Monday, May 29, 2017

SANTA ANITA
Monday, May 29, 2017

Happy Memorial Day! Good luck!

Race 1 
#4 - AN UNUSUAL GROUP - Should stalk the pace.

Race 2
#2 - PRINCESS KENDRA - Finished 2nd in her last start, Bill Spawr trains.

Race 3
#1 - ENDURING ERIN - Finished 3rd in her last start, shows good works, Flavien Prat rides.

Race 4
#8 - SHE BEGAN AGAIN - First time starter, strong jockey/trainer combination.

Race 5
#6 - QUEEN BE TO YOU - Won a maiden special weights race in her last start, Kent Desormeaux rides.

Race 6
#9 - TRAPPIZA - Should stalk the pace, Kent Desormeaux rides.

Race 7
#5 - WILD AT MIDNIGHT - First time starter, shows good works, Bob Baffert trains.

Race 8
#5 - ELWOOD J - Finished 2nd in his last start, Smith/Hollendorfer are the connections.

Race 9
#6 - PRINCESS AUBREY - Drops in class.

Sunday, May 28, 2017

SANTA ANITA
Sunday, May 28, 2017

Two winners on yesterday’s card including the Gold Cup. Good luck today!

Race 1 
#4 - STRONG VALUES - Won his last two starts.

Race 2
#3 - COOL HUNTER - Shows early speed.

Race 3
#5 - STAGECOACH STOP - Florida shipper, stakes try in his last start, Richard Baltas trains.

Race 4
#6 - INFORMALITY - Finished 3rd and was claimed out of his last start, the Desormeaux Brothers team up.

Race 5
#4 - ARTISTIC AB - First time starter, strong jockey/trainer combination.

Race 6
#9 - PRINCESS DORIAN - Second time starter, finished 2nd in her debut, Peter Eurton trains.

Race 7 G2 Charles Whittingham Stakes
#8 - PATENTAR - Won his last start, Simon Callaghan trains.

Race 8
#8 - HOPE SHE WILL - First time starter, Bruce Headley trains.

Race 9
#3 - LITTLE BIT LOVELY - Won his last two starts, shows good works, seems to like the hillside.


Saturday, May 27, 2017

SANTA ANITA
Saturday, May 27, 2017

Gold Cup day with four graded stakes races. Three winners including a $31.40 longshot and two scratches on yesterday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 
#10 - CITORI - Big maiden claiming win in his last start, shows good works, Ramon Guce rides.

Race 2
#5 - SEKONDI - Drops in class.

Race 3 G3 Daytona Stakes
#1 - AMBITIOUS BREW - Finished 2nd in his last start, Mike Smith rides.

Race 4
#1 - UNION REBEL - Should stalk the pace, Richard Baltas trains.

Race 5 G1 Gamely Stakes
#4 - GOODYEARFORROSES - Kentucky shipper, shows good works, Richard Baltas trains.

Race 6
#9 - TAMAN GUARD - Finished 3rd in his last start, Smith/Hollendorfer team up.

Race 7 G2 Monrovia Stakes
#9 - ANITA PARTNER - Won his last four starts, seems to love the hillside, Jeff Mullins trains.

Race 8 G1 Gold Cup at Santa Anita Stakes
#6 - CUPID - Pennsylvania shipper, shows good works, Bejarano/Baffert combine.

Race 9
#8 - THE UNION FOREVER - Second time starter, Phil D’Amato trains.

Friday, May 26, 2017

SANTA ANITA
Friday, May 26, 2017

One longshot winner ($52.80) on yesterday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 
#3 - ABBEY VALE - Won his last start, Phil D’Amato trains.

Race 2
#2 - PEPE TONO - First time starter, value play.

Race 3
#5 - RECORD HIGH - Won his last start.

Race 4
#4 - STAR OF QUALITY - Stakes try in her last start, Peter Miller trains.

Race 5
#2 - SLUGGING TIGER - First time starter, has as good a chance as any of these.

Race 6
#12 - MY MAN CHUCKLES - Finished 3rd in his last start, shows good works.

Race 7
#5 - TOUGH IT OUT - Drops in class.

Race 8
#4 - BLAME JOE - Drops in class to run for a tag, shows good works, Peter Miller trains.


