Back to Louisville for Superfecta Sunday

 We look at a mile long Stakes race for some great Superfecta Sunday action.

Churchill Downs Race 10 {Hanshin Stakes~1 mile~4 year-old Up~Stakes}

A reduced field of ten will go to the gate in this Stakes contest.

Past performances used:  Equibase.

There is plentiful speed to drill a fast pace. Speed numbers are very close making this one super competitive. All have raced over the Churchill Turf. Two millionaires make the field. This entire group has had success over the Turf and at the distance. This should be a spectacular race to wager and watch as the Churchill Spring season comes to a close.

#9 Cagliostro (Prat / DeVaux) should track the pace closely and fire into the stretch. He comes in with the second highest (tie) last out speed number at a longer route  and two strong workouts. He loves the Turf, distance and course. A son of Upstart, he is 70% in the money from ten starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#7 Charge It (I. Ortiz / Pletcher) will challenge with the highest (tie) last out speed number and three solid workouts. He excels over the Turf and distance. He has the tactical speed to adapt to whatever pace develops. A son of Tapit, he is 57% in the money from fourteen starts.

#2 Frosted Grace (Rosario / Maker) is the most consistent runners in the field having hit triple digit speed figs in his last three. He desires the Turf, distance, and course. Look for him to track the pace closely. A millionaire son of Mark Valeski, he is 70% in the money from forty-seven starts.

#6 Extra Anejo (Gaffalione / Asmussen) shares the highest last out speed number and three hearty peaking workouts. He is another that loves the Turf, distance, and course. Holding tactical speed, he will blend into the pace for maximum effect. A son of Into Mischief, he is 80% in the money from five starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#3 Zozos (Geroux / B. Cox) is the morning line favorite with the fourth highest last out speed number and four powerful workouts. He should show speed and attempt to wire the field. He holds excellent stats at the distance and over the course. A millionaire son of Munnings, he is 69% in the money from thirteen starts.

#1 Tumbarumba (L. Saez / B. Lynch) has hit the board in his last three. He drops in distance with three dynamic workouts. This lad should track the pace closely and strike in the stretch. He has also hit the board in all of his races at the distance and over the course. A son of Oscar Performance, he is 78% in the money from fourteen starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#9 Cagliostro  +  #7 Charge It  +  #2 Frosted Grace  +  #6 Extra Anejo.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($5.60)

#9 Cagliostro  /  #7 Charge It,  #2 Frosted Grace  /  #7,  #2,  #6 Extra Anejo,  #3 Zozos,  #1 Tumbarumba  /  ALL.

Best of luck with all your Superfecta Sunday wagers!!! 

Stakes Saturday on the Louisville Turf

 We go to the lucky last on the Turf in Louisville, Kentucky.

Churchill Downs Race 12 {Tepin Stakes~1 mile~TURF~3 year-old~Fillies~Stakes}

A talented field of eleven will hit the grass in this Stakes race.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

This group of fillies is equally matched. Only four have raced over the Churchill Turf. All have been well prepped for this race. There is enough speed to produce an honest pace. Speed numbers are fairly close. It should be a fantastic race to cap off the day.

#8 Pipsy [IRE] (Prat / Walden) looks to be the one to beat coming in with three wins in a row. It will be her second North American start. She will be stretching out to this distance with one superb workout. This lass should take up a tracking position and close furiously into the stretch. A daughter of Kodiak [GB], she is 100% in the money. 

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#2 Mo Fox Givin (Rosario / Moquett) will challenge with the highest last out speed number at a longer route and three dynamite workouts. She is another that will take up a tracking position and strike in the stretch. This gal loves the Turf, distance, and course. A daughter of Mo Town, she is 66% in the money from nine starts.

$2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#1 Simply in Front (L. Saez / Kenneally) looks to be in top form coming in with the third highest last out speed number and two sound workouts. She is also a tracker that should positon nicely for the kick home. This gal loves the Turf, distance, and course. A daughter of Summer Front, she is 66% in the money from six starts.

$2 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#5 Poolside With Slim [IRE] (Gaffalione / Arnold) comes to the race with the fourth highest last out speed number and two good peaking workouts. She will relish the TURF and the distance as she makes her first start over the Churchill course. Look for her to show some speed. A daughter of Churchill [IRE], she is 60% in the money from five starts.

#9 Dancing N Dixie (J. Ortiz / M. Casse) will contend with the highest last out speed number and two decent workouts. She has the tactical speed to be on the pace and spring into the stretch. This gal loves the Turf, distance, and course. A daughter of Neolithic, she is 55% in the money from nine starts.

