The racing action from Santa Anita Park on Saturday features the Siren Lure Stakes. @HandicappingT3 has all the Santa Anita Park picks for the entire card!
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Santa Anita Picks- Siren Lure Stakes (5/10/2025)
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Santa Anita Park Picks – Race 1
Post Time: 1:00 PM PT; Claiming $32k; 1 M Turf; Field of 7 runners.
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#6 IDESSIA (5-2): Prime Win Player. Looks good based on the 91 speed rating which is among the top in the group. Stamina to outlast the competition.
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#7 CORPORAL VIOLETTE (10-1): Contender. Productive recent form.
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#4 PORT ELLEN (6-1): Worth a look. Previous success in similar race types. Barn has been sending out runners.
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#2 FREE AND HUMBLE (3-1): Fringe Contender. Should still have enough if the reserves if there in the final furlong. Debuting here, this mare is at short odds. Potential for talent.
Selections: 6 – 7 – 4 – 2
The Plays:
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Win: #6 at 5-2
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Exacta Box: 4, 6, 7 ($6)
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Daily Double: 6 with 1,3,5 ($3)
Santa Anita Park Picks – Race 2
Post Time: 1:32 PM PT; Claiming $14k; 5 1/2 F Dirt; Field of 7 runners.
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#5 BIG BET (5-2): Top pick. Shouldn’t have trouble getting the distance.
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#1 FAST SERVICE (7-2): Major Player. Trainer is having a great meet. Should still be running strong in the closing stages.
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#3 BRONKO NAGURSKI (3-1): Major Player. Barn has been sending out runners.
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#7 HERMELINDA’S FANCY (9-2): Contender. Should still have enough if the reserves if there in the final furlong.
Selections: 5 – 1 – 3 – 7
The Plays:
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Win: #5 at 5-2
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Exacta Key Box: 5 with 1, 3 ($4)
Santa Anita Park Picks – Race 3
Post Time: 2:05 PM PT; Starter Allowance $22k; 6 F Dirt; Field of 7 runners.
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#5 LEAD PIPE JOE (1-1): Top pick. Favorable class relief in this spot. Should be able to work out a trip.
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#1 MR. MACHUPICCHU (3-1): Major Player. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. Good race flow for this runner.
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#2 JAGUAR JON (5-1): Contender May be able find the right setup. Previous success in similar race types.
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#7 CLEMENTS RIDE (4-1): Contender. Could be ready to hit a peak performance. Ran at this level last out.
Selections: 5 – 1 – 2 – 7
The Plays:
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Trifecta Key: 5 over 1, 2, 7 ($3)
Santa Anita Park Picks – Race 4
Post Time: 2:36 PM PT; Claiming $22k; 1 M Dirt; Field of 7 runners.
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#2 SAND TO SEA (5-2): Top pick. Comes in with solid form. Race sets up perfectly.
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#5 NALA (6-1): Major Player. May be able to take advantage of the pace. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
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#1 MEMOSIS (8-1): Contender. Previous success in similar race types.
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#6 FULL MOON GRAZEN (9-2): Contender. Trainer’s horses have been running.
Selections: 2 – 5 – 1 – 6
The Plays:
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Win: #2 at 5-2
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Trifecta Box: 1, 2, 5 ($3)
Santa Anita Park Picks – Race 5
Post Time: 3:08 PM PT; Siren Lure Stakes $100k; 6 F Turf; Field of 6 runners.
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#4 BRAN (9-5): Prime Win Player. Proven competitor at this configuration. Race sets up perfectly.
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#3 AIR FORCE RED (5-2): Contender. Expected to maintain its energy reserves into the final stretch. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
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#6 LOVESICK BLUES (4-1): Worth a look. Not likely to be short in the stretch. Previous success in similar race types.
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#1 NOBLE REFLECTION (6-1): Fringe Contender. Speed figs are a bit slow, but not completely hopeless against the top of the field.
Selections: 4 – 3 – 6 – 1
The Plays:
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Win: #4 at 2-1
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Exacta Box: 3, 4, 6 ($6)
Santa Anita Park Picks – Race 6
Post Time: 3:38 PM PT; Maiden Special Weight $60k; 6 1/2 F Dirt; Field of 7 runners.

Best Bet of the Card
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#3 SIERRA SILVER (9-5): Best bet of the card. Strong early pace figs. Race sets up perfectly. Bet today’s best bet with industry-leading rebates on BetOnline.
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#4 CHEEVER (5-2): Fringe Contender. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. Rider is in the upper tier of the colony.
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#2 PENALTY BOX (9-2): Worth a look. Previous success in similar race types.
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#5 VASA (12-1): Fringe Contender. Race conditions fit this one well. Trainer’s horses have been running.
Selections: 3 – 4 – 2 – 5
The Plays:
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Win: #3 at 9-5
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Pick 3: 3 with 4,9 with 3,7,8,11 ($8)
Santa Anita Park Picks – Race 7
Post Time: 4:08 PM PT; Claiming $30k; 6 F Turf; Field of 9 runners.

Longshot Play of the Day
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#9 LOVIN’ ON THE RUN (9-5): Top pick. Decent form of late.
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#4 PETITE TREAT (5-1): Longshot play of the day. Good race flow for this runner. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. Bet today’s live longshot on MyBookie.
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#1 MISTY MUPPET (10-1): Contender. Not likely to be short in the stretch. May be able find the right setup.
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#5 MISS MEAGHER (6-1): Fringe Contender. Jockey is having a great meet.
Selections: 9 – 4 – 1 – 5
The Plays:
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Win: #9 at 9-5
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Exacta Key Box: 9 with 1, 4 ($4)
Santa Anita Park Picks – Race 8
Post Time: 4:38 PM PT; Claiming $15k; 5 1/2 F Dirt; Field of 11 runners.
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#3 MY BUCKET LIST (3-1): Top pick. Proven competitor at this configuration. Race sets up perfectly.
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#11 BIG DON’S SMILING (6-1): Major Player. Can run with these. May be able to take advantage of the pace.
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#7 DIVINE RASCAL (7-2): Major Player. Likely to maintain its stamina reserves for a strong finish. Potentially ready to hit a top number.
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#8 WICKLOW HILLS (12-1): Major Player. Likely to win the battle if challenged in the stretch.
Selections: 3 – 11 – 7 – 8
The Plays:
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Win: #3 at 3-1
Santa Anita Park Picks – Race 9
Post Time: 5:08 PM PT; Maiden Optional Claiming $35k; 6 F Dirt; Field of 9 runners.
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#9 NIKOLINA (8-5): Top pick. Race sets up perfectly. Stamina to outlast the competition.
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#5 DONTTELLOURWIVES (4-1): Major Player. Likely to get forward position. Looks to get a bit easier group here.
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#2 A FRIEND OF MINE (5-1): Major Player. Previous success in similar race types.
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#4 INSOLENTA (6-1): Contender. Trainer’s horses have been running. Ran at this level last out.
Selections: 9 – 5 – 2 – 4
The Plays:
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Win: #9 at 8-5
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Exacta Box: 5, 9 ($2)
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