Superfecta Sunday in Oklahoma

 On this Superfecta Sunday we look at the lucky last on the Remington Park card.

Remington Park Race 9 {7 1/2 Furlongs~TURF~3 year-old Up~Fillies/Mares~Maiden Claiming}

A nice field of ten will hit the green in this Maiden race.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is enough speedy types in the race to produce an honest pace. Only three have traveled this distance. Four have run over the Remington course. Another four will be trying the Turf for the first time. Speed numbers are fairly close. It should be a highly competitive race.

#10 Oh My Vron (Wiseman / Williams) comes in from Del Mar for her second start. She drops in class with a decent last out speed number and three solid workouts. She should close into a fast pace. This gal will stretch out as well as try the Turf for the first time. A daughter of Om, she is the morning line favorite.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#9 Joyful Image (Cunningham / Stephens) is dropping slightly in distance having repeated her speed figs in her last two. She should be part of the tracker/closer crew gunning it in the stretch. This gal is the third most experienced in the field. A daughter of Kitten's Joy, she is 61% in the money from thirteen starts.

#2 Powerwashed (r Diaz / Gustafson) comes in with the third highest last out speed number at a slightly longer distance and one diligent workout. She has the tactical speed to adjust to the pace. It will be her first attempt over the Remington Turf. A daughter of The Factor, she is 20% in the money from five starts.

#8 Royal Subject (Purcell / Eoff) will show speed. She shares the third highest out speed number and two robust workouts. This gal is one of three that has raced over the Turf, at the distance, and on the Remington Park course. A daughter of English Channel, she seeks to hit the board for the first time in her eighth start.

Other Wagering Interests

#1 Tiz a Knockout (E. Asmussen / Jacks) holds the highest last out speed number at a route distance. She is another with experience over the Turf, at the distance, and on the Remington course. This gal should demonstrate a decent kick in the stretch. A daughter of Liam's Map, she is 46% in the money from twenty-six starts.

#4 Let'sgojlo (L. Quinonez / Murphy) will be trying the Turf and distance for the first time. She should track the pace closely. This gal has hit the race rate within her last three starts. She drops in class for this race. A daughter of Flat Out, she is 33% in the money from six starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#10 Oh My Vron  +  #9 Joyful Image  +  #2 Powerwashed  +  #8 Royal Subject.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($5.60)

#10 Oh My Vron  /  #9 Joyful Image,  #2 Powerwashed  /  #9,  #2,  #8 Royal Subject,  #1 Tiz a Knockout,  #4 Let'sgojlo  /  ALL.

Best of luck with all your Superfecta plays!!!

Superfecta Sunday in Oklahoma

 On Oklahoma Derby day we take in a fantastic Turf sprint. 

Remington Park Race 8 {Great West Turf Sprint Stakes~5 Furlongs~TURF~3 year-old Up~Stakes}

A full field of twelve will go to the gate in this featured stakes race. There is a great deal of speed and forwardly placed types that will go out and battle for position. Speed numbers are fairly close. Half the field will be racing over the Remington Park course for the first time. All have raced at this distance. It should be a highly competitive and exciting race on a great Remington Park card.

#10 Incanto [IRE] (S. Elliott / Eurton) comes in from Del Mar with the highest last out speed number and three superb peaking workouts. This lad will track the pace closely along with a host of others. He enjoys the Turf and the distance. This will be his first attempt over the Remington course. A son of Mehmas [IRE], he is 64% in the money from fourteen starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#3 Dark Afternoon (Ir Diego / A. Hartman) has won his last two races. He will be part of the crew tracking the pace closely. This guy relishes the Turf, distance, and course. He holds eight career wins. A son of Black Bear, he is 57% in the money from twenty-one starts.

#8 Usually Wrong (r. Vazquez / Diodoro) is the morning line favorite with four wins in a row. He holds the second highest last out speed number and three robust workouts. This colt has the tactical speed to adapt to the pace. He holds the second highest last out speed number and three strong workouts.  A son of Lookin at Lucky, he is 85% in the money from seven starts.

#9 Lets Go Mark (Cabrera / Padilla) holds the third highest last out speed number and one sharp workout. He has a win over the Remington course. This guy is another that will track the pace closely. He shows good success at the distance. A son of American Freedom, he 50% in the money from twenty-four starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#5 Eakly (Eramia / D. Von Hemel) has hit the board in his last three starts. He loves the Turf, distance, and course. This gelding has the tactical speed to lean into pace position. He has put in three speedy peaking workouts. A son of Caleb's Posse, he is 76% in the money from twenty-one starts.

#11 High Front (K. Asmussen / S. Asmussen) comes in with the third highest last out speed number and three sound peaking workouts. He is another that will track the pace closely. It will be his first attempt over the Remngton course. A son of Summer Front, he is 52% in the money from twenty-one starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#10 Incanto [IRE]  +  #3 Dark Afternoon  +  #8 Usually Wrong  +  #9 Lets Go Mark.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($7.20)

#10 Incantu [IRE]  /  #3 Dark Afternoon,  #8 Usually Wrong  /  #3, #8,  #9 Lets Go Mark,  #5 Eakly,  #11 Usually Wrong  /  ALL.

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

   

Oklahoma Derby Day

 On this Superfecta Sunday we take on another race on the Nation's Derby Docket.

Remington Park Race 10 {Oklahoma DErby~G3~1 1/8 mile~3 year-old~Graded Stakes}

A modest field of eight will go to the gate in this annual event.

Past Performances used:  DRF Formulator.

