Santa Anita - Race 5

Thoroughbred

13 Runners

Claiming

Turf

Unknown

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R10

R11

R12

Verdict

VANTASTIC won't lack for any assistance from the saddle and would seem to have the best chance. Maniatic has a decent chance on the figures and is likely to be close at the finish too. Kawazaki deserves some consideration as well.

numberFire Picks

Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
6	6 Vantastic Jockey: Berrios Hector I Trainer: Eurton Peter J: Berrios Hector I T: Eurton Peter	60	80	-	-	15%	6/1
7	7 Maniatic (Ire) Jockey: Pereira Tiago J Trainer: Badilla Manuel P J: Pereira Tiago J T: Badilla Manuel P	77	78	-	-	5%	20/1
12	12 Kawazaki (Ire) Jockey: Ayuso Armando Trainer: Baltas Richard J: Ayuso Armando T: Baltas Richard	73	74	-	-	10%	10/1

Trackmaster Picks

Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
3	Gut thought - might be close this one. 1st Pick 3 Cathal (Ire) Jockey: Espinoza Victor Trainer: Knapp Steve R J: Espinoza Victor T: Knapp Steve R	83	82	-	-	10%	10/1
Analysis Gut thought - might be close this one.
9	Consider based on Equibase Speed Figs which have been exemplary - 102 avg - of late. McCarthy has one of the most favorable winning percentages at this D/S. 2nd Pick 9 Hotrocket (Ire) Jockey: Hernandez Juan J Trainer: Mccarthy Michael W J: Hernandez Juan J T: Mccarthy Michael W	82	80	-	-	12%	8/1
Analysis Consider based on Equibase Speed Figs which have been exemplary - 102 avg - of late. McCarthy has one of the most favorable winning percentages at this D/S.
2	Respectable jockey and trainer combo winning 17 percent of their races. 3rd Pick 2 Russells Hustle Jockey: Fresu Antonio Trainer: Glatt Mark J: Fresu Antonio T: Glatt Mark	81	80	-	-	15%	6/1
Analysis Respectable jockey and trainer combo winning 17 percent of their races.

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Main Track Only

A horse entered for main track only (MTO) is one hoping the weather forecast or track conditions will move the race off the turf course and onto the main track. They are scratched the morning of the race if the conditions stay dry.

Fractions

The times recorded during the race; with timing starting just past the gate or when the gates open, then parroted for the quarter, half, three-quarters etc. Used as an indication of ability and speed.

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