Saratoga Special (2022) Horse
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Saratoga Special is a 4yo gelding trained by Richard Baltas. The horse is by the stallion Mehmas out of the mare Chiclet. It has secured three wins so far. Its most notable victory arrived on 22nd Jun 2025 at Ayr, where it earned $49185.00 in a Class 1 race. The runner has been a profitable choice for bettors, offering a 194% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Del Mar 26-Jul-26 1006m FIRM R9 Hcp (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.380, SP: 2.20 1st Amorita ( A Fresu 121 ) 2nd Can't Sleep ( E Jaramillo 117 ) 0.05L 3rd Tahini ( U Rispoli 120 ) 0.80L 6th Saratoga Special ( J Rosario 118 ) 1.65L See full results | J Rosario 53.5kg 1.65L | 6 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 09-May-26 1609m R6 Race 6 $3,006 (of $134,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:33.710, SP: 7.50 set the pace along the inside as an outer foe applied pressure, shook free of that one as a wider bidder threatened entering upper stretch, got headed by that one leaving nearing the final furlong and gave way. 1st Bracelet ( I O Jr 122 ) 2nd Fantastical ( A Concepcion 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Somethinabouther ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 0.50L 5th Saratoga Special ( L Saez 122 ) 5.50L See full results | L Saez 55.3kg 5.50L | 5 (9) |
| Keeneland 13-Apr-26 1106m R7 Giant's Causeway S. Presented by Keeneland Select (Stakes) $3,750 (of $400,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:02.170, SP: 13.00 brushed with an inner rival leaving the gate, pressed from the three path, bid entering the lane, vied through upper stretch but weakened between horses at the furlong grounds. 1st In Our Time ( F Prat 122 ) 2nd Creed's Gold ( J Castellano 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Movin' On Up ( J R Leparoux 122 ) 1.50L 10th Saratoga Special ( H Berrios 122 ) 7.45L See full results | H Berrios 55.3kg 7.45L | 10 (13) |
| Santa Anita 22-Feb-26 1207m FIRM R7 Wishing Well Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:07.830, SP: 4.00 1st Gratefully ( F Geroux 122 ) 2nd Saratoga Special ( H Berrios 124 ) 0.10L 3rd Antifona ( T Pereira 124 ) 2.00L See full results | H Berrios 56.2kg 0.10L | 2 (9) |
| York 20-Aug-25 1010m GOOD R6 CL2 Hcp $6,040 (of $98,370) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.580, SP: 19.00 1st Star Of Mehmas ( R L Moore 137 ) 2nd Eternal Sunshine ( S Farmer 114 ) 0.15L 3rd Luna A Inbhir Nis ( J Hart 125 ) 0.15L 4th Saratoga Special ( S Foley 134 ) 1.55L See full results | S Foley 60.8kg 1.55L | 4 (19) |