Good speed will make the pace an honest one. Speed figs are very close. Only two have raced over the Remington Park track. Five will be stretching out to this distance for the first time. All seem to have been well prepped for the grade three. It should be a fantastic race on a great Oklahoma Derby day card.

#2 EJ Won the Cup (M. Smith / O'Neill) comes in from Fanduel where he earned the highest last out speed number and has put in three fine workouts. This guy will be part of the speed on the front-end. He is one of the few that have covered this distance. A son of Omaha Beach, he is 75% in the money from twelve starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#5 Dimatic (S. Elliott / Asmussen) comes in from the West Virginia Derby where he it the board at this distance. He has cobbled together four superb peaking workouts in preparation. Look for him to track the pace and strike in the stretch. A son of Gun Runner, he is 50% in the money from ten starts.

#6 Most Wanted (Geroux / B. Cox) should be part of the speedsters up front. He comes in with the second highest last out speed number and four power workouts. This guy will be seeking his fourth win in a row. A son of Candy Ride [ARG], he holds a 100%-win rate from three starts.

#8 Society Man (Lanerie / Gargan) is the most experienced at this distance having hit the board in three of his four starts. Look for him to be among the tracker crew. Four strong workouts add greatly to his preparation. A son of Good Magic, he is 62% in the money from eight starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#3 Canada Gate (Ayuso / J. Sadler) will stretch out to this distance with the fourth highest last out speed number and three superior workouts. He should be forwardly placed. A son of Constitution, he is 60% in the money from five starts.

#1 Indispensable (R. Gutierrez / J. Sadler) comes in from Del Mar with the third highest last out speed number and two hearty workouts. This lad is another tracker seeking to positon himselve for the stretch run. Another son of Constitution, he is 80% in the money from ten starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#2 EJ Won the Cup  +  #5 Dimatic  +  #6 Most Wanted  +  #8 Society Man.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($4.00)

#2 EJ WOn the Cup  /  #5 Dimatic,  #6 Most Wanted  /  #5, #6,  #8 Society Man,  #3 Canada Gate,  #1 Indispensable.

Beat of luck with all your Superfecta Sunday tickets!!!

   

Oklahoma Derby Day!!

 On this Superfecta Sunday we take in the Oklahoma Derby.

Remington Park Race 10 {Oklahoma Derby~G3~1 1/8 mile~3 year~Graded Stakes}

A fantastic field of twelve will go to the gate in this annual Derby.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is enough speed to create an honest pace. Speed numbers are fairly close. Six in the field will be stretching out to this distance. One millionaire makes an appearance in this highly respected race. All have been well-prepped workout wise. Only five have raced over the Remington track. This lucky last race on the cared should be a fantastic running of the Oklahoma Derby.

#10 Red Route One (Rosario / Asmussen) excels at this distance charting two victories in three tries. He last raced at a longer distance failing to hit the board and has put in two sound workouts. Look for him to close well through the stretch. A millionaire son of Gun Runner, he is 46% in the money from thirteen starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#5 Heroic Move (H. Hernandez / Diodoro) comes off a longer route where he earned a decent speed fig and has put in two solid workouts. This guy should be forwardly placed ready to rumble. He relishes the distance. A son of Quality Road, he is 72% in the money from seven career starts.

#2 Tumbanumba (Bejarano / Lynch) will be stretching out after scoring the highest last out speed number and four strong workouts. He should track the pace closely. A son of Oscar Performance, he is 66% in the money from nine career starts.

#13 Hit Show (Prat / B. Cox) may go off as the deserved favorite with the fourth highest last out speed number and four superior workouts. He should track the pace and strike in the stretch. This colt loves the distance. A son of Candy Ride [ARG], he is 50% in the money from eight career starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#9 How Did He Do That (Elliott / Asmussen) holds the third highest last out speed number and two hearty workouts. He should track and close gallantly. A son of Good Magic, he is 38% in the money from thirteen career starts.

#4 Cagliostro (Torres / DeVaux) will stretch out to this distance with a solid last out speed number and three strong peaking workouts. Look for him to track the distance. A son of Upstart, he is 72% in the money from seven starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#10 Red Route One  +  #5 Heroic Move  +  #2 Tumbanumba  +  #13 Hit Show.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($7.20)

#10 Red Route One  /  #5 Heroic Move,  #2 Tumbanumba  /  #5,  #2,  #13 Hit Show,  #9 How Did He Do That,  #4 Cagliostro  /  ALL.

Best of Luck to you on all your Oklahoma Derby day wagers!!!

Spring into the Season on Stakes Saturday

 We are heading into the Derby season with a look at a Kentucky Derby prep race down in Oklahoma.

Remington Park Race 12 {Remington Springboard Mile~1 mile~2 year-old~Stakes}

A great group of nine will go to the gate in this annual Derby prep race.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is plenty of speedy and forwardly placed types to get this one rolling fast. All of these colts and one gelding will be seeking Kentucky Derby points. Speed numbers are fairly close making it very competitive. It should be a fantastic race to cap off a terrific day of racing.

#1 Echo Again (Santana / Asmussen) drops in from a longer and more competitive race looking to do better. He has put in three strong workouts in the last thirty days. He should be forwardly placed battling for position. A son of Gun Runner, he holds a 50% win rate from two career starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#9 Wildatlanticstorm (L. Goncalves / Asmussen) will stretch out to this distance with the second highest (tie) last out speed number and three solid workouts. He is another expected to be forwardly placed. A son of Stormy Atlantic, he is 100% in the money from five career starts.

