Hard Spun’s Aloha West Gets the Bob in BC Sprint

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Lightly raced ALOHA WEST (c, 4, Hard Spun–Island Bound, by Speightstown) flew home in the final strides to run down Dr. Schivel (Violence) an post an 11-1 upset in the GI Breeders' Cup Sprint. Last seen finishing second by a neck in the GII Phoenix S. at Keeneland Oct. 8 in what was his graded stakes debut, the dark bay has now won five of nine starts. He stopped the clock in 1:08.49, with Following Sea (Runhappy) third at surprising odds of 20-1. Heavily favored Jackie's Warrior (Maclean's Music) faded after setting the pace. Sales history: $160,000 ylg '18 KEESEP.
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