SANTA ANITA Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Two winners and one scratch on Sunday’s card. Pick 6 carryover for today is $95K. Good luck!

Race 1 

#6 - SHOPPING SAVANNAH - Finished 3rd in her last start, drops in class.

Race 2

#3 - PEPPY BOLLY - Drops in class, should stalk the pace.

Race 3

#13 - THERALENA - First time starter, tries the hillside for trainer Ron Glatt.

Race 4

#9 - NATALIE’S WONDER - Wired a maiden claiming field in her last start, Kent Desormeaux rides .

Race 5

#3 - COOL ROGER - Drops in class to run for a tag, shows good works to fire off the long layoff for trainer Carla Gaines.

Race 6

#8 - SERBIAN SYCLONE - Big win in his last start, shows good works to repeat with Elvis Trujillo aboard.

Race 7

#7 - CHATI’S ON TOP - Finished 3rd in her last start, drops in class, show good works.

Race 8

#13 - THIS TIME I WIN - First time starter, top apprentice Draydon Van Dyke rides.

SANTA ANITA Sunday, December 28, 2014

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

Race 1 

#2 - JEDI MIND TRICK - Won his last two starts, drops into a softer spot.

Race 2

#6 - TOUGH SUNDAY - Finished 2nd in his last start, shows good works.

Race 3

#1 - AFLEET ECHO - Finished 2nd in her last start, now or never for this runner.

Race 4

#8 - KOOL KAT - Finished 3rd in her last start, should be coming fast at the end.

Race 5

#5 - NOWALKING - Finished 2nd in his last start, shows good works, Phil D’Amato trains.

Race 6

#9 - ALBERTS HOPE - Drops in class, tries the hillside for the first time.

Race 7

#1 - GLOBAL HOTTIE - Won her last three starts, previous winner at Santa Anita and the distance.

Race 8 G3 Daytona Stakes

#1 - SWEET SWAP - Finished 2nd in his last start, multiple wins on the hillside.

Race 9

#3 - A COLT FOLLOWING - Drops in class, shows good works.

SANTA ANITA Saturday, December 27, 2014

One winner and one scratch on yesterday’s card. Pick 6 carryover for today is $146K. Good luck!

Race 1 

#7 - MAHALO ARTURO - Finished 3rd in his last start, drops in class.

Race 2

#11 - HOLY ASCENSION - Finished 3rd in her last start, should stalk the pace.

Race 3

#8 - LONGSTOCKING - Second time starter, shows good works.

Race 4

#4 - TIGAH - Finished 3rd in his last start, drops in class.

Race 5 G3 Midnight Lute Stakes

#6 - SECRET CIRCLE - Tried the G1 BC Sprint in his last start, shows good works.

Race 6

#11 - BOLO - Big win in his last start, shows good works.

Race 7

#5 - DANCINGTHENIGHTAWAY - Undefeated 2/2, wired the field in both her starts, shows super works.

Race 8 G3 Robert J. Frankel Stakes

#11 -RUSTY SLIPPER - Tried the G1 BC Filly & Mare Turf in her last start, shows a previous win at the distance.

Race 9

#5 - CYRUS ALEXANDER - Finished 2nd in his last start, 2/2 in the money, due to graduate against these.

SANTA ANITA Friday, December 26, 2014

Opening Day at the Great Race Place! Terrific card today including three graded stakes. Good luck!

Race 1 

#1 - HOWDY - Drops in class, shows good works.

Race 2

#8 - VEGAS STREET - Finished 2nd in his last start, drops in class, shows good works.

Race 3

#8 - JET TRICK - Finished 2nd in his last start, shows good works.

Race 4

#9 - PASSINAFLASH - Finished 3rd in his last start, should stalk the pace.

Race 5

#8 - WANSTEAD GARDENS - Finished 2nd in his last start, 2/3 in the money on the turf.

Race 6 G1 La Brea Stakes

#1 - TARIS - Keenland shipper wired the field in a big win in her last start, 2/2 wins at the tough 7F distance, shows good works.

