Arapaho (2017)

Foal Date
22-Feb-17
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Lope De Vega
Dam
Alzubra
Prize Money
4215844
Owners
Bjorn Baker Racing (Mgr: B Baker), C E Holt, P W Hickey, D F O'Rourke, G J Sly, G Sly, S A Aspinall, S R Bache, K R Ferrel, J S McDonnell, Mrs A McDonnell, R P Ryan, R C Beames, B M Dowling, M A Karam, J R Taylor & P W Griffin
About

Arapaho, a 8yo bay gelding trained by Bjorn Baker, is a Flemington R7 Lexus Melbourne Cup entry. His sire is Lope De Vega and his dam is Alzubra. With a Group One victory and career earnings of $4,215,844, he is considered an elite racehorse. On 12 April 2025 at Randwick, ridden by Rachel King, Arapaho captured his biggest win, collecting the $2,000,000 Open Handicap by beating Waltham. Throughout his career he has been a rewarding choice for bettors, delivering an 84% return on investment for those who backed him.

Raced At
Bendigo • Randwick • Rosehill Gardens • Caulfield • Flemington • Warwick Farm • Canterbury Park • Canberra • Grafton • Sunshine Coast • Hawkesbury • Tamworth • Muswellbrook • Gosford • Kembla Grange • Saint-Cloud • Deauville • ParisLongchamp
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Bendigo 29-Oct-25 2400m GOOD 3 R7 G3 3YO+ Open Hcp $10,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:29.200, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 12th, 400m 13thR King 61kg 6.00L8 (14)
Randwick 04-Oct-25 2400m GOOD 4 R9 G1 3YO+ Open Hcp (of $750,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:26.840, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540R King 58kg 9.45L15 (18)
Randwick 20-Sep-25 2000m GOOD 4 R5 G3 3YO+ Open Set Weight With Penalties $11,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:01.850, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.970R King 58kg 4.48L4 (14)
Randwick 06-Sep-25 1600m GOOD 4 R7 G2 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $4,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.460, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.140R King 59kg 4.08L6 (12)
Randwick 23-Aug-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R8 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $96,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.020, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220R King 59kg 1.83L3 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 29-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 5 R1 GROUP-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.170 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.010D Gibbons 9.30L2 (6)
Randwick 12-Apr-25 3200m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Open Hcp $1,314,500 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 03:18.310, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.030R King 56kg1 (20)
Rosehill Gardens 01-Apr-25 2400m SOFT 7 R8 G1 Open Weight For Age $68,000 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:31.200, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620R King 59kg 1.84L4 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 15-Mar-25 2000m GOOD 4 R5 G3 Open Set Weight With Penalties $65,000 (of $350,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:00.930, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.980R King 58kg 0.07L2 (6)
Randwick 01-Mar-25 1600m GOOD 4 R8 G1 Open Weight For Age $21,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:33.620, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.700A Morgan 59kg 1.60L5 (8)
Randwick 15-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R8 G2 Open Weight For Age $7,200 (of $300,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:22.180, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.390A Morgan 59kg 2.82L5 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 03-Feb-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.810 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.390A Morgan 5.80L2 (8)
Caulfield 30-Nov-24 2400m HEAVY 8 R8 G2 Open Weight For Age $451,800 (of $750,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:33.010, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840R King 59kg1 (13)
Flemington 09-Nov-24 2000m GOOD 4 R8 G1 Open Weight For Age $75,000 (of $3,000,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:01.860, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100B Melham 59kg 5.96L5 (11)
Randwick 26-Oct-24 1800m GOOD 4 R6 G3 Open Weight For Age $33,250 (of $750,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:49.290, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300R King 59kg 0.67L4 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 12-Oct-24 1400m GOOD 4 R8 Open Quality (of $1,500,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.030, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 12th, 400m 16th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400J Parr 58.5kg 13.21L17 (17)
Warwick Farm 30-Sep-24 1207m HEAVY 8 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:14.670 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.990R King1 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 16-Sep-24 1030m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.810 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.480R King 0 7.32L5 (7)
Randwick 02-Mar-24 1600m SOFT 5 R7 G1 Open Weight For Age $21,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:34.880, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.410Z Lloyd 59kg 4.74L5 (8)
Randwick 17-Feb-24 1400m SOFT 5 R7 G2 Open Weight For Age $3,700 (of $300,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:21.630, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.270J Parr 59kg 3.75L7 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 05-Feb-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.240 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.270D Gibbons 0 4.94L4 (7)
Royal Randwick 22-Jan-24 850m GOOD 4 R2 GROUP-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:49.070 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.390D Gibbons 0 5.11L5 (8)
Randwick 16-Sep-23 1600m GOOD 4 R7 Open Weight For Age $8,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.950, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.800R King 59kg 6.14L10 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 05-Sep-23 1030m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:02.070 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.850R King 0 2.88L5 (9)
Canterbury Park 01-Aug-23 1100m GOOD 4 R4 OPEN-BT Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:07.940 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350R King 0 0.50L2 (7)
Randwick 08-Apr-23 3200m SOFT 7 R7 G1 Open Hcp $88,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 03:26.910, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.930R King 53kg 2.84L4 (18)
Rosehill Gardens 25-Mar-23 2400m GOOD 4 R8 G1 Open Weight For Age $898,200 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:29.860, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.810R King 59kg1 (13)
