Chip Alternative (USA) Horse
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Chip Alternative is a 4yo dk b/br from United States trained by Miguel Silva. He is by the stallion Alternation out of Temple Tower. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in eight starts. In its most recent race at Sam Houston Race Park on 8 Feb 2026, Chip Alternative was ridden by Santos Rivera and finished sixth behind the winner Courtinbymoonlight.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston Race Park 08-Feb-26 1673m R7 Md (of $33,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:45.920, SP: 15.00 1st Courtinbymoonlight ( F Manrrique 123 ) 2nd Clever Clementine ( F J Wethey 123 ) 3rd She's A Kitten ( W Hamilton 123 ) 6th Chip Alternative ( S Rivera 123 ) See full results | S Rivera 55.8kg | 6 (10) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 12-Jan-26 1609m GOOD R8 Md $2,310 (of $33,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.990, SP: 17.00 1st Golden Pelican ( M Fuentes 123 ) 2nd Clever Clementine ( E Gonzalez 123 ) 6.75L 3rd Courtinbymoonlight ( S Elliott 123 ) 2.25L 4th Chip Alternative ( S Rivera 123 ) 15.50L See full results | S Rivera 55.8kg 15.50L | 4 (9) |
| Remington Park 07-Dec-25 1670m GOOD R3 Md $1,050 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:48.060, SP: 4.50 was unhurried early then raced three wide on the backstretch and was no threat. 1st Movie Ticket ( F J Wethey 118 ) 2nd Cashout Carol ( B Pena 118 ) 3.50L 3rd Magnolia Princess ( O Sanchez 118 ) 6.75L 4th Chip Alternative ( E V Jiminez 118 ) 19.00L See full results | E V Jiminez 53.5kg 19.00L | 4 (6) |
| Remington Park 15-Nov-25 1610m FIRM R7 Md $623 (of $21,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.700, SP: 21.00 was unhurried early then no factor in the stretch. 1st Inner Fury ( R Vazquez 118 ) 2nd Joyful Image ( T Cunningham 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Tiz A Knockout ( S Elliott 124 ) 15.25L 5th Chip Alternative ( S Rivera 118 ) 25.75L See full results | S Rivera 53.5kg 25.75L | 5 (7) |
| Lone Star Park 04-May-25 1610m FIRM R1 Md $3,300 (of $33,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.090, SP: 13.00 was unhurried early, went three wide into the second turn, was no match late and was along for third. 1st Taps Mistress ( F J Wethey 124 ) 2nd Shake Those Dice ( S Elliott 124 ) 2.50L 3rd Chip Alternative ( S Rivera 119 ) 0.00L See full results | S Rivera 54kg 0.00L | 3 (8) |
| Lone Star Park 19-Apr-25 1010m FIRM R2 Md $910 (of $13,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.750, SP: 15.00 was unhurried early then inside into the turn, rallied in upper stretch and angled out to be four wide in mid stretch and was gaining ground in the end. 1st Chica Competitiva ( D Cabrera 118 ) 2nd Spirit Of Veterans ( F Manrrique 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Uptown Jive ( I Diego 124 ) 4.75L 4th Chip Alternative ( S Rivera 118 ) 8.50L See full results | S Rivera 53.5kg 8.50L | 4 (8) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 31-Mar-25 1610m FIRM R1 Md $2,200 (of $11,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.110, SP: 4.50 Late bid, just missed 1st Angel In The Air ( L A Jimenez 123 ) 2nd Chip Alternative ( R Diaz 118 ) 3rd Along Came Thunder ( J Perez 123 ) 0.30L See full results | R Diaz 53.5kg | 2 (6) |
| Sam Houston Race Park 15-Feb-25 1310m FIRM R8 Md $100 (of $33,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:19.690, SP: 21.00 Dull effort 1st Hey Cowgirl ( R Diaz 122 ) 2nd Moon Crater ( E Gonzalez 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Love Me Some Candy ( E V Jiminez 122 ) 5.25L 7th Chip Alternative ( S Rivera 122 ) 15.50L See full results | S Rivera 55.3kg 15.50L | 7 (9) |