Valiant Son (USA) Horse
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Valiant Son, a 5yo dk b/br bred in the United States and trained by Blaise D. Wright, is by Army Mule out of Wild Hickory. The horse has secured three victories to date. Its standout performance came on 10 May 2026 at Santa Anita, where it captured Race 1 and collected a $27,000.00 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita 10-May-26 1207m FIRM R1 Race 1 $17,010 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:08.450, SP: 2.38 1st Valiant Son ( J J Hernandez 126 ) 2nd Gazon ( E Jaramillo 126 ) 1.75L 3rd Tribal ( A Fresu 126 ) 3.00L See full results | J J Hernandez 57.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Santa Anita 06-Apr-26 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,700 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.770, SP: 26.00 pulled up on heels in the early going, continued on heels early on the turn, ridden along midway around the bend, chased three wide into the lane, drifted in while finishing willingly and earned the show honors. 1st Smart Code ( K Kimura 124 ) 2nd Gregory's Pride ( A Fresu 124 ) 0.20L 3rd Valiant Son ( C Herrera 124 ) 1.35L See full results | C Herrera 56.2kg 1.35L | 3 (10) |
| Golden State Racing 16-Dec-24 1210m R2 Race 2 $4,801 (of $24,002) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.350, SP: 6.50 into the final sixteenth, took a narrow advantage in deep stretch and held well late for a determined win. 1st Come Out Fighting ( A Castellanos 121 ) 2nd Valiant Son ( A Chavez 121 ) 0.05L 3rd Everydayissaturday ( M Americano 119 , Cd 114 ) 2.05L See full results | A Chavez 54.9kg 0.05L | 2 (6) |
| Pleasanton 15-Dec-24 1207m FIRM R2 Pleasanton Race 2 $4,800 (of $17,008) Barrier 4, SP: 5.00 1st Come Out Fighting ( A Castellanos 121 ) 2nd Valiant Son ( A Chavez 121 ) 3rd Everydayissaturday ( M Americano 119 ) 2.00L | A Chavez 54.9kg | 2 (6) |
| Golden State Racing 25-Nov-24 1110m R3 Race 3 $4,801 (of $24,002) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:03.720, SP: 3.00 hopped at the start and broke a bit slowly, recovered and tracked the solid early pace from the inside, was well placed into the turn and saved ground along the bend, got caught in tight at the quarter pole and angled four wide into upper stretch, gained ground at the furlong marker, could not make headway on the winner in deep stretch and was second best in a GOOD effort. 1st Come Out Fighting ( A Castellanos 117 ) 2nd Valiant Son ( A Chavez 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Everydayissaturday ( M Americano 119 , Cd 114 ) 3.25L See full results | A Chavez 54.9kg 1.50L | 2 (7) |
| Pleasanton 24-Nov-24 1106m FIRM R3 Pleasanton Race 3 $4,800 (of $17,008) Barrier 1, SP: 3.00 1st Come Out Fighting ( A Castellanos 117 ) 2nd Valiant Son ( A Chavez 121 ) 3rd Everydayissaturday ( M Americano 119 ) 1.75L | A Chavez 54.9kg | 2 (7) |
| Fresno 12-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 $11,970 (of $19,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.520 settled behind the pace duel, tracked to the turn then moved out to the three path, advanced into contention approaching the quarter pole, took command in upper stretch with a four wide sweep into the lane and drew off in the end. 1st Valiant Son ( A Chavez 122 ) 2nd Right Hand Ryder ( A Castellanos 122 ) 4.00L 3rd Drinks At The Club ( L A Jimenez 122 ) 1.00L See full results | A Chavez 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
| Fresno 14-Sep-24 1110m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,366 (of $33,800) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.200 allowed to settle away from the start, improved position into the turn while between runners, chased two to three wide nearing the quarter marker, finished evenly in the stretch drive and was outkicked in the final sixteenth. 1st Clever Clover ( E Garcia 122 ) 2nd Grubauer ( A Espinoza 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Naftis ( L A Jimenez 122 ) 1.50L 4th Valiant Son ( A Chavez 122 ) 3.50L See full results | A Chavez 55.3kg 3.50L | 4 (6) |
| Golden Gate Fields 13-May-24 1210m R8 Race 8-Allowance Optional Claiming $1,645 (of $23,499) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.990 In traffic from 3/8 1st Melanie's Tiger ( G Alejandro 121 ) 2nd Naftis ( J A Luis 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Halo Rando ( A Frank 127 , Cd 125 ) 1.25L 4th Valiant Son ( A Chavez 123 ) 3.75L See full results | A Chavez 55.8kg 3.75L | 4 (8) |
| Golden Gate Fields 21-Apr-24 1110m R5 Race 5-Allowance Optional Claiming $2,350 (of $23,499) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.360 2-4w,outkicked,up 3rd 1st Halo Rando ( F Alvarado 121 ) 2nd Melanie's Tiger ( A Espinoza 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Valiant Son ( A Chavez 123 ) 3.50L See full results | A Chavez 55.8kg 3.50L | 3 (6) |
| Golden Gate Fields 11-Mar-24 1210m R8 Md $14,174 (of $22,498) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.150 Stlkd,bid5/16,drew off 1st Valiant Son ( C Alexander 120 ) 2nd Delian League ( A Frank 120 , Cd 121 ) 5.00L 3rd Bravo Ragazzo ( O Kevin 120 , Cd 121 ) 0.20L See full results | C Alexander 54.4kg | 1 (6) |
| Golden Gate Fields 19-Feb-24 1110m R8 Md $450 (of $22,498) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:04.480 Off slow,blocked 3/16 1st Everydayissaturday ( J A Luis 120 ) 2nd Unbridled Rhythm ( C Adrian 120 ) 3.75L 3rd Runnin Ute ( G Epifanio 120 , Cd 122 ) 0.15L 5th Valiant Son ( A Chavez 120 ) 6.25L See full results | A Chavez 54.4kg 6.25L | 5 (8) |