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Journalism (horse)

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Journalism (horse)

Journalism (foaled February 6, 2022) is a multiple-Grade winning American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2025 Grade I Santa Anita Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Haskell Stakes, and finished second in the 2025 Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes.

Infobox

Sire
Curlin
Grandsire
Smart Strike
Dam
Mopotism
Damsire
Uncle Mo
Sex
Colt
Foaled
February 6, 2022
Country
United States
Color
Bay
Breeder
Don Alberto Corporation
Owner
Bridlewood Farm, Don Alberto Stable, Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, Elayne Stables 5 & Robert V. LaPenta - added as lessees on March 31, 2025: Derrick Smith, Mrs. John Magnier and Michael Tabor
Trainer
Michael W. McCarthy
Record
11: 6 - 3 - 1
Earnings
$4,348,880

Tables

· Statistics
2024 – Two-year-old season
2024 – Two-year-old season
Date
2024 – Two-year-old season
Oct 27, 2024
Oct 27, 2024
Date
Oct 27, 2024
Distance
6 furlongs
Race
Maiden Special Weight
Track
Santa Anita
Odds
4.60
Field
5
Finish
3
WinningTime
1:10.71
Winning(Losing)Margin
(.mw- .mw- .mw- .mw- 2+3⁄4 lengths)
Jockey
Umberto Rispoli
Nov 17, 2024
Nov 17, 2024
Date
Nov 17, 2024
Distance
6 furlongs
Race
Maiden Special Weight
Track
Del Mar
Odds
4.90
Field
10
Finish
1
WinningTime
1:10.71
Winning(Losing)Margin
2+1⁄2 lengths
Jockey
Ricardo Gonzalez
Dec 14, 2024
Dec 14, 2024
Date
Dec 14, 2024
Distance
1+1⁄16 miles
Race
Los Alamitos Futurity
Grade
II
Track
Los Alamitos
Odds
2.80
Field
5
Finish
1
WinningTime
1:43.04
Winning(Losing)Margin
3+1⁄2 lengths
Jockey
Umberto Rispoli
2025 – Three-year-old season
2025 – Three-year-old season
Date
2025 – Three-year-old season
Mar 1, 2025
Mar 1, 2025
Date
Mar 1, 2025
Distance
1+1⁄16 miles
Race
San Felipe Stakes
Grade
II
Track
Santa Anita
Odds
3.10*
Field
5
Finish
1
WinningTime
1:42.24
Winning(Losing)Margin
1+3⁄4 lengths
Jockey
Umberto Rispoli
Apr 5, 2025
Apr 5, 2025
Date
Apr 5, 2025
Distance
1+1⁄8 miles
Race
Santa Anita Derby
Grade
I
Track
Santa Anita
Odds
1.00*
Field
5
Finish
1
WinningTime
1:49.56
Winning(Losing)Margin
3⁄4 length
Jockey
Umberto Rispoli
May 3, 2025
May 3, 2025
Date
May 3, 2025
Distance
1+1⁄4 miles
Race
Kentucky Derby
Grade
I
Track
Churchill Downs
Odds
3.42*
Field
19
Finish
2
WinningTime
2:02.31
Winning(Losing)Margin
(1+1⁄2 lengths)
Jockey
Umberto Rispoli
May 17, 2025
May 17, 2025
Date
May 17, 2025
Distance
1+3⁄16 miles
Race
Preakness Stakes
Grade
I
Track
Pimlico
Odds
1.00*
Field
9
Finish
1
WinningTime
1:55.47
Winning(Losing)Margin
1⁄2 length
Jockey
Umberto Rispoli
June 7, 2025
June 7, 2025
Date
June 7, 2025
Distance
1+1⁄4 miles
Race
Belmont Stakes
Grade
I
Track
Saratoga
Odds
2.05*
Field
8
Finish
2
WinningTime
2:00.69
Winning(Losing)Margin
(3 lengths)
Jockey
Umberto Rispoli
Jul 19, 2025
Jul 19, 2025
Date
Jul 19, 2025
Distance
1+1⁄8 miles
Race
Haskell Stakes
Grade
I
Track
Monmouth Park
Odds
0.40*
Field
8
Finish
1
WinningTime
1:48.15
Winning(Losing)Margin
1⁄2 length
Jockey
Umberto Rispoli
Aug 30, 2025
Aug 30, 2025
Date
Aug 30, 2025
Distance
1+1⁄4 miles
Race
Pacific Classic Stakes
Grade
I
Track
Del Mar
Odds
0.40*
Field
7
Finish
2
WinningTime
2:01.00
Winning(Losing)Margin
(3+1⁄2 lengths)
Jockey
Umberto Rispoli
Nov 1, 2025
Nov 1, 2025
Date
Nov 1, 2025
Distance
1+1⁄4 miles
Race
Breeders' Cup Classic
Grade
I
Track
Del Mar
Odds
4.80
Field
9
Finish
4
WinningTime
2:00.19
Winning(Losing)Margin
(3+3⁄4 lengths)
Jockey
José Ortiz
Date
Distance
Race
Grade
Track
Odds
