercastle
Prize Money
1150347
Owners
Mia Familia Racing Stable
About

Lovesick Blues is a 7yo gr/ro horse from the United States trained by Librado Barocio. He is by Grazen out of Queenofhercastle and has secured nine wins in his career. On 27 July 2025 at Del Mar, Lovesick Blues captured the $400,000 Bing Crosby Stakes, his most important victory to date.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Del Mar 02-Nov-25 1210m FIRM R6 Cygames Breeders' Cup Sprint (Stakes) (of $2,000,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.200, SP: 21.00 got crowded between rivals early and dropped back to last, had one rival beat entering the lane along the rail, moved off the fence in the drive and also summoned a mild rally to advance placings.G Franco 57.2kg 7.05L6 (14)
Santa Anita 12-Oct-25 1310m FIRM R7 NHF $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.070, SP: 3.75 raced outside a rival at the rear into the turn, trailed three wide into the lane, steered out widest in upper stretch, closed fast in deep stretch but just missed.G Franco 57.2kg 0.05L2 (7)
Del Mar 27-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R10 Bing Crosby Stakes (Stakes) $252,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.740, SP: 21.00G Franco 55.3kg1 (9)
Santa Anita 15-Jun-25 1310m GOOD R10 Daytona Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.130, SP: 5.50 2wd,bid3deep,flattenedG Franco 56.2kg 2.75L4 (6)
Santa Anita 11-May-25 1210m GOOD R5 Siren Lure Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.500, SP: 3.00 Outsd,wore down rivalG Franco 55.3kg1 (4)
Santa Anita 31-Mar-25 1310m GOOD R8 Sensational Star Stakes (Stakes) $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.550, SP: 9.00 raced in range early, fought three deep for command around the turn, inched ahead in upper stretch, clung to a narrow lead with sixteenth remaining and yielded grudgingly.G Franco 55.3kg 1.00L3 (7)
Santa Anita 09-Mar-25 1310m GOOD R9 San Simeon Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.990, SP: 21.00 Duel ins,clear,caughtG Franco 54.4kg 1.00L2 (7)
Del Mar 04-Aug-24 1010m GOOD R5 Race 5 $500 (of $77,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.970 broke in and bumped rival then got bumped and pinched between rivals shortly after, raced outside a rival at the back, trailed two wide into the stretch and failed to menace.K Frey 54.9kg 4.30L9 (10)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 23-Jun-24 1610m FIRM R9 Bertrando Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.760 4w,bid3deep,drifted inK Frey 56.2kg 0.75L2 (4)
Santa Anita 08-Jun-24 1210m GOOD R7 Race 7 $5,700 (of $57,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.400 tracked between rivals in the two path, angled out at the eighth pole, surged late and also missed.K Frey 57.2kg 0.15L3 (8)
Santa Anita 13-May-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $11,400 (of $57,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.500 chased two wide to the stretch, finished well in the final furlong but could not reach the winner.K Frey 56.2kg 2.00L2 (5)
Santa Anita 21-Apr-24 1310m GOOD R1 Race 1 $11,400 (of $57,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.380 stalked the leader three wide into the turn, moved into the two path around the bend, chased within striking distance through the lane, had to alter in a bit from behind the winner late and held second.K Frey 56.2kg 1.25L2 (4)
Santa Anita 25-Mar-24 1310m GOOD R7 Sensational Star Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.570 showed early speed between rivals then ceded command and stalked two wide into the turn, moved out and came four wide into the stretch, launched a bid outside the top pair approaching the eighth pole, battled through the final furlong and got outgamed by the winner.J J Hernandez 55.3kg 0.10L2 (7)
Santa Anita 16-Feb-24 1310m GOOD R7 Race 7 $4,830 (of $69,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.410 trailed on the inside into the turn, came off the rail a bit around the bend, found the fence again at the top of the lane, moved out once more and kept on to round out the superfecta.U Rispoli 56.2kg 5.25L4 (8)
Santa Anita 02-Jan-24 1210m GOOD R7 Race 7 $13,800 (of $69,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.580 brushed with inner rival in the beginning, lagged behind early and moved inside, swung out into the lane, drifted in a bit in the final furlong and gained the place.U Rispoli 56.2kg 0.50L2 (7)
Del Mar 24-Nov-23 1010m GOOD R4 Race 4 (of $65,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.770 broke well then dropped back early, saved ground through the turn, lacked room in traffic in the stretch, angled in late and kept on willingly to the wire.U Rispoli 54.4kg 1.60L6 (8)
Santa Anita 10-Oct-23 1310m R8 CL $6,500 (of $65,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.970 got crowded between rivals early, chased four wide into the turn, moved into the three path around the bend, tipped back out into the stretch and closed for a game third.J Torrealba 56.2kg, Cd 53.1kg 1.25L3 (7)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 23-Sep-23 1110m R7 CL $2,800 (of $28,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.030 stalked outside a rival, rounded the bend three then four wide, finished willingly through the final furlong but needed to find more late.T J Pereira 56.2kg 3.25L3 (5)
Del Mar 20-Aug-23 1610m R6 CL (of $84,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.320 tucked inside off early, snuck through a tight spot along the rail on the far turn, remained inside to the stretch and improved position but needed to find more late to be a threat.R A Vazquez 54.9kg 2.90L5 (10)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 25-Jun-23 1610m R9 CL $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.310 3w,4-5w,drftd/brsh strR A Vazquez 54kg 2.00L2 (6)
