Shared Belief Wins Santa Anita Handicap at Santa Anita Park
Las Vegas, NV - Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California played host to the $1 million Grade 1 Santa Anita Handicap on Saturday, March 7 - a 1 1/4 mile heavyweight battle for older horses. Overwhelming favorite Share Belief certainly didn't disappoint his backers winning by an easy 4 1/4 lengths - he now has 10 wins in 11 career starts. Early pacesetter Moreno finished a respectable second with Catch a Flight, an optional claiming winner last time out getting in for third. Hard Aces hung on for fourth by a neck over Bronzo, who was followed by Dynamic Sky, You Know I Know, Imperative, Sr. Quisqueyano, Cool Samurai, Patrioticandproud, Diamond Bachelor, and Crimson Giant.
Santa Anita H. Race Results & Payouts
| Post | Horse | Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Shared Belief | M. Smith | $2.60 | $2.20 | $2.10 |
| 6 | Moreno | S. Gonzalez | $4.80 | $4.20 | |
| 12 | Catch a Flight (ARG) | G. Stevens | $4.20 |
Times in 5ths: :23 :462 1:104 1:352 2:003
Times in 100ths: :23.00 :46.56 1:10.89 1:35.56 2:00.67
Winning Trainer: Hollendorfer Jerry | Owner: Jungle Racing LLC, KMN Racing LLC, Hollendorfer, Litt, Solis II and Todaro
| Unplaced horses listed in order of finish. |
| Also ran: Hard Aces, Bronzo (CHI), Dynamic Sky, You Know I Know, Imperative, Sr. Quisqueyano, Cool Samurai, Patrioticandproud, Diamond Bachelor and Crimson Giant |
| $1 Exacta (5-6) Paid: $5.40, $1 Trifecta (5-6-12) Paid: $38.40, $2 Daily Double (10-5) Paid: $27.40 Daily Double Pool $230,153.00 , $1 Pick 3 (7-10-5) 3 Correct Paid: $57.70 Pick 3 Pool $355,868.00 , $2 Pick 6 (10-3-3-7-10-5) 5 Correct Paid: $494.60 Pick 6 Pool , $2 Pick 6 (10-3-3-7-10-5) 6 Correct Paid: $93,071.20 Pick 6 Pool $598,323.00 , 50 CENT Pick 4 (3-7-10-5) 4 Correct Paid: $800.25 Pick 4 Pool $1,425,025.00 , $1 Super High Five (5-6-12-13-11) Paid: $786.10, $1 Superfecta (5-6-12-13) Paid: $215.80 |
