Free Picks For Santa Anita - 5/29/21

Race 1 at Santa Anita on Saturday is a 1-mile claiming for four-year-olds and up with a purse of $39,000 and field of 5. 3 Snazzy Dresser has five victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner when last out in April and looks for a second straight today. 4 Fuente has three victories in races of up to 1 mile, was 4th when last seen earlier in May and must be given consideration today. 5 The Black Album has five victories in races of up to 1 mile, was third last time out in early May and has a highly talented jockey on board today. 5 The Black Album to win, Exacta 5-3

Race 2 at Santa Anita on Saturday is a 1 mile Maiden optional claiming for three year-olds and up with a purse of $35,000 and field of 6. 1 Sharapova has not placed in either of two starts, was 4th when last out in April but at this grade must be given serious consideration. 2 Ginja has placed in two of three outings, was second when last seen earlier in May and on these terms is the one the rest must catch today. 3 Witch Moon has placed in one of 7 starts, was fourth last time out earlier in May and cannot be overlooked today. 2 Ginja to win, Exacta 2-1

Race 3 on Saturday at Santa Anita is a six-furlong allowance optional claiming for three year olds with a purse of $63,000 and field of 5. 2 Pray For My Owner has a victory at six furlongs was sixth when last out in April but on prior form cannot be overlooked today. 4 Mind Meld is a half-sister to Ace Deuce, was a winner when last seen in March while debuting and looks for a second straight today. 5 Dylans Wild Cat has a victory at 5 furlongs, was second last time out in April and finishes amongst the leaders today. 4 Mind Meld to win, Exacta 4-5

Race 4 at Santa Anita on Saturday is a 6 furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $24,000 and field of 11. 2 Lucky Long Legs has a victory at six furlongs, was second when last out in April and looks to go one better today. 3 Traffic Stopper has a victory at six furlongs, was sixth when last seen in April but on prior form merits respect today. 7 Miss Lady Ann has a victory at 5 furlongs, was second last time out in April and must be on or at the top of all shortlists today. 7 Miss Lady Ann to win, Exacta 7-2

Race 5 at Santa Anita on Saturday is the 6 1/2 furlong Daytona Stakes for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $100,000 and field of 5. 3 Jamming Eddy has five victories in races of up to 1 mile, was 4th when last out in April and finishes amongst the leaders today. 4 Law Abidin Citizen has 7 victories in races of up to 1 mile, was third when last seen in August of 2020 and on these terms is difficult to deny. 5 Commander has four victories in races of up to 7 furlongs, was second last time out in early May and cannot be overlooked today. 4 Law Abidin Citizen to win, Exacta 4-5

Race 6 on Saturday at Santa Anita is a six-furlong allowance optional claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $63,000 and field of 8. 1 Scary Fast Smile was a winner when last out in April, jockey selection is a big plus and must be given serious consideration. 6 Raging Waters has four victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, finished second when last seen earlier in May and on these terms is the one to beat today. 8 Joe Don Looney has two victories at six furlongs was a winner last time out in early May and is one of the leading contenders today. 6 Raging Waters to win, Exacta 6-8

Race 7 at Santa Anita on Saturday is the 1 mile and 1/4 Charles Whittingham Stakes for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $200,000 and field of 4. 1 Acclimate has six victories in races of up to 1 mile, was third when last out in April and finishes amongst the leaders today. 3 Red King has seven victories in races of up to 1 mile, was third when last seen in March but cannot be overlooked today. 4 United has eight victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner last time out in March and on these terms is difficult to deny today. 4 United to win, Exacta 4-1

Race 8 on Saturday at Santa Anita is the seven-furlong Triple Bend Stakes for three year-olds and up with a purse of $200,000 and field of 5. 2 Lambeau has three victories at 1 mile, was a winner when last out in April and must be given serious consideration. 3 Shooters Shoot has three victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner when last seen in April, and has a highly talented jockey in the saddle. 5 Eight Rings has victories at both 5 furlongs and 1 mile, was well back last time out, but on previous form cannot be overlooked. 3 Shooters Shoot to win, Exacta 3- 5

The ninth and final race on Saturday at Santa Anita is a 1 mile and 1/8 Maiden special weight for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $61,000 and a field of 8. 1 Lone Scout has not placed in any of 3 starts, was third when last out in April but cannot be overlooked today. 7 American Admiral is a half-brother to Noble Order, was third while debuting earlier in May and on connections is difficult to deny today. 8 No Foolery Here has placed in one of 3 starts, was it second last time out in early May and must be highly respected today. 7 American Admiral to win, Exacta 7-8

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