Jax El wins at Santa Anita
March 23, 2011ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Jax El led all the way in winning the $57,200 Queen Mary Purse for California-bred fillies and mares by 31/4 lengths at Santa Anita on Wednesday.
Ridden by Alonso Quinonez, Jax El ran one mile on the dirt in 1:35.86 after the race was taken off the turf because of wet conditions. She paid $8.80, $5 and $5.
Streamline Baby returned $15.60 and $9.80, while Melbisha was another 11/4 lengths back in third and paid $7.60 to show.
The victory, worth $33,600, increased Jax El's career earnings to $87,912, with two wins in 10 starts.