$2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#5 Giant Mischief (Geroux / B. Cox) will challenge with the highest last out speed number and three hearty workouts. He should track the pace closely, ready to strike. This colt will be seeking his third win in a row. A son of Into Mischief, he holds a win rate of 100% from two career starts.

$2 SHOW.

#7 Ghost Hero (Wethey / Gelner) should contend with his tactical speed. Coming in with three sharp peaking workouts, he is ready for battle. This guy loves the distance and track. A son of Shaman Ghost, he is 75% in the money from four career starts.

Other Contenders

#2 Gunflash (C. Torres / Broberg) will be making his second start after a win over this very track. Willing be closing swiftly into a fast pace. Son of Gun Runner.

#3 Campfire Creed (Mora / Pish) will stretch out with three superb peaking workouts. Son of Jimmy Creed, is 100% in the money from four career starts.

$1 Saturday Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#1 Echo Again  //  #9 Wildatlanticstorm,  #5 Giant Mischief,  #7 Ghost Hero,  #2 Gunflash,  #3 Campfire Creed.

Reverse the Exacta Wheel ($5.00)

#9, #5,  #7,  #2,  #3  //  #1 Echo Again.

Best of luck to you in all your Stakes Saturday wagers!!!

Superfecta Sunday in OK

 We take in the beauty of Oklahoma as we focus on the lucky last over the Turf on Oklahoma Derby day.

Remington Park Race 12 {Remington Green~ 1 1/8 mile~TURF~3 year-old Up~Stakes}

A nice full field of twelve will hit the green. 

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

This race comes up very light on speed. Count on it being run like the Euro races across the pond with a tremendous quickening coming into the stretch. Speed numbers are very close among this group. Four have raced over the Remington Park grass. Only one millionaire is in this crew. It should be a terrific night cap on a great day of racing across the fruited plains.

#3 Price Talk (Geroux / B. Cox) comes in with the highest last out speed number and three high velocity workouts. He could be one of four that should be forwardly placed. This lad loves the surface and distance. A son of Kitten's Joy, he is 72% in the money from fourteen career starts.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#7 US Navy Cross (L. Quinonez / Broberg) will close earnestly with three strong last out speed numbers. He loves this distance hitting the board in all five starts at it. A son of Curlin, he is 55% in the money from eighteen career starts.

#4 Logical Myth (L. Goncalves / S. Davis) is another who has hit the board in all (three) of his starts at this distance. He holds the fourth highest (tie) last out speed number and three strong workouts. Look for him to track the pace. A son of Data Link, he is 51% in the money from twenty-nine career starts.

#10 Sunlit Song (B. Hernandez / Willis) should battle from a forwardly placed position. This guy is another that hit the board in all of his starts (four) at this distance. Last raced at Houston, he comes in with a vibrant workout tab of four strengthening workouts. A son of Golden Song, he is 76% in the money from thirty-four career starts.

Other Wagering Interests

#2 Hidden Enemy [IRE] (Elliott / Asmussen) should challenge coming down from Saratoga where he hit the board in his last. One solid workout adds to his luster. Consider him a tracker/closer where he will be in the midst of the quickening skirmish coming into the stretch. A son of Galileo [IRE], he will relish this distance.

#9 Devamani [FR] (Torres / Diodoro) holds the second highest speed number at this distance and should figure prominently as he tracks the pace. He comes in from Saratoga. A son of Dubawi [IRE], he is another that loves this distance.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#3 Price Talk  +  #7 US Navy Cross  +  #4 Logical Myth  +  #10 Sunlit Song.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($7.20)

#3 Price Talk  /  #7 US Navy Cross,  #4 Logical Myth  /  #7,  #4,  #10 Sunlit Song,  #2 Hidden Enemy [IRE],  #9 Devamani {IRE]  /  ALL.

May all your tickets cash on this fantastic Superfecta Sunday!!!

OKLAHOMA. Where the horses come speedily down the stretch...

 Yes, It's Oklahoma Derby day on this Superfecta Sunday.

Remington Park Race 10 {Oklahoma Derby~G3~1 1/8 mile~3 year-old~Graded Stakes}

A great will shape up as nine will go to the gate in this annual competition.

Past Performances used:  TimeFormUS

This race looks to be very exciting as any of these lads have an opportunity to pull off the victory. There is sufficient speed to maintain an honest pace. Speed numbers are fairly close. Only three have races over the Remington Park track, the rest will dig into for the first time. Five of these entrants have already gone this distance. Our task is to lasso a winning 10 CENT Superfecta Box ticket. Hopefully we all have a fantastic day.

#5 Shared Sense (Eramia / B. Cox) should have a slight edge with the third highest last out speed number and four superb workouts. He is rested and ready to take another step forward. This colt will be tracking the pace ready to strike in the stretch A son of Street Sense, he is 55% in the money from nine career starts. He is our Bronze Horseshoe selection.

$2 SHOW.

#9 Dean Martini (Cabrera / Amoss) will pose a significant challenge with the highest last out speed number and three powerful workouts. This gelding will be tracking the pace closely and might get first jump on the leaders heading into the stretch. A son of Cairo Prince, he is 81% in the money from eleven career starts.

#4 Liam (L. Luzzi / Asmussen) could surprise as he stretches out to this distance. He has improved his speed numbers nicely in each of his last three races and has put in one solid workout. This colt should be part of the pace scenario seeking to wire the field. A son of Liam's Map, he is 66% in the money from three career races.

