▁Ca ixa ▁Ele tr onica ▁performance ▁as ▁a ▁race hor se ▁improved ▁with ▁age , ▁winning ▁his ▁first ▁grad ed ▁races ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 2 . ▁ ▁He ▁won ▁the ▁rich est ▁race ▁of ▁his ▁career , ▁the ▁ 9 ▁f url ong , ▁US $ 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 ▁Charles ▁Town ▁Classic ▁in ▁April ▁of ▁that ▁year , ▁defe ating ▁the ▁previous ▁year ' s ▁winner , ▁Duke ▁of ▁M isch ief . ▁On ▁May ▁ 2 8 , ▁he ▁finished ▁fourth ▁behind ▁Sh ack le ford ▁in ▁the ▁one - mile ▁Metropolitan ▁Hand ic ap . ▁He ▁ran ▁back ▁just ▁ 1 2 ▁days ▁later ▁to ▁score ▁a ▁late - charg ing ▁victory ▁in ▁the ▁True ▁North ▁Hand ic ap , ▁making ▁up ▁more ▁than ▁ 1 4 ▁lengths ▁to ▁win ▁by ▁three - quarters ▁of ▁a ▁length ▁in ▁the ▁six - f url ong ▁contest . ▁Ca ixa ▁Ele tr onica ▁next ▁tried ▁nine ▁f url ongs ▁in ▁the ▁Whit ney ▁Inv it ational ▁at ▁Sar at oga ▁on ▁August ▁ 4 , ▁but ▁f aded ▁to ▁e ighth . ▁In ▁the ▁September ▁ 1 st ▁For ego ▁St akes ▁at ▁ 7 ▁f url ongs , ▁he ▁finished ▁fourth . ▁Return ing ▁to ▁six ▁f url ongs ▁at ▁Bel mont ▁on ▁September ▁ 2 9 , ▁he ▁closed ▁to ▁finish ▁second ▁to ▁The ▁L umber ▁Guy ▁in ▁the ▁V os burgh ▁St akes . ▁After ▁a ▁ 7 th - place ▁finish