Nandina (USA) Horse
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Nandina is a 5yo dark bay/brown colt from the United States, trained by Scott Becker. He is by Sharp Azteca out of Spinneret. Nandina has secured one win in his career. On 20 Mar 2026 at Oaklawn Park, he earned his most important victory, winning the $30,000 Md.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Park 13-May-26 1106m R5 Race 5 $2,300 (of $11,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:07.660, SP: 1.40 found early placement around the middle of the pack, closed in four wide through the turn to contest the lead, took charge inside the final furlong before getting nailed at the wire by an outer foe. 1st Alternative Grace ( V Lara 126 , Cd 119 ) 2nd Nandina ( A Bendezu 126 ) 0.25L 3rd Hanabi ( J Tavares 124 ) 2.75L See full results | A Bendezu 57.2kg 0.25L | 2 (7) |
| Oaklawn Park 25-Apr-26 1207m R1 Race 1 $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.640, SP: 5.50 pressed between foes in the two path, vied under coaxing midway around the turn, but weakened from the three path in the final furlong. 1st Miss Ida B ( R Vazquez 117 ) 2nd What's Her Number ( K Asmussen 122 ) 0.15L 3rd Sister Carlie ( A Cedillo 122 ) 5.00L 5th Nandina ( R Huckaby 125 , Cd 120 ) 6.55L See full results | R Huckaby 56.7kg, Cd 54.4kg 6.55L | 5 (7) |
| Oaklawn Park 28-Mar-26 1207m R3 Race 3 $400 (of $32,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.770, SP: 5.00 stalked in the four path but was empty from the five path at the top of the stretch. 1st She Called ( F Arrieta 122 ) 2nd Brave Samantha ( J Elliott 122 ) 7.00L 3rd Maximum To Excel ( L Quinonez 117 ) 1.25L 8th Nandina ( C Torres 124 ) 19.50L See full results | C Torres 56.2kg 19.50L | 8 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 20-Mar-26 1207m R2 Md $18,900 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.490, SP: 2.88 set a contested pace in the two path, was cued when challenged midway around the turn, and kicked on from the three path down the lane to draw away. 1st Nandina ( C Torres 124 ) 2nd Emmallene ( J Rosado 124 ) 3.50L 3rd Miss Que Sera ( F Arrieta 124 ) 2.25L See full results | C Torres 56.2kg | 1 (10) |
| Oaklawn Park 21-Feb-26 1207m R2 Md $2,100 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.420, SP: 2.63 tracked, was cued in the three path midway around the turn, floated out to the six path in upper stretch, and kept on. 1st Wowsers ( J Rosado 124 ) 2nd Caroom's Croupier ( L Saez 112 ) 0.30L 3rd Miss Que Sera ( F Arrieta 124 ) 0.20L 4th Nandina ( C Torres 124 ) 0.60L See full results | C Torres 56.2kg 0.60L | 4 (12) |
| Keeneland 16-Oct-23 1410m R6 Md $10,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.070 rushed to set the pace along the inside, sparred with a pair of outer rivals around the turn, forged an advantage in upper stretch, but was bested by an outer bidder at the sixteenth pole, yielded and saved show. 1st Cozee Rags ( A Calleja 119 ) 2nd Sweet Violet ( C Landeros 119 ) 3.00L 3rd Nandina ( J R Leparoux 119 ) 3.75L See full results | J R Leparoux 54kg 3.75L | 3 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 22-Sep-23 1410m R5 Md $1,256 (of $120,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.620 lacked speed two to three wide and between horses and failed to factor. 1st Gin Gin ( F Geroux 119 ) 2nd Cararra ( B J Hernandez 119 ) 2.25L 3rd America's Vow ( G Corrales 119 ) 0.20L 8th Nandina ( F Arrieta 119 ) 11.30L See full results | F Arrieta 54kg 11.30L | 8 (12) |