Nearing the Thanksgiving season, we are grateful for marvelous Turf races. Today we look at a grade three at Churchill Downs and a grade one at Hollywood Park.
Churchill Downs Race 9 {Commonwealth Turf~G3~1 1/16 mile~Turf~3 year old Up~Stakes}
A large field of thirteen appears well prepped for this competitive race. Beaux Choix (Leparoux / Tagg) appears to have a slight edge with the fourth highest last out speed number off a slightly longer route, a three race progression, and three fantastic, peaking workouts. Mystic (Desormeaux / Mott) looks ready to score with the second highest (tie) last out speed number, a four race progression, and three robust, peaking workouts. Turallure (Albarado / Lopresti) is ready to surprise with the third highest speed number at the distance on top of a perfect record at the distance, and three athletic, peaking workouts. Dark Cove (Theriot / McPeek) looks ready to run a big race with the highest speed number at the distance as well as a perfect record at the distance, he is coming off a longer route, and has put in two solid workouts. Yankee Fortune (Santiago / McLaughlin) will be in the hunt for victory with the highest last out speed number at a longer route and two stout workouts. Let's play georgeous Churchill Downs.
$2 SHOW: #13 Beaux Choix.
$2 SHOW: #9 Mystic.
10 CENT Superfecta: #13 Beaux Choix / #9 Mystic / #8 Turallure / #3 Dark Cove, #11 Yankee Fortune.
Hollywood Park Race 8 {Hollywood Turf Cup~G1~1 1/2 mile~3 year old Up~Stakes}
A very nice, extremely competitive race will unfold with a field of eight going to the gate. Marlang (Rosario / Drysdale) will be the speed on the front end hoping to hold for the win. He has the third highest last out speed number, a two race progression, and four fierce workouts. Treat Gently (Valenzuela / Mott) will challenge with the second highest last out speed number and one speedy workout. Buenos Dias (Blanc / McAnally) will surprise with a couple of decent last out speed numbers, and five fantastic, peaking workouts. Temple City (Talamo / Gaines) will be forwardly placed looking for a piece of this purse having gone this distance over the synthetic with a decent speed number and has put in four ferocious, peaking workouts. Let's play Hollywood Park.
$2 SHOW: #6 Marlang.
$2 SHOW: #2 Treat Gently.
10 CENT Superfecta: #6 Marlang / #2 Treat Gently / #4 Buenos Dias / #7 Temple City.
Friday's Results
Aqueduct R8. Our first pick, Denomination, finished 4th. Our second pick, Exclusive Scheme, finished 2nd for show money of $3.80. Superfecta went 8-7-9-4.
Bankroll dips to $19.30.
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