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December 2012 Premium Picks
AQUEDUCT Race #7
December 31, 2012
3:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (BIG BUSINESS) (3-1) - On a career roll right now, since being claimed by Dave Jacobson in early August he's gone (8-5-2-1) and if not for a no...
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AQUEDUCT Race #6
December 31, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (PERIMELE) (6-5) - She's run well in both starts and races today first off a Dave Jacobson claim (a strong 28% winning angle). 3yo has been fre...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3 (THE OUR SHOPPING SPREE STAKES)
December 31, 2012
1:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (AGILION) (1-1) - The probable favorite, she's been competitive in all her starts (6-1-4-1) and has finished 2nd in all three of her previous s...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
December 31, 2012
12:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (GIRL CODE) (3-1) - She's been competitive in all 4 appearances and is working fast for her first race since Nov 11th. Stalker has the rail and...
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TAMPA BAY DOWNS Race #6
December 30, 2012
3:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (OPERA STAR) (5-2) - Nice debut here 11 days ago saw her rally while very wide to finish 5th of 11 after breaking from a tough outside post goi...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
December 30, 2012
1:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (BROADWAY HAT) (2-1) - The probable favorite, he was heavily bet when debuting at Belmont May 11th and came up a 1/2 lenght short after contes...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3
December 30, 2012
1:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (MELODY LIN) (5-2) - She's been competitive in all four starts and two back finished 3rd of 6 facing male rivals in her only previous main-trac...
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TAMPA BAY DOWNS Race #2
December 30, 2012
1:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (FOLLOW THE RHYTHM) (7-5) - Looks like a "two horse" race on paper and this colt comes into this off a 2nd place finish here at this tag & trip...
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TAMPA BAY DOWNS Race #8 (THE MINARET STAKES)
December 29, 2012
3:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (NAKANO) (3-1) - Gulfstream invader is from the barn of Marty Wolfson and they seem to specialize in stakes runners. Filly comes in from Gulfst...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #5 (THE MR PROSPECTOR STAKES (G3))
December 29, 2012
2:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (BULL DOZER) (6-1) - Trainer Mike Maker has pulled this off before, claiming a runner in top form, moving him into a stakes, and getting a vict...
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TAMPA BAY DOWNS Race #3
December 29, 2012
1:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (EXCLUSIVE SARAH) (2-1) - Speedy filly goes turf to dirt and shortens up in distance for this attempt. Latest effort saw her tire after setting...
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TAMPA BAY DOWNS Race #1
December 29, 2012
12:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (MAJESTIC FLYIGHT) (9-5) - Lightly-raced gelding rallied to finish a close up fourth here racing for twice this price on Dec. 1. In a "hot" bar...
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AQUEDUCT Race #9
December 27, 2012
4:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (CATNIPPER) (2-1) - Filly has a new trainer (Tony Dutrow 34% with new arrivals) and has some changes this afternoon. New barn runs her off a 2 ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #7
December 27, 2012
3:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (PINBALL) (1-1) - Grey colt is the probable favorite as he comes off a nose loss facing "open" special weights on the main track going a "flat"...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3
December 27, 2012
1:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (TIGHTEND TOUCHDOWN) (9-5) - Speedy and consistent (12-5-0-1) he's been freshened up since winning on the Belmont grass Oct. 27 and running a c...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
December 27, 2012
12:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (IN SPEIGHT OFITALL) (3-1) - He ran poorly last out after a trio of solid efforts racing on both dirt and turf. Colt by "Speightstown" has good...
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AQUEDUCT Race #6
December 26, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (EL DREAMER) (7-2) - Longtime maiden stretches out to his best distance (5-0-4-0) and gets an important upgrade to Irad Ortiz. One run type mee...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3
December 26, 2012
1:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (WILD GRACE) (8-5) - Nice effort on Nov 30 saw this filly break on top, set a moderate pace, and was beaten a head in the last few strides whil...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
December 26, 2012
12:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (THAT'S GIN) (8-5) - The probable favorite, grey gelding is partly owned by legendary "Hall of Fame" trainer John Nerud who is nearing his 95th...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
December 26, 2012
12:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (ROMANCING THE GOLD) (2-1) - The fields only 3yo takes on his elders in fine form having won his last pair. Latest score came at Penn National ...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #6
December 23, 2012
3:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (TELITLIKITISCOACH) (5-2) - Gelding by grass champ "Artie Schiller" rallied to finish 4th at Calder in an entry-level allowance at this distanc...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #4
December 23, 2012
2:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (HIGH RED STAR) (3-1) - He ships from Tampa Bay where he finished a distant 3rd after slamming into the gate at the break. He drops down to a n...
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TAMPA BAY DOWNS Race #4
December 23, 2012
1:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (POT O GOLD) (7-5) - With a pair of late scratches this looks like a two-horse race on paper. This veteran has won a dozen times and has done s...
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TAMPA BAY DOWNS Race #3
December 23, 2012
1:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (GOLD STRIKE BEGINS) (8-5) - He was a very easy winner here at this distance on Dec 5th in his first start since mid-August at Monmouth. Has a ...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #10
December 22, 2012
5:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (LET THE KITTEN RUN) (5-2) - She's finished second in her last pair on the grass and was beaten a nose here on Dec. 2 racing at this tag and tr...
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TAMPA BAY DOWNS Race #10
December 22, 2012
4:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (TRIPP O STELLE) (2-1) - Clearly the main speed, he runs off a 7 week freshening and trainer Jamie Ness drops him down to the price of his last...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #8
December 22, 2012
4:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (NORTHERN LION) (4-1) - Colt by "Lion Heart" cost $625,000 earlier this year at the Ocala sale of 2-year-olds in training and he's run well in ...