Thursday, May 25, 2017

SANTA ANITA
Thursday, May 25, 2017

One winner and one questionable disqualification on Sunday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 
#3 - AWARD IT - Previous winner on the Santa Anita turf.

Race 2
#4 - INTRO RISSA - Second time starter, should make a dramatic improvement.

Race 3
#3 - IMMUNITY IDOL - Big maiden claiming win in her last start, shows good works.

Race 4
#5 - KISS AT MIDNIGHT - Returns to the dirt, Bejarano/Baltas are the connections.

Race 5
#7 - ANGEL TEARS - Should stalk the pace.

Race 6
#1 - CRAFTY COWBOY - Drops in class, shows good works, Flavien Prat rides.

Race 7
#7 - BOURQUE - Big maiden claiming win in his last start and was claimed.

Race 8
#10 - PACIFIC COAST HWY - Drops in class to run for a tag, shows good works, Simon Callaghan trains.


Sunday, May 21, 2017

SANTA ANITA
Sunday, May 21, 2017

One winner on yesterday’s card plus the Preakness winner ($28.80). The Preakness ran almost exactly as expected. Always Dreaming and Classic Empire dueled on the lead with Cloud Computing stalking the pace. Again, this proves that “pace makes the race.” Pick 6 carryover for today is $109K. Good luck!

Race 1 
#4 - KISS LIMIT - Drops in class, shows good works, Phil D’Amato trains.

Race 2
#3 - LIBERATION - Drops in class to run for a tag.

Race 3
#4 - TIZCOOL - Finished 2nd in her last start, Jerry Hollendorfer trains.

Race 4
#1 - ADIOS CALI - Won and was claimed out of her last start, Raphael Bejarano rides.

Race 5
#4 - CALIFORNIASUMMER - Drops in class to run for a tag.

Race 6
#8 - TIBERTINA - G3 try in her last start, Gary Stevens rides.

Race 7
#3 - MOON KITTY - Drops in class to run for a tag, Peter Miller trains.

Race 8
#6 - COLONIST - Won his last two starts, Jerry Hollendorfer trains.

Race 9

#1 - PACIFIC HEAT - Finished 2nd in her last start, shows early speed and good works, Prat/Eurton are the connections.

Saturday, May 20, 2017

SANTA ANITA and PREAKNESS
Saturday, May 20, 2017

One longshot winner ($22.60) on yesterday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 
#2 - SMOKEY IMAGE - Finished 3rd in his last start, Flavien Prat rides.

Race 2
#8 - DRIZZY - First time starter, shows good works.

Race 3
#1 - EXCAVATION - Big maiden claiming win in his last start, Phil D’Amato trains.

Race 4
#1 - DAHLIA AZUL - Finished 3rd in her last start, drops in class.

Race 5
#1 - SWEET CONNIE - Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens rides.

Race 6
#7 - RED CARPET CAT - Drops in class, shows good works.

Race 7
#2 - LITTLE SCOTTY - Finished 3rd in his last start, shows early speed.

Race 8
#7 - UNINVITED - Bejarano/Baffert are the connections.

Race 9 G2 Kona Gold Stakes
#2 - CALCULATOR - Kentucky shipper, tried a G1 in his last start, Peter Miller trains.

Race 10
#11 - DREAMIN’ OF BLAZE - First time starter against proven losers.

Race 11
#5 - OSO - Drops in class, previous winner on the turf at today’s distance.

Pimlico Race 13 G1 Preakness Stakes
#2 - CLOUD COMPUTING - Finished 3rd in his last start, should stalk the pace.

Friday, May 19, 2017

SANTA ANITA - Friday, May 19, 2017

Two winners on yesterday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 
#3 - KENRIYA - G2 try in her last start, Richard Baltas trains.

Race 2
#5 - PRINCESS NICOLE - Drops to the lowest maiden claiming level.

Race 3
#5 - CULVERT STREET - Turf Paradise shipper won his last three starts.

Race 4
#3 - LOVE WINNING - Finished 3rd in her last start.

Race 5
#4 - HI HEAT BOY - Third time should be the charm for trainer Phil D’Amato.

Race 6
#1 - PSYCHEDELICAT - Drops in class to run for a tag, Prat/Hollendorfer are the connections.

Race 7
#7 - AUTUMN TWILIGHT - Shows early speed.

