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1stSandman3yo by Tapit × Distorted Music€ 830,400
2ndPublisher3yo by American Pharoah × Indian Pride€ 263,600
3rdCoal Battle3yo by Coal Front × Wolfblade€ 131,800
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Sandman
Purse€ 1,318,000
To the winner€ 830,400
Distance1811 metres
Winning time1m 50.08s
SurfaceDirt · Good
Conditions3-year-olds
Runners9

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Result

9 runners · prize money to 4th place
PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
1stSandman3yo colt by Tapit × Distorted MusicJose L OrtizMark Casse€ 830,400
2ndPublisher3yo colt by American Pharoah × Indian PrideFlavien PratSteve Asmussen€ 263,600
3rdCoal Battle3yo colt by Coal Front × WolfbladeJuan VargasLonnie Briley€ 131,800
4thCornucopian3yo colt by Into Mischief × Magical WorldJohn R VelazquezBob Baffert€ 92,300
5thBrereton's Baytown3yo gelding by Upstart × KikaMarshall MendezPaul McEntee
6thSpeed King3yo colt by Volatile × Athenian BeautyRafael BejaranoRonald Moquett
7thMonet's Magic3yo colt by Good Magic × Rontos LilyLuan MachadoBen Colebrook
8thBestfriend Rocket3yo gelding by Curlin × Noble And A BeautyNik JuarezD Wayne Lukas
9thFirst Division3yo colt by Omaha Beach × Ice WomenBrian Joseph Hernandez JrKenneth McPeek

Pedigree of the winner

As of race day 29.03.25
Sandman
TapitSire
Distorted MusicDamby Distorted Humor
DamDistorted Music

Sandman is one of three winners out of Distorted Music (Distorted Humor), a winner of three races, who is also the dam of She Can't Sing (Bernardini), a Grade 3 winner. His once-raced half-sister Blameitonthemusic (Blame) is the dam of the Listed-placed Curahee (War Of Will).

Second damMusic Room

Second dam Music Room (Unbridled's Song) was unraced and bred Zinzay (Smart Strike), Grade 3-placed and dam of Moon Over Miami, a Listed winner who was Grade 1-placed. She is also the second dam of the Listed winner Whiskey Decision (Into Mischief).

Third damNote Musicale

Third dam Note Musicale (Sadler's Wells) was unraced and produced Musical Chimes (In Excess), winner of the Gr.1 Poule d'Essai des Pouliches and the Grade 1 John C Mabee Handicap, and Music Note (A.P. Indy), winner of the Grade 1 Gazelle Stakes. Music Note is the dam of Mystic Guide, winner of the Gr.1 Dubai World Cup, and Gershwin, who took the Grade 3 Penn Mile Stakes.

Next generation

Distorted Music has a two-year-old colt by Into Mischief.

Connections

Sandman in 2025

1 place
Trainer / Jockey / Track
Preakness Stakes1911 metres · € 1,757,4003rdMark CasseJohn R Velazquez17.05.2025PimlicoPrize money €175,736Race detailsWatch
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All winners since 2020

YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / BreederVideo
2024MuthGood Magic × HoppaBob BaffertJuan J HernandezZedan Racing Stables, IncDon Alberto Corporation
2023Angel Of EmpireClassic Empire × Armony's AngelBrad H CoxFlavien PratAlbaugh Family StablesForgotten Land Investment Inc & Black Diamond Equine
2022CyberknifeGun Runner × Awesome FlowerBrad H CoxFlorent GerouxGold Square LLCKenneth L. and Sarah K. Ramsey
2021Super StockDialed In × Super GirlieSteve AsmussenRicardo Santana JrErv Woolsey & Keith AsmussenPedro Gonzalez and P.J. Gonzalez
2020CharlatanSpeightstown × AuthenticitySF Racing LLC, Starlight Racing, Madaket Stables LLC, Stonestreet Stables LLC, et al.Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings

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