Special Liberty (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

26-Mar-24

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Midshipman

Dam

Takingtimeoff

Prize Money

4055

Trainer

Brendan Walsh

Owners

Bradley Thoroughbreds, Cambron Equine, Llc, Belmar Racing And Breeding, Llc, Hensler, Dan, Starr, Kent And Starr, Sara

About

Special Liberty is a 2yo chestnut foaled in the United States and trained by Brendan Walsh. The horse is by Midshipman out of Takingtimeoff. It has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in two starts. In its latest start at Churchill Downs on 28 Sep 2026, ridden by Tyler Gaffalione, Special Liberty finished fifth, behind the winner Foxiest.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Churchill Downs 28-Sep-26 1509m R7 Md (of $170,808) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:29.780, SP: 8.50 vied for the lead with an outer rival, got bumped by a bidder entering the lane and faded. 1st Foxiest ( L Saez 119 ) 2nd Dantini ( A Concepcion 119 ) 3.75L 3rd Missy ( B J Hernandez 119 ) 11.00L 5th Special Liberty ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 13.25L See full results T Gaffalione 54kg 13.25L 5 (9)
Ellis Park 23-Aug-26 1207m R5 Md $4,055 (of $140,220) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.320, SP: 2.75 pursued along the inside then chased evenly through the lane. 1st Harmoniously ( A Concepcion 119 ) 2nd Jump Seat ( L Machado 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Don't Tell Mom ( Y Hazlewood 119 ) 0.50L 5th Special Liberty ( C Torres 119 ) 3.30L See full results C Torres 54kg 3.30L 5 (11)