SANTA ANITA and PREAKNESS Saturday, May 18, 2019

Less than stellar Preakness this year after the Derby controversy. Two winners on yesterday’s card.  Good luck today!

Race 1 

#3 - BROKE AWAY GREY - Finished 3rd in his last start, drops in class, set to fire off the long layoff.

Race 2

#9 - INFO’S TREASURE - Second time starter, drops in class to run for a tag.

Race 3

#5 - G Q COVERGIRL - Shows early speed.

Race 4

#8 - TRUE VALIDITY - Just missed in her last start, drops in class, claimed out of her last start, Andrew Lerner trains.

Race 5 

#11 - HARDBOOT - Stakes try in his last start, shows good works.

Race 6

#9 - POSTERIZE - Shows early speed.

Race 7

#2 - DON’T BLAME JUDY - Finished 2nd in her last start, Espinoza/Kruljac are the connections.

Race 8 G3 Lazaro Barrera Stakes

#1 - MUCHO GUSTO - New Mexico shipper, finished 3rd in his last start, 1/1 at the distance, Bob Baffert trains.

Race 9

#14 - NEXT GEN - Golden Gate shipper, second time starter, drops in class to run for a tag, Prat/Mandella are the connections.

Race 10

#6 - BARBADOLLA - Should be closing fast at the end.

Pimlico - Race 13 G1 Preakness Stakes

#4 - IMPROBABLE - Looks like the class of the field.