Baja Burrito going close up early racing in third then ran on to take The Falls City Handicap by a length from Protection with Shadow Of A Doubt another length further back in third.
Race #4 13:40 Falls City Handicap – Grade II
1 1/8 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $200.000 Filly & Mare 3 Year Olds And Up.
Baja Burrito takes The Falls City Handicap going close up early in mid pack then made good headway to take the lead going two lengths clear of the field closed down in the final furlong to win by a length from Protection with Shadow Of A Doubt another length further back in third. The winner is owned by Buddhabase.
Time: :484 1:124 1:363 1:483
Race returns.
$2 Mutuel Prices:
| 1 – Baja Burrito | 14.80 | 10.40 | 5.40 |
| 5 – Protection | 5.40 | 3.10 | |
| 4 – Shadow Of A Doubt | 2.70 |
$1 Exacta: 1 – 5 Paid 43.80
$1 Trifecta: 1 – 5 – 4 Paid 51.70
How they ran.
Baja Burrito settled in mid pack only a length behind then ran on taking two lengths lead and closed down in the final furlong to win by a length.
Protection settled near the rear then ran on strongly taking second in the home stretch holding on to that position past the wire.
Shadow Of A Doubt settled in last place eight lengths off the pace then ran on very strongly to take third in the final furlong.
Years Go Bye lead the field from the off then weakened back to finish fourth beaten by five lengths.
Zip broke and raced in second the just went backwards to finish last of the five runners beaten by eight lengths.
Congratulations to Buddhabase.
The Englishman.
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