Balboa

Owner

SF Racing LLC, Starlight Racing, Madaket Stables LLC, Bashor, Dianne, Determined Stables, Golconda Stable, Waves Edge Capital LLC and Donovan, Catherine

Trainer

Bob Baffert

Jockey

Rispoli, Umberto

Breeder

Albaugh Family Stables LLC

Earnings

$69,600

Color

Bay

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Derby News October 4, 2025

Ted Noffey, Napoleon Solo, Intrepido win coast-to-coast Kentucky Derby preps

The 2025-26 Road to the Kentucky Derby made stops this Saturday at Aqueduct in New York, Keeneland in Kentucky, and Santa Anita in California.

Wagering September 30, 2025

Study Guide: 2025 American Pharoah Stakes

A small but promising six-horse field has turned out to contest Saturday’s $300,000 American Pharoah (G1), the first of four 2025-26 Road to the Kentucky Derby qualifiers taking place at Santa Anita.

Derby News September 30, 2025

Ted Noffey, It’s Our Time, Desert Gate lead fields for Saturday Kentucky Derby qualifiers

The 2025-26 Road to the Kentucky Derby heats up this Saturday with a trio of Grade 1 races across the country. All award Kentucky Derby (G1) qualification points to the top five finishers on a 10-5-3-2-1 basis.