Chancer McPatrick


Chancer McPatrick is a retired multiple Grade I winning American thoroughbred racehorse. As a two-year-old in 2024, he captured major victories in the Hopeful Stakes and the Champagne Stakes, establishing himself as one of the most promising juveniles of his generation.

Background

Chancer McPatrick was bred in Kentucky by Rigney Racing, LLC. He is a bay colt by McKinzie, a multiple Grade 1-winning son of Street Sense, and out of the mare Bernadreamy, who is by Bernardini.
Chancer McPatrick was sold as a yearling for $260,000 at the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky July Sale. He was then sold for $725,000 at the Ocala Breeders' Sales Spring Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training.
Chancer McPatrick was trained by Chad C. Brown.

Racing career

2024: Two-year-old season

On September 2nd, 2024, Chancer McPatrick scored his first major victory in the Grade 1 Hopeful Stakes at Saratoga Race Course, showcasing a powerful closing kick to secure the win.
On October 7th, 2024, he followed up with a dominant performance in the Champagne Stakes at Belmont Park. His victory solidified his standing as a top contender for the Breeders' Cup Juvenile.
On November 1st, 2024, he made the trip to Del Mar to compete in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile, finishing 6th.

2025: Three-year-old season

On March 8th, 2025, Chancer McPatrick made his three-year-old debut in the Tampa Bay Derby. He finished second behind Owen Almighty.

Statistics

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An asterisk after the odds means Chancer McPatrick was the post-time favorite.

Stud

Chancer McPatrick will stand at Spendthrift Farm in 2026 for a fee of $25,000

Pedigree