HOLLYWOOD PARK, Inglewood, CA
| 1 | Alphie's Bet | Margin: 2¼ | TrueNicks: A++ | $120,000 |
2007 | Bay Horse | Tribal Rule - Miss Alphie, Candi's Gold
Sire: Tribal Rule , Bay, 1996. Raced 3 years. 4 starts, 2 wins, $77,600. Lifetime: 171 yearlings sold, median $8,500. In 2009: 1.54 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Candi's Gold, Bay, 1984. In 2009: .91 AEI.
| 2 | Working Capital | Margin: 1¼ | TrueNicks: B+ | $40,000 |
2007 | Dark Bay or Brown Colt | Bertrando - Demo Memo, Memo (CHI)
Sire: Bertrando, Dark Bay or Brown, 1989. Raced 5 years. 24 starts, 9 wins, $3,185,610. Lifetime: 311 yearlings sold, median $18,000.
Broodmare Sire: Memo (CHI), Bay, 1987. In 2009: 1.57 AEI.
| 3 | Mr Tokyo | Margin: ¾ | TrueNicks: C | $24,000 |
2007 | Bay Colt | Freespool - Little Barbie, Little Current
Sire: Freespool, Bay, 1996. Raced 4 years. 25 starts, 9 wins, $527,288. Lifetime: 29 yearlings sold, median $3,000. In 2009: .41 AEI.
Broodmare Sire: Little Current, Chestnut, 1971.
Sale History:
Barretts Equine Limited October 2008 Yearlings, $3,700.
Others: Cahill Country, $12,000; Self Made, $4,000; Straightomidnight; Warren's Kong; Leaving New York.
| Finish | Horse | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphie's Bet | Mike E. Smith | Alexis Barba |
| 2 | Working Capital | Joel Rosario | Doug F. O'Neill |
| 3 | Mr Tokyo | Joseph Talamo | James Lloyd |
| 4 | Cahill Country | Victor Espinoza | Jeff Bonde |
| 5 | Self Made | Rafael Bejarano | John W. Sadler |
| 6 | Straightomidnight | Omar A. Berrio | A. C. Avila |
| 7 | Warren's Kong | Martin A. Pedroza | Jack C. Van Berg |
| 8 | Leaving New York | Travis L. Dunkelberger | Carl O'Callaghan |
| Horse | Jockey | Win | Place | Show | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Alphie's Bet | Mike E. Smith | $3.40 | $2.60 | $2.10 | ||||||
| 6 | Working Capital | Joel Rosario | $9.20 | $6.40 | |||||||
| 3 | Mr Tokyo | Joseph Talamo | $6.80 | ||||||||
| EXOTIC PAYOFFS: | |||||||||||
| $2.00 Exacta (2-6) | $28.80 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Trifecta (2-6-3) | $312.40 | ||||||||||
| $2.00 Superfecta (2-6-3-5) | $984.60 | ||||||||||
Smiling Tiger, who ran away from the field in the Bing Crosby Stakes (gr. I) four weeks ago and was never caught, will try to to do it again in the $300,000 Pat O'Brien Stakes (gr. I) at Del Mar Aug. 28.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Trainer John Sadler said the morning of Aug. 15 it's not likely that Sidney's Candy, winner of the Aug. 14 La Jolla Handicap (gr. IIT) will run at Del Mar again this meet.
Sunday, August 15, 2010
Making his first start on turf, Sidney's Candy turned in a smashing performance in the $150,000 La Jolla Handicap (gr. IIT), demolishing seven 3-year-old rivals in a course record time at Del Mar Aug. 14.
Saturday, August 14, 2010
Santa Anita Derby (gr. I) winner Sidney's Candy makes his turf debut in the $150,000 La Jolla Handicap (gr. IIT) at Del Mar Aug. 14.
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
A determined Skipshot collared the tiring Sidney's Candy just before the wire to upset the 1-5 favorite by a frantic head in the $196,000 Swaps Stakes (gr. II) at Hollywood Park July 17.
Saturday, July 17, 2010
Sidney's Candy, in his first start since the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), is the clear standout among five 3-year-olds for the $200,000 Swaps Stakes (gr. II) July 17 as Hollywood Park.
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Making his stakes debut, odds-on choice Golden Itiz caught Skipshot in the final strides to post a half-length victory in the $100,000 Affirmed Handicap (gr. III) June 19 at Hollywood Park.
Saturday, June 19, 2010
Alphie's Bet attempts to rebound from a poor effort against older horses on the turf when he returns to the main track against eight fellow 3-year-olds in the $100,000 Affirmed Handicap (gr. III) at Hollywood Park June 19.
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Peter Redekop's Comedero looks to continue his push towards the head of the class for 3-year-old sprinters when he takes on six others in $400,000 Red Legend June 19 at Charles Town.
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Smiling Tiger, who turned in a pair of strong efforts last summer at Del Mar, faces nine other 3-year-olds in the $100,000 Lazaro S. Barrera Memorial Stakes (gr. III) at Hollywood Park May 22.
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Perhaps encouraged by the absence of Bourbon Bay, 11 horses were entered in the $150,000 Jim Murray Memorial Handicap (gr. II) to be contested May 15 over the Hollywood Park turf.
Wednesday, May 12, 2010Odds-on Alphie's Bet, who missed a chance to run for the roses when he finished sixth in the Santa Anita Derby (gr. I) three weeks ago, made handy work of his rivals in the $200,000 Snow Chief Stakes at Hollywood Park.
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Sham Stakes (gr. III) winner Alphie's Bet tops the field in the $200,000 TVG Snow Chief Stakes, the main event on the 11th California Gold Rush program on April 24 at Hollywood Park.
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Trainer Bob Baffert says he just wants to get the standout son of Smart Strike through his final prep in the $750,000 Santa Anita Derby (gr. I) April 3 and get on to Kentucky.
Thursday, April 01, 2010
There isn't a grade I stakes to be found March 13-14, but it is by far the most important weekend of the year so far for 3-year-old males.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Trainer Bob Baffert has Lookin At Lucky penciled in for the Rebel Stakes (gr. II) at Oaklawn Park March 13 for the colt's 3-year-old debut. But he left the door slightly ajar for the San Felipe Stakes (gr. II) the same day.
Sunday, March 07, 2010
Fountain of Youth (gr. II) winner Eskendereya was the individual favorite, but the "All Others" bet remained the overall future wagering choice after Day 2 of Pool 2 in the Kentucky Derby Future Wager.
Sunday, March 07, 2010
Terese McWilliams' California homebred Alphie's Bet pulled clear at the top of the stretch and raced home a 2 1/4-length winner in the $150,000 Sham Stakes (gr. III), a 3-year-old race rescheduled from last weekend.
Saturday, March 06, 2010
Eight of the original 10 entrants for Santa Anita's Sham Stakes (gr. III), a useful prep for next month's Santa Anita Derby (gr. I), remained part of the lineup when the entries were taken for the March 6 makeup date.
Thursday, March 04, 2010
Connemara, undefeated in a pair of route tries for trainer Todd Pletcher last fall, makes his stakes debut against five rival 3-year-olds in the $100,000 California Derby at Golden Gate Fields Jan. 16.
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Connemara, an undefeated colt trained by Todd Pletcher, and Macias, a two-time stakes-winner from the Bob Baffert barn, are among the 16 runners nominated to the California Derby Jan. 16 at Golden Gate Fields.
Sunday, January 10, 2010