Aye Candy (USA) Horse
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Aye Candy is a 5yo dk b/br mare from the United States trained by Todd W. Fincher. She is by Candy Ride out of Rose's Desert and has earned four victories so far. On 16 Feb 2026 at Sunland Park, Aye Candy secured her biggest triumph, winning the $100,000 Harry Henson Stakes. The horse has been a rewarding choice for bettors, offering a 61% return on investment for those who backed her throughout her career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Lone Star Park 28-Jun-26 1710m R12 Wasted Tears Stakes (Stakes) (of $125,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.450, SP: 15.00 finished after a half, trailed in. 1st Sweet Rebecca ( R S Jr 124 ) 2nd La Fantastica ( S Elliott 124 ) 1.75L 3rd Ninth Island ( J L Alvarez 120 ) 4.00L 10th Aye Candy ( G Franco 124 ) 12.40L See full results | G Franco 56.2kg 12.40L | 10 (10) |
| Lone Star Park 26-May-26 1207m R4 Memorial Day Sprint Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.560 hopped at the start and was off a bit slowly, settled while saving ground in the early stages, shifted off of the rail nearing the top of the lane, swung to the four path to upper stretch, could not impact the winner in the final sixteenth, got up in time for the place. 1st Thermal ( L Saez 124 ) 2nd Aye Candy ( G Franco 124 ) 8.25L 3rd Mystic Lake ( I O Jr 124 ) 0.30L See full results | G Franco 56.2kg 8.25L | 2 (7) |
| Keeneland 18-Apr-26 1710m R9 Baird Doubledogdare Stakes (Stakes) $5,000 (of $400,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.090, SP: 21.00 settled off of the pace in the two path, trailed between rivals leaving the seven sixteenths pole and was outrun thereafter. 1st Alpine Princess ( I O Jr 120 ) 2nd Eunomia ( F Prat 118 ) 0.30L 3rd Peignoir ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 6.50L 8th Aye Candy ( J Velazquez 118 ) 22.10L See full results | J Velazquez 53.5kg 22.10L | 8 (8) |
| 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 Hebert 124 ) 2.50L 3rd Practical Dream ( J Hernandez 121 ) 1.25L 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) |