Ode To Balius (USA)
About
Ode To Balius, a 4yo b foaled in the United States, is trained by Alexis Cordero‑lopez. The horse is by American Freedom out of Hail To Rocknroll. So far, Ode To Balius has recorded two wins. Its most important triumph occurred on 14 July 2025 at Mountaineer, where it secured the $18,000 Race 1.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mountaineer 04-Aug-25 1709m R7 West Virginia Governor's Stakes (Stakes) (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.630, SP: 50.00 was always outrun. | L Tapara 53.5kg 28.85L | 6 (7) |
| Mountaineer 14-Jul-25 1508m GOOD R1 Race 1 $11,340 (of $18,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.730, SP: 5.00 moved three wide, took command, won ridden out. | L Tapara 54.4kg | 1 (10) |
| Mountaineer 18-Jun-25 1609m GOOD R3 Race 3 $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.070, SP: 13.00 tracked the pace angling out into upper stretch bidding five wide salvaging place. | L Tapara 54.4kg 6.00L | 2 (7) |
| Mountaineer 28-May-25 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.780, SP: 5.00 prompted the pace pressing through the far turn ceding a clear lead to foe in upper stretch proving second best. | L Tapara 54.4kg 4.00L | 2 (5) |
| Keeneland 25-Apr-25 1709m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,397 (of $49,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.660, SP: 25.00 brushed an outer rival at the start, checked behind a rival while entering the first turn at the rear along the inside, moved out to the four path down the backstretch, then improved position. | A Serpa 56.7kg 24.00L | 5 (9) |
| Mahoning Valley 01-Mar-25 1609m FIRM R9 Race 9 $4,090 (of $40,900) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.070 bumped at the start, stalked pace the early pace, surged between rivals two wide into the stretch then was outfinished. | L A Batista 56.2kg 1.25L | 3 (5) |
| Mahoning Valley 28-Feb-25 1609m FIRM R9 Mahoning Valley race 9 $2,590 (of $16,058) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.070, SP: 5/2 Surged 2w, outfinished | L Batista 56.2kg 1.25L | 3 (5) |
| Turfway Park 19-Jan-25 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 $351 (of $27,801) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.700, SP: 10.00 never threatened throughout. | A Serpa 54.9kg 11.55L | 9 (12) |
| Turfway Park 20-Dec-24 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 $410 (of $31,899) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:37.910, SP: 20.00 bit tardy, rushed outside to the half, gave in readily far turn. | C Roman 53.5kg 22.05L | 10 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 24-Nov-24 1709m FIRM R3 Race 3 $842 (of $53,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:23.610, SP: 20.00 bumped an inner rival while her hind quarters early on, lacked speed three to four path around the first turn, then in the three path around the far turn and made little impact. | C A Torres 53.5kg 14.35L | 8 (10) |
| Belterra Park 11-Sep-24 1609m GOOD R7 Belterra Park race 7 $183 (of $3,602) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:33.980, SP: 12/1 Never menaced | A Serpa 54kg, Cd 0 12.00L | 7 (9) |
| Belterra Park 24-Aug-24 1307m FIRM R7 Belterra Park race 7 $1,830 (of $540) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.770, SP: 16/5 Stlkd, late bid show | I Ayala 54kg 2.50L | 3 (5) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 30-Jul-24 1673m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $20,079) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.940, SP: 10/1 Saved ground | E Esquivel 53.5kg 11.50L | 6 (8) |
| Ellis Park 15-Jul-24 1810m GOOD R6 Race 6 (of $47,294) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.910, SP: 35/1 Ins,tracked,gave way | J Bealmear 53.5kg 8.25L | 8 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 19-Jun-24 1709m FIRM R3 Race 3 $3,237 (of $28,560) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.910, SP: 6/1 Bid3/16,shift4p,closed | F C L De 53.5kg 2.00L | 4 (6) |
| Keeneland 27-Apr-24 1911m GOOD R5 Race 5 (of $63,937) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:54.450, SP: 35/1 3wd,5p1/4,left lead | A Concepcion 53.5kg 6.75L | 7 (10) |
| Turfway Park 24-Mar-24 1709m FIRM R8 Rushaway Stakes (Stakes) (of $156,020) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:44.790, SP: 66/1 Closed gap stretch run | S Leon 53.5kg 2.25L | 7 (11) |
| Turfway Park 03-Mar-24 1709m FIRM R6 John Battaglia Memorial Stakes (Stakes) (of $92,642) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.220, SP: 60/1 Ins run1/4p no kick | S Leon 53.5kg 8.00L | 5 (11) |
| Ellis Park 12-Aug-23 1709m FIRM Md (of $42,968), Winning Time: 01:39.210, SP: 3/1 Ins,tip 3w1/8,bid,up | D Cannon 54kg | 1 (8) |
| Ellis Park 14-Jul-23 1609m GOOD Md (of $42,968), Winning Time: 01:37.040, SP: 10/1 Off slw,ins 1/4,angld | R Gutierrez 54kg 1.25L | 3 (7) |