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Santa Anita Barn Notes: Messier, Adare Mannor "Perfect" In Breezes (Trainer Tim Yakteen / Benoit Photo & Courtesy of Santa Anita) From the Santa Anita Media Team: MESSIER, ADARE MANOR IN'PERFECT' BREEZES Messier and Adare Manor, winners of their last races by a combined margin of 28 lengths, each worked yesterday for this Saturday's Grade I…

Twilight Gleaming © Benoit Photo Del Mar's Friday feature will be a dandy dash of five furlongs on its Jimmy Durante Turf Course which has drawn seven fillies and mares. The race is the Daisycutter Handicap and the overnight offering carries a purse of $100000. A race within the race between the two prime contenders appears likely in the headliner.…