Feb. 28 Insights

3rd-SA, $58K, Opt. Clm. ($80K), 3yo, 1m, 4:30 p.m. ET

Gary and Mary West's MALIBU SUNSET (Bernardini) makes his start for Hall of Famer Bob Baffert here after a winning debut for Wayne Catalano. Bumped at the start of his six-panel career bow at Fair Grounds Jan. 31, the $240,000 KEESEP buy set sharp early fractions before cruising home a 10 1/2-length winner to become one of the newest 'TDN Rising Stars.' TJCIS PPs.