Louisiana Derby Day

 A great day down in New Orleans for Louisiana Derby Day!!!

Fair Grounds Racecourse Race 12 {Louisiana Derby~G2~1 1/16 mile~3 year-old~Graded Stakes}

A good group of nine will go to the gate in this annual Kentucky Derby prep.

Past Performances used:  DRF Formulator.

This entire group will be stretching out to the distance. There is sufficient speed to maintain an honest pace. Speed figs are very close making this one any horse's race. Three have run over the Fair Grounds track. All look to improve in this event. It should be a fine race to wager and watch.

#3 Chip Honcho (L. Saez / S. Asmussen) could seek to wire this field by controlling the pace. He comes to the race with the second highest last out speed number and four strong peaking workouts. This guy enjoys the Fair Grounds track. A son of Connect, he is 80% in the money from five starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#5 Golden Tempo (J. Ortiz / DeVaux) holds the fourth highest last out speed number working on a three-race speed fig progression. Add in three dynamite peaking workouts and this guy will fire well. Look for him to track and close into a swift pace. A son of Curlin, he is 100% in the money from three starts.

$2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#9 Emerging Market (Prat / C. Brown) will be making his second start after scoring the highest last out speed number. He has posted four solid workouts in preparation. This guy will position nicely within the tracker pack. A son of Candy Ride [ARG], he has that 100% win rate from his only start.

$2 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#7 Blacksmith (Geroux / Baffert) comes in from Santa Anita with a decent last out speed number and two power workouts. He should track the pace closely. This lad has it the board in his last three starts. A son of Liam's Map, he is 80% in the money from five starts.

#1 Pavlovian (Maldonado / O'Neill) exits a win at Sunland producing the third highest last out speed number. He has put in three stout workouts in the last thirty days. This colt should track the pace closely. A son of Pavel, he is 66% in the money from nine starts.

#8 Easterly (Zayas / B. Cox) is another that should track the pace closely. It will be his third career start. He has cobbled four sound workouts in preparation. This guy comes up from Gulfstream Park. A son of Uncle Mo, he is 100% in the money from two starts.

$1 Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#3 Chip Honcho  ///  #5 Golden Tempo,  #9 Emerging Market,  #7 Blacksmith,  #1 Pavlovian,  #8 Easterly.

Reverse the Wheel ($5.00)

#5,  #9,  #7,  #1,  #8  ///  #3 Chip Honcho.

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

 

Louisiana Derby Day

 On this Stakes Saturday we go down to NOLA for one of the best Kentucky Derby prep races. It is the lucky last on an awesome card.

Fair Grounds Race 12 {Louisiana Derby~G2~1 3/16 mile~3 year-old~Graded Stakes}

A talented field of ten will go to the gate in the first of the large point Kentucky Derby prep races.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

All of these lads will stretch out to this distance which is just 110 yards shy of the Kentucky Derby distance. There is plenty of speed to create a furious pace. Only three have hit the triple digit speed fig. Speed figs are fairly close, nonetheless. Three will be trying the Fair Grounds dirt for the first time. All seem well prepped for the battle ahead. It should be a fantastic race on a great Saturday of racing.

#3 Tiztastic (Rosario / Asmussen) comes in from Oaklawn with the third highest last out speed number and two solid peaking workouts. He should sit chilly with the tracker pack. This guy should take another step forward on the Derby trail. A son of Tiz the Law, he is 72% in the money from seven starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#1 John Hancock (Prat / B. Cox) is the deserved favorite with the second highest last out speed number and four strong workouts. This lad comes in from Tampa Bay Downs having secured two wins in a row. He should be part of the speedsters on the front-end. A son of Constitution, he holds a win rate of 100% from two starts.

$2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#5 Caldera (Gaffalione / Lukas) comes in from Sunland Park with the highest (tie) last out speed number and three powerful workouts. This guy should be forwardly placed in the thick of the action. A son of Liams Map, he is 75% in the money from four starts.

$2 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#9 Instant Replay (Geroux / B. Cox) shares the highest last out speed number and has put in three efficient workouts. He should track the pace closely and get first jump on the runners coming from off the pace. A son of Maximum Security, he is 60% in the money from five starts.

#2 Chunk of Gold (Loveberry / West) is another one of the tracking crew. He has posted three strong workouts in the last thirty days. This guy should take another step forward. A son of Preservationist, he is 100% in the money from three starts.

#6 Built (J. Ortiz / Catalano) has the tactical speed to adapt to the pace. He holds a good last out speed number and three sound workouts. This guy is one of four that have posted two career wins. A son of Hard Spun, he is 100% in the money from five starts.

$1 Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#3 Tiztastic  ///  #1 John Hancock,  #5 Caldera,  #9 Instant Replay,  #2 Chunk of Gold,  #6 Built.

Reverse the Wheel ($5.00)

#1,  #5,  #9,  #2,  #6  ///  #3 Tiztastic.

Best of Luck with all your Stakes Saturday plays!!!

A Risen Star Stakes Saturday

 A fabulous Fair Grounds card is in the offing on this Stakes Saturday as we look at another Derby points prep, The Risen Star.

Fair Grounds Race 14 {Risen Star~G2~1 1/8 mile~3 year-old~Graded Stakes}

A fantastic field of twelve will go to the gate in search of Kentucky Derby points.

Past Performances used:  DRF Formulator.

All in this field will stretch out in distance. This is a key Derby prep race. All seem to be well prepped to race well. Speed figures are fairly close. There is plenty of speed to churn a strong pace. Half the field has raced over the Fair Ground track. Only one will try the dirt for the first time. It should be a terrific race to cap off a superb card.

#4 East Avenue (Gaffalione / B. Walsh) is the deserved favorite. It is hard to get around him as the choice for victory. He should be the controlling speed and could wire the field. Others may press, but his four super strong workouts show he should prevail. This will be his first start this year. He does have the highest speed number of the field. A son of Medaglia d'Oro, he holds a 66% win rate from three starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#3 Vassimo (I. Ortiz / Pletcher) makes his third start in the form cycle. He holds the second highest (tie) last out speed number and two solid workouts. Look for him to sit right behind the leaders looking for an opening on the close. He will try to make it three wins in a row. A son of Nyquist, he has a win rate of 100% from two starts.

