Chokecherymary wins Santa Anita feature
March 1, 2012ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) - Chokecherymary rallied to edge even-money favorite Camelia Rose by a nose Thursday in the $71,500 Westside Story Purse at Santa Anita.
Ridden by Rafael Bejarano, Chokecherymary ran 1 1-8 miles on the turf in 1:48.09 and paid $12.20, $4.20 and $2.80.
France-bred Camelia Rose returned $2.80 and $2.20 in her U.S. debut. Thisismystage paid $2.40 to show.
The victory, worth $46,800, increased Chokemarychery's career earnings to $219,278, with four wins in 10 starts.