Unique Bella Wins La Brea Stakes at Santa Anita Park
The $300,000 G1 La Brea Stakes went down Tuesday, December 26 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. Three-year-old fillies took to Santa Anita's dirt track and raced seven furlongs. Don Alberto Stable's 6-5 race favorite Unique Bella followed up a disappointing seventh as favorite in the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint with a good three-quarter length score. 2-1 second choice Paradise Woods claimed second in the field of eight while 15-1 shot Mopotism closed from sixth to finish third. Marley's Freedom was fourth with Just a Little Hope, Princess Karen, 7-1 third choice Faypien, and Miss Sunset completing the order of finish.
2017 La Brea Stakes Race Results & Payoffs
| Post | Horse | Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Unique Bella | Mike E. Smith | 4.60 | 2.80 | 2.60 |
| 7 | Paradise Woods | Flavien Prat | 3.20 | 2.80 | |
| 4 | Mopotism | Mario Gutierrez | 4.60 |
Payoffs:
- $2 Exacta (3-7) Paid: $13.00
- $1 Trifecta (3-7-4) Paid: $37.00
- $1 Superfecta (3-7-4-2) Paid: $224.30
- $2 Pentafecta (3-7-4-2-6) Paid: $1,479.60
- $2 Daily Double (5/3) Paid: $21.20
- $2 Pick 3 (3/5/3) Paid: $187.20
