Butterfly Beach (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

10-Mar-22

Colour

bay

Sire

Dads Caps

Dam

Surf

Prize Money

3131

Owners

Richard Barton

About

Butterfly Beach is a 4yo bay from the United States trained by Neil D. Drysdale. Its sire is Dads Caps and its dam is Surf. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, failing to win in five starts. In its latest race at Santa Anita on 3 Apr 2026, Armando Ayuso rode it to a fifth‑place finish, behind the winner Robin With A Why.

Raced At

Santa Anita

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Santa Anita 03-Apr-26 1308m FIRM R8 Md (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.410, SP: 34.00 chased along the rail, lost ground into the turn, went between rivals entering the lane and weakened. 1st Robin With A Why ( E A Maldonado 126 ) 2nd Bint Al Dandy ( F Geroux 126 ) 3.25L 3rd Sensational Dream ( H I Berrios 126 ) 4.75L 5th Butterfly Beach ( A Ayuso 126 ) 7.75L See full resultsA Ayuso 57.2kg 7.75L5 (8)
Santa Anita 08-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R9 Md $500 (of $33,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.110, SP: 11.00 tracked three deep early, got floated five wide late on the bend and failed to respond. 1st Cela Hall ( S Carmona 120 ) 2nd Tropical Rain Day ( A Fresu 120 ) 0.15L 3rd Empress Of Grace ( T Pereira 120 ) 1.50L 7th Butterfly Beach ( K Kimura 120 ) 16.10L See full resultsK Kimura 54.4kg 16.10L7 (8)
Santa Anita 26-May-25 1310m FIRM R10 Md $500 (of $60,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.090, SP: 17.00 dueled from inside, could not keep up with outer rivals at the quarter pole, got bumped hard exiting the bend and faded out of contention. 1st Ellen Jorth ( A Fresu 118 ) 2nd Goatski ( B Hector 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Darlin Tami ( O Welfin 118 ) 1.25L 8th Butterfly Beach ( A Armando 118 ) 15.35L See full resultsA Armando 53.5kg 15.35L8 (9)
Santa Anita 24-Feb-25 1210m GOOD R6 Md $500 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.670, SP: 3.25 bumped with inner rival at the start, pressed briefly three deep then stalked the pacesetter outside a rival, came under a ride when starting to lose ground around the bend and tired in the stretch run. 1st Lava Lucy ( A Ayuso 122 ) 2nd Sei Bella ( T Baze 122 ) 5.00L 3rd Nepal ( J Hernandez 122 ) 2.75L 9th Butterfly Beach ( L Dettori 122 ) 22.25L See full resultsL Dettori 55.3kg 22.25L9 (9)
Santa Anita 05-Jan-25 1210m GOOD R6 Md $500 (of $59,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.870, SP: 21.00 Troubled trip 1st Miso Phansy ( U Rispoli 120 ) 2nd Maria Tallchief ( K Frey 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Orange Thunder ( K Kimura 120 ) 1.50L 6th Butterfly Beach ( A Fresu 120 ) 5.25L See full resultsA Fresu 54.4kg 5.25L6 (11)