No Melting Chocolate Candy in El Camino
Chocolate Candy sweetened trainer Jerry Hollendorfer's Triple Crown hopes on Valentine's Day with the colt's first graded stakes win in the $200,000 El Camino Real Derby (gr. III) at Golden Gate Fields.
Axel Foley
- Dark Bay or Brown Colt
- Born 2006
- -Bred
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Trainer:
Doug F. O'Neill
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Jockey:
Rafael Bejarano
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Owner:
Kent Bloodstock or Singer
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Breeder:
George Waggoner Stables Inc.
Axel Foley |
Officer | Bertrando |
| St. Helens Shadow | ||
| Morganza | Clever Trick | |
| Dancing Proud |
| Sale / Hip / Type | Buyer / Consignor | Price |
|---|---|---|
FTKNOV2006Hip 154 | Weanling |
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$175,000 |
KEESEP2007Hip 1526 | Yearling |
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$165,000 |
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Axel Foley Sold Before El Camino Real
Axel Foley, one of the favorites for the upcoming $200,000 El Camino Real Derby (gr. III) Feb. 14 at Golden Gate Fields, has been privately purchased by Jeff Singer, it was announced Feb. 13. The 3-year-old Officer colt will remain in training with Doug O'Neill.
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El Camino Real Derby Has One Sweet Play
Chocolate Candy is not only the obvious hunch play on Valentine's Day in the El Camino Real Derby (gr. III) at Golden Gate Fields Feb. 14, he's the solid one as well.
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Chocolate Candy Impressive in Cal Derby
Odds-on favorite Chocolate Candy split horses as the field straightened away, struck the front nearing the eighth-pole and drew clear to post a 1 3/4-length victory in the $100,000 California Derby Jan. 17 at Golden Gate Fields.
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Gallant Son Begins Season in Cal Derby
Stakes winners Chocolate Candy, Gallant Son, and undefeated Merus Miami top a group of seven 3-year-old colts entered for the $100,000 California Derby at Golden Gate Fields Jan. 17.