#2 Creative Plan (O. Mojica / Broberg) is another that will be stretching out to this distance with three very fine last out speed numbers complete with two wins in a row. This gelding should be forwardly placed. A son of Creative Cause, he is 72% in the money from seven career races.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#5 Shared Sense  +  #9 Dean Martini  +  #4 Liam  +  #2 Creative Plan.

Stakes Saturday Results

Belmont Park R9.  Vosburgh--G2.  Our first pick, Engage, finished 5th (last).  Our second pick, Firenze Fire, won (1st) for show money of $1.35.

We failed miserably on our $1 Saturday Exacta Wheel. Finish went 5-2-4-1.

Bankroll continues its slide, dropping to $33.47.

Short and Sweet Stakes Saturday

Today we take a look at a short and sweet graded stakes race for our Stakes Saturday.

Gulfstream Park Race 10 {Mr. Prospector~G3~7 Furlongs~3 year-old Up~Graded Stakes}

A solid field of six will go to the gate in this annual event. There is plenty of speed to keep a dashing pace. Speed figs are fairly close. Two tremendous millionaires will give it their all in this race. All will be firing fresh. It should be a swift and exciting race.

#2 Imperial Hint (Castellano / Carvajal) is primed for a big effort with the highest last out speed number and two sensational bullet workouts. This lad has already scored three wins from five starts at this very distance. A millionaire son of Imperialism, he should be traveling right off the pace ready to spring forward for the win.
$1 WIN.

#6 Diamond Oops (Leparoux / Biancone) looks ready to challenge coming of a mile route and engaging in two serious peaking bullet workouts. He holds the third highest speed number over the dirt and loves the Gulfstream surface. A son of Lookin at Lucky, he should be tracking the pace ready to unleash in the stretch.
$1 PLACE  /  $2 SHOW.

#4 Zenden (Velazquez / Pletcher) could surprise with the second highest last out speed number and four vigorous workouts. He is 100% in the money over the Gulfstream dirt. A son of Fed Biz, he has the tactical speed to stay in it no matter what pace develops.
$1 SHOW.

#3 X Y Jet (Jaramillo / Navarro) is coming off an extended layoff where he was last seen in Dubai scoring a victory. This millionaire has put in three strong workouts prepping for this race. He is the speed with the highest speed fig over the Gulfstream dirt. A son of Kantharos, he poses the biggest threat to our top pick.

$1 Saturday Exacta Wheel ($3.00)

#2 Imperial Hint  /  #6 Diamond Oops,  #4 Zenden,  #3 X Y Jet.




Last Superfecta Sunday (12/15) Results
Remington Park R8.  Trapeze Stakes.  We hit our 10 CENT Superfecta Box earning $35.22 for our effort.  Superfecta went 3-8-2-6.
Our Bronze Horseshoe runner, Caribbean Sea, finished 2nd for show money of $5.80.
Bankroll rises again to $124.86.

Superfecta Sunday in Wonderful OK

We look at a nice Stakes race for the young fillies down in wonderful Oklahoma.

Remington Park Race 8 {Trapeze Stakes~1 mile~2 year-old~Fillies~Stakes}

A great group of nine will gallop to the gate in this annual affair. There is a good deal of speed among these young ladies perhaps setting it up for one that comes off the pace. Speed figs are very close. It should be a highly competitive event. Our task is to lasso a winning 10 CENT Superfecta box ticket.

#8 Caribbean Sea (Eramia / Asmussen) might have the edge with the fourth highest last out speed number and two robust peaking workouts. This young lady has already won at the distance and will be making her third start of the form cycle. A daughter of Hard Spun, she will be tracking the pace closely seeking to make her move going into the stretch. She is our Bronze Horseshoe selection.
$2 SHOW.

#6 Trixie Racer (Sorenson / Pish) will challenge with a couple of good last out speed numbers and two solid peaking workouts. She is 100% in the money from three career starts. This gal has already racked up two wins at Remington Park. A daughter of Orb, she will be tracking and closing efficiently.

#3 PrincesInha Julia (Santana / Asmussen) should contend with the highest last out speed number at the same distance and two hearty workouts. She has put together two wins in a row. This gal also has the highest speed number at the distance. A daughter of Pioneer of the Nile, she is another tracker/closer who shall have the pace to run into.

#2 Best Intentions (B. Hernandez / Asmussen) looks to take another step forward as she enters her third race of her form cycle. This gal holds a couple of good last out speed numbers and two sound workouts. Yet another tracker/closer, she is the daughter of Curlin. 

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#8 Caribbean Sea  +  #6 Trixie Racer  +  #3 PrincesInha Julia  +  #2 Best Intentions.



Stakes Saturday Results
Gulfstream Park R9.  Ft. Lauderdale--G2.  Our first pick, Instilled Regard, won (1st) for win money of $4.30, place money of $5.00, and show money of $4.50.  Our second pick, Channel Cat, finished 3rd for show money of $3.60.  Our third pick, Exulting, finished 5th.
We scored on our $1 Saturday Exacta Wheel earning $27.10.
Superfecta went 4-8-5-3.
Bankroll gets a much needed lift.

An Autumn Stakes Saturday at Keeneland

A beautiful Autumn day in Lexington, Kentucky as we take in one of the great Turf mile races at one of the premiere tracks in the country, Keeneland.

Keeneland Race 10 {Shadwell Turf Mile~G1~1 mile~TURF~3 year-old Up~Graded Stakes}

A great group of fourteen horses will hit the green in this prestigious race. There is some speed to create an honest pace. Speed numbers are very close making it any one of these race to win. Three millionaires will make their appearance. It should be a fine prep race for the Breeders' Cup Turf Mile on the first Saturday in November.

