Tapcon (USA) Horse
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Tapcon is a 3yo dk b/br horse from the United States trained by Steven M. Asmussen. He is by Tacitus out of the dam She'S Boss. Tapcon has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in three starts. In his most recent outing at Churchill Downs on 22 Jun 2026, jockey Keith J. Asmussen guided him to an eighth‑place finish behind winner Captain Mercury.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 22-Jun-26 1207m R8 Md (of $57,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.500, SP: 11.00 broke a step slow and brushed with an outer foe at the start, pursued from midpack along the inside but lacked a bid and faded. 1st Captain Mercury ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd D Bigalow ( M Gutierrez 124 ) 4.25L 3rd Krewezin ( A Concepcion 118 ) 4.50L 8th Tapcon ( K J Asmussen 118 ) 10.60L See full results | K J Asmussen 53.5kg 10.60L | 8 (10) |
| Lone Star Park 17-May-26 1207m R3 Md $2,310 (of $33,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.540, SP: 7.00 a step slow away from the start, lacked early speed and trailed into the turn, saved ground into the bend then angled four to five wide for the stretch drive, was gaining late but could not reel in the leaders in deep stretch. 1st Mellencamp ( F J Wethey 124 ) 2nd Wise Decision ( E Asmussen 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Sands Of Time ( R Vazquez 118 ) 0.20L 4th Tapcon ( S Elliott 118 ) 3.60L See full results | S Elliott 53.5kg 3.60L | 4 (6) |
| Fair Grounds 21-Dec-25 1207m R3 Md (of $55,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.660, SP: 17.00 1st Golden Tempo ( J Ortiz 120 ) 2nd Fancy Fairlane ( D Cannon 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Obelus ( A Concepcion 120 ) 0.30L 7th Tapcon ( J Graham 120 ) 11.00L See full results | J Graham 54.4kg 11.00L | 7 (10) |