Free Picks For Santa Anita - 5/24/20
Race 1 at Santa Anita on Sunday is a 5 ½ furlong Allowance Optional Claiming for 3-year-olds and up with a purse of $51,000 and field of 14. 2 Bench Judge has won at 1 mile and was the winner in his most recent outing at Santa Anita in March. (6) Tizhotndusty was the winner last time out over five furlongs at Los Alamitos in September in a career debut. 9 A Man’s Man was victorious in his most recent outing at Santa Anita in March over five furlongs and is trending upward entering this race. (6) Tizhotndusty to win, Exacta 6-9
Race 2 on Sunday at Santa Anita is a 6 furlong claiming for 3-year-olds and up with a purse of $19,000 and field of nine. 4 Madame Barbarian has nine victories in races of between 6 furlongs and 1 mile and one furlong and will find this event much easier when racing out of a new stable for the first time. 2 Ruby Bradley has won twice at 1 mile and finished third in her most recent outing in March at Santa Anita. 6 Mongolian Window has three victories in races between six furlongs and 1 mile and cannot be overlooked amongst the other eight horses. (4) Madame Barbarian to win, Exacta 4-2
Race 3 at Santa Anita on Sunday is a 6-furlong Starter Optional Claiming for 3-year-olds with a purse of $28,000 and a field of six. 1 Hydrogen has won twice at 6 furlongs and was victorious in his most recent outing in March and will be running out of a new stable for the first time on Sunday. 3 Call Me Daddy won his most recent outing in December of 2019 at Los Alamitos and will be feared by each of the other five in this race. 5 Foreign Protocol has three wins in races of between five and six furlongs and has been gelded since his most recent outing. (3) Call Me Daddy to win, Exacta 3-5
Race 4 at Santa Anita on Sunday is a 1 mile Maiden Special Weight for 3-year-olds and up with a purse of $50,000 and field of 11. 7 Dipping has placed in two of eight starts and finished third the last time out in March at Santa Anita. 2 Resarcio has placed one time in two starts while finishing third in a most recent outing in February at Santa Anita. 1 Lookintogeteven has placed just once across six starts while finishing second to No. 7 the last time out. (7) Dipping to win, Exacta 7-2
The fifth race at Santa Anita on Sunday is a 5 ½ furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $22,000 and field of nine. 8 Undeniable Proof was a winner in his most recent outing over four furlongs at Los Alamitos in April and left a strong impression with the victory. 9 Cryin’ Chuck was the winner in his most recent outing over six furlongs at Santa Anita in January and looks to repeat on Sunday. 6 Fellow Citizen was a winner in his most recent outing at Santa Anita in February over six furlongs and must be respected. (8) Undeniable to win, Exacta 8-9
Race 6 on Sunday at Santa Anita is a 1-mile allowance optional claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $51,000 and field of eight. 1 Fivestar Lynch was a winner in his most recent outing over 1 mile and February at Santa Anita, while 2 Red King has won four races between 1 mile and 1 mile and one furlong and was third in his most recent outing in February at Santa Anita. 3 Turn the Switch has won at 1 mile and although finished fifth in his most recent outing is much stronger than that showing would indicate. (1) Fivestar Lynch to win, Exacta 1-2
Race 7 on Sunday at Santa Anita is a 6 ½ furlong Maiden claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $27,000 and field of nine. 8 Most Sandisfactory has placed in each of his three starts and was second in his most recent outing in September of 2019 at Kentucky Downs. 3 Press Briefing has won at five furlongs and has displayed enough during morning workouts to be considered a contender. 4 Full Draw has not yet placed in any of five starts but has displayed enough to be considered for the Exotics. (8) Most Sandisfactory to win, Exacta 8-3
Race 8 at Santa Anita on Sunday is a 1-mile allowance optional claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $51,000 and field of nine. 1 Madman was beaten by just a head when finishing second in his most recent outing in January at Santa Anita. 4 Move Over has three victories in races of between 6 and 7 furlongs but has not won for 2 years. 5 Irish Heatwave has three victories in races between six furlongs and 1 mile, was second in his most recent outing in March at Fair Grounds, and will be running for the first time out of a new stable on Sunday. (1) Madman to win, Exacta 1-5
The 9th and final race on Sunday at Santa Anita is a six-furlong maiden special weight for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $50,000 and field of 11. 2 El Diablo Rojo has placed just once across four starts when finishing second in his most recent outing in March at Santa Anita. 3 Handsome Cat has placed once across five starts and was second in his most recent outing earlier in May at Santa Anita. 1 Tallemark has not placed in either of his first two starts but finished third in his most recent outing in February at Santa Anita and his performance was much better than his debut. (2) El Diablo Rojo to win, Exacta 2-1