Bob Mieszerski’s Santa Anita handicap

Today’s first post: 11:30 a.m.

Race 1

8117 — 6 Furlongs (Turf). Maiden Special Weight. 3 year olds. State bred. Purse $60,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Lord Dunmore, A. Lezcano 122 7 Tab in a scramble 5-2

Giant Luther, J. Hernandez 122 2 Rolled another four 7-2

Shapoval, T. Baze 122 3 J. Mullins rookie 5-1

Fix It Quick, Ayuso 122 5 Benefit from outing 8-1

Throwin Heat, M. Gutierrez 122 1 Needs alert takeoff 8-1

Twilight Time, Kimura 122 9 48 2/5 move on tab 12-1

Three Georges, Antngeorgi 122 8 Trailed in route 15-1

Horizon Wildcat, G. Franco 122 4 Let’s witness a race 15-1

Brahms Mendelssohn, Espnza 122 10 Inside to outside 15-1

Millbo Baggins, D. Herrera 122 6 Wait until later 20-1

Longshot: TWILIGHT TIME

Race 2

8118 — 6 Furlongs. Maiden Claiming. 3 year olds. Claiming Price $12,500. State bred. Purse $14,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

P Twentytwo, K. Orozco 120 8 Lowered in price 3-1

Shake the Dust, H. Herrera 120 4 Figures in the fray 4-1

Caviar Cowboy, F. Alvarado 120 6 Failed as choice 9-2

Unusual Memories, GFranco 120 5 Flopped as choice 6-1

Highland Echo, A. Escobedo 120 3 Even effort at 46-1 8-1

Walk the Cat, Antongeorgi 120 7 Disappointed at Pln 15-1

Your Sweet Baby, A.Cstllns 120 2 Beat one at 7-1 15-1

Captain Willis, A. Gomez 120 1 Shortens up here 15-1

Jeffrey On the Run, EGarcia 120 9 Distant 3rd at night 20-1

Longshot: HIGHLAND ECHO

Race 3

8119 — 6 Furlongs. Maiden Claiming. Fillies and Mares. 4 year olds and up. Claiming Price $50,000. State bred. Purse $33,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Mayacama, J. Hernandez 124 2 Well clear when 2nd 8-5

Naturally Blonde, Prat 124 4 Moves to the main 2-1

Miss Miche Lada, G. Franco 124 3 Run down by ‘Tryst 4-1

Our Lovin Feelin, C. Ortega 124 5 48 3/5 bullet on tab 10-1

Be a Goldfish, Pereira 124 1 Blinkers back on 15-1

Spicy Ride, R. Gonzalez 124 5 Idle since June 2 20-1

Longshot: OUR LOVIN FEELIN

Race 4

8120 — 6 Furlongs. ‘Don Valpredo California Cup Sprint’. Stakes. 4 year olds and up. State bred. Purse $125,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Big City Lights, Kimura 124 4 Dominant in ‘Grant 3-5

Clovisconnection, Antngrgi 124 1 The primary danger 7-2

Smiling Beast, Ayuso 120 3 Perfect so far 6-1

Geezer, H. Berrios 122 2 Prepped in 46 flat 10-1

Haywood, Maldonado 120 5 1:00 3/5 local spin 15-1

Longshot: NONE

Race 5

8121 — 6 Furlongs (Turf). Maiden Special Weight. 3 year olds. State bred. Purse $60,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Miles Finch, Prat 122 4 Back to short game 8-5

Cullen J, Fresu 122 3 The primary danger 2-1

Hothead, R. Gonzalez 122 5 1:00 4/5 move on resume 9-2

Got Soul, Kimura 122 7 Switches to turf 6-1

Glass of Jameson, JHrndez 122 9 He’s now a gelding 10-1

James J. Braddock, Pereira 122 6 Benefit from outing 10-1

Benny’s Puzzle, T. Baze 122 8 Moderate a.m moves 20-1

Dawkins, Antongeorgi 122 1 Moderate a.m. drills 20-1

Master Jacques, D. Herrera 122 2 Hard to envision 20-1

Longshot: GLASS OF JAMESON

Race 6

8122 — 6 Furlongs. Allowance Optional Claiming. 4 year olds and up. Claiming Price $20,000. State bred. Purse $61,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Lonesome Stew, Fresu 122 7 Tough any surface 5-2

Our Bucky Charm, JHrndez 124 5 Returns for Puype 3-1

Bob’s Blue Moon, Antngrgi 124 6 Grubauer won again 9-2

Devil Among Us, Maldnado 122 8 Had lead, outfinished 5-1

Windribbon, Prat 124 4 Bids for a repeat 8-1

Duty First, Pereira 122 1 Clicked off bench 15-1

Mr. Disrespectful, AAguilar 122 3 On shelf since 2023 15-1

Shady Appeal, G. Franco 122 2 Saw all the heels 20-1

Longshot: WINDRIBBON

Race 7

8123 — About 6 1/2 Furlongs (Turf). ‘Sunshine Millions Filly and Mare Turf Sp’. Stakes. Fillies and Mares. 4 year olds and up. State bred. Purse $125,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Stay and Scam, Rispoli 124 7 Loves the layout 2-1