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TAMPA BAY DOWNS Race #6
December 22, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (HOLD ON SMOKEY) (3-1) - He's always been a good and reliable performer, but beginning earlier this year this soon to be 8-year-old really step...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #6
December 21, 2012
3:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (PRADO CAT) (5-2) - One of two colts entered by trainer Dale Romans and the pair race uncoupled. Son of "Kitten's Joy" rallied to miss by a 1/2...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #4
December 21, 2012
2:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (HURRICANE GIRL) (5-2) - Speedy filly has won three of four since being claimed by trainer Jamie Ness for $20K in early June. All of those have...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #3
December 21, 2012
1:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (ARTHUR) (7-2) - Gelding has faced much tougher his entire career and last out he pressed a solid pace after breaking from a tough outside post...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #1
December 21, 2012
12:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (BROTHER BIRD) (7-5) - The probable favorite, veteran gelding tracked, bid, and held gamely to win the $98K Claiming Crown Iron Horse Stakes he...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #7
December 20, 2012
3:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (GADGET GIRL) (6-1) - Price play is working very fast for her first since setting a pressured pace and tiring to finish third at Saratoga July ...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #6
December 20, 2012
3:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (SAYAAD) (5-1) - Colt by "Street Sense" cost a hefty $450,000 and has been freshened up since Sept. 23 when he broke his maiden at Belmont goi...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #2
December 20, 2012
1:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (STRAPPING) (5-1) - Colt broke slowly and raced wide and evenly when debuting at Keeneland for a $50K tag Oct. 20, then showed an improved effo...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #1
December 20, 2012
12:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (BYTHELITEOFTHEMOON) (4-1) - Price-play raced wide and evenly here in a two-turn grass race Dec. 7 when running for a $75K claiming tag. Good b...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #7
December 19, 2012
3:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (JAY EYE SEE) (7-2) - He ran a career best when finishing a close up fourth here on Dec. 6 and is brought back quickly and with the addition of...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #3
December 19, 2012
1:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (SUMMER FROLIC) (4-1) - Daughter of the recently deceased "Pulpit" has shown speed in her first pair on the dirt and trainer Chris Clement will...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #2
December 19, 2012
1:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (ADELA'S SONG) (12-1) - Longshot has excellent early speed runs third back off a 70 day freshening, and filly breaks just off the rail. Good ba...
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GULFSTREAM PARK Race #1
December 19, 2012
12:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (CHEE) (5-2) - Debuting colt by "Empire Maker" is working nicely at the Palm Meadows training center and trainer Todd Pletcher (27% first time ...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #8 (THE VALLEY FORGE STAKES)
December 18, 2012
3:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (HARBOR KID) (8-1) - Price play has been freshened-up by trainer Scott Lake since putting together back-to-back wins here in Aug. Sept., one m...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #5
December 18, 2012
2:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (PLATED) (5-2) - Gelding by "Tiznow" cost $500,000 and is one of several well-bred runners that have proven to be major under-achievers. He did...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
December 18, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (ARTFUL PERSUASION) (8-5) - Lightly-raced filly missed by a nose here racing for a $16K tag Nov. 23 in her second race back off almost a 15 1/2...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
December 18, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (LOOKINGATLANGFUHR) (3-1) - He's been competitive many times facing tougher and has finshed second and third in his two previous starts in maid...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #9
December 17, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (GRAM'S VENTURE) (5-2) - The probable favorite, she jus failed to get up last out here when trainer "Ned" Allard dropped her down to this 410K ...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #7
December 17, 2012
3:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (BOLD AND READY) (9-5) - Colt finished 2nd here at this level when facing a bit tougher field Nov 19. Solid effort was his first facing winners...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #4
December 17, 2012
1:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (CACTUS CITY ROAD) (7-2) - One of two entered by trainer Joe Orseno and they run as separate betting interests. Gelding is back with the barn f...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
December 17, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (ON A HIGH CLOUD) (5-1) - Groip of "giizzled' veteran fillies & mares has won 57 races between them and this soon to be 9yo has 17 of those. Sh...
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AQUEDUCT Race #6
December 16, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (SHOT ROCK) (8-5) - Home-bred set a pressured pace and tired to finish 3rd of 11, beaten just over three lengths racing for twice this claiming...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
December 16, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (ABSOLUTE BEAUTY) (2-1) - Daughter of "Derby" & "Preakness" winner "Big Brown" set the pace and weakened late to finish 4th at this level when ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
December 16, 2012
1:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (SCHILERETTE) (5-2) - The probable favorite, she enters this in career best form and exits a nice win in an off the turf race just 17 days ago....
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AQUEDUCT Race #3
December 16, 2012
1:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (SEVEN STARS) (2-1) - Filly was part of a heavily favored entry when debuting at Laurel at this distance Nov 17 and after being far back early,...
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AQUEDUCT Race #9
December 15, 2012
4:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (LUDO BAGMAN) (7-5) - He showed nothing when returning to actio off a six month layoff Nov. 25 in a conteats won by his uncouped stable-mate. D...
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AQUEDUCT Race #7 (THE SARCASTIC STAKES)
December 15, 2012
3:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (MORROW COVE) (2-1) - Useful filly from the Pletcher barn has won two of four stakes since returning from a two month layoff on July 15. Has th...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
December 15, 2012
2:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (KNOCKHER OFF) (3-1) - Looks like a two-horse race on paper and this colt will be the better price. He improved considerably in his second star...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
December 15, 2012
1:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #11 (LISALISALEE) (2-1) - Speedy filly was sent hard from an outside post, hung wide all the way, and tired from those efforts. She was bet down t...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
December 15, 2012
1:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (LONG RIVER) (3-5) - Darley home-bred by "A.P. Indy" improved considerably in his second start to finish second at this level going a "flat" mi...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
December 14, 2012
2:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (BLUEGRASSISLEGAL) (8-5) - The probable favorite, she's finisjed second in two straight since dropping down to this $16K tag and daughter of "B...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
December 14, 2012
1:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (EA) (4-5) - Veteran has always had the ability to "run all day" and has beaten better fields than this many times in the past. Goes today off ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
December 14, 2012
1:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (RETIRED) (2-1) - Gelding really hasn't shown much, but they've all come facing tougher and he'll certainly have no trouble getting the trip. T...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
December 14, 2012
12:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (STELLAR'S THEORY) (3-1) - She's racing third back off a six month break and has finished second at this level in her return pair. New York-bre...