Santa Anita 28-May-23 1310m R7 CL $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.680 chased from inside off the pace to the stretch, launched a rally up the fence inside and drew alongside the top pair late but ran out of time.U Rispoli 54.4kg 0.35L3 (7)
Santa Anita 08-May-23 1310m GOOD R2 CL $39,690 (of $63,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:16.580, SP: 3.00 Bid 3deep,clear,driftdU Rispoli 57.2kg1 (7)
Santa Anita 09-Apr-23 1310m R9 Race 9 $28,224 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.160 stumbled leaving the gate, chased outside a rival up the backstretch, rounded the bend three wide, drew alongside the leader in midstretch and proved best in the end.J J Hernandez 55.3kg1 (9)
Santa Anita 26-Mar-23 1610m R9 Race 9 $8,960 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.260 tracked from inside, angled out on the far turn and took aim three wide outside a rival into the stretch, chased the winner through the lane but had to settle for second best.L Contreras 55.3kg 3.00L2 (9)
Santa Anita 06-Mar-23 1210m R9 Race 9 $6,552 (of $93,600) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.910 Tght erly,4-3w,bp lateJ R Velazquez 56.2kg 1.85L4 (8)
Santa Anita 06-Feb-23 1310m GOOD R8 Race 8 $6,552 (of $93,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.000 brushed leaving the gate, tracked on the inside then two wide into the lane, lacked room from upper to midstretch, gained a clear path along the inside and got outkicked for third.J J Hernandez 56.2kg 1.65L4 (11)
Santa Anita 01-Jan-23 1210m GOOD R9 Race 9 $6,552 (of $93,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.810 chased near the back on the inside, tipped out into the stretch, moved out further in the lane and was on the move but had to steady in the final sixteenth, moved to a clear path and kept on for a minor award.J J Hernandez 56.2kg 2.50L4 (11)
Del Mar 28-Nov-22 1010m GOOD R3 Race 3 (of $93,600) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.160 got shuffled between rivals early, raced two wide outside a rival at the back into the turn, angled four to five wide into the stretch and lacked a rally.R A Vazquez 56.2kg 5.75L8 (10)
Santa Anita 30-Oct-22 1310m R4 Race 4 $5,733 (of $81,900) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.980 settled off the pace, traveled four deep around the turn and into the stretch, could not summon the needed rally and got edged for the show.R A Vazquez 56.2kg 3.50L4 (7)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 26-Sep-22 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $32,760 (of $52,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:08.830 stalked from outside, took aim three to four wide around the turn, drew alongside the leader and cleared with three-sixteenths remaining and drew away under hand urging.R A Vazquez 56.2kg1 (9)
Del Mar 29-Aug-22 1610m FIRM R6 Race 6 $16,400 (of $82,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.550 stalked off the rail then went up to press from outside, headed rival past the five-sixteenths pole, put a head in front at the quarter pole, led three wide into the stretch, lost command at the eighth pole but stayed on well inside the winner.R A Vazquez 55.8kg 1.00L2 (9)
Del Mar 15-Aug-22 1010m GOOD R6 Race 6 $51,660 (of $82,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:56.380 chased from inside through the turn, tipped out with a furlong remaining and drew clear under hand urging.J J Hernandez 55.3kg1 (9)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 09-Jul-22 1210m R8 Race 8 $5,300 (of $53,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:08.660 chased four wide into the turn, bid four deep around the bend, carried a short lead into the stretch, could not keep up with the winner approaching the furlong grounds and flattened to third.A Alsagoor 53.1kg, Cd 56.2kg 4.50L3 (8)
Del Mar 14-Nov-21 1010m R2 Race 2 (of $61,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.380 was eased out of the race leaving the backstretch, coasted through the turn and pulled up near the eighth pole and walked off.J Pyfer 51.3kg, Cd 49kg 100L7 (7)
Del Mar 26-Jul-21 1010m R3 Race 3 $4,312 (of $61,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.800 chased along the inside, steadied briefly behind troubled rival early on the turn, remained inside to the stretch and finished willingly for a minor award.J Pyfer 51.3kg, Cd 49kg 4.25L4 (10)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 03-Jul-21 1610m R7 Race 7 $4,800 (of $48,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.880 hustled to the front, cleared into the first turn, showed the way up the backstretch, challenged from outside on the far turn, lost command in upper stretch, drifted to the inside late and held the show.J Pyfer 51.3kg, Cd 53.5kg 4.10L3 (5)
Santa Anita 13-Jun-21 1310m R3 Race 3 $22,680 (of $36,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.400J Pyfer 50.3kg, Cd 52.6kg1 (6)
Santa Anita 18-Apr-21 1210m R2 Race 2 $16,380 (of $26,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.000 set the pace on the inside, saved ground to the stretch, led clear to the sixteenth pole and held gamely.A Cedillo 55.3kg1 (5)
Santa Anita 28-Mar-21 1110m R4 Race 4 (of $47,040) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.690 broke out, chased four deep up the backstretch, came four wide into the drive and also weakened.A Cedillo 54kg 11.50L5 (5)
Santa Anita 16-Feb-21 1210m R4 Race 4 $3,900 (of $39,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.310A Cedillo 54.4kg 7.00L3 (6)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 09-Jan-21 910m R1 Race 1 $8,820 (of $14,000) Barrier 8J D L Torre 56.2kg1 (7)
Santa Anita 12-Oct-20 1310m R8 Race 8 (of $32,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.580 off a bit slow and bumped both sides at the start, trailed the field into the turn, traveled three then four wide on the turn and had little left.A Centeno 52.2kg, Cd 49kg 27.85L7 (7)