#5 Bowies Hero (Prat / D'Amato) looks well pointed for this race with the fifth highest last out speed number and four terrific workouts. This lad shares the second highest (3-way tie) speed number at the distance having been 57% in the money at same. A son of Artie Schiller, he should take up a tracking position ready to fire. 
$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#8 Vintager [GB] (J. Doyle / Appleby) comes in from across the pond where he has been racing very well having won his last two races in Germany and France respectfully. This guy is 100% in the money at this distance. A son of Mastercraftsman [IRE], he should be tracking the pace closely and launch into the stretch.
$1 PLACE  /  $2 SHOW.

#13 Divisidero (Pimental / Rubley) appears to be in good form having hit the board in his last three outings. This guy holds the fourth highest (3-way tie) last out speed number and two quality workouts. He enjoys the course and distance. A son of Kitten's Joy, he is another that will be among a large contingent of trackers looking to strike in the stretch.
$1 SHOW.

#6 Admission Office (J. Ortiz / Lynch) is come in off a brief freshening. He shares the fourth highest last out speed number at a longer route and has put in four superb peaking workouts. This lad is 100% in the money from seven lifetime starts. A son of Point of Entry, he should track and close gallantly.

$1 Saturday Exacta Wheel ($3.00)

#5 Bowies Hero  /  #8 Vintager [GB],  #13 Divisidero,  #6 Admission Office.

10 CENT Superfecta ($2.20)

#5 Bowies Hero  /  #8 Vintager [GB]  /  #13 Divisidero,  #6 Admission Office  /  ALL.




Last Superfecta Sunday (9/29) Results
Remington Park R12.  Oklahoma Derby--G3.  We just missed on our 10 CENT Superfecta effort capturing three of the four wagering interests to cash. Superfecta went 11-4-7-10.
Our Bronze Horseshoe runner, Bankit, finished 5th.
Bankroll dips to $39.22.






   

Superfecta Sunday in Oklahoma

On this Superfecta Sunday we take in possibly one of the best race of the horse racing weekend down in the great State of Oklahoma.

Remington Park Race 12 {Oklahoma Derby~G3~1 1/8 mile~3 year-old~Graded Stakes}

A great field of eleven will go to the gate in this annual Derby race. There is some speed to take the pack through decent fractions. Speed figures are fairly close with a few head and withers above the rest. A few in here are approaching millionaire status and a win, place, or show could put them into that rarefied rank. Our task is to lasso a winning 10 CENT Superfecta box ticket.

#10 Mucho Gusto (Talamo / Baffert) looks to be the one to beat with the highest last out speed number and three superlative workouts. This guy is 100% in the money from nine career starts. A son of Mucho Macho Man, he should be forwardly placed looking to crush this field.

#11 Owendale (Geroux / B. Cox) should pose a serious threat with the third highest last out speed number and a group of three scintillating works that include a couple of bullets. This lad has a win at this distance in his only run at it. A son of Into Mischief , he will be closing gallantly in the stretch.

#3 Bankit (Santana / Asmussen) should contend with the fourth highest last out speed number and three hearty peaking workouts. This lad has done well at the distance and over the Remington track. A son of Central Banker, he is another closer that should bring the battle to the stretch. He is out Bronze Horseshoe selection.
$2 SHOW.

#7 Chess Chief (Mena / Stewart) has been showing improved speed numbers in his last three races and has put together two strong workouts. This guy could surprise. Another son of Into Mischief, he will be tracking the pace ready to strike.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#10 Mucho Gusto  +  #11 Owendale  +  #3 Bankit  +  #7 Chess Chief.




Stakes Saturday Results
Monmouth Park R9.  Violet Stakes.  Our first pick, Candy Store [IRE], finished 9th (last).  Our second pick, Barkaa [FR], finished 3rd for show money of $3.20,  Our third pick, Too Charming, finished 6th.
We failed on our $1 Saturday Exacta Wheel.
Superfecta went 10-12-11-9.
Bankroll plummets to $43.62.

South Florida Superfecta Sunday

There is nothing better then a little winter Turf as we take in a mid-level claimer in South Florida.

Gulfstream Park Race 6 {7 1/2 Furlongs~TURF~3 year-old Up~Claiming}

A good group of eleven will hit the grass in this competitive claiming event. There are enough forwardly placed types to set a decent pace. Speed numbers are fairly close. A couple of Euros make their first North American start. It should be a terrific Turf battle. Our task is to string together a winning 10 CENT Superfecta box ticket.

#6 Unlockthepotential (I. Ortiz / C. Brown) is coming off a brief layoff with the fourth highest speed number at the distance and four hearty workouts. He is a tracker with a 50% in the money record from six career starts and 75% in the money over Turf. Expect him to go off as the favorite. A son of Crown of Thorns, he comes down from New York for his first Florida foray.

#3 Maximus Trax [FR] (L. Saez / Clement) is one of the Euro imports that competes here in the States for the first time. He hold an excellent 100% in the money record from three career starts over synthetic in Great Britain. This lad should take to the Turf well. A son of Holy Roman Empire [IRE], he has put in two marvelous workouts. He should be among the crew of trackers. Our Bronze Horseshoe selection.
$3 SHOW.

#9 Stock Trade (J. Ortiz / Mott) should challenge coming off a route with three robust workouts. He holds the second highest last out speed number and has his win at this distance. A son of Molivatior [GB], he is another that should be tracking the pace.