$2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#7 Septarian (Prat / C. Brown) comes in from Gulfstream and should be expected to track the pace closely and strike in the stretch. He stretches out from a mile with three sensational workouts, including two bullets. A son of Protonico, he is 100% in the money from three starts.

$2 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#13 Magnitude (Curtis / Asmussen) is another that should track the pace closely and sprout into the stretch. He has run at Fair Grounds in his last two. Two sound peaking workouts add to his cause. A son of Not This Time, he is 50% in the money from six starts.

#9 Built (L. Saez / Catalano) is another Fair Grounds favoring runner with the third highest last out speed number and two efficient workouts. He has the tactical speed to adapt to the pace. A son of Hard Spun, he is 100% in the money from four starts.

#10 Render Judgement (B. Hernandez / McPeek) holds the fourth highest last out speed number and two superb workouts. This guy has hit the board over the Fair Grounds track. Look for him to track the pace ready to spring into the stretch. A son of Blame, he is 75% in the money from four starts.

$1 Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#4 East Avenue  ///  #3 Vassimo,  #7 Septarian,  #13 Magnitude,  #9 Built,  #10 Render Judgement.

Reverse the Wheel ($5.00)

#3,  #7,  #13,  #9,  #10  ///  #4 East Avenue.

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

A Superfecta Sunday Turf Sprint

 They hit the Turf down in New Orleans. We look in on a competitive sprint on the green for the ladies.

Fair Grounds Race 7 {5 1/2 furlongs~TURF~4 year-old Up~Fillies/Mares~Allowance}

A delightful field of ten ladies will hit the grass in the penultimate race on the Fair Grounds card.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is plenty of speed in this Turf sprint to create a supreme pace. Speed numbers are very close. Only three will run the Fair Grounds course for the first time. Also, two will try this distance for the first time. All seem to be well prepped to make their run. It should be a fantastic race to wager and watch.

#9 Don't Say It (Geroux / B. Cox) will track and close into a sizzling pace. She comes in with the third highest last out speed number and two fine workouts. She has hit the board in both of her starts at this distance. A daughter of Jimmy Creed, she is 50% in the money from six starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#8 Zen Moment (Cannon / B. Walsh) will make the switch from dirt to Turf. She should be forwardly placed close to the pacesetters. This gal comes in from better competition at Churchill Downs. She last raced at this distance producing a mediocre speed fig, but has put in four strong workouts in the interim. A daughter of Will Take Charge, she is 33% in the money from six starts.

#11 Out Too Late [GB] (Loveberry / Maker) comes in with the highest (tie) last out speed number and two bullet workouts. She loves the Turf, distance, and course. Look for her to track the pace closely. A daughter of Expeert Eye [GB], she is 62% in the money from eight starts.

#7 Polyrhythmic (J. Ortiz / DeVaux) could show speed or track the pace in her third start. She shares the highest last out speed number and two solid workouts. This filly relishes the Turf, distance, and course. A daughter of Kantharos, she is 100% in the money from her two starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#6 Obstreperous (Morales / Amoss) has the tactical speed to meld into the pace. She holds the second highest last out speed number and one sound workout. She is another that loves the Turf, distance, and course. A daughter of Sky Mesa, she is 72% in the money from eleven starts.

#10 Cynane (Torres / Morley) will stretch out to this distance by half a furlong. She holds the foruth highest last out speed number and one speedy bullet workout. Look for her to track the pace closely and strike in the stretch. A daughter of Omaha Beach, she is 14% in the money from seven starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#9 Don't Say It  +  #8 Zen Moment  +  #11 Out too Late [GB]  +  #7 Polyrhythmic.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($6.40)

#9 Don't Say It  /  #8 Zen Moment,  #11 Out too Late [GB]  /  #8,  #11,  #7 Polyrhythmic,  #6 Obstreperous,  #10 Cynane  /  ALL.

May all your Superfecta Sunday tickets cash!!!  

Derby Points on a Stakes Saturday

 We go to New Orleans for another race with Derby points at stake. Some great racing on a fine Stakes Saturday.

Fair Grounds Race 12 {Lecomte Stakes~G3~1 1/16 mile~3 year-old~graded Stakes}

A talented group of fourteen colts and geldings will go to the gate in this annual race.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is plenty of speed in this race to create a furious pace. Speed numbers are fairly close with only one hitting a triple digit. All have been well prepped for improvement. Only six have raced over the Fair Grounds track. Eight have gone this distance while the rest will stretch out. This should be a highly competitive race.

#4 Magnitude (J. Ortiz / Asmussen) has already hit the board in both of his races at this distance. He comes in with a good last out speed fig and two strong peaking workouts. This guy should be forwardly placed sitting right off the speedsters. A son of Not This Time, he is 60% in the money from five starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  #5 SHOW.

#6 Golden Afternoon (Concepcion / Vaccarrezza) will be following the leaders ready to strike in the stretch. He holds a very good last out speed number and three sharp peaking workouts. This guy will make the surface switch from Turf to dirt. A son of Goldencents, he is 100% in the money from three starts.

$2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#5 Optical (Graham / Desormeaux) is another with a very good last out speed number and four powerful peaking workouts. He should be part of the leading pack of runners. This gelding comes in from Churchill Downs. A son of City of Light, he is 42% in the money from seven starts.

$2 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#11 Disco Time (Geroux / B. Cox) holds the third highest last out speed number and four hearty workouts. He will be stretching out by half a furlong to this distance. This lad will also be part of the lead pack. Another son of Not This Time, he holds a 100% win rate from two starts.

