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Sandman

Sire: Tapit

Dam: Distorted Music

Sex: colt

YOB: 2022

Trainer: Mark Casse

Location: Oaklawn Park

GRADE 1 WINNER, CLASSIC-PLACED

Sandman is a 3-year-old son of Tapit out of Distorted Music who won the 2025 Arkansas Derby (G1) and has 129 Kentucky Derby Qualifying points. Trained by Mark Casse, he is owned by St. Elias Stable, D.J. Stable, West Point Thoroughbreds, and CJ Stables. He was purchased at the 2024 OBS April 2-Year-Old in Training Sale. 

Griffin Johnson is a minority shareholder in racehorse Sandman via America’s Best Racing’s A Stake in Stardom influencer ownership initiative.

 

Earnings Summary

Year Starts Wins Places Shows Earnings
20257112$1,386,786
20245201$164,595
TOTALS: 12 3 1 3 $1,551,381

Race Detail

Date
08/30/25

Track
Kentucky Downs
Name
Nashville Derby (G3T)
Finish
9
Distance
10.5F
Surface
turf
Earnings
$34,286
Chart
Video
Date
07/26/25

Track
Saratoga
Name
Jim Dandy Stakes (G2)
Finish
5
Distance
9F
Surface
dirt
Earnings
$20,000
Chart
Video
Date
05/17/25

Track
Pimlico
Name
Preakness Stakes (G1)
Finish
3
Distance
9.5F
Surface
dirt
Earnings
$220,000
Chart
Video
Date
05/03/25

Track
Churchill Downs
Name
Kentucky Derby (G1)
Finish
7
Distance
10F
Surface
dirt
Earnings
$0
Chart
Video
Date
03/29/25

Track
Oaklawn Park
Name
Arkansas Derby (G1)
Finish
1
Distance
9F
Surface
dirt
Earnings
$810,000
Chart
Video
Date
02/23/25

Track
Oaklawn Park
Name
Rebel Stakes (G2)
Finish
3
Distance
8.5F
Surface
dirt
Earnings
$122,500
Chart
Video
Date
01/25/25

Track
Oaklawn Park
Name
Southwest Stakes (G3)
Finish
2
Distance
8.5F
Surface
dirt
Earnings
$180,000
Chart
Video
Date
12/13/24

Track
Oaklawn Park
Name
NW1X Allowance
Finish
1
Distance
8F
Surface
dirt
Earnings
$78,000
Chart
Video
Date
10/27/24

Track
Churchill Downs
Name
Street Sense Stakes (G3)
Finish
3
Distance
8.5F
Surface
dirt
Earnings
$19,400
Chart
Video
Date
09/14/24

Track
Churchill Downs
Name
Iroquois Stakes (G3)
Finish
5
Distance
8F
Surface
dirt
Earnings
$8,595
Chart
Video
Date
08/10/24

Track
Saratoga
Name
Maiden Special Weight
Finish
1
Distance
7F
Surface
dirt
Earnings
$55,000
Chart
Video
Date
06/27/24

Track
Churchill Downs
Name
Maiden Special Weight
Finish
5
Distance
6F
Surface
dirt
Earnings
$3,600
Chart
Video

Race Detail

Date Track Name Finish Distance Surface Earnings Chart Video
08/30/25 Kentucky Downs Nashville Derby (G3T) 9 10.5F turf $34,286
07/26/25 Saratoga Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) 5 9F dirt $20,000
05/17/25 Pimlico Preakness Stakes (G1) 3 9.5F dirt $220,000
05/03/25 Churchill Downs Kentucky Derby (G1) 7 10F dirt $0
03/29/25 Oaklawn Park Arkansas Derby (G1) 1 9F dirt $810,000
02/23/25 Oaklawn Park Rebel Stakes (G2) 3 8.5F dirt $122,500
01/25/25 Oaklawn Park Southwest Stakes (G3) 2 8.5F dirt $180,000
12/13/24 Oaklawn Park NW1X Allowance 1 8F dirt $78,000
10/27/24 Churchill Downs Street Sense Stakes (G3) 3 8.5F dirt $19,400
09/14/24 Churchill Downs Iroquois Stakes (G3) 5 8F dirt $8,595
08/10/24 Saratoga Maiden Special Weight 1 7F dirt $55,000
06/27/24 Churchill Downs Maiden Special Weight 5 6F dirt $3,600