Race 8
#7 - HANDFUL - Shows early speed, Richard Baltas trains.


Thursday, May 18, 2017

SANTA ANITA
Thursday, May 18, 2017

Four winners on Sunday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 
#4 - STARLITE STYLE - Won a maiden special weights race in her last start, Flavien Prat rides.

Race 2
#1 - DEE WAY TO GO - First time starter, shows good works.

Race 3
#8 - CHEROKEE DYNASTY - Won his last two starts, drops in class.

Race 4
#1 - PUNDY - Drops in class, Peter Miller trains.

Race 5
#1 - VAN COURTLANDT - Won a maiden claiming race on the turf at the distance in her last start, shows goos works, Simon Callaghan trains.

Race 6
#8 - LONG GAME - Continues to drop in class to find the right spot.

Race 7
#2 - SWISS MINISTER - Won and was claimed out of his last start, Raphael Bejarano rides.

Race 8
#8 - DIXIE DISH - Second time starter, drops in class to run for a tag.


Saturday, May 13, 2017

SANTA ANITA
Saturday, May 13, 2017

One winner and two scratches on yesterday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 
#7 - MOR CANDY - Second time starter, shows early speed, Phil D’Amato trains.

Race 2
#7 - CAPTAIN CHAOS - First time starter, Peter Miller trains.

Race 3
#7 - STORMY ROCIT - Drops in class, shows early speed, Peter Miller trains.

Race 4
#4 - ARMS RUNNER - Won his debut on the hillside, Peter Miller trains.

Race 5 G3 Lazaro Barrera Stakes
#1 - AMERICAN ANTHEM - G1 try in his last start, shows good works, Smith/Baffert are the connections.

Race 6
#8 - BRICKHOUSE - First time starter, Bruce Headley trains.

Race 7
#3 - INFORMALITY - Drops in class, Flavien Prat rides.

Race 8
#3 - CANNETO BEACH - First time starter versus proven losers.

Race 9
#12 - LIAR’S SMOKER - Won her last start, Jerry Hollendorfer trains.

Friday, May 12, 2017

SANTA ANITA
Friday, May 12, 2017

One longshot ($23.40) winner and one scratch on yesterday’s card. Pick 6 carryover for today is $38K. Good luck!

Race 1 
#5 - WATCH ME NOW - Monster win in her last start, shows good works to repeat.

Race 2
#7 - HYDROSTATIC - Second time starter, only horse in the race with previous experience.

Race 3
#2 - DERBY MUSIC - Won his last start.

Race 4
#5 - RIZZI’S HONORS - Finished 2nd in her last start, Dan Blacker trains.

Race 5
#5 - YODELSONG - Drops in class, tries the hillside for the first time.

Race 6
#7 - CARAY - Finished 3rd in his last start.

Race 7
#1 - TOUGH IT OUT - Drops in class.

Race 8
#5 - SHE’S TO BLAME - Drops in class to run for a tag.


Thursday, May 11, 2017

SANTA ANITA
Thursday, May 11, 2017

Three wins and one scratch on Sunday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 
#2 - MY FOOLISH HEART - Golden Gate shipper, drops in class to run for a tag.

Race 2
#1 - VERY HOT - Drops in class.

Race 3
#2 - BLANKET OF ICE - Wired the field in his last start.

Race 4
#5 - MOON KITTY - Drops in class to run for a tag, Peter Miller trains.

Race 5
#2 - BANZE NO OESTE - Won his last start, Peter Miller trains.

Race 6
#1 - WARRENSDOLLARSIGNS - Finished 3rd and was claimed out of her last start, shows early speed.

Race 7
#2 - THE STREET FIGHTER - Second time starter, scored a big win in his maiden special weights win, Bruce Headley trains.

Race 8
#6 - STURDY ONE - Wired the field on the hillside in her last start, claimed by trainer Ian Kruljac.


Sunday, May 7, 2017

SANTA ANITA
Sunday, May 7, 2017

Three winners on yesterday’s card. Pick 6 carryover for today is $53K. Good luck!

Race 1 
#8 - TINA’S EXCHANGE - Finished 2nd in both her starts, Phil D’Amato trains.

Race 2
#1 - SHE’SLUCKYTHATWAY - Big maiden claiming win in her last start.

