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Originally Posted by dilanesp
I didn't know anything about Israel Ocampo before the 9th race on Sunday 4/16 at Santa Anita, but boy did he do a great job on 23 to 1 Malko. He saved all the ground in a grass race where the temporary rails were up and you didn't want to go wide, sat inside and waited patiently into the stretch until the holes finally opened, and then shot his horse through to score the upset.
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Yes nice ride by Ocampo in here, definitely got an assist from Pena who rode his horse like he was a rabbit with no other intention other than making the favorite lose. Looked like Prat looked over at him with a WTF look down the backstretch more than once.