#11 Just Better (Dettori / Asmussen) shows three progressively improving speed figs and three strong peaking workouts. She should track the pace closely and get first jump in the stretch. It will be her first start over the Churchill course. A daughter of Justify, she is 100% in the money from four starts.

$1 Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#8 Pipsy [IRE]  //  #2 Mo Fox Givin,  #1 Simply in Front,  #5 Poolside With Slim [IRE],  #9 Dancing N Dixie,  #11 Just Better.

Reverse Wheel ($5.00)

#2,  #1,  #5,  #9,  #11  // #8 Pipsy [IRE].

Best of luck to you in all your Stakes Saturday plays.

 

Superfecta Sunday in Louisville

 On this fabulous Superfecta Sunday we look in on a competitive Maiden Special Weight race down in Louisville.

 Churchill Downs Race 9 {1 1/16 mile~3 year-old Up~Maiden Special Weight}

A good field of eleven will go to the gate in this lucky last race on the card.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

An interesting field of Maidens seeking their first win. There is sufficient speed to produce an honest pace. Speed numbers are fairly close. There is one first time starter in the field. Only five have covered the Churchill track. It will be an exciting race to wager and watch. With a field of this size, it could produce a juicy 10 CENT Superfecta payout.

#2 Carnitine (J. Ortiz / Kenneally) will be making his third start in the form cycle which should produce a top effort. He holds the highest last out speed number and three solid workouts. This gelding should be forwardly placed on the speed. A son of Uncle Mo, he is 50% in the money from two starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3  PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#9 Bourbon Society (L. Saez / Wilkes) has hit the board in his only start at this distance. He holds the third highest last out speed number and four dynamite workouts. He has the tactical speed to stay the pace. A son of Bernardini, he is 50$ in the money from four starts.

#8 Culprit (Corrales / W. Ward) will stretch out to this distance with the fourth highest last out speed number and four strong workouts. He should be part of the speed scenario. This colt has hit the board over the Churchill track. A son of Justify, he is 33% in the money from three starts.

#6 Padiddle (G. Saez / B. Lynch) will be stretching in his second career start. He should track the pace and strike in the stretch. Two sound peaking workouts should aid his cause. He did hit the Churchill board in that start. A son of Empire Maker, he is 100% in the money.

Other Wagering Interests

#11 D'oro Lemon (Leparoux / D. Stewart) is another that will be making his second start. He will close into the pace. His first start was a sound effort. Two strong workouts will help him take another step forward. A son of Medaglia d'Oro, he will attempt to hit the board.

#12 In Writing (Loveberry / Stall) will be making his second start after finishing third in his last. Four hearty workouts should enable him to level up as he stretches out to this distance. Another who will run in the tracker pack. A son of Tapwrit, he is 100% in the money from one start.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#2 Carnitine  +  #9 Bourbon Society  +  #8 Culprit  +  #6 Padiddle.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($6.40)

#2 Carnitine  /  #9 Bourbon Society,  #8 Culprit  /  #9,  #8,  #6 Padiddle,  #11 D'oro Lemon,  #12 In Writing  /  ALL.

Best of luck with all your Superfecta Sunday wagers!!!

 

Stakes Saturday on the Synthetic

 We look forward to the lucky last down in South Florida in a race on the Tapeta.

Gulfstream Park Race 13 {Powder Break Stakes~1 mile 70 yards~3 year-old Up~Fillies/Mares~Stakes}

A great group of eleven ladies will go to the gate in this lucky thirteenth.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

This should fire up the speed on the synthetic course as these ladies battle for the win. Speed numbers are fairly close. It should be highly competitive. Three have not raced over the Gulfstream Tapeta course. Also, three will be stretching out to this distance. It should be a fantastic race to cap off the card.

#9 Wide West [IRE] will stretch out to this distance with the fourth highest last out speed number and three strengthening workouts. She should be forwardly placed capable of working out the trip. This gal loves the Gulfstream Tapeta course. A daughter of Frankel [GB], she is 50% in the money from twelve starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#8 Jan's Girl (M. Vazquez / Baumgardner) comes in with the highest last out speed number and one efficient workout. She should tack the pace closely and launch into the street. The deserved favorite. A daughter of Palace, she is 62% in the money from twelve starts.

$2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#11 Angel Nadeshiko (Van Dyke / S.A. Joseph) will be making the switch form Turf to synthetic. Dropping slightly in distance and two solid peaking workouts will help her. She is another that should be forwardly placed. A daughter of Carpe Diem, she is 47% in the money from nineteen starts.