Field
Finish
WinningTime
Winning(Losing)Margin
Jockey
Ref
2024 – Two-year-old season
Oct 27, 2024
6 furlongs
Maiden Special Weight
Santa Anita
4.60
5
3
1:10.71
lengths)
Umberto Rispoli
Nov 17, 2024
6 furlongs
Maiden Special Weight
Del Mar
4.90
10
1
1:10.71
2+1⁄2 lengths
Ricardo Gonzalez
Dec 14, 2024
1+1⁄16 miles
Los Alamitos Futurity
II
Los Alamitos
2.80
5
1
1:43.04
3+1⁄2 lengths
Umberto Rispoli
2025 – Three-year-old season
Mar 1, 2025
1+1⁄16 miles
San Felipe Stakes
II
Santa Anita
3.10*
5
1
1:42.24
1+3⁄4 lengths
Umberto Rispoli
Apr 5, 2025
1+1⁄8 miles
Santa Anita Derby
I
Santa Anita
1.00*
5
1
1:49.56
3⁄4 length
Umberto Rispoli
May 3, 2025
1+1⁄4 miles
Kentucky Derby
I
Churchill Downs
3.42*
19
2
2:02.31
(1+1⁄2 lengths)
Umberto Rispoli
May 17, 2025
1+3⁄16 miles
Preakness Stakes
I
Pimlico
1.00*
9
1
1:55.47
1⁄2 length
Umberto Rispoli
June 7, 2025
1+1⁄4 miles
Belmont Stakes
I
Saratoga
2.05*
8
2
2:00.69
(3 lengths)
Umberto Rispoli
Jul 19, 2025
1+1⁄8 miles
Haskell Stakes
I
Monmouth Park
0.40*
8
1
1:48.15
1⁄2 length
Umberto Rispoli
Aug 30, 2025
1+1⁄4 miles
Pacific Classic Stakes
I
Del Mar
0.40*
7
2
2:01.00
(3+1⁄2 lengths)
Umberto Rispoli
Nov 1, 2025
1+1⁄4 miles
Breeders' Cup Classic
I
Del Mar
4.80
9
4
2:00.19
(3+3⁄4 lengths)
José Ortiz
Pedigree of Journalism, bay colt, February 6, 2022[1] · Pedigree
Gold Digger (1962)
Gold Digger (1962)
SireCurlin(2004)
Gold Digger (1962)
Classy 'n Smart (1981)
Classy 'n Smart (1981)
SireCurlin(2004)
Classy 'n Smart (1981)
Smart Strike (1992)
Smarten (1976)
No Class (CAN) (1974)
No Class (CAN) (1974)
SireCurlin(2004)
No Class (CAN) (1974)
Sherriff's Deputy(1994)
Sherriff's Deputy(1994)
SireCurlin(2004)
Sherriff's Deputy(1994)
Smart Strike (1992)
Deputy Minister (CAN) (1979)
Mr. Prospector (1970)
Vice Regent (CAN) (1967)
Mint Copy (CAN) (1970)
Mint Copy (CAN) (1970)
SireCurlin(2004)
Mint Copy (CAN) (1970)
Barbarika (1985)
Barbarika (1985)
SireCurlin(2004)
Barbarika (1985)
Smart Strike (1992)
Bates Motel (1979)
War Exchange (1972)
War Exchange (1972)
SireCurlin(2004)
War Exchange (1972)
DamMopotism (2014)
DamMopotism (2014)
SireCurlin(2004)
DamMopotism (2014)
Smart Strike (1992)
Uncle Mo (2008)
Mr. Prospector (1970)
Indian Charlie (1995)
Raise A Native (1961)
In Excess (1987)
Soviet Sojourn (1989)
Soviet Sojourn (1989)
SireCurlin(2004)
Soviet Sojourn (1989)
Playa Maya(2000)
Playa Maya(2000)
SireCurlin(2004)
Playa Maya(2000)
Smart Strike (1992)
Arch (1995)
Dixie Slippers (1995)
Dixie Slippers (1995)
SireCurlin(2004)
Dixie Slippers (1995)
Peppy Rafaela (2009)
Peppy Rafaela (2009)
SireCurlin(2004)
Peppy Rafaela (2009)
Smart Strike (1992)
Bernardini(2003)
Mr. Prospector (1970)
A.P. Indy (1989)
Cara Rafaela (1993)
Cara Rafaela (1993)
SireCurlin(2004)
Cara Rafaela (1993)
Peppy Lapeau (1998)
Peppy Lapeau (1998)
SireCurlin(2004)
Peppy Lapeau (1998)
Smart Strike (1992)
French Deputy (1977)
Peppy Raja (1985) (family 19)
Peppy Raja (1985) (family 19)
SireCurlin(2004)
Peppy Raja (1985) (family 19)
SireCurlin(2004)
Smart Strike (1992)
Mr. Prospector (1970)
Raise A Native (1961)
Gold Digger (1962)
Classy 'n Smart (1981)
Smarten (1976)
No Class (CAN) (1974)
Sherriff's Deputy(1994)
Deputy Minister (CAN) (1979)
Vice Regent (CAN) (1967)
Mint Copy (CAN) (1970)
Barbarika (1985)
Bates Motel (1979)
War Exchange (1972)
DamMopotism (2014)
Uncle Mo (2008)
Indian Charlie (1995)
In Excess (1987)
Soviet Sojourn (1989)
Playa Maya(2000)
Arch (1995)
Dixie Slippers (1995)
Peppy Rafaela (2009)
Bernardini(2003)
Indy (1989)
Cara Rafaela (1993)
Peppy Lapeau (1998)
French Deputy (1977)
Peppy Raja (1985) (family 19)