#5 Exprompt [FR] (Gaffalione / Walsh) is the other Euro coming after racing over in Great Britain.  He achieved his win last out prior to an extended layoff. This newly gelded son of Choisir [AUS], gets first time Lasix, He is another expected to track the pace.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#6 Unlockthepotential  +  #3 Maximus Trax [FR]  +  #9 Stock Trade  +  Exprompt [FR].




Last Superfecta Sunday (12/16) Results
Remington Park R11.  Springboard Mile.  We missed on our 10 CENT Superfecta Box effort capturing only two of the four wagering interests required. Superfecta went 5-8-10-6.
Our Bronze Horseshoe runner, Long Range Toddy won (1st) for show money of $7.20.
Bankroll gets an OK lift to settle at $87.41.

Superfecta Sunday in Oklahoma

Derby points are on the line in Oklahoma City as we enjoy our Superfecta Sunday.

Remington Park Race 11 {Remington Springboard Mile~1 mile~2 year-old~Stakes}

A great field of eleven will go to the gate chasing their Derby dreams. There is enough speed to keep a stout pace giving any of these gifted youngsters a chance for victory. Speed numbers are very close making the race a handicapping challenge. Our task is to rope together a winning 10 CENT Superfecta box combination. It should be an exceptionally exciting race.

#1 Epic Dreamer (Castellano / Breen) comes in from New York well rested and ready to ramble. This lad holds the highest last out speed number and has grouped together three speedy bullet workouts. A son of Kentucky Derby winner Orb, he should run close to the pace and strike in the stretch.

#5 Long Range Toddy (Eramia / Asmussen) will be stretching out from his last where he scored the third highest speed number. He has put in four superlative peaking workouts including three bullets. This guy will be seeking his third win in a row. A son of Take Charge Indy, he should be in the forwardly placed pack. He is our Bronze Horseshoe selection.
$2 SHOW.

#4 Six Shooter (Canchari / Holthus) appears to be in grand form holding the second highest (tie) and one bullet workout. This lad also shares the highest speed number at the distance. He is 100% in the money from five career starts. A son of Trappe Shot, he will be tracking the pace.

#10 Dunph (R. Gutierrez / Maker) is coming in from Kentucky out of a graded stakes race at a bit of a longer route. He holds two wins over dirt from two starts sharing the highest overall speed number. This guy has put in two excellent workouts. A son of Temple City, he should be running close to the pace.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#1 Epic Dreamer  +  #5 Long Range Toddy  +  #4 Six Shooter  +  #10 Dunph.




Stakes Saturday Results
Gulfstream Park R5.  Harlan's Holiday--G3.  Our first pick, Audible, placed 2nd.  Our second pick, Village King [ARG], finished 4th.  Our third pick, Sir Anthony, won (1st) for show money of $4.40. We failed on our Trifecta effort. Order of finish went 6-1-5-4.
Bankroll gets a shave to $84.61.

Furlong Friday at the Fair Grounds

Off we go down to NOLA for our Furlong Friday.

Fair Grounds Race 5 {6 Furlongs~2 year-old~Fillies~Maiden Claiming}

An intriguing crop of eight will go to the gate in an attempt to get in a win before the year runs out. There is a little speed, but three first time starters who may or may not be sent making for an very interesting race. Of those who have already gotten a race under their saddle, the speed numbers are very close. It should be an exciting race.

#7 Sacred Storm (Geroux / Howard) should go off as the deserved favorite with the highest last out speed number, a two race progression, and three robust workouts. She is coming in from Churchill Downs after facing tougher there. She should track the pace and launch into the stretch.

$1 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#9 Soco Unbridled (Theriot / Calhoun) should challenge after earning a decent speed number in her first try at Churchill. Since then she has put in three superb peaking workouts. This gal holds the highest purchase price of any in this field.

#3 Divorce (Sutherland / E. Rodriguez) has had six attempts to break her maiden, though has hit the board in three of those efforts. She holds the second highest last out speed number and has put in one sound workout.

10 CENT Superfecta 

#7 Sacred Storm  /  #9 Soco Unbridled, #3 Divorce / ALL / ALL.

Last Superfecta Sunday (12/17) Results

Remington Park R12.  Trapeze Stakes.  We missed on our 10 CENT Superfecta Box effort, capturing only two of the four wagering interests required to hit it. Superfecta went 5-4-10-11.

Our Bronze Horseshoe runner, Sassy Siena, finished 5th.

Bankroll slips to $58.72.

Let's Start Our Horse Racing Weekend in NY

To start our horse racing weekend we look in on "Big Sandy" for a competitive maiden claiming sprint.

Belmont Park Race 9 {6 furlongs~3 year-old Up~Fillies/Mares~Maiden Claiming}

A nicely bred group of ten gals will hit the Belmont dirt in this last race on today's card. There are a few in here that should show some speed with a couple of first time starter's who will unfold their racing style. Speed numbers of those that have run are reasonably close. Some excellent pedigrees are represented in this herd making for a superbly exciting race.

#9 Seam (L. Saez / Pletcher) looks to be the overwhelming favorite as she drops in from Maiden Special Weight competition. This gal holds the second highest (tie) last out speed number at a furlong longer sprint and has put in one durable workout. She should track the pace and put on the afterburners coming into the stretch.

#10 Paula's Pistol (Franco / Nevin) is a first time starter that has put in a strong workout tab of four peaking works. This gal is a daughter of Mineshaft.  Trainer, Michelle Nevin hits with 11% of her first time charges. With some good favorites carrying little wagering value we have to go with this filly for the dividend.

