An Evening Superfecta Sunday

 Another Derby up in Washington state for our Superfecta Sunday.

Emerald Downs Race 11 {Muckleshoot Derby~1 1/16 mile~3 year-old~Stakes}

An interesting field of ten will go to the gate in this annual contest.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

Only one has gone this distance. Six will stretch out from a six-furlong sprint and three will stretch out from a mile route. All have competed over the Emerald Downs track. There is plenty of speed to create a hot pace. Speed numbers are fairly close. It should be a fantastic after dinner race to enjoy.

#7 Nightcap Recap (Orozco / Cooper) will be making his third start in the form cycle with three sharp stamina strengthening workouts. He will stretch out from six furlongs. This gelding should race near the front-end. He holds the highest last out speed number. A son of Conveyance, he is 100% in the money from two starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#1 Robin Racer (F. Alvarado / Wenzel) is the deserved favorite with the second highest last out speed number and one sharp workout. This guy is the only one in the field to have gone this distance. Look for him to be in the tracker pack and strike in the stretch. A son of Connect, he is 72% in the money from seven starts.

#8 Chase (Amador / Henson) will stretch out with the third highest last out speed number and one sound workout. He has repeated this speed number in his last two starts. This guy will show speed as he stretches out from a mile route. A son of Pop Artist, he is 83% in the money from six starts.

#3 Ole's Surprise (Krigger / Cloutier) will also stretch out from a mile with a good last out speed number and two hearty workouts. He should track the pace closely. This gelding enjoys the dirt and the track. A son of Ralis, he is 60% in the money from five starts.

Other wagering Interests

#5 Count Dalia (Alex Cruz / Leaney) will be stretching out from six furlongs with the fourth highest last out speed number and one dynamite workout. He will be part of the speed scene. This gelding has improved his speed figs in each of his last three races. A son of Counterforce, he is 42% in the money from seven starts.

#6 Senor Tequila's (A. Castellanos / Rosales) comes to the race with the highest overall speed number. He hit the board with a good speed fig in his last. This lad is another that will track the pace closely. A son of Misremembered, he is 33% in the money from fifteen starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#7 Nightcap Recap  +  #1 Robin Racer  +  #8 Chase  +  #3 Ole's Surprise.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($5.60)

#7 Nightcap Recap  /  #1 Robin Racer,  #8 Chase  /  #1,  #8,  #3 Ole's Surprise,  #5 Count Dalia,  #6 Senor Tequila's  /  ALL.

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

   

Great Racing in the Great Northwest

 On this Superfecta Sunday we go to the great Northwest for some great stakes action.

Emerald Downs Race 9 {Longacres Mile~1 mile~3 year-old Up~Stakes}

A talented field of ten will go to the gate in this annual event.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is plenty of speed to light up the pace. Speed numbers are fairly close. The invaders include two from the North in Canada and one from Southern California. All but these three have competed over the Emerald Downs track. Everyone of the field have competed successfully over the distance. It should be a prime race on an exceptional card.

#1 Arrowthegreat (Americano / Blacker) comes up from Del Mar to battle this erstwhile group. He has the tactical speed to adapt to the pace. This gelding holds the highest last out speed number and two superb workouts. He relishes the dirt and distance. It will be his first try over the Emerald dirt. A son of Arrogate, he is 58% in the money from seventeen starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#10 Apprehend (A. Perez / Heads) will challenge with the fourth highest last out speed number at a longer route and one dynamite workout. He comes in from Century Mile. Look for him to be forwardly placed. This guy excels over the dirt and distance. He is looking for his sixth win in a row. Another son of Arrogate, he is 73% in the money from fifteen starts.

#8 Slews Tiz Whiz (Couton / Wenzel) is the morning line favorite and deservedly so. He comes to the race with the third highest last out speed number and a bullet workout. This guy dominated the dirt, distance, and Emerald Downs track. Look for him to track the pace and explode into the stretch. A son of Slew's Tiznow, he is 77% in the money from twenty-seven starts.

