Texas Dandelion (USA) Horse
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Texas Dandelion is a 2yo colt from the United States trained by Joe Sharp. He is by Halladay out of Cool Talking. The horse has yet to break his maiden, going winless in four starts. In his most recent race at Churchill Downs on 28 Sep 2026, he was aboard Jose Ortiz and finished ninth, behind the winner Foxiest.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs 28-Sep-26 1509m R7 Md (of $170,808) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.780, SP: 13.00 raced forwardly in the four path but faded in the five path around the turn then was eased through the lane. 1st Foxiest ( L Saez 119 ) 2nd Dantini ( A Concepcion 119 ) 3.75L 3rd Missy ( B J Hernandez 119 ) 11.00L 9th Texas Dandelion ( J Ortiz 119 ) 41.00L See full results | J Ortiz 54kg 41.00L | 9 (9) |
| Saratoga 26-Jul-26 1207m FIRM R1 Md $1,236 (of $164,756) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.150, SP: 13.00 dropped back towards the rear of the field, traveled around the turn in the two path and failed to respond. 1st Intraosseous ( R J Santana 123 ) 2nd Mysticious ( L Saez 123 ) 0.00L 3rd Lucerra ( E Zayas 123 ) 0.00L 8th Texas Dandelion ( J Ortiz 123 ) 17.00L See full results | J Ortiz 55.8kg 17.00L | 8 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 29-Jun-26 1207m R3 Md $34,808 (of $174,039) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.970, SP: 15.00 tracked along the inside, progressed while moving out to the four path in midstretch, rallied to bid outside of the leader in the closing stages but hung late and missed. 1st Haute In Herre ( L Saez 119 ) 2nd Texas Dandelion ( J Ortiz 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Intraosseous ( J Alvarado 119 ) 1.00L See full results | J Ortiz 54kg 0.50L | 2 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 06-Jun-26 1006m R5 Md $9,383 (of $93,829) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.950, SP: 3.25 broke in a bit and was urged but lacking speed, saved ground inside on the turn, came out four wide for the drive, ran on but missed second. 1st Sweet Mary ( J Torres 119 ) 2nd Speech And Drama ( B J Hernandez 119 ) 4.50L 3rd Texas Dandelion ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 5.00L See full results | T Gaffalione 54kg 5.00L | 3 (6) |