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AQUEDUCT Race #8
December 13, 2012
3:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (DRIVEN BY SOLAR) (5-2) - Veteran races first off a Dave Jacobson claim (a 28% winning angle) and he won a race with him at Saratoga with a sim...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
December 13, 2012
1:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (CLAWBACK) (4-5) - The probable heavy favorite, he's finished second in both starts and the "figures" earned are very lofty for a 2-year-old ma...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
December 13, 2012
12:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (EVERYTHING SWEET) (2-1) - Filly hasn't raced in two months and will be taking a significant drop in claiming price for her return. Daughter of...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
December 13, 2012
12:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (ALPHA ZUMBA) (9-5) - The probable favorite, he has the best "dirt" credentials of those that have run and will be taking a sizeable drop in cl...
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AQUEDUCT Race #9
December 12, 2012
4:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (SUPERSTRUCTURE) (5-2) - Speedy and lightly raced, he just missed at Churchill racing for a $430K tag at this distance Nov. 21. That career bes...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
December 12, 2012
1:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (A PRETTYDIXIE) (2-1) - Daughter of "Dixie Union" has already proven that she can compete at this trip, which many of the others will be attemp...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
December 12, 2012
12:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (BOBBY ZAPPER) (2-1) - Thought she was ridden a bit poorly on Nov. 10 in her first start in 3 1/2 months and first since coming to the barn of ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
December 12, 2012
12:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (INTO THE FRAY) (5-2) - The leading trainer at the just concluded main-track meet (Dave Jacobson) looks to start the long "inner-dirt" season w...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #9
December 11, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (DEVILS LIGHTENING) (8-5) - The probable heavy favorite, he set the pace, opened up a big lead, and was caught in the final stride to miss by a...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #7
December 11, 2012
3:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (BIG SUR) (5-1) - Consistent gelding stretches back out after he rallied while wide in a large field (11) to finish third here at this level No...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #6
December 11, 2012
2:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (SATIN SUNSET) (5-2) - Lightly-raced filly is clearly improving and ships here from Aqueduct off a come-from-behind maiden win on Nov. 15. Daug...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
December 11, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (BIRD TALE) (7-2) - Colt moves off the rail after he was sent a bit last out before tiring late racing at this level and distance Nov. 25. Ther...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #9
December 10, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (KNOW SENSE) (5-2) - Well-bred gelding was beaten a head here racing at this level and distance on Nov 10 in his best start since coming back f...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #7
December 10, 2012
3:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (QUITE READY) (5-2) - Consistent (7-1-3-1) missed by a head at Churchill racing for a $15K tag Nov 15th in his 2nd start back off a three month...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #6 at 2:35 PM Pacific Race #6
December 10, 2012
2:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (MR. FIUME) (4-1) - He stretches back out in distance after a wide trip that saw him finish 3rd here at this tag going 7 furlongs Nov 25th. Hig...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK Race #1
December 10, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (BIG GMAN) (3-1) - He's shown good early speed in all three appearances and will run today first off a Bob Mosco claim. New trainer brings him ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #8 (THE EAST VIEW STAKES)
December 9, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (KELLI GOT FROSTY) (1-2) - One of two fillies entered who have already won stakes, she did so on this surface running 6 furlongs on Nov 11th. S...
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AQUEDUCT Race #6 (THE DAMON RUNYON STAKES)
December 9, 2012
2:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (IN HARM'S WAY) (5-2) - Experience colt has been competitive in all five starts and in his last pair has placed in stakes. Trainer Mike Hushion...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
December 9, 2012
2:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (GRACE'S NEH NEH) (4-5) - She's shown immediate improvement with a drop down into maiden claimers and finished 2nd here at this price-tag going...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
December 9, 2012
12:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (MISS BROWN SUGAR) (5-1) - Kentucky shipper is from the the first crop sired by Kentucky Derby winner "Big Brown" and this filly showed excelle...
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TAMPA BAY DOWNS Race #9
December 8, 2012
4:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (DEVIL TRAIN) (3-1) - Talented but fragile gelding comes off a solid effort at Churchill on Oct. 31 which was his first since June 15th. Speed/...
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AQUEDUCT Race #8 (THE QUEENS COUNTY)
December 8, 2012
3:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (SAN PABLO) (4-5) - He's done well (8-4-2-0) this year as a member of trainer Todd Pletcher's second string and colt likes this particular dist...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3
December 8, 2012
1:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (EL DREAMER) (2-1) - He's had a "ton" of chances, but has several things going in his favor. Colt meets a very weak field, has the best closing...
