Full Result 12.41 Santa Anita (USA) | 1 October 2023

Awesome Again Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo+) (Main Track) (Dirt)

(3yo+) 1m1f Fast

1st £150,000 2nd £50,000 3rd £30,000 4th £15,000 5th £5,000 6th £416.67 7th £416.67 8th £416.67 9th £416.67

Awesome Again Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo+) (Main Track) (Dirt), 1m1f - Fast, 3yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	3. Slow Down Andy (USA) 2/1F Mario Gutierrez Doug O'Neill	Mario Gutierrez Doug O'Neill	4	810	–	–	121	–
ch c Nyquist (USA) - Edwina E (USA) (Square Eddie)
Made all, broke well and edged left to lead on inner, ridden 2f out, driven over 1f out, kept on well, pushed out

2⁽²⁾ 2¼	2. Defunded (USA) 39/10 Edwin A Maldonado Bob Baffert	Edwin A Maldonado Bob Baffert	5	90	–	–	120	–
ch g Dialed In (USA) - Wind Caper (USA) (Touch Gold)
Tracked leaders on inner, edged right and ridden over 2f out, driven 1 1/2f out, stayed on well inside final furlong, not pace of winner

3⁽¹⁾ 1 [3¼]	1. Senor Buscador (USA) 84/10 Geovanni Franco Todd W Fincher	Geovanni Franco Todd W Fincher	5	812	–	–	116	–
b h Mineshaft (USA) - Rose's Desert (USA) (Desert God)
Settled towards rear on outer, ridden and progress from 3f out, switched left and headway 2f out, driven and ran on well inside final furlong, nearest finish

4⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [4¾]	7. National Treasure (USA) 3/1 Juan J Hernandez Bob Baffert	Juan J Hernandez Bob Baffert	3	810 b	–	–	116	–
b c Quality Road (USA) - Treasure (USA) (Medaglia d'Oro)
Chased leaders between horses, ridden and progress on outer from 3f out, driven over 1 1/2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong

5⁽⁴⁾ ½ [5¼]	4. Skinner (USA) 44/5 Mike E Smith John Shirreffs	Mike E Smith John Shirreffs	3	87 1	–	–	112	–
b c Curlin (USA) - Winding Way (USA) (Malibu Moon)
Steadied start, in rear on outer, ridden and outpaced from halfway, driven and headway between horses 1 1/2f out, stayed on same pace inside final furlong, never troubled leaders

6⁽⁵⁾ 10¼ [15½]	5. Bye Bye Bobby (USA) 28/1 Drayden Van Dyke Todd W Fincher	Drayden Van Dyke Todd W Fincher	4	810	–	–	88	–
rg c Quality Road (USA) - Revel In The Win (USA) (Red Bullet)
Broke well, held up in midfield between horses, raced keenly, edged left from halfway, ridden over 2f out, driven over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

7⁽⁶⁾ 11¾ [27¼]	6. Celestial Moon (USA) 207/10 Antonio Fresu Mark Glatt	Antonio Fresu Mark Glatt	4	810 b	–	–	64	–
ch c Malibu Moon (USA) - Global Hottie (USA) (Dixie Chatter)
Tracked leader on outer, ridden and outpaced over 2 1/2f out, soon driven and weakened, never nearer

8⁽⁸⁾ 6¼ [33½]	8. Piroli (USA) 43/1 Umberto Rispoli Michael McCarthy	Umberto Rispoli Michael McCarthy	4	810 b	–	–	51	–
b g Battle Of Midway (USA) - Phonybooksnrecords (USA) (Tapit)
Held up towards rear of midfield on outer, ridden from halfway, driven 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out, eased near finish, never troubled leaders

9⁽⁹⁾ 2¾ [36¼]	9. Stilleto Boy (USA) 93/10 Kent J Desormeaux Ed Moger Jr	Kent J Desormeaux Ed Moger Jr	5	812	–	–	47	–
ch g Shackleford (USA) - Rosie's Ransom (USA) (Marquetry)
Chased leaders on outer, ridden 3f out, driven and weakened 2f out, eased inside final furlong