Acapulco Girl (2021) Horse
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Acapulco Girl is a 5yo bay mare trained by David Vandyke. She is by the stallion Contributor out of Zihuatanejo. She has won four races to date. On 22 Jul 2026 at Doomben she secured her most important victory, earning $38000.00 in the Class 3 Plate for 3yo&up. The horse has been profitable for bettors, offering about a 55% return on investment for anyone who backed her throughout her career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast 16-Aug-26 1200m SOFT 5 R3 CL4 $1,450 (of $28,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.190, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300 1st Italian Dancer ( S Tierney 57 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Carbonara ( T Marshall 54 ) 4.06L 3rd Tiz Worthy ( R Maloney 58 ) 4.07L 4th Acapulco Girl ( A Butler 59.5 ) 6.44L See full results | A Butler 59.5kg 6.44L | 4 (8) |
| Doomben 22-Jul-26 1200m SOFT 6 R4 CL3-SW $21,000 (of $38,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.730, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570 1st Acapulco Girl ( A Butler 58 ) 2nd La Cometa ( M R D Plessis 58 ) 0.78L 3rd Extreme Diamond ( B E Thompson 58.5 ) 2.02L See full results | A Butler 58kg | 1 (7) |
| Sunshine Coast 23-Jun-26 850m HEAVY 9 R13 CL4-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:55.510 Sectionals: 600m 00:37.510 1st Air We Go ( S C Tierney ) 2nd Col Burn ( M P Powell ) 6.21L 3rd Thinking Gold ( C Graham ) 6.54L 4th Acapulco Girl ( T Brooker ) 6.57L | T Brooker 6.57L | 4 (6) |
| Ipswich 04-May-26 1350m SOFT 5 R7 BM68 $1,000 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:20.860, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980 1st Midnight Drifter ( G J Cartwright 60.5 ) 2nd El Pensador ( A Jones 59 ) 0.06L 3rd Araletta ( F Sandkuhl 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.22L 5th Acapulco Girl ( R Maloney 59 ) 1.64L See full results | R Maloney 59kg 1.64L | 5 (12) |
| Doomben 15-Apr-26 1200m GOOD 4 R7 F&M CL3-SW $760 (of $38,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.870, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.070 1st Time Of My Life ( A Jones 58.5 ) 2nd Zoufani ( C Graham 58.5 ) 0.03L 3rd Mercurial Lady ( V Duric 60 ) 0.47L 10th Acapulco Girl ( R Maloney 60 ) 4.02L See full results | R Maloney 60 4.02L | 10 (11) |