$1 SHOW.

#1 Fortunate Queen (I. Ortiz / R. Rodriguez) will be one of the favs in this one with a couple of in the money performances last out and three solid workouts. This will be her first start at Belmont, but she is 75% in the money at this distance from four tries. This gal is another tracker who will make a rush into the stretch.

#5 Christmas Sky (H. Diaz / Gullo) is the other first time starter in the field. Trainer Gary Gullo joins his first time starters in the winners circle 15% of the time. A daughter of Bodemeister, this gal has put in two sprinty, peaking workouts prepping for her debut. She is another we will chase a dividend with.

$1 SHOW.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

Yes, we will try to putty together a winning 10 CENT Superfecta box ticket. Ordinarily, we like to play this on Sunday and high value races, but this is an interesting Maiden Claiming race.

#9 Seam  +  #10 Paula's Pistol  +  #1 Fortunate Queen  +  #5 Christmas Sky.

Superfecta Sunday (9/24) Results

Remington Park R11.  Oklahoma Derby--G3. We hit on our 10 CENT Superfecta box play capturing all four of the wagering interests required to cash.  Superfecta went 5-3-6-7.

Our Bronze Horseshoe selection, Colonelsdarktemper, finished 4th.

Bankroll gets a nice bump to settle at $76.10.

Superfecta Sunday OK

On this Superfecta Sunday we take in a great race in Oklahoma.

Remington Park Race 11 {Oklahoma Derby~G3~1 1/8 mile~3 year-old~Graded Stakes}

A super fine crop of three year-olds will hit the dirt in this annual event. There is enough speed to keep an honest pace.  Speed numbers are fairly close with most shipping in from other parts of the country.  It should be a fantastic race. Our task is to lasso a group of horses to formulate a winning 10 CENT Superfecta box ticket.

#3 Battle of Midway (Prat / Hollendorfer) comes in from Del Mar holding the highest last out speed number, a two race progression, and three solid workouts. He should appreciate this distance while being forwardly placed.

#7 Colonelsdarktemper (Court / Fires) should challenge from the front end. He holds the second highest last out speed number and has fired two bullet workouts. He comes in from Parx.  This guy has won at this distance and is sure to relish the Remington dirt. He is our Bronze Horseshoe selection.

$2 SHOW.

#5 Untrapped (Santana / Asmussen) looks to contend with the fourth highest last out speed number and four hearty workouts. He comes in from Indiana Grand. This guy loves the dirt and should do well at this distance. He should take every advantage of a strong pace as he tracks the leaders.

#6 Gato del Oro (Bejarano / Baltas) is another coming in from Del Mar.  Lightly raced and stretching out to this distance, he should take another step forward. He holds the third highest last out speed number and two strong workouts. This lad should be forwardly placed.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#3 Battle of Midway  +  #7 Colonelsdarktemper  +  #5 Untrapped  +  #6 Gato del Oro.

Thursdays (9/21) Results

Arlington International R9.  Beaten Claiming.  Our selection, Summer Spice, finished 7th.

Superfecta went 2-9-4-13 with a deadheat for third.

Bankroll plummets to $1.70. We will supplement with a Lincoln for our Superfecta Sunday.

 

Stakes Saturday near the San Gabriels

Stakes Saturday rolls in with a bunch of excellent Stakes races to choose from. We take a look at Classic Turf race for the girls.

Santa Anita Park Race 8 {Rodeo Drive~G1~1 1/4 mile~TURF~3 year-old Up~Fillies/Mares~Graded Stakes}

A contentious field of twelve will take to the green looking for some significant purse money. There is enough speed to keep the pace humming. Speed numbers are so very close that any of these girls could pull off the victory. It should be a fantastic race.

#13 Elektrum [IRE] (Espinoza / Sadler) might have the edge with the second highest (4-way tie) last out speed number and two superb workouts. She has hit the board in both of her two tries at this distance. Expect this daughter of High Chaparral [IRE] to turn on the speed coming into the stretch.

$2 WIN  /  $3 PLACE  /  $5 SHOW.

#4 Avenge (Prat / Mandella) will be stretching out to this distance which should allow her to take another stride forward. She will be seeking her third win in a row. This gal holds the highest last out speed number and two strong workouts. A daughter of War Front, she should be forwardly placed ready to strike.

$2 PLACE  / $3 SHOW.

#2 Frenzified [GB] (Gonzalez / Cassidy) should challenge having already been in the money twice at this distance in only two tries. Both money producers were across the pond. She shares the second highest last out speed fig, is working a two race progression, and has put in four ferocious workouts. This daughter of Yeats [IRE], should track the pace and launch into the stretch.

$2 SHOW.

#12 Zipessa (Geroux / Stidham) will contend with the third highest last out speed number and four highly fortified workouts. She should be near the front end seeking her fifth career win. This daughter of City Zip has the third highest career in the money record (75%) of this group.

10 CENT Superfecta

#13 Elektrum [IRE]  /  #4 Avenge  /  #2 Frenzified [GB], #12 Zipessa  /  ALL.

Last Superfecta Sunday (9/25) Results.

Remington Park R11. Oklahoma Derby--G3. We misfired on our 10 CENT Superfecta box effort scoring only one of the four wagering interests needed. Superfecta went 1-5-7-9.

Our Bronze Horseshoe selection, Secret Passage, finished 5th.

Bankroll falls to 167.10.

Stakes Saturday on Turf

The lull after the 2015 Breeder's Cup Championships does have a few great stakes races. On this Stakes Saturday we look at a classic Turf distance for the ladies.

