Final Countdown (USA) Horse
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Final Countdown is a 4yo bay horse from the United States trained by Robert Pompell. He is by Gio Ponti out of Cinnie. The colt has not yet broken his maiden, going winless in 11 starts. In his latest outing at Ellis Park on 18 Jul 2026, Alexander Bendezu rode him to a 9th‑place finish, trailing winner Zap D'etat.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ellis Park 18-Jul-26 1106m R9 Md (of $100,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:02.050, SP: 13.00 broke a beat slow, raced off of the pace in the four path and failed to factor. 1st Zap D'etat ( F D L Cruz 124 ) 2nd Quintillion ( A Beschizza 124 ) 3.25L 3rd Grande Sorpreso ( F Arrieta 119 ) 4.50L 9th Final Countdown ( A Bendezu 124 ) 10.10L See full results | A Bendezu 56.2kg 10.10L | 9 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 15-Jun-26 1207m R6 Md $1,444 (of $120,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:09.770, SP: 41.00 pursued from midpack in the four path then faded between horses around the turn. 1st Mumdoggie ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Stellenbosch ( F Geroux 118 ) 3.50L 3rd Eleos ( M Garcia 118 ) 1.25L 9th Final Countdown ( A Cedillo 124 ) 12.25L See full results | A Cedillo 56.2kg 12.25L | 9 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 08-May-26 1006m R3 Md $3,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.090, SP: 34.00 trailed along the inside, shifted out to the five to six path in upper stretch and moved up willingly. 1st Gypsy Art ( B Curtis 118 ) 2nd Dismiss ( M Gutierrez 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Soulman ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 0.75L 5th Final Countdown ( A Cedillo 124 ) 3.25L See full results | A Cedillo 56.2kg 3.25L | 5 (10) |
| Turfway Park 03-Jan-26 1308m R5 Md $718 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.720, SP: 21.00 raced close up in the two path, chased between horses approaching the turn, but gave way entering it and steadily yielded. 1st Sixtyseven Mustang ( G Saez 122 ) 2nd Mashburn ( C Miller 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Policy Change ( W Rodriguez 122 ) 0.30L 9th Final Countdown ( A Bendezu 122 ) 8.55L See full results | A Bendezu 55.3kg 8.55L | 9 (12) |
| Turfway Park 07-Dec-25 1210m R5 Md $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.240, SP: 34.00 1st Big Garry ( W Rodriguez 122 ) 2nd War Legend ( L Machado 122 ) 0.30L 3rd Final Countdown ( A Bendezu 122 ) 1.25L See full results | A Bendezu 55.3kg 1.25L | 3 (12) |