2009 La Brea (G1)

I loved this race
I was there
I cashed on this race
My Favorite
Date/Track:
12/26/2009, Santa Anita Park
Distance:
7 f (Synthetic)
Age/Sex:
3 F
Time:
1:21.78

What the Nation is saying about the 2009 La Brea (G1)...

Evita Argentina got off slowly but finished fastest of all, storming down the center of the track to rally from last to first to win the Grade 1, $300,000 La Brea Stakes for 3-year-old fillies on Saturday's opening-day card at Santa Anita. Read More
Now that the gifts have been opened, the meals behind us, and the Christmas tree’s stint soon to end, racing fans turn their attention back to the greatest game in the world.  The 26th of December means the same thing every year, the opening day of Santa Anita and the normal return of racing in...Read More
Saturday’s opening day pick six from Santa Anita Park includes a trio of graded races. The weather is expected to be mostly cloudy with highs in the upper 60’s. My suggested tickets can be found at the bottom of this post following analysis. Read More
Santa Anita's traditional opening date is the day after Christmas and, of course, that is Saturday. So here is a look at the three graded races on the program, which fall consecutively, so there will be a pick three play as well.Read More
People in the Great Plains are suffering through some terrible winter weather this Christmas, but racing fans everywhere can take warmth from the traditional day after Christmas opening of Santa Anita Park, California's Great Race Place that kicks off its winter-sprint meeting with two Grade 1 races...Read More
Saturday's $300,000 La Brea S. (G1) at Santa Anita marks the return of GABBY'S GOLDEN GAL (Medaglia d'Oro) to the racing wars following a layoff of nearly six months. The Bob Baffert trainee coasted home in the Sunland Park Oaks in March and upset the Acorn S. (G1) at 13-1, but her brief spring/summ...Read More