Frank E. Kilroe Mile Stakes at Santa Anita Park

Las Vegas, NV — The 53rd working of the Grade 1 Frank E. Kilroe Mile comes our manner from Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California all over a surprisingly packed card this Saturday March third. Horses four-and-up might be chasing a $300,000 handbag over the gap of 1 mile on Santa Anita’s Turf observe.

The Kilroe Mile is only one of 3 Grade 1 races at the docket for Saturday – keep in mind that, the motion might be palpable in California. A powerful box of 8 will contest the tenth race on Santa Anita’s Saturday Card with a submit time of five:05 PM PST.

Mr. Commons – Mr. Commons is coming off an outstanding win on the Grade 2 Arcadia Stakes on February 4th and sooner than that gained the Sir Beaufort Stakes in this identical observe, over the similar distance on December twenty sixth. Mr. Commons has a just right historical past at Santa Anita – 4 wins and two seconds in seven begins there. He did have a relatively disappointing Breeders’ Cup Mile at Churchill Downs in November (5th) and he’ll get started from the rail for the primary time in his occupation. Nonetheless, Mr. Commons needs to be regarded as the overpowering favourite for the Kilroe Mile.

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Jeranimo – Jeranimo completed a disappointing 2nd on the Grade 2 San Gabriel on January sixteenth at Santa Anita after profitable the race the yr sooner than. Jeranimo holds victories on the Grade 2 Strub Stakes and extra not too long ago the Grade 2 Quotation Handicap at Hollywood in November. Jeranimo beat favourite Mr. Commons on the Oak Tree Mile remaining fall however completed two puts at the back of Mr. Commons (7th) on the Breeders’ Cup Mile remaining yr.

Willyconker – completed a stunning 2nd within the Grade 2 Arcadia Stakes on February 4th at Santa Anita and likewise completed 2nd at an Allowance Not obligatory Claiming race at Santa Anita in January. Sooner than that gained 3 directly races. Willyconker might be ridden by way of the completed Joel Rosario on this race.

Compari – completely loves the Santa Anita observe having gained six of 8 begins there. Compari is a grass specialist whose accolades come with a win finally yr’s Arcadia Stakes and the Sensational Celebrity Stakes on January twenty eighth.

Massone – completed a good 3rd on the Grade 2 Arcadia Stakes remaining day out to apply up a disappointing seventh position within the San Pasqual Stakes at Santa Anita on January seventh. Massone completed 4th within the Grade 3 Local Diver Handicap at Hollywood Park on December third.

Jimmy Simms – will make his 2012 race debut on the Frank Kilroe Mile after a 5th position end on the Grade 2 Fayette Stakes at Keeneland in October to near out 2011. He has six wins in 11 begins on grass.

Mega Warmth – completed first in an Allowance non-compulsory Claiming race at Santa Anita on January twenty ninth to apply up a fourth position end on the California Cup Vintage Stakes at Santa Anita in October. Mega Warmth has 5 wins in 9 occupation begins.

Make Track for Me – is the lengthy shot on this race – 22 begins and handiest 3 wins. Maximum not too long ago Make Track for Me completed fourth in an Allowance at Santa Anita February ninth and 7th within the Grade 2 Quotation Handicap at Hollywood Park in November.

Race 10 on Santa Anita’s Saturday card with a Put up Time of five:05 PM PT.