SANTA ANITA · FRIDAY 9 OCTOBER 2026

Race 3 — Entries, Odds & Picks

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Post

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Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Cuban Flame (FR)

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · market favourite

EACH-WAY

Southern Riff

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · chief rival

DARK HORSE

Princess Breanna

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L

How we score: composite rating of morning-line market position (60%) + trainer tier (20%) + jockey tier (12%) + elite combo bonus (5%) + equipment signals (3%). Picks are programmatic, not editorial — informational only. 21+ where applicable.

Race 3 · Santa Anita · Friday 9 October 2026 · Post TBD

Race 3 — Odds & Pool Movement

Live tote odds and pool amounts from the racing data feed. US racing is pari-mutuel — odds are set by the pool at post time and reflect the same pool across all ADW operators. AmWager (horse.bet partner) offers 6–8% rebates on every wager. 21+. 1‑800‑GAMBLER.

Runner	Morning Line	Live Odds	Movement	Win Pool ($)	Pool Share	Bet at AmWager →
1 Cuban Flame (FR) J: Espinoza V · T: Leonard Powell	—	—	—	—	—	—
2 Southern Riff J: Baze T C · T: Meier Monty R	—	—	—	—	—	—
3 Princess Breanna J: Bautista A L · T: McDonald Melanie W	—	—	—	—	—	—
4 Silkie Sevei (IRE) J: Hernandez J J · T: Philip D'Amato	—	—	—	—	—	—
5 Ronilla J: Van Dyke D · T: Gallagher Patrick	—	—	—	—	—	—
6 Caves J: Leparoux J R · T: Philip D'Amato	—	—	—	—	—	—
7 Jet Black Jewel (IRE) J: Ayuso A · T: Hess R B Jr	—	—	—	—	—	—

Shortest live odds (market favorite) · AmWager (tap live odds to bet) · American odds format

# Field of 7

1 post 1

Cuban Flame (FR)

Espinoza V · Leonard Powell · 122 lb

by Havana Grey*GB out of Copper Kitten*GB

M/L

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2 post 2

Southern Riff

Baze T C · Meier Monty R · 122 lb

by Smiling Tiger out of Southern Drawl

M/L

—

3 post 3

Princess Breanna

Bautista A L · McDonald Melanie W · 117 lb

by Tap Back out of Princess Tale

M/L

—

4 post 4

Silkie Sevei (IRE)

Hernandez J J · Philip D'Amato TOP-25 · 122 lb

by Elzaam*Aus out of Mm Sixsevei*Ire

M/L

—

5 post 5

Ronilla

Van Dyke D · Gallagher Patrick · 122 lb

by Street Boss out of Leonilla

M/L

—

6 post 6

Caves

Leparoux J R · Philip D'Amato TOP-25 · 122 lb

by Hard Spun out of Quick Decision

M/L

—

7 post 7

Jet Black Jewel (IRE)

Ayuso A · Hess R B Jr · 126 lb

by King of Change*GB out of Eyes To Heaven*Ire

M/L

—

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