Ballyvaughan Gig (USA) Horse
About
Ballyvaughan Gig is a 5yo colt from the United States trained by Isidro Tamayo. He is by the stallion Gig Harbor out of Dance By Unionize. The horse has collected four wins to date. On 15 August 2025 at Del Mar, he earned his most notable triumph, taking the $81,000 Race 5. He has proved a profitable selection for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have generated a 154% return on investment.
Raced At
Santa Anita
• Del Mar
• Emerald Downs
• Santa Rosa
• Sacramento
• Golden Gate Fields
• PleasantonRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita 29-Dec-25 1308m GOOD R7 Race 7 $7,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.770, SP: 13.00 1st Proof He Rides ( K Frey 124 ) 2nd Yacowlef ( H I Berrios 124 ) 0.00L 3rd Ballyvaughan Gig ( G Franco 124 ) 0.00L See full results | G Franco 56.2kg 0.00L | 3 (12) |
| Del Mar 01-Dec-25 1010m FIRM R5 Stormy Liberal Stakes (Stakes) $500 (of $100,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:56.100, SP: 21.00 1st Unconquerable Keen ( U Rispoli 120 ) 2nd Zio Jo ( A Fresu 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Sorrento Sky ( F Prat 120 ) 0.20L 10th Ballyvaughan Gig ( E Maldonado 122 ) 4.05L See full results | E Maldonado 55.3kg 4.05L | 10 (10) |
| Del Mar 03-Nov-25 1010m FIRM R9 Race 9 $12,200 (of $61,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.360, SP: 17.00 1st Flyover ( H Juan 124 ) 2nd Ballyvaughan Gig ( M Edwin 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Afternoon Nap ( F Antonio 124 ) 2.25L See full results | M Edwin 56.2kg 1.00L | 2 (7) |
| Santa Anita 28-Sep-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $500 (of $29,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.970, SP: 6.00 dueled from outside, vied between rivals on the turn, could not keep up with the leader at the top of the stretch and folded. 1st Four O Six Creed ( D Herrera 122 ) 2nd Kahuna Magic ( U Rispoli 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Tiger In My Tank ( K Frey 122 ) 3.50L 7th Ballyvaughan Gig ( G Franco 124 ) 17.30L See full results | G Franco 56.2kg 17.30L | 7 (8) |
| Del Mar 30-Aug-25 1110m FIRM R6 Race 6 $500 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.980, SP: 3.50 1st El Diablo Rojo ( J Hernandez 124 ) 2nd Atomic Drop ( A Espinoza 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Nation ( K Kimura 124 ) 1.50L 7th Ballyvaughan Gig ( R Silvera 124 ) 6.00L See full results | R Silvera 56.2kg 6.00L | 7 (10) |
| Del Mar 15-Aug-25 1010m FIRM R5 Race 5 $48,600 (of $81,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.080, SP: 10.00 sprinted clear on the inside, took pressure from. 1st Ballyvaughan Gig ( R Silvera 122 ) 2nd Case Hit ( U Rispoli 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Potito ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 1.75L See full results | R Silvera 55.3kg | 1 (9) |
| Emerald Downs 28-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R10 Race 10 $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.440, SP: 3.25 saved ground setting the pace, drifted out slightly nearing the eighth pole and just failed to last in a game effort. 1st Fifty Cinco ( K Krigger 125 ) 2nd Ballyvaughan Gig ( S Amador 125 ) 0.05L 3rd Hot Chicks Only ( D Haldar 122 ) 2.00L See full results | S Amador 56.7kg 0.05L | 2 (7) |
| Emerald Downs 28-Jun-25 1310m FIRM R5 Race 5 $8,820 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.630, SP: 3.50 saved ground setting the pace and increased his advantage. 1st Ballyvaughan Gig ( S Amador 125 ) 2nd Jullian In Paris ( I Enriquez 125 ) 4.00L 3rd It's Turbo ( K Krigger 125 ) 1.25L See full results | S Amador 56.7kg | 1 (8) |
| Emerald Downs 14-Jun-25 1310m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,650 (of $16,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.550, SP: 3.75 Vied, held 3rd 1st Moneyshot ( M Americano 122 ) 2nd Bluegrass Go Go ( I Enriquez 125 ) 4.00L 3rd Ballyvaughan Gig ( S Amador 122 ) 4.75L See full results | S Amador 55.3kg 4.75L | 3 (7) |
| Santa Rosa 12-Aug-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $6,760 (of $33,800) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.560 3-4w,outkicked,held 2d 1st Mo Gold ( A Espinoza 125 ) 2nd Ballyvaughan Gig ( H Herrera 125 ) 2.00L 3rd Satanta ( S Rivera 125 ) 2.50L See full results | H Herrera 56.7kg 2.00L | 2 (5) |
| Sacramento 22-Jul-24 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,366 (of $33,800) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.700 hustled away from the start, was prominent in the early running then took back to track the decent early pace, was guided two to three wide into the turn then came in tight and was blocked nearing the quarter marker, found room into the stretch but could not muster the needed late response. 1st Talbot Bay ( S Rivera 127 ) 2nd Regal Patriot ( I Orozco 125 ) 1.25L 3rd Satanta ( L M J Aburto 125 ) 2.50L 4th Ballyvaughan Gig ( A Chavez 125 ) 5.00L See full results | A Chavez 56.7kg 5.00L | 4 (8) |
| Golden Gate Fields 01-Oct-23 1110m FIRM R3 Golden Gate Fields race 3 $8,060 (of $19,375) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.120, SP: 7/10 3w,mild rally,2nd best 1st No Ice No Glass ( A Chavez 123 ) 2nd Ballyvaughan Gig ( I Orozco 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Almost Snow ( F Alvarado 123 ) 2.25L | I Orozco 55.8kg 1.75L | 2 (6) |
| Golden Gate Fields 28-Aug-23 1210m FIRM R3 Golden Gate Fields race 3 $15,840 (of $16,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.660, SP: 11/1 Loomed 3w,drew clear 1st Ballyvaughan Gig ( I Orozco 122 , Cd 123 ) 2nd Sir Greyson ( A Chavez 125 ) 2.00L 3rd Hydro Frost ( E Roman 123 ) 3.50L | I Orozco 55.3kg, Cd 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Pleasanton 02-Jul-23 1110m FIRM R4 Md $10,800 (of $11,250) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.920, SP: 9/1 Stlkd ins,drew away 1st Ballyvaughan Gig ( A Chavez 122 ) 2nd Western Sierra ( F Alvarado 125 ) 4.00L 3rd Hard Times ( K Frey 122 ) 0.75L | A Chavez 55.3kg | 1 (5) |
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