Gairloch (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

30-Jan-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Mckinzie

Prize Money

116695

Owners

Michael Burke

About

Gairloch is a 3yo horse from the United States trained by Brendan P. Walsh. He is by the stallion Mckinzie out of the mare Estate. So far, Gairloch has captured one win. On 30 November 2025 at Churchill Downs, he earned his most notable victory, taking the $120,000 Md prize. The horse has been profitable for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have produced a 133% return on investment.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Keeneland 20-Apr-26 1911m R6 Race 6 (of $120,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:58.070, SP: 11.00 tracked four to three wide, bumped with an inner foe at the five sixteenths pole, leaned back to the four path while between horses entering the lane and weakened. 1st Mccready ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Noble Dynasty ( L Saez 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Kravitz ( J R Velazquez 120 ) 2.50L 10th Gairloch ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 9.85L See full resultsT Gaffalione 53.5kg 9.85L10 (12)
Gulfstream 12-Jan-26 1710m FIRM R10 Race 10 $700 (of $86,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.500, SP: 2.88 was settled early two wide, then was ridden along two to three wide on the turn but had no late kick. 1st Thousandsticks ( M Gutierrez 122 ) 2nd Knoty Knicks ( C Lanerie 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Patrol Squad Six ( J Rosario 122 ) 0.75L 5th Gairloch ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 5.25L See full resultsT Gaffalione 55.3kg 5.25L5 (9)
Churchill Downs 30-Nov-25 1610m R2 Md $75,600 (of $120,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.640, SP: 7.00 stalked two wide, tipped to the four path in upper stretch, progressed after changing to his right lead at the furlong grounds, ranged up to the leader at the sixteenth pole and drove clear. 1st Gairloch ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 2nd Royal Causeway ( F Geroux 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Happy Prince ( I O Jr 119 ) 0.20L See full resultsT Gaffalione 54kg1 (11)