Gavea (2021) Horse
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Gavea is a 5yo racehorse trained by Albert M. Stall, Jr. He is by Gleneagles out of Goiania. To date, Gavea has earned four wins. Its most notable victory came on 30th Sep 2023 at Churchill Downs, where it captured the $127,000 Claimer race. The horse has proved profitable for bettors; backing Gavea throughout its career would have generated a 36% return on investment.
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Fair Grounds • Churchill Downs • Kentucky Downs • Saratoga • Belmont At The Big A • ChantillyRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fair Grounds 22-Mar-26 1710m R6 Tom Benson Memorial Stakes (Stakes) (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.780, SP: 8.50 saved ground to chase the pace from the inside, closed in through the far turn to enter the stretch just behind the leader, faded in the final furlong. 1st Way To Be Marie ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Sophie's Cruiser ( I Castillo 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Ready For Shirl ( B J H Jr 118 ) 0.75L 6th Gavea ( F Prat 118 ) 4.50L See full results | F Prat 53.5kg 4.50L | 6 (6) |
| Fair Grounds 18-Feb-26 1106m R8 Mardi Gras Stakes (Stakes) $2,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.340, SP: 21.00 drafted back from between runners early, saved ground into the lane but failed to generate a serious response. 1st Shining Star ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Big Trouble ( D Cannon 124 ) 4.25L 3rd Civetta ( B Curtis 120 ) 1.75L 5th Gavea ( M J Pedroza 118 ) 9.50L See full results | M J Pedroza 53.5kg 9.50L | 5 (9) |
| Fair Grounds 30-Nov-25 1110m R8 Pan Zareta Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.710, SP: 5.50 settled off the pace on the inside, took towards the outside at the three sixteenths to show a nice rally late. 1st Big Trouble ( D Cannon 120 ) 2nd Cart Girl Sam ( B A Curtis 118 ) 2.75L 3rd Serving Time ( J Loveberry 118 ) 1.50L 4th Gavea ( M J Pedroza 124 ) 0.00L See full results | M J Pedroza 56.2kg 0.00L | 4 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 02-Jun-25 1710m GOOD R9 Old Forester Mint Julep Stakes (Stakes) $2,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.550, SP: 34.00 pursued from midpack two wide and between horses early on, then further back two wide around the far turn, fanned out to the six path into the lane and faded. 1st Pin Up Betty ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Charlene's Dream ( R Bejarano 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Movin' On Up ( L Dettori 118 ) 0.75L 9th Gavea ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 6.75L See full results | B J Hernandez 53.5kg 6.75L | 9 (11) |
| Churchill Downs 03-May-25 1110m GOOD R10 Unbridled Sidney S. presented by Cygames (Stakes) $3,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:01.290, SP: 8.00 raced along the inside in the turn, was in the two path into the lane and flattened out late in the stretch drive. 1st Queen Maxima ( J Hernandez 123 ) 2nd Crown Imperial ( L Saez 123 ) 3.50L 3rd Epona's Hope ( J Rosario 123 ) 0.30L 6th Gavea ( F Prat 123 ) 4.85L See full results | F Prat 55.8kg 4.85L | 6 (9) |
| Fair Grounds 05-Mar-25 1110m GOOD R8 Mardi Gras Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.310, SP: 11.00 brushed with an inner rival leaving the gate, saved ground while trailing, rallied in the three path into the final furlong, drove past the embattled pair in the final sixteenth and held from a late challenger. 1st Gavea ( M J Pedroza 118 ) 2nd Big Trouble ( J Loveberry 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Accomplished Girl ( J Ortiz 124 ) 0.75L See full results | M J Pedroza 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 07-Feb-25 1110m GOOD R8 Race 8 $37,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:06.040, SP: 6.50 trailed along the inside, steadied in tight inside of a foe into the turn, recovered in the four path before swinging out to the seven path into upper stretch, rallied to bid outside of the new leader in the final furlong, dueled through the late stages and narrowly prevailed. 1st Gavea ( M J Pedroza 120 ) 2nd Rue Lala ( J Guerrero 117 ) 0.20L 3rd Girls Weekend ( D Cannon 120 ) 2.00L See full results | M J Pedroza 54.4kg | 1 (9) |
