SANTA ANITA
Race 1
No. 1 Jaredella has burned a lot of cash in her last four starts, she may be the lone speed today but at odds on we will pass.
Race 2
We will be offered another short price in this race with No. 2 R Vicarious Girl who continues her drop for Mike Mitchell. No. 3 Musical Grace is the speed and could get brave if left alone on the front end. 2-3
Race 3
No. 1 Sweet Nectar ran away and has in her first start, when bet down to the 2/1 chalk, she gets her first start off the claim. No. 2 My Diane gets back to a sprint and the hot riding Joe Talamo will ride. No. 5 Lemon Hero looked good breaking her maiden last time out and her barn has been hot. No. 7 Candy and Thunder ran good going down the hill in her last start and now gets back on the dirt. 1-2-5-7
Race 4
No. 2 Pop the Cork exits our HTW list and we like his chances in this race, we will single in the pick four. 2
Race 5
Maiden, fillies and mares go a mile on the grass. No. 4 Shewhomustbeobeyed just miss last time out going 1 1/8 on the grass and is the one to beat, No. 9 Cee’s the Year has some long shot potential with Valdivia riding. 4-9
Pick four
2nd 2-3
3rd 1-2-5-7
4th 2
5th 4-9
Race 6
No. 3 King’s Red Journey gets off the grass, drops in class and goes long. No. 4 Salt of The Earth could pop at boxcars. No. 2 Blazing Marino has a good work since his last race and looks to be coming around. 2-3-4
Race 7
Baffert sends No. 1 My Selection a mile on the grass off breaking her maiden first out at 8/5. No. 2 Risky Art will go better today at this level in this her second start in the country. No. 4 Bobina is the one to beat off her last race going a mile on the grass winning going away. No. 7 Island Paradise has been looking for the right spot and she may have found it. 1-2-4-7
Race 8
Steiner gets the ride on the Mary Jones first time starter No. 6 Alpine Breeze whose dam has dropped four winners from four starters, this one is live at a price as is first time starter No. 8 Salon Blonde. 6-8
Pick three
6th 2-3-4
7th 1-2-4-7
8th 6-8
GOLDEN GATE
Race 1
This race looks like a two horse race on paper. No. 1 Bruno’s Wager who exits our HTW list and the hard hitting No. 2 Mtn Ranch Willy. 1-2
Race 2
No one can win this race but someone will, it could be No. 1 Golden Roar who looks best of the worst. 1
Race 3
No. 1 Deacon Speakin’ gets back on the grass. No. 4 Michael the Man is in top form, he is the stablemate of Deacon. The horse to beat is No. 5 Baton Roo who is on a real good win every other pattern cycle and this is his win race. 1-4-5**
Key Q 5 with 1-4
Q 4-5 and win on the 5
Race 4
We will use the speed and the closer in this race. The speed is No. 2 Alma Lee who drops big time, the closer is No. 7 Red Delicious. 2-7
Q 2-7
Race 5
No. 3 Hardbody will show all of her speed today in this her second off the layoff. No. 8 She’s the Tops will be right out there tracking the hard body. 3-8
Race 6
No. 2 Enlightened is in from Santa Anita and looks to have found a soft group of claimers. No. 5 Bits and Bobs looks to be the main danger. 2-5
Race 7
No. 4 R Seeker just missed by a nose last time out and may need to beat his stablemate No. 1 Mr Munsey off the layoff. 1-4
Race 8
This race is a Heinz, No. 5 Skyy Up Dry gets a turn back in distance and a drop in class and No. 7 Mydesignateddriver also drops and was well bet in his one and only. 5-7
.50 cent pick five
4th 2-7
5th 3-8
6th 2-5
7th 1-4
8th 5-7
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