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12/26: Santa Anita ~ Opening Day

SANTA ANITA ~ OPENING DAY

POST-SCRATCHES

1st: Mathis Bros. Mile (G2), 3yo, 1m-T (P5, P3, DD, Hi-5)

Most Likely: #3 I’m a Gambler 5-2 4th
Next Best: #1 Balnikhov 2-1 2nd
Best Value: #6 Handy Dandy 5-1 5th
Exotics Use: #7 Sumter 3-1 3rd

2nd: MSW, 3+, 1m (P4, P3, DD)

Most Likely: #2 Purified 2-1 2nd
Next Best: #1 Princip 5-2 4th
Best Value: #3 Bletchley Park 7-2 WON ($8.60)
Exotics Use: #6 Palagio 3-1 3rd

3rd: San Gabriel (G2), 3+, 9f-T (P3, DD, Hi-5)

Most Likely: #2 Masteroffoxhounds 2-1 3rd
Next Best: #6 Prince Abama 5-2 4th
Best Value: #1 Rip City …

1/5: Santa Anita (5th-10th)

SANTA ANITA

PRE-SCRATCHES

5th: MSW, 3yo, 6.5f-T (Jackpot P6, P3, DD, Hi-5)

Most Likely: #4 Voluable 7-2 7th
Best Value: #7 Light of the World 12-1 8th
Next Best: #9 Parsimony 8-1 4th
Exotics Use: #1 Stubbins 4-1 WON ($8.40)

6th: ALW/N1X, 4+, 6.5f (P5, P3, DD, Hi-5)

Most Likely: #2 Cool Bobby 3-1 6th
Next Best: #4 Zatter 2-1 7th
Exotics Use: #5 Best Two Minutes 4-1 5th
Super Add: #7 Spokane Eagle 4-1 WON ($9.40)

7th: San Gabriel (G2), 4+, 9f-T (P4, P3, DD, Hi-5)

There is ZERO pace involved here which opens the door for someone clever to seize control with miler types Next Shares and …

12/26: Santa Anita ~ Opening Day

SANTA ANITA

POST-SCRATCHES

Hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas.. One of racing’s great traditions today as Santa Anita kicks off the Winter Season. On paper, it appears like the favorites are likely to prove out, but still some shots worth taking with the 14 horse Malibu figuring to be thrilling no matter who prevails..

4th: Lady of Shamrock, 3yo-F, 1m-T (P3, DD, Hi-5)

Ms Bad Behavior not only looks free to dictate terms up front, but she also gets services of Rosario who is as good as anybody under that scenario. Drysdale involved with mystery filly Love and Peace who didn’t reach Group company during her France-based 10 start career..

Most Likely: #3 Ms Bad Behavior 5-2 …

9/28: Magna 5; Santa Anita

MAGNA 5

POST-SCRATCHES

LRL 9th: MCLM/$16k, 2yo, 5f

The firsters (#3/#8) won’t have to be much, but if either were to succeed, it would be Seville’s first winner as a sire. Messy start to challenging sequence..

Best Value: #7 Bay of Rocks 6-1 WON ($8.20)
Next Best: #4 Unequivocal 3-1 2nd
Exotics Use: #5 Shelly Island 9-2 3rd
Super Add: #1 Top Hat Tune 4-1 4th

P5 Consider(s): #3 Aces and Faces (6-1); #8 Spanish Skies (10-1)

$1 Exacta (7-4) Paid $14.00
$1 Trifecta (7-4-5) Paid $50.10
$1 Superfecta (7-4-5-1) Paid $154.00

SA 4th: OC/N1X, 3yo-F, 1m-T

Best Value: #4 Don’t Blame Judy 10-1 8th
Next Best: #11 Miraculously 7-2 5th
Exotics Use: …

6/24: Santa Anita (Closing Day-$860k C/O)

SANTA ANITA

POST-SCRATCHES

6th: HCP, F&M-3+, 5f (P6, P3, DD, Hi-5)

$860k Closing Day P6 C/O starts here..

Most Likely: #5 Princess Dorian 4-1 3rd
Next Best: #7 Princess Ashlyn 5-2 5th
Best Value: #1 Coronado Cool 12-1 4th
Exotics Use: #8 Be a Lady 3-1 WON ($5.20)

7th: S/HCP, F&M-3+, 1m-T (P5, P3, DD, Hi-5)

Most Likely: #6 Vasilika 8-5 WON ($3.20)
Next Best: #8 Quebec 3-1 4th
Best Value: #1 Miss Boom Boom 5-1 5th
Exotics Use: #4 Melissa Jane 4-1 2nd

8th: Cal-MSW, F&M-3+, 6.5f (P4, P3, DD, Hi-5)

Most Likely: #5 Thalia 4-1 2nd
Best Value: #8 Just Grazed Me 8-1 …