Free Picks For Santa Anita - 3/21/21

Race 1 at Santa Anita on Sunday is a 1-mile starter optional claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $36,000 and field of 7. 4 Chasing Fame was the winner when last out earlier in March, debuts from a new stable today and merits serious consideration. 5 Hoop Dream has a victory at six furlongs, was second when last seen in February and on consistency must be respected. 7 Liar Liar has a victory at one mile, was third last time out in February, has one of the best in the business on board and on these terms is the one to beat. 7 Liar Liar to win, Exacta 7-5

Race 2 at Santa Anita on Sunday is a 1-mile maiden claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $22,000 and field of 6. 3 Bandeena has placed in one of three outings, was second when last seen in February and jockey selection is a big plus. 5 Out Bonnie Lass has placed four times in eight starts, was 3rd last time out, and has a talented jockey in the saddle. 6 PartyAtTheCapital has not placed in either of two starts, was fourth when last out in early March, and finishes amongst the leaders today. 5 Our Bonnie Lass to win, Exacta 5-3

Race 3 on Sunday at Santa Anita is a 1-mile maiden special weight for three year olds with a purse of $61,000 and field of 6. 3 Big Clare has placed in each of two starts, was second when last out in February and looks to go one better today. 4 Sunshine Babe has placed in one of three outings, was second when last seen in February and finishes amongst the leaders today. 5 Alot Of Magic was sixth while debuting last month's at this venue, has a talented jockey in the saddle and cannot be overlooked. 3 Big Clare to win, Exacta 3-5

Race 4 at Santa Anita on Sunday is a 1-mile starter allowance for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $44,000 and field of 5. 1 Miss Bigly has four victories in races of up to one mile, was fifth when last out in early March but a drop in grade could make the difference today. 4 Paige Runner has six victories at one mile, was a winner last time out in February and on these terms is hard to deny today. 5 Tip Top Gal has three victories in races of up to six furlongs, was second when last out in February and has been runner-up four straight times. 4 Paige Runner to win, Exacta 4-5

Race 5 at Santa Anita on Sunday is a 6 ½ furlong Maiden special weight for three year olds and up with a purse of $61,000 and field of 7. 3 Lady Macarena is half-sister to New York Style, was second when last seen in February and on these terms and with a talented jockey on board is the one to beat. 4 Equilove has placed three times in five outings, was third when last seen in September, debuts from a new stable today and has a top-rated jockey on board. 7 Cielo D’Oro has placed in one of two starts, was sixth when last out in September and holds solid claims today. 3 Lady Macarena to win, Exacta 3-4

Race 6 on Sunday at Santa Anita is a 1-mile in 1/16 claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $24,000 and field of 6. 3 Gotta Be Lucky has a victory at one mile, was second last time out in February and jockey selection is a big plus. 4 Lucky Long Legs has a victory at six furlongs, was sixth when last seen in February and a drop-in grade is beneficial today. 6 Secret Square has a victory at 5 furlongs, was well back when last out earlier in March but cannot be dismissed yet. 4 Lucky Long Legs to win, Exacta 4-6

Race 7 on Sunday at Santa Anita is the six-furlong Sensational Star Stakes for four year olds and up with a purse of $100,000 and field of 7. 1 Jamming Eddie has five victories in races of up to one mile, was second when last out in February and has one of the best in the business on board. 2 Desmond Doss has three victories in races of up to one mile, was second when last seen earlier in March and on consistency must be given consideration. 3 Jetovator has three victories in races of up to six furlongs, was a winner last time out in February and on these terms is hard to deny today. 3 Jetovator to win, Exacta 3-2

Race 8 at Santa Anita on Sunday is a six-furlong maiden claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $22,000 and field of 12. 2 Betito has placed in one of six starts, was second last time out in February and looks to go one better today. 3 Salah has placed four times in 13 outings, was 6th when last out in May and coming off a long break must be respected. 7 El Centenario has placed in two of 7 starts, was well back when last seen in February, but a drop in grade is the difference today. 7 El Centenario to win, Exacta 7-2

The 9th and final race at Santa Anita on Sunday is a 1-mile and 1/8 claiming for 4 year olds and up with a purse of $36,000 and field of 9. 5 Dr. Troutman has victories at both six furlongs and one mile, was third when last out in February and cannot be overlooked today. 6 Seeking Refuge has victories at both 1 mile and one mile and one furlong, was second when last seen in February, debuts from a new stable today and jockey selection is a difference-maker. 8 Honos Man has victories at one a mile and one mile and one furlong, was fourth when last out in February but has a top-rated jockey on board and must be given consideration. 6 Seeking Revenge to win, Exacta 6-8

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