#1 Innovator (Torres / Lukas) comes in from Oaklawn Park with the highest last out speed number and two robust workouts. He could be leading the pack of speedsters over the track. This colt will stretch out and try the Fair Grounds dirt for the first time. A son of Authentic, he is 72% in the money from seven starts.

#9 Dapper Moon (Morales / D. Stewart) should track the pace closely. He holds the second highest last out speed number and two sound workouts. This guy has a win over the Fair Grounds track. A son of Malibu Moon, he is 50% in the money from six starts.

$1 Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#4 Magnitude  ///  #6 Golden Afternoon,  #5 Optical,  #11 Disco Time,  #1 Innovator,  #9 Dapper Moon.

Reverse the Wheel ($5.00)

#6,  #5,  #11,  #1,  #9  /// #4 Magnitude.

Best of Luck with all your Stakes Saturday plays!!!

 

A Superfecta Sunday Turf Sprint

 We go to NOLA for a fine Turf Sprint on this Superfecta Sunday.

Fair Grounds Race 7 {5 1/2 Furlongs~TURF~3 year-old Up~Fillies/Mares~Allowance}

A talented group of eleven will hit the green in this Allowance feature.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is plenty of speed to keep the pace swift. Speed numbers are very close making this very competitive. Only three have raced over the Fair Grounds Turf. One will make the switch from Synthetic to Turf. It should be a fascinating race.

#12 Obstreperous (E. Morales / Amoss) will stretch out a little bit to this distance with the highest last out speed number and three hearty workouts. She will be seeking her third win in a row. This gal has the tactical speed to stay with the pace. A daughter of Sky Mesa, she is 66% in the money from nine starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#5 Garnet and Gold (J. Ortiz / A. Rice) will make the switch from synthetic to Turf with the second highest last out speed number and two decent workouts. She is another seeking her third win in the row. Watch for her to be close to the pace. A daughter of Astern [AUS], she has a 100% win rate from two starts.

#10 Cairo Dream (Cohen / Block) comes in as the morning line favorite with a couple of very good last out speed numbers and two strong workouts. She will track and close into the pace. It will be her first start over the Fair Grounds course. A daughter of Cairo Prince, she has a win rate of 50%.

#3 Toasted Roll (Concepcion / Sharp) will be part of the pace scenario. This gal holds the highest speed number over the Turf. She exits a mile Turf race and has one sound workout. A daughter of Frosted, she is 20% in the money from ten starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#7 Notice Me Too (Barbosa  /  Stidham)  we show speed and could be the formidable leader. She holds the third highest last out speed number and three superb workouts. This lady loves the Turf and distance. A daughter of Omaha Beach, she is 60% in the money from five starts.

#4 Kick a Rhyme [IRE] (J. Torres / Maker) should track the pace closely. She holds the fourth highest last out speed number. She relishes this distance having won over it. A daughter of Night of Thunder [IRE], she has won once in eight starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#12 Obstreperous  +  #5 Garnet and Gold  +  #10 Cairo Dream  +  #3 Toasted Roll.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($6.40)

#12 Obstreperous  /  #5 Garnet and Gold,  #10 Cairo Dream  /  #5,  #10,  #3 Toasted Roll,  #7 Notice Me Too,  #4 Kick a Rhyme [IRE]  /  ALL.

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

A Fine Turf Sprint on Stakes Saturday

 We look in on a fine Turf Sprint contest down in NOLA.

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

A talented field of twelve will hit the green in this annual contest.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

Not one of these ladies have raced over the Fair Grounds course. There is plenty of speed to produce a lively pace. Speed figures are very close, making it any one's race to win. All have been well prepped for the race. It should be one of the best races of the day.

#11 Cupid's Crush (Graham / M. Robertson) has cobbled three victories in a row seeking her fourth. She comes off a route race with one solid workout. She is exceptional over the Turf. Look for her to show tactical speed and strike with the flow. A daughter of Cupid, she is 87% in the money from sixteen starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#4 Ever So Sweet [IRE] (Pedroza / B. Cox) comes in with the fourth highest (tie) last out speed number and four superb workouts. She will show speed. This gal is solid over the Turf and at the distance. A daughter of Calyx [GB], she is 66% in the money from six starts.

$2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#1 Bosserati (Cohen / Russell) comes in with the second highest (tie) last out speed number and two sound workouts. She will be with the speedsters up front on the lead. This filly loves the Turf and distance. A daughter of Holy Boss, she is 58% in the money from seventeen starts.

$2 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#5 Accomplished Girl (Loveberry / Asmussen) should be forwardly placed. She has three very good last out speed numbers and one hearty workout. This gal is proficient over the Turf and at the distance. A daughter of Street Boss, she is 46% in the money from fifteen starts.

#6 Hollywood Walk (Barbosa / Trombetta) comes in with the highest last out speed number at a longer sprint and two robust workouts. She will track the pace and strike heading into the stretch. A daughter of Animal Kingdom, she is 71% in the money from twenty-one starts.

#12 All I Want Is You (J. Ortiz / Correas) is the de facto morning line favorite. She will be part of the tracker pack seeking position for launch into the stretch. This filly holds the third highest last out speed number and three strong peaking workouts. A daughter of The Factor, she is 54% in the money from eleven starts.

$1 Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#11 Cupids Crush  ///  #4 Ever So Sweet [IRE],  #1 Bosserati,  #5 Accomplished Girl,  #6 Hollywood Walk,  #12 All I Want Is You.

Reverse the Wheel ($5.00)

#4,  #1,  #5,  #6,  #12  /// #11 Cupids Crush.

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

  

Let's Look at the Louisiana Breds on Superfecta Sunday

 Fair Grounds is back in action. We look at a Claiming Sprint for the Louisiana Bred's on this Superfecta Sunday.

Fair Grounds Racecourse Race 8 {6 Furlongs~3 year-old Up~LA Bred~Claiming}

A solid field of ten will go to the gate in this Lucky last on the card.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is plenty of speed in this race to keep the pace strong. Speed numbers are fairly close for these Louisiana breds. All have competed at this sprint distance and over the track. It should be a highly competitive race in which any of these lads are capable of the win.