#2 What a Dude (J. Gutierrez / M. Hernandez) should be battling on the front-end with the second highest last out speed number and one sound workout. He will be trying to make it four wins in a row. This lad loves the Emerald Downs track winning three of four races over it. A son of Hard Spun, he is 55% in the money from twenty-nine starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#5 Masen [GB] (Khelawan / MacPherson) will show speed at the release of the gates. He has recorded the highest speed number at the mile distance. Two bullet workouts add to his arsenal. This lad comes in from Hastings in Canada. He loves the dirt and distance. A son of Kingman [GB], he is 65% in the money from twenty starts.

#7 Clovisconnection (Krigger / Wright) has run very well on the dirt, at the distance and over the Emerald Downs track. He is another that has the tactical speed to stay the distance. This gelding has the highest speed number over the dirt and two solid workouts. A son of Vronsky, he is 76% in the money from twenty-one starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#1 Arrowthegreat  +  #10 Apprehend  +  #8 Slews Tiz Whiz  +  #2 What a Dude.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($5.60)

#1 Arrowthegreat  /  #10 Apprehend,  #8 Slews Tiz Whiz  /  #10,  #8,  #2 What a Dude,  #5 Masen [GB],  #7 Clovisconnection  /  ALL.

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

 

 

Superfecta Sunday in the Great Northwest

 We look to the Northwest for some great racing action on this Superfecta Sunday.

Emerald Downs Race 9 {Seattle Stakes~6 Furlongs~3 year-old~Fillies~Stakes}

A nice field of ten will go to the gate in this Stakes affair.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is plenty of speedy and forwardly placed types to keep the pace fast. Only one has not raced over the Emerald Downs track. Speed figures are very close. It should be quite a competitive race. Four will stretch out slightly from their last race. It should be a very good race.

#5 Dynamic Dee Dee (Orozco / Lucarelli) enters the race with the highest last out speed number and two sound workouts. This gal loves the dirt and the track. She should track the distance closely and spring into the stretch. A daughter of Dynamic Impact, she is 75% in the money from four starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#7 Saleen G T (Enriquez / Lucarelli) should also track the pace closely. She holds the third highest (3-way tie) last out speed number and two solid workouts. She loves the dirt, distance, and track. This gal will be seeking her fourth win in a row. A daughter of Barkley, she is 100% in the money from four starts.

#3 Recycleyourheart (A. Cruz / Lenzini) will stretch out with the tactical speed to adapt to the pace. She has put in two decent workouts in the last thirty days. This lady could show improvement. A daughter of Conveyance, she is 40% in the money from five starts.

#4 Ima Margarita Girl (Krigger / Tubbs) will be part of speed on the front-end. She favors the dirt, distance, and track. Two dynamite workouts add to her luster. A daughter of Coast Guard, she is 100% in the money from seven starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#1 Kir Royale (Monroy / Cooper) will be making her third career start. Look for her to be forwardly placed pitched for battle. She will also navigate a lsight increase in sistance. Her workout tab has one smoking workout. A daughter of Atta Boy Roy, she has a 50%-win rate in two starts.

#8 Maximum Sparkle (Montalvo / Wenzel) should track the pace closely ready to strike in the stretch. She enjoys the dirt, distance, and track. This girl shares the third highest last out speed number and one speedy workout. A daughter of Instagrand, she is 83% in the money from six starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#5 Dynamic Dee Dee  +  #7 Saleen G T   +  #3 Recycleyourheart  +  #4 Ima Margatia Girl.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($5.60)

#5 Dynamic Dee Dee  /  #7 Saleen G T,  #3 Recycleyourheart  /  #7,  #3,  #4 Ima Margarita Girl,  #1 Kir Royale,  #8 Maximum Sparkle  /  ALL.

Best of Luck with your Superfecta Sunday wagers!!!

Superfecta Sunday in Beautiful Washington

 On this Superfecta Sunday we take in a Stakes sprint in the beautiful State of Washington.