$2 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#6 Swoonatra (Jaramillo / Abreu) loves the Tapeta, distance, and course. She will show speed from the gate. This gal drops slightly in distance with one sound workout. A daughter of Paynter, she is 45% in the money from twenty-two starts.

#4 No Valla (L. Reyes / David) comes in on a two win streak. She holds the second highest last out speed number and one peaking workout. This gal excels at the distance. A daughter of Mshawish, she is 65% in the money from twenty-three starts.

#10 Chicks Shadow {Ocasio / A. Rodriguez) comes into the race with the third highest last out speed number and two fine workouts. She should track the pace closely. This mare is stong over the Tapeta, at the distance, and the course. A daughter of Seek Again, she is 56% in the money from forty-four starts.

$1 Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#9 Wide West [IRE]  //  #8 Jans Girl,  #11 Angel Nadeshiko,  #6 Swoonatra,  #4 No Valla,  #10 Chicks Shadow.

Reverse the Wheel ($5.00)

#8,  #11,  #6,  #4,  #10  //  #9 Wide West [IRE].

Best of luck with all your Stakes Saturday wagers!!!

On the Turf at Baqueduct

 No the headline is not a misprint. The wise guys call the Belmont meet at Aqueduct, Baqueduct. On this Superfecta Sunday we look in on a Turf route.

Baqueduct Race 9 {1 1/8 mile~TURF~3 year-old Up~Allowance}

A very evenly matched group of twelve with one coupled entry.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

This talented group of Turfers will make for a highly competitive race. There is enough speed to swing the pace forward. Speed figs are very close. Only four have yet to run over the course. It should be a fantastic race on a very good Sunday card.

#5 Battle of Normandy (Prat / McGaughey) will track the pace over a distance he loves. He has put in a serious four workout tab in preparation. Strong Jockey-Trainer stats will aid him in his effort. A son of City of Light, he is 55% in the money from nine starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#11 Harry Hood (J. Velazquez / Hennig) will challenge with the second highest speed number at the distance and two sound workouts. He relishes the Turf, distance, and course. Look for him to track the pace closely. A son of First Samurai, he is 58% in the money from twelve starts.

#6 Barrage (Rosario / Palmer) has cobbled together three strong speed numbers in his last three and two decent workouts. He has the tactical speed to settle into the pace nicely. This guy has posted the highest speed number at the distance. A son of War Dancer, he is 63% in the money from nineteen starts.

#9 Sambura [GB] (I. Ortiz / Maker) is another with tactical speed which should serve him well in this race. He holds the fourth highest (3-way tie) last out speed number and two hearty peaking workouts. A son of Kingman [GB], he is 31% in the money from nineteen starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#1 Betterdaysrcoming [IRE] (D. Davis / Clement) has also posted the fourth highest last out speed number and three solid workouts. He will track and close into the pace. This guy will be stretching out to this distance. A son of Muhaarar [IRE], he is 66% in the money from twelve starts.

#3 Operation Torch (Alvarado / Pletcher) is another with the fourth highest last out speed number and two robust workouts. He should track the pace closely. This lad loves the Turf and distance. It will be his first effort over the course. A son of War Front, he is 83% in the money from six starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#5 Battle of Normandy  +  #11 Harry Hood  +  #6 Barrage  +  #9 Sambura [GB].

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($6.40)

#5 Battle of Normandy  /  #11 Harry Hood,  #6 Barrage  /  #11,  #6,  #9 Sambura [GB],  #1 Betterdaysrcoming [IRE],  #3 Operation Torch  /  ALL.

May all your Superfecta Sunday tickets cash!!!

 

Evening Turf in Louisville

 On this Stakes Saturday we look in on an evening long distance Turf race down in Louisville.

Churchill Downs Race 7 {Chorleywood Stakes~1 3/8 mile~4 year-old Up~Overnight Stakes}

A reduced field of seven will hit the Turf in this competitive stake race,

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

This highly talented field will go shoulder to shoulder attempting to get to the winner's circle. Two millionaires will make the run. Only two have gone this exact distance. Two will be hitting the Churchill Turf for this first time. There is enough speed and forwardly placed types to keep the pace rolling. Speed numbers are very close. It should be a fantastic race on this Stakes Saturday.

#6 Bold Act [IRE] (Gaffalione / Appleby) comes in with the third highest last out speed number at a longer distance and two sharpening workouts. This lad loves the surface and has competed over the Churchill Turf. Look for him to track the pace. A son of New Approach [IRE], he is 80% in the money from fifteen starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#11 Anglophile (Cannon / B. Lynch) is another tracker. He holds the highest speed number at this distance having hit the board at same. Three strong workouts add to his cause. He has raced over the Churchill Turf. A son of English Channel, he is 50% in the money from fourteen starts.