#7 F T W Slam (Magnon / Magnon) comes in with the third highest last out speed number. This guy is top-notch over the dirt, at the distance, and over the track. He has the tactical speed to meld into the pace. A son of Astrology, he is 66% in the money from eighteen starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#5 Veterans Day (Fusilier / Landry) should challenge with the top last out speed number at a longer sprint and one sound workout. He is the morning line favorite. This guy excels on the dirt, at the distance, and over the track. He should track the pace. A son of American Freedom, he is 55% in the money from eighteen starts.

#6 Hard Four (D. Parker / David) is another that loves the dirt, distance, and track. He comes in with the second highest last out speed number and one superb bullet workout. This guy is another that will track the pace. A son of Hard Spun, he is 58% in the money from twelve starts.

#3 Oak Hill Lg (J. Torres / Alfortish) is yet another that relishes the dirt, distance, and track. He has the tactical speed that will serve him well. This ridgling has won two of his three races at this very distance. A son of Blofeld, he is 63% in the money from thirty-three starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#1 Risky Priority (Curtis / Terre) comes in with the fourth highest last out speed number and one good workout. He should be forwardly placed. This lad is one of five that has hit the board in his last three starts. A son of Apriority, 75% in the money from sixteen starts.

#4 Hooray Austin (McMahon / Charles) is the most experienced runner of the field. He should track the pace. This gelding is another that has hit the board in his last three notching strong speed numbers. A son of Half Ours, he is 53% in the money from sixty-seven starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#7 F T W Slam  +  #5 Veterans Day  +  #6 Hard Four  +  #3 Oak Hill Lg.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($5.60)

#7 F T W Slam  /  #5 Veterans Day,  #6 Hard Four  /  #5,  #6,  #3 Oak Hill Lg,  #1 Risky Priority,  #4 Hooray Austin  /  ALL.

Good luck with all your Superfecta Sunday plays!!!

  

Louisiana Derby Day

 Another terrific Stakes Saturday as we look in on a great card down in NOLA.

Fair Grounds Race 12 {Louisiana Derby~G2~1 3/16 mile~3 year-old~Graded Stakes}

A full field of eight are expected to go to the gate as the 100 Derby point races begin.

Past Perfomances used:  Equibase.

A very talented field will ALL stretch out to this "Preakness" distance. Only four have yet to race over the Fair Grounds track. Enough speed should produce a quick pace. Speed numbers are fairly close making this Derby prep highly competitive. All of these fellas have been well-prepped by their trainers. It should be a fantastic race as we get closer to that big day in May.

#5 Catching Freedom (Prat / B. Cox) will take another step forward on the Derby trail. He holds the third highest last out speed number and three diligent workouts. This lad should track and strike heading into the stretch. A son of Constitution, he is 75% in the money from four starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#11 Tuscan Gold (Gaffalione / C. Brown) has doubled up his speed figs in his only two races. This guy is sitting on a big effort with four superb workouts adding to his preparation. He should track and close gallantly. A son of Medaglia d'Oro, he has a 50% win rate.

$2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#4 Agate Road (I. Ortiz / Pletcher) comes in from Tampa Bay after producing the fourth highest last out speed number of this group. Three strong peaking workouts add to his luster. He should track and close into a solid pace. A son of Quality Road, he is 83% in the money from six starts.

$2 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#12 Track Phantom (Rosario / Asmussen) will show speed as the deserved favorite. Another son of Quality Road, he holds the second highest last out speed number and two quality workouts. 100% itm from six starts.

#7 Honor Marie (Curtis / Beckman) is another closer who should factor in a speedy pace. Son of Honor Code, he is 75% itm from four starts. Three hearty peaking workouts add to his cause.

#10 Common Defense (B. Hernandez / McPeek) holds the highest last out speed number and two power workouts. Son of Karkonite [JPN], is 75% itm from four starts.

$1 Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#5 Catching Freedom  //  #11 Tuscan Gold,  #4 Agate Road,  #12 Track Phantom,  #7 Honor Marie,  #10 Common Defense.

Reverse the Wheel ($5.00)

#11,  #4,  #12,  #7,  #10  //  #5 Catching Freedom.

Best of luck to you on all your Louisiana Derby wagers!!!

Risen Star Stakes Saturday

 High quality racing picks up across the country. We look in on some great Stakes action down in NOLA.

Fair Grounds Racecourse Race 14 {Risen Star Stakes~G2~1 1/8 mile~3 year-old~Graded Stakes}

A smashing full field will load for Kentucky Derby points in this annual prep stakes.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

In this annual renewal on the road to the Derby we have a great crop of horses. All but two will be stretching out to this distance. Only five have raced over the Fair Grounds track. There is a good amount of speed to keep this one fast. All have been well prepped in search of Derby points. Speed figs are fairly close. It should be an excellent race as most of the top-flight trainers bringing there charges to the battle.

#4 Sierra Leone (Gaffalione / C. Brown) comes in off a modest layoff making his first start of the year. He should track and close into the pace. He holds the highest last out speed number coming at this very distance. This guy has put in four superb workouts in preparation. A son of Gun Runner, he has hit the board in both of his career starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#11 Track Phantom (Rosario / Asmussen) will be the speed of the race looking to control the pace. He will be seeking his fourth win in a row while stretching out to this distance. Two sound peaking workouts will fuel his trip. This colt holds the only triple digit speed fig in the field. A son of Quality Road, he is 100% in the money from five starts.

$2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#3 Honor Marie (Bejarano / Beckman) holds the second highest last out speed number and three dynamite workouts. This colt should close gallantly. He will stretch out and try the Fair Grounds track for the first time. A son of Honor Code, he is 100% in the money from three starts.

$2 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#8 Catching Freedom (L. Saez / B. Cox) holds the fiourth highest last out speed number and four strong workouts. Son of Constitution holds a win race of 66%.