Emerald Downs Race 7 {Kent Stakes~6 1/2 Furlongs~3 year-old~Fillies~Stakes}

A robust field of eleven will go to the gate in this feature race.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is plenty of speed in this race. Speed numbers are very close. Only one has not yet raced over the Emerald Downs track. Five will be stretching out a bit to this distance. It is a fascinating race and could be one of the best Stakes races on the day.

#10 Artic Breeze (K. Lopez / Wright) has the tactical speed to adapt to the pace and stay in the hunt. She holds the second highest (tie) speed number at the distance and two solid workouts. This gal has gone this distance unsuccessfully in the first race of her career. A daughter of Arrogate, she is 60% in the money from ten starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#9 Paynt Ya Later (Matias / D. Martinez) will show speed as she stretches out to this distance. One power workout will enable her to get after it. This gal holds the highest speed number at the distance. A daughter of Paynter, she is 100% in the money from three starts.

#3 Chai (I. Enriquez / Cooper) is the deserved morning line favorite with the highest (tie) last out speed number and two strong workouts. She will track into a hot pace. This filly will be seeking her third win in a row. A daughter of Race Day, she is 100% in the money from three starts.

#8 Victoria's Charge (J. Gutierrez / Bozell) will stretch out with the fourth highest last out speed number and two superb peaking workouts. She should be part of the front running pack. This Cal bred has progressively improved her speed figs in her last three. A daughter of Ministers Wild Cat, she is 75% in the money from four starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#11 Classic American (L. Reyes / D. Martinez) will show speed from the far outside post. This will be her second career start. She has put in two hearty peaking workouts in the last thirty days. A daughter of American Freedom, she will defend her 100% win rate.

#7 Veronica's Delight (Zunino / Wenzel) is another that should be part of the speed scenario. She shares the highest last out speed number. This lass loves the Dirt, distance, and track. A daughter of Klmit, she is 50% in the money from four starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#10 Artic Breeze  +  #9 Paynt Ya Later  +  #3 Chai  +  #8 Victoria's Charge.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($6.40)

#10 Artic Breeze  /  #9 Paynt Ya Later,  #3 Chai  /  #9,  #3,  #8 Victoria's Charge,  #11 Classic American,  #7 Veronica's Delight  /  ALL.

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

Longacres Mile on Superfecta Sunday

 We venture to the great Northwest (virtually, of course) to take in the famed Longacres Mile Stakes on a day with many great stakes races across the country.

Emerald Downs Race 8 {Longacres Mile~3 year-old Up~Stakes}

A excellent group of twelve will enter the gate in this annual contest.

Past Performances used:  DRF Formulator.

There is plenty of speed to launch a cracking pace. Speed figs are very close making it extremely competitive. A couple ship in for their first attempt over the Emerald dirt, Most have put in very strong workouts in preparation for this premiere race in the Great Northwest. It should be a stunning race.

#4 Background (G. Franco / Puhich) comes in to defend his win in last years race. He is a distance specialist at the mile. This gelding ran a respectable Beyer at a longer route in his last and has put in two superb workouts. He has the tactical speed to settle into whatever pace develops. A son of Khozan, he is 65% in the money from twenty career starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#8 Hard to Deny (Samuels / Trolani) is another with tactical speed holding an 83% in the money record at this distance and four supreme peaking workouts. A son of Hard Spun, he is 50% in the money from twenty career starts.

#10 Five Star General (Mawing / Harwood) in another with a fabulous in the money record of 80% at the distance. A sound workout preps him well for this race. A son of Distorted Humor, he is 66% in the money from twenty-one career starts.

#3 Majestic Eagle (Cannon / Drysdale) holds the highest last out speed number, albeit on the Turf, and four sensational peaking workouts. He has made his mark on the Turf and will try the Emerald dirt for the first time. A son of Medaglia d'Oro, he is 44% in the money from thirty-eight career starts.

