SANTA ANITA
Race 1
No. 1 Icyberg is trained by William Currin who hits at 54% with horse routing for the first time, No. 2 Champ Pegasus exits the same race and his trainer also is good going from a sprint to a route. No. 6 Hughesy is the stablemate of Champ Pegasus he is getting his first try routing. 1-2-6
Race 2
No. 5 Cookie Rules will sit off a hot pace and mow them down in the stretch. 5
Race 3
No. 3 Blame The Wine loves this track with four wins and two seconds from eight races, No. 5 Quid Non is the speed and will have to be caught. 3-5
Race 4
No. 6 See N Win may have a pace advantage, if she can clear early she could be gone. 6
Key Play
$1 Pick four
1st 1-2-6
2nd 5
3rd 3-5
4th 6 FOR $6
Race 5
There is plenty of early speed lined up in this six furlong sprint and that should set things up for No. 2 Chocolate Marini or No. 5 Ur Turn Dubai, both will be coming with late runs. 2-5
Race 6
No. 2 Lone Justice is a first time starter that looks live for trainer Sadler, No. 3 Alphie’s Bet and No. 7 Bud I Crushed It both exit a very tough race and No. 8 Working Capital looks set for the stretch out. 2-3-7-8
Key Play
$1 tri box 2-3-7-8 FOR $24
$2 double
5th 2-5
6th 2-3-7-8 FOR$16
Race 7
No. 4 Stella Mark gets a big time jockey switch, No. 6 Universal Peace looked good breaking his maiden last time out, No. 9 Red Sun has three career starts all have been superb with two wins and a second by a half length, No. 11 Snowmaster will try and run them all down late. 4-6-9-11
Race 8
No. 2 Roos On The Loose will try to give the low profile trainer Blake Heap a rare win, No. 4 Move On Up is the one they will have to beat. 2-4
Key Play
$2 double
7th 4-6-9-11
8th 2-4 FOR $16
GOLDEN GATE FIELDS
Race 1
No. 5 Sheen Falls drops trying to find her way back to the winners’ circle, No. 6 Melody Makin looks like a short price winner for the tandem of Hollendorfer and Baze. 5-6
Race 2
No. 5 Zozensual looks set to graduate with the little drop in class. 5
Race 3
No. 3 Formally Yours has a good record here at the Gate and jockey Antongeorgi has won with him all three times here. No. 4 Come On Mama is in good form. 3-4
Race 4
No. 4 Gorgeous Gibson has the speed to wire these, No. 7 Ai Se Va will be right on Gibson’s tail. 4-7
Key Play
$1 Pick four
1st 5-6
2nd 5
3rd 3-4
4th 4-7 FOR$$8
Race 5
No one entered has won at this 1 1/16 distance on the main but No. 3 Beautiful American and No. 4 Kilkenny Creek have both won at the distance on the turf. 3-4
Key Play
$6 Q 3-4 FOR $6
Race 6
No. 4 Jaylos’s Mark looks like a very solid bet in here as this race is loaded with early speed, Jaylo will sit back and make one big late run. No. 8 Advance Ticket just may get the Jump on Jaylo and they could hit the wire at the same time. 4-8
Key Play
$2 double
5th 3-4
6th 4-8 FOR $8
$6 Q 4-8 FOR $6
Race 7
No. 2 Don’t Reiterate looks perfectly spotted by trainer Steve Sherman off the big maiden breaker, No. 5 Puerto Nuevo is another who looks perfectly spotted off the maiden breaker. 2-5
Key Play
$1 Pick three
5th 3-4
6th 4-8
7th 2-5 FOR $8
Race 8
No. 6 Summer Sunshine will be the one they will have to catch, No. 7 Titus Pulo exits our HTW list and gets a huge jockey upgrade, he will sit right on Sunshine’s tail. 6-7
Key Play
$1 Pick four
5th 3-4
6th 4-8
7th 2-5
8th 6-7 FOR $16
$2 double
7th 2-5
8th 6-7 FOR $8
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