DEL MAR
Race 1
Trainer Linda Mikus just claimed No. 2 Katy’s Kitty and now gives this filly a confident boast in class and it is interesting that Gomez takes the ride. No. 3 Ambitoness comes off a nice win here and will get a good sitting position. 2-3
Race 2
No. 1 Star Vesta ran good here in her first try and now gets her first start off the Hollendorfer claim. No. 3 Miss Isabel drops into a good spot. 1-3
Race 3
There is a ton of early speed in here and that could set things up for the two comebackers, No. 1 McAllister Boys and No. 3 Achak. 1-3
Race 4
No. 5 Lift Our Luck ran good here last year and looks ready for a big run today. No. 4 Hoosier Honey sneaks in from the north and will be a good price play from off the pace. 4-5
Race 5
No. 3 Idontrollonshabbos is perfectly spotted off the maiden breaker. No. 4 Pop The Cork gets the hustling Maldonado. 3-4
Race 6
No. 3 Ask Me Later is live off the layoff. No. 7 Twitter Pie is the stablemate of Ask Me Later and gets a needed drop in class. No. 9 Mrs. Rosa is the one to beat off her last race here. 3-7-9
Exacta box 3-7-9
Race 7
No. 5 Nofty is in top form. No. 1 Don Perico is the speed on the rail and if able to clear he will be gone. No. 2 Brutally Handsome just missed her last year at this 5 furlong turf distance and that last work says go! 1-2-5
Race 8
No. 9 Kevin’s Kool Kat was bet like a good thing in her one and only and finished a game second and Bejarano will ride her back. We will single in the late pick four. 9
Pick four
5th 3-4
6th 3-7-9
7th 1-2-5
8th 9
SARATOGA KEY PLAYS
Race 1
Hurdles no play
Race 2
No. 6 Summer Revival and No. 7 All Keyed Up are the main two. 6-7
Race 3
Pletcher and Ward have more good 2yo in this race as Ward sends out No. 4 Tyjar and Pletcher sends out the morning line chalk, No. 3 Overanalyze. Pletcher also sends out No. 6 Nevada with Rosie in the irons. 3-4-6
Race 4
No. 1 Orsonian gets back to dirt and he blitzed here last year on the dirt at this 5 ½ furlong distance. No. 8 Madman Diaries also gets off the grass and drops into an action spot. 1-8
Race 5
More 2yo, now they go 5 ½ on the grass. No. 5 Jump for Kitten ran ok sprinting on the Belmont grass and that race ended up as a key race with the first two finishers coming back to score. Graham Motions sends out first time starter No. 7 Asunder who looks very well meant. 5-7
Race 6
No. 2 Good Prospect is back at his best level. No. 5 Veiled Prophet drops off a nice win and is looking for the hat trick. Chad Brown who is having a big meet ships in No. 7 Concert Stage and Dominguez will ride. No. 8 Short Shrift has won two of his three starts here with a second. He comes off a long layoff. 2-5-7-8
Race 7
No. 2 Lady Lizzy is in from Canada for a sharp outfit. No. 6 Dorothy’s Spirit also could be live off the layoff. 2-6
Race 8
No. 2 Readtheprospectus is the one to beat. No. 4 Big Bro has been in study workout mood here since May. 2-4
Race 9
With all the speed in here No. 10 I Bet Toni Knows will get a good trip behind all of them. No. 1 Why Take a Chance will also need to sit chilly today. 1-10
Race 10
No. 9 Chilton will get the jump on them turning for home. 9
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