Captain Gabe (USA) Horse
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Captain Gabe is a 3yo colt from the United States under the training of Michael W. McCarthy. He is out of the dam Old Valyria and sired by Instagrand. He has not yet broken his maiden, remaining winless in three starts. In his latest outing at Churchill Downs on 18 Jun 2026, ridden by Danny Sheehy, he finished third behind the victor Ecosystem.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 18-Jun-26 1408m R3 Md $6,700 (of $67,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.030, SP: 8.00 preseed three wide and between horses, vied around the turn, failed to keep pace with an inner counterpart in upper stretch, got outkicked for place at the furlong grounds and kept on. 1st Ecosystem ( B J H Jr 118 ) 2nd Lifes Reward ( I O Jr 124 ) 0.75L 3rd Captain Gabe ( D Sheehy 118 ) 3.50L See full results | D Sheehy 53.5kg 3.50L | 3 (7) |
| Turfway Park 21-Mar-26 1308m R3 Md $7,440 (of $37,200) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:19.100, SP: 2.88 raced close up two wide and between foes while under urging approaching the turn, bid and vied among rivals turning for home, kept on through midstretch, but got outkicked by an outer foe in the final furlong then prevailed for place. 1st Vino Subito ( C Emigh 120 ) 2nd Captain Gabe ( K Kimura 120 ) 1.75L 3rd Playonwords ( E Morales 120 ) 0.50L See full results | K Kimura 54.4kg 1.75L | 2 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 02-May-25 910m FIRM R2 Md $24,000 (of $120,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:52.590, SP: 17.00 tracked near the inside, bid three wide and between horses entering the lane, gained a narrow advantage in upper stretch, sparred with an inner counterpart into the final furlong, but relinquished the front to that one again while getting bested shortly after and saved place from an inner oncharging bidder at the wire. 1st Mercilesanihilator ( J Loveberry 119 ) 2nd Captain Gabe ( L Saez 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Blinging It Back ( J Ortiz 119 ) 0.00L See full results | L Saez 54kg 1.75L | 2 (7) |