Race 3
#4 - GONZO - Finished 2nd in his last start, should stalk the pace.

Race 4
#8 - TRUE TESTAMENT - Finished 3rd in her last, Prat/Hollendorfer team up.

Race 5 G3 Adoration Stakes
#1 - SKYE DIAMONDS - Won her last three in a row, Bill Spawr trains.

Race 6
#3 - CHALON - Stakes try in her last start, tries the turf for the first time for Peter Miller.

Race 7
#5 - JOHANN’S COMMAND - Won at the tough 7F distance in his last start, Richard Rosales trains.

Race 8
#8 - SWEET DRAGON FLY - Big win in her last start, Simon Callaghan trains.

Race 9
#6 - LAST ONE STANDING - Won his last start, moves up one class level to repeat.

Saturday, May 6, 2017

SANTA ANITA and KENTUCKY DERBY
Saturday, May 6, 2017

Kentucky Derby Day! Four winners and one scratch on yesterday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 
#7 - BOOKIES LUCK - First time starter, Jeff Bonde trains.

Race 2
#2 - TIZ A BILLY - Finished 2nd in his last start, drops in class, shows good works, seems to like the hillside.

Race 3
#8 - GIO CANDITO - Golden Gate shipper, finished 3rd in his last start, Jeff Mullins trains.

Race 4
#4 - ULTIMATE GAME - Won a maiden claimer in her last start.

Race 5 G3 Senorita Stakes
#4 - SIRCAT SALLY - Undefeated 5/5, Jerry Hollendorfer trains.

Race 6
#6 - TRENTO’S HEART - First time starter versus proven losers

Race 7
#2 - LIKE THAT - Finished 3rd in her last start, Peter Miller trains.

Race 8 
#1 - STEALTH DRONE - Finished 2nd in her last start, shows good works, Jerry Hollendorfer trains.

Race 9
#2 - THE PARTY FACTOR - Shows early speed, Jaime Gomez trains.

Race 10
#3 - VENDING MACHINE - G2 try in his last start, shows good works, Peter Miller trains.

Race 11
#10 - STRONG VALUES - Won a maiden claimer in his last start, should stalk the pace.

Race 12 Churchill Downes -  G1 Kentucky Derby
#2 - THUNDER SNOW - Winner of the UAE Dubai Derby, shows great versatility in one of the most wide open Kentucky Derby races in years. 

Friday, May 5, 2017

SANTA ANITA
Friday, May 5, 2017

Happy Cinco de Mayo! One winner and one scratch on yesterday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 
#4 - LITTLE BIT LOVELY - Won her last start, seems to like the hillside.

Race 2
#4 - INDIVIDUAL DESIGN - Big win in her last start, John Brocklebank trains.

Race 3
#3 - BONA FIDE IMAGE - Finished 3rd in her last start, Bill Spawr trains.

Race 4
#6 - JUANSAGAIN - Drops in class, shows good works.

Race 5
#8 - DREAM POLICE - Finished 3rd in his last start, shows good works.

Race 6
#2 - SPIN ME A KISS - Just missed in her last start, Phil D’Amato trains.

Race 7
#3 - PRINCESS DORIAN - First time starter, Peter Eurton trains.

Race 8
#1 - IKE WALKER - Won his last start, shows good works, Jerry Hollendorfer trains.

Race 9
#10 - MISSION DRIVEN - Drops in class, seems to like the distance.


Thursday, May 4, 2017

SANTA ANITA
Thursday, May 4, 2017

Two winners on Sunday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1 
#6 - PONDER LEA - Kentucky shipper tried a G1 in her last start.

Race 2
#8 - WHATA FLIRT - First time starter, John Brocklebank trains.

Race 3
#5 - BRANDY - First time starter, Jerry Hollendorfer trains.

Race 4
#5 - AIKAU - Should stalk the pace.

Race 5
#1 - CLASSIC RULER - Won his last start, Jerry Hollendorfer trains.

Race 6
#8 - DRESSED IN PRADA - First time starter, shows good works.

Race 7
#4 - SPOOKY WOODS - Arkansas shipper tried a G3 in her last start, Jerry Hollendorfer trains.

Race 8
#9 - KONA DREAMS - Drops in class to run for a tag, Raphael Bejarano rides.