Headlines: April 16
– “Alex Solis and Megahertz go well together, like catsup and French fires, mustard and hot dogs, corned beef and rye.” Solis and the diminutive filly with the distinctive running style have won nine out 16 starts together, and will be trying this Sunday to win the Santa Barbara Handicap at Santa Anita for an unprecedented third consecutive year. (BH)
– Funny Cide is back in New York. He returned to Belmont last Monday, and worked six furlongs in 1:13 on Belmont’s main track Friday. Funny Cide is scheduled to make his 2005 debut in the May 1 Kings Point Handicap. (NYRA)
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