Hollywood Park Friday night (5-30-08)
Race 1: Sir Chimi broke a bit slow from the rail and was used more than expected to get the lead. He weakened (4th) in the lane from his early efforts and could go better stalking with a better post next out. Canani dropper Celtic Sword was along in time. Bewitching […]
Below is my Sunday analysis from Hollywood Park, complete with betting strategies.
Hollywood Park analysis (Sunday, June 1, 2008)
by Jarrod Horak (racingonthenet.com, thoroughbredfever.com)
HOL 1 (Alw-61k, 4up, 8.5T) Number 2 Tybalt (7-5) looked good winning his flat mile US bow for Frankel, and he should stalk and pounce his way to another tally versus a less […]
Below is my Saturday analysis from Hollywood Park, complete with betting strategies.
Hollywood Park analysis (Saturday, May 31, 2008)
by Jarrod Horak (racingonthenet.com, thoroughbredfever.com)
HOL 1 (Mcl-25k, f&m 3up, 8.5f) Number 7 Afternoon Gold (4-1) exits an even 4th in a local sprint versus $40k stock. She drops to the bottom of the maiden rung and stretches […]
Smooth Air and Z Fortune, 11th and 10th in the Kentucky Derby four weeks ago, will square off and vie for favoritism in Saturday’s $300k Grade 2 Ohio Derby from Thistledown.
Smooth Air was the gem of consistency before the Derby, but note that all three of his wins have come in sprints. Two of […]
Below is my Friday night analysis from Hollywood Park, complete with betting strategies. There is a Pick 6 (race 3-8) carryover ($69,835), and a Super High Five carryover in the finale ($56,435).
Hollywood Park analysis (Friday, May 30, 2008)
by Jarrod Horak (racingonthenet.com, thoroughbredfever.com)
HOL 1 (Clm-10k, 4up, 7f) Number 1 Sir Chimi (3-1) defeated similar course/distance […]
Santa Anita Park was plagued by poor weather and had to endure several cancellations in their now concluded winter meeting.
The Cushion Track was not draining properly this past winter, and after much deliberation, officials called in Australian Pro-Ride synthetic expert Ian Pearse. In February 2008, the synthetic guru added polymers and other materials to […]
In a bizarre early morning mishap on May 28th at Hollywood Park, versatile California bred mare Nashoba’s Key was euthanized after kicking a wall in her pen. She broke her right hind leg and was put down a short time later.
The five-year-old daughter of Silver Hawk reeled off seven straight wins on turf/synthetic ground […]
Big Brown jogged in his return to the track on Tuesday, and he went for a gallop around Big Sandy on Wednesday. The Triple Crown hopeful is slowly on the mend as he continues to recover from a quarter crack in his left front foot. He has top notch foot specialist Ian McKinlay in his […]
Precious Kitten was content to sit a stalking trip behind the aggressively ridden Diamond Diva in the Grade 1 Gamely, and the Frankel trainee rolled on by when asked by Bejarano to a good looking victory on Monday.
The co-highweight stopped the teletimer in 1:45.93 and picked up $176,400 for her efforts. She paid $4.40 […]
Big Brown has been confined to his Belmont Park stall since a quarter crack was discovered on his left front foot Friday, but he made an unexpected visit to the track on Tuesday.
He jogged once around the rainy 1-1/2 mile oval and is scheduled to have his final Belmont Stakes work early next week.
Obviously, […]
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