Hard Not to Love

Now 5, the one-eyed mare comes off a layoff for her owners and trainer John Shirreffs and has a new rider in Ricky Gonzalez.

Racing will continue on this weekend, albeit without fans in the stands, but in addition to Turfway's big card, there are notable events elsewhere.

Grade 1 Beholder Mile is up next for one-eyed Canadian bred who was foaled at Anderson Farms (Canada) Inc in St. Thomas, Ontario

Bred by David Anderson, the one-eyed half sister to Wonder Gadot is well loved and very talented. She heads a small field on Saturday at Santa Anita.

One-eyed filly was foaled at David Anderson's farm in St. Thomas and she is a half-sister to Horse of the Year Wonder Gadot

Ontario-bred Hard Not to Love entered in Grade 1 La Brea as California track begins delayed winter meeting with plenty of big events