Caleb's Posse
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| Caleb's Posse | |
|---|---|
 Caleb's posse running down Uncle Mo in the Kings Bishop Stakes | |
| Sire | Posse |
| Grandsire | Silver Deputy |
| Dam | Abbey's Missy |
| Damsire | Slewacide |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 8 April 2008 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Don McNeill |
| Owner | McNeill Stables & Cheyenne Stables |
| Trainer | Donnie K. Von Hemel |
| Record | 19: 8-5-2 |
| Earnings | $1,423,379 |
| Major wins | |
| Ohio Derby (2011) Amsterdam Stakes (2011) King's Bishop Stakes (2011) Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (2011) | |
| Honours | |
| Oklahoma Horse Racing Hall of Fame 2017) | |
Caleb's Posse (foaled April 4, 2008) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse and a Breeders Cup champion.[1]
Trained by Donnie K. Von Hemel, Caleb's Posse ran a total of 6 times as a 2-year-old. His three wins were in the a maiden special weight, allowance, and the non graded Clever Trevor Stakes. His only graded stakes effort was in the Gr. 3 Arlington-Washington Futurity, where he finished 3rd.
3-year-old season
After three tries for a win, Caleb's Posse took the Ohio Derby and also won the Amsterdam Stakes. This was followed up with a close nose victory in the Grade 1 Kings Bishop. He then won his signature race in the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile over Shackleford and future dirt mile winner Tapizar.[2]
