John Johny Jak wins Santa Anita feature
November 5, 2011ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - John Johny Jak edged Assessment by a nose Saturday in the $70,150 Lure Stakes at Santa Anita.
Ridden by Victor Espinoza, John Johny Jak ran a mile on the turf in 1:35.44 and paid $5, $3.40 and $2.60. Assessment returned $25.20 and $9.20, and Leroy's Dynameaux paid $4 to show.
The victory, worth $42,090, increased John Johny Jak's career earnings to $284,799, with eight wins in 23 starts.