Today’s first post: 12:30 p.m.

Race 1

1264 — 1 Mile (Turf). Allowance Optional Claiming. Fillies and Mares. 4 year olds and up. Claiming Price $80,000. Purse $75,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Buzz of New York, J. Hernandez 122 2 Merits slight edge 2-1

Warrens Candy Girl, Prat 124 1 Tries shorter trip 9-5

Denim in Gold, Maldonado 122 4 Cashed, goes long 4-1

Gold for Kitten, Kimura 122 3 Winless since 2021 9-2

Founder’s Day, Smith 122 6 Back to two turns 8-1

Classical Romance, L. Contreras 122 5 Seems least likely 15-1

Longshot: FOUNDER’S DAY

Race 2

1265 — 6 Furlongs. Maiden Special Weight. 3 year olds. State bred. Purse $67,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Montana, Prat 122 2 Exits a live race 5-2

Austonian, D. Herrera 122 7 B. Koriner rookie 4-1

Left Hand Man, Kimura 122 3 May prove right one 7-2

Fordy G, Desormeaux 122 1 Gelded for Hanson 6-1

Be Punctual, Gutierrez 122 4 Readied at SLR 10-1

Ship and Scam, Dettori 122 6 Turf to main track 10-1

Magic Account, Pereira 122 5 1:01 4/5 gate move 15-1

Longshot: FORDY G

Race 3

1266 — 1 1/16 Mile. ‘santa Ysabel Stakes’. Fillies. 3 year olds. Purse $100,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Faiza, Prat 124 6 Perfect thus far 7-5

Pride of the Nile, J. Hernandez 122 1 59 1/5 drill on tab 5-2

And Tell Me Nolies, R. Vazquez 124 2 1:01 1/5 SLR bullet 4-1

Justique, V. Espinoza 120 5 Best as sprinter 6-1

Blessed Touch, H. Berrios 120 3 Third as favorite 10-1

Spanning the Globe, Kimura 120 4 First dirt attempt 15-1

Longshot: BLESSED TOUCH

Race 4

1267 — 1 Mile. Maiden Claiming. Fillies and Mares. 4 to 5 year olds. Claiming Price $20,000. Purse $24,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Blursday, R. Vazquez 124 4 Drop may do trick 8-5

Sugar Sugar, Maldonado 124 1 Rail, stretches out 3-1

Worthiness, Pereira 124 6 Runner-up at 4-1 4-1

Moonlite in Heaven, D. Herrera 124 5 Can earn a share 6-1

Comptons House, Frey 124 8 Slow takeoff at LA 12-1

Supercents, G. Franco 124 3 Would be a surprise 15-1

Hot Rod Mama, Alsagoor 117 2 May enjoy route 15-1

Lady Derby, Cedillo 124 7 Be among also rans 20-1

Longshot: COMPTONS HOUSE

Race 5

1268 — About 6 1/2 Furlongs (Turf). ‘san Simeon Stakes’. 4 year olds and up. Purse $100,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Motorious, Prat 120 5 Spot to make amends 2-1

Brickyard Ride, J. Hernandez 124 1 Has one way to go 3-1

Sumter, Smith 122 2 Cuts back today 4-1

Whatmakessammyrun, Bravo 124 4 Can better latest 6-1

Respect the Code, Dsrmeaux 120 6 Chased top choice 10-1

Count of Amazonia, J. Velazquez 120 3 Won 4 horse race 10-1

Mecklenburg, R. Gonzalez 120 8 Cooked in miler 15-1

Anarchist, Dettori 120 7 Switches to grass 15-1

Longshot: RESPECT THE CODE

Race 6

1269 — 6 Furlongs. Maiden Optional Claiming. Fillies. 3 year olds. Claiming Prices $62,500-$50,000. Purse $42,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Cliquish, Smith 123 4 Benefit from bow 8-5

In Color, Rispoli 123 6 1st for D’Amato 4-1

Anybody’s Choice, Prat 123 1 Prat takes over 9-2

Con Seal and Kerry, Frey 123 5 Beat one in debut 6-1

Half Nelson, L. Contreras 118 2 ‘Vow was dominant 15-1

Irresistible Force, R. Vazquez 123 7 Let’s watch a race 15-1

Gila, A. Aguilar 116 3 A monster she’s not 30-1

Longshot: CON SEAL AND KERRY

Race 7

1270 — About 6 1/2 Furlongs (Turf). ‘Baffle Stakes’. 3 year olds. Purse $100,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Mi Hermano Ramon, H. Berrios 122 9 Aims for hat trick 4-1

Johannes, Rispoli 120 3 Sizzled in turf bow 5-2

First Peace, Smith 120 1 Strong hand for Glatt 7-2

Sharp Aza Tack, J. Hernandez 124 6 Idle since Nov. 4 5-1

Malibu Coast, Prat 122 7 Tries with blinkers 8-1

Kingdom Heart, R. Vazquez 120 2 Romped in Fla. 12-1

Wizard of Westwood, J. Vlazquez 120 4 Been on sidelines 12-1

Helladic, Dettori 120 8 58 3/5 local bullet 15-1

Hawker, Kimura 120 10 Cut back, tallied 15-1

Golden Sombrero, Mldnado 120 5 Purchased for $150,000 20-1

Longshot: KINGDOM HEART

Race 8

1271 — 6 Furlongs. Claiming. 4 year olds and up. Claiming Prices $12,500-$10,500. Purse $26,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Let’s Rejoyce, Alsagoor 115 4 Speed of the speed 9-2

Octopus, Cedillo 122 2 Eliminated at start 5-2

Handsome Gary, Frey 122 3 Rang bell at 9-1 7-2

Liar Liar, D. Herrera 122 6 Completed exacta at 13-1 6-1

Italiano, H. Berrios 122 9 Barn entered two 8-1

Tizlightning, Rispoli 122 1 Tired in return 10-1

Mighty Matt, A. Aguilar 115 8 Tagged by Knapp 15-1

Santa Cruiser, Desormeaux 122 5 Turnaround needed 15-1

Vicente’s Shadow, K. Orozco 120 7 Tough to endorse 20-1

Longshot: LIAR LIAR

Race 9

1272 — 6 Furlongs (Turf). Allowance. 4 year olds and up. Purse $72,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Lovesick Blues, J. Velazquez 124 6 Flees the fence 4-1

Doitforandrew, Prat 124 1 Nailed on the money 5-2

Forgiving Spirit, Alsagoor 117 2 Cashed as 2-1 choice 7-2

Virat, Rispoli 122 5 Chance off tops 6-1

Degree of Risk, Van Dyke 122 9 Lone win in Ill. 8-1

Dance Some Mo, J. Hernandez 122 3 Trailed in Grade I 10-1

Katonah, Maldonado 122 7 Sharp on main track 10-1

Augusta Melody, R. Vazquez 122 8 Prefer on dirt 15-1

Redline, Pereira 122 11 Must draw into field 15-1

New York Dreams, Dettori 122 4 Beat pair at 21-1 15-1

Noble Reflection, L. Contreras 122 10 Away a long time 20-1

Longshot: DANCE SOME MO

Best bet: CLIQUISH (6)

Best chance bet: KINGDOM HEART (7)

Wins (previous day/meet): 5/ 67; Money Won (previous day/meet): $37.80/$376.80; Money Bet: $494, 247 races.

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