Pontchatrain Wins Buena Vista Stakes at Santa Anita Park
Las Vegas, NV - The $200,000 Grade 2 Buena Vista Stakes took place on Santa Anita turf in Arcadia, California this past Monday, February 17. Glen Hill Farm's 2-1 second choice Pontchatrain and legendary jockey Gary Stevens raced to the win while 2-1 favorite Egg Drop finished second, ending her three race win streak. 3-1 third choice Tapicat finished third while Miss Serendipity, who had been in the show spot faded to fourth. Stormy Lucy was fifth, followed by Moone's My Name, Dancingtothestars, Unusual Hottie, Customer Base, and Appealing.
Buena Vista S. Race Results & Payouts
| Post | Horse | Jockey | WIN | PLACE | SHOW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Pontchatrain | G. Stevens | $7.00 | $3.60 | $3.00 |
| 2 | Egg Drop | M. Garcia | $3.20 | $2.40 | |
| 4 | Tapicat | J. Velazquez | $3.20 |
Times in 5ths: :232 :464 1:10 1:213 1:331
Times in 100ths: :23.47 :46.95 1:10.06 1:21.73 1:33.33
Winning Trainer: Proctor Thomas | Owner: Glen Hill Farm
| Unplaced horses listed in order of finish. |
| Also ran: Miss Serendipity (ARG), Stormy Lucy, Moone's My Name (GB), Dancingtothestars, Unusual Hottie, Customer Base and Appealing (IRE) |
| $1 Exacta (7-2) Paid: $10.70, $1 Trifecta (7-2-4) Paid: $31.80, $1 Superfecta (7-2-4-1) Paid: $152.90, $1 Pick 3 (11-2-7) 3 Correct Paid: $429.50 Pick 3 Pool $89,858.00 |
