R Disaster (USA) Horse
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R Disaster is a 5yo b from United States, trained by Saffie A. Joseph, Jr. It is sired by the stallion Awesome Slew out of the dam Making Havoc. R Disaster has won nine races so far. On May 3, 2026 at Churchill Downs, R Disaster secured its most important victory, claiming the $1,000,000 Derby City Distaff S. Presented By Ford (stakes). The horse has been profitable for bettors; backing it throughout its career would have produced a 28% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga 30-Aug-26 1408m FIRM R12 Resorts World Casino Ballerina Stakes (Stakes) (of $696,050) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.050, SP: 8.50 1st Ways And Means ( F Prat 124 ) 2nd Kilwin ( J L Ortiz 126 ) 5.50L 3rd Beauty Reigns ( J Alvarado 124 ) 6.75L 6th R Disaster ( T Gaffalione 126 ) 15.50L See full results | T Gaffalione 57.2kg 15.50L | 6 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 03-May-26 1408m FIRM R4 Derby City Distaff S. presented by Ford (Stakes) $874,757 (of $1,388,503) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:20.940, SP: 9.00 showed the way while tucking to the two path into the turn, shook clear in upper stretch then held well through the final furlong. 1st R Disaster ( T Gaffalione 123 ) 2nd Ways And Means ( J Ortiz 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Usha ( J Hernandez 123 ) 0.00L See full results | T Gaffalione 55.8kg | 1 (5) |
| Keeneland 05-Apr-26 1408m FIRM R9 Resolute Racing Madison Stakes (Stakes) $94,285 (of $942,849) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:21.840, SP: 5.50 showed the way in the two path, but got headed by an outer pair of bidders in upper stretch and gave way. 1st Eclatant ( I O Jr 123 ) 2nd Grand Job ( J Alvarado 123 ) 0.15L 3rd R Disaster ( T Gaffalione 123 ) 6.05L See full results | T Gaffalione 55.8kg 6.05L | 3 (8) |
| Gulfstream 08-Mar-26 1308m FIRM R11 Hurricane Bertie Stakes (Stakes) $156,650 (of $248,650) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.280, SP: 2.75 1st R Disaster ( M Husbands 124 ) 2nd Sterling Silver ( R Maragh 122 ) 5.50L 3rd Beyond Belief ( J Bravo 120 ) 0.30L See full results | M Husbands 56.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 09-Nov-25 1210m R10 Dream Supreme Stakes (Stakes) $92,436 (of $462,179) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.560, SP: 1.50 1st Hillerito ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 2nd R Disaster ( J Ortiz 124 ) 0.10L 3rd Jersey Pearl ( F Arrieta 120 ) 4.25L See full results | J Ortiz 56.2kg 0.10L | 2 (6) |