Sal's Blue Jacket (USA) Horse

Country
United States
Foal Date
27-Apr-20
Colour
bay
Sire
Lea
Dam
A Touch Of Glory
Prize Money
190300
Owners
Hinkle Farms
About

Sal's Blue Jacket is a 5yo colt from the United States trained by Michael Stidham. He is by Lea out of A Touch Of Glory. To date, he has captured three victories, including his most notable win on September 1, 2023 at Colonial Downs, where he earned the $70,000 Race 8 purse. He has been a rewarding choice for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded an 11% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Laurel Park 20-Oct-25 1610m R9 Race 9 $3,710 (of $53,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.720, SP: 7.00 showed the way along the inside, received a right handed cue passing the quarter, fouhgt on in upper stretch, but flattened in the final sixteenth. 1st Amie's Symphony ( H Karamanos 126 ) 2nd Flowers For Me ( D Centeno 123 ) 1.00L 3rd Stop Watch ( A Cruz 123 ) 1.10L 4th Sal's Blue Jacket ( J Toledo 123 ) 3.35L See full resultsJ Toledo 55.8kg 3.35L4 (10)
Colonial Downs 14-Sep-25 1710m R9 Hcp $1,200 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.360, SP: 13.00 bumped, jostled at the break, raced mid pack early on, raced from the inside around the far turn, angled out near the three sixteenths pole and had no late rally. 1st Public Defender ( B Curtis 122 ) 2nd Vehemente ( M Sanchez 120 ) 2.75L 3rd Winfinity ( J Loveberry 120 ) 0.30L 5th Sal's Blue Jacket ( F Boyce 119 ) 5.75L See full resultsF Boyce 54kg 5.75L5 (9)
Colonial Downs 27-Jul-25 1710m GOOD R6 Race 6 $22,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.390, SP: 2.50 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. 1st Sal's Blue Jacket ( F Arrieta 123 ) 2nd Hidden Presence ( J Ruiz 123 ) 2.00L 3rd Put A Rock On It ( H Karamanos 123 ) 1.25L See full resultsF Arrieta 55.8kg1 (7)
Delaware Park 06-Jun-25 1610m GOOD R7 Race 7 $2,100 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.000, SP: 5.50 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. 1st Venomous Vixen ( J Toledo 120 ) 2nd Bottle Rocket ( M Sanchez 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Momma's Lino ( M Chuan 120 ) 0.20L 4th Sal's Blue Jacket ( J Hernandez 120 ) 1.85L See full resultsJ Hernandez 54.4kg 1.85L4 (10)
Presque Isle Downs 03-Sep-24 1670m FIRM R6 Race 6 $250 (of $34,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.100 tracked the pace, angled out and moved to position on the two path through the second turn, bid outside the leader into the stretch, then could not match strides and faded the final furlong. 1st Toolcat ( P Morales 124 ) 2nd Sign Of Peace ( G Martinez 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Genevieve's Z Va ( V Severino 122 ) 1.25L 7th Sal's Blue Jacket ( A Gallardo 122 ) 5.95L See full resultsA Gallardo 55.3kg 5.95L7 (8)
Delaware Park 01-Aug-24 1670m GOOD R5 Race 5 $1,260 (of $42,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.400 stalked two wide, bid on the far turn, dueled and weakened. 1st Princess Javoncia ( H Karamanos 120 ) 2nd Well Into ( J Rodriguez 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Therearenorules ( J Rendon 120 ) 0.30L 5th Sal's Blue Jacket ( C Cedeno 120 ) 3.35L See full resultsC Cedeno 54.4kg 3.35L5 (9)
Delaware Park 28-Jun-24 1710m SOFT R7 Race 7 $8,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:46.370 set the pace, veered in a bit at the gap, led to deep stretch and was outfinished in a good effort. 1st For Flying ( K Gomez 120 ) 2nd Sal's Blue Jacket ( C Cedeno 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Priyanka ( J Ruiz 120 ) 1.75L See full resultsC Cedeno 54.4kg 0.75L2 (8)
Delaware Park 09-Jun-24 1710m SOFT R7 Race 7 $1,260 (of $42,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.060, SP: 6.00 tracked from just off the pace down the backside, saved ground around the far turn, checked hard nearing the quarter pole, and finished evenly through the stretch. 1st A Primera Vista ( C Cedeno 115 ) 2nd One Silk Stocking ( A Rodriguez 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Katies A Lady ( D Centeno 120 ) 2.25L 5th Sal's Blue Jacket ( J Hernandez 120 ) 4.50L See full resultsJ Hernandez 54.4kg 4.50L5 (6)
Laurel Park 20-Apr-24 1710m GOOD R8 Race 8 $5,300 (of $52,999) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:42.740 cleared without much asking through the opening furlong, dropped in and set a rated pace, dug in when joined by the winner near the five sixteenths, dueled on near even terms from the head of the lane, stayed on after being headed, battled on past the sixteenth marker then gave way grudgingly. 1st Thisnameisokay ( J Mendoza 123 ) 2nd Charmed Way ( F Boyce 123 ) 0.75L 3rd Sal's Blue Jacket ( B Curtis 123 ) 0.85L See full resultsB Curtis 55.8kg 0.85L3 (5)
Woodbine 02-Oct-23 1710m FIRM R5 Ontario Damsel S. Presented by Ketel One (Stakes) $10,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.960, SP: 15.00 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. 1st Forever Dixie ( P Husbands 118 ) 2nd Solo Album ( S Civaci 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Love To Shop ( E J Wilson 120 ) 3.25L 4th Sal's Blue Jacket ( K Kimura 118 ) 6.60L See full resultsK Kimura 53.5kg 6.60L4 (5)
Colonial Downs 01-Sep-23 1610m GOOD R8 Race 8 $44,100 (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.730, SP: 3.60 Duel str,inched away 1st Sal's Blue Jacket ( J Toledo 118 ) 2nd Chacalosa ( G Ashton 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Surya ( F Boyce 122 ) 2.25L See full resultsJ Toledo 53.5kg1 (10)
Colonial Downs 05-Aug-23 1610m GOOD R7 Race 7 $1,000 (of $87,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.400, SP: 4.50 set a pressured pace two wide and then gave way the final quarter of a mile. 1st Continentalcongres ( H Karamanos 123 ) 2nd Six The Hard Way ( Y Aviles 118 ) 11.00L 3rd Don't Tell Deren ( J Toledo 118 ) 1.00L 5th Sal's Blue Jacket ( M Sanchez 118 ) 25.50L See full resultsM Sanchez 53.5kg 25.50L5 (7)
Delaware Park 16-Jun-23 1710m SOFT R5 Race 5 $23,940 (of $38,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.370, SP: 9.50 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. 1st Sal's Blue Jacket ( C Cedeno 119 ) 2nd Heckled ( M Sanchez 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Blonde Samaritan ( A Crispin 119 ) 3.50L See full resultsC Cedeno 54kg1 (10)
Presque Isle Downs 19-Sep-22 1210m FIRM Md (of $19,756), Winning Time: 01:10.020, SP: 11.00 Rushed up,evened out 1st Jill Jitterbug ( D Delgado 120 ) 2nd Megan Makin Money ( A Gallardo 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Sal's Blue Jacket ( P Lopez 120 ) 1.50LP Lopez 54.4kg 1.50L3 (7)