Mackinac (USA) Horse
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Mackinac is a 3yo bay from the United States trained by George Arnold. The horse is by the stallion Twirling Candy out of the mare Violencia. To date, Mackinac has recorded one win. On 29 Aug 2025 at Kentucky Downs, Mackinac earned its biggest victory, claiming the $250,000 Race 8 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 28-Sep-26 1106m R8 Race 8 (of $180,772) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.110, SP: 3.00 chased the pace early, raced along the inside into the lane and flattened out down the lane. 1st Beach Heist ( A Concepcion 118 ) 2nd Shirley Ann ( J Bealmear 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Mechaya ( F Arrieta 121 ) 2.50L 9th Mackinac ( L Saez 118 ) 4.65L See full results | L Saez 53.5kg 4.65L | 9 (12) |
| Kentucky Downs 31-Aug-26 1308m FIRM R5 Race 5 $50,116 (of $250,578) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.440, SP: 5.00 1st Should've ( Y Hazlewood 118 ) 2nd Mackinac ( L Saez 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Lit Ship ( U Rispoli 118 ) 0.50L See full results | L Saez 53.5kg 0.50L | 2 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Nov-25 1310m R8 Fern Creek Stakes (Stakes) $3,060 (of $344,194) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:15.830, SP: 21.00 broke a step slow and bumped an inner foe at the start, laid well back near the inside and made little impact. 1st On Time Girl ( I O Jr 122 ) 2nd Paige Turner ( J Ortiz 122 ) 3.50L 3rd A Fine Chardonnay ( T Gaffalione 122 ) 3.50L 7th Mackinac ( L Saez 122 ) 16.75L See full results | L Saez 55.3kg 16.75L | 7 (9) |
| Keeneland 04-Oct-25 1710m R8 Jessamine S. Presented by Keeneland Sales (Stakes) $7,572 (of $605,795) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.610, SP: 7.50 stalked along the inside, chased in upper stretch and faded. 1st Imaginationthelady ( L Dettori 118 ) 2nd Infinite Sky ( L Machado 118 ) 1.00L 3rd Time To Dream ( I O Jr 120 ) 0.15L 10th Mackinac ( L Saez 118 ) 6.40L See full results | L Saez 53.5kg 6.40L | 10 (11) |
| Kentucky Downs 29-Aug-25 1310m FIRM R8 Race 8 $241,449 (of $383,252) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.920, SP: 1.91 settled early on, confidently handled two deep through the far turn, shifted out four wide and surged up under steady pressure. 1st Mackinac ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Sapphire Beach ( L Saez 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Collective Beauty ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 0.50L See full results | J Ortiz 53.5kg | 1 (10) |