Saturdays Grade II San Clemente Handicap will precede by two races California Chromes run in the San Diego Handicap, which is the ninth race on the card. Stays in Vegas, guided by the Hall of Fame duo of trainer Jerry Hollendorfer and jockey Alex Solis, is the 5-2 morning line favorite.
Shared Belief, coming off a neck victory in the seven-furlong Malibu Stakes Dec. 26 at Santa Anita, boosted his career earnings to $2,332,200 for Rome and Hollendorfer, who own him in partnership with Jason Litt, Alex Solis II, George Todaro, and Kevin and Kim Nish's KMN Racing.
In 2004, the Hall of Famer Jerry Bailey, riding Eddington, and Alex Solis, riding Rock Hard Ten, began to make a move at the mile pole, causing the Triple Crown contender Smarty Jones to make his move earlier than planned and allowing Birdstone to overtake him.
eace and Justice dashed from the inside post to grab command early. Peace and Justice opened a 4 1/2-length lead down the backstretch, clocking a swift :22.57 for the opening quarter under a tight hold by Alex Solis, with Plainview and favorite Za Approval tracking from second and third, respectively.
trainer Gary Jones, four jockeys and four Thoroughbreds are the finalists on this year's ballot, as selected by the Hall of Fame Nominating Committee. The candidates are: jockeys Chris Antley, Garrett Gomez, Craig Perret, and Alex Solis; Thoroughbreds Ashado, Curlin, Kona Gold, and Xtra Heat; and Jones.
Date: Mar 21, 2014
Category: Sports
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With Breeders' Cup Win, Jim Rome Joins Racing's Elite
Mizdirection was purchased as a two-year-old by Solis Bloodstock for $50,000 and sent to California to the barn of trainer Mike Puype. Said bloodstock agent Alex Solis II, Mike called Jim and said, You need to buy a piece of this filly, and the rest is history.
ok the lead in deep stretch and held off a late bid by Holiday for Kitten to win by a neck in the $100,000 Shakespeare Caress Stakes for fillies and mares at Saratoga (NY) Race Course. The Lisa Lewis-trained 4-year-old ridden by Alex Solis ran 5 1/2 furlongs over a turf course labeled "good" in 1:03.50
Date: Jul 31, 2012
Category: Sports
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Breeders' Cup 2011 | Filly taking on the boys in the showcase Classic
nto the Breeders' Cup Classic with two impressive wins and two seconds in his last four starts, including an authoritative score in Belmonts Jockey Club Gold Cup at the Classics 1-mile distance. Alex Solis, who won the 2003 Classic with Pleasantly Perfect, has been his rider in all four starts.