Multiple stakes winner CM Boom Shakalaka will race in Monday’s 350-yard, $15,000-added Mail Tribune Handicap at Grants Pass Downs.

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GRANTS PASS, OR—MAY 13, 2021—Chris Sutton’s CM Boom Shakalaka, a son of champion Carters Cartel trained by Nick Lowe, will make his 6-year-old season debut in Monday’s 350-yard, $15,000-added Mail Tribune Handicap at Grants Pass Downs.

CM Boom Shakalaka is coming off of a 5-year-old season during which he earned $42,860 from seven races and scored a neck victory in the 440-yard, $40,000 Bank of America Emerald Downs Championship Challenge Stakes in August. A finalist in the 2018 Southern California Derby (G2) and ’19 Vessels Maturity (G1) at Los Alamitos, the Oregon-bred gelding drew post 2 and will be ridden by Luis F. Gonzalez.

The complete lineup, in post position order including jockey assignments:

1. Warhock (Eduardo Gutierrez-Sosa)
2. CM Boom Shakalaka (Luis F. Gonzalez)
3. JL Rebel (Jaime E. Lopez)
4. Loosin My Love (Joree Scriver)
5. Mighty Tony T (Taylor Smith)
6. Approval Given (Jose C. Guerrero)
7. L Bar D Genuine Red (Victor M. Miranda)
8. Jess Ozzy (Jose A. Figueroa)
9. Heza Southern Cartel (Cerapio Figueroa)

All Grants Pass Downs races can be seen at Q-RacingVideo.com.