References

  1. Equineline
    https://www.equineline.com/Free-5X-Pedigree.cfm/Journalism?page_state=DISPLAY_REPORT&reference_number=11102940&registry=T&horse_name=Journalism&dam_name=Mopotism&foaling_year=2022&include_sire_line=Y&include_truenick=Y
  2. Equibase
    https://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Horse&refno=11102940&registry=T&rbt=TB
  3. bloodhorse.com
    https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/283546/journalism-to-ashford-stud-upon-retirement#:~:text=Coolmore%20partners%2C%20Susan%20Magnier%2C%20Michael,remainder%20of%20his%20racing%20career.
  4. bloodhorse.com
    https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/283546/journalism-to-ashford-stud-upon-retirement#:~:text=Coolmore%20partners%2C%20Susan%20Magnier%2C%20Michael,remainder%20of%20his%20racing%20career.
  5. www.equibase.com
    https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=4&BorP=P&TID=SA&CTRY=USA&DT=10/27/2024&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB
  6. www.equibase.com
    https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=6&BorP=P&TID=DMR&CTRY=USA&DT=11/17/2024&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB
  7. Equibase
    https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=LRC&CTRY=USA&DT=12/14/2024&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB
  8. Equibase
    http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=8&BorP=P&TID=SA&CTRY=USA&DT=03/01/2025&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB
  9. Equibase
    https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=10&BorP=P&TID=SA&CTRY=USA&DT=04/05/2025&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB
  10. Equibase
    https://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=12&BorP=P&TID=CD&CTRY=USA&DT=05/03/2025&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB
  11. Equibase
    https://www.equibase.com/premium/chartEmb.cfm?track=PIM&raceDate=05/17/2025&cy=USA&rn=13
  12. Equibase
    https://www.equibase.com/premium/chartEmb.cfm?track=SAR&raceDate=06/07/2025&cy=USA&rn=13
  13. Equibase
    http://www.equibase.com/premium/eqbPDFChartPlus.cfm?RACE=12&BorP=P&TID=MTH&CTRY=USA&DT=07/19/2025&DAY=D&STYLE=EQB
  14. Equibase
    https://www.equibase.com/premium/chartEmb.cfm?track=DMR&raceDate=08/30/2025&cy=USA&rn=10
  15. Equibase
    https://www.equibase.com/static/chart/pdf/DMR110125USA9.pdf
  16. www.bloodlines.net
    https://www.bloodlines.net/TB/Families/Family19.htm
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