Friday (10-31-08) Hollywood Park recap
Edge to early/pressing types on Cushion Track. Turf course played fair.
Hat trick for trainer John Sadler, and Tyler Baze booted home a pair of those. Garrett Gomez rode two turf winners on the card.
Mike Mitchell claimed a pair of horses on Friday, including Uncle Jeep in the 2nd and [...]
Hollywood Park recap (10-30-08)
Early/pressing types (2 wire jobs) dominated in the six Cushion Track races. Stalkers nabbed both turf route races.
Rafael Bejarano (turf) and Jon Court (synthetic) both booted home a pair. Bill Spawr saddled two winners.
Hollywood Park preview (10-31-08)
Another 8-races on tap for the Friday afternoon Halloween card, including a trio of [...]
Hollywood Park recap (10-29-08)
Cushion Track played fair with a couple of wire jobs in the five synthetic races carded. The three turf races were nabbed by off the pace types, including a popular score by Queen ofthe Catsle in the sprint feature.
Victor Espinoza booted home a pair on the turf, and ditto for Joe [...]
The Hollywood Park fall meet kicks off Wednesday (10-29-08), and the 8-race opening day card features a trio of grass races and is highlighted by the $65k Dance in the Mood Stakes. The recently hot Queen ofthe Catsle is the 8-5 morning line favorite in the 6f grass feature.
Wednesday’s first race is my MySpace [...]
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Undefeated filly sensation Zenyatta made her case for Horse of the Year with a powerful performance in the Ladies’ Classic. She remains in light training until a decision is made regarding her future. I would like to see her race next year and possibly take on males at some point.
Ginger Punch finished 6th in [...]
It was a fun and exciting two days of racing, and I had success selling my full card Breeders’ Cup analysis. I got a pair of best bets home (Ventura, Albertus Maximus), and I also tabbed the Ladies’ Classic exacta, the Mile trifecta/superfecta, and Donativum ($13.60) in the BC Juvenile Turf.
Breeders’ Cup recap: Saturday, [...]
Below are post positions, morning line odds, and notes for the 2008 Breeders’ Cup Classic, to be run at ten furlongs over Santa Anita’s Pro-Ride surface on October 25, 2008.
Santa Anita Race 9: Grade 1 BC Classic, 3up, 10f
(1) Go Between (8-1) - Fresh synthetic specialist is training well for this. Garrett Gomez chose [...]
BC Filly & Mare Sprint
Ventura ($7.60) made a powerful wide move to sweep past Baffert fav Indian Blessing en route to a good looking tally to kick off the Friday Cup festivities. The Robert Frankel trainee won by four lengths and completed the seven panels in 1:19.90. Zaftig came off a layoff to finish a [...]
Below are the morning line odds with notes for the Grade 1 Ladies’ Classic, to be run on Friday, October 24th.
Race 7: BC Ladies’ Classic - 9 furlongs (Pro-Ride)
(1) Zenyatta (3-5) - 8 for 8 miss packs a big stretch punch. Mike Smith rides.
(2) Hystericalady (15-1) - Deadly on dirt but [...]
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