| Came Home | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Gone West |
| Grandsire | Mr. Prospector |
| Dam | Nice Assay |
| Damsire | Clever Trick |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | March 29, 1999 |
| Died | July 8, 2021 (age 22) |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Dark Bay/Brown |
| Breeder | John Toffan |
| Owner | John Toffan & Trudy McCaffery / W. S. Farish III & John Goodman |
| Trainer | J. Paco Gonzalez |
| Record | 12: 9-0-0 |
| Earnings | US$1,835,940 |
| Major wins | |
| Hopeful Stakes (2001) Hollywood Juvenile Championship (2001) San Vicente Stakes (2002) Santa Anita Derby (2002) Pacific Classic Stakes (2002) Swaps Stakes (2002) San Rafael Stakes (2002) Affirmed Handicap (2002) | |
Came Home (March 29, 1999 – July 8, 2021) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. He was sired by Gone West, who was recently pensioned at Mill Ridge Farm. 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.