#10 Resilience (J. Velazquez / Mott) will track the pace closely. He has improved his speed figs in each of his four starts. Son of Into Mischief, is 75% in the money.

#6 Real Men Violin (B. Hernandez / McPeek) shares the fourth highest last out speed number and has four powerful peaking workouts. Son of Mendelssohn, is 100% itm from six starts.

$1 Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#4 Sierra Leone  //  #11 Track Phantom,  #3 Honor Marie,  #8 Catching Freedom,  #10 Resilience,  #6 Real Men Violin.

Reverse the Wheel ($5.00)

#11,  #3,  #8,  #10,  #6  //  #4 Sierra Leone.

Best of luck with all your Stakes Saturday wagers!!

Superfecta Sunday down in NOLA

 On this Superfecta Sunday we look in on the "Lucky Last" down in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Fair Grounds Race 8 {6 Furlongs~3 year-old~Maiden Claiming}

An interesting field of nine will go to the gate in this "lucky last" on the card.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

This is a challenging race to handicap. Four of the entrants will be making their first start. One will make his first start on the dirt. The balance have all raced over the a dirt surface. There are a couple that should be forwardly placed which should produce an honest pace. For those that have raced the speed numbers are very close. It should be a fine race to finish the horse racing weekend.

#6 Ellie's Boyfriend (Torres / Silva) will be making his second start with the highest last out speed number and two solid workouts. In that first race he hit the board over this surface, distance, and track. Look for him to be forwardly placed. A son of Heart to Heart, he is 100% in the money from his only start.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#1 English Bobby (Parker / Claire) will be switching surface from Turf to dirt. He holds the second highest last out speed number at a route and two sound peaking workouts. He should track the pace closely. This lad should challenge. A son of English Channel, he will be attempting to hit the board for the first time.

#9 Nonchalant (Cohen / Rivelli) is a first time starter with three power workouts in preparation. He was a 450k purchase. A regal son of Justify, he should contend.

#4 Three Point Strut (Morales / Camejo) comes off a mile route with the fourth highest last out speed number and one decent workout. This colt should track the pace. A son of Cairo Prince, he is 25% in the money from four starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#2 Garnet Jubilee (Murrill / Hartman) is another first-time starter. He has two hearty workouts in preparation. Trainer stats are excellent for his first-time starters. A gelded son of Collected, he has a chance to take this one.

#5 Cookn Wit Catman (Guerrero / Wilson) willl be looking to hit the board for the first time. He shares the third highest last out speed number and two favorable workouts. He should be tracking the pace. A son of Liam's Map, he certainly has a chance to be in the mix.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#6 Ellie's Boyfriend  +  #1 English Bobby  +  #9 Nonchalant  +  #4 Three Point Strut.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($4.80)

#6 Ellie's Boyfriend  /  #1 English Bobby,  #9 Nonchalant  /  #1,  #9,  #4 Three Point Strut,  #2 Garnet Jubilee,  #5 Cookn Wit Catman.

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

 

Stakes Saturday with Kentucky Derby Points on the Line

 With many tracks cancelling today due to weather conditions we go to NOLA for a good Derby Point race.

Fair Grounds Race 13 {Lecomte Stakes~G3~1 1/16 mile~3 year-old~Grades Stakes}

A solid group of eight will go to the gate in this annual Kentucky Derby prep.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

Despite the modest field, there is plenty of speed to carry the pace forward. Speed figs are fairly close. Half the field has raced over the Fair Grounds course. All have been well prepped for this race. On a day with few races going this should be a good one.

#2 Nash (Geroux / B. Cox) has the tactical speed to stay the course no matter what pace develops. He holds the third highest last out speed number and two strong workouts. This guy loves the dirt, distance, and track. A son of Medaglia d'Oro, he is 100% in the money from three starts.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#7 Track Phantom (Rosario / Asmussen) is the deserved favorite seeking his third win in a row. He holds the second highest last out speed number and two sound peaking workouts. He should be the controlling speed. A son of Quality Road, he is 100% in the money from four starts.

$1 PLACE  /  $2 SHOW.

#6 Lat Long (B. Hernandez / McPeek) comes in from Oaklawn with a decent last out speed number and two hearty workouts. He should track the pace closely. This guy loves the dirt and distance. It will be his first start over the Fair Grounds oval. A son of Liam's Map, he is 100% in the money from five starts.

$2 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests 

#5 Ethan Energy (L. Saez / B. Cox) makes his third start with the fourth highest last out speed number and two superb workouts. A son of Uncle Mo, he holds a 50% win rate from two career starts.

#4 Can Group (Loveberry / M. Casse) holds the highest last out speed number and two robust workouts. A son of Good Samaritan, he is 80% in the money from five starts.

#3 Tizzy Indy (Graham / Desormeaux) should show improvement with a powerful workout tab. A son of Take Charge Indy, he is 50% in the money from six starts.

$1 Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#2 Nash  //  #7 Track Phantom,  #6 Lat Long,  #5 Ethan Energy,  #4 Can Group,  #3 Tizzy Indy.

Reverse the Wheel ($5.00)

#7,  #6,  #5,  #4,  #3  //  #2 Nash.

Furlong Friday at Fair Grounds ep. 4

 On the last Friday of the year we take in a nice sprint for the Louisiana lads.

Fair Grounds Race 8 {6 Furlongs~3 year-old Up~Louisiana bred~Maiden Claiming}

An interesting group of ten will go off in the Lucky Last on the Fairgrounds card.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There are enough forwardly placed types to warrant a fast pace. All of these LA lads are geldings except one. Speed numbers are fairly close with only one hitting the race rate within the last three runs. These are all experienced runners still seeking their maiden win. It should be a thrilling race.

