Bob Mieszerski’s Santa Anita handicap
Today’s first post: 1 p.m.
Race 1
225 — 1 Mile (Turf). Allowance Optional Claiming. Fillies and Mares. 3 year olds and up. Claiming Price $80,000. Purse $57,000.
Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds
Hang the Moon, Fresu 124 5 Joins D’Amato stable 5-2
Yerwanthere, Rispoli 126 2 The main danger 2-1
Rose Maddox, Frey 126 1 Rail, stretches out 9-2
Leisurerwear, J. Hernandez 124 3 Split field at 6-1 4-1
Liberal Lady, Maldonado 124 4 Be part of pace 10-1
Highlands, G. Franco 118 6 Takes on stronger 15-1
Longshot: LIBERAL LADY
Race 2
226 — 6 Furlongs. Claiming. Fillies and Mares. 3 year olds and up. Claiming Price $20,000. Purse $21,000.
Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds
Shes Just Fluffy, Frey 126 4 Choice in comeback 9-5
Keychain Girl, T. Baze 126 3 Bids for repeat 8-5
Soul of a Warrior, M. Gutrrz 126 1 Owns local score 4-1
Solid Tune, A. Escobedo 126 2 Been on the sidelines 10-1
Just Is, H. Berrios 126 5 Beat one at night 15-1
Longshot: SOLID TUNE
Race 3
227 — 6 1/2 Furlongs (Turf). Claiming. 3 year olds and up. Claiming Prices $30,000-$25,000. Purse $31,000.
Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds
Dr. Soulfire, Rispoli 126 4 Tagged by Knapp 8-5
Johnny Drama, Fresu 126 6 Inside to outside 3-1
Kimmer, Valdivia 126 3 Rallied for place 6-1
Habeas, D. Herrera 126 2 Lost a heartbreaker 9-2
John Dunbar, T. Baze 126 1 Better on dirt 10-1
Barsabas, Payeras 124 5 Ages since he won 15-1
Longshot: KIMMER
Race 4
228 — 5 1/2 Furlongs. Claiming. Fillies. 3 year olds. Claiming Prices $32,000-$28,000. Purse $34,000.
Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds
Satellite Heart, T. Baze 120 6 Popular at box 2-1
We’ll Do It Live, Frey 122 5 Went all the way 9-5
Dorie Miller, Laprida 120 4 Grass to main track 4-1
Petit Filet, R. Ramirez 120 1 Draws rail again 6-1
Deficit Maja, Pereira 120 3 Both wins on Tapeta 10-1
Easter Coming Back, S. Gnzlz 120 2 Seems least likely 15-1
Longshot: PETIT FILET
Race 5
229 — 6 Furlongs (Turf). Maiden Claiming. Fillies and Mares. 3 to 5 year olds. Claiming Price $50,000. Purse $30,000.
Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds
Jai Ho, Fresu 126 8 Spot to make amends 5-2
Irish Rose, H. Berrios 126 4 Cuts back, dips 7-2
Double Bay, Rispoli 118 7 Can fire off bench 6-1
La Peer, R. Gonzalez 126 5 1:01 2/5 LA work 8-1
Pace Lane, Frey 118 11 Back to short game 10-1
Apple Fest, J. Hernandez 126 1 1st time in seller 5-1
Queen Berkeley, Smith 118 2 Hess adds hood 10-1
Dangerous Affair, Cedillo 118 3 M. Glatt rookie 15-1
Annie’s Hope, Talamo 118 10 Opened up, tired 15-1
Play My Speed, T. Baze 118 6 Looking elsewhere 20-1
Smooth As Butter, Laprida 118 9 Saw all the heels 20-1
Longshot: QUEEN BERKELEY
Race 6
230 — 6 Furlongs. Allowance Optional Claiming. 3 year olds and up. Claiming Price $20,000. State bred. Purse $55,000.
Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds
Sunrise Journey, Maldonado 126 6 Returns to SoCal 5-2
Tom Horn, Frey 124 5 Had excuses May 11 2-1
Devil Among Us, Fresu 126 4 Needed his last 7-2
Disobey, Pereira 124 1 47 1/5 SLR bullet 8-1
Soul of Midnight, G. Franco 124 2 This guy stays busy 10-1
Chick’s Dig It, Laprida 124 2 Lone victory in 2022 15-1
Longshot: DISOBEY
Race 7
231 — About 1 1/4 Mile (Turf). Allowance Optional Claiming. 3 year olds and up. Claiming Price $80,000. Purse $57,000.
Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds
Maltese Falcon, H. Berrios 126 2 Prompt as chalk 5-2
Calm Sea, Frey 124 5 New rider aboard 9-2
Crosby Beach, J. Hernandez 124 4 Doesn’t need lead 4-1
Living Life, Fresu 124 7 Has won at distance 6-1
Man Among Men, Rispoli 124 6 Tries more yardage 8-1
Carmelita’s Man, Pereira 126 1 Chased win machine 10-1
Hudson Ridge, Cedillo 126 8 59 3/5 gate drill 15-1
Dean Martini, Maldonado 126 3 Figures to fade 20-1
Longshot: MAN AMONG MEN
Race 8
232 — 1 1/16 Mile. ‘Affirmed Stakes’. 3 year olds. Purse $100,000.
Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds
Parenting, J. Hernandez 120 3 Love way he won 7-5
Mc Vay, Smith 120 2 Dominated at 3-2 8-5
Cornell, Cedillo 120 1 Idle since Jan. 28 9-2
Scatify, Fresu 120 5 Back to the dirt 10-1
Miracle Mark, D. Herrera 120 4 Sheds the blinkers 15-1
Longshot: NONE
Race 9
233 — 6 Furlongs (Turf). Maiden Special Weight. 3 to 5 year olds. State bred. Purse $54,000.
Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds
Charley Pride, T. Baze 126 8 Edge in wild finale 3-1
Capital Outlay, J. Hernandz 118 2 Juan takes over 7-2
Highplainsdrifter, Desormx 126 10 Gelded for Puype 6-1
Western Grit, Rispoli 118 12 Must draw into field 5-1
Wasting Aces, Pereira 118 6 Debut win in cards? 10-1
Keep It Coming, Maldonado 126 11 Can earn a share 12-1
Just a Graze, H. Berrios 118 4 Needs alert start 12-1
Splashed in Gold, Cedillo 126 3 Breaks in at age 4 10-1
Trotsky, Frey 118 9 Completed exacta at 4-1 15-1
Drive for Show, M. Gutierrez 118 5 Rider’s 1st call 15-1
Bee Eye Gee, Talamo 118 1 Barn entered pair 15-1
L Squared, M. Gutierrez 126 14 Trailed in bow 15-1
Unzip Me Lord, Fresu 126 13 Let’s see an outing 15-1
Desert Rocket, D. Herrera 126 7 Unlikely to launch 20-1