Canberra 13-Mar-23 2000m SOFT 5 R7 LR CANB CUP $122,600 (of $200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:01.740, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350R King 59kg1 (8)
Randwick 25-Feb-23 1600m GOOD 4 R8 G1 Open Weight For Age $6,000 (of $600,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:34.990, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190R King 59kg 4.54L7 (12)
Randwick 11-Feb-23 1400m GOOD 4 R8 G2 Open Weight For Age $3,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.710, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.610R King 59kg 2.63L7 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 27-Jan-23 900m SOFT 5 R2 OPEN-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.670 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840R King 0 1.89L4 (10)
Flemington 01-Nov-22 3200m SOFT 7 R7 G1 MELB CUP $160,000 (of $7,750,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 03:24.040, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 22nd, 1200m 22nd, 800m 20th, 400m 16th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.560R King 52.5kg 10.95L11 (22)
Royal Randwick 15-Oct-22 2600m SOFT 7 R4 Follow ST LEGER $94,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:44.520, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840R King 57.5kg 1.80L2 (9)
Royal Randwick 01-Oct-22 2400m HEAVY 8 R9 G1 METROP $7,500 (of $750,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:38.130, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360R King 54.5kg 2.70L8 (12)
Newcastle 16-Sep-22 2300m SOFT 7 R6 G3 NCLE CUP $22,400 (of $250,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:26.720, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.700R King 59kg 3.60L3 (7)
Royal Randwick 03-Sep-22 2400m HEAVY 8 R4 LR C-TATTS CUP $29,400 (of $160,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:38.230, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.010R King 59kg 5.50L2 (8)
Royal Randwick 20-Aug-22 2000m SOFT 5 R6 G3 PREMIERCUP $109,350 (of $200,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:05.020, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870R King 56kg1 (11)
Randwick 06-Aug-22 1800m SOFT 5 R7 Open Hcp $3,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:51.560, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310D Gibbons 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 4.82L7 (14)
Grafton 14-Jul-22 2350m SOFT 6 R7 LR GRAFTON CUP $109,350 (of $200,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:25.890, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260R King 54kg1 (11)
Sunshine Coast 02-Jul-22 2400m HEAVY 8 R6 LR CALOUNDRA CUP $55,500 (of $300,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:36.610, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 5th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.480M D Plessis 54kg 2.80L2 (14)
Rosehill Gardens 18-Jun-22 2000m GOOD 4 R5 BM78 $3,500 (of $130,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:01.880, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510D Gibbons 64.5kg, Cd 67.5kg 5.65L7 (12)
Rosehill 04-Jun-22 1800m SOFT 7 R7 3YO+ BM 94 Hcp $24,000 (of $130,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:54.930, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.960J Parr 56kg 1.30L2 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 21-May-22 1800m HEAVY 9 R6 BM78 $61,250 (of $130,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:56.050, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.820D Gibbons 61kg1 (11)
Hawkesbury 30-Apr-22 1800m HEAVY 9 R4 BM78 $6,550 (of $130,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:54.200, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.100T Sherry 61kg, Cd 62.5kg 1.80L4 (10)
Tamworth 22-Apr-22 1400m GOOD 4 R7 TAMW CUP (of $200,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:20.000, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760A Morgan 54kg 14.81L14 (14)
Muswellbrook 01-Apr-22 1500m HEAVY 8 R7 MWBK CUP $13,250 (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:31.990, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540L Magorrian 54.5kg 1.50L3 (12)
Warwick Farm 14-Mar-22 816m HEAVY 8 R4 OPEN-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:49.130 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.200B Lerena 0 3.81L6 (8)
Royal Randwick 03-Mar-22 780m SYNTHETIC R11 OPEN-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:45.070 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.020R King 0 7.68L4 (6)
Royal Randwick 16-Oct-21 1400m SOFT 7 R1 BM78 $3,500 (of $130,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:23.700, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.730J Mcdonald 61.5kg 10.18L10 (11)
Royal Randwick 02-Oct-21 1200m GOOD 4 R10 BM94 $4,000 (of $130,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.300, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.650A Collett 54kg 5.75L6 (9)
Warwick Farm 07-Sep-21 805m SOFT 6 R6 OPEN-BT Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:47.150 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.270B Lerena 0 8.80L3 (5)
Rosehill Gardens 22-May-21 1500m SOFT 5 R8 BM88 (of $125,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:29.310, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.790J Collett 58kg 11.49L11 (14)
Gosford 08-May-21 1600m SOFT 7 R8 THECOAST $5,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.930, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.430T Clark 54kg 1.93L6 (12)
Royal Randwick 24-Apr-21 1400m GOOD 4 R8 BM100 $4,000 (of $125,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:21.820, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.040C Williams 53kg 1.80L6 (13)
Hawkesbury 19-Apr-21 1250m GOOD 3 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.490R King 01 (7)
Kembla Grange 07-Apr-21 800m SOFT 5 R6 OPEN-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:47.410 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.550B Lerena 0 2.40L4 (7)
Saint-Cloud 02-Oct-20 1400m R2 LR CL1 $3,421 (of $36,390) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:30.520V Cheminaud 58.5kg 13.70L5 (6)
Saint-Cloud 28-Jun-20 1600m R3 LR De St-patrick Listed Stakes $10,262 (of $36,390) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.100P Boudot 59kg 2.50L3 (9)
Deauville 01-Jun-20 1600m R5 G1 CL1 (of $344,743) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.140P Boudot 58.1kg 3.95L6 (9)
ParisLongchamp 14-May-20 1400m R5 LR Prix Du Pont Neuf (Listed Stakes) $34,207 (of $36,390) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:21.840, SP: 2.50P Boudot 57kg1 (10)
Deauville 11-Aug-19 1400m R2 LR Prix Francois Boutin Listed Stakes $19,471 (of $61,081) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.050P Boudot 57kg 2.50L2 (6)
Deauville 21-Jul-19 1300m R1 Ardan Stakes $27,584 (of $34,612) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:20.200P Boudot 57kg1 (5)
Saint-Cloud 12-Jun-19 1400m R2 Chapeau Rouge Stakes $21,905 (of $27,485) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.670P Boudot 58kg1 (14)