Papa Katz (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
25-Mar-19
Colour
dark bay or brown
Sire
Katz My Song
Dam
Debere
Prize Money
$98358
Trainer
Christopher L. Gray
Owners
Melissa Gray
About

Papa Katz is a 6yo dk b/br gelding from the United States trained by Christopher L. Gray. He is by the stallion Katz My Song out of the mare Debere. To date he has recorded two wins in his career. His biggest victory occurred on 24 March 2023 at Gulfstream, where he claimed Race 6 and pocketed $21,000.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Mountaineer 02-Sep-25 1207m R3 Race 3 (of $8,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.810, SP: 34.00 never involved.K Gonzalez 57.2kg 7.60L7 (8)
Mountaineer 12-Aug-25 1609m R8 Race 8 $79 (of $7,900) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.460, SP: 13.00 failed to respond.M Y Pagan 54.4kg, Cd 57.6kg 14.50L6 (9)
Gulfstream 16-Jun-25 1207m FIRM R1 Race 1 $200 (of $24,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.820, SP: 33.00 lacked early speed, trailed throughout.A Gonzalez 55.3kg 17.05L7 (7)
Gulfstream 26-May-25 1408m FIRM R8 Race 8 $200 (of $24,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.900, SP: 50.00 was finished before a half.A Gonzalez 56.7kg 16.75L7 (10)
Gulfstream 02-May-25 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 $1,715 (of $24,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.960, SP: 40.00 raced at the back of the pack on the inside through the early going, navigated the turn from the two path and was never a threat.J E Lopez 55.3kg 11.75L4 (6)
Tampa Bay Downs 06-Apr-25 1408m FIRM R4 Race 4 $175 (of $18,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.630, SP: 50.00 was off slowly and far back early and failed to menace.F A Infante 53.5kg 22.75L10 (12)
Turfway Park 22-Mar-25 1207m FIRM R1 Race 1 $259 (of $21,600) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.690 always well back and never threatened.S Pauly 56.2kg, Cd 60.8kg 17.00L7 (8)
Tampa Bay Downs 09-Mar-25 1408m FIRM R1 Race 1 $175 (of $18,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.860, SP: 33.00 was reserved early, four to five wide on the turn and angled out in the lane and was not a threat.F A Infante 53.5kg 14.05L9 (12)
Gulfstream 21-Jun-24 1207m FIRM R5 Race 5 $200 (of $11,811) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.850, SP: 12/1 Bump btw st, trail 4pA Otero 57.2kg, Cd 52.6kg 10.25L6 (7)
Tampa Bay Downs 27-Apr-24 1106m FIRM R6 Race 6 $11,340 (of $10,679) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.590, SP: 25/1 Svd gnd,bid3/8,clearC Gonzalez 54.9kg, Cd 50.3kg1 (8)
Gulfstream 09-Oct-23 1709m FIRM R4 CL $180 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:44.610 was well behind in the three path and never threatened.M Meneses 56.2kg 27.10L7 (8)
Gulfstream 24-Sep-23 1106m FIRM R1 CL (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.350 was outrun inside.M Meneses 56.2kg 14.75L7 (8)
Gulfstream 28-Aug-23 1005m FIRM R2 CL (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.210 always trailed around the five to seven paths.E J Zayas 56.2kg 12.30L7 (7)
Gulfstream 07-Aug-23 1673m FIRM R7 CL (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.300 was outrun while racing two and three wide.E J Zayas 56.7kg 13.75L7 (8)
Gulfstream 29-Jul-23 1810m FIRM R3 CL (of $26,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:51.260 trailed in the three path and was no threat around the five path down the lane.M A Vasquez 56.7kg 10.25L5 (6)
Gulfstream 24-Jun-23 1673m FIRM R3 CL $5,200 (of $26,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.090 chased in the four path, lost ground down the backside, was ridden into the far turn, fanned out to the seven path into the lane, and rallied for place.M Meneses 56.7kg 3.25L2 (7)
Gulfstream 12-Jun-23 1709m FIRM R11 CL $2,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.580 saved ground off the pace and was along for the show.M Meneses 56.7kg 6.50L3 (8)
Gulfstream 22-May-23 1307m FIRM R2 CL $2,030 (of $29,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:18.220 trailed in the four path, fanned out to the seven path into the lane, but was no factor.M Meneses 56.7kg 9.25L4 (7)
Gulfstream 12-May-23 1005m GOOD R8 CL (of $43,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:55.770 trailed in the three path early but did not factor.I P Jr 55.8kg 6.25L5 (6)
Gulfstream 29-Apr-23 1005m FIRM R6 CL $5,200 (of $26,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.300 raced off the pace in the two path, was under coaxing around the turn and angled out to the seven path into the stretch, and ran on outside of foes for place.I P Jr 57.2kg 0.75L2 (6)
Gulfstream 10-Apr-23 1005m FIRM R10 Race 10 $1,540 (of $22,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.570 trailed in the three path, received a right handed cue midway around the turn, fanned out to the ten path into the stretch, and stayed on.I P Jr 57.2kg 1.50L4 (9)
Gulfstream 24-Mar-23 1005m R6 Race 6 $13,230 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.980 raced wellback in the two path, was under light rousing in the three path rounding the turn, tipped out to the six path and was cued at the top of the lane, rallied between foes and was up in the final sixteenth.I O Jr 56.7kg1 (10)
Gulfstream 13-Mar-23 1673m FIRM R2 Race 2 (of $21,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.360 tracked in the two path around the first turn and was in the three path down the backstretch, was cued in the two path rounding the far turn and angled out to the five path into the lane, but was no factor.P Lopez 56.7kg 7.00L6 (8)
Gulfstream 27-Feb-23 1207m R2 Race 2 $4,200 (of $21,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.580 chased in the the six path into the turn, ranged up in the five path turning into the stretch and bid, ran on to take the lead while angling in going into the final furlong, but was caught by an outer foe nearing the sixteenth pole to finish with place.I O Jr 54.4kg 4.00L2 (7)
Gulfstream 02-Feb-23 1207m R2 Race 2 $4,200 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.840 brushed the inner side of the gate, trailed from the four path into the turn, shifted inside and moved up turning into the stretch, and ran on under left handed urging from the rail for place.I O Jr 54.4kg 2.00L2 (6)
Gulfstream 30-Dec-22 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 $4,200 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.640 pressed the pace two wide, bid between foes nearing the quarter pole, continued on the left lead in the lane, battled on gamely inside of the winner under hand urging and just missed.P Lopez 54.4kg 0.25L2 (5)
Woodbine 27-Nov-22 1408m FIRM R11 Race 11 $6,040 (of $30,240) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.250 trailed in the early stages, circled five wide making a strong move with three furlongs remaining to run, loomed a threat four wide turning for home but could not gain in deep stretch to threaten the winner.R M Hernandez 52.6kg, Cd 50.3kg 1.50L2 (8)
Woodbine 14-Nov-22 1005m R1 Race 1 $3,020 (of $30,240) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:59.150 travelled near the back in the beginning, stalked three wide racing on the turn, shifted out widest in the six path nearing the furlong marker and finished up well outside on the wrong lead to collect third.S Jones 50.3kg, Cd 45.8kg 0.75L3 (7)