Other Wagering Interests

 #2 Top Executive (E. Roman / Wright) will stretch out to this distance with a terrific workout tab of three works. Loves the Emerald dirt. Son of Street Boss, he is 63% in the money from eleven career starts.

#12 Papa's Golden Boy (Radke / Gibson) comes in off three in the money finishes in a row and two solid workouts. He will demonstrate his speed in this speed laden race. A son of Harbor the Gold, he is 51% in the money from twenty-one career starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#4 Background  +  #8 Hard to Deny  +  #10 Five Star General  +  #3 Majestic Eagle.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($7.20)

#4 Background  /  #8 hard to Deny,  #10 Five Star General  /  #8,  #10,  #3 Majestic Eagle,  #2 Top Executive,  #12 Papa's Golden Boy  /  ALL.

Best of luck to all with your selections on this Superfecta Sunday!!!

Superfecta Sunday in the Great Northwest

 We look in on the beautiful Northwest for some Stakes action.

Emerald Downs Race 8 {Governor's Stakes~6 1/2 Furlongs~Stakes}

A talented field of nine will go to the gate in this contest.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

This field has a good amount of speed to get it going. Speed numbers are very close making it a seriously competitive race. All, but one have covered the Emerald track several times. It should be a swift and furious race.

#9 Papa's Golden Boy (Radke / Gibson) has a decided edge with the highest last out speed number and one superb workout. This gelding has hit the board in both of his races at this exact distance. He will be part of the speed contingent. A son of Harbor the Gold, he is 50% in the money from twenty career starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#7 Windribbon (Orozco / Wright) will challenge with his tactical speed capabilities. He holds the third highest speed number at this distance and has turned in two sharp workouts. A son of Sway Away, he is 68% in the money from sixteen career starts.

#2 Five Star General (Mawing / Harwood) also has tactical speed. He holds the second highest (tie) last out speed number and two strong workouts. This guy has hit the board in all four of his starts at this distance. A son of Distorted Humor, he is 70% in the money from twenty career starts.

#1 Fantastic Day (A. Cruz / J. Rosales) should take advantage of a frothy pace with his tracking ability. He holds the fourth highest last out speed number as well as the highest speed number at the distance. A son of Medaglia d'Oro, he is 53% in the money from twenty-six career starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#9 Papa's Golden Boy  +  #7 Windribbon  +  #2 Five Star General  +  #1 Fantastic Day.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($4.80)

#9 Papa's Golden Boy  /  #7 Windribbon,  #2 Five Star General  /  #7, #2, #1 Fantastic Day, adding in:  #4 Spittin Image,  #6 House of Lords  /  ALL. 

Wishing you the best with all your wagers today!!

Turf Meets Surf on Stakes Saturday

Off we go to where the "Turf meets the Surf" to enjoy a classic graded Turf race.

Del Mar Race 7 {Del Mar Handicap~G2~1 3/8 mile~TURF~3 year-old Up~Graded Stakes}

A fine field of nine will jog onto the Turf for this annual contest. There is some speed to keep the pace rolling. Speed figs are very close giving this race a strong competitive feel to it. Only one millionaire, #7 Itsinthepost [FR], is among this group. It should be a great race to lead off the challenging pick-5.

#4 Markies Water (Pereira / Baltas) might be in the best form to take this one down. He holds the second highest (tie) last out speed number and two robust workouts. This lad has already secured a victory at this distance in his only effort at it. A son of Tribal Rule, he does have some tactical speed to go with the flow of the race.
$2 WIN  /  $3 SHOW.

#5 United (Prat / Mandella) should pose a significant challenge with the third highest (tie) last out speed number and three hearty workouts. This guy will stretch out to this distance, but should handle it well. A son of Giant's Causeway, he should track and close with vigor.
$2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#7 Itsinthepost [FR] (Van Dyke / Mullins) should contend sharing the third highest last out speed number at a longer route and two sound workouts. This lad holds the highest amount of wins (10) among this group. A millionaire son of American Post [GB], he should be tracking the pace fluidly.
$2 SHOW.