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TAMPA BAY DOWNS Race #2
December 8, 2012
1:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (CHINA HOLIDAY) (7-2) - Colt had an outside post and a "stumbling" start when debuting at Churchill Downs Nov. 2 racing for a $30K tag and afte...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
December 8, 2012
12:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (CATALAN) (2-1) - Speed/stalker runs first off a Jamie Ness claim (a 38% winning angle)and a subsequent seven week freshening. Grey gelding has...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
December 7, 2012
2:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (MILKYYOURWAY) (4-5) - She's one of two entered by trainer Dom Schettino and the pair race uncoupled. Home-bred was an easy maiden winner at Be...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3
December 7, 2012
1:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1a (WASHINGTON'S RULES) (8-5) - He's part of a Rick Dutrow trained entry and with jockey Cornelio Velasquez listed on both halves only one will g...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
December 7, 2012
1:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (MELODY LIN) (5-2) - Filly runs first off a Linda Rice claim (21%) and last out she finished a pace-pressing third facing males in an "off the ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
December 7, 2012
12:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (JUNIOR OFFICER) (8-5) - The probable favorite, he runs third off a three month break and improved considerably last out when he rallied strong...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
December 6, 2012
2:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (CHRISANDLORISPOSSE) (6-1) - Colt is one of two entered by trainer Jimmy Jerkens and the pair race uncoupled. He did well last out facing simil...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
December 6, 2012
1:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (PRECIOUS METAL) (4-5) - He finished fourth last out on this surface facing much tougher "open" company and did so despite being "bumped" at th...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3
December 6, 2012
1:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (CENTRIQUE) (8-5) - She's been part of a resurgence this year for veteran trainer John Parisella and he has this daughter of "Malibu Moon" on a...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
December 6, 2012
12:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (UNBRIDLED LOGIC) (5-2) - Gelding races first off a Bruce Levine claim and he bumps him up in price and switch him to the turf. Trainer is havi...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
December 5, 2012
2:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (SNACKS) (5-1) - Lightly-raced gelding hasn't run since May 12th at Belmont where he chased the pace while wide after breaking from an outside ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
December 5, 2012
1:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (RAPID BURN) (3-1) - He's one of two entered by trainer George Weaver and the pair race uncoupled. Colt raced wide after breaking from an outsi...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3
December 5, 2012
1:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (WELL RECEIVED) (5-1) - Filly was bet down to favoritism when debuting at Belmont at this level and distance on Sept. 13 and she tired after se...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
December 5, 2012
12:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (HOLD THAT BROAD) (5-2) - Clearly the main speed, racing here on Nov. 21 he set the pace and held gamely the entire stretch, but came up a neck...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #6
December 4, 2012
2:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (WRITTEN RULE) (10-1) - Price play was sent hard from an inside post when racing here for $25K just 10 days ago in his first since March 5th, a...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK Race #5
December 4, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (PASSION FOR ALL) (5-2) - She was a "game" wire-to-wire winner here Nov. 3 racing for a $40K tag in a big improvement off her debut. In a winni...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #4
December 4, 2012
1:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (STICK WITH SKIP) (8-5) - The probable favorite, he ships in from Laurel where he rallied to finish second to a "much the best" winner racing f...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
December 4, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (BARBARA'S BEAUTY) (8-5) - Hard-hitting filly was a very impressive winner here facing slightly weaker on Nov. 10 in her second off a Scott Lak...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK Race #4
December 3, 2012
1:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (NICE N' SWEET) (6-1) - Pa-bred showed excellent speed sprinting here at this level on Nov 20 in her first since debuting on Sep 8th. Trainer A...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK Race #3
December 3, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (SUIVEZ MOI) (3-1) - Speed/stalker enters this in fine form and the outside draw gives rider Angel Arroyo some early options. He'll be cutting ...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
December 3, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (HUNTER JAK) (2-1) - Excellent barn (Juan Vazquez) stretches this colt back out in distance after a solid 2nd place finish in a mid-level start...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
December 3, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (SOCIAL STATEMENT) (4-1) - She entesr this in career best shape and is (5-1-3-0) since relocating here from New York and joining the barn of Al...
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AQUEDUCT Race #9
December 2, 2012
4:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (DOWNTOWN HOTTIE) (5-2) - Veteran mare ran both wide and evenly here facing tougher on Nov 11th in her first since late July and only her 2nd s...
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AQUEDUCT Race #7
December 2, 2012
3:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1a (YIELD BOGEY) (4-1) - Veteran is part of a Pat Kelly trained entry and with jockey Julio Espinoza listed on both halves, according to New York...
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AQUEDUCT Race #6
December 2, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (WITHALITTLEBIT) (4-1) - Home-bred showed little facing tougher here on a muddy track on Nov 9th, but it was her first in almost a year. Traine...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
December 2, 2012
12:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (BAIL OUT THE BANKS) (5-2) - One of two entered by trainer Rick Violette and the pair race uncoupled. Runs today for the first time since late ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #9
December 1, 2012
4:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (PRIME DEVIL) (7-5) - The probable heavy favorite, gelding has raced well in three of his four starts (all on the turf), but is coming off a su...
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AQUEDUCT Race #7
December 1, 2012
3:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (WAR RELIC) (7-2) - She's one of two fillies entered by trainer Tony Dutrow and the pair race uncoupled. Daughter of "Pulpit" showed immediate ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #6 (THE GARLAND OF ROSES STAKES)
December 1, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (SINGLET) (5-1) - Speedy sort won a pair of stakes here last winter on the inner-dirt surface and has been lightly raced since. Filly finished ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
December 1, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (ENDLESS CHATTER) (8-5) - The probable favorite, she rallied into a "soft" pace to finish second when debuting at Monmouth on Sept. 2. Trainer ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
December 1, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (RANGEY) (5-2) - Grey gelding has gone (6-14-1) since shipping to New York from Gulfstream last spring and missed by a nose when last in action...
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November 2012 Premium Picks
AQUEDUCT Race #8
November 30, 2012
3:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (SAGE D'ORO) - California invader is (4-1-3-0) since a troubled debut and runs today off a 8 1/2 month layoff and first time off a trainer chang...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
November 30, 2012
2:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (PHYSICAL DELIVERY) - She showed an improved effort last out when finishing 5th of 12, beaten just over 4 lengths sprinting on the Belmont grass...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
November 30, 2012
1:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (WILD GRACE) - She was bet down to favoritism at Saratoga July 21 and she raced evenly after being bumped heavily at the start and being forced ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
November 30, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (IRATINELEXBURANCE) - Filly was claimed in early October by Rich Schosberg for $50K and he's been working with her since. He has her working wel...
