Celtic Contender

(USA)
Country
USA
Foal Date
2021-05-06
Sex
colt
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Irish War Cry
Dam
Celtic Katie
Sire of Dam
Posse
Prize Money
$177,583
Trainer
Hamilton Smith
Owner
Lewis Family Racing Stable
About

Celtic Contender is a three-year-old colt from the United States, trained by Hamilton Smith. He is the offspring of the stallion Irish War Cry and the mare Celtic Katie. So far, Celtic Contender has won five races in his career. On February 18, 2024, at Laurel Park, he was ridden by Jevian Toledo and achieved his most notable victory by winning a $29,940 Maiden Claiming race, surpassing Davyjonz. Throughout his career, he has proven to be a lucrative horse for bettors, offering a 151 percent return on investment for those who have supported him.