Interceptor (USA) Horse
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Interceptor is a 4yo horse from the United States trained by Michael J. Maker. He is by Authentic out of Sweet Assassin and has captured three victories so far. On 8 Mar 2026 at Aqueduct, he earned his biggest win, taking the $83,000 Race 3 purse. The horse has been a solid value for bettors; anyone who backed him throughout his run would have realized a 24% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct 08-Mar-26 2012m GOOD R3 Race 3 $52,290 (of $83,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:06.230, SP: 2.38 1st Interceptor ( M Franco 123 ) 2nd Valentinian ( K Carmouche 121 ) 3.50L 3rd Chillax ( S Civaci 123 ) 5.25L See full results | M Franco 55.8kg | 1 (5) |
| Aqueduct 07-Feb-26 1811m FIRM R5 Race 5 $37,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:51.190, SP: 5.50 1st Interceptor ( M Franco 121 ) 2nd Turn And Count ( S Civaci 121 ) 0.15L 3rd Curvino ( K Carmouche 123 ) 2.75L See full results | M Franco 54.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Aqueduct 02-Jan-26 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 $6,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.290, SP: 4.50 1st Reynolds Channel ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 2nd Gamebred ( J Lezcano 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Interceptor ( M Franco 121 ) 4.00L See full results | M Franco 54.9kg 4.00L | 3 (7) |
| Aqueduct 12-Dec-25 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 $11,000 (of $55,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.270, SP: 5.00 1st Reynolds Channel ( F Prat 123 ) 2nd Interceptor ( M Franco 120 ) 0.35L 3rd Turn and Count ( 120 ) See full results | M Franco 54.4kg 0.35L | 2 (9) |
| Aqueduct 14-Nov-25 1910m FIRM R6 Race 6 $3,520 (of $88,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:56.090, SP: 8.50 1st Mutaawid ( K Carmouche 123 ) 2nd Dirand ( M Franco 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Space Legend ( J Alvarado 121 ) 0.20L 5th Interceptor ( F Prat 118 ) 4.60L See full results | F Prat 53.5kg 4.60L | 5 (9) |
| Saratoga 11-Aug-25 1810m FIRM R10 Race 10 $1,100 (of $110,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:50.170, SP: 13.00 was urged early then well placed on the inside, chased while saving ground on the far turn and came up empty. 1st No Bien Ni Mal ( J Velazquez 123 ) 2nd Hop Sing ( J Ortiz 125 ) 0.20L 3rd Tuscan Gold ( F Prat 123 ) 7.50L 8th Interceptor ( M Franco 118 ) 16.15L See full results | M Franco 53.5kg 16.15L | 8 (8) |
| Belmont At The Big A 29-Jun-25 1610m FIRM R4 Md $42,840 (of $68,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.820, SP: 4.50 Ins-2p turn,dueld,game 1st Interceptor ( M Franco 118 ) 2nd Barb ( R J Santana 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Momentum Files ( J Castellano 125 ) 0.30L See full results | M Franco 53.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Keeneland 09-Apr-25 1710m FIRM R5 Md $3,011 (of $110,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:45.790, SP: 11.00 raced at the rear in the three path, improved before pursuing between rivals with a half mile to go, steadied along the inside leaving the five sixteenths pole, yet shifted out while gaining stride in midstretch and ran on between horses. 1st Shangrala Road ( J Rosario 120 ) 2nd Chillax ( J A Torres 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Fountain Lake ( J R Leparoux 120 ) 4.25L 5th Interceptor ( F Prat 120 ) 8.25L See full results | F Prat 54.4kg 8.25L | 5 (12) |
| Aqueduct 24-Feb-25 1810m FIRM R5 Md $16,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:53.510, SP: 4.00 bumped with a rival at the start while brushing with another foe then was asked a bit, came under a strong hold early, was rated inside on the first turn then well placed down the backstretch, came under encouragement while saving ground on the far turn, chased the winner in the stretch and was clearly second best. 1st Tracking Error ( M Franco 120 ) 2nd Interceptor ( J Lezcano 120 ) 5.50L 3rd Griffin's Wharf ( K Carmouche 120 ) 8.75L See full results | J Lezcano 54.4kg 5.50L | 2 (6) |
| Belmont At The Big A 04-Nov-24 1610m FIRM R1 Md $3,600 (of $90,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.830, SP: 8.00 4w upper, weakened 1st Cyclone State ( L R R Jr 119 ) 2nd Fun To Tap ( K Carmouche 119 ) 2.50L 3rd Antietam ( J R Velazquez 119 ) 2.75L 5th Interceptor ( D Davis 119 ) 8.75L See full results | D Davis 54kg 8.75L | 5 (7) |