O encontro de inverno de Santa Anita começou com os melhores garotos de 3 anos correndo nas Nysos e Malibu Stakes. Santa Anita's winter meet began with top 3-year-olds racing in the Nysos and Malibu Stakes.

A temporada de corridas do Santa Anita Park abriu com as Nysos Stakes e Malibu Stakes, marcando o início do encontro de inverno. The Santa Anita Park racing season opened with the Nysos Stakes and Malibu Stakes drawing top contenders, marking the start of the winter meet. Ambas as corridas apresentavam cavalos de 3 anos de idade de alto perfil competindo na pista sintética, com as Malibu Stakes servindo como uma preparação fundamental para o próximo Santa Anita Derby. Both races featured high-profile 3-year-old horses competing on the synthetic track, with the Malibu Stakes serving as a key prep for the upcoming Santa Anita Derby. Os eventos atraíram campos fortes e atenção significativa de fãs e apostadores. The events drew strong fields and significant attention from fans and bettors alike.