Candy Moonshine (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
13-Feb-23
Colour
bay
Sire
Twirling Candy
Dam
Sunset Starlet
Prize Money
$41179
Trainer
Michael E. Gorham
Owners
Dirt Nap Partners
About

Candy Moonshine is a 2yo b bred in the United States and trained by Michael E. Gorham. He is by the stallion Twirling Candy out of the mare Sunset Starlet. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having finished without a win in four starts. In his most recent start at Delaware Park on September 19, 2025, Raul Mena rode him to a third‑place finish, behind winner Go Mischievous.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Delaware Park 19-Sep-25 1508m R3 Md $4,500 (of $45,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.870, SP: 4.33 set the pace in the two path, was ridden along the inside into the far turn, floated out to the four path at the top of the lane, but was caught on both sides before the sixteenth.R Mena 53.5kg 0.75L3 (10)
Delaware Park 29-Aug-25 1508m R5 Md $9,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.210, SP: 10.00 set the pace in the two path, came under a ride entering the far turn, drew away in upper stretch, but ducked in sharply at the gap just after the furlong grounds, then was corrected but hung on the left lead, and was caught late by an outer foe.R Mena 53.5kg 0.25L2 (8)
Delaware Park 19-Jul-25 1508m FIRM R4 Md $9,000 (of $45,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.200, SP: 2.50 quickly took the lead to set the pace from the inside, dueled foe in the stretch and got nailed.J Rodriguez 54kg 0.05L2 (4)
Delaware Park 04-Jul-25 1106m FIRM R5 Md $4,500 (of $45,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:04.520, SP: 3.25 bumped at the start, raced behind the pace in the three path, unable to close in the stretch.J Rodriguez 54kg 7.25L3 (7)