2010 Malibu (G1)

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Date/Track:
12/26/2010, Santa Anita Park
Distance:
7 f (Dirt)
Age/Sex:
3 M
Time:
1:19.70

What the Nation is saying about the 2010 Malibu (G1)...

Twirling Candy broke Spectacular Bid’s 30-year-old track record for seven furlongs with a nose victory in Sunday’s $250,000 Malibu Stakes on the first card run on the new dirt track at Santa Anita. Read More
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  • humphrey · race was full of layoffs and top to bottom contention NOT to mention a brand new, as of yet,. unkown surface. · 518 days ago ·
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  • DedaBaber · Just keep watchin' Twirling Candy is a FREAK · 502 days ago ·
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Santa Anita Park unveils its new natural dirt track Dec. 26 with a quality nine-race card that includes the $250,000 Malibu Stakes (gr. I), which drew a well-balanced field of 11 3-year-olds. Read More
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  • railbird1 · Hey pozzulirulz: That's funny. Thanks you gave me a chuckle. I needed that. · 520 days ago ·
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  • ajmindiola · If the race was a mile Caracortado wins this race, he had a bad trip and to me looked like the most impressive horse. · 515 days ago ·
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Sunday’s opening day pick six from Santa Anita Park includes four Stakes races. The La Brea is the first Grade 1 of the meet and Always a Princess attracts Bejarano and should sit a nice trip behind the speed. Sidney’s Candy is the one to catch in the Grade 2 Sir Beaufort and the Grade 1 Malibu is m...Read More
Looking for a cinch on Sunday, opening day of the Santa Anita winter meet? Keep looking. Persistent rain kept the Santa Anita main track closed again Wednesday, as training activity was funneled to the infield training track. Track superintendent Richard Tedesco hoped to open the outer lanes of the ...Read More
TWIRLING CANDY (Candy Ride [Arg]), NOBLE'S PROMISE (Cuvee) and ALCINDOR (Unbridled's Song) are the big names expected for Sunday's $250,000 Malibu S. (G1), the traditional opening-day feature at Santa Anita. The official field for the seven-furlong test will be drawn Wednesday, and eight sophomores ...Read More
Baffert has had a knack of winning stakes with thoroughbreds named for outstanding college coaches. He previously trained champion Midnight Lute and Da Stoops, both named for University of Arizona coaches. Baffert’s next star may be named after a basketball superstar. The white-haired trainer said ...Read More
Now just a little more than two weeks away, the Breeders’ Cup is on the minds of just about every horseman these days. But John Sadler is resisting the temptation to send one of the best 3-year-olds in the country to the World Championships. A candidate for both the Breeders’ Cup Mile (gr. IT) and D...Read More
Caracortado, the California-bred gelding who won the first five races of his career including the Robert B. Lewis Stakes (gr. II) in February, breezed three furlongs Sept. 21 at Hollywood Park in his first work since finishing seventh in the Preakness (gr. I). Bred and trained by Mike Machowsky, Car...Read More