Maleficent Dash (USA) Horse
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Maleficent Dash is a 3yo bay from United States trained by Cesar Esqueda. It is by the stallion Uncle D out of the dam Maleficent Beauty. Maleficent Dash has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in 4 starts. In its most recent race at Horseshoe Indianapolis on 9 Aug 2026, Maleficent Dash was ridden by Carlos Ruiz-Cortez and finished 8th behind winner A Flare For Politics.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 09-Aug-26 366m SOFT R4 Race 4 (of $19,810) Barrier 6 no factor. 1st A Flare For Politics ( F Morin 126 ) 2nd Keep Her Off Tequila ( R D R Pina 126 ) 0.75L 3rd One Sweet Wagon ( C Penaloza 126 ) 1.00L 8th Maleficent Dash ( C Ruiz-cortez 126 ) 3.75L See full results | C Ruiz-cortez 57.2kg 3.75L | 8 (10) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 09-Jul-26 302m FIRM R10 Md $4,911 (of $24,553) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:17.040, SP: 1.73 moved up for place. 1st Shining Path ( R D R Pina 126 ) 2nd Maleficent Dash ( A Ceron-zamudio 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Un D Nyable ( G Vazquez-gomez 126 ) 1.00L See full results | A Ceron-zamudio 57.2kg 0.75L | 2 (10) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 31-May-26 320m FIRM R11 Maiden Stakes (Stakes) $8,367 (of $41,836) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:17.780 dueled, led, missed. 1st Jess A Favorite ( E Diaz 126 ) 2nd Maleficent Dash ( A C Zamudio 126 ) 0.05L 3rd Keep Her Off Tequila ( R Pina 126 ) 0.30L See full results | A C Zamudio 57.2kg 0.05L | 2 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 12-May-26 320m FIRM R9 Race 9 $1,160 (of $16,574) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:17.950, SP: 21.00 weakened late. 1st Perrys Secret Gold ( L D Luna 128 ) 2nd Keep Her Off Tequila ( R Pina 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Coyote Kiss ( L Martinez 126 ) 0.30L 4th Maleficent Dash ( E Esqueda 126 ) 1.00L See full results | E Esqueda 57.2kg 1.00L | 4 (10) |