Barnes, one of three Bob Baffert trainees, would be the fourth son of Into Mischief to win the San Felipe for Baffert.
On a big day of Kentucky Derby (G1) preps, Journalism rallied past Barnes in the San Felipe Stakes (G2), Sovereignty went last-to-first in the Fountain of Youth Stakes (G2), and Flood Zone pulled
Journalism ran down odds-on favorite Barnes in the stretch to win the $300,000 San Felipe Stakes by 1 3/4 lengths at Santa Anita and move into contention for the Kentucky Derby in May
As part of the 1/ST Racing Tour, the San Felipe will be aired nationally on CNBC and streamed on Peacock. Coverage starts at 1 p.m. PT. First post Saturday is 12 p.m. PT. Admission gates open at 10 a.
The highly-regarded Bob Baffert trainee will make his first start on the Road to the Kentucky Derby this Saturday at
The East Coast shipper is favored in Santa Anita’s $300,000, Grade I main event Saturday, while Bob Baffert has three in the $300,000, Grade II San Felipe