Moment’s Pleasure, Kimura 124 2 Up in final jump 5-2

Andiamo Ragazza, JHrndez 120 5 Prefers the turf 4-1

Satellite Heart, Prat 120 4 Split field on dirt 5-1

Shocking Grey, Fresu 120 6 Best offers hope 8-1

Safa, Pereira 122 8 Supplemented to this 10-1

Quantum Innergy, Ayuso 120 9 Cashed at Los Al 15-1

Barbera, D. Herrera 120 1 Ran past ‘Digging 15-1

Elegant Sway, Frey 120 3 Tough chore for her 20-1

Longshot: SHOCKING GREY

Race 8

8124 — 6 Furlongs. Maiden Claiming. 3 year olds. Claiming Price $50,000. State bred. Purse $33,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

The Gypsy Cowboy, T. Baze 122 3 Drop may do trick 3-1

Western Freedom, Kimura 122 6 B. Koriner rookie 4-1

Santa Barbarian, Prat 122 12 Worked in 1:00 1/5 9-2

Check’s On the Way, MGtrrz 122 7 Turf to main track 6-1

Oscar’s Mark, J. Hernandez 122 10 Rehearsed in 1:01 3/5 8-1

Marc the Money Man, Crmna 117 11 1st time in seller 10-1

Pax a Punch, Pereira 122 8 Barn entered two 10-1

Citizen Barrett, A. Lezcano 122 5 New rider aloft 15-1

Dancing Dillon, R. Gonzalez 122 2 Now a gelding 15-1

Day At the Track, Valdivia 122 9 Be among also rans 20-1

Jennys Tiz, A. Espinoza 122 4 Readied in NoCal 20-1

Petrified, F. Alvarado 122 1 Nothing to be fraid of 30-1

Longshot: MARC THE MONEY MAN

Race 9

8125 — 1 1/8 Mile (Turf). ‘Unusual Heat Turf Classic presented by C’. Stakes. 4 year olds and up. State bred. Purse $175,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Aligato, Prat 124 7 Capable off bench 7-2

On the Whim, Pereira 124 1 Back to two turns 3-1

Old Pal, Fresu 124 3 Strong hand for Glatt 9-2

Coalinga Road, Rispoli 124 10 Thrives on nibbles 6-1

Keep Movin’ On, F. Alvarado 124 8 1st for T. Yakteen 10-1

Fast Buck, D. Herrera 120 6 Has one way to go 10-1

Takes Three, Ayuso 122 9 Won by a whisker 15-1

We Can, T. Baze 120 5 Seems a cut below 15-1

None Above the Law, Smith 124 2 Exits a Grade II 15-1

Jimmy Blue Jeans, Frey 124 4 Number came down 20-1

Barely Funtional, MGtrrez 122 11 Won’t double up 20-1

Longshot: KEEP MOVIN’ ON

Race 10

8126 — 1 1/16 Mile. ‘California Chrome Cal Cup Derby’. Stakes. 3 year olds. State bred. Purse $175,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Shea Brennan, Fresu 124 1 Stretched out, won 5-2

R Heisman, Prat 124 6 Defeated at 3-2 2-1

I’m a Bad Boy, R. Gonzalez 124 2 Lost a heartbreaker 9-2

Style Cat, J. Hernandez 124 3 Tackles more yardage 6-1

Whiskyginandbrandy, Preira 124 5 48 2/5 spin on tab 10-1

Got’m Cot’m, Frey 124 8 Be involved early 15-1

Drop Um, Smith 124 7 Disqualified at Pln 15-1

Accidental Genius, MGtrrez 124 4 Looking elsewhere 20-1

Longshot: GOT’M COT’M

Race 11

8127 — 1 Mile (Turf). ‘Leigh Ann Howard California Cup Oaks’. Stakes. Fillies. 3 year olds. State bred. Purse $175,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Take Another Card, HBerrios 124 6 Like way she won 9-2

Tequilaandtherapy, Mldndo 124 2 Graduated on grass 4-1

Hey Jessie, Frey 124 10 Posted 16-1 surprise 6-1

Grateful My Love, Prat 124 9 May enjoy the turf 7-2

Miso Phancy, Rispoli 124 8 Should take to trip 8-1

Chilly Philly, D. Herrera 124 5 Surface switch aids 10-1

Pavel Is Appealing, MGtrrz 124 11 Big win on dirt 10-1

Less Is More, J. Hernandez 124 1 Run down by ‘Jessie 15-1

In the Air Tonight, Pereira 124 12 Completed exacta at 3-1 6-1

Sunset Grazen, Ayuso 124 3 Found home routing 15-1

We the Hobby, Fresu 124 7 Runner-up as chalk 15-1

Musical Number, Kimura 124 13 Better going short? 15-1

Big Soiree, A. Gomez 124 4 Puts on blinkers 20-1

Longshot: MISO PHANCY

BEST BET: LONESOME STEW (6)

BEST CHANCE BET: MISO PHANCY (11)

MOST PROBABLE WINNER: BIG CITY LIGHTS (4)

Wins (previous day/meet): 3 / 37; Money Won (previous day/meet): $13.80/$171.00; Money Bet: $190, 95 races.

The SCNG is publishing the consensus box online at least 24 hours in advance of each day’s racing. See sgvtribune.com/sports/horse-racing before each racing day to get top three selections in each race, including best bets of the day, from our panel of handicapping experts Bob Mieszerski, Ed Wilson, Terry Turrell and Kevin Modesti.