#1 Oscar Dominguez [IRE] (Talamo / Baltas) should perform well provided he has some pace to run into. He holds the fourth highest last out speed number at a longer route and four serious workouts. This lad is a distance troubadour, having gone this distance six times and hitting the board for half of them. A son of ,Zoffany [IRE] he should close furiously. 

$1 Saturday Exacta Wheel ($3.00)

#4 Markies Water  /  #5 United,  #7 Itsinthepost [FR],  #1 Oscar Dominguez [IRE].

10 CENT Superfecta

#4 Markies Water  /  #5 United  /  #7 Itsinthepost [FR],  #1 Osacr Dominguez [IRE]  /  ALL.




Last Superfecta Sunday (8/11) Results
Emerald Downs R7.  Longacre Mile--G3.  We were off by two in our 10 CENT Superfecta box effort.
Superfecta went 5-8-1-2.
Our Bronze Horseshoe runner,Oh Marvelous Mel, finished 6th.
Bankroll gets slammed and falls to $7.37.  We will supplement with a Hamilton for today's racing.

Superfecta Sunday in the Pacific Northwest

We travel (digitally speaking, of course) to the beautiful Pacific Northwest to take in a wonderful Stakes mile.

Emerald Downs Race 7 {Longacre Mile~G3~1 mile~3 year-old Up~Graded Stakes}

A fascinating field of eleven will go to the gate in this two turn stakes mile. There is speed to carry the pace forward. Speed figs are very close making this race very competitive. Our task is to solder together a winning 10 CENT Superfecta box ticket. It should be an excellent race to wager and watch.

#2 Solid Wager (J. Gutierrez / Maker) looks to be in good form with the second highest last out speed number at a longer route and two sound workouts. This guy comes in from the Kentucky racing circuit. He holds the second highest speed number at the distance. A son of Birdonthewire, he will be running late into a swift pace.

#8 Anyportinastorm (J Hernandez / Wright) should go off as the deserved favorite seeking to win his fourth in a row. He holds the highest last out speed number at a sprint and four endurance enhancing workouts. This lad will be stretching out to this distance for the first time. A son of City Zip, he has the potential to wire this field.

#3 Oh Marvelous Me (Carreno / Wright) looks to take another step forward as a consistent Emerald Downs player. He holds a 100% in the money record at this distance from three tries. His speed figs match well with these fellas. A son of Blue Grass Cat, he should be tracking and closing into the pace. He is our Bronze Horseshoe selection.
$2 SHOW.

#4 Rocky Tough (Couton / McCanna) should challenge with the fourth highest speed number at the distance and two prime workouts. This guy loves the distance and the dirt. He is another that comes in from Kentucky.  A son of Paddy O'Prado, he should close fiercely into the stretch.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#2 Solid Wager  +  #8 Anyportinastorm  +  #3 Oh Marvelous Me  +  #4 Rocky Tough.




Stakes Saturday Results
Arlington International Race Course R11.  ARLINGTON MILLION--G1.  Our first pick, Magic Wand [IRE], finished 2nd for show money of $6.90.  Our second pick, Bricks and Mortar, won (1st) for show money of $2.10.  Our third pick, Intellogent [IRE], finished 6th.
We failed on our $1 Saturday Exacta Wheel as Magic Wand [IRE] could not pull the upset.
Our 10 CENT Superfecta box play only garnered two of the four needed. Superfecta went 3-2-10-1.
Bankroll falters to $11.73.

Superfecta Sunday at Splendid Santa Anita

We look in on the last race at "The Great Race Place" on this Superfecta Sunday.

Santa Anita Race 9 {6 1/2 furlongs~Downhill Turf~3 year-old Up~Optional Claiming}

A good field of ten will head down the hill in this optional claiming race. There is a plethora of speed which should guarantee a fast pace. Speed numbers are very close making it literally any horse's race.  Our task is to thread together a winning 10 CENT Superfecta ticket. It should be a fabulous race.

