With our play from horse racing on Saturday we will select from the San Carlos Handicap run at Santa Anita. This Grade 2 stakes will be run at 7 furlongs for four year olds and up on the synthetic main surface. The San Carlos Handicap is race 9 on the Santa Anita card with a 7:45PM Eastern Time post and you can watch it on TVG. With our free pick we will play on #6 Ventana to win.
Ventana will be ridden by Vic Espinoza and is trained by Bob Baffert. This four year old $410,000 purchase is coming off a good second in a Grade 2 event at 6 ½ furlongs back on January 23rd on this racing surface at Santa Anita. Prior to that it was a victory over an allowance field at 6 ½ furlongs at Santa Anita. He came in with a bullet work on February 14th at this track in preparation for this contest. Baffert 18 wins in 88 mounts at the current meet.
Play #6 Ventana to win Race 9 at Santa Anita 5-2 on the Morning Line
Post Time at 7:07PM Eastern Time televised by TVG
Courtesy of Tonys Picks