DA Dentist drills out a win
Welcome to California of the running of the Group 2 Pinto Handicap, which is over the 7 furlongs over the dirt track with a Fast going Track. We have a full field of 14 runners with the Favorite of the Field being Bianconi Mambo at $4.80(#15648).
Now to the race
They are off, and are off too a even pace when coming a the first call with the leader being Purser T (#35675) with only a skinny half a length lead to Royal Rhythm (IRE) (#51891) then right the tail of Royal Rhythm is Bianconi Mambo, the favorite then a length and a half to Heat seeking (#19126) who is fourth and Hawk bone (#52925) who is in fifth spot but overall 6 lengths covering the field at first call.
As they come around to the bend. It is Purser T still in front only by three and a quarter lengths to Royal Rhythm who is getting ready for a big runner also with Bianconi Mambo also getting ready for a big run with all three being within a length of each other with almost 2 lengths to Heat Seeking in fourth and Euro Fleet (#87202) in fifth.
As they head to the stretch, It is a wide open race with up to 8 can win with Bianconi Mambo in front with a length clear to Euro Fleet to Act of Brave (#89254) then to Da Dentist (#56171) then to Royal Rhythm then to Purser T then to Hawk bone who is in 8th spot with three and a quarter lengths between the 8 horses.
As they come to the wire, it is…
Da Dentist by ¾ of a length to Euro Fleet then to Act of Brave another ¾ of a length behind. Then came the Favorite Bianconi Mambo, then Heat seeking in fifth spot
Da Dentist god a Career high 119 speed rating which is a blue blooded colt (Sadler’s Wells x Theatrical (IRE)x Roberto) with a Dividend on the W-P-S pool of $18, $10.40 and $5.70
Euro Fleet with $9.40 and $6.80
And
Act Of Brave with a massive show dividend of $14.70