#10 Oiseau De Guerre (Gaffalione / McCarthy) might have the edge with the third highest speed number at the distance and a proven in the money record of 80% from five starts at same. This lad has put in three dynamite workouts in preparation and has the tactical speed to feel out the pace. A son of War Front, he loves the Santa Anita Turf. He is our Bronze Horseshoe selection.
$3 SHOW.

#5 Flip the Coin Jan (Figueroa / O'Neill) should challenge with the second highest last out speed number at a route and one solid workout. This guy should be forwardly placed. He has already notched a win at this distance all the while holding the fourth highest speed number at same. A son of Trappe Shot, he has the most wins, three, of this group.

#7 Placido (Prat / Callaghan) is another with a win on the downhill Turf course. He holds the third highest (tie) last out speed number and has put in four superb peaking workouts. A son of Shackleford, he should be tracking the pace closely ready to strike.

#3 Diversionist (Talamo / Cassidy) will be making the transition from dirt to Turf for his second career start. He holds the highest last out speed number and has put in two vigorous workouts. A son of Golden Balls [IRE], he should relish the downhill Turf course.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#10 Osieau De Guerre  +  #5 Flip the Coin Jan  +  #7 Placido  +  #3 Diversionist.



Last Week's (9/23) Superfecta Sunday Results
Emerald Downs R7.  Getaway Day Stakes.  We just missed on our 10 CENT Superfecta box effort capturing three of the four spots needed to cash.  Superfecta went 4-8-1-2.
Our Bronze Horseshoe selection, Yulong Warrior, won (1st) for show money of $5.20.
Bankroll picks up four dimes to settle at 122.01.

An Emerald Superfecta Sunday

We look in on closing day at Emerald Downs up in Auburn, Washington for our Superfecta Sunday.

Emerald Downs Race 7 {Getaway Day Stakes~1 1/16 mile~3 year-old~Stakes}

A nice field of eight will go to the gate in this annual contest. There is enough speed to keep the pace rolling quickly. Speed numbers are fairly close for these competitors. All have solid in the money records making it a challenge to fasten together a winning 10 CENT Superfecta box ticket. But try we must in what should be a very good race.

#8 Weekend Wizard (Walcott / MacPherson) should go off as the favorite with the highest last out speed numbers at a longer route and one fine workout. He should be the pace-setter and could wire the field. A son of Rosburg, he is 72% in the money form eleven career starts.

#6 Canadian Game (Gutierrez / Gann) will challenge with the second highest (tie) last out speed number, again at a longer route and one superb workout. He should be running close to the pace seeking to get first jump on the field. A son of Curlin, is also 72% in the money from eleven starts.

#4 Yulong Warrior (E. Roman / O'Neill) comes up from California after having raced in Dubai earlier this year. He shares the second highest last out speed number and has put in two stout workouts. This son of Street Cry [IRE], is 66% in the money from nine starts. Epect him to track the pace ready to strike. He is our Bronze Horseshoe slection.
$2 SHOW.

#2 Sippin Fire (Bowen / Bullock) will be seeking his fifth win in a row. He holds the fourth highest last out speed number and has put in one dynamite workout. A son of Harbor the Gold, he is 77% in the money from nine career starts. Figures to be part of the pace scenario.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#8 weekend Wizard  +  #6 Canadian Game  +  #4 Yulong Warrior  +  #2 Sippin Fire.




Last Superfecta Sunday (9/16) Results
Woodbine R9.  Summer Stakes--G1.  We misfired on our 20 CENT Superfect box effort only hitting two of the four wagering interests needed to cash our ticket. Superfecta went 3-8-9-2.
Our Bronze Horseshoe selection, Tricky Magician, finished 6th.
Bankroll plummets to $121.61.

Up North for Superfecta Sunday

An Oh Canada Superfecta Sunday in Toronto. We take in a super competitive classic Turf race up North of the border.

