TAKING CANDY Thoroughbred



Taking Candy is a thoroughbred horse born in United States of America in 2020. Race horse Taking Candy is by Twirling Candy (USA) out of Taking Aim (USA) , trained by Cherie Devaux. Taking Candy form is available here. Owned by LAEL STABLES.


Pedigree :
Sire TWIRLING CANDY (USA) 2007
Dam TAKING AIM (USA) 2015
Dam Sire TRAPPE SHOT (USA) 2007

About the horse :
Foal Date 19 Apr 2020
Description 5yo B Horse
Trainer Cherie Devaux
Owner Lael Stables
Career 4 Wins (36%) - 4 Placings (73%) - 11 starts
Wins 1710m (3), 1811m (1)
PM United States of America : USD $493,430



Starts:

11

Win Rate:

36%

Place Rate:

73%










Taking Candy Past Races

2 of 7, 28 Jun 2025, R10 WISE DAN S. 1870y | USD $ 500,000 | 54.5kg | J: JOSE ORTIZ | T: C DEVAUX | | 1:43.41 | Winner: BRILLIANT BERTI
2 of 7, 01 Sep 2024, R11 BERNARD BARUCH S. 1870y | USD $ 150,000 | 53.5kg | J: JOSE LEZCANO | T: C DEVAUX | OP-Came up short | 1:41.86 | Winner: RUNNING BEE
2 of 5, 01 Sep 2023, R4 SARANAC S. 1870y | USD $ 175,000 | 53.5kg | J: JOSE LEZCANO | T: C DEVAUX | | 1:42.23 | Winner: CARL SPACKLER



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
JOSE LEZCANO 2 50% 2 50% 4 $288,013 166 465
CRISTIAN MAURICIO TORRES 1 50% 1 50% 2 $124,446 78 438
I ORTIZ JR 1 100% 0 0% 1 $169,082 33 330
LUIS SAEZ 0 0% 0 0% 2 $9,293 -20 0
JOSE ORTIZ 0 0% 1 50% 2 $167,565 -20 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
SARATOGA 2 40% 2 40% 5 $289,515 156 372
CHURCHILL DOWNS 1 25% 2 50% 4 $292,011 58 219
FAIRGROUNDS 1 100% 0 0% 1 $169,082 33 330
ELLIS PARK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $7,791 -10 0