#7 Calibrachoamatters (Loveberry / Rivelli) is the overwhelming favorite having hit the "race rate" in two of his last three races. He could wire lead this field through honest fractions. Is dropping in class with two solid workouts. This lad will be making his fourth career start. A son of Calibrachoa, has yet to hit the board.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#5 Vero Campione {Murray / Duke) will challenge with the highest last out speed number at a route. He should be forwardly placed ready to romp. This guy enjoys the distance and the Fair Grounds track. A son of Awesome Again, is 38% in the money from thirteen starts.

#10 Samurai's Grandson (Green / Govea) is another that will be competing near the front. He holds the fourth highest last out speed number. He is the only colt in the field and should take another step forward. A son of Star Guitar, he is 40% in the money from five starts.

#3 Flash N Class (Nieves / Foster) should contend with the highest last out speed number and three hearty peaking workouts. He should track the pace and strike in the stretch. A son of Goldencents, he will attempt to break his maiden in his seventh start.

Other Wagering Interests

#4 Spirit of Dreams (Marquez / Terre) has struggled in his last two, but drops in distance with two decent peaking workouts. A son of Mor Spirit, he will be seeking his maiden breaker in his fifth start.

#9 Inglis (McMahon / Patt) comes in from Delta Downs with three decent last out speed numbers. He should race close to the pace. A son of American Freedom, he is 11% in the money from nine starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#7 Calibrachoamatters  +  #5 Vero Campione  +  #10 Samurai's Grandson  +  #3 Flash N Class.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($5.60)

#7 Calibrachoamatters  /  #5 Vero Campione,  #10 Samurai's Grandson  /  #5,  #10,  #3 Flash N Class,  #4 Spirit of Dreams,  #9 Inglis  /  ALL.

Best of luck with all your Furlong Friday tickets!!!

Furlong Friday at the Fair Grounds ep. 2

 We go to the lucky last on today's Fair Grounds card where the track is sloppy.

Fair Grounds Race 8 {6 Furlongs~3 year-old Up~LA bred~Maiden Claiming}

A robust field of eleven will go to the gate in this Maiden sprint.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is sufficient speed to keep the pace rolling. Speed numbers are fairly close for these geldings. Only four have not raced over the Fair Grounds track. It should be a good race for an attempt to grow the bankroll.

#4 Lincoln Production (Graham / Duhon) scores the second highest last out speed number at a longer sprint. He likes the distance and the track. Look for him to track the pace and strike in the stretch. A son of Run Production, he is 40% in the money from five starts.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#9 Shawns Solving (R. Gutierrez / Calhoun) comes out of a route race at Delta Downs. He should show speed. A quality workout in the last thirty days should help him. This guy is the favorite. A son of Custom for Carlos, he is 25% in the money from four starts.

#5 Samurai's Grandson (Nieves / Govea) cuts back one furlong and has one solid workout. He hit the board in his last at Louisiana Downs. This gelding will run over the Fair Grounds track for the first time. Look for him to track the pace closely. A son of Star Guitar, he is 50% in the money from four starts.

#1 Vero Campione (Murray / Duke) will try this distance for the first time with the fourth highest (tie) last out speed number and two hearty peaking workouts. He is another that will track the pace closely. A son of Awesome Again, he is 27% in the money from eleven starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#2 Punchie (McMahon / Duhon) looks to improve in his seventh start. He should be part of the crew sitting in behing the pace. A son of Yankee Gentleman, he will try to hit the board for the first time.

#3 Ondatrackpimpernal (Melancon / Zenon) will try to get off the schneid dropping in from a Maiden Special Weight contest. Another pace tracker lookin to make the right move. A son of Pimpernel, he is 11% in the money from nine starts. 

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#4 Lincoln Production  +  #9 Shawns Solving  +  #5 Samurai's Grandson  +  #1 Vero Campione.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($6.40)

#4 Lincoln Production  /  #9 Shawns Solving,  #5 Samurai's Grandson  /  #9,  #5,  #1 Vero Campione,  #2 Punchie,  #3 Ondatrackpimpernel  /  ALL.

Best of luck to you in all your Furrlong Friday wagers!!!

Furlong Friday at Fair Grounds ep. 1

 We lean back into our Furlong Friday with a challenging race at the Fair Gounds. In an attempt to pad our bankroll, we look at the youngsters in a dirt sprint.

Fair Grounds Race Course Race 9 {6 Furlongs~2 year-old~Maiden Special Weight}

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

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

Only four of these youngsters will be making their second start. The other seven will start for the first time making this race a significant challenge to handicap. One has to look at the Trainer/ Jockey stats as well as the workouts to determine which contestants will make a good run. It should be a heck of a strong race with the possibility of a great 10 CENT Superfecta payout.

#3 Hero Worship (Pedroza / B. Cox) is a first-time starter that is primed to run an excellent race with three high powered workouts. A son of Uncle Mo, he had a purchase price of 350k.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#11 Googol Joke (Graham / Correas) will make his second start with the second highest last out speed number and three fine-tuned peaking workouts. A son of Practical Joke, he hit the board in that first start.

#5 Gavel (Cohen / Rivelli) is another making his second start with the third highest last out speed number and one solid workout. A son of Into Mischief, he also hit the board in his first start.

#6 Cookn Wit Catman (J. Rodriguez / Catalano) is another second time starter. He is coming out of a tougher maiden special weight race with the highest last out speed number and two fine-tuned peaking workouts. A son of Liam's Map, he came up short in that first race.

Other Wagering Interests

#10 Good Lord (Murrill / Amoss) will be making his second start with three superb workouts. He is another that will be dropping iinto a prsumably easier race than that race. A son of Lord Nelson, he failed to hit the board in his first race.

#7 B Fifty Two (Loveberry / B. Walsh) is a first-time starter with three strong peaking workouts. Strong metrics for the Trainer / Jockey combo add to his luster. A son of Flatter, he was purchased for 47k.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#3 Hero Worship  +  #11 Googol Joke  +  #5 Gavel  +  #6 Cookn Wit Catman .

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($6.40)

#3 Hero Worship  /  #11 Googol Joke,  #5 Gavel  /  #11,  #5,  #10 Good Lord,  #7 B Fifty Two  /  ALL.

