Monday’s runaway Malibu Stakes (7f) at Santa Anita winner Flightline is the 28th Gr 1 winner for Tapit. Superlatives are flowing for Flightline who made it three wins from as many starts with an effortless 11-1/2 length win in 1:21.37 for the trip and barely looking to get out of second gear (pic: santaanita.com). Raced
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Going Global is SW6 for Mehmas winning Sunday’s Gr3 Sweet Life Stakes (6f) on turf at Santa Anita. Settled worse than midfield along the inside soon after the start, Going Global was able to angle clear into the home straight and powered home to defeat Five Pics Please (Cinco Charlie) close home and score by
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Saturday’s Gr3 Astra Stakes (12f) at Santa Anita winner Quick is SW6 for Olympic Glory. Having settled in fourth place past halfway, Quick made a move three-wide off the back stretch to reach the led into the home straight and then held off the late charge on her inside from Hermaphrodite (Le Havre) and score
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Life Is Good is SW84 for Into Mischief winning Saturday’s Gr3 Sham Stakes (8f) at Santa Anita. Making just his second start, Life Is Good broke sharply and was quickly on the lead, setting a strong pace and clear into the stretch. Stablemate Medina Spirit (Protonico) chased hard and got with three-quarters of a length
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Charlatan is now officially the 20th Gr1 winner for Speightstown winning Saturday’s Malibu Stakes (7f) at Santa Anita. Charlatan stalked the leader Nashville to the home turn and then accelerated clear to defeat Express Union (Union Rags) by 4-1/2 lengths with Collusion Illusion (Twirling Candy) in third. It is the third win from four starts
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Ebeko is the first SW for Awtaad winning Sunday’s Zuma Beach Stakes (8f) for 2yos at Santa Anita. Ebeko raced wide in third place to the home turn where he came to challenge, gradually getting on top of Tarantino (Pioneerofthenile) in the final half-furlong to score by a nose with Cotopaxi (Sir Prancealot) in third.
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