$2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#2 Webslinger (J. Ortiz / M. Casse) is the deserved favorite with the highest last out speed number and two sharp workouts. As a lover of the Churchill Turf he will be stretching out to tthis distance. Look for him to close mightily. A millionaire son of Constitution, he is 75% in the money from sixteen starts.

$2 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#9 Winning Spirit [GER] (Rosario / Clement) will make his first North American start after racing In Italy and Germany. He has hit the board at this distance in a race in Italy and is very experienced over the Turf. This guy cuts back in distance and has put in three sound workouts. He will fire fresh after a layoff. A son of Soldier Hollow [GB], he is 77% in the money from nine starts.

#4 Stone Age [IRE] (B. Hernandez / Parente) should follow the pace closely while stretching out to the distance. He comes in from Woodbine. This lad had produced some very impressive speed figs among his last three races. A millionare son of Galileo [IRE], he is 40% in the money from twenty starts.

#10 Sugoi (Leparoux / Maker) could be the controlling speed with the second highest last out speed number at a longer route and two efficient workouts. He relishes the Turf and the Churchill course. A son of Karakonite [JPN], he is 66% in the money from twenty-seven starts.

$1 Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#6 Bold Act [IRE]  //  #11 Anglophile,  #2 Webslinger,  #9 Winning Spirit [GER],  #4 Stone Age [IRE],  #10 Sugoi.

Reverse the Wheel ($5.00)

#11,  #2,  #9,  #4,  #10  //  #6 Bold Act [IRE].

Best of luck with all of your Stakes Saturday tickets!!!

  

Superfecta Sunday in Kentucky

 On this Superfecta Sunday we journey to Kentucky for a graded stakes race on the dirt.

Churchill Downs Race 8 {Matt Winn Stakes~G3~1 1/16 mile~3 year-old~Graded Stakes}

A reduced field of eight will go to the gate in this annual contest.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

Plenty of speed to keep the pace frothy. Speed numbers are very close making it a challenging handicapping puzzle. A couple exit the Kentucky Derby last month. Only two have yet to race over the Churchill oval. All are well prepped and ready for the win. Should be a terrific race to wager and watch.

#7 Society Man (Lanerie / Gargan) will track a speedy pace and strike in the stretch. He holds the highest dirt speed fig and has put in two stout workouts. This guy last raced in KD 150 and finished a dismal 16th. He should improve on the drop and distance. A son of Good Magic, he is 50% in the money from six starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#5 Rocketeer (Gaffalione / B. Cox) will pose a mighty challenge with the highest (tie) last out speed number and three strong workouts. He should be forwardly placed in the third start of his career. After racing well at Keeneland he will make his first start over the Churchill dirt. A son of Curlin, he is 100% in the money from those two starts.

#2 Who Dey (B. Hernandez / Drury) holds the second highest last out speed number and three hearty workouts. This lad should track the pace closely. He has a win over the Churchill track. A son of Liam's Map, he is 83% in the money from six starts.

#9 Next Level (Loveberry / Desormeaux) shares the highest last out speed number at a longer route and has two supreme workouts. He should take another step forward after a three race speed fig progression. A son of Vino Rosso, he is 50% in the money from ten starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#4 West Saratoga (Castanon / Demeritte) has the tactical speed to adapt to whatever pace develops. He last raced in the Derby where he finished 12th. This guy loves the Churchill track having hit the board three out of four races over it. he should bounce back. A son of Exaggerator, he is 72% in the money from eleven starts.

#8 Mighty Message (C. Torres / Amoss) is another that will track the pace closely. He holds the third highest last out speed number and three sturdy workouts. This guy holds a win at the distance in his only effort. A son of Goldencents, he is 60% in the money from five starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#7 Society Man  +  #5 Rocketeer  +  #2 Who Dey  +  #9 Next Level.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($4.00)

#7 Society Man  /  #5 Rocketeer,  #2 Who Dey  /  #5,  #2,  #9 Next Level,  #4 West Saratoga,  #8 Mighty Measure  /  ALL.

Best of luck with all your Superfecta Sunday wagers!!!

Belmont Stakes Day at Saratoga

 On this Stakes Saturday we look at the third jewel of the Triple Crown up at Saratoga this year.

Saratoga Race 12 {Belmont Stakes~G1~1 1/4 mile~3 year-old~Graded Stakes}

A strong field of ten will go to the gate in a change of venue for the Belmont.

