Sunday, December 12, 2021

Superfecta Sunday in Kentucky

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

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

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

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

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

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

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

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

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

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

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

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

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($2.70)

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


May Most of your tickets cash today!!!

Saturday, December 11, 2021

LA Champions Day in the Big Easy

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

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

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

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

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

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

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

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

$1 PLACE  /  $2 SHOW.

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

$2 SHOW.

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

$1 SHOW.

$1 Saturday Exacta Wheel ($3.00)

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

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

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


Have a terrific Stakes Saturday!!!


Saturday, December 4, 2021

Stakes Saturday down in NOLA

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

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

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

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

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

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

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

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

$1 PLACE  /  $2 SHOW.

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

$2 SHOW.

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

$1 SHOW.

$1 Saturday Exacta Wheel ($4.00)

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

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

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


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

Sunday, November 28, 2021

A Meat and Potatoes Superfecta Sunday

 We look in on a route race in a meat and potato town for our Superfecta Sunday.

Hawthorne Race Course {1 1/16 mile~3 year-old Up~Claiming}

A field of eight will go to the gate in this low level claiming race in the Chicagoland area.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

There is sufficient speed to produce a swift pace. Speed numbers for most are very close making it competitive. It is the last on the card which usually produces interesting results. All but one have competed at this route distance. It should be a good race.

#4 Super Silver (Santiago / Becker) is the one to beat with the second highest last out speed number. He loves the Hawthorne track and should be part of the pace scenario. A son of Super Saver, he is 66% in the money from twenty-one career starts.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#2 Behind Enemy Lines (C. Roman / Becker) will challenge with the second highest speed number at this distance and one bullet workout. He will be tracking and closing as they head into the stretch. A son of Fort Prado, he is 50% in the money at this distance from fourteen starts.

#1 Antrim's Giant (A. Rodriguez / J. Cox) should contend with the fourth highest last out speed number and two sound workouts. He is another that will track and close into the pace. A son of Giant's Causeway, he is 50% in the money from fifty-five career starts.

#3 The Last Option (Tavares / R. Martinez) will be in the mix with the third highest last out speed number and the second highest average speed number for his last three races. This guy should track the pace closely and get first jump on the leaders as they head into the stretch. A son of Broken Vow, he is 66% in the money from twelve career starts.

20 CENT Superfecta Box ($4.80)

#4 Super Silver  +  #2 Behind Enemy Lines  +  #1 Antrim's Giant  +  #3 The Last Option.


Best of luck to you with all your Superfecta plays.

Saturday, November 27, 2021

Let's Go Long on the Turf for Stakes Saturday

 On this Thanksgiving weekend Stakes Saturday we go long on the Turf up in New York.

Aqueduct Race 9 {Long Island Stakes~G3~1 1/2 mile~TURF~3 year-old Up~Fillies/Mares~Graded Stakes}

A very nice field of eight ladies will hit the green in this graded stakes race.

Past Performances used: Time Form US.

There is some speed which should keep an honest pace on the front end. Speed figs are fairly close. It could be any of these gals race to win as they turn for home. It should be a excellent race to wager and watch.

#2 Orglandes [FR] (Cancel / C. Brown) should take another step forward as she tracks the pace. She holds the third highest speed at this distance and has put in two solid workouts in preparation. A daughter of Le Havre [IRE], she is 78% in the money from fourteen career starts.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#4 La Dragontea [GB] (Castellano / Clement) should contend with the highest last out speed number and one sound workout. She will be stretching out to this distance. Look for her to race close to the pace. A daughter of Lope de Vega [IRE], she is 61% in the money from thirteen starts.

$1 PLACE  /  $2 SHOW.

#7 Mutamakina [GB] (D. Davis / Clement) should be in the thick of it with the second highest last out speed number and three strong workouts. She will be seeking her third win in a row as she runs forwardly placed. A daughter of Nathaniel [IRE], she is 68% in the money from sixteen career starts.

$2 SHOW.

#3 Harajuku [IRE] (Alvarado / Motion) will also be stretching out with three superb last out speed figs and three strength inducing workouts. This gal will be closing swiftly as they turn for home. A daughter of Deep Impact [JPN], she will be dropping in from a slightly tougher race with a 45% in the money record from eleven career starts.

$1 SHOW.

$1 Saturday Exacta Wheel ($4.00)

#2 Orglandes [FR]  ///  #4 La Dragontea [GB],  #7 Mutamakina [GB],  #3 Harajuku [IRE],  #8 Sorrel [IRE] (M. Franco / Clement).

