Sal's Blue Jacket (USA)
About
Sal's Blue Jacket is a 5yo colt from the United States trained by Michael Stidham. He is by the stallion Lea out of the mare A Touch Of Glory. He has secured three wins in his career to date. On September 1, 2023, at Colonial Downs, Sal's Blue Jacket earned his most important victory so far, taking the $70,000 purse in Race 8.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Colonial Downs 27-Jul-25 1709m GOOD R6 Race 6 $22,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.390 set the early pace while racing off the rail, well handled throughout and turned back a bid on the far turn and kicked clear leaving the turn and then remained clear while being kept to right handed pressure. | F Arrieta 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Delaware Park 06-Jun-25 1609m GOOD R7 Race 7 $2,100 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.000, SP: 9.00 broke swiftly to save ground in the first turn and set the pace from the inside, drifted out to the three path in the stretch and gave way in the final furlong. | J A Hernandez 54.4kg 1.85L | 4 (10) |
| Presque Isle Downs 03-Sep-24 1673m FIRM R6 (of $502) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.010, SP: 11/5 Tracked,faded final fu | A Gallardo 55.3kg 6.00L | 7 (8) |
| Delaware Park 01-Aug-24 1673m GOOD R5 (of $31,004) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.040, SP: 2/1 Stalked, bid, weakened | C Cedeno 54.4kg 3.25L | 5 (9) |
| Delaware Park 28-Jun-24 1709m SOFT R7 $8,400 (of $24,803) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:46.370, SP: 33/10 Led late, outfinished | C Cedeno 54.4kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Delaware Park 09-Jun-24 1709m SOFT R7 (of $24,803) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.060, SP: 5/1 Hard check 1/4, even | J Hernandez 54.4kg 4.50L | 5 (6) |
| Laurel Park 20-Apr-24 1709m GOOD R8 $5,300 (of $31,299) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:42.740, SP: 9/5 Ins,dueled,grudgingly | B Curtis 55.8kg 0.75L | 3 (5) |
| Woodbine 02-Oct-23 1709m FIRM R5 Ontario Damsel S. Presented by Ketel One (Stakes) $10,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.960 took command from the onset on the rail, ears pricked setting a soft pace in the first turn, continued up front unchallenged setting a modest pace down the back straight, was nudged at the quarter pole maintain a narrow advantage up front inside, was collared with rivals on each side in the two path with a furlong to go, gave way to the top two horses in deep stretch but stubbornly dueled just losing out for third in the end. | K Kimura 53.5kg 6.60L | 4 (5) |
| Colonial Downs 01-Sep-23 1609m GOOD R8 Race 8 $44,100 (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.730 Duel str,inched away | J Toledo 53.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Colonial Downs 05-Aug-23 1609m GOOD R7 Race 7 (of $87,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.400 set a pressured pace two wide and then gave way the final quarter of a mile. | M J Sanchez 53.5kg 25.50L | 5 (7) |
| Delaware Park 16-Jun-23 1709m SOFT R5 Race 5 $23,940 (of $38,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.370 pulled in the early stages on the inside, set the pace, vied inside on the backside, shook free on the far turn, responded when challenged, dug in gamely inside and held well for the win. | C Cedeno 54kg | 1 (11) |
| Presque Isle Downs 19-Sep-22 1207m FIRM Md (of $19,756), Winning Time: 01:10.020, SP: 10/1 Rushed up,evened out | P Lopez 54.4kg 1.50L | 3 (7) |