Fairplex: Melanyhasthepapers wins

A three-quarter-length win by favorite Melanyhasthepapers ($7.80) in the $60,000 Phil D. Shepherd Stakes was the record 53rd Fairplex Park stakes victory for jockey David Flores.

Melanyhasthepapers won the 1 1/16-mile Shepherd in 1:44.42. Intelligent Male finished second, two lengths in front of R. Baggio.

Melanyhasthepapers is trained by Alfredo Marquez.