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AQUEDUCT Race #9
November 29, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #11 (GLYNISTHEMENACE) - She had an impossible task last out when she broke from the 14 post in a 6-furlong race just fve days ago racing at this ta...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
November 29, 2012
2:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (SHESABRONXBOMBER) - Very consistent 3-year-old daughter of "Afleet Alex" has the best finishing kick in this small field where if all go the pa...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3
November 29, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (MAGNIFICENTMILLION) - Blinkers go on this son of the speedy "Henny Hughes" after he raced evenly here facing tougher when debuting on Nov. 3. T...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
November 29, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (MINESCAPE) - He runs first off a Bruce Levine claim at Belmont and a subsequent seven week freshening. New barn wins at a solid 28% rate first ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #9
November 28, 2012
4:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (WAGON TRAIN) - Colt finished third of 11 at Belmont at this tag and trip on Oct. 25 in his first off a Dave Jacobson claim. He's been entered a...
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AQUEDUCT Race #7
November 28, 2012
3:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (PEARL OF WISDOM) - The probable favorite, he stretches out to a mile after missing by a neck here at this level, going 6.5 furlongs on Nov. 2. ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #6
November 28, 2012
2:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #12 (SEDUCTRESS) - She's finished second in two straight since trainper J.P. Terranova dropped her down to this claiming price. One-run type is str...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3
November 28, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (BROTHER BOB) - "Bob" was claimed in late August at Saratoga by Rick Dutrow for $65K and was given a 7 week freshening at that time. Colt had a ...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #9
November 27, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (SINGING MY WAY) - He tired at Belmont sprinting for a $15K tag Oct. 13 in his first start since March 1st. Trainer Dom Galluscio will drop him ...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #4
November 27, 2012
1:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (REAL ROCKNROLLA) - Son of "Rockport Harbor" won his debut, so you know that he can fire fresh. Colt is working very fast at trainer Clovis Cran...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
November 27, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (LITTLE ITALY) - Filly finished second two back racing for a $15K tag and was claimed that afternoon by Lou Linder. She raced wide and tired Nov...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
November 27, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (RUMACK) - Filly ships from Aqueduct where she finished an even fourth when sprinting at this tag on Nov. 15. Race was her first since early Mar...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #9
November 26, 2012
3:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (CATCH ME KAZ) - Speedy sort has finished 2nd in two of his last three at this level and stretches back out off a solid 2nd place finish Nov 11 ...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #5
November 26, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1a (PATRICK S) - He's part of a "Lupe" Preciado trained entry and he has jocken Angel Arroyo listed on both halves. Colt set a fast pace and held ...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
November 26, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (TAKFUL LADY) - Price play showed little last out at this tag going 7 furlongs, but she was close up early in a large field and had an uncomfort...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
November 26, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (RAVEN'S TALE) - The probable favorite, he was part of a well-bet entry when debuting on Nov 2 and rallied to finish 3rd of 10, beaten three len...
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AQUEDUCT Race #9
November 25, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (MADAME JOHAR) - She's finished 2nd in three straight and is (9-0-4-4)with all of her starts coming on the grass. 4yo home-bred has beaten most ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #8
November 25, 2012
3:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #11 (LUDO BAGMAN) - He's gone (6-1-3-1) overall and in his lone sub-par effort he finished 4th after a bad stumble at the start. Lightly raced geld...
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AQUEDUCT Race #6
November 25, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #12 (SALLY'S DREAM) - Speedy filly set the pace and tired to finish 3rd here facing tougher on Nov 11. Race was her first since Sep 22 and trainer ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
November 25, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (GRAND CONTENDER) - Gelding had a troubled trip when finishing 4th here facing tougher going 6 furlongs on Nov 3. Race was his first since Sep 8...
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AQUEDUCT Race #9 (THE GAZELLE (G1))
November 24, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (MY WANDY'S GIRL) - Puerto Rican sensation won her U.S. debut here in a small sprint stakes just 9 days ago. This is her best distance and train...
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AQUEDUCT Race #7 (THE REMSEN (G2))
November 24, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (DELHOMME) - He's one of three entered by trainer he runs separate from the other two as they are part of a Repole Stable entry. This colt broke...
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AQUEDUCT Race #6 (THE DEMOISELLE (G2))
November 24, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (EMOLLIENT) - She was visually impressive when breaking her maiden going 7 furlongs at Belmont on Sept. 30. Juddmonte Farms home-bred has been w...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
November 24, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (THE LADY SAYS YES) - Expensive ($180K) state-bred filly by "Scat Daddy" has finished second and third in her first pair, the latest coming at ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
November 24, 2012
12:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (REVOLUTIONARY) - He was impressive when finishing a fast-closing third when debuting at saratoga on Sept. 3, but ran second as a heavy favorite...
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AQUEDUCT Race #7
November 23, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (CUBICLE QUEEN) - Ignored at the widows(35-1) when debuting on Oct 8 at Belmont, she broke on gtop, set a very fast pace, and tired late to fini...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
November 23, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (HIGH INFLATION) - Filly has been freshened up since Aug 30 at Saratoga when she raced evenly facing tougher after being "bumped' at the start a...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4 (THE SUPER MARIO STAKES)
November 23, 2012
1:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (NOTACATBUTALLAMA) - The probable favorite, he's gone (5-2-2-0) overall and last out became a stakes winner when he rallied to win the $85K "Inc...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
November 23, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (LAKOTA FREUD) - He's one of two entered by trainer Linda Rice and the pair race uncoupled. Lightly raced grey 4yo by "Freud" has the best form ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
November 23, 2012
12:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (CLASSIC R AND B) - He's won two of his last four and looked especially sharp when defeating weaker here at this distance on Nov 3. One run type...
