Cactus (USA) Horse
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Cactus is a 6yo bay horse from the United States trained by W. Robert Bailes. He is by the stallion Twirling Candy out of the mare Gypsy Judy. Cactus has won eight races so far, and on 11 May 2025 at Pimlico he earned his most significant victory, taking the $75000.00 prize in Race 8.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel Park 14-Sep-26 1106m GOOD R6 Race 6 $4,042 (of $40,420) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.840, SP: 4.33 vied between rivals into the turn, gained a slim advantage while confidently handled around the turn, responded when shaken up four wide in upper stretch, fought on between horses inside the sixteenth pole then gave way grudgingly. 1st Where's Ray ( J R Jr 123 ) 2nd Call Me Andy ( M Sanchez 126 ) 0.05L 3rd Cactus ( C Lopez 123 ) 0.55L See full results | C Lopez 55.8kg 0.55L | 3 (9) |
| Colonial Downs 01-Aug-26 1207m R7 Race 7 $3,990 (of $56,996) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.240, SP: 5.50 stalked outside of rivals in the four path, received a right handed cue midway around the turn, but finished evenly in the five path down the stretch. 1st Jungle Glow ( P Lopez 124 ) 2nd Bushido ( F Boyce 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Incinerator ( J Vargas 122 ) 3.50L 4th Cactus ( C Lopez 122 ) 4.35L See full results | C Lopez 55.3kg 4.35L | 4 (7) |
| Colonial Downs 19-Jul-26 1106m R7 Race 7 $7,421 (of $106,017) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:01.300, SP: 10.00 stalked the pace three wide and weakened in the final furlong. 1st Louie The Sun King ( S Marin 122 ) 2nd Antisocial ( J Toledo 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Masseto ( J Loveberry 122 ) 0.75L 4th Cactus ( C Lopez 124 ) 3.50L See full results | C Lopez 56.2kg 3.50L | 4 (9) |
| Colonial Downs 26-Jun-26 1106m R7 Race 7 $1,741 (of $107,353) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.290, SP: 6.00 tracked the early pace along the inside and then checked repeatedly entering the far turn while eager, then settled midway on the turn and came two wide off the turn and finished willingly among traffic in the lane, brutal trip. 1st The Minkster ( J Loveberry 122 ) 2nd Louie The Sun King ( D Herrera 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Normandy Hero ( M Sanchez 122 ) 0.75L 6th Cactus ( J Barbosa 124 ) 2.30L See full results | J Barbosa 56.2kg 2.30L | 6 (9) |
| Laurel Park 08-Jun-26 1106m FIRM R7 Race 7 $43,775 (of $69,484) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.730, SP: 2.88 , inside horses entering the turn, eased out and swung four wide approaching the stretch, closed determinedly outside horses and was up near the finish. 1st Cactus ( Y Hazlewood 123 , Cd 118 ) 2nd Firmantown ( M J Sanchez 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Virtuosity ( J Ruiz 123 ) 1.00L See full results | Y Hazlewood 55.8kg, Cd 53.5kg | 1 (11) |