![]() Does have a bit of ground to make up with Royal Ship and Country Grammer though after running 6th to that pair in the San Diego Handicap at Del Mar on July 31. Sadler took this in 2018 with Accelerate. TRIPOLI 8-1 with BetOnline: Another from a yard that have won this race in the past – John W. Winner of the Dubai World Cup in Meydan this season (March) and despite being beaten a staggering 19 1/4 lengths by the classy Flightline last time out still managed to pull 7 lengths clear of Royal Ship and Express Train, who he could take on again here. COUNTRY GRAMMER 8-5 with BetOnline: From the Bob Baffert barn that have won this race seven times and looks their main chance. Won the Los Alamitos Derby (Listed) two runs back and wasn’t disgraced when runner-up in the Shared Belief Stakes at Del Mar on Sept 3. Has only raced 5 times, but has won two of those and is yet to finish out of the first two. HIGH CONNECTION 12-1 with BetOnline: The second (of 4) runners for the Bob Baffert stable and not without a chance. Mandella, who has won this race three times (2002, 2003 & 2005) and is another that has winning form at Santa Anita. ROYAL SHIP 3-1 with BetOnline: Beat Country Grammer in the Grade 2 San Diego Handicap at Del Mar at the end of July, but was 7 length behind that same horse last time (3rd) in the Pacific Classic (watch above). Therefore, is back from a hefty lay-off and so it would be one hell of a training performance against some top-class race fit horses. Not been out since running down the field in 5th in the San Antonio Stakes (G2) at Santa Anita back on Boxing Day 21. A winner of 4 of his 11 starts, including the Native Diver Stakes at Del Mar on Nov 20 last year. AZUL COAST 20-1 with BetOnline: First on the team sheet for the Bob Baffert barn. RELATED: Woodward Stakes 2022 Tips: Life Is Good To Face Just 4 RunnersĪ field of 8 runners will head to post for Saturday’s 2022 Awesome Again Stakes at Santa Anita. ![]() Victories in 2010 (Richard’s Kid), 2011 & 2012 (Game On Dude), 2017 (Mubtaahij), 2020 (Improbable) and 12 months ago with Medina Spirit (watch below).īaffert will be eyeing up win number eight this year and clearly means business with half of the field – Country Grammer, High Connection, Azul Coast and Defunded are his Awesome Again Stakes runners. Over the years, Baffert has landed an incredible seven successes in this Grade 1 event – with the first coming way back in 1998 with the classy Silver Charm. The record in the Awesome Again Stakes of the Bob Baffert is record-breaking too – no trainer has won this race more times! WATCH: Country Grammer Finishing Second In The 2022 Pacific Classicīob Baffert Has Won The Awesome Again Stakes 7 Times Before With no Flightline in attendance, we can expect that trio to have a good tussle, but with Country Grammer managing to pull 7 lengths clear of Royal Ship (3rd), then the Baffert runner has the recent form in the book to make him the one to beat. Oh, and Country Grammer wasn’t the only one being put in his place that day by Flightline with other Awesome Again Stakes runners Royal Ship (3rd) and Express Train (4th) toiling in-behind too. ![]() Trainer Bob Baffert has 50% of the 8 runners in this Saturday’s Awesome Again Stakes, but this season’s Dubai World Cup winner COUNTRY GRAMMER, looks to be his leading fancy for the Grade 1 Santa Anita race despite getting thrashed by Flightline when last seen in the TVG Pacific Classic Stakes at Del Mar on Sept 4 (watch again below).īeaten just over 19 lengths that day, but as we all know the winner (Flightline) looks and horse out of the top drawer that is also the clear favorite for the Breeders’ Cup Classic ( 1/2 with Bovada) – therefore, as weird as it sounds, it probably wasn’t a disgrace to even be beaten 19 lengths there! Note: Odds are subject to change Big Race Betting and Preview: Race 8 Awesome Again StakesĤ:08pm (Race 8) Awesome Again 2022 Betting Country Grammer The Call To Give Baffert Awesome Again Stakes Win Number Eight TOP PICK: CANDY CARAMEL 7-2 with BetOnline
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