Tortuga Island (USA) Horse
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Tortuga Island is a 5yo dk b/br from the United States, trained by Jose Gallegos. He is sired by Palace Malice and out of Tortoiseshell. The horse has won eight races in its career so far. On 21 Feb 2026 at Tampa Bay Downs, Tortuga Island captured its most important victory, taking the $55500.00 purse in Race 6.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Penn National 30-Jul-26 1609m FIRM R4 Hcp $4,611 (of $23,054) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.450, SP: 2.63 1st Wink Of An Eye ( A R Rodriguez 124 ) 2nd Tortuga Island ( W Ho 125 ) 1.50L 3rd Peach Perfect ( R Chiappe 123 ) 3.25L See full results | W Ho 56.7kg 1.50L | 2 (5) |
| Churchill Downs 15-Jun-26 1710m R3 Race 3 $5,465 (of $78,070) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:46.030, SP: 10.00 ved for the lead with an outer rival, then with an outer pair around the far turn and faded entering the lane. 1st Big Dig ( A Concepcion 118 ) 2nd Cora's Legacy ( A Mendoza 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Little Dixie ( S Pauly 120 ) 2.75L 4th Tortuga Island ( F Arrieta 118 ) 9.05L See full results | F Arrieta 53.5kg 9.05L | 4 (5) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 13-Apr-26 1645m R8 Race 8 $460 (of $78,590) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.400, SP: 5.50 raced in the middle of the pack on the inside around the first turn and up the backstretch, came around the far turn in the three path and showed no kick. 1st Le Touche ( W Ho 119 ) 2nd Dyna Soar ( 119 ) 3rd Ariana Valentina ( J Ferrer 119 ) 5.75L 6th Tortuga Island ( S Marin 123 ) 14.00L See full results | S Marin 55.8kg 14.00L | 6 (9) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 26-Mar-26 1408m R6 Race 6 $381 (of $46,672) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.180, SP: 9.00 raced off the pace up the backstretch, came around the bend in the five path and never threatened. 1st Jokes Up ( A Serpa 120 ) 2nd Glorious Lady ( P J Cotto 120 ) 3.00L 3rd Bloody Colors Wave ( I Rodriguez 120 ) 0.30L 5th Tortuga Island ( E Gonzalez 118 ) 6.25L See full results | E Gonzalez 53.5kg 6.25L | 5 (8) |
| Tampa Bay Downs 21-Feb-26 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 $49,614 (of $78,753) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.960, SP: 2.38 raced in the three path around the first turn, settled in the middle of the pack on the outside for the run up the backstretch, began a bid from the three path coming around the far turn and kicked clear. 1st Tortuga Island ( S Camacho 123 ) 2nd Mi Amore ( A Gallardo 119 ) 1.50L 3rd Wits And Wagers ( S Marin 119 ) 4.50L See full results | S Camacho 55.8kg | 1 (7) |