DEL MAR
Race 1
We start the day with back to back 2yo filly maiden races and we are not too excited. No. 1 Cassandra Lynne is out of the dam Queen Marge (Grindstone) and she has dropped four winners from four starters. No. 5 Bares Tripper has a good work and Gomez/Miller have been a good hookup. 1-5
Race 2
No. 3 Citizen Bernstein may have bounced last time out, look for a better effort today. No. 7 Divas And Diamonds will be the one to catch. 3-7
Race 3
The key filly in this race is No. 3 Bella Gallantey. She is the one to beat. We will single in the pick five and make key Q’s using No. 2 My Friend Gail a big closer, No. 4 Tripped The Light another closer and No. 5 Inner Groove who will be shadowing Bella. 3*-2-4-5
Key Q 3 with 2-4-5
Race 4
No. 2 Malibu Knight likes this 5 furlong turf distance. No. 3 Red Defense is back in just 5 days off the Cody Autrey claim. No. 7 Lakerville is back in just 7 days off a big win. 2-3-7
Exacta box 2-3-7
Race 5
No. 2 Miss Communication has burned some cash but now will try a different surface. No. 4 My Tricky Girl is the stablemate of Miss Communication. No. 7 Stanwyck exits our HTW list and gets the stretchout in start number two. 2-4-7
Players pick five
1st 1-5
2nd 3-7
3rd 3
4th 2-3-7
5th 2-4-7
Race 6
We stay outside in this 6 ½ furlong sprint using No. 10 Katie’s Ten whose only win came here and No. 12 Hout Bay off the claim. 10-12
Race 7
No. 2 Suggestive Boy exits our HTW list off a good first try in the states. No. 5 Midnight Interlude is the class and will take some beating. 2-5
Q 2-5
Race 8
Lots of early speed in here and it will set things up for our two horses that are exiting our HTW list, No. 2 Dr. Nip and No. 4 Bev N Bud. We will use both in the late pick four. 2-4
Pick four
5th 2-4-7
6th 10-12
7th 2-5
8th 2-4
SARATOGA KEY PLAYS
Race 4
No. 1 A time to Love gets her second start off the Merrill Scherer claim and she is deadly second off the claim. 1
Race 5
The red hot Ramon Dominguez rides first time starter No. 1 My Happy Face for trainer Rudy Rodriguez. 1
Race 6
No. 2 Key to Power scored in his first try on the grass and may have found his right surface. No. 9 Kitten’s Kid and No. 10 Hobbs are the main two. 2-9-10
Race 7
No. 2 Two and Twenty looks live off the layoff at what may be a good price. 2
Race 8
Elvis is in the building to ride No. 1 Pleasant Prince for trainer Ward. No. 5 Schoolyard Dreams gets Dominguez and No. 6 Cease won both of his starts here last year. 1-5-6
Race 9
In the Grade 2 Lake George No. 2 Stephanie’s Kitten, No. 6 Dancing Solo and the undefeated No. 8 Medolina look like the main three. 2-6-8