Capital Connection (USA) Horse
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Capital Connection is a 5yo dk b/br from United States trained by Carlos Santamaria. It is by the stallion Connect out of the dam Karaoke Queen. The horse has secured 2 wins in its career. On 24th Apr 2026 at Oaklawn Park, Capital Connection claimed its biggest victory to date, taking the $50000.00 Race 3 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 12-Sep-26 1207m R8 Race 8 $17,268 (of $86,341) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.520, SP: 7.50 1st Tiz Mary's Comet ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Capital Connection ( G Saez 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Just Asap ( K J Asmussen 118 ) 3.25L See full results | G Saez 54.9kg 1.75L | 2 (11) |
| Ellis Park 23-Aug-26 1207m R7 Race 7 $11,919 (of $59,593) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.150, SP: 5.50 brushed with an inner foe at the start, vied four deep, forged an advantage three wide passing the three furlong pole but got collared by an outer bidder in upper stretch, bested in the final furlong then safely managed place. 1st Cant Stop Munnings ( B J Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Capital Connection ( G Saez 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Editor ( F Arrieta 118 ) 2.50L See full results | G Saez 55.3kg 2.25L | 2 (9) |
| Ellis Park 12-Jul-26 1207m R1 Race 1 $6,112 (of $61,125) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.740, SP: 6.50 broke a bit out then bumped with an inner foe soon atter the start, stalked outside of the top pair and from the four path, bid at the quarter pole but failed to sustain pressure on the embattled leading pair in midstretch and yielded. 1st Bob's Carrot ( J Torres 122 ) 2nd Trouble Ahead ( F Arrieta 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Capital Connection ( G Saez 122 ) 2.75L See full results | G Saez 55.3kg 2.75L | 3 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 11-Jun-26 1207m R7 Race 7 $6,197 (of $88,522) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.520, SP: 3.00 tracked two wide and between horses, stayed on mildly into the final furlong but lacked a bid. 1st Send Cash ( B J Hernandez 123 ) 2nd Colonel Caliente ( J R Leparoux 123 ) 2.75L 3rd Cool Cowboy ( A Cedillo 123 ) 0.30L 4th Capital Connection ( F Arrieta 123 ) 6.25L See full results | F Arrieta 55.8kg 6.25L | 4 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 24-Apr-26 1207m R3 Race 3 $44,034 (of $69,895) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.300, SP: 6.50 stalked out in the five path, ranged up under coaxing to bid from the four path passing the quarter, inch ahead passing the furlong grounds, and kicked on to edge clear late. 1st Capital Connection ( F Arrieta 125 ) 2nd Fifth Avenue ( R Bejarano 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Derby Date ( E Esquivel 125 ) 5.50L See full results | F Arrieta 56.7kg | 1 (6) |