SANTA ANITA - Sunday, April 21, 2024

 Three winners on yesterday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 

#5 - STRIKINGLY - Now or never for this runner.

Race 2

#2 - CANE CREEK ROAD - Won his last two starts.

Race 3

#2 - CAROL’S COMIC - Finished 2nd in his last start.

Race 4

#5 - MUCH DEL ORO - Won a G3 on the hillside in his last start, Juan Hernandez rides.

Race 5

#7 - TAMBO - Won her last start, set to repeat.

Race 6

#2 - OUBABE - Finished 3rd in his last start.

Race 7

#10 - BAD SNEAKERS - Shows early speed, Mark Glatt trains.

Race 8

#6 - INNER BEAUTY - Shows early speed.

Race 9 G2 Santa Maria Stakes

#3 - DESERT DAWN - G1 try in her last start.

Race 10

#2 - WARREN’S PARADISE - Should stalk the pace.

SANTA ANITA - Saturday, April 20, 2024

 Two winners and one scratch on yesterday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 

#5 - BEEF WINSLOW - Finished 2nd in his last start.

Race 2

#1 - SABRES - Drops in class to run for a tag.

Race 3

#3 - DURAN - Finished 3rd in his last start.

Race 4

#2 - WESTERN GRIT - Finished 2nd in his last start, shows early speed.

Race 5

#7 - AURELIAN MAN - Won his last start, drops in class, turf to dirt angle.

Race 6

#7 - GHOSTLY ACT - Finished 3rd in his last start.

Race 7 G3 Californian Stakes

#5 - MR FISK - G2 try in his last start, Bob Baffert trains.

Race 8 G3 Providencia Stakes

#3 - MEDORO - 3/3 lifetime, bet until beaten.

Race 9

#8 - MAN O ROSE - Big win in his last start, takes a big step up in class, shows early speed.

Race 10

#9 - CALM SEA - Finished 2nd in his last start, shows early speed.

SANTA ANITA - Friday, April 19, 2024

 Opening Day of the Santa Anita Hollywood Meet. Good luck!

Race 1 

#4 - SPECIAL CLUB - Finished 2nd in his last start.

Race 2

#1 - KEY CHAIN GIRL - Drops in class.

Race 3

#1 - NAISMITH - Drops in class.

Race 4

#7 - RYDER’S CANDY - Finished 3rd in her last start, now or never for this runner.

Race 5

#3 - EXULTATION - Won his last start, up one class level to repeat.

Race 6

#7 - NAUVOO - Shows early speed.

Race 7

#7 - LEMON SUSHI - Finished 3rd in his last start, shows early speed.

Race 8

#6 - POTENTIAL SPAM - Drops in class.

Race 9

#4 - PHENOM - Won her last start, set to repeat at the same class level.

SANTA ANITA - Sunday, April 7, 2024

 Closing day of the Santa Anita Classic Meet. Check back with me on Friday, April 19, 2024 for opening day of the Santa Anita Hollywood meet. Three winners, including Stronghold in the G1 Santa Anita Derby, and one scratch on yesterday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 

#3 - DERECHO DANDY - Should stalk the pace, Juan Hernandez rides.

Race 2

#1 - GLORY OF CHROME - Finished 2nd in her last start.

Race 3

#1 - TRUE PATRIOT - Shows hillside experience.

Race 4

#6 - THE BIG CHEESEOLA - Finished 2nd in his last start, drops in class to run for a tag.

Race 5

#6 - LESSO’S LASTHARRAH - Wired the field in his last start, Hector Barrios rides.

Race 6

#4 - DORIE MILLER - Drops in class.

Race 7

#11 - BIT’S TIGER MAGIC - Second time starter, finished 2nd in her debut, Juan Hernandez rides.

Race 8

#4 - PATRON D’ORO - Big wins and was claimed out of his last two starts.

Race 9

#8 - ANTIFONA - Finished 3rd in her last start, Hector Barrios rides.

Race 10

#8 - DUTCH BUS - Should stalk the pace.

Race 11

#10 - NITTI - Finished 2nd in his last start.

SANTA ANITA - Saturday, April 6, 2024

 One winner on yesterday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 

#4 - DANZIGWITH MAXINE - First time starter, shows good works.

Race 2

#6 - BROHEIM - First time starter, Luis Mendez trains.

Race 3

#3 - BIG SUMMER - Finished 3rd in her last start, drops in class to run for a tag.

Race 4

#2 - MIRINDA - Finished 3rd in her last start.

Race 5

#10 - POPPY’S JOY - Should stalk the pace.

Race 6 G2 Santa Anita Oaks

#2 - KINZA - 3/3 lifetime, Hernandez/Baffert are the connections.

Race 7

#8 - PASTICHE - English shipper, gets Lasix.

Race 8

#7 - LEFT HAND MAN - Finished 3rd in his last start, Mark Glatt trains.

Race 9 G3 Monrovia Stakes

#1 - GRACELAND GARY - Finished 2nd in her last start, Juan Hernandez rides.

Race 10 G1 Santa Anita Derby

#3 - STRONGHOLD - New Mexico shipper, won his last start.

Race 11

#8 - ALIGATO - Finished 3rd in his last start Mark Glatt trains.

Race 12

#4 - KNOWN IDEA - Wired the field in his last start, Hector Barrios rides.

SANTA ANITA - Friday, April 5, 2024

 Two winners and one “no race” on yesterday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 

#7 - BOLT’S BROAD - Finished 3rd in her last start, Mick Ruiz Sr. trains.

Race 2

#10 - CROWNING GOLD - Drops in class, Brian Koriner trains.

Race 3

#2 - PROPER PRINCE - Won a maiden claimer in his last start, Richard Mandella trains.

Race 4

#3 - FEEL THE MAGIC - Finished 2nd in his last start, drops in class to run for a tag, Juan Hernandez trains.

Race 5

#2 - SILVER SURFER - Drops in class.

Race 6

#4 - ELIGIO - Finished 2nd in his last start, drops in class.

Race 7

#7 - FLAVIUS - Won his last start at the same level, Juan Hernandez rides.

Race 8

#6 - NAUVOO - Shows early speed.

Race 9

#1 - RESPECT THE CROWN - Drops in class to run for a tag.

SANTA ANITA - Thursday, April 4, 2024

 Four winners on last Friday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 

#10 - HYMNAL - First time starter, Hernandez/Baffert are the connections.

Race 2

#2 - FLATTERWITHJEWELS - Finished 2nd in her last start.

Race 3

#2 - LEGITIFY - First time starter, Richard Mandella trains.

Race 4

#1 - LOVE MY CANDY - Shows early speed,

Race 5

#4 - FREEDOM LASS - Finished 2nd in her last start.

Race 6

#6 - IRISH WAHINE - Won and was claimed out of her last start.

Race 7 G3 Wilshire Stakes

#7 - TURNERLOOSE - Finished 3rd in her last start.

Race 8

#4 - DELIGHTFUL HART - Finished 3rd in her last start, drops in class, Mike Puype trains

Race 9  G3 American Stakes

#3 - GOLD PHOENIX - G1 Breeders’ Cup Turf try in his last start, Juan Hernandez rides.