From Golden Gate Publicity ALBANY, Calif. (June 13, 2015) — California-bred Rock Me Baby, making his first start since Oct. 4, rallied from last-to-first under veteran jockey Corey Nakatani to score a one-length victory in the $61,065 Albany Stakes at Golden Gate Fields Saturday. Trained by Craig Dollase, Rock Me Baby won the five-furlong turf race for 3-year-olds and up in 57.76 seconds and paid $6.00 as the second choice in the betting. Streamside placed second by head over Serbian Syclone, who took third by a neck over 8-5 favorite Alert Bay. The victory was the seventh in 19 starts for Rock Me Baby, who earned his second career stakes win. “This horse has a lot of talent,” said Nakatani of Rock Me Baby, who was racing five furlongs for the first time. “He’s a route horse and I didn’t want to get his momentum stopped once I got him started. I was able to weave my way to the outside and let... ...
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