Stellenbosch (USA) Horse
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Stellenbosch is a 3yo gr/ro colt from the United States trained by Bob Baffert. He is by Tapit out of Verve'S Tale. To date, he has won one race. On 2 Aug 2026 at Ellis Park, Stellenbosch earned his biggest victory, collecting $100,000.00 in prize money.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 24-Sep-26 1710m R8 Race 8 (of $179,019) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:42.750, SP: 4.50 tracked from the three to five path into the backstretch, gave way in the four path around the far turn then failed to menace. 1st Memory ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2nd Pagode ( B J Hernandez 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Penalty Box ( B Curtis 122 ) 3.00L 6th Stellenbosch ( F Arrieta 120 ) 6.75L See full results | F Arrieta 54.4kg 6.75L | 6 (8) |
| Ellis Park 02-Aug-26 1811m R1 Md $89,820 (of $142,572) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:51.380, SP: 2.75 settled in the four path, progressed in the five path around the far turn, floated out seven wide entering the lane, rallied widest to bid while taking contact from the leader at the sixteenth pole, leaned inwardly while dueling late and prevailed. 1st Stellenbosch ( F Arrieta 118 ) 2nd Top Drawer ( A Concepcion 118 ) 0.20L 3rd Max Is Him ( G Corrales 118 ) 1.75L See full results | F Arrieta 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Ellis Park 12-Jul-26 1609m R7 Md (of $143,823) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.300, SP: 2.00 1st Oso De Oro ( B Curtis 118 ) 2nd Flaming Rainbow ( B J Hernandez 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Find No Fault ( G Corrales 118 ) 0.30L 7th Stellenbosch ( M Garcia 118 ) 99.99L See full results | M Garcia 53.5kg 100L | 7 (7) |
| Churchill Downs 15-Jun-26 1207m R6 Md $34,067 (of $170,334) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.770, SP: 4.00 broke half a step slow, raced at the rear in the two to three path into the turn, rallied between horses into the final furlong, split foes again entering the final sixteenth and gained place late. 1st Mumdoggie ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Stellenbosch ( F Geroux 118 ) 3.50L 3rd Eleos ( M Garcia 118 ) 1.25L See full results | F Geroux 53.5kg 3.50L | 2 (10) |