Full Result 9.28 Santa Anita (USA) | 2 October 2021

City of Hope Mile Stakes (Grade 2) (3yo+) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m Firm

1st £87,591.24 2nd £29,197.08 3rd £17,518.25 4th £8,759.12 5th £2,919.71

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	2. Mo Forza (USA) 3/5 Flavien Prat Peter Miller	Flavien Prat Peter Miller	5	90	–	–	114	–
b h Uncle Mo (USA) - Inflamed (USA) (Unusual Heat)
Adrift in rear, good progress to be prominent after 2f, chased leaders approaching 2f out, still 3 lengths down 1f out, soon hard ridden, ran on strongly to lead close home

2⁽⁵⁾ ½	5. Smooth Like Strait (USA) 19/10 Umberto Rispoli Michael McCarthy	Umberto Rispoli Michael McCarthy	4	90	–	–	113	–
b c Midnight Lute (USA) - Smooth As Usual (USA) (Flower Alley)
Good speed from outside draw to lead after 1f, narrowly headed 4f out, regained lead on inside over 1 1/2f out, 2 lengths clear 100yds out, headed close home

3⁽³⁾ hd [¾]	3. Hit The Road (USA) 51/10 Florent Geroux Dan Blacker	Florent Geroux Dan Blacker	4	812	–	–	110	–
b c More Than Ready (USA) - Highway Mary (USA) (US Ranger)
Disputed lead early then shuffled back to chase leading group after 2f, not much room 3f out, switched to outside and ridden 1 1/2f out, no immediate impression, finished well inside final furlong

4⁽¹⁾ 2¼ [3]	1. Red Storm Risen (CAN) 25/1 Joe Bravo Philip D'Amato	Joe Bravo Philip D'Amato	4	810	–	–	103	–
bb g Stormy Atlantic (USA) - Strike Red (CAN) (Smart Strike)


5⁽⁴⁾ 3¾ [6¾]	4. Order And Law (USA) 26/1 Abel Cedillo Michael J Maker	Abel Cedillo Michael J Maker	5	810	–	–	95	–
b r Violence (USA) - Poetic Kid (USA) (Shakespeare)