Interceptor (USA) Horse
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Interceptor, a 4yo bay horse from the United States, is trained by Michael J. Maker. He is by Authentic out of Sweet Assassin and has captured three victories in his career. His most notable win came on March 8, 2026 at Aqueduct, where he earned the $83,000 purse in Race 3.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga 14-Aug-26 2816m FIRM R8 Birdstone Stakes (Stakes) (of $283,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:58.900, SP: 7.50 bobbled at the break, chased just off the inside through the first two turns, then chased five then four wide under a long drive from the half mile pole, swung three to four wide into upper stretch and weakened. 1st Stars And Stripes ( L Saez 126 ) 2nd Parchment Party ( J R Velazquez 126 ) 0.05L 3rd Passing Game ( T Gaffalione 124 ) 0.80L 6th Interceptor ( J Castellano 124 ) 10.30L See full results | J Castellano 56.2kg 10.30L | 6 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 27-Jun-26 1811m R10 Race 10 $19,414 (of $194,142) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:49.850, SP: 2.63 raced from between horses along the first turn, tracked the leaders down the backstretch, made a bid three wide into the lane, took over and led near the eighth pole but yielded late in the drive and lost place. 1st Aristotle ( A Concepcion 122 ) 2nd Stowaway ( J Ortiz 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Interceptor ( L Saez 122 ) 1.55L See full results | L Saez 55.3kg 1.55L | 3 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Apr-26 2414m R9 Isaac Murphy Marathon S. presented by Resolute Racing (Stakes) $55,848 (of $279,241) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:31.510, SP: 10.00 settled in the two path, inched closer in the four path while within range of the leaders rounding the final turn, ran on to bid four deep in midstretch, sustained his bid through the final furlong but was fended off. 1st Parchment Party ( J Velazquez 120 ) 2nd Interceptor ( F Prat 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Stowaway ( J Ortiz 118 ) 0.50L See full results | F Prat 53.5kg 1.25L | 2 (8) |
| Aqueduct 05-Apr-26 2012m FIRM R3 Excelsior Stakes (Stakes) $43,516 (of $217,581) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:03.730, SP: 6.00 1st Yo Daddy ( J Lezcano 120 ) 2nd Interceptor ( R J Santana 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Classicist ( M Franco 120 ) 7.50L See full results | R J Santana 54.4kg 1.75L | 2 (7) |
| Aqueduct 08-Mar-26 2012m GOOD R3 Race 3 $74,297 (of $117,931) 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 ) 1.75L See full results | M Franco 55.8kg | 1 (5) |