Best of luck to you on all your Furlong Friday wagers!!!

LA Derby Day

 On this Stakes Saturday we look in on the action in NOLA. It's Louisiana Derby day.

Fair Grounds Race 12 {Louisiana Derby~G2~1 3/16 mile~3 year-old~Graded Stakes}

An extremely competitive field of twelve will go to the gate for the high end of the Kentucky Derby points scale.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

This appears to be a pace deprived race. Speed numbers are very close. All of these lads will be stretching out to this distance. Only three have not raced over the Fair Grounds track. In a pace less race expect the calvary charge heading into the stretch. It should be one of the most excitng races on ths Stakes Saturday.

#5 Disarm (Rosario / Asmussen) should track the pace closely giving him first strike capability heading into the stretch. He invades from Oaklawn with a robust workout tab of four solid peaking workouts. A son of Gun Runner, he is 100% in the money from three career starts.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#6 Kingsbarns (Prat /  Pletcher) will be making his third career start and seeking his third win in a row. This colt should also track the pace closely. His last out speed number compares nicely with the rest of the group. Three strong peaking workouts show the way for a good performance. A son of Uncle Mo, he sports a win race of 100% from two starts.

$1 PLACE  /  $2 SHOW.

#2 Instant Coffee (L. Saez / B. Cox) is the deserved favorite with the highest last out speed number and four superb workouts. He will be seeking his fourth win in a row. This guy will need some pace to launch his kick coming home. A son of Bolt d'Oro, he holds a 75% win rate from four career starts.

$2 SHOW.

#10 Denington (Alvarado / McPeek) will challenge with the second highest last out speed number and three sound workouts. This guy will track the pace. He has a win over the Fair Grounds track from two tries. Another son of Gun Runner, he is 50% in the money from eight career starts.

$1 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#7 Cagliostro (C. Torres / DeVaux) holds the third highest last out speed number and three hearty peaking workouts. A son of Upstart, he is 66% itm from three starts.

#11 Jace's Road (Geroux / B. Cox) has the tactical speed to stay the pace. A son of Quality Road, he is 60% itm from five starts. Has run the third highest speed number over the surface.

$ Saturday Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#5 Disarm  //  #6 Kingsbarns,  #2 Instant Coffee,  #10 Denington,  #7 Cagliostro,  #11 Jace's Road.

Reverse the Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#6 Kingsbarns,  #2 Instant Coffee,  #10 Denington,  #7 Cagliostro,  #11 Jace's Road  //  #5 Disarm.

Best of luck in all your wagers on this great Stakes Saturday!!!

A Risen Star Stakes Saturday

 Kentucky Derby points are on the line down in NOLA as we take a look at the luck last/ lucky thirteenth race on the Fair Grounds card.

Fair Grounds Race 13 {Risen Star~G2~1 1/8 mile~3 year-old~Graded Stakes}

A full contentious field of fourteen will go to the gate in the KD 149 points race.

Past performances used:  Equibase.

A talented will battle for the fifty Kentucky Derby points going to the winner. Only one has gone this distance, the rest will stretch out. Speed numbers are very close. There is more than enough speed to carry the pace through solid fractions. The majortiy of the field ships in to tackle the Fair Grounds track for the first time. It should be a fantastic race.

#10 Two Phil's (Loveberry / Rivelli) is one of five that have competed over the Fair Grounds track. He should track the pace closely amping up in the stretch. He holds a strong last out speed fig and two serious workouts. A son of Hard Spun, he is 66% in the money from six career starts.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#13 Victory Formation (Prat / B. Cox) comes in with three wins in a row, holding the third highest (tie) last out speed number and four tremendous workouts. This guy will be part of the speed scenario. A son of Tapwrit, he has a 100% win rate from three starts.

$1 PLACE  /  $2 SHOW.

#12 Crupi (Graham / Pletcher) is the only on in the field who has gone this distance. He shares the highest last out speed number and two sound workouts. Look for him to close mightily with a sharp pace. A son of Curlin, he is 100% in the money from five career starts.

$2 SHOW.

#9 Curly Jack (E. Morales / Amoss) has posted respectable speed numbers in his last three starts and has put in three powerful peaking workouts. He has the tactical speed to plug into any pace that develops. A son of Good Magic, he is 66% in the money from six career starts. 

$1 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#4 Determinedly (R. Gutierrez / M. Casse) Also has the tactical speed to move with any pace that develops. He holds the second highest (tie) last out speed number and two solid workouts. A son of Cairo Prince, he is 62% in the money.

#14 Private Creed (Gaffalione / Asmussen) appears to be a Turf specialist making the surface switch. He shares the highest last out speed number albeit on the Turf and show three hearty peaking workouts. Another that should track the pace closely. A son of Jimmy Creed, he is 100% in the money from six career starts.

$1 Saturday Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#10 Two Phil's  //  #13 Victory Formation,  #12 Crupi,  #9 Curly Jack,  #4 Determinedly,  #14 Private Creed.

Reverse the Wheel ($5.00)

 #13,  #12,  #9,  #4,  #14  //  #10 Two Phil's.

May all your Fair Grounds tickets cash on this fine Stakes Saturday!!!

Louisiana Derby Day

 We roll out to NOLA for Louisiana Derby day and an excellent card.

Fair Grounds Race Course Race 12 {Louisiana Derby~G2~1 3/16 mile~3 year-old~Graded Stakes}

A very talented field of nine will compete for big time Kentucky Derby points with the first and second place finishers likely to land a spot in the Derby gate on the first Saturday in May.

Past Performances utilized:  Equibase.

The entire field will stretch out to this distance. The race appears to be very competitive as all but one have earned speed numbers in the 90's. There is enough speed to push the pace. Seven Triple Crown nominees enter the race. After the favorite and likely winner, the race is wide open as all the connections would love to make the walk to the KD gate on May 7th. It will be a fantastic race.

