13SABERS DAILY HORSE SELECTIONS
Thursday, February 13th
GOLDEN GATE
Race 1
$12,500 maidens go six furlongs on the synthetic surface. No. 1 Winter Fog has been hanging down the lane, he gets blinkers on in an effort for more focus. No. 2 Dansbirthdayboy drops from straight maiden races off the layoff and moves to a new barn. No. 7 Ice Or Fire just missed at this level one race back and gets back to that level and a new jock will ride. 7**-1-2
Race 2
$5k claimers travel a mile on the synthetic. No. 1 Taste’s Legend is the one to beat as he gets his first start off the Jonathan Wong claim. We love Juan J. Hernandez getting on for the ride. No. 2 Zedekiah will be part of the early pace. No. 3 Koa Cat is in top form and the main danger. No. 6 Earnest is on a win every other race pattern and this is his win race. 1*-3-6-2
Race 3
$8k maiden 3yo fillies go five furlongs. No. 2 Flashproof has been well bet in all three of her starts has run good at this level the last two. No. 3 Commissioness comes off a good second in her first try at this level last out. No. 8 Becky Flames exits the same last race as Flashproof. 2-3-8
Race 4
$16k fillies and mares travel a flat mile. We made this a two horse race between No. 2 Gratzie and No. 3 SMILING ANN. We favor Smiling Ann off her nice win here last out going 1-1/16 on January 26th. She looks to turn the tables on No. 2 Gratzie who beat her back on January 11th. We will make the exacta box and bet Smiling Ann on the win end. 3**-2
KEY PLAY
WIN 3 AND EXACTA BOX 3-2
Race 5
$12,500 fillies and mares go six furlongs. We also made this a two horse race between No. 4 Ixtapa’s Finest and No. 5 Rolinga who just beat her last out. Rolinga is in tip top form and has found a home here at the Gate since shipping in from Del Mar. 5**-4
KEY PLAY
WIN AND PLACE 5 AND EXACTA BOX 5-4
DOUBLE
4TH 2-3
5TH 4-5
Race 6
$12,500 3yo fillies travel a flat mile. No. 1 Text Dont Call is our key runner in this race. She is the speed and is on a win every other race pattern, this is her win race. We will key her with No. 5 Charlie’s Belle and No. 6 Snow Pack. All three exit the same last race. 1*-5-6
KEY PLAY
KEY EXACTA BOX 1 WITH 5-6 AND A TRI BOX 1-5-6
Race 7
$40k claimers go six furlongs and this race is loaded with early speed. We will opt for two runners that will sit off the hot pace and run down the tiring speed in the lane. No. 4 Sequentially, who is in top form and No. 7 Pure Comedy who exits the same race. 4**-7
KEY PLAY WIN AND PLACE 4 AND EXACTA BOX 4-7
Race 8
$12,500 maiden 3yo go 5-1/2 furlongs. No. 1 Wonder of Autism is the one to beat off his neck loss at this level last out. No. 5 Hula King comes off the layoff, drops from straight maiden race and takes the blinkers off. 1**-5
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