HOLLYWOOD PARK Saturday, May 11, 2013

Three short priced winners on yesterday’s card.  Good luck today!

Race 1

#5 - ONDINE - Big win in her last start, shows good works, sent out by the Bejarano/Baffert team.

Race 2

#4 - BROKER BRETT - Finished 3rd in his last start, 3/4 in the money on the turf.

Race 3

#1 - LET EM SHINE - Wired the field in his last start, sent out by the high percentage Maldonado/Kitchingman connections.

Race 4

#1 - SO ELITE - Golden Gate shipper finished 2nd in his last start, should run at a price.

Race 5

#10 - PRIME NUMBER - Looks like the speed of the speed, shows good works to prepare.

Race 6 - G3 Senorita Stakes

#8 - SCARLET STRIKE - G3 win in her last start, shows good works, Bejarano/Hollendorfer team up.

Race 7

#2 - STORMIN LUTE - Live first time starter for the Garcia/Baffert team.

Race 8

#7 - SIROCCO STRIKE - G3 try in his last start, sent out by high quality trainer Jeff Mullins.

Race 9

#2 - DARK TIMBERS - Finished 3rd in his last start, big shot against a grab bag field.

HOLLYWOOD PARK Friday, May 10, 2013

Only one short priced winner on yesterday’s card. Good luck today!

Race 1

#2 - COOK INLET - Won his last start, steps up two class levels to repeat, Bejarano rides.

Race 2

#5 - ROSSI RESERVE - Finished 2nd in her last start, 4/6 in the money at the distance, it is about time she finally scores.

Race 3

#8 - DREAMOFATTICUS - First time starter who shows good works, Bejarano aboard.

Race 4

#4 - GLORYANDPRAYER - Finished 3rd in her last start, drops in class to fire for trainer Steve Knapp.

Race 5

#2 - US CITIZEN - Previous winner at Bhp and the distance, Bejarano guides.

Race 6

#5 - COLOSSIANS - First time starter sent out by the Garcia/Baffert team.

Race 7

#6 - HALF STRIKE - Finished 2nd in his last two starts, Bejarano rides.

Race 8

#8 - U’NARACK - Second time starter who finished 2nd in his debut, sent out by Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer.

HOLLYWOOD PARK Thursday, May 9, 2013

Good day on Sunday with four winners on the nine race card. Good luck today!

Race 1 

#2 - JUSTA GUSTA - Won his last start at one level below today, should stalk the pace.

Race 2

#2 - DIVINE WAY - First time starter who shows good works.

Race 3

#3 - SQUARE DANCER - Won his last start, 4/4 in the money on the turf.

Race 4

#7 - RAISE THE HOOF - First time starter who shows good works for the Bejarano/Bonde team.

Race 5

#3 - MY BRIGHT CAROLINE - Taking a flier on a longshot against a weak field.

Race 6

#7 - JOHNNY BE MINE - Finished 2nd in his last start, shows good works for Hall of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer.

Race 7

#3 - ESENTEPE - G3 try in her last start, drops in class and shows good works for the Bejarano/Hollendorfer connections.

Race 8

#3 - ROUST’EM BERTIE - Shows turf experience, sent out by trainer Mike Puype.

HOLLYWOOD PARK Sunday, May 5, 2013

Two winners out of ten races played yesterday. Looks like more of a weekday card than a weekend card today. Good luck!

Race 1 

#3 - ONE WORLD - Drops in class, 2/2 in the money at the distance.

Race 2

#3 - STREETS OF HEAVEN - Finished 2nd in his last two starts, Bejarano rides.

Race 3

#3 - TEDDY’S PROMISE - Finished 2nd in a G3 in her last start, 2/2 in the money at the distance.

Race 4

#1 - R DOUBLEDAY - Takes a big drop in class, Pedroza rides.

Race 5

#2 - THE WHOLE DEAL - Won his last start at the same level, looks like the speed of the speed.

Race 6

#7 - MI HIJO - Second time starter who finished 2nd in his debut.

Race 7

#4 - NIAGRA FALLS - Shows turf experience and has Pedroza aboard.

Race 8

#2 - GALLANT FIELDS - Drops in class to run for a tag, 4/5 in the money at the distance, shows good works.

Race 9

#5 - MEZZANOTTE - Drops to run for a tag and shows good works for trainer Mike Puype.