#6 Epicenter (Rosario / Asmussen) is the deserved favorite coming into this race with the second highest speed number and four magnificent workouts that include to bullets. This colt loves the Fair Grounds track and should the controlling speed. He is the only one in the field with three wins to his record. A son of Not This Time, he is 80% in the money from five career starts.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#5 Kupuna (R. Gutierrez / Calhoun) should challenge as he continues to improve along the Derby trail. He should be tracking the pace ready to make his move. This lad holds the third highest last out speed number and three fierce workouts including two bullets. A son of Hard Spun, he is 100% in the money from four career starts.

$1 PLACE  /  $2 SHOW.

#3 Call Me Midnight (Graham / Desormeaux) comes in with the highest last out speed number and four strengthening workouts. He should track and close brilliantly. His last race was a victory over the Fair Grounds track. A son of Midnight Lute, he is 42% in the money from seven career starts.

$2 SHOW.

#9 Rattle N Roll (B. Hernandez / McPeek) should contend with the highest speed number over the dirt and two high powered workouts. He is another tracker that should strike in the stretch. Rolling in from Gulfstream Park he should rattle off decent fractions. A son of Connect, he is 60% in the money from five career starts.

$1 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#7 Pioneer of Medina (Gaffalione / Pletcher) and #2 Zozos (Geroux / B. Cox) are both likely be part of the pace making crew. Both have wins over the Fair Grounds track. #7 Pioneer of Medina is a son of Pioneer of the Nile and #2 Zozos is a son of Munnings. 

$1 Saturday Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#6 Epicenter  ///  #5 Kupuna,  #3 Call Me Midnight,  #9 Rattle N Roll,  #7 Pioneer of Medina,  #2 Zozos.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#6 Epicenter  +  #5 Kupuna  +  #3 Call Me Midnight  +  #9 Rattle N. Roll.

Best to you in all of your wagers on this great Stakes Saturday!!!

Superfecta Sunday on the Turf

 We journey to the Fair Grounds for a nice Turf route on this Superfecta Sunday.

Fair Grounds Race 8 {1 1/8 mile~TURF~ 4 year-old Up~Allowance}

A swell field of ten will hit the grass in this quality Allowance feature.

Past Performances utilized:  Equibase.

Only four in this field have raced at this distance. There is plenty of speed to keep the pace moving through quick fractions. Speed numbers are fairly close. All but one have raced over the Fair Grounds course. It should be a fine race down in NOLA.

#3 Fed Money (Graham / McKeever) will stretch out to this distance with a nice last out win. This guy loves the Turf and the course. He has the tactical speed to engage while the pace develops. A son of Fed Biz, he is 41% in the money from twelve career starts.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#7 Arabian Prince (R. Gutierrez / D. Stewart) will challenge with the second highest last out speed number at this distance and three robust workouts. He should track the pace closely. A son of Mshawish, he is 40% in the money from ten career starts.

#4 California Holiday (Murrill / Stidham) will contend in his third career start. He should show further improvement on the stretchout. This guy will formulate his pace tactics as the pace develops. A son of California Chrome, he is 100% in the money from two career starts.

#1 Courageously (O. Mojica / Hartman) will make the stretch out off the fourth highest last out speed number and one sound workout. He is another that will track the pace closely. A son of Quality Road, he is 36% in the money from eleven career starts.

#9 Reigning Spirit (C. Hernandez / Reeves) comes into this race with the third highest last out speed number and one decent workout. He should close gallantly into a swift pace. A son of War Front, he is 36% in the money from seven career starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#3 Fed Money  +  #7 Arabian Prince  +  #4 California Holiday  +  #1 Courageously.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($2.10)

#3 Fed Money  /  #7 Arabian Prince  /  #4 California Holiday,  #1 Courageously,  #9 Reigning Spirit  /  ALL.

Best of luck with all of your 10 CENT Superfecta tickets!!!

  

Superfecta Sunday at the Fair Grounds

 On this Superfecta Sunday we take a look at the Louisiana lads in a mile on the Turf.

Fair Grounds Race 8 {1 mile~TURF~4 year-old Up~LA~Allowance Optional Claiming}

A good field of twelve will hit the green in this penultimate race on the card. 

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is enough speed in this race to produce proper fractions. Speed numbers are very close making it competitive. A nice full field with at least seven entrants capable of winning should yield nice payouts. All have raced over the Turf, at the distance and over the Fair Grounds course. It should be a fantastic race.

#1 Unrestricted (Riquelme / Faucheux) looks to be in fine form with the fourth highest (3-way tie) last out speed number. He leads the field with a 87% in the money performance from eight starts at this distance. This lad loves the surface and course. Look for him to track the pace at closely. A son of Bind, he is 63% in the money from twenty-two career starts.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#4 Papa's Boy (Pedroza / Faucheux) comes off an approximate one year lay-off. He holds the third highest last out speed number and three strengthening workouts. This guy should be part of the pace scenario. A son of G.W.'s Skippie, he is 58% in the money from seventeen career starts.

#8 Louisiana Moon (A Suarez / C. Richards) drops a bit in class to meet these boys with the highest (tie) last out speed number. This guy holds five career wins, fourth best (tie) in this race. He should track and gun it in the stretch. A son of Malibu Moon, he is only 35% in the money from fifty-one career starts.

#13 Im A Cowboy Too (Nieves / Foster) doubled-up his speed fig in his last two and has put in three superb peaking workouts. He has tactical speed to adapt to whatever pace develops. A son of Cowboy Cat, he is 44% in the money from fifty career starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#1 Unrestricted  +  #4 Papa's Boy  +  #8 Louisiana Moon  +  #13 Im A Cowboy Too.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($3.60)

#1 Unrestricted  /  #4 Papa's Boy  /  #8 Louisiana Moon,  #13 Im A Cowboy Too,  add in #5 Deer Crossing (C. Hernandez / Delhomme) and #6 Your Times Coming (B. Hernandez / G. Scherer)  /  ALL.

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