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AQUEDUCT Race #9
November 22, 2012
3:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (DENDRITE) - Gelding has been freshened up since early Sept. and he has a new trainer in Carlos Martin. 3-year-old is trining nicely, has the be...
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THE FALL HIGHWEIGHT HDCP.(G3) Race #8
November 22, 2012
2:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (WILLY BEAMIN) - Multiple New York-bred stakes winner finished a disappointing second here as a heavy favorite on Saturday and trainer Rick Dutr...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
November 22, 2012
11:55 AM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (SIMPLISTIC) - Nice debut saw her take a bit of action at the windows and rally up the inside to finish third of 12, beaten a 1/2 length sprinti...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
November 22, 2012
11:25 AM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (RICE TO RICHES) - Filly proved a prompt favorite when winning her debut at Belmont on Sept. 19 when racing for a $35K tag. Claimed away from To...
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AQUEDUCT Race #8
November 21, 2012
3:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (BIG BUSINESS) - Five time winner has won his last four and that includes a sharp win here at this mile trip on Nov. 9. Stalker is in career bes...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
November 21, 2012
2:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (TUG O WAR) - Gelding has really picked it up since returning from a two month break in late July and switching to the barn of Mike Hushion. 3-y...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3
November 21, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (CLEVER COOKIE) - Price play pressed and tired late to finsh third when debuting in a Belmont sprint Oct. 8, then raced evenly while extremely w...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
November 21, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (REVERE) - Gelding was very sharp last out when he set a pressurd pace and fought it out to the finish, coming up a 1/2 length short. That was h...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #9
November 20, 2012
4:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (AGAIN AGAIN AGAIN) - He's had a dozen chances (12-0-2-4), but most have come facing tougher and he's (3-0-1-2) when racing at this $15K price t...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #8 (THE CORNUCOPIA STAKES)
November 20, 2012
3:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (NICOLE H) - In what looks like a two-horse race on paper, it's hard to separate "Nicole" and "Winning Image." This ultra consistent veteran (26...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
November 20, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (SMILIN TED) - Gelding has been bet a bit in both appearances facing tougher and in his latest he showed good early speed before weakening late ...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
November 20, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (DEVIL'S LIGHTENING) - Claimed by the high-percentage Keith Lebarron for $10K Oct. 2, gelding set the pace and weakened late racing for $15,000 ...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #9
November 19, 2012
3:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (MR. MIDNIGHT) - Gelding raced evenly here at this level going 5.5 furlongs on Oct. 27 in his first back off a nine week freshening. Trainer "Lu...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #7
November 19, 2012
2:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (ARROGANT OFFICER) - Strong finisher comes off a pair of second-place finishes here facing slightly weaker. His connections raise him up a bit, ...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #4
November 19, 2012
1:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (BOLD AND READY) - Claimed out of his debut at Saratoga by Dave Jacobson for $50K, colt was an impressive maiden winner following a two-month br...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
November 19, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (ACES UP) - Well-bred colt rallied to finish 5th of 9, beaten just over two lengths here at this tag 7 trip on just nine days ago in a race comm...
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AQUEDUCT Race #9
November 18, 2012
4:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (FAST AND STRONG) - The probable favorite, she's (4-0-2-2) so far with all four outings coming on the grass. Daughter of "Strong Hope" has enoug...
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AQUEDUCT Race #6
November 18, 2012
2:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (CARLA SWEETREVENGE) - She's finished second in two of her four starts and has shown ability from both on and off the pace. Home-bred faces man...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
November 18, 2012
2:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (ATLANTIC DREAM) - Daughter of "Stormy Atlantic" is one of a pair entered by trainer Chad Brown and the two fillies race uncoupled. She's had tr...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
November 18, 2012
1:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (THETRAINWASGONE) - Nicely-bred filly has shown some fine early speed in two of her four appearances and they've all come against tougher state-...
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DELTA DOWNS Race #7 (THE DELTA DOWNS JACKPOT(G3))
November 17, 2012
4:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (BERN IDENTITY) - He was an easy winner of the local "'prep" for this #1,000,000 contest when he rallied from close range to take the $200k J
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DELTA DOWNS Race #6 (THE DELTA DOWNS PRINCESS(G3))
November 17, 2012
3:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (MADAME CACTUS) - She was very impressive when winning the traditional local "prep" for this rich stakes when she won the $150K "My Trusty Cat" ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #8 (THE DISCOVERY HDCP(G3))
November 17, 2012
3:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (WILLY BEAMIN) - He finished 2nd last out at Remington Park in the $400K Oklahoma Derby and that snapped a 6 race winning streak that included t...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
November 17, 2012
1:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (SAINT ARTHUR) - The probable favorite, colt by "Invasor" has been sharp in every start (4-0-1-3) and last out at Belmont he finished 2nd in a $...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3
November 17, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #11 (BELLAMY) - Trainer Tom Albertrani brings this colt by "Bellamy Road" back quickly for this attempt and 3yo moves off the inside which he had i...
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AQUEDUCT Race #9
November 16, 2012
4:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (COUSIN MICHAEL) - Nice debut at Belmont on Oct. 5 saw him chase a fast pace while wide and hold gamely to finish to a very impressive winner. W...
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AQUEDUCT Race #7
November 16, 2012
3:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (SCAMPERING) - Lightly-raced daughter of "Afleet Alex" finished second at this level and distance racing at Saratoga on Aug. 17 in her first whe...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
November 16, 2012
2:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (NATIONAL PRAYER) - Colt by "Songandaprayer" set a fast pace and weakened to finish fourth when facing special weight foes at Belmont Oct. 18. E...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
November 16, 2012
12:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (WESTERDAY) - Filly has shown good early speed in both her starts when facing tougher and trainer Dom Galluscio will change things up a bit this...
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AQUEDUCT Race #9
November 15, 2012
4:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (SATIN SUNSET) - Filly finished a disappointing third at Belmont racing on a muddy Belmont main track on Oct. 4 in her second back off a 7 1/2 m...
