SANTA ANITA
Race 1
We will try and hit the players pick five with a small ticket starting here as we will single No. 1 My Italian Babbo off a big last work and Nakatani riding for Baltas, all systems are go. 1
Race 2
In this race we will single No. 6 Conqueror who is in from Canada and lands in the barn of Cerin and gets Kent D riding him down the hill, he is a must bet at 2/1 or higher. 6
Race 3
No. 1 Ipray is the key player in this mile little handicap race as he gets Bejarano back on board and the last two times he rode this mare he got the win. We will also use No. 4 Lob City and No. 5 Miz Graycee who beat Ipray last out but moves to a new trainer off the claim. 1**-4-5
Key exacta box 1 with 4-5
Race 4
We will go four deep in this statebred maiden race for fillies and mares using No. 1 Batiquitos a first time starter for Bill Spawr off back to back nice works. No. 3 Smitten Kitten a second timer for Miyadi who had a troubled first trip. No. 5 Candy Ruler who gets Prat for her debut race and No. 7 Radish who gets off the grass, he just missed by a head one race back on the dirt. 1-3-5-7
Race 5
$75k maiden 3yo go down the hill. No. 2 Cut has run good in all three of his turf races and exits a key last race. No. 3 Sahara Storm was last seen running against some tough ones at Saratoga last year. No. 8 Southern Keys is a must use off his last work. 2-3-8
Pick five
1st 1
2nd 6
3rd 1
4th 1-3-5-7
5th 2-3-8 (.50 cent pick five cost $6.00).
Race 6
No. 3 Romar Success gets his second off the layoff and is the one to beat. No. 8 I’malreadythere gets a big drop by Hollendorfer and Prat opts for him over Romar. 3-8
Race 7
This is one tough downhill race for optional $40k runners. You need to hit the all button but we will opt for No. 5 Anita Partner who at least is in form and No. 6 Discatsonthesquare who ran good in her last start down the hill. 5-6 (all).
Race 8
This one really looks like a three horse spread with No. 2 Kenzou’s Empire who will try and take them wire-to-wire. No. 8 Onefortheteam who finished right behind Kenzou in his last race and first at this level. No. 10 Moonman with the brothers Desormeaux connections. 2-8-10
Exacta box 2-8-10
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