Leyas Candy (USA)
About
Leyas Candy, a 6yo dark bay/brown horse from the United States, is trained by Steve R. Knapp. It is by Danzing Candy out of the mare Ilikecandy. So far, Leyas Candy has earned four wins. Its most notable victory occurred on 29 Aug 2022 at Del Mar, where it won the $80,000 Maiden Special Weight.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Del Mar 29-Aug-25 1106m FIRM R7 Race 7 $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.780, SP: 4.00 tracked out of range well off the rail, rounded the bend four to five wide and got outkicked for the place honors. | A Espinoza 54.4kg 4.25L | 3 (11) |
| Del Mar 26-Jul-25 1106m FIRM R5 Race 5 $680 (of $34,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.090, SP: 5.00 | A Espinoza 54.4kg 3.75L | 5 (8) |
| Del Mar 19-Jul-25 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 $500 (of $34,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.670, SP: 9.00 Duel outsd,insd,weaknd | T Pereira 54.9kg 7.00L | 8 (9) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 29-Jun-25 1307m FIRM R1 Race 1 $500 (of $23,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.390, SP: 7.00 4-7wide, no menace | T Pereira 56.2kg 7.00L | 6 (7) |
| Santa Anita 08-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.660, SP: 7.00 Pull,vie ins,yield upr | T Pereira 56.2kg 2.50L | 3 (7) |
| Santa Anita 03-May-25 1207m FIRM R9 Race 9 $500 (of $23,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.080, SP: 11.00 In range ins,weakened | T Pereira 56.2kg 6.00L | 6 (10) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 07-Apr-25 914m FIRM R3 Race 3 $390 (of $16,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:48.868, SP: 3.80 Trailed, mildly late | L Henry 57.2kg 4.75L | 5 (7) |
| Santa Anita 10-Mar-25 1307m FIRM R2 Race 2 $3,200 (of $32,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.110, SP: 16.00 Stalked 3wide,weakened | T Pereira 55.3kg 9.25L | 3 (6) |
| Santa Anita 15-Feb-25 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 $2,900 (of $29,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.410, SP: 10.00 Brush st,3deep,3-4-2wd | T Pereira 55.3kg 9.25L | 3 (5) |
| Santa Anita 21-Jan-25 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 $500 (of $34,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:17.550, SP: 11.00 Prss outsd,btw2nd,fade | T Pereira 55.3kg 10.00L | 6 (7) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 07-Dec-24 1609m R6 Race 6 $12,600 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.880 chased briefly then went inside the leader to take over around the clubhouse turn, cleared and opened up a comfortable advantage, led two then three wide around the far turn, felt. | T J Pereira 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Del Mar 10-Nov-24 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 $540 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:17.530, SP: 4.00 Press2w,bmpd/wkn late | T Baze 55.8kg 3.00L | 5 (5) |
| Santa Anita 21-Oct-24 1609m GOOD R6 Race 6 $500 (of $31,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:34.310, SP: 20/1 Challengd5/16,gave way | T Baze 55.8kg 6.55L | 10 (11) |
| Santa Anita 29-Sep-24 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $32,480) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.130, SP: 22/1 5-4wd, 2-3wd, eased | A Cedillo 56.7kg 0.00L | 7 (7) |
| Del Mar 06-Sep-24 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 $18,270 (of $17,126) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.020, SP: 4/5 Keen,clr,turnd awy foe | A Cedillo 56.7kg | 1 (7) |
| Del Mar 02-Aug-24 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 $9,401 (of $28,200) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.840, SP: 11/2 3-2w,bid2w,clear,yield | A Cedillo 54.9kg 4.25L | 2 (6) |
| Santa Anita 15-Jun-24 1307m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $33,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:15.180, SP: 6/1 Pace inside, gave way | A Cedillo 57.2kg 10.25L | 5 (5) |
| Santa Anita 26-May-24 1307m GOOD R10 Race 10 (of $33,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.980, SP: 7/1 2-3w,btwn uppr,weaknd | U Rispoli 57.2kg 3.50L | 5 (11) |
| Santa Anita 24-Mar-24 1307m GOOD R5 Race 5 (of $42,545) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.470, SP: 19/10 Step slow,duel ins,wkn | K Kimura 56.2kg 4.50L | 6 (7) |
| Santa Anita 26-Feb-24 1207m GOOD R7 Race 7 $6,700 (of $42,545) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:08.520, SP: 16/5 Svd grnd,mild late bid | L Dettori 56.2kg 0.75L | 3 (7) |
| Santa Anita 22-May-23 1307m GOOD R4 CL (of $63,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:15.770 Ins,drftd/bpd/rank trn | J J Hernandez 57.2kg 10.00L | 6 (6) |
| Santa Anita 19-Mar-23 1307m GOOD R11 Race 11 $5,040 (of $72,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.170 raced along the inside near the back into the turn, traveled a bit off the rail into the stretch, looked to rally but had to wait for room from upper to midstretch, gained a clear path and launched a late bid but was not enough. | J J Hernandez 56.2kg 1.00L | 4 (9) |
| Santa Anita 21-Feb-23 1609m R4 Tiznow Stakes (Stakes) $20,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.160 around the far turn, shook free in upper stretch and widened when flagged with the whip and steady handling late. | J J Hernandez 54.4kg 6.50L | 2 (4) |
| Santa Anita 08-Jan-23 1609m FIRM R9 Race 9 $45,360 (of $72,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.610 Chsd 4w,duel,riddn out | J J Hernandez 55.3kg | 1 (7) |
| Del Mar 12-Nov-22 1609m FIRM $5,040 (of $72,000), Winning Time: 01:36.500, SP: 7/5 chased six wide into the first turn then moved into a few paths, bid four deep into the far turn, fought five wide into the lane and flattened in the late stages. MR. T'. | J Hernandez 54.4kg, Cd 0 2.60L | 4 (10) |
| Santa Anita 08-Oct-22 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $12,600 (of $63,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.810 vied for the lead three deep into and around the turn, took over past the eighth pole but was run down in deep stretch. | J J Hernandez 54.9kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Del Mar 29-Aug-22 1106m SYNTHETIC CLMd $50,400 (of $80,000), Winning Time: 01:03.660, SP: 13/10 led early outside a trio of rivals, dueled outside. | J J Hernandez 54.9kg | 1 (10) |
| Del Mar 08-Aug-22 m $8,000 (of $80,000), Winning Time: 01:09.960 for second. | J J Hernandez 2.50L | 3 (9) |
| Santa Anita 06-Jun-22 1106m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $67,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.950 broke a step slow, chased the speedy trio two then three wide on the turn and failed to summon the needed response. | J J Hernandez 53.5kg 5.50L | 5 (7) |
| Santa Anita 14-May-22 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6 $13,400 (of $67,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.790 chased five deep early, crept closer five then four wide around the bend, angled inside the winner in midstretch and lacked the late kick to get by. | J J Hernandez 53.5kg 1.25L | 2 (9) |