Author Archives
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PEN Mile
1) Wire Z Wire, C. Lanaderos – Proven GIII winner last out. Decent works. Tough spot from the rail. 2) Steel Moon, F. Pennington – Won last 3 starts. Needs to avoid speed del. 3) Spotted Cat, R. Albarado –… Read More ›
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The Pennine Ridge @ BEL
1) Legion Of Boom, C. Velasquez – $25.000 claim last out from the best in the game MB Stables. Cant see this one improving very much. 2) Buzzing, A. Arroyo – solid work tab for the forementioned MB Stables trainee…. Read More ›
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Copper Clappers Claps Home in Louisville
Copper Clappers, trained by Razorback Racing, sat 4 lengths back off the leading running down the rest in the stretch to return to the winner’s circle for the first time since last fall. Pure Violence, trained by MB Stables, lacked… Read More ›
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Claimer Takes Red Bank
French Appeal ran a huge race coming off of a $35.000 claim for yours truly, giving me my first graded stakes win! Paco Lopez guided the 4 year old gelding towards the back of the pack and made a 4… Read More ›
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Even Field in Red Bank
1) Uncle Charlie, J. Bridgmohan – should be favored here today after an easy win in an OCL in a swift mile on grass. 2) Quiet Sevens, N. Mangalee – looks to return to form after two disappointing efforts for… Read More ›
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Four Slug It Out in Ruffian
1) Lovely Lodge, J. Arce – This now five year old mare tries to return to the winners circle for the first time since October of lat year. I think she is a little outclassed here but with a field this… Read More ›
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Ashkalani Looks for First Win Since BC Turf in Elkhorn GII
1) Z Jinxed One, R. Albarado – One of the most successful homebred of recent memory look to rebound off of a narrow defeat in the San Luis Rey (GII) after an extremely successful 3yo campaign where he won 3… Read More ›
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Even Field for The Dahlia Stakes
1) Empress Way, T. McCarthy – This 5yo mare makes her stakes debut here in The Dahlia, and it will be her 26th lifetime start, which is what bothers me the most. Even though she was impressive last out, I… Read More ›