Proudinsky wins San Gabriel at Santa Anita
Proudinsky beat Ferneley by three-quarters of a length to win the $150,000 San Gabriel Handicap on Sunday, one year after finishing second in the Grade II turf event.
Ridden by Rafael Bejarano, Proudinsky ran 1 1-8 miles in 1:48.53.
Proudinsky paid $4.60, $3.20 and $2.80. Ferneley returned $7.80 and $4.80 while Medici Code, third in last years San Gabriel, paid $3.80 to show.
Bejarano was tapped to ride after Garrett Gomez sustained hand and leg injuries in a spill on Saturday. Gomez said he hopes to return to the saddle on Monday when Santa Anita will have a Pick Six carry-over of $156,069.
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R Clear Victory wins Robb Handicap at Aqueduct
R Clear Victory beat South Fourth St. by 1 1/2 lengths Sunday to win the $85,100 Alex Robb Handicap for New York breds at Aqueduct.
The 5-year-old gelding ridden by Stewart Elliott for trainer Steve Asmussen earned his seventh win in 27 starts. The time was 1:44.85 for 1 1-16 miles on a good track.
R Clear Victory paid $23.80, $11.60 and $7.30. South Fourth St. returned $13.60 and $8.20. Icabad Crane paid $4.80 to show.
