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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 4)*

Gladstone Capital Corporation
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
376535100
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2006
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

     o Rule 13d-1(b)

     o Rule 13d-1(c)

     þ Rule 13d-1(d)

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 
 

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CUSIP No.
 
376535100 
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS:
David Gladstone
   
  I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY): 
   
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):

  (a)   o
  (b)   þ
     
3   SEC USE ONLY:
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
   
  United States
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER:
     
NUMBER OF   996,649
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER:
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
REPORTING    
PERSON   996,649
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
   
  996,649
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9):
   
  8.1%*
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS):
   
  IN
* This percentage is calculated based upon 12,249,683 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding (as of December 31, 2006), as set forth in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended December 31, 2006, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 6, 2007.

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Item 1.
           
    (a)   Name of Issuer:                    Gladstone Capital Corporation
    (b)   Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:
        1521 Westbranch Drive, Suite 200
        McLean, VA 22102
 
           
Item 2.
           
    (a)   Name of Person Filing:          David Gladstone
    (b)   Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
        1521 Westbranch Drive, Suite 200
        McLean, VA 22102
    (c)   Citizenship:                    United States
    (d)   Title of Class of Securities:                    Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share
    (e)   CUSIP Number: 376535100
 
           
Item 3.   If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
 
  (a)   o   Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
 
  (b)   o   Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
 
  (c)   o   Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
 
  (d)   o   Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
 
  (e)   o   An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
 
  (f)   o   An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
 
  (g)   o   A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G);
 
  (h)   o   A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
 
  (i)   o   A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
 
  (j)   o   Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J)
    Not applicable.
 
           
Item 4.   Ownership
 
           
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
 
           
    (a)   Amount Beneficially Owned: 996,649
    (b)   Percent of Class: 8.1%*
    (c)   Number of shares as to which the person has:
 
      (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 996,649
 
      (ii)   Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
 
      (iii)   Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 996,649
 
      (iv)   Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
 
           
    * This percentage is calculated based upon 12,249,683 shares of the Issuer’s common stock outstanding (as of February 5, 2007), as set forth in the Issuer’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended December 31, 2006, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 6, 2007.

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Item 5.   Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
 
           
Not applicable.
           
 
           
Item 6.   Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
 
           
Not applicable.
           
 
           
Item 7.   Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
 
           
Not applicable.
           
 
           
Item 8.   Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
 
           
Not applicable.
           
 
           
Item 9.   Notice of Dissolution of a Group
 
           
Not applicable.
           
 
           
Item 10.   Certification
 
           
Not applicable.
           

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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
         
     
Date: February 14, 2007  /s/ David Gladstone    
  David Gladstone   
  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Gladstone Capital Corporation 
 
 

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