The Anthony and Sam Freedman-trained Santa Ana Lane is headed to The TAB Everest at Royal Randwick on October 17 with Coolmore selecting the eight-year-old gelding for their slot in the world’s richest race on turf.
Santa Ana Lane – currently $21 at TAB for The TAB Everest – has raced 41 times for 10 wins, four seconds and five thirds.
Santa Ana Lane was victorious at Group 1 level for the fifth time in last year’s T.J. Smith Stakes at Royal Randwick and among the runs since, there have been runner-up finishes to Yes Yes Yes in last year’s TAB Everest and Nature Strip in this year’s TAB T.J. Smith Stakes.
Santa Ana Lane is set to resume on Saturday at Flemington in the Gilgai Stakes over 1200 metres.
TAB’s representative for The Everest, Nature Strip, is currently the $3.50 favourite.
TAB BETS OF NOTE ON SANTA ANA LANE
$1000 each-way @ $21/$6 (Today)
$500 @ $26 (September 6)
$500 @ $11 (May 13)
$200 each-way @ $26/$7.25 (Today)
$200 @ $26 (September 9)
$200 each-way @ $11/$3.50 (December 26)
$200 @ $11 (November 5)
$160 @ $21 (August 14)
$150 the win / $100 the place @ $26/$7.25 (September 7)
$100 @ $26 (July 26)
$3.50 Nature Strip
$5 Classique Legend
$6 Gytrash
$13 Behemoth
Bivouac
$15 Anders
Farnan
Ole Kirk
Trekking
$17 North Pacific
Tofane
$21 Eduardo
Santa Ana Lane
$26 Dirty Work
Doubtland
Haut Brion Her
Libertini
Standout
$51+ Others Quoted