Danzing Candy Wins San Carlos Stakes at Santa Anita Park
The $250,000 G2 San Carlos Stakes went down Saturday, July 1 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. Horses three years old and upward took to Santa Anita's dirt track and raced seven furlongs. 4-year-old Twirling Candy colt - 1-5 race favorite Danzing Candy got a quick jump on the five-horse field and held on for the neck victory over a game 5-2 second choice Ransom the Moon who settled for second and Kobe's Back who finished third, another 6 1/2 lengths back at 7-1 odds. Coastline was fourth while Cool Cowboy completed the order of finish.
2017 San Carlos Stakes Race Results & Payoffs
| Post | Horse | Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danzing Candy | Mike E. Smith | 2.60 | 2.10 | 2.10 |
| 3 | Ransom the Moon | Flavien Prat | 2.60 | 2.10 | |
| 5 | Kobe's Back | Gary L. Stevens | 2.20 |
Payoffs:
- $2 Exacta (1-3) Paid: $4.00
- $2 Trifecta (1-3-5) Paid: $5.60
- $2 Daily Double (3/1) Paid: $51.40
- $2 Pick 3 (6/3/1) Paid: $632.80
