Carmel Coast (USA) Horse
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Carmel Coast is a 3yo dark bay/brown colt from the United States trained by Whitworth Beckman. He is by Omaha Beach out of Carmel Beauty. To date he has secured two victories, including his biggest win on 2 May 2026 at Churchill Downs, where he captured the $127,000 Race 6. The horse has been a profitable choice for bettors, delivering an 11% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Keeneland 11-Oct-26 1207m GOOD R6 Race 6 (of $186,628) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.840, SP: 7.00 stumbled severely at the start causing his rider to lose his right iron, became detached from the rest of the group shortly afterwards yet jogged home the walked off. 1st Where Luck Lives ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Sneaky Good ( I O Jr 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Sina ( E Morales 120 ) 3.75L 8th Carmel Coast ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 99.99L See full results | T Gaffalione 53.5kg 100L | 8 (8) |
| Saratoga 09-Aug-26 1408m FIRM R9 Test S. Presented by Ticketmaster (Stakes) $7,075 (of $707,514) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.420, SP: 41.00 broke out then was hustled, settled on the outside, was roused in the four path on the turn, came into the stretch in the five path and failed to respond. 1st Explora ( F Prat 122 ) 2nd Percy's Bar ( M Franco 122 ) 5.00L 3rd Goodall ( J Velazquez 122 ) 1.75L 7th Carmel Coast ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 23.50L See full results | T Gaffalione 55.3kg 23.50L | 7 (8) |
| Saratoga 11-Jul-26 1308m FIRM R9 Victory Ride Stakes (Stakes) $12,950 (of $323,760) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.590, SP: 8.50 1st Sippin Pretty ( R J Santana 120 ) 2nd Goodall ( F Prat 122 ) 1.25L 3rd A Fine Chardonnay ( B J Hernandez 124 ) 3.25L 5th Carmel Coast ( T Gaffalione 120 ) 9.25L See full results | T Gaffalione 54.4kg 9.25L | 5 (10) |
| Saratoga 05-Jun-26 1207m FIRM R2 Jersey Girl Stakes (Stakes) $49,003 (of $245,015) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:08.780, SP: 3.25 1st Goodall ( F Prat 124 ) 2nd Carmel Coast ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Mythical ( E Zayas 124 ) 0.20L See full results | T Gaffalione 55.3kg 2.75L | 2 (6) |
| Churchill Downs 02-May-26 1308m FIRM R6 Race 6 $110,929 (of $176,077) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.050, SP: 3.25 shadowed the leader to the outside, took over midway through the turn, opened clear entering the stretch and was kept to task. 1st Carmel Coast ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Paige Turner ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2.00L 3rd Our Two Girls ( L Saez 118 ) 2.00L See full results | T Gaffalione 53.5kg | 1 (12) |