Aqueduct Race 8 {Long Island Handicap~G3~1 1/2 mile~TURF~3 year-old Up~fillies/mares~Graded Stakes}

An extremely talented bunch of gals will hit the grass in this feature race. There is enough speed to keep an honest pace. Many in here will be stretching out to this classic distance for the first time. The speed numbers are relatively close with many on the improvement arc.
It should be one of the best races of the day.

#8 Mutalis Mutandis [IRE] (J. Velazquez / Walker) will be making her second North American start after successfully racing across the pond. She holds the fourth highest last out speed number, a three race progression, and three strong workouts. This daughter of Mastercraftsman [IRE] should be tracking the pace closely ready to strike.
$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#5 Gotachancetodance (L. Saez / Pletcher) should challenge as she stretches out to this distance. She holds two good last out speed numbers, a six race progression, and two solid workouts. This gal continues to improve with each effort and should continue that trend. A daughter of English Channel, she is another that will be tracking the pace ready to roll.
$1 PLACE  /  $2 SHOW.

#3 Danza Cavallo [FR] (J. Ortiz / C. Brown) could go off as the favorite with the second highest last out speed number, a three race progression, and three robust workouts. She has an 83% in the money record at this distance from six starts. This daughter of Sunday Break [JPN] should be forwardly placed for a first jump on the field.
$1 SHOW.

Another Wagering Interest

#10 Walk Close (Franco / Clement) is one that should contend with the third highest last out speed number, a five race progression, and four significant workouts. She is coming off a modest workout having last been seen winning the Modesty at Arlington International. This daughter of Tapit will be tracking and closing gracefully.

10 CENT Superfecta

#8 Mutalis Mutandis [IRE]  /  #5 Gotachancetodance  /  #3 Danza Cavallo [FR]  /  #10 Walk Close.



Furlong Friday Results
Remington Park R7.  Clevor Trevor Stakes.  Our pick, Whence, finished 7th.
Superfecta went 2-4-3-1.
Bankroll gets hammered down to $4.01. We will supplement with a Hamilton and a Jefferson for todays Stakes Saturday action.

Furlong Friday in Oklahoma City

A wonderful Fall Friday as we take a look at an evening race in Oklahoma City.

Remington Park Race 7 {Clever Trevor Stakes~7 furlongs~2 year-old~Stakes}

A very talented group of eight will go to the gate in this late night feature. There is an abundance of speed which should make for a heated pace. Speed figures are very close which will add to the races competitiveness. It should be a smashing good race.

#7 Whence (Cruz / Asmussen) might have the advantage with the second highest last out speed number, a three race progression, and three superb workouts. This lad will be making his fourth career start. He should take up a pressing attack close to the pace and then spring forward into the stretch.
$2 SHOW.

Other Wagering Interests

#5 Texas Chrome (Parker / Stuart) should challenge with the fourth highest last out speed number. He is 100% in the money from five career starts. This guy loves the surface and will be stretching out a little bit more for this sprint.

#1 Bavura (Berry / Calhoun) should be the favorite with the highest last out speed number, a three race progression, and two top notch workouts. He is another with a 100% in the money record from three starts. He could be part of a speed duet on the front end.

#2 Suddenbreakingnews (Quinonez / Von Hemel) will contend with the third highest (tie) last out speed number, a three race progression, and two speedy workouts. He has the tactical speed to stay the course depending on the pace that develops. His successful experience over the Remington track will aid his effort.

10 CENT Superfecta

#7 Whence  /  #5 Texas Chrome  /  #1 Bravura  /  #2 Suddenbreakingnews.




Thrusday's Results
Aqueduct R6.  Maiden Special Weight.  Our pick, Kodiva [IRE] finished 7th.
Superfecta went 7-9-8-3.
Bankroll continues a slide to $6.11.

Thursday at Aqueduct

Another horse racing weekend begins at Aqueduct.

Aqueduct Race 8 {6 furlongs~3 year old Up~fillies/mares~Optional Claiming}
A good group of nine ladies enter the gate for this afternoon feature.  There is a whole lotta speed goin' on here.  Speed numbers are real close.  And it appears we will get an exciting race out of the starting gate.

#6 Seasoned Warrior (Alvarado / Mott) might have a slight edge with the fourth highest last out speed number and two robust workouts.  She will be tracking the pace up close and swoop into the stretch.
$1 WIN / $1 SHOW.

#1 Superior Sarah (C. Velasquez / Albertrani) should challenge with the second highest last out speed number, a four race progression, and one solid workout.  She too will be tracking very closely and strike in the stretch.
$1 SHOW.

#2 La Verdad (J. Ortiz / L. Rice) should be the favorite with the highest last out speed number, a four race progression, and two skillful workouts.  She should share front running duties and hold on for a piece.
$1 SHOW.

Another Wagering Interest

#3 Darling Bridezilla (Castro / Englehart) could be in the mix with the third highest last out speed number, a two race progression, and one bullet workout.  She should be forwardly placed looking for an opening to rush through.

10 CENT Superfecta

#6 Seasoned Warrior  /  #1 Superior Sarah  / #2 La Verdad  /  #3 Darling Bridezilla.



Last Superfecta (12/15) Sunday Results
Remington Park R9.  Springboard Mile.  We only captured two of the the four positions in our 10 CENT Superfecta box.  Superfecta went 6-8-5-4.
Our Bronze Horseshoe runner, Smack Smack, finished 3rd for show money of $3.20.
Bankroll gets bumped down a little to $73.58.