Santa Anita Recap for Friday (3-29-24)
Fast main track and firm turf course. No front running winners on dirt. On the turf course, a closing favorite won the flat mile opener, a last-to-first closer won down the hill, an 8-1 stalker tallied at one mile, and a 3-1 stalker won the finale at 1 1/8 miles (rail at 30 feet).
Tyler Baze (dirt sprints) and Umberto Rispoli (turf routes) both booted home a pair. Jeff Mullins saddled three sprint winners (2 dirt sprints).
The $1 Pick 6 pool was $72,684 and multiple tickets with six winners paid $4,314.10. The 5 out of 6 consolation prize was $68.30.
March 29 Claims: Race 3 – Good Vibes Only ($32k, Jesus Mendoza), Top Gun Tommy ($32k, George Papaprodromou). Race 4 – Carmen Miranda ($80k, John Sadler). Race 5 – Eight Clap ($32k, Simon Hobson).
Santa Anita Full Card Highlights for Saturday (3-29-24)
SA 2 – SUGAR FISH ($5.00), Trifecta ($28.80)
Double (races 1-2, $20.60)
Double (races 2-3, $9.80)
Pick 3 (races 1-3, $31.60)
Pick 3 (races 2-4, $47.40)
SA 6 PROMISSIO ($19.00)
Double (races 5-6, $39.00)
Pick 3 (races 4-6, $116.80)
SA 7 Tizzy Twister/Sand to Sea/Abhita Trifecta ($95.20)
Double (races 6-7, $136.60)
Pick 3 (races 5-7, $291.00)
Pick 3 (races 6-8, $701.80)
GG 6 DRIVER’S ED ($5.80)
*Full card highlights based on $2 wagers unless otherwise noted.
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