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#2 Orglandes [FR]  +  #4 La Dragontea [GB]  +  #7 Mutamakina [GB]  +  #3 Harajuku [IRE].


Enjoy the Thanksgiving Weekend races.

Best of luck with all of your plays.


Sunday, November 14, 2021

Superfecta Sunday at the Big "A"

 We get our fix of Turf action from the borough of Queens as we look in on an excellent stakes race at the "Big A".

Aqueduct Race 8 {Winter Memories Stakes~1 1/16 mile~TURF~3 year-old~Fillies~Stakes}

A reduced field of eleven will hit the green in this annual stakes contest.

Past Performances used:  Equibase.

This contest comes up light on speed. There are three forwardly placed types that could take the lead by default. Nonetheless there will be a group quickening when the field turns for home. Speed numbers are fairly close making it a competitive contest. The Turf is rated as good. It should be a fantastic race.

#3 Plum Ali (M. Franco / Clement) will be dropping in class and distance for this race. She holds the fourth highest last out speed number and two solid workouts. She will be part of the tracking crew as they spin around the Turf course. A daughter of First Samurai, she has notched two wins at the distance and is 50% in the money from ten career starts.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#11 Runaway Rumour (J. Lezcano / Abreu) should challenge with the third highest last out speed number at a longer route and one sound workout. She also holds the second highest speed number at the distance. Another that will be part of the tracking / closing crew. A daughter of Flintshire [GB], she is 85% in the money from even career starts.

#1 Quinevere [GER] (Carmouche / Atras) looks to continue to improve her speed numbers in every outing. She has hit the board at the distance. This gal comes in from California to test her mettle amongst these East coast Turf specialists. She has put in two good workouts during a short layoff. A daughter of Lord of England [GER], she is 50% in the money from six career starts.

#12 Flown (J. Ortiz / Walsh) is the only one to hit the board at this distance three times from three tries. She is yet another that will run in the tracker / closer herd. This gal has put in three dynamite workouts in preparation. Prior to a modest layoff she ran third in a longer grade three route. A daughter of Kitten's Joy, she is 87% in the money from eight career starts.

10 CENT Superfecta Box ($2.40)

#3 Plum Ali  +  #11 Runaway Rumour  +  #1 Quinevere [GER]  +  #12 Flown.

10 CENT Superfecta Straight ($3.20)

#3 Plum Ali  /  #11 Runaway Rumour  /  #1 Quinevere [GER],  #12 Flown,  #4 Gam's Mission,  #7 Miss Dracary's  /  ALL.


Best of Luck to you with all of your picks.

  

Sunday, November 7, 2021

A Superfecta Sunday in Chicago

 Off we go (virtually, of course) to the, now, jewel of Illinois racing, Hawthorne Race Course to have a fine Superfecta Sunday.

Hawthorne Race Course Race 6 {Sun Power Stakes~6 Furlongs~2 year-old~ IL Stakes}

A reduced field of seven will go to the gate in this Stakes sprint for the youngsters. There is speed o' plenty with this group. Speed figs are fairly close making this one competitive as these lads continue to show improvement in their racing careers. It should be a fine race.

#8 Fast Jack (Santiago / Becker) will making his second career start after winning at first asking. He holds the highest last out speed number among this crew. Add to that a modest layoff with three superb workouts, and there is a recipe for success. He should be part of the speed herd as they depart the gate. A son of Ghaaleb, he will be stretching out for this race.

$1 WIN  /  $2 PLACE  /  $3 SHOW.

#1 Viale (J. Lopez / Block) looks to improve off a clunker in his last start. He shares the highest speed number at this distance and has put in a sound workout. This colt will be tracking the pace closely. A son of Overanalyze, he is 66% in the money from three career starts.

#3 Wildwood Sicilian (Emigh / Becker) will be making his third career start after a modest layoff. He comes into this race with three diligent workouts. This guy also holds the second highest last out speed number. Look for him to be part of the speed contingent. Another son of Ghaaleb, he is 100% in the money from two career starts.

#6 Rocket Man Attack (C. Roman / Childers) holds the third highest last out speed number and two decent workouts. He is another that should be battling on the front end. A son of Forest Attack, he is 50% in the money from four career starts.

20 CENT Superfecta Box ($4.80)

#8 Fast Jack  +  #1 Vitale  +  #3 Wildwood Sicilian  +  #6 Rocket Man Attack.

 20 CENT Superfecta ($1.60)

#8 Fast Jack  /  #1 Vitale  /  #3 Wildwood Sicilian,  #6 Rocket Man Attack  /  ALL.


Have a great day of racing. May most of your tickets cash !!!