Cardiff Crack (USA) Horse
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Cardiff Crack is a 7yo horse from the United States trained by Bill McLean. It is by the stallion Smiling Tiger out of the mare Codacious. The animal has recorded four wins, and on 15th Oct 2024 at Fresno it achieved its biggest victory, taking the $25999.00 prize in Race 4.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita 28-Sep-26 1609m FIRM R9 Race 9 $6,676 (of $95,368) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:34.680, SP: 10.00 unhurried while angling over early, came back out some into and thru the backstretch, was caught four deep into and early on the second turn, remained well off the rail and improved placing late. 1st Stylishlyacclaimed ( E Jaramillo 124 ) 2nd Miss Jo's Curlin ( J J Hernandez 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Lucky N Smart ( K Kimura 124 ) 2.25L 4th Cardiff Crack ( T J Pereira 124 ) 2.75L See full results | T J Pereira 56.2kg 2.75L | 4 (11) |
| Del Mar 23-Aug-26 1710m FIRM R3 Race 3 $11,358 (of $113,578) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:41.500, SP: 21.00 settled outside a rival, in hand on the backstretch, asked three then four wide on the far turn, tipped out for a clear run in the drive, rallied in deep stretch but got put in tight and steadied between foes late. 1st King Of Dragons ( J R Leparoux 123 ) 2nd Feeling Lucky ( M Husbands 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Cardiff Crack ( T Pereira 123 ) 1.00L See full results | T Pereira 55.8kg 1.00L | 3 (12) |
| Del Mar 26-Jul-26 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $23,209 (of $116,046) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:34.350, SP: 26.00 raced near the back on the inside, two wide on the backstretch, went three deep into the far turn, gained ground around the bend, rallied three deep in the final sixteenth but could not get by the winner. 1st Known Idea ( A Fresu 123 ) 2nd Cardiff Crack ( T Pereira 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Allequin Summer ( H Berrios 118 ) 0.20L See full results | T Pereira 55.8kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| Santa Anita 16-Jun-26 1308m FIRM R8 Race 8 $1,896 (of $94,806) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.760, SP: 51.00 lost his path at the start, trailed early then passed a rival two wide nearing the turn, exited the bend in the three path, moved out at the top of the lane and improved position. 1st Chromeflash ( H Berrios 124 ) 2nd Frank Bullitt ( J Rosario 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Ballyvaughan Gig ( A Ayuso 124 ) 1.25L 5th Cardiff Crack ( T Pereira 124 ) 5.25L See full results | T Pereira 56.2kg 5.25L | 5 (10) |
| Santa Anita 08-Feb-26 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $713 (of $99,800) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.350, SP: 21.00 trailed on the inside, raced outside a rival still at the back into the far turn, angled out and came four wide into the stretch but failed to menace. 1st Sir Percival ( T Baze 122 ) 2nd Warm Sun And Brew ( A Fresu 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Highplainsdrifter ( W Orantes 122 ) 0.50L 6th Cardiff Crack ( A Ayuso 122 ) 5.00L See full results | A Ayuso 55.3kg 5.00L | 6 (8) |