Bahamian Squall

Taino House, Still Competing for Small Change, Passes $100,000

Taino House, the 9-year-old gelding who has been competing out west for peanuts for years, made it two victories in a row at Emerald Downs – this time for cashews – in a six furlong test with Kevin Krigger in the saddle. The son of Bahamian Squall bred by Don Dizney went wire-to-wire over a

Last Leaving the Gate, Raydar Control Still ‘Much the Best’

After a sharp wire-to-wire Tapeta score at Gulfstream Park in which he lit up the board at $39, Raydar Control returned in a $65,000 allowance test at five furlongs over the all-weather surface and was sent off at odds of 3/5 under new sensation Diego Herrera. But the 4-year-old Bahamian Squall gelding was pinched at

Baha Secret Showing Her Best at Age 6

In her first six career starts, Baha Secret won just once. As a 6-year-old this year, she has started seven times, and racked up three victories. The latest score for the daughter of Bahamian Squall came over a sloppy track in a 5 1/2-furlong race at Delaware Park with Jesus Rios in the saddle. Baha

Taino House Wins for 11th Time, His Check Hardly Pays the Bills

With the record he’s racked up over his seven-year racing career, if Taino House had been competing at the country’s major tracks he would no doubt be in the $200,000-$300,000 range in the earnings department. But after his career debut at Churchill Downs on May 22 of 2020, the Bahamian Squall gelding bred by Don

Bahamian Squall Gelding Cruises to 3rd Career Victory

Raydar Control looked like he was on cruise control in a $35,000 starter optional claimer at 5 1/2 furlongs over the Tapeta course at Gulfstream Park. The 4-year-old Bahamian Squall gelding bred by D. Michelle Landry went to the lead after the break under longshot specialist Sara Hess and continued on wire-to-wire. He led by

Baha Secret Posts Best Speed Figure at Age 6

In her sixth start of 2026, and 12th overall, Baha Secret went wire-to-wire racing 6 1/2 furlongs at Tampa Bay Downs and posted her best Equibase speed figure of the 12 – a 78, six better than her previous high. Marvin Fernandez was in the saddle and he guided the 6-year-old mare bred by Belinda

Happy Birthday for Dan’s Candi Girl

Dan’s Candi Girl picked the perfect time to win her first race of 2026, the 7th at Turfway Park on March 18, which went off at 8:57. Three hours later, at midnight, the 6-year-old daughter of Bahamian Squall celebrated her birthday; she was foaled on March 19 of 2020. Luis Contreras was aboard Dan’s Candi

Bahamian Squall Gelding Controls the Action from the Start at Tampa

Bahamian Squall has had just 13 runners compete so far this season, but they have produced six winners, for an excellent 46 percent. No. 6 is Raydar Control, who went wire-to-wire under veteran Jose Ferrer racing six furlongs at Tampa Bay Downs. The 4-year-old gelding bred by D. Michelle Landry shot to the lead out

Troops Marches to Game Score at Tampa Bay Downs

Troops became the fifth of Bahamian Squall’ s troops to score in 2026, coming from behind under Pablo Morales to win a six-furlong test at Tampa Bay Downs. Morales had Troops sitting comfortably in third place down the backstretch, chasing the early fractions of :22.59 and :45.19. They went after the leading pair on the

Baha Secret Gets Victory No. 2 in Style

After breaking her maiden in her career debut at Gulfstream Park in December of 2023, Baha Secret spent the next two years searching for victory number two, in vain. The 6-year-old mare by Bahamian Squall raced just five more times in 2024 and 2025 before taking a 5 1/2-month vacation. Returning this season at Tampa