Sunday, December 12, 2021

Superfecta Sunday in Kentucky

 On this Superfecta Sunday we go to that great little track in Kentucky, Turfway Park.

Turfway Park Race 7 {1 1/16 mile~Tapeta~3 year-old Up~Allowance Optional Claiming}

A flush field of twelve will hit the synth in this penultimate race on today's card.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is sufficient speed and forwardly placed types to warrant an honest pace. Speed figs are very close among this group. Only three will attempt the synthetic for the first time. It should be a fantastic race to wager and watch.

#4 Tiesto (C. Landeros / J. Carroll) comes in off a longer route up at Woodbine. He holds the highest last out speed number and one diligent workout, Look for him to amongst the tracking herd. This lad thrives at this distance. A son of Tiznow, he is 57% in the money from seven career starts.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#3 Bless the Kitten (A. Jimenez / Grubbs) comes in off a longer route at Churchill Downs, however he is 100% in the money over the synthetic from six starts. Additionally he holds three wins from five starts at the distance. He should be forwardly placed battling for position. A son of Kitten's Joy, he is 59% in the money from twenty-two career starts.

#10 Fly Nightly (Emigh / Vandenberg) comes out of a Turf race up at Hawthorne Race Course finishing third there. This gelding holds the highest speed number at the distance and over the synthetic, albeit Polytrack. Look for him to be close to the pace. A son of The Factor, he is 65% in the money from twenty-three career starts.

#1 Prince Maior (Machado / Lobo) comes in out of a Turf race at Mountaineer where he was victorious. He has the tactical speed to fit the pace that develops. He has hit the board in his only attempt over this surface at Turfway. A son of Data Link, he is 66% in the money from nine career starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#4 Tiesto  +  #3 Bless the Kitten  +  #10 Fly Nightly  +  #1 Prince Maior.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($2.70)

#4 Tiesto  /  #3 Bless the Kitten  /  #10 Fly Nightly,  #1 Prince Maior, #11 Moonshine Now (McKee / Vaughn)  /  ALL.


May Most of your tickets cash today!!!

Saturday, December 11, 2021

LA Champions Day in the Big Easy

 Another great Saturday filled with competitive stakes races around the country. We look in on the Louisiana breds down in the Big Easy.

Fair Grounds Race Course Race 11 {LA Champions DayTURF Stakes~1 1/16 mile~TURF~3 year-old Up~Stakes}

A reduced field of eleven will go the the grass in this annual event. 

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

This competitive field will have enough speed to produce an honest pace on the Fair Grounds Turf course. Speed numbers are fairly close. All, but two have gone this distance. Same for traveling over the Fair Grounds course. It should be a great race.

#3 Carleas Dream (R. Gutierrez / Jacks) has already notched three wins at this distance from four tries. This lad shows the highest last out speed number and one bullet workout. This guy should track the pace closely and get first jump on the leaders. A gelded son of Lea, he is 72% in the money from eighteen career starts.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#1 Mangelsen (Pedroza / Faucheux) should show speed from the gate opening. He holds the second highest last out speed number and one solid workout. This guy loves the surface, distance and course. He could wire the field. A son of Big Band Sound, he is 54% from twenty-four career starts.

$1 PLACE  /  $2 SHOW.

#12 Jael's Royalty (D. Carroll / Harrison) looks primed for an excellent effort with the third highest last out speed number and three strong workouts. He should track the pace ready to strike in the stretch. A son of Royal Strand [IRE], he is 54% in the money from eleven career starts.

$2 SHOW.

#9 Im a Cowboy Too (Murrill / G. Scherer) looks for his eighth career win with three decent last out speed numbers and four superb peaking workouts. This gelding holds the highest (tie) speed number at this very distance. Look for him to part of the tracking herd ready to make his move. A son of Cowboy Cal, he is 43% in the money from forty-eight career starts.

$1 SHOW.

$1 Saturday Exacta Wheel ($3.00)

#3 Carleas Dream  ///  #1 Mangelsen,  #12 Jaels Royalty, #9 Im a Cowboy Too.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#3 Carleas Dream  +  #1 Mangelsen  +  #12 Jaels Royalty  +  #9 Im a Cowboy Too.


Have a terrific Stakes Saturday!!!


Saturday, December 4, 2021

Stakes Saturday down in NOLA

 A good Stakes Saturday to you all. Today we look in on a great stakes race down in the "Big Easy".

Fair Grounds Race Course Race 8 {Pan Zareta Stakes~5 1/2 Furlongs~TURF~3 year-old~Fillies/Mares}

A talented field of eleven will go to the green in this annual affair.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

This race has a plethora of speed which could produce intriguing results. Speed figs are fairly close among many of these gals. Only five have covered the Fair Grounds course. All but two have gone this short Turf distance. It should be a very excellent race to wager and watch.

#10 Elle's Town (C. Hernandez / Broberg) comes in from Remington Park with the highest last out speed number and one efficient workout. She has the tactical speed to see how the pace develops and react accordingly. She loves the surface, distance, and Fair Grounds course. A daughter of Speightstown, she is 65% in the money from twenty-nine career starts.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#1 Elle Z (Murrill / Hartman) last raced at a slightly longer sprint up at Churchill Downs. She has put in a strong workout in the last thirty days. This gal is another that loves the surface, distance, and course. She will show her speed from the get-go. A daughter of City Zip, she is 57% in the money from fourteen career starts.

$1 PLACE  /  $2 SHOW.

#8 Fiduciary [GB] (D. Carroll / J. Carroll) comes out of a grade three up at Woodbine at a longer sprint over the Tapeta surface. She has put in four superb peaking workouts in preparation. This girl will track the pace very closely and spring into the stretch. A daughter of Bated Breath [GB], she is 60% in the money from ten career starts.

$2 SHOW.

#11 Short Summer Dress (Loveberry / Amoss) comes off a slightly longer sprint where she earned the second highest last out speed number among this crew. She has put in one solid workout prepping. This gal will be part of the forwardly placed herd. A daughter of Munnings, she has five career victories and is 47% in the money from seventeen career starts.

$1 SHOW.

$1 Saturday Exacta Wheel ($4.00)

#10 Elle's Town  ///  #1 Elle Z,  #8 Fiduciary [GB],  #11 Short Summer Dress,  #7 Yes It's Ginger.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#10 Elle's Town  +  #1 Elle Z  +  #8 Fiduciary [GB]  +  #11 Short Summer Dress. 


Best of luck to all in their horse racing picks and sports book plays.