True Myth (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
28-Mar-21
Colour
dark bay or brown
Dam
Can't Explain
Prize Money
182661
Owners
Christopher La Rosa
About

True Myth is a 4yo dark bay/brown horse bred in the United States and trained by David Vanwinkle. He is by the stallion Mendelssohn out of the mare Can't Explain. So far, True Myth has recorded three wins. On October 6, 2023, at Belmont’s The Big A, he earned his biggest victory, collecting $90,000.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Gulfstream 13-Oct-25 1710m FIRM R10 Race 10 (of $31,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.540, SP: 21.00S Camacho 56.2kg 7.75L6 (8)
Canterbury Park 21-Sep-25 1610m R11 Race 11 $250 (of $24,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.030, SP: 21.00 raced six wide around the first turn, four deep around the far turn and never threatened.C Roman 54.9kg 16.60L6 (9)
Canterbury Park 31-Aug-25 1610m R1 Race 1 $2,400 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.420, SP: 17.00 pinched back at the start, dropped well off the pack to be the distant trailer to the far turn despite steady urging, rallied when straightened away in the lane and mounted a belated bid passed tired rivals to gain the show.C Lindsay 55.3kg 5.50L3 (5)
Canterbury Park 07-Aug-25 1610m R3 Race 3 $1,715 (of $24,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.550, SP: 17.00 unhurried from the break, raced at the back of the pack and mildly improved in the later stages, while never a serious threat.C Lindsay 55.3kg 13.50L4 (7)
Canterbury Park 24-Jul-25 1610m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,400 (of $24,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.090, SP: 15.00 was allowed to settle early on, trailing the field way back, then made a bid into the turn with a a steady gain down the lane.C Lindsay 55.3kg 5.00L3 (6)
Canterbury Park 04-Jul-25 1610m GOOD R6 Race 6 $885 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.700, SP: 15.00 was never far off the pace, rallied towards the outside on the turn to get within range and lacked the needed late response.C Lindsay 55.3kg 4.25L5 (8)
Canterbury Park 08-Jun-25 1610m GOOD R8 Race 8 $250 (of $24,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.630, SP: 3.00 Bmp brk,2-3p,fadedA Quinonez 55.3kg7 (8)
Tampa Bay Downs 28-Apr-25 1710m GOOD R9 Race 9 $12,915 (of $20,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.300, SP: 2.10 settled off the early pace setters, waited for racing room just past the quarter pole, shifted in a path to race near the rail and finished well to draw clear under strong pressure.S Marin 56.2kg1 (12)
Tampa Bay Downs 27-Mar-25 1710m GOOD R5 Race 5 $200 (of $21,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.260, SP: 2.88 was rated along two to three wide, made a three wide bid by the quarter pole, came four wide off the bend but flattened out.A A Gallardo 55.3kg 3.10L5 (6)
Tampa Bay Downs 09-Mar-25 1810m GOOD R4 Race 4 $325 (of $53,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:49.060, SP: 34.00 was settled back early three to two wide, advanced two wide on the far turn and dived to the inside leaving the turn and improved position late.S Marin 53.5kg 4.55L6 (10)
Tampa Bay Downs 06-Feb-25 1710m GOOD R5 Md $13,860 (of $22,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.990, SP: 2.00 Mve out,bmpd1/8,clearA A Gallardo 55.3kg1 (12)
Gulfstream 18-Jan-25 1610m FIRM R9 Md $320 (of $41,001) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:40.570, SP: 6.00 lagged inside, made some progress five to six wide around the far turn but failed to sustain the bid in the stretch.M A Vasquez 55.3kg 8.85L7 (12)
Tampa Bay Downs 01-Dec-24 1710m GOOD R5 Md $5,300 (of $52,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.840, SP: 11.00 allowed to settle, moved up two and three wide through the second turn, fanned four wide into the stretch and had a mild late gain for the show.A A Gallardo 54.9kg 1.25L3 (10)
Belmont At The Big A 20-Oct-24 1710m GOOD R4 Md $4,600 (of $45,999) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:43.740 moved in after leaving the chute, settled in the two path, was urged along late on the backstretch, traveled around the far turn in the two path turned into upper stretch under a drive and improved to get the show.L R R Jr 54.4kg 2.75L3 (11)
Belmont At The Big A 21-Sep-24 1710m GOOD R9 Md $4,600 (of $45,999) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.930 bumped with foes on both sides at the start, raced in the two path on the first turn, settled on the outside near the back, was asked in the three then four path on the far turn and improved to just get the show.F Prat 54.4kg 5.25L3 (11)
Saratoga 17-Aug-24 1710m FIRM R11 Md $3,851 (of $54,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.070 3path turns,emptyL Saez 53.5kg 15.00L4 (6)
Belmont At The Big A 24-Jun-24 1710m GOOD R9 Md (of $47,002) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.640 steadied behind horses leaving the chute, settled in the two to three path, was roused on the far turn, came four wide into the stretch then angled further out and also improved position.E Cancel 53.5kg 7.75L5 (12)
Belmont At The Big A 21-Oct-23 1710m R4 Md $6,300 (of $90,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.340 showed speed then chased the pace, moved out late on the backstretch, went four then five wide on the turn and came up empty.J L Ortiz 54kg 24.00L4 (5)
Belmont At The Big A 06-Oct-23 1210m R1 Md $56,700 (of $90,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.900 Chased ins, improvedD Davis 54kg1 (7)