Race 7 G2 Mathis Brothers Mile Stakes

#12 - TALCO - Finished 3rd in a G1 in his last start, 3/4 in the money at the distance on the turf.

Race 8 G1 Malibu Stakes

#8 - SHARED BELIEF - Experienced a rough trip in the G1 Breeders' Cup Classic in his last start, undefeated in seven starts before that.

Race 9

#7 - FOOLISH WAYS - Stakes try in his first North American start last time, should out class this field.

DEL MAR Sunday, November 30, 2014

Two winners on yesterday’s card. Pick 6 carryover for today is $130K. This is the closing day of the Del Mar Bing Crosby Fall season. Check back with me on December 26 for the opening day of the Santa Anita Winter meet. Good luck!

Race 1 

#3 - VALENTINE BOY - Finished 3rd in his last start, drops in class.

Race 2

#3 - SILVER SPIRIT - First time starter, Alex Solis rides.

Race 3

#6 - PRIME ISSUE - Won his last start, drops to a softer spot off the layoff, shows good works to repeat.

Race 4

#13 - TIGAH - Won his last start and was claimed, moves up one class level for the Espinoza/Miller connections.

Race 5

#1 - HE’S A BLING - Shows early speed, 3/5 in the money.

Race 6 - G3 Cecil B. DeMille Stakes

#8 - STORMY LIBERAL - Won a maiden race on the hillside at Santa Anita in his last start, shows good works, should like the stretch out around two turns.

Race 7

#9 - MR. SEXY - Stakes try in his last start, shows good works.

Race 8 - G1 Matriarch Stakes

#2 - STRATHNAVER - Finished 3rd in her last start, 3/4 in the money at the distance on the turf.

Race 9

#7 - CAPTAIN G - Longshot first time starter, sent out by trainer Peter Miller.

DEL MAR Saturday, November 29, 2014

One winner on yesterday’s card. Three graded stakes races today. Good luck!

Race 1 

#2 - ZIP IT UP - Second time starter, finished 3rd in his debut.

Race 2

#1 - GALEHORN - Finished 2nd in her last start, should stalk the pace.

Race 3 -  G3 Native Diver Stakes

#5 - AVANZARE - Finished 3rd in a G2 in his last start, switches to the dirt off the layoff.

Race 4

#10 - METABOSS - Stakes try in his last start, shows good works, should like the stretch out around two turns.

Race 5

#4 - CACAU - Finished 2nd in his last start, should show early speed.

Race 6 - G2 Jimmy Durante Stakes

#3 - BELLE ET BETE - Irish shipper won her last three starts, Solis/Gallagher are the connections.

Race 7

#8 - OSCILLATOR - Won her last two starts, trainer Jorge Periban goes for the hat trick.

Race 8 - G1 Hollywood Derby

#5 - CALIFORNIA CHROME - Finished 3rd in the G1 BC Classic, shows good works, tries the turf for the first time with regular rider Victor Espinoza aboard.

Race 9

#1 - DEA - Longshot first time starter, sent out by trainer Mark Casse.

DEL MAR November 28, 2014

Two winners on yesterday’s card. Pick 6 carryover for today is $47K. Good luck!

Race 1 

#4 - LITTLE BRO GARRETT - First time starter, Mike Puype trains.

Race 2

#3 - SNUGGLEY BEAR - Finished 3rd in his last start, shows good works, now or never for this maiden.

Race 3

#8 -SIR MACHO - Finished 3rd in his last start, shows good works, Mike Smith rides.

Race 4

#1 - FRIENDLY BANTER - Finished 2nd in his last start, drops in class, tries to score off the long layoff.

Race 5

#7 - INTOXICATING MOVE - Finished 3rd in her last start, should like the extra distance.

Race 6

#2 - KOOL KAT - Finished 2nd in her last start, turf to dirt angle, Mike Smith rides.

Race 7 G2 Seabiscuit Handicap

#8 - TOM’S TRIBUTE - Tried the G1 BC Mile in his last start, multiple graded stakes winner.

Race 8

#2 - CAPTAIN CARCHY - Finished 3rd in his last start, drops in class, Mike Puype trains.