Cheers To Candy (USA) Horse
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Cheers To Candy is a 4yo bay horse from the United States trained by Jerry Gourneau. He is by the stallion Twirling Candy out of the dam Cheers To That. To date he has won 2 races. On 22 February 2025 at Sam Houston Race Park he secured his most important victory, taking the $7,140 Maiden Claiming.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fonner Park 28-Mar-26 805m R1 Race 1 $4,851 (of $7,700) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:46.000 forced the paced outside rivals while three or four wide, responded in the drive and was up late. 1st Cheers To Candy ( J A Medina 125 ) 2nd Pasa Doble ( X Pickner 125 ) 0.25L 3rd Mitola ( A Birzer 121 ) 1.75L See full results | J A Medina 56.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Lone Star Park 31-May-25 1010m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,250 (of $12,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.700, SP: 2.25 bumped at the start, rallied around the turn and offered a mild bid to earn show. 1st Road To Eldorado ( A J J Jr 119 ) 2nd Lone Tree ( I V Diego 124 ) 4.25L 3rd Cheers To Candy ( E Valdez-jiminez 119 ) 8.25L See full results | E Valdez-jiminez 54kg 8.25L | 3 (9) |
| Lone Star Park 18-Apr-25 1110m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,350 (of $13,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.000, SP: 4.00 vied for the lead while two wide into the turn, was in a long drive but weakened in late stretch. 1st Fastened ( R A Vazquez 124 ) 2nd Kangaroo Coast ( D Cabrera 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Cheers To Candy ( E Valdez-jiminez 118 ) 1.50L See full results | E Valdez-jiminez 53.5kg 1.50L | 3 (9) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 16-Mar-25 1010m GOOD R6 Race 6-Claiming $100 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.910, SP: 6.50 Duel,wknd1/4,tired 1st Sponge Bath ( J Alvarez 121 ) 2nd Mitole's Limit ( I Diego 121 ) 3rd Texas Creed ( E V Jiminez 117 ) 6th Cheers To Candy ( I Wiseman 119 ) See full results | I Wiseman 54kg | 6 (8) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 22-Feb-25 1010m FIRM R3 Md $7,140 (of $7,140) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.330, SP: 11/5 Sent clr, widened late 1st Cheers To Candy ( E V Jiminez 122 ) 2nd Karanthos ( E Gonzalez 122 ) 4.00L 3rd Tiz Another Bunny ( 122 ) | E V Jiminez 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Remington Park 11-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R2 Md $1,750 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.110 was allowed to settled while three wide into the turn but was no threat in the stretch drive. 1st Medicine Dog ( H Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Road To Eldorado ( F W Jr 118 ) 9.00L 3rd Land Speed ( S Elliott 118 ) 10.50L 4th Cheers To Candy ( I V Diego 118 ) 11.75L See full results | I V Diego 53.5kg 11.75L | 4 (9) |
| Remington Park 13-Sep-24 1010m FIRM R6 Md $6,800 (of $34,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.660 dueled for the lead while inside into the turn, was in a long drive but weakened and held the place safe late. 1st Dominant Spirit ( J L Alvarez 118 ) 2nd Cheers To Candy ( I V Diego 118 ) 4.75L 3rd My Wife Is Right ( L Wade 118 ) 5.25L See full results | I V Diego 53.5kg 4.75L | 2 (7) |
| Louisiana Downs 20-Aug-24 1010m GOOD R4 Md $3,800 (of $14,173), Winning Time: 01:00.130, SP: 3/5 Brk well,prmpt,nomtch 1st Rebind ( J Rengifo 118 ) 2nd Cheers To Candy ( L Wade 118 ) 2.50L 3rd Deelitesandimsum ( J Dominguez 118 ) 2.75L See full results | L Wade 53.5kg 2.50L | 2 (7) |
| Louisana Downs 19-Aug-24 1006m R4 Louisana Downs Race 4 $3,800 (of $19,000) Barrier 7 1st Rebind ( 118 ) 2nd Cheers to Candy ( 118 ) 3rd Deelitesandimsum ( 118 ) | 53.5kg | 2 (7) |
| Lone Star Park 14-Jul-24 1106m FIRM R5 Texas Thoroughbred Association Futurity (Stakes) (of $150,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.320 was forced inwardly then bumped foe, vied between rivals into the turn and in a hard drive, was used up and tired in the stretch. 1st Ring Seeker ( E Asmussen 118 ) 2nd Midnight Humor ( F W Jr 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Texas Creed ( E Valdez-jiminez 118 ) 1.75L 7th Cheers To Candy ( D Cabrera 118 ) 13.25L See full results | D Cabrera 53.5kg 13.25L | 7 (7) |
| Lone Star Park 16-Jun-24 1006m FIRM R8 Race 8 $3,300 (of $33,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:59.090 battled for the lead while three wide, continued to press the pace on the turn, dug in gamely to vie between rivals in the late stretch then was outfinished in the end. 1st Good Product ( L S Quinonez 119 ) 2nd Don't Backdown ( J L Alvarez 119 ) 3.50L 3rd Cheers To Candy ( E Asmussen 119 ) 4.00L See full results | E Asmussen 54kg 4.00L | 3 (10) |
| Lone Star Park 28-May-24 905m FIRM R1 Race 1 $6,600 (of $33,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:53.050 stalked the pace from the inside, was in a hard drive leaving the turn but was no match for. 1st Big Rasee ( H Hernandez 119 ) 2nd Cheers To Candy ( E Valdez-jiminez 119 ) 4.50L 3rd Border Vigil ( K J Asmussen 119 ) 10.50L See full results | E Valdez-jiminez 54kg 4.50L | 2 (6) |