Came Home
Came Home was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. He was sired by Gone West, who was recently pensioned at . Came Home was out of the graded-stakes-winning mare Nice Assay.
Came Home got his name after a series of failed attempts in the sales ring; thus, he was always coming home. One of these sales attempts included Came Home getting spooked and falling down. According to witnesses, the colt got right back up again as though nothing had happened.
Racing career
Some of his victories included the Hopeful Stakes and the Hollywood Juvenile Championship Stakes at the age of two years.At three, he won the Pacific Classic Stakes, the Santa Anita Derby, the Swaps Stakes, the San Rafael Stakes, the San Vicente Stakes, and the Affirmed Handicap