Candy Talking (USA) Horse
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Candy Talking is a 3yo colt from the United States trained by McLean Robertson. He is by the stallion Authentic out of Cana. To date he has won two races. On 14th Mar 2026 at Fair Grounds he earned his most notable victory, taking the $55,000 Race 8. The horse has been profitable for bettors, delivering a 138% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware Park 07-Jun-26 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 $4,600 (of $46,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.120, SP: 3.50 tracked in the three path, was cued midway around the turn, swung from the five path into the lane, and kept on to be best of the rest. 1st Embrace The Moment ( J Hernandez 117 ) 2nd Java Tales ( Y Ramos 117 ) 7.75L 3rd Candy Talking ( C Evans 117 ) 9.00L See full results | C Evans 53.1kg 9.00L | 3 (6) |
| Delaware Park 21-May-26 1207m GOOD R5 Race 5 $9,200 (of $46,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.760, SP: 3.75 chased the early pace setter, cued up between foes rounding the turn but faltered. 1st Sassafrassness ( P Lopez 121 ) 2nd Candy Talking ( J Hernandez 116 ) 3.00L 3rd Truthorconsequence ( A Wolfsont 121 ) 0.75L See full results | J Hernandez 52.6kg 3.00L | 2 (6) |
| Oaklawn Park 25-Apr-26 1207m R9 Southern Hospitality Overnight Stakes (Stakes) $13,500 (of $135,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.670, SP: 15.00 raced up close in the two path, was ridden around the turn, and kept on in the four path down the stretch for show. 1st Have Faith ( C Torres 119 ) 2nd Carolyncaroline ( F Arrieta 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Candy Talking ( R Bejarano 119 ) 1.00L See full results | R Bejarano 54kg 1.00L | 3 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 14-Mar-26 1106m R8 Race 8 $34,650 (of $55,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.930, SP: 8.00 well placed to the turn, bid three wide upper, took command into the final sixteenth, dug in into deep stretch, just lasted. 1st Candy Talking ( M J Pedroza 119 ) 2nd Echo Juliet ( T Pompell 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Stepping Stones ( J Ortiz 119 ) 2.25L See full results | M J Pedroza 54kg | 1 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 06-Feb-26 1106m R6 Race 6 $11,000 (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.050, SP: 3.50 found position around the middle of the pack, tipped out four wide at the top of the stretch but was held at bay by dueling leaders. 1st She's A Live Wire ( H Hernandez 115 ) 2nd Candy Talking ( M J Pedroza 118 ) 2.25L 3rd Hidden Map ( C Mcmahon 120 ) 3.00L See full results | M J Pedroza 53.5kg 2.25L | 2 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 04-Jan-26 1106m R8 Race 8 $11,000 (of $55,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.400, SP: 26.00 bumped by foe at the start, raced off the pace, gained along the inside of the stretch, tipped out at the eighth and continued to rally but came up just short. 1st The Town Tempter ( M J Pedroza 119 ) 2nd Candy Talking ( J Graham 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Velcamp ( A Concepcion 119 ) 1.50L See full results | J Graham 54kg 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Oaklawn Park 15-Dec-25 1210m R9 Astral Spa Overnight Stakes (Stakes) $3,375 (of $135,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.130, SP: 51.00 broke back and saved ground to no avail. 1st Counting Stars ( F Arrieta 122 ) 2nd Walk Away Kaye ( A J Triana 122 ) 4.00L 3rd Victory Music ( R Vazquez 122 ) 1.00L 7th Candy Talking ( E Roman 122 ) 15.00L See full results | E Roman 55.3kg 15.00L | 7 (9) |
| Hawthorne 27-Oct-25 1010m R1 Md $19,530 (of $31,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.070, SP: 11.00 chased in the five path, was driven in the three path around the turn, angled back out to the five path at the top of the lane, rallied past an inner trio to take command around the sixteenth, then drew clear late. 1st Candy Talking ( I Hernandez 119 ) 2nd Cloudy Lass ( O Hernandez 119 ) 2.50L 3rd Auntie Vodka ( O Mojica 119 ) 1.75L See full results | I Hernandez 54kg | 1 (7) |