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13th Race - Gulfstream Park - Saturday, February 7th, 2015
STAKES. 1 1/8 Mile Dirt. Purse $500,000. Donn H. (Grade 1). FOR FOUR YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD. By subscription of $500 each by Saturday, January 24, which shall accompany the nomination. $5,000 to pass the entry box and $2,500 additional to start, with $500,000 Guaranteed. After payment of 1% to all owners of horses finishing sixth through last, 62% of the remaining purse shall be paid to the owner of the winner, 20% to second, 10% to third, 5% to fourth, and 3% to fifth.Supplemental nominations may be made at the time of entry for a fee of $10,000 which includes entry and starting fees. All fees shall be paid prior to the start of the race.Trophy to the winning owner. Closed Saturday, January 24, 2015 With 20 Nominations. (05:58 PM)
| PP | Horse | A/S | M/E | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer |
| 1 | Constitution | 4 C | L | 119 | Castellano Javier | Pletcher Todd A. |
| 2 | Commissioner | 4 C | L | 118 | Velazquez John R. | Pletcher Todd A. |
| 3 | East Hall | 4 G | L | 117 | Saez Luis | Kaplan William A. |
| 4 | Lea | 6 H | L | 121 | Rosario Joel | Mott William I. |
| 5 | Elnaawi | 5 H | L | 115 | Leparoux Julien R. | McLaughlin Kiaran P. |
| 6 | Catholic Cowboy | 5 G | L | 115 | Lopez Paco | Zito Nicholas P. |
| 8 | Protonico | 4 C | L | 118 | Bravo Joe | Pletcher Todd A. |
| 9 | Blue Tone | 6 G | L | 116 | Lanerie Corey J. | Hess, Jr. Robert B. |
| 10 | Prayer For Relief | 7 H | L | 116 | Zayas Edgard J. | Romans Dale L. |
Constitution (Tapit): 3rd in the Clark and 4th in an Allowance/Optional Claimer. Won the Florida Derby and an Allowance that featured Tonalist and Wicked Strong last year.
Comminssioner (A.P Indy): 3rd in an Allowance/Optional Claimer and 2nd in the Belmont. 6th in lone other Gulfstream race the Fountain of Youth.
East Hall (Graeme Hall): 2nd in the Sunshine Millons Classic and won the Classic preview. Has won 3 out of last 5 races.
Lea (First Samurai): Defending champ who won the Hal's Hope as he did last year. Last 3 races have all been at Gulfstream.
Elnaawi (Street Sense): Won the Native Dancer and 6th in the Queens County. ½ brother to To Honor and Serve and Angela Renee.
Catholic Cowboy (Heatseeker (IRE)): 3rd in the Sunshine Millions Classic and won the Jewel. Graded stakes debut.
Sloane Avenue (Candy Ride (ARG)): Scratched
Protonico (Giant's Causeway): 2nd in the Clark and won the Discovery. Has faced Hoppertunity, Bayern, and California Chrome.
Blue Tone (Birdstone): 3rd in the San Pasqual and 2nd in the Native Diver. All wins have been on synthetic.
Prayer for Relief (Jump Start): 3rd in the Hal's Hope and 6th in the Clark. Last win was in December of 2013.
Picks
Win- Lea
Place- Constitution
Show- Protonico (was Sloane Avenue)
Dark Horse- East Hall/Blue Tone
STAKES. 1 1/8 Mile Dirt. Purse $500,000. San Antonio Invitational S. (Grade 2). FOR FOUR-YEAR-OLDS & UPWARD - INVITATIONAL. By invitation with NO NOMINATION OR STARTING FEES. $500,000 guaranteed of which $300,000 to the winner, $100,000 to second, $60,000 to third, $30,000 to fourth, EACH ADDITIONAL STARTER TO RECEIVE $20,000. 123 lbs. Non-winners of a Grade I or Grade II stake at One Mile or Over since August 7, 2014, allowed 3 lbs.; Non-winners of a Grade I or Grade II stake at One Mile or Over OR Two Grade III stakes at One Mile or Over since February 7, 2014, allowed 5 lbs. A representative field of 10 horses with alternates will be announced 3 PM, Saturday January 31. Santa Anita reserves the right to invite any horse prior to time of entries. This field will be limited to 10 starters. Starters to be named through theentry box by the closing time of entries. A trophy will be presented to the winning owner. (04:00 PM)
| PP | Horse | A/S | M/E | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer |
| 1 | Hoppertunity | 4 C | L | 123 | Garcia Martin | Baffert Bob |
| 2 | Tonito M. | 4 C | L | 120 | Bejarano Rafael | Hollendorfer Jerry |
| 3 | You Know I Know | 6 G | L | 118 | Van Dyke Drayden | Sadler John W. |
| 4 | Imperative | 5 G | L | 120 | Prat Flavien | Papaprodromou George |
| 5 | Shared Belief | 4 G | L | 123 | Smith Mike E. | Hollendorfer Jerry |
| 6 | Clubhouse Ride | 7 H | L | 120 | Gryder Aaron T. | Lewis Craig Anthony |
| 7 | Bronzo (CHI) | 6 G | L b | 120 | Stevens Gary L. | Drysdale Neil D. |
| 8 | California Chrome | 4 C | L | 123 | Espinoza Victor | Sherman Art |
| 9 | Alfa Bird | 4 C | L | 118 | Baze Tyler | Garcia Victor L. |
Hoppertunity (Any Given Saturday): Winner of the Clark and San Pasqual. 2nd in last year's Santa Anita Derby.
Tonito M. (Rock Hard Ten): 4th in the San Pasqual and 2nd in the Zia Park Derby. G1 winner in Puerto Rico.
You Know I Know (Simon Pure): 8th in the Pacific Classic and 3rd in the San Diego. All three career wins have been synth or grass.
Imperative (Bernardini): 15th in the Champions Cup (Japan Cup Dirt) and 9th in the BC Classic. 2nd in this race last year.
Shared Belief (Candy Ride (ARG)): 4th in the BC Classic and won the Malibu. Has lost only once in career.
Clubhouse Ride (Candy Ride (ARG)): 11th in the Clockers Corner and 9th in the Daytona. 2nd in this race in 2013.
Bronzo (Fusaichi Pegasus): 6th in the San Pasqual and 4th in the BC Dirt Mile. Won last two starts in his native Chile.
California Chrome (Lucky Pulpit): 3rd in the BC Classic and won the Hollywood Derby. Won the Horse of Year title in January.
Alfa Bird (Birdstone): Stakes debut, broke maiden and won allowance/optional claimer. Has never finished worse then 2nd.
Picks
Win- Shared Belief
Place- Hoppertunity
Show- California Chrome
Dark Horse- Tonito M./Alfa Bird
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