Cactus (USA) Horse
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Cactus, a 6yo bay from the United States trained by Jonathan Maldonado, is by Twirling Candy out of Gypsy Judy. He has won eight races so far. On 11 May 2025 at Pimlico, Cactus captured his biggest triumph to date, collecting $75000.00 in Race 8.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel Park 26-Oct-26 1106m FIRM R8 Race 8 $8,265 (of $41,325) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.950, SP: 4.00 , forwardly placed two to three wide, angled four wide into the lane and edged up between foes, chased on and kept on willingly to save the place. 1st Normandy Hero ( J Rodriguez 123 ) 2nd Cactus ( J Ruiz 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Incinerator ( J Briceno 123 ) 1.50L See full results | J Ruiz 55.8kg 1.25L | 2 (12) |
| Laurel Park 10-Oct-26 1106m GOOD R6 Race 6 $4,164 (of $41,644) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.990, SP: 4.50 had speed and vied outside a rival while under some rating, gained a slim advantage soon into the lane, failed to contain the winner leaving the furlong grounds then gave way grudgingly. 1st Brie's In Town ( K Gomez 123 ) 2nd Incinerator ( J G Briceno 122 ) 2.75L 3rd Cactus ( I Villalobos 123 ) 2.80L See full results | I Villalobos 55.8kg 2.80L | 3 (9) |
| Laurel Park 26-Sep-26 1106m FIRM R7 Race 7 $5,265 (of $52,655) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.590, SP: 7.00 , steadied in traffic leaving the backstretch, swung outside on the turn, was fanned four deep entering the stretch and lacked a rally. 1st Cybertime ( J Barbosa 123 ) 2nd Bushido ( F Boyce 123 ) 0.25L 3rd Cactus ( I Villalobos 123 ) 5.00L See full results | I Villalobos 55.8kg 5.00L | 3 (4) |
| 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 J Sanchez 126 ) 0.05L 3rd Cactus ( C E Lopez 123 ) 0.55L See full results | C E 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) |