HOLLYWOOD PARK & KENTUCKY DERBY Saturday, May 4, 2013

Good day yesterday with three winners out of seven races played. Eleven race supporting card at Betfair Hollywood Park on Derby Day as they “Run for the Roses” in Kentucky. Good luck!

Churchill Downs - Race 11 - G1 Kentucky Derby

#14 - VERRAZANO - Hard to go against this undefeated colt in a wide open race. Jockey John Velazquez should stalk a fast pace and urge this runner to fire past the leaders in the stretch giving trainer Todd Pletcher his second Derby win. Look for OVERANALYZE to come from the back under jockey Rafael Bejarano to complete the exacta just ahead of GOLDENCENTS who should be the leader with jockey Kevin Krigger when they turn for home.

Race 1 

#5 - SPRING BLOOM - Finished 2nd and claimed in her last start, previous winner at Bhp and the distance.

Race 2

#3 - BEAUTIFUL SPIRIT - Second time starter who finished 3rd in her debut.

Race 3

#1 - WOEBEGON - Big win and claimed in her last start, shows good works to repeat.

Race 4

#7 - PRINCESS OF PEARL - Just missed in her last start, seems to like today’s distance.

Race 5

#6 - COMMA TO THE TOP - G2 try in his last start, excellent works for this short sprint.

Race 6

#7 - MACHO DORADO - Finished 2nd and claimed in his last start, drops one level to score, previous winner at Bhp and the distance.

Race 7

#9 - GONNA FLY NOW - Finished 3rd in his last start, shows a previous win at Bhp.

Race 8

#2 - FASHION SECRET - Second time starter who finished 2nd in her debut, if she breaks better today she should win.

Race 9

#11 - ARRAIGNMENT - Stakes try in his last start, 2/4 wins at Bhp.

Race 10 - G2 Mervyn Leroy Handicap

#3 - GUILT TRIP - G1 try in his last start, previous winner of the G2 Strub Stakes at Santa Anita, shows excellent works to prepare for today.

Race 11

#11 - LICO - Drops to run for a tag, should be coming at the end. 

HOLLYWOOD PARK & KENTUCKY OAKS Friday, May 3, 2013

Two winners out of seven races played yesterday. Tough card again today at Hollywood Park plus the Kentucky Oaks. Good luck!

Churchill Downs - Race 11 - G1 Kentucky Oaks 

#8 - DREAMING OF JULIA - Has matured enough to run down the G1 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies champion, Beholder, off her giant 21 length win in the G2 Gulfstream Oaks, John Velazquez guides for Todd Pletcher.

Race 1 

#1 - NINNAVEE - Second time starter who shows good early speed for this short sprint.

Race 2

#3 - BIPARTISAN - Big maiden claiming win in his last start, should repeat as a claimer.

Race 3

#5 - SECRET COVE - Won her last start, drops one class level to repeat.

Race 4

#5 - MANGITA - Big maiden claiming win as a first time starter in her last start, closing style should fit the stretch out around two turns.

Race 5

#3 - COLLATION - Stakes try in his last start, turf to cushion track angle.

Race 6

#10 - ITSALWAYSSOMETHING - Second time starter who finished 2nd in his debut.

Race 7

#4 - MANANDO - Finished 2nd in his last start, looks like the speed of the speed and shows good works for trainer Bob Baffert.

Race 8

#1 - QUALITY PLAN - First time starter who shows super works for Bob Baffert.

HOLLYWOOD PARK Thursday, May 2, 2013

Three wins and a profitable day on Sunday. Very challenging card today. Good luck!

Race 1 

#1 - HALO RAE - First time starter sent out by trainer Bob Baffert.

Race 2

#3 - TRIBAL CUSTOM - Shipper from Golden Gate should have enough early speed to front steal this one.

Race 3

#9 - MILK MAN RAY - Drops to the bottom maiden claiming level to score.

Race 4

#3 - DAYLIGHT STORM - Big win in his last start but runs off a long layoff.

Race 5

#1 - WILKINSON - Stakes try in his last start, shows previous win at Bhp and the distance.

Race 6

#2 - SAMURAI JESS - Finished 2nd in her last start, 3/3 in the money at the distance.

Race 7

#8 - KEYBOARD COURAGE - Big win in his last start, shows excellent works to prepare for the big step up in class.

Race 8

#13 - WARREN’S NICHOLAS - Finished 2nd in his last start, shows experience on the turf at the distance.