Into Mischief Colt Life Is Good Crushes San Felipe Rivals Sponsored by:
Life Is Good and Mike Smith winning the San Felipe Stakes by eight lengths
Over a racetrack that has not been producing sizzling times, Bob Baffert s Life Is Good, in only his third career start, rendered six rivals insignificant as he fairly waltzed to a massive eight-length win in Saturday s Grade 2, $300,000 San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita in Arcadia, Calif., further affirming his status as the West s dominant Kentucky Derby hopeful. Ridden by Mike Smith, Life Is Good led gate to wire and despite the fact he drifted out very wide through the lane, stopped the clock for 1 1/6 miles in a rapid 1:42.18.
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Life Is Good Stretches Out in San Felipe Stakes
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A winner of a Grade 3 stakes on Jan. 2, Bob Baffert s lightly raced Life Is Good heads an outstanding field of seven sophomores going a mile and one sixteenth in Saturday s Grade 2, $300,000 San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita.
A key prep for the Grade 1 Runhappy Santa Anita Derby on April 3, the San Felipe, which was won last year by Baffert s eventual Kentucky Derby and Breeders Cup Classic winner Authentic, will be contested for the 83rd time, with Baffert bidding to win it for a record eighth time on Saturday.