COMININALITTLEHOT STREAKS PAST WILD ZONE FOR VICTORY.Byline: Daily News Wire Services Comininalittlehot, the second choice in the wagering, took the lead in the stretch and drew off for a length victory over Wild Zone to win Sunday's $105,100 Morvich Handicap at the Oak Tree meeting at Santa Anita. Ridden by Kent Desormeaux, Comininalittlehot covered 6-1/2 furlongs on the turf in a course record 1:11 2/5. The old mark of 1:11 3/5 was set by Bel's Starlet star·let n. 1. A small star. 2. A young film actress publicized as a future star. starlet Noun a young actress who has the potential to become a star Noun 1. , also ridden by Desormeaux, on Oct. 7, 1992. Sandtrap and Wild Zone controlled the early pace. Sandtrap gave way entering the stretch, but Wild Zone held on to the lead. Comininalittlehot then rallied past Wild Zone in midstretch. ``I had so much horse,'' Desormeaux said. ``The pace was perfect for him. I had the two in front of me going too fast. We were in the middle. It was just perfect, and he ran great.'' Wild Zone returned $6.40 and $5.60, while Wavy Run was another head back in third and paid $5.40. Ski Dancer, the 8-5 favorite, was fourth in the seven-horse field. The victory, worth $65,100, increased Comininalittlehot's career earnings to $393,627. He has 10 victories in 36 starts. Yellow Ribbon Stakes The Yellow Ribbon Stakes is a Grade I race for thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three-years-old and upwards. It is raced during the Oak Tree Racing Association meeting at Santa Anita Park in late September / early October. :Timarida, perfect in two U.S. raids the past two years, is planning to invade Santa Anita for Sunday's $600,000 Yellow Ribbon Stakes. In previous trips stateside state·side adj. 1. Of or in the continental United States. 2. Alaska Of or in the 48 contiguous states of the United States. adv. Informal 1. , the gray filly captured the 1995 E.P. Taylor (Gr. II) at Woodbine woodbine, name for several vines, among them honeysuckle and Virginia creeper. woodbine Any of many species of vines belonging to various flowering-plant families, especially the Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia, family Vitaceae) of and the Beverly D (Gr. I) this August at Arlington. She most recently finished third behind Bosra Sham and Halling in the Oct. 19 Dubai Champion Stakes (Gr. I) at Newmarket. Probables for the Yellow Ribbon Stakes, to be run at 1-1/4 miles over the turf for fillies and mares: Chelsey Flower, Laffit Pincay Jr.; Timarida, no rider; Admise, Kent Desormeaux; Donna Viola, no rider; Alpride, Chris McCarron; Wandesta, Corey Nakatani; Real Connection, no rider, and Zoonaqua, Eddie Delahoussaye. Going for three: Megan's Interco could bid to become the first three-time Cal Cup winner in Saturday's $250,000 Wells Fargo Bank California Cup Classic The California Cup Classic is an American thoroughbred horse race run annually at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California during its Oak Tree Racing Association meet in the fall of the year. . The 7-year-old gelding captured the 1993 and 1995 Cal Cup Mile. ``Winning a third Cal Cup race with Megan would mean a lot to me,'' said trainer Jenine Sahadi, who saddled Lit de Justice In France under the Ancien Régime, the lit de justice was a particular formal session of the Parlement of Paris, under the presidency of the king, for the compulsory registration of the royal edicts. to win the $1-million Breeders' Cup Sprint The Breeders' Cup Sprint is an American Weight for Age Grade I Thoroughbred horse race for three year olds & up. Run on dirt over a distance of 6 Furlongs (3/4 mile), the race has been held annually since 1984 at a different racetrack in the United States or Canada as part of the on Saturday. |
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