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Gary Stevens Rides 5 Winners at Hollywood Park

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Gary Stevens rode 5 winners at Hollywood Park Thursday, boosting his total for the meeting to 39. He is 15 ahead of runner-up Patrick Valenzuela.

Stevens won with Basic Grey ($17.80) in the first race, Romaxe ($6) in the third, Featurepresentation ($8.40) in the fourth, Matt’s Gene ($6.60) in the fifth and Ship’s Log ($11.60) in the ninth.

Survive took the lead near the sixteenth pole and drew off for a 1 3/4-length victory over Young Flyer, ridden by Laffit Pincay, in the feature race. Trained by owner John Coffee and ridden by Russell Baze, the 4-year-old California-bred covered the 6 1/2 furlongs in 1:16 3/5 through a driving rain for his first victory in nine starts this year, paying $33 to win.

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