The King Stinger (USA) Horse
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The King Stinger is a 3yo ch unknown from United States trained by Rene Cazares, who is based at . It is sired by the stallion What Now out of the dam Miss Inhofe. The King Stinger is yet to break its maiden status, having not won a race yet from 10 attempts. During its most recent race at Horseshoe Indianapolis on 3rd May 2026, The King Stinger was ridden by Joseph M. Romero and finished 7th, behind the winner Vienna Charm.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 03-May-26 1609m FIRM R5 Md (of $38,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.300, SP: 41.00 1st Vienna Charm ( R A Prescott 120 ) 2nd Engine Sol ( A Burgos 124 ) 0.05L 3rd Porkyismyname ( S Sanjur 124 ) 0.80L 7th The King Stinger ( J M Romero 120 , Cd 115 ) 5.55L See full results | J M Romero 54.4kg, Cd 52.2kg 5.55L | 7 (12) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 16-Apr-26 1106m FIRM R6 Md $185 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.500, SP: 41.00 raced in the five path and faded in the stretch. 1st Let's Get Lit ( J Gutierrez 120 ) 2nd Officer Gambill ( M Murrill 124 ) 2.00L 3rd Mi Sargento ( E Roman 124 ) 3.50L 7th The King Stinger ( P Pena 120 , Cd 110 ) 23.75L See full results | P Pena 54.4kg, Cd 49.9kg 23.75L | 7 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 14-Nov-25 1110m FIRM R7 Md $192 (of $38,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.240, SP: 51.00 1st Jr Shadow Boy ( H Leahey 120 ) 2nd Socorro's Prayer ( S Bermudez 120 ) 7.00L 3rd Hard Luck Prayer ( A Ulloa 120 ) 2.00L 11th The King Stinger ( L Contreras 120 ) 24.85L See full results | L Contreras 54.4kg 24.85L | 11 (12) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 07-Nov-25 1110m FIRM R4 Md $1,750 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.320, SP: 34.00 saved ground to no avail. 1st Sombeyay King ( J Gutierrez 120 ) 2nd Z's Fireball ( A Burgos 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Pray For Victory ( J Morales 120 ) 9.25L 4th The King Stinger ( L Contreras 120 ) 17.25L See full results | L Contreras 54.4kg 17.25L | 4 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 16-Oct-25 1110m FIRM R1 Md $250 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:07.160, SP: 34.00 was through early. 1st Grey Eclipse ( J Ramos 120 ) 2nd Maximum Justice ( M J Pedroza 120 ) 2.00L 3rd Pray For Victory ( J Morales 120 ) 3.00L 7th The King Stinger ( L Contreras 120 ) 16.50L See full results | L Contreras 54.4kg 16.50L | 7 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 01-Oct-25 1610m FIRM R7 Md $193 (of $38,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.360, SP: 51.00 was bumped hard at the start and was through early. 1st Winthorn ( M Murrill 120 ) 2nd My Lunar Charm ( J Gutierrez 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Coyote Justice ( J Romero 120 ) 2.50L 9th The King Stinger ( L Contreras 120 ) 43.00L See full results | L Contreras 54.4kg 43.00L | 9 (10) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 17-Sep-25 1110m FIRM R1 Md $385 (of $38,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.870, SP: 51.00 was off awkwardly, saved ground and was through early. 1st Gunzo ( F C L De 120 ) 2nd Seen You Later ( C Barbosa 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Tainted Justice ( S Sanjur 120 ) 4.00L 9th The King Stinger ( S Bermudez 120 ) 21.00L See full results | S Bermudez 54.4kg 21.00L | 9 (9) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 03-Sep-25 1610m FIRM R1 Md $385 (of $38,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.660, SP: 26.00 1st Mr Sledge Hammer ( H Leahey 120 ) 2nd My Lunar Charm ( J Gutierrez 120 ) 7.50L 3rd Maximum Justice ( M J Pedroza 120 ) 16.75L 6th The King Stinger ( F C L De 120 ) 52.75L See full results | F C L De 54.4kg 52.8kgL | 6 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 15-Aug-25 1110m SOFT R8 Race 8 $750 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.240, SP: 5.00 raced evenly in the two path. 1st Hot Shot Justice ( S Sanjur 120 ) 2nd Reachin Out ( S E Bermudez 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Maximum Justice ( M P Jr 120 ) 4.75L 5th The King Stinger ( J D Ramos 120 ) 8.50L See full results | J D Ramos 54.4kg 8.50L | 5 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 05-Jul-25 1010m FIRM R6 Md $385 (of $38,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.720, SP: 21.00 hopped at the start and raced well back. 1st Q's Topnotch ( M P Jr 120 ) 2nd Our Jalapeno ( E A Roman 120 ) 7.00L 3rd Winthorn ( A P Ulloa 120 ) 7.25L 8th The King Stinger ( J M Romero 120 , Cd 127 ) 20.50L See full results | J M Romero 54.4kg, Cd 57.6kg 20.50L | 8 (8) |