HORSE RACING

TODAY AT Hollywood PARK

By Richard Eng

Post Time 1 p.m.

Race 1 - 4 1/2 furlongs, Purse $41,000, Maiden special weights, 2-year-olds

Belleofthebridle - You'll have a big edge over me as you can see the tote board action; exits a bunch of bullet works.

Secret Tapit - By sire Tapit who cost $50K at stud, but the baby sold for only $4K; may outrun his meager price tag.

Long Shot - Blinx Zip

Race 2 - 7 furlongs, Purse $20,000, Claiming $12,500, 3-year-olds and up

Wine On the Porch - Mike Mitchell ended the Santa Anita meet white hot; huge class drop points to the one to beat.

Changing - Let's see if the A. C. Avila barn can continue it's hot run in Inglewood; every horse seemed to be firing.

Long Shot - My Man Sumo

Race 3 - 1 1/4 miles (turf, rail at 10 feet), Purse $44,000, Optional claiming $32,000, 3-year-olds and up

Rumba Along - Just missed last time in a big effort; returns home where he is stabled full-time at Hollywood.

El Indy - Rafael Bejarano exited the favorite to ride for Humberto Ascanio; has been training forwardly.

Long Shot - Lexlenos

Race 4 - 1 1/16th miles, Purse $16,600, Maiden claiming $25,000, Fillies and mares, 3-year-olds and up

Ms Margaritaville - Goes around 2-turns for the first time; obstacle will be parking lot post into first turn.

Sh Sh Shakin' - 5-YO mare has run two good races despite low percentage connections; chance again to outrun her odds.

Long Shot - Flying Suances

Race 5 - 6 furlongs (turf, rail at 10 feet), Purse $43,000, Allowance, Fillies and mares, 3-year-olds and up

A Sassy Fusaichi - Has been a different mare since Mike Mitchell tried her on grass; saves ground and grinds late.

Surfer Girl - Tepid chalk gets a tough parking lot post to due her business from; must find a way to save some ground.

Long Shot - Sabina Fay

Race 6 - 6 furlongs, Purse $24,000, Claiming $16,000, 3-year-olds

Ishmael - Doug O'Neill drops him from $50K to $16K tonight; his race 2 back, if repeated, will defeat these.

Days of Lightning - NoCal invader has proven a useful claimer; Hollywood has boosted purses for these kind.

Long Shot - Towser

Race 7 - 6 furlongs (turf, rail at 10 feet), $60,000 Harry Henson, 3-year-olds

Face and an Ace - Has found a new home in turf sprints; likes to sit close up and finish the business late.

Smiling Tiger - Babies can improve a lot from ages 2 to 3; speedball could be tough to catch if left alone.

Long Shot - Big Man Has a Sign

Race 8 - 6 furlongs, Purse $15,600, Maiden claiming $25,000, 3-year-olds and up

Goshawk - Taking the biggest class drop in racing from MSW to maiden claiming; speed to protect his position.

Who's Your Widady - Draws in off the also eligible list; shown steady improvement, hot riding Joe Talamo up.

Long Shot - Slew City Gold

Best Bet - Ishmael (race 6)

Santa Anita Sunday - Picks/Winners/Mutuels, 20/4/$17.00; Long Shots, 10/1/$9.40; Best Bet, 1/1/$3.80

Santa Anita Final Totals - 1,290/323/$2,107.60; Long Shots, 634/106/$1,070.20; Best Bets, 77/30/$154.80

SIMULCAST PICK OF THE DAY - #3 Party of Eight (2/1) in race 4 at Tampa Bay. For scoring purposes, we'll make a hypothetical $2 win, place and show bet, $6 total. On Sunday, Proud Lisa ran out at Keeneland. Stats - 76/55/$423.00