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AQUEDUCT Race #6
November 15, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (RATHSKELLER) - He's shown good early speed before tiring in both starts facing tougher. Trainer Tom Bush will drop him down, shorten him up in ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
November 15, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (STATE FLAG) - The probable favorite, Phipp's home-bred by "Street Cry" rallied to miss by a neck at this level going a mile at Belmont Oct. 26....
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AQUEDUCT Race #3 (THE PENTELIS STAKES)
November 15, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (KID KATE) - Hard-hitting mare has been lightly campaigned this season (5-1-1-0) and comes into this of her best this year when she rallied to w...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5 (THE NEW YORK STALLION SERIES)
November 14, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (SPORTSWRITER) - He comes off a solid try in a $150K stakes at Belmont Oct. 20 when he finished 4th of 8, beaten 2 1/2 lengths against a vastly ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
November 14, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (CRUSHIN ROCK) - Home-bred by "Real Quiet" raced evenly after a troubled start at Belmont sprinting for a $20k tag on Oct. 21. Effort was his f...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3 (THE NEW YORK STALLION SERIES)
November 14, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (SUNNY DESERT) - She's become something special since being claimed by veteran John Parisella in early Dec. of 2011 for $35,000. Filly is (6-4-2...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
November 14, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (JUSTCALLMETONI) - She raced evenly and was only beaten 4 lengths sprinting on the Belmont turf for a $50K tag Oct. 25. Race was her first since...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #8
November 13, 2012
3:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (AIRDROP) - He's improved noticeably since being claimed at Monmouth by Ramon Preciado on Aug. 19 for $20K. Gelding is (3-1-1-1) since then and ...
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PARXACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #5
November 13, 2012
2:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (SILVER PRADO) - Price play races first off a Scott Lake claim and grey gelding finished a rallying third racing here for a $16K tag on Oct. 15 ...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
November 13, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (ALLTHEWAYYEAH) - Lightly raced son of "Corinthian" hasn't seen action since March 1st when he finished second at this level at Penn National on...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
November 13, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (ENGLISH MANOR) - Speedy gelding by "Toccet" has finished second both times he's raced for a "tag" and he'll drop back down and shorten up in di...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #7
November 12, 2012
3:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (SUIVEZ MOI) - Consistent filly (11-2-2-4) enters this in fine form and was beaten a length at this level going 6 furlongs on Oct 28th. Sharp ba...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #4
November 12, 2012
1:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (MY GOLDEN OPINION) - Veteran was a winner at Laurel on Oct 26th racing at this tag in what was his 2nd back off an 80 day freshening from train...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
November 12, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (RULING POWER) - Long time maiden drops back down to his "comfort" level after chasing and tiring racing for a $25K tag just 10 days ago. He'd f...
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AQUEDUCT Race #9
November 11, 2012
4:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (LEILANI'S TICKET) - Filly comes off a 2nd place finish at Belmont racing for $50K on Oct 24th. She set the pace that day and held gamely while ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #7
November 11, 2012
3:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (NONNIE CONNIE) - Recent maiden winner did so at Belmont in impressive style and has worked fast since. One run type draws near the rail and can...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
November 11, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (SCHOOLYARD DREAMS) - Veteran has only raced three times (3-0-2-1) since coming back from a long layoff in June and he's been sharp in all of th...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
November 11, 2012
12:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (KISS THE LADY) - Excellent debut saw her chase a swift pace and hold her position until mid-stretch where she weakened slightly to finish 5th o...
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AQUEDUCT Race #8 (THE LONG ISLAND HDCP. (G3))
November 10, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (KISSABLE) - Irish-bred filly by top sire "Danehill Dancer" was an easy winner at this demending 12-furlong distance at Saratoga in the $100K Wa...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
November 10, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (CLAWBACK) - He impressed everyone who saw him finish second at Saratoga on Sept. 3 as he just missed after being clobbered at the start and for...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3
November 10, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (BOBBY ZAPPER) - Zayat Stable home-bred has missed narrowly in both California outings racing on "poly" surfaces and has been shipped cross-coun...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
November 10, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (IN SPEIGHT OFITALL) - Colt has shown talent in all three appearances and last out he rallied strongly to finish third at this level and distanc...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
November 10, 2012
12:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (SLASH FIVE) - Very speedy and lightly-raced gelding by "Indian Charlie" was awarded his maiden win last out after finishing second when the win...
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AQUEDUCT Race #6
November 9, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (BRILLIANT JEWEL) - Nice debut saw this $400K daughter of "A.P. Indy" finish second at Belmont going 7 furlongs and she did so despite some tr...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
November 9, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (GALAXY GAL) - Useful debut at Belmont on Sept. 30 saw her race close up and weaken to finish 6th, beaten 12 1/2 lengths. She's since come back ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3 (THE MR. NASTY)
November 9, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (WILD TARGET) - Very interesting field in this $75K "overnight" stakes as it drew a pair of runners who impressed as 2-year-olds in 2011, but bo...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
November 9, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (CAPE COD CAROL) - She comes off a career best when finishing third at Belmont at this level and distance when racing on a very muddy surface on...
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CHURCHILL DOWNS Race #6
November 8, 2012
3:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (ALWAYS KITTEN) - Home-bred by "Kitten's Joy" broke her maiden when winning a $100K stakes at Louisiana Downs on Sept. 8, but tired while racing...
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CHURCHILL DOWNS Race #5
November 8, 2012
2:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (KIWI NOTION) - Nice debut saw him race evenly while extremely wide and check in fourth of 11, beaten just over 4 lengths running for twice this...
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CHURCHILL DOWNS Race #2
November 8, 2012
1:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (GO BLUE OR GO HOME) - He showed nothing last out going two-turns on the "all weather" surface at Woodbine in a contest that was swithed off the...
