Full Result 11.30 Santa Anita (USA) | 26 December 2010

Malibu Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo) (Dirt)

(3yo) 7f Fast

1st £92,592.59 2nd £30,864.20 3rd £18,518.52 4th £9,259.26 5th £3,086.42

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	9. Twirling Candy (USA) 7/2 Joel Rosario John W Sadler	Joel Rosario John W Sadler	3	86 b	–	–	122	–
b c Candy Ride (ARG) - House Of Danzing (USA) (Chester House)
Tracked leading group, 4th with 2 1/2f to run, ran on well final 1 1/2f to lead on line

2⁽¹¹⁾ nse	11. Smiling Tiger (USA) 58/10 Russell A Baze Jeff Bonde	Russell A Baze Jeff Bonde	3	811	–	–	126	–
ch c Hold That Tiger (USA) - Shandra Smiles (USA) (Cahill Road)
Tracked leader, took narrow lead over 1 1/2f out, ran on well, caught on line

3⁽⁴⁾ 3½ [3½]	4. Caracortado (USA) 59/10 Joseph Talamo Michael Machowsky	Joseph Talamo Michael Machowsky	3	86	–	–	112	–
ch g Cat Dreams (USA) - Mons Venus (CAN) (Maria's Mon)
Settled towards rear, 7th 2 1/2f out, stayed on well final 300yds, took 3rd close home, nearest at finish

4⁽²⁾ hd [3¾]	2. Alcindor (USA) 37/10 Rafael Bejarano Bob Baffert	Rafael Bejarano Bob Baffert	3	86	–	–	111	–
bb c Unbridled's Song (USA) - Zing I (USA) (Storm Cat)
Soon led, headed 1 1/2f out, not quicken final 150yds, lost 3rd close home

5⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [4½]	5. Noble's Promise (USA) 17/5F Julien R Leparoux Kenneth McPeek	Julien R Leparoux Kenneth McPeek	3	86	–	–	109	–
b c Cuvee (USA) - The Devil's Trick (USA) (Clever Trick)
Chased leaders, 3rd and every chance over 2f out, unable to quicken

6⁽³⁾ 2¾ [7¼]	3. Thiskyhasnolimit (USA) 63/10 G K Gomez Steven Asmussen	G K Gomez Steven Asmussen	3	86	–	–	102	–
bb c Sky Mesa (USA) - Lovely Regina (USA) (Deputy Minister)
Raced in final third, no impression from 2f out, never placed to challenge

7⁽⁶⁾ 2¼ [9½]	6. Setsuko (USA) 247/10 Alex O Solis Richard E Mandella	Alex O Solis Richard E Mandella	3	86 b	–	–	96	–
b g Pleasantly Perfect (USA) - Dance With Grace (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Slowly away, soon recovered to race in midfield, ridden and not quicken from 2f out, never threatened leaders

8⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [10¾]	7. Don Tito (USA) 35/1 Patrick A Valenzuela John W Sadler	Patrick A Valenzuela John W Sadler	3	88 2	–	–	95	–
ch c Trippi (USA) - Another Moochie (USA) (Southern Halo)
Never beyond mid-division, weakened over 1 1/2f out

9⁽⁸⁾ nk [11]	8. Thomas Baines (USA) 97/1 Martin A Pedroza Doug O'Neill	Martin A Pedroza Doug O'Neill	3	86	–	–	92	–
b g Johannesburg (USA) - Foofaraw (USA) (Cherokee Run)
Never threatened leaders

10⁽¹⁾ 7¾ [18¾]	1. Paris Vegas (USA) 61/1 Corey S Nakatani F Chappet	Corey S Nakatani F Chappet	3	89 3	–	–	74	–
rg g Maria's Mon (USA) - Tell Seattle (USA) (A.P. Indy)
Slowly away, settled on rail towards rear, no impression

11⁽¹⁰⁾ 11½ [30¼]	10. Our Minesweeper (USA) 106/1 Brice Blanc Frank Lucarelli	Brice Blanc Frank Lucarelli	3	86	–	–	40	–
rg g Cause Ur Mine (USA) - Rents Due (USA) (Renteria)
Always towards rear, eased final furlong

11 ran Winning time: 1m 19.70s Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Craig Family Trust (Twirling Candy) 1st breeder: Sid & Jenny Craig
2nd owner: Alan Phillip Klein & Philip Lebherz (Smiling Tiger)
3rd owner: Blahut Racing LLC & Lo Hi Racing (Caracortado)

New track record

11:30 Santa Anita (USA) 26 Dec 2010

Malibu Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo) (Dirt)