Santa Anita Park

CANDY BAR tracked in the two path or between rivals, chased three deep at the five-sixteenths pole, bid from outside late on the far turn, moved clear at the top of the stretch and held well over the runner-up. CAMERON SLOUGH trailed in the two path early, gained four deep around the far turn, took aim at the winner in upper stretch, chased determinedly through the lane but had to settle for second best. DEA MATRONA (FR) bobbled slightly leaving the gate, raced up close in the two path outside the leader, came under a ride on the far turn, got bumped by FREE AND HUMBLE at the quarter pole and chased evenly in the lane for third. SHE'S SPLENDID settled along the rail, went between runners at the quarter pole and failed to rally in the drive. LADY RIDER followed in range three deep to the stretch and weakened. MOONLIT COURAGE grabbed the early lead and moved inside, challenged by the winner approaching the stretch, offered little resistance and gave way in the final furlong. FREE AND HUMBLE well positioned on the inside behind the pacesetter, bumped DEA MATRONA (FR) and checked at the quarter pole and could not recover from the trouble.

DREAM QUEST sprinted to the front, led outside THIRSTY CAITLIN then cleared leaving the backstretch, crossed over to the rail, met bids from THIRSTY CAITLIN and POTICA turning for home, maintained short advantage into deep stretch and stubbornly held. THIRSTY CAITLIN bumped leaving the gate, raced up close on the inside, tipped two wide at the quarter pole, bid between rivals coming into the stretch, battled into the final sixteenth, dug in late and just missed. POTICA chased between rivals or in the two path, bid three deep exiting the turn but could not summon the needed late kick. PAY ONE MORE DREAM chased three deep into the turn, asked right handed around the bend, drifted to the inside in upper stretch, switched to the left hand and could not rally. LIHUE PRINCESS hustled along the inside but had to steady early, angled to the three path on the turn, moved out further at the top of the lane and failed to rally. SHE'S MY STAR was away alertly then bumped with outer rival and dropped back to last, trailed two wide then along the rail and passed a tired rival in the lane. SOO BRONX chased from inside into and around the bend and tired in the lane.

DEEP BLUE broke a step slow and lagged behind up the backstretch, gained three then four wide around the bend, tipped wider at the top of the lane, rallied into second with a furlong remaining and reeled in the runner-up late. PREEM vied for the lead inside a pair of rivals, inched ahead on the turn, moved clear at the top of the stretch, continued unchallenged into the final sixteenth but got run down lane. CLOUDY WOMEN stalked outside a rival, got shuffled back a bit behind a weakening VIOLENCES OHR on the turn and shifted out to the three path, angled out in the lane, chased between rivals in upper stretch and was along for the show honors. WALK'N THE BEACH stalked from inside, followed behind the leader through the turn and lacked a bid when called upon. COOLING OFF chased from inside then angled off the rail in the early going, traveled four wide around the bend, took aim three wide into the stretch but flattened out in the final furlong. PRETTY CECY chased from off the pace, drew closer along the rail on the turn while falling back to last, passed a tired rival entering the lane, lacked room next the fence in upper stretch and could not threaten in the late stages. SPARKLE SWEETLY vied three deep to the five-sixteenths pole, fought outside the leader with a quarter mile remaining, then faded in the stretch. VIOLENCES OHR vied between runners to the turn, yielded midway around the bend and tired.

COURTSIDE ACTION stalked from inside, bid from outside past the five-sixteenths pole, cleared SHADY GEM turning home, opened up shortly after, asked right handed at the eighth pole, widened through the final furlong under urging and was in hand approaching the wire. CHARMZ AWAY traveled near the back in the early going, took the turn two wide, angled to the rail in upper stretch and finished well to best the rest. DANE THE GREAT chased two wide into the turn, angled four wide around the bend, could not summon the needed rally but was able to hold for the show money. SUNK COST FALLACY trailed next to the fence into the turn, angled out past the quarter pole, spun four wide into the lane and passed tired rivals. TROJAN MAFIA traveled in mid-pack outside rivals up the backstretch, went four wide into the turn, exited the bend in the five path and weakened down the lane. SHADY GEM sped clear and set the tone in the opening stages, raced along the rail into the turn, challenged by the winner outside the quarter pole, yielded turning for home and folded in the lane. READYTOBOARD broke a step slow, tracked along the inside out of striking distance to the turn, hugged the rail to the stretch and came up empty. COLONEL SLADE stalked in the two path leaving the backstretch, shifted over to the three path around the turn and tired down the lane.

SAREEHA (IRE) set the pace on the inside, roused entering the lane, remained unchallenged into deep stretch and held over the runner-up in the final strides. BALTIC FIRE bobbled leaving the gate but still came away near the front, settled between rivals in the two path on the clubhouse turn, moved inside on the backstretch, crept closer around the far turn, cut the corner into the lane, moved into second past the eighth pole, rallied outside the leader late but ran out of ground. HANNAH BUCKLE (IRE) reserved in the two path, asked while moving to the rail on the far turn, angled out into the lane and gained third. SURF SONG tracked from inside, two wide around the far turn, moved out at the top of the lane and finished evenly late. IMA JOKER unhurried in the beginning and steered to the rail, trailed around the far turn, moved off the fence for the drive and improved position. JANEY CREED settled outside a pair of rivals in the opening stages, remained off the rail to the far turn, spun three wide into the stretch and failed to menace. KENTUCKY GAL (IRE) was closest in pursuit on the inside, came under a ride on the far turn, tipped out into the lane and weakened. MY PERFECT WAVE stumbled badly leaving the gate, trailed on the inside, went outside a rival on the backstretch, rounded the far turn three then four wide, angled out in the lane and was never a factor.

BETTY PACK raced up close then lost some ground when climbing early, went four wide into the turn, chased three deep at the five-sixteenths pole, two wide turning for home, tipped out at the top of the lane, rallied three deep late and got up. CLOUDY ROSE vied between rivals up the backstretch moved to the rail on the turn, yielded to DUSTEM TOO approaching the stretch, shifted off the fence, came back on and bid between foes late but edged by the winner. DUSTEM TOO vied five deep to the turn, inched ahead dueling outside CLOUDY ROSE at the quarter pole, cleared that rival coming into the stretch, crossed over to the inside, led clear into deep stretch and got caught late. ONLY REPUTATION chased outside a rival at the back, angled to the rail on the turn, steered out in the lane and kept on to earn a minor award. KEEP THE PAVELS pressed outer quartet early, chased into the turn, saved ground to the stretch and lacked a rally. MOLLY JENSEN got crowded between rivals early, chased out of range in the two path entering the turn, angled out quickly on the bend, came four wide into the stretch and lacked a rally. SAVANNAHS BIG GIRL vied three deep between rivals, bumped with outer rival three times early on the turn, dropped back, chased three deep into the lane and failed to rally. LOVE LOCK vied four deep between rivals up the backstretch, bumped three times while three deep early on the turn, failed to keep up with the top pair after and tired down the lane.