Saltwater Taffy (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
28-Jan-21
Colour
bay
Sire
Twirling Candy
Dam
Shore Bird
Prize Money
$129522
Owners
Austin Gustafson
About

Saltwater Taffy is a 4yo b bred in the United States and is trained by Austin Gustafson. The horse is out of the stallion Twirling Candy and the mare Shore Bird. It has secured one win in its career so far. Its most important victory came on 31 Aug 2025 at Remington Park, where it captured the $24,000 Race 1.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Remington Park 19-Sep-25 1005m FIRM R5 Race 5 $4,800 (of $24,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.170, SP: 2.50 rallied on the turn and was three wide for the stretch drive, was gaining ground strongly to be second best in the end.F J Manrrique 56.7kg 0.10L2 (10)
Remington Park 31-Aug-25 1005m FIRM R1 Race 1 $15,120 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.360, SP: 2.63F Manrrique 56.7kg1 (9)
Lone Star Park 30-Jun-25 1005m GOOD R2 Md $6,600 (of $33,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:56.620, SP: 1.57 was allowed to settle early, went four wide through the turn, was gaining late and was second best.F Manrrique 56.2kg1 (10)
Gulfstream 03-Feb-25 1709m GOOD R9 Md $700 (of $94,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.110, SP: 6.00 set the pace inside and tired in the final furlong.D Davis 55.3kg 4.75L6 (9)
Gulfstream 22-Dec-24 1005m GOOD R1 Md $5,999 (of $59,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:55.010, SP: 3.25 tracked inside, swung out to the five path turning into the lane, and kept on.E Jaramillo 55.3kg 5.75L3 (11)
Gulfstream 30-Nov-24 1005m GOOD R5 Md $12,000 (of $59,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.540, SP: 5.50 raced off the early pace outside, was bumped early on the turn, raced four wide around the bend and rallied between foes to gain the place.E Jaramillo 55.3kg 1.00L2 (7)
Turfway Park 15-Feb-24 1307m FIRM R5 Md $7,000 (of $70,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.840 Kept on 3rd spotA Burgos 54.4kg 2.25L3 (12)
Turfway Park 28-Dec-23 1307m FIRM R5 Md $494 (of $70,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:19.680 stalked three wide, was urged along into the turn, chased entering the lane, yielded in upper stretch, then was brushed by an outer rival while put to tight quarters at the sixteenth pole.A Cedillo 54kg 4.60L6 (12)
Keeneland 28-Oct-23 1709m GOOD R3 Md $1,250 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.450 stalked along the inside, bid inside of the leaders entering the lane, vied into midstretch but flattened out.A Beschizza 54kg 5.05L6 (11)
Kentucky Downs 01-Sep-23 1307m GOOD R1 CLMd $15,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.430 rated along the inside, continued its rail bid in the stretch and kept on willingly to the wire.A Beschizza 54kg 3.25L3 (11)
Ellis Park 01-Aug-23 1106m GOOD R5 Md $15,400 (of $40,600) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.770, SP: 3/1 Stumbled,4-3w,held plcF Arrieta 54kg 4.25L2 (9)
Ellis Park 07-Jul-23 1005m FIRM R3 Md (of $40,600) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.600, SP: 13/2 Brshd/bit crowdd st,2pL Machado 54kg, Cd 0 16.25L7 (9)