| Fair Grounds 29-Dec-24 1710m FIRM R7 Pago Hop Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:46.210, SP: 7.00 brushed a rival lightly at the start, stalked in behind off the rail in the two then three path, lost third late. 1st Wild Bout Hilary ( C Mcmahon 116 ) 2nd Way To Be Marie ( F Geroux 116 ) 5.25L 3rd Past Tense ( M Murrill 116 ) 9.50L 4th Gavea ( M P Jr 116 ) 9.55L See full results | M P Jr 52.6kg 9.55L | 4 (6) |
| Fair Grounds 24-Nov-24 1710m GOOD R6 Race 6 $5,999 (of $59,999) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.680, SP: 3.50 rated under a hold three deep, took aim four wide into the upper stretch and kept on willingly to the wire. 1st Austere ( D Cannon 117 ) 2nd Paint Me Perfect ( J Graham 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Gavea ( M P Jr 117 ) 3.50L See full results | M P Jr 53.1kg 3.50L | 3 (10) |
| Kentucky Downs 08-Sep-24 1310m GOOD R7 AGS Music City Stakes (Stakes) $15,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:16.010 tracked in the four path got outkicked by outer rivals entering upper stretch and tired. 1st Simply In Front ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Pipsy ( J Rosario 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Vive Veuve ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 1.25L 11th Gavea ( B J H Jr 118 ) 5.65L See full results | B J H Jr 53.5kg 5.65L | 11 (12) |
| Saratoga 21-Jul-24 1610m GOOD R10 Lake George Stakes (Stakes) $12,250 (of $175,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.840 coaxed from the gate, showed the way in hand along the inside through moderate splits, came under light coaxing just outside the quarter pole and was set down taking the inside route into upper stretch, dug in under threat from a host and stubbornly clung to command until caught with seventy yards to the finish, then was able to preserve the last major share safely on the wire. 1st Pounce ( D Davis 124 ) 2nd Oversubscribed ( J Rosario 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Vive Veuve ( R A Vazquez 122 ) 1.00L 4th Gavea ( B J H Jr 118 ) 1.25L See full results | B J H Jr 53.5kg 1.25L | 4 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 02-Jun-24 1810m R9 Regret Stakes (Stakes) $27,501 (of $275,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:50.700 prompted two wide, vied around the far turn, led narrowly entering the lane, but was headed by an outer bidder at the furlong grounds, yielded place in the final sixteenth and saved show. 1st Pin Up Betty ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Buchu ( M Garcia 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Gavea ( J R Leparoux 118 ) 3.00L See full results | J R Leparoux 53.5kg 3.00L | 3 (7) |
| Belmont At The Big A 28-Oct-23 1710m GOOD R6 Chelsey Flower Stakes (Stakes) $810 (of $135,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:43.650 chased three wide through the first turn before chasing three then two wide losing ground and contact with the field into the far turn, continued to grow detached at the tail of the field and went five wide into upper stretch and was eased home through to the finish. 1st Living Magic ( R Silvera 122 ) 2nd Ozara ( D Davis 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Gold Lightning ( M Franco 120 ) 1.50L 10th Gavea ( J Ortiz 122 ) 76.80L See full results | J Ortiz 55.3kg 76.8kgL | 10 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Sep-23 1610m GOOD R8 CL $80,010 (of $127,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:40.080, SP: 2.90 3w,bid3/16,cleard,game 1st Gavea ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2nd Mo Fox Givin ( A Beschizza 122 ) 0.20L 3rd April's Diamante ( C Torres 120 ) 4.25L See full results | T Gaffalione 55.3kg | 1 (10) |
| Chantilly 16-Jul-23 1400m R1 CLMd $18,900 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.280 1st Gavea ( C Demuro 127 ) 2nd Opera Mundi ( R Thomas 127 ) 0.15L 3rd Zandy ( B Murzabayev 127 ) 6.00L See full results | C Demuro 57.6kg | 1 (7) |