Woodbine Race 9 {Breeders Stakes~1 1/2 mile~TURF~3 year-old Up~Canadian Bred~ Stakes}

A fantastic field of eleven will hit the Canadian green in this classic distance Turf route.  There is plenty of speed and forwardly placed types to get the pace on. Speed numbers are very close giving any of these equine athletes a chance to walk into the winners circle. Our task is to knit together a winning 20 CENT Superfecta Box ticket.

#5 Conquest Daddyo (P. Husbands / Casse) might take advantage of a strong pace with the highest (tie) last out speed number, a three race progression, and one stout workout. This lad will be stretching out to this distance just like rest of the field. He loves the Woodbine course and the surface. He is our Bronze Horseshoe selection.

$4 SHOW.

#7 Amis Gizmo (Contreras / J. Carroll) will challenge sharing the highest last out speed number, working a four race progression, and putting in two sound workouts. This guy will be making the transition from dirt and synthetic to turf. He holds the highest in the money record of 87% from eight starts.

#8 Gotta Get Away (Da Silva / Pierce) should contend with the third highest last out speed number, a three race progression, and three superb workouts. He should be forwardly placed seeking to get first jump on the front running crew.

#1 Rocket Plan (S.P. Husbands / LeBlanc) might surprise with the fourth highest last out speed number, a four race progression, and two sensational peaking workouts. He should track the pace closely and shoot into the stretch convincingly.

20 CENT Superfecta Box ($4.80)

Minimum superfecta wager at Woodbine is 20 CENts.

#5 Conquest Daddyo  +  #7 Amis Gizmo  +  #8 Gotta Get Away  +  #1 Rocket Plan.

Last Superfecta Sunday (8/14) Results

Emerald Downs R8.  Longacres Mile--G3.  We just missed on our 10 CENT Superfecta effort capturing three of the four wagering interests to cash. Superfecta went 8-7-4-5.

Our Bronze Horseshoe selection, Point Piper, won (1st) for show money of $6.00.

Bankroll gains a half dozen dimes to settle at $148.31.

  

A Great Northwest Superfecta Sunday

On this Superfecta Sunday we journey up to the Northwest to take in a fantastic grade three mile race.

Emerald Downs Race 8 {Longacre Mile~G3~1 mile~3 year-old Up~Graded Stakes}

A tremendously talented group of eleven will go to the gate in this annual graded event. There is sufficient speed to make the pace roll quickly. Speed numbers are very close creating a highly competitive mile race. It should be a very exciting race. Our task is to hook together a winning 10 CENT Superfecta box ticket.

#8 Point Piper (M. Gutierrez / Hollendorfer) should have the edge with the highest last out speed number and four strong peaking workouts. This lad is coming out of a longer grade two route and the pace should set him up for a supreme closing run. He is our Bronze Horseshoe selection.

$3 SHOW.

#1 Stryker Phd (Mawing / Ross) should be the home track favorite with a couple of good last out speed numbers and two speedy workouts. He will need the pace to launch his ferocious closing kick. This lad has an impressive 100% in the money record at the distance from eight starts.

#4 O B Harbor (Zunino / Markle) is another home track favorite with the second highest last out speed number a longer route and two high powered workouts. This guy loves his track and will be seeking his fifth win in a row.

#5 Alert Bay (T. Baze / Wright) comes up from Del Mar in attempt to take home some purse money. He holds the fourth highest (tie) last out speed number at a longer route and two superb peaking workouts. This millionaire has already hit the board in his only race over this track.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#8 Point Piper  +  #1 Stryker Phd  +  #4 O B Harbor  +  #5 Alert Bay.

Stakes Saturday Results

Arlington International Racecourse R9.  ARLINGTON MILLION--G1.  Our first pick, Mondialiste [IRE], won (1st) for win money of $10.60, place money of $9.60, and show money of $9.60.  Our second pick, Tryster [IRE], finished 8th.  Our third pick, Deauville [IRE], finished 3rd for show money of $7.00.

Superfecta went 9-6-13-3.

Bankroll builds up a bit to settle at $147.71.