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Alphie's Bet (CA)

2007 Bay Colt

Trainer: Alexis Barba
Jockey: Mike E. Smith
Owner: Johnson, Sr., & McWilliams
Breeder: Teresa McWilliams, Peter Johnson & Ellen Johnson
Alphie's Bet Tribal Rule Storm Cat
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Miss Alphie Candi's Gold
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Sidney's Candy to Pass Del Mar Derby

Sidney's Candy to Pass Del Mar Derby

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
La Jolla: Sidney's Candy Breaks Course Mark

La Jolla: Sidney's Candy Breaks Course Mark

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
Sidney's Candy to Make Turf Bow in La Jolla

Sidney's Candy to Make Turf Bow in La Jolla

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
Skipshot Nabs Sidney's Candy at Swaps Wire

Skipshot Nabs Sidney's Candy at Swaps Wire

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
Sweet Pickings for Sidney's Candy in Swaps

Sweet Pickings for Sidney's Candy in Swaps

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
Golden Itiz Slips Past Skipshot in Affirmed

Golden Itiz Slips Past Skipshot in Affirmed

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 on Familiar Ground in Affirmed

Alphie's Bet on Familiar Ground in Affirmed

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
Drysdale Takes Two Shots at Jim Murray Field

Drysdale Takes Two Shots at Jim Murray Field

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, 2010

Gold Rush: Alphie's Bet Redeems in Snow Chief

Odds-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
Gold Rush: Alphie's Bet Leads Snow Chief Cast

Gold Rush: Alphie's Bet Leads Snow Chief Cast

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
Lookin At Lucky Primed for Santa Anita Derby

Lookin At Lucky Primed for Santa Anita Derby

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
Kentucky Derby Trail: Make or Break Weekend

Kentucky Derby Trail: Make or Break Weekend

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
Arkansas Weather Could Keep 'Lucky Home

Arkansas Weather Could Keep 'Lucky Home

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
Eskenderaya Top Individual KDFW Choice

Eskenderaya Top Individual KDFW Choice

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
Alphie's Bet Proves Best in Rescheduled Sham

Alphie's Bet Proves Best in Rescheduled Sham

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
Baffert Doubles Up in Rescheduled Sham

Baffert Doubles Up in Rescheduled Sham

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
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