Aye Candy (USA) Horse
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Aye Candy, a 5yo dk b/br born in the United States and trained by Todd Fincher, is sired by Candy Ride out of Rose's Desert. The horse has secured four career wins, highlighted by a victory in the $100,000 Harry Henson Stakes at Sunland Park on 16 February 2026. Punters have found it profitable; backing the horse over its career would have yielded a 122% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sunland Park 16-Feb-26 1609m FIRM R8 Harry Henson Stakes (Stakes) $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.480, SP: 5.50 well placed inside, rail bid upper stretch, kicked clear. 1st Aye Candy ( C Ramos 124 ) 2nd Corrina Corrina ( T J Hebert 124 ) 2.50L 3rd Practical Dream ( J J Hernandez 121 ) 3.75L See full results | C Ramos 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Sunland Park 19-Jan-26 1106m FIRM R8 Bold Ego Stakes (Stakes) $40,950 (of $65,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.780, SP: 9.00 chased the leader on the outside up the backstretch, swung out to the five path coming around the turn and gained ground late to get up for the win. 1st Aye Candy ( C Ramos 124 ) 2nd Alexandra Elaine ( A Medellin 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Lookinforbargains ( O Hernandez 124 ) 1.00L See full results | C Ramos 56.2kg | 1 (12) |
| Zia Park 09-Dec-25 1310m R1 Race 1 $11,000 (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:15.040, SP: 2.00 chased the leader on the inside up the backstretch, saved ground around the bend and kept on from there. 1st Practical Dream ( L Valenzuela 121 ) 2nd Aye Candy ( F J Wethey 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Nang Singha ( A Medellin 123 ) 5.00L See full results | F J Wethey 54.9kg 2.50L | 2 (5) |
| Sunland Park 22-Mar-25 1210m FIRM R10 Race 10 $18,144 (of $28,800) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.000, SP: 3.25 tracked the early pace, was well placed to the turn, roused three wide at the quarter marker, shifted out a path into upper stretch then bid for the lead at the furlong marker, battled. 1st Aye Candy ( C Ramos 124 ) 2nd Alexandra Elaine ( A Medellin 121 ) 2.75L 3rd Catrianna ( L Rodriguez 124 ) 5.25L See full results | C Ramos 56.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Del Mar 02-Sep-24 1610m FIRM R3 Race 3 $7,600 (of $75,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.910 tracked five deep into the first turn then dropped back while moving in a few paths, asked three then four wide on the far turn and was along for the show honors. 1st Normandy Queen ( M Smith 119 ) 2nd Simply Enchanting ( A Fresu 119 ) 0.20L 3rd Aye Candy ( V Espinoza 119 ) 4.10L See full results | V Espinoza 54kg 4.10L | 3 (6) |
| Del Mar 05-Aug-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $500 (of $75,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.670 lost her path early, climbed chasing off the rail, went two, three, then four wide on the turn and failed to menace. 1st Hope Road ( J Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Nokie ( J V Jr 122 ) 5.25L 3rd Sequin Lady ( R Gonzalez 124 ) 1.50L 8th Aye Candy ( M Gutierrez 118 ) 14.90L See full results | M Gutierrez 53.5kg 14.90L | 8 (11) |
| Del Mar 21-Jul-24 1710m GOOD R5 Race 5 $500 (of $75,999) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:43.570 stalked outside a pair of rivals, lost ground three wide on the far turn and weakened. 1st In Theory ( J Hernandez 121 ) 2nd Soho ( H Berrios 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Esprit Enchante ( A Fresu 121 ) 1.00L 11th Aye Candy ( M Gutierrez 121 ) 9.00L See full results | M Gutierrez 54.9kg 9.00L | 11 (12) |
| Zia Park 29-Nov-23 1110m FIRM R1 Md $28,350 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.400 ran in the middle of the pace at the beginning of the race then took the turn three wide and came out in the six path accompanied with a strong closing drive was able to secure the win at the wire. 1st Aye Candy ( K Jordan 120 ) 2nd Ize A Blast ( E Gonzalez 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Prettywittyandwise ( K Tohill 120 ) 3.25L See full results | K Jordan 54.4kg | 1 (8) |