""It's pretty hard to describe. We have had an overwhelming amount of support, and it's helped us get through this very, very tough time. She got that horse there today.""
""It's the Santa Anita Derby. I mean, if you can't get excited about that ... but obviously there's a little more meaning to it, given the recency of our lives.""
So Happy, a 7-1 longshot, won the Santa Anita Derby, securing a spot in the Kentucky Derby with 115 points. Trainer Mark Glatt, mourning his wife's recent death, found joy in the victory. The win, by 2 3/4 lengths, marked So Happy's first win around two turns and third overall. Glatt celebrated with two of his children, emphasizing the significance of the win during a difficult time. Runner-up Potente also moved into the top 10 for Kentucky Derby eligibility with 100 points.
Read at Los Angeles Times
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