Karen’s Gem Takes 2nd at Belmont!
Karen's Gem, our July claim with trainer Ray Handal, made her debut at Belmont in the 4th race on September 11th. Her 2nd place finish showed vast improvement over her form from when we claimed her, and we're hoping she continues that trend. Congrats to the partners!...
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Saratoga Meet Reflections
When I started Blue Streak Racing three years ago, the goals were purposely kept reasonable and attainable; claim a couple horses, get some starts, introduce some new people to the game, and most importantly have some fun. Well, after three years I think we've taken...
read moreBlue Streak Racing strikes at Saratoga! Prairie Fire dominates at the Spa!
In a truly monumental effort, Blue Streak Racing's Prairie Fire made it a memorable Friday at Saratoga Racecourse. The 3-year old daughter of Posse came off an 11-month layoff to take the 4th race for trainer Danny Gargan and jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. After some tense...
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New Barn Addition: Welcome Karen’s Gem!
The 2019 Saratoga meet is halfway over, but the best is yet to come for Blue Streak Racing. We can now officially welcome our newest member to the barn; Karen's Gem. The 4-year old Gemologist filly comes to us via a private purchase out of a claiming race at Belmont...
read moreSaratoga opens this week! Barn Re-cap.
It seems like only last week that there was snow on the ground and we were contemplating the 2-year old sales season. Well, all that has flown by and now we're awaiting the imminent beginning of the extended, 5-day a week racing at Saratoga, or as locals call it, the...
read moreViserion Sells at the Keeneland January Sale, Winter Claim Imminent, Barn Update
Our first managed horse – Viserion – sold on Monday, January 5, 2019, at the Keeneland January Sale. It was a pleasure to campaign her under the tutelage of Francis “Tres” Abbott III at Fair Hill. Viserion garnered two wins and a handful of placings in a dozen starts...
read moreBreeders Cup Redux, Viserion Update, Claim News!
Breeders Cup 2018 is in the books, and as for the last two years, I got to attend the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA) annual conference. Lots of friends old and new, and a great time. After the BC, I got a chance to visit Viserion at Margaux Farms...
read moreBreeders Cup, Stable Reboot, and more to come!
As the days get shorter, the racing action gets hotter. It’s only a matter of weeks until the best of the thoroughbred world descends upon Louisville, Kentucky for the Breeders Cup at Churchill Downs. Blue Streak Racing will be attending the festivities, and as in the...
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Barn Update, Saratoga Wrap-up, Looking Forward to Fall
Commonly known as "the saddest week of the year", the week after the Saratoga meet closes has traditionally been a time to take stock and look forward. We at Blue Streak Racing are doing just that. Belmont lies in wait and the fall season that it brings. Racing...
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Blue Streak Racing debuts at Saratoga; Missle Bomb takes 2nd!
Monday, August 20, 2018. A typical Monday afternoon at the Saratoga meet, except that in the 5th race on that day a small, three-horse outfit made its debut at arguably the most prestigious race meet in the country. Having grown up in Saratoga, and worked many a...
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Welcome Missle Bomb!
Blue Streak Racing is happy to welcome 'Missle Bomb' to the stable! Thanks to our friends at Cutair Racing, we were able to acquire Missle Bomb via private purchase and will look to run him back at Saratoga very shortly! A 5-year old gelding out of Tale of the Cat,...
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Opening Weekend at Saratoga, Barn Update, and New Horse News!
The first weekend of the Saratoga meet is in the books, and Blue Streak Racing trainers Danny Gargan and Ray Handal sent several horses to the post and came away with good results, including a win on today's (Monday) card. Congrats! A quick barn update:...
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