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08-04-2017, 07:26 AM
FIRST RACE 6 ½ FURLONGS STATE-BRED FILLIES & MARES 40k CLAIMER
:4: COREY Q: Turf-to-dirt drop for outstanding trainer and top-flight jock.
:7: SAND CITY: Runner-up as favorite in this company; “bullet” work.
:3: BURKEY’S BABE: Troubled trip in last; jockey switch to Santana, Jr.
:5: LIGHTWORKER: Ran creditable race at DP for Maryland-based outfit.

SECOND RACE 6 ½ FURLONGS FILLIES & MARES 16k n2L CLAIMER
:7: LITTLE MISS AMY: Drops 2+ class for red-hot trainer; adds blinkers.
:6: TALK TIL MIDNIGHT: Class-dropper for solid jockey-trainer combo.
:4: NORTH EIGHT STREET: Turf-to-dirt class dropper for hot trainer.
:2: LUNA RISING: Early speed. Tuff to collar? Solid jock, hot trainer.

THIRD RACE 5 ½ FURLONGS (TURF) 3 yr.-olds and up 83k MSW
:2: SETHARY: Cut-back. Solid turf pedigree (bottom), Rosario/Clement.
:1: SWITZERLAND: Tries turf, has pedigree, sharp work, Brown/Javier C.
:7: HARDENED: Tries turf. Has pedigree. Sharp “bullet” grass work.
:6: FACTORIAL: Should benefit from outside post. Jose Ortiz for Bill Mott.

FOURTH RACE 6 FURLONGS State-bred 2 yr.-old fillies 73k MSW
:6: CART WHEEL: Well-bet against similar in last. Should improve.
:5: MY ROXY GIRL: Gets huge jockey switch; Sharp work. Contender.
:4: PAUSEFORTHECAUSE: First-timer, not quite sure what to expect.
:1: STARLIGHT MISSION: 2nd in last; inside difficulties? 2nd race trainer?

FIFTH RACE: ONE MILE (Inner Turf) 80k OC n3x Purse: 90k
:12: DANCETRACK: 2nd in similar race; yet off for nearly a year; if ready?
:11: TEAM COLORS: Class dropper w/solid in-money turf record. On shelf
:5: FORGE: Won last at CD. Bill Mott good % winner last race, Jose Ortiz
:6: NIGHT PROWLER: Closing 3rd Grade III Poker. Chad Brown/Irad Ortiz

SIXTH RACE One Mile 1/16th (Turf) Fillies & Mares State-Bred OC40k n2x
:6: STYLE DRIFT returns to races off long layoff. If ready? Chad and Irad.
:5: TIZZELLE: Won last, moves up. Yet, low 2% jockey, esp. on turf.
:2: IRON MIZZ: Second in last. Should be up close from rail start.
:3: BARREL OF DREAMS: 3rd in last. Velazquez/Baker. Sharp work.

SEVENTH RACE: 6 and ½ Furlongs 25k Claimer 3 year-olds Purse: 50k
:5: ITALIAN SYNDICATE drops off a claim for a solid outfit/top trainer.
:8: LIFELONG DREAMER was beaten fave; chance to make amends.
:3: CURTIS first-time claimer faced allowance company in last
:4: MY FRIEND class dropper who caught action in last; chance at best

EIGHTH RACE: 7 Furlongs Allowance 85k n1x
:11: LENSTAR cuts back after facing MP non-graded stakes company.
:10: DIVINE INTERVENTIO is a consistent board-hitter; finished 3rd last
:4: PETROV is a classy sort who’s competed in graded stakes competition
:9: PORTFOLIO MANAGER should be coming late; Castellano/Brown

NINTH RACE: One Mile and 1/16th (TURF) National Hall Of Fame Grade II
:4: YOSHIDA cuts back off his 5th place finish in Grade I Belmont Derby
:2: BIG HANDSOME was second a-neck in the 100k Manila.
:1: BRICKS AND MORTAR won The Manila. Joel Rosario for Chad Brown
:9: SECRETARY AT WAR finished 3rd in The Manila, only a neck off.

TENTH RACE: One Mile and 1/16th (INNER TURF) State-Bred MC 40k
:15: SET ME UP (AE) drops into selling ranks; Castellano/Pletcher
:1: JEGOES FIRE should be up close as he stretches out; Manny Franco
:6: CALCULATED RISKER is dropping and stretching out; Luis Saez
:8: RULE NUMBER ONE drops back into the selling ranks
:11: FROZEN DAIQUIRI could be a surprise factor; second off layoff.