Past Performances used:  DRF Classic.

The Kentucky Derby winner and the Preakness winner are up to the challenge in this year's Belmont. Three millionaires make an appearance. There is plenty of speed and forwardly placed types to create a swift pace. Speed figs are fairly close with three entrants hitting the triple digit mark. It should be a fantastic running of this years Nuevo Belmont.

#9 Sierra Leone (Prat / C. Brown) is the best horse in this field. Should he get the pace to run into he should find his way into the winner's circle. He holds the secone highest last out speed number and three solid peaking workouts. He will close ferociously. A millionaire son of Gun Runer, he is 100% in the money from five starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#1 Seize the Grey (J. Torres / Lukas) has the tactical speed to adapt to the pace and run well into the stretch. He has a win at this distance. This winner of the Preakness holds the highest last out speed number and one strengthening workout. He has hit the board in both of his races over the Saratoga track. A millionaire son of Arrogate, he is 70% in the money from ten starts.

$2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#8 Honor Marie (Geroux / Beckman) comes in with the fourth highest speed number at the distance. He will be closing into a hot pace. Three hearty peaking workouts aids his cause. A son of Honor Code, he is 66% in the money from six starts.

$2 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#3 Mystik Dan (B. Hernandez / McPeek) has hit the board in the first two races of the Triple Crown. The Kentucky Derby winner should track the pace closely and scurry into the stretch. This millionaire son of Goldencents, he is 75% in the money from eight starts.

#4 The Wine Stewart (M. Franco /  Maker) will stretch out to this distance with two sound workouts. He is another that should the track the pace closely. This guy has posted a win at Saratoga. A son of Vino Rosso, he is 100% in the money from six starts.

#10 Mindframe (I. Ortiz / Pletcher) will be making his third start and stretching out to this distance. He should show speed. Three modest workouts might help him. A son of Constitution, he has a win rate of 100% from two starts.

$1 Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#9 Sierra Leone  //  #1 Sieze the Grey,  #8 Honor Marie,  #3 Mystik Dan,  #4 The Wine Steward,  #10 Mindframe.

Reverse the Wheel ($5.00)

#1,  #8,  #3,  #4,  #10  //  #9 Sierra Leone.

Best of luck with all your Saratoga wagers this weekend!!!  

Superfecta Sunday on the Turf

 On this Superfecta Sunday we go to the Turf in South Florida.

Gulftream Park Race 9 {7 1/2 Furlongs~TURF~3 year-old~Maiden Claiming}

A good group of ten will go to the Turf in this lucky last on the card.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is some speed among this group that should carry the pace forward. Only one first time starter will enter the gate. Speed figs are fairly close. Most have a few races under their saddles. It should be a great race to wager and watch.

#6 Sammy's Samaritan (Panici / Antonucci) will make his second start while changing to the Turf. He scored the fourth highest last out speed number and two solid workouts. He should track the pace and strike in the stretch. A son of Good Samaritan, he will attempt to hit the board for the first time.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#9 Vinny and Leo (Gonzalez / Abreu) is on the improve making his fourth start. He should track the pace closely. Coming off a longer route he will try the Turf for the first time. He holds the second highest (tie) last out speed number and three sound workouts. A son of Good Magic, he is 33% in the money from three starts.

#10 Dixie Preach (Vasquez / Garoffolo) is the second most experienced runner in the field with the highest last out speed number at a slightly longer distance. He has hit the board in both of his starts at the distance. He should be part of the tracking crew. A son of Mohaymen, he is 60% in the money from ten starts.

#3 Kaliman (Reyes / Braddy) will make his third start switching from dirt to Turf. He will also stretch out a bit to the distance with one good workout. This guy could show some speed. A son of Always Dreaming, he is 50% in the money from two starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#1 Giuro (Leon / Catanese) dropping in class with a good run up of three very good speed numbers in the last three. This son of Cordon, will attempt to hig the board in his eighth start.

#5 Dancinginthestorm (Edg. Perez / Romans) will be making his third start posting two good workouts. A son of Midnight Storm, he will close into the pace attempting to hit the board.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#6 Sammy's Samaritan  +  #9 Vinny and Leo  +  #10 Dixie Preach  +  #3 Kaliman.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($5.60)

#6 Sammy's Samaritan  /  #9 Vinny and Leo,  #10 Dixie Preach  /  #9,  #10,  #3 Kaliman,  #1 Giuro,  #5 Dancinginthestorm  /  ALL.

Best of luck with all of your Superfecta Sunday wagers!!!