Macanga (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

11-Feb-21

Colour

bay

Sire

American Pharoah

Dam

Highway Mary

Prize Money

288204

Owners

Imaginary Stables And Sonny Stables

About

Macanga, a 5yo bay horse from the United States, is trained by Elizabeth L. Dobles. Sired by American Pharoah out of the dam Highway Mary, the mare has recorded two career victories. On 6 May 2024 at Belmont's Big A meeting, Macanga secured her biggest triumph, claiming the $100,000 purse in Race 2.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Gulfstream 07-Feb-26 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $88,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.730, SP: 11.00 set the pace along the rail, checked late on the first turn, checked again near the quarter pole and retreated inside. 1st Sweet Rebecca ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 2nd Child Of The Moon ( I O Jr 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Belle Of Rights ( J R Velazquez 121 ) 1.50L 7th Macanga ( E J Zayas 121 ) 17.00L See full resultsE J Zayas 54.9kg 17.00L7 (7)
Laurel Park 22-Nov-25 1110m R7 Race 7 $1,060 (of $53,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:02.560, SP: 15.00 , three deep chasing the pace on the turn, gave way in the drive. 1st Mizoula ( Y Hazlewood 126 , Cd 121 ) 2nd Quadra ( F Boyce 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Somnium ( J Torrealba 121 ) 1.05L 6th Macanga ( J A Hernandez 123 ) 2.35L See full resultsJ A Hernandez 55.8kg 2.35L6 (9)
Aqueduct 09-Nov-24 1610m GOOD R8 Pebbles Stakes (Stakes) $1,750 (of $175,001) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.840, SP: 6.00 pulled eagerly early on three then two wide into the first turn, settled in hand along the inside down the backstretch, remained on hold until set down taking the two path into upper stretch, got collared just outside the eighth pole, then weakened in the late stages. 1st No Mo Candy ( J Velazquez 118 ) 2nd Oversubscribed ( F Prat 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Way To Be Marie ( M Franco 118 ) 2.00L 7th Macanga ( J Lezcano 118 ) 5.50L See full resultsJ Lezcano 53.5kg 5.50L7 (8)
Belmont At The Big A 13-Oct-24 1810m GOOD R5 Sands Point Stakes (Stakes) $40,000 (of $200,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:47.470 established the front and showed the way in hand just off the inside spurting away through the first turn into the backstretch, settled throttling the pace down approaching midway, tucked along the inside through the far turn, got set down spinning just off the inside into upper stretch, dug in under a drive and was nailed in the final stride to the finish. 1st Spaliday ( M Franco 118 ) 2nd Macanga ( J Lezcano 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Style Points ( J Rosario 118 ) 2.00L See full resultsJ Lezcano 53.5kg 0.25L2 (7)
Belmont At The Big A 15-Sep-24 2210m GOOD R10 Fasig-Tipton Jockey Club Oaks Invitational Stakes (Stakes) $2,100 (of $350,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:15.280 established the front and crossed to the two path into the first turn spurting away on the lead while in hand, pulled on the bit past the stands the first time and crossed to settle along the rail midway on the second turn while continuing to widen away, remained with a large lead into the far and final turn and remained patiently handled as the field got busy in behind taking closer order, spun just off the inside into upper stretch roused for the drive, dug in under a drive under growing threat from a host of challengers, got overwhelmed when a bit leg weary near the sixteenth pole and capitulated, then weakened in the late stages to the wire. 1st Beautiful Love ( D Davis 122 ) 2nd Justdeny ( J Alvarado 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Caldwell Luvs Gold ( L R Jr 122 ) 0.15L 9th Macanga ( L Luzzi 122 ) 4.80L See full resultsL Luzzi 55.3kg 4.80L9 (10)
Saratoga 03-Aug-24 1910m GOOD R8 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Oaks Invitational Stakes (Stakes) $16,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:54.920 Toss head,rank,3-4p1st 1st Cinderella's Dream ( W Buick 121 ) 2nd Kathynmarissa ( L Dettori 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Dancing N Dixie ( J Ortiz 121 ) 3.00L 5th Macanga ( J Velazquez 121 ) 13.00L See full resultsJ Velazquez 54.9kg 13.00L5 (5)
Belmont At The Big A 23-Jun-24 1610m R10 Wild Applause Stakes (Stakes) $15,000 (of $149,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.590 Dueld ins,clear,tired 1st Oversubscribed ( F Prat 118 ) 2nd Vino Rouge ( J Gomez 118 ) 3.25L 3rd Macanga ( J Velazquez 120 ) 4.25L See full resultsJ Velazquez 54.4kg 4.25L3 (7)
Belmont At The Big A 06-May-24 1710m R2 Race 2 $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.190 established the front from the get go and showed the way in hand just off the inside, shook away briefly midway down the backstretch, tucked inside three furlongs from home, came under coaxing near the quarter pole, spun just off the inside into upper stretch and edged clear under a drive kept to task. 1st Macanga ( J Velazquez 118 ) 2nd Oversubscribed ( I O Jr 122 ) 0.00L 3rd Agra ( J Alvarado 118 ) 0.00L See full resultsJ Velazquez 53.5kg1 (7)
Gulfstream 03-Mar-24 1610m GOOD R8 Herecomesthebride Stakes (Stakes) $2,000 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:33.170 prompted the pace two wide and faltered around the far turn. 1st Pounce ( J Castellano 121 ) 2nd Life's An Audible ( I O Jr 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Ozara ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 1.75L 7th Macanga ( J R Velazquez 119 ) 13.25L See full resultsJ R Velazquez 54kg 13.25L7 (8)
Gulfstream 04-Feb-24 1710m GOOD R8 Sweetest Chant Stakes (Stakes) $5,092 (of $175,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.360 set the pace in the two path, led to midstretch and weakened. 1st Life's An Audible ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Style Points ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Dynamic Pricing ( J Ortiz 118 ) 0.30L 5th Macanga ( J R Velazquez 118 ) 2.50L See full resultsJ R Velazquez 53.5kg 2.50L5 (8)
Gulfstream 11-Dec-23 1610m GOOD R8 Md $44,100 (of $70,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:34.350 set a rated pace inside, shook clear in upper stretch and held clear under a drive. 1st Macanga ( J Velazquez 118 ) 2nd Crevalle D'oro ( E Zayas 118 ) 2.50L 3rd Pendulum ( L Reyes 118 ) 0.30L See full resultsJ Velazquez 53.5kg1 (12)
Monmouth Park 11-Sep-23 1210m R4 Md $600 (of $57,501) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.830 chased between rivals early on, chased on the turn and gave way. 1st Done Enough ( J Rendon 117 ) 2nd Power Squeeze ( M Olver 117 ) 8.50L 3rd Mildoon ( J V Jr 117 ) 0.50L 6th Macanga ( P Lopez 117 ) 25.25L See full resultsP Lopez 53.1kg 25.25L6 (7)