>Florentine Handicap
$15,000, Los Alamitos, Feb 26, 3 year-olds & up, Fillies and Mares, 350 yards
1. Merridoc Hawk, sor. f. 4, by Hawkinson--Artesias Merridoc, by Merridoc, Bred by EG High Desert Farms (CA). Owner-EG High Desert Farms. Trainer-Miguel Rodriguez. Jockey-Santiago Mendez.
2. Shoal, sor. f. 4, by Southern Cartel--Sis Special Heart, by Special Effort, Bred by Hayden Brothers Ranch (OR). Owner-Sergio Morfin. Trainer-Charles S. Treece. Jockey-Guillermo Suarez.
3. Suger Mama, b. f. 4, by Corona Cocktail--Go Adrianna, by Chicks Beduino, Bred by John Andreini (CA). Owner-Gustavo De La Torre. Trainer-Ugo De La Torre. Jockey-Carlos M. Huerta.
Margins: hd, hd, hd
Value to winner: $8,250 2nd $3,375 3rd $1,875
Time: 17.439
Track: Fast