SANTA ANITA
Race 1
Trainer Steven Asmussen has done little wrong at the meet and sends out No. 1 Western Smoke who takes a big drop in class, No. 2 Bertran Hill looks like the one that will be making a late run. 1-2
Race 2
No. 1 Akeela will go better on the fast track, No. 2 Our Bellini Bikini is the one to beat. 1-2
Key Play
$2 double
1st 1-2
2nd 1-2 for $8
Race 3
No. 8 Adam Suances looks to improve second off the layoff and he has ran ok on this course in the past, No. 10 Le’ Heat gets the best of the draw and jockey Blanc has won with this 4yo gelding going down the hill. 8-10
Race 4
No. 2 Tiz O’ Gold will try and outrun No. 4 Ascot’s Highflyer, both exit the same race. 2-4
Key Play
$1 pick four
1st 1-2
2nd 1-2
3rd 8-10
4th 2-4 for $16
Race 5
No. 1 West Ruler won from the number one post position going down the hill in her last start so she is a must use, No. 6 Saanneen has won two straight going down the hill and is the one to beat. 1-6
Race 6
No. 6 Havens Lake is in good form for a 6yo mare running for 8k, No. 8 Ann’s Seven ran right behind Lake last time out and will try and turn the tables on her. 6-8
Key Play
$2 double
5th 1-6
6th 6-8 for $8
Race 7
Rosario is reunited with No. 3 Turning Top and he has won both starts that he rode, No. 5 Washington Bridge is one tough cookie from off the pace. 3-5
Race 8
No. 4 Cherryzapper gets his second start off the layoff, he exits our HTW list and will go much better today, No. 3 meadow Road beat the zapper last time out. There are a lot of live looking first time starters in this race which will require some tote watching. 3-4
Race 9
Trainer Bob Baffert sends out two in here but we like No. 2 Excellent News who gets her second start off thelayoff and is exiting our HTW list. No. 1 Crisis Of Spirit the other Baffert and No. 7 Stockings both exit the same race as News. 1-2-7
Key Play
$2 exacta box 1-2-7 for $12
$10 win and place 2 for $20
Race 10
The sneaky Mark Tsagalakis who don’t train many sends out No. 4 Make Someone Happy who looks very live off the layoff. No. 10 Jordanelle looks set for a big run from her outside post. 4-10
Key Play
.50 cent pick four
7th 3-5
8th 3-4
9th 1-2-7
10th 4-10 for $12
GOLDEN GATE FIELDS
Race 1
No. 3 Langfuhrous comes off a nice win but will need to up it in order to beat No. 4 Nepobedimiy. 3-4
Race 2
No. 1 Hunter Creek is looking for the hat trick and just may pull it off, No. 4 Mr.Munsey is also looking for his third straight win as is No. 7 Gavel. 1-4-7
Key Play
$2 double
1st 3-4
2nd 1-4-7 for $12
Race 3
No. 1 Tropical Heat gets his first start off the Morey claim and he sends him North with Baze taking the mount, No. 6 Lama Chant looks like the main danger. 1-6
Race 4
No. 4 Wild Cycle got Krigger in the irons last time out and got the win, Krigger is back, No. 1 Wild Wes ran right behind Cycle last time out and will try and turn the tables in what could be a wild finish. 1-4
Key Play
.50 cent pick four
1st 3-4
2nd 1-4-7
3rd 1-6
4th 1-4 for $12
Race 5
Miyadi has two in here first time starter No. 2 Katie’s Pal and No. 8 De Nada they will need to be at their best to beat No. 4 Chelsea’s Fame. 2-4-8
Key Play
$10 Q 4 with 2-8 for $20
Race 6
No. 5 Tale Of The Bat gets his second start here, No. 7 Tshultrim is the one to beat. 5-7
Race 7
No. 2 Lady Of A Day just did fail in her first start, No. 3 Decarzia ran right behind Lady and these two could be at the wire together. 2-3
Race 8
No. 4 Convergence was well bet and won like it in her first start, No. 6 Trappers Bounty is the controlling speed. 4-6
Race 9
Baze sticks with No. 2 Spinco Bob after back to back seconds we will give one more shot and single in the late pick four. 2
Key Play
$1 pick four
6th 5-7
7th 2-3
8th 4-6
9th 2 for $8
CHECK FOR LATE SCRATCHES AND CHECK THAT THE SADDLE CLOTH NUMBERS MATCH OUR SELECTION NUMBERS
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RESULTS
santa anita
race 1 our two selections ran second and third
race 2 we lost
race 3 second
race 4 we had the winner
race 5 we had a scratch and a second
race 6 we ran one two
race 7 second
race 8 we lost
race 9 we lost
race 10 we ran one two
golden gate
race 1 we ran one two
race 2 we ran one two three
race 3 we had the winner
race 4 we had the winner and hit our small pick four
race 5 we had the winner
race 6 second
race 7 we ran one two
race 8 we lost
race 9 we lost as the bridge jumpers came out this race