Faizaextremely impressive debut winner on November 12 at Del Marwill receive an additional $10,000 for $300,000 in Guaranteed Starlet Shares (G1) on December 10 at Los Alamitos.
Starlet, for kids athletics at 1 1/16 mile, was the first of four 2-year-old staking events held during the six-day Purebred Winter meet . Opening day is December 9. The first post each race day (November 9 and December 16-18) is 12:30 PM Pacific Time.
Owned by Michael Lund Petersen who won the 2015 Los Alamitos Futurity with soul and trained by Hall of Famer Bob Baffert, Faiza, daughter of girvin and Smart Strike mare Sweet Pistol, which won 3 1/2 lengths and covered six feathers in 1:09.28. She was purchased for $725,000 earlier this year by dealer Donato Lanni at the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Midlantic 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale.
Baffert, who had won the Starlet five times in a row—dream tree (2017), Chasing yesterday (2018), bastard (2019), Varda (2020), and Eda last year—may also start doinithehardway. Owned by Mike Pegram, Karl Watson and Paul Weitman, Doinitthehardway, daughter of street feeling is a three-pointed maiden who has two seconds and a third on her résumé.
The main event of December 11 is Soviet Affairs. Nominees for the California Breeding or Breeding Sharks include Big celebration, cast , Collect my heart, Loyal to a fault, Nyvan, smiling ladyand can not control .
Entries for the Starlet will be made on December 7 while the Soviet Problem will be drawn on December 8.
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