Cruel (USA) Horse
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Cruel is a 4yo bay horse from the United States trained by Tristan Ashford. He is by Gun Runner out of the mare Born Mean and has recorded two career wins. On 4 Jan 2026 at Sam Houston Race Park, Cruel captured his most important victory, netting $33,000.00 Md.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Lone Star Park 03-May-26 1609m R3 Race 3 (of $33,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.180 raced five to six wide into the upper stretch and had no late rally. 1st Put A Rock On It ( E Valdez-jiminez 122 ) 2nd Competitive Threat ( R Diaz 120 ) 1.50L 3rd C W Charm ( D L Parker 120 ) 2.75L 6th Cruel ( I V Diego 122 ) 4.35L See full results | I V Diego 55.3kg 4.35L | 6 (8) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 28-Mar-26 1609m R8 Race 8-Allowance $100 (of $34,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.630, SP: 5.50 1st La Fantastica ( S Elliott 123 ) 2nd Put A Rock On It ( E V Jiminez 123 ) 4.75L 3rd Competitive Threat ( F J Wethey 121 ) 0.30L 6th Cruel ( I Diego 123 ) See full results | I Diego 55.8kg | 6 (12) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 07-Mar-26 1710m GOOD R5 Sam Houston Race Park Race 5 $6,840 (of $20,520) Barrier 7, SP: 7.50 1st Enticing Sunset ( S Elliott 123 ) 2nd Cruel ( I Diego 123 ) 3rd Put A Rock On It ( E V Jiminez 123 ) 1.00L | I Diego 55.8kg | 2 (8) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 02-Feb-26 1609m R2 Race 2-Claiming $10,080 (of $16,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.310, SP: 2.25 1st Cruel ( I Diego 123 ) 2nd Gold Makin Girl ( L Luzzi 121 ) 3.00L 3rd Pronunciation ( S Elliott 121 ) 0.50L See full results | I Diego 55.8kg | 1 (10) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 04-Jan-26 1609m R9 Md $20,790 (of $33,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.580, SP: 2.20 1st Cruel ( I Diego 123 ) 2nd Lookatthatgirlrun ( E V Jiminez 119 ) 4.00L 3rd Ritzy Mischief ( W Hamilton 123 ) 3.75L See full results | I Diego 55.8kg | 1 (8) |
| Remington Park 20-Sep-25 1610m FIRM R10 Md $7,600 (of $38,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.270, SP: 6.50 was unhurried early then rallied on the far turn, was three wide in the stretch and gaining ground to be second best. 1st Pretty In Pearls ( J Alvarez 118 ) 2nd Cruel ( I Diego 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Runrate ( S Elliott 118 ) 0.20L See full results | I Diego 53.5kg 1.25L | 2 (8) |
| Remington Park 29-Aug-25 1510m FIRM R10 Md $2,660 (of $38,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.140, SP: 7.50 was unhurried early then rallied two wide in upper stretch but was no threat. 1st Compendium ( S Elliott 120 ) 2nd Runrate ( R Vazquez 120 ) 4.25L 3rd Pretty In Pearls ( J Alvarez 120 ) 3.25L 4th Cruel ( I Diego 120 ) 9.00L See full results | I Diego 54.4kg 9.00L | 4 (7) |
| Lone Star Park 15-Jun-25 1610m GOOD R9 Md $3,300 (of $33,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.070, SP: 4.33 was taken back early, raced along the inside into the turn, angled out and offered a mild late rally. 1st Balmorhea ( I Diego 120 ) 2nd Runrate ( E Asmussen 120 ) 2.25L 3rd Cruel ( R Vazquez 120 ) 2.75L See full results | R Vazquez 54.4kg 2.75L | 3 (10) |
| Lone Star Park 26-May-25 1710m GOOD R3 Md $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:43.930, SP: 5.50 reserved early, raced between the main pack and the two trailers, advanced into contention on the turn, had to wait for room as more than half the field fanned out across the track at the top of the stretch, found a seam about five paths out, accelerated, altered course to the inside and finished with a rush to just miss. 1st Wonder Wave ( D Cabrera 124 ) 2nd Cruel ( R A Vazquez 119 ) 0.05L 3rd Beachya ( S Elliott 119 ) 3.30L See full results | R A Vazquez 54kg 0.05L | 2 (12) |
| Oaklawn Park 27-Apr-25 1210m FIRM R6 Md $250 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.750, SP: 11.00 broke back, failed to threaten while racing in the two path. 1st Miss Elle ( E Esquivel 122 ) 2nd La Dinamita ( F Jara 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Let'sgojlo ( W D L Cruz 122 ) 3.75L 9th Cruel ( F Arrieta 122 ) 6.85L See full results | F Arrieta 55.3kg 6.85L | 9 (12) |