Published On: January 7th, 2024

Betting Santa Anita: What to Watch For and How To Bet

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SANTA ANITA PARK — By Chris Lomon

Spotlight race:

$65,000 turf race for 4-year-old and 5-year-old maidens

 

Date:

Sunday, January 7th (Race 9)

 

Why to watch:

A wide-open affair with a number of contenders and a few intriguing longshot possibilities.

 

Who to watch:

#2 Captain Choochies, #3 City Exile (GB), #4 Sea of Cortez, #5 Petcoff, #6 Devilish Desire, #8 Khantaro d’Oro, #10 Excel Calculator

 

What to do with a $20 bet:

$1 exacta box bet: #2-#3-#5-#6 and $8 to show on #6