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CHURCHILL DOWNS Race #1
November 8, 2012
12:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (LADY DURLYN) - Veteran mare is 12-for-48 overall and is 9-4-1-1 on this aurface. Last out at Hoosier Park on Oct. 27 she raced evenly facing mu...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #10
November 6, 2012
4:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (RIDGEWAY CRESCENT) - Debuting filly by "Stormy Atlantic" is working sharply for an excellent first out barn (John Servis 23%) and he has this M...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
November 6, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (HORSESHOE LAKE) - Improving and not over-raced gelding by "Birdstone" missed by a nose racing here at this level going 8.5 furlongs Oct. 16. St...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
November 6, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (HEAVY DUTY) - Claimed in late August by the high percentage barn of "Lupe" Guerrero, grey colt has been freshened up since and has a pair of ba...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
November 6, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (THREE FOR TWO) - Gelding hasn't seen action since Sept. 14 when he raced wide at Belmont when facing fellow New York-breds for a $50K claiming ...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #9
November 5, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (GRAMS VENTURE) - Turf runner enters in good form and strong finisher should get a solid pace up front to rally into. Barn drops her to a new lo...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #7
November 5, 2012
2:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (BLUE GERANIUM) - Home-bred from the top class Stronach operation ships back from Laurel where she finished a distant 2nd to a very impressive w...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #4
November 5, 2012
1:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (Elegant Heart) - Pa-bred draws a nice outside post at this 6.5 furlong trip and trainer Kate DeMasi has some changes for her today. She drops h...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
November 5, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (LADY REPENT) - She's part of a Marcos Zulueta trained entry and the two have separate riders listed. Claimed two back for $26K she was an easy ...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
November 4, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (EMOLLIENT) - Juddmonte home-bred by "Empire Maker" has been sharp in both outings and was an impressive maiden winner going 7 furlongs on Sep 3...
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AQUEDUCT Race #3
November 4, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (GRAND MERE) - Daughter of the speedy "Bob and John" raced evenly in her first pair at saratoga facing tougher and has some changes today that c...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
November 4, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (COLORFUL IMAGE) - Filly hasn't shown much in her three appearances, but all have come facin much tougher and in her only previous sprint she fi...
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AQUEDUCT Race #1
November 4, 2012
12:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (STONECOLDSTEAMER) - Speedy 3yo has been freshened up by trainedr Rick Dutrow since winning a first level allowance for fellow New York-breds at...
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AQUEDUCT Race #6 (THE RED SMITH HDCP. (G2))
November 3, 2012
2:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (BOISTEROUS) - Phipps Stable home-bred is back to defend his title having won this stakes a year ago with a strong late run. He's gone (6-2-1-1)...
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AQUEDUCT Race #5
November 3, 2012
2:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (BELLAMY) - Son of Wood Memorial winner "Bellamy Road" takes the all important drop into claiming land for the first time after showing a bit of...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4
November 3, 2012
1:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (CAN'T CATCH ME NOW) - Speedy colt chased a fast pace while racing wide last out at Belmont and finished third of 12, beaten just over three len...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
November 3, 2012
12:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (KID WANDO) - Speed/stalker enters this in fine form and runs first off a Dom Schettino claim. Has the rail which was good on yesterday's openin...
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AQUEDUCT Race #8
November 2, 2012
4:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (MADAME JOHAR) - The probable favorite, she's (8-0-3-4) overall with each coming on the grass at this level. Home-bred has experience on this "t...
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AQUEDUCT Race #6
November 2, 2012
3:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (SECRET SHIFTERS) - He continues to be bet in his races and he's still with Rick Dutrow, so this 3-year-old by "Lemon Drop Kid" has some ability...
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AQUEDUCT Race #4 (THE RAGING FEVER STAKES)
November 2, 2012
2:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (MOMENT IN DIXIE) - Home-bred by the late "Dixieland Band" started her career with a pair of back-to-back wins and has finished second in two of...
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AQUEDUCT Race #2
November 2, 2012
12:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (SHARON SPAGETTI) - Filly took some betting action when debuting on a sloppy surface at Saratoga on Aug. 10 and showed some early speed while ch...
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CHURCHILL DOWNS Race #8
November 1, 2012
4:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (CERCE CAY) - Daughter of "Hard Spun" has been competitive from both on and just off the lead and was very sharp in a pair of grsss starts this ...
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CHURCHILL DOWNS Race #5
November 1, 2012
2:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (NIFTY SHINDIG) - Lightly raced and improving, she ships here from Arlington where filly ran a career best when finishing second there at this l...
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CHURCHILL DOWNS Race #2
November 1, 2012
1:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (GOSPEL LESSON) - Speed/stalker ships in from Monmouth off a pair of impressive gate to wire wins and is nicely spotted in this starter-allowanc...
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CHURCHILL DOWNS Race #1
November 1, 2012
12:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (DOUBLE RAH RAH) - He's racing back into shape following a two month break and just missed last out on the Keeneland "poly" for a $30K tag going...
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October 2012 Premium Picks
HAWTHORNE RACE COURSE Race #7
October 31, 2012
6:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (BUDDYBDANCING) - Gelding lost all chance last out when he "bobbled" aand was "bumped" at the break. He'd finished second in two of his previous...
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HAWTHORNE RACE COURSE Race #4
October 31, 2012
4:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (PROPHET'S SONG) - Very speedy filly has proven competitive (14-4-1-5) and is (10-2-1-5)on conventional dirt. Latest effort saw her finish a pac...
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HAWTHORNE RACE COURSE Race #3
October 31, 2012
4:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (DOCKTOR DEMENTED) - Improving gelding has run well in two of three on this surface and last out he set/pressed the pace here at this level and ...
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HAWTHORNE RACE COURSE Race #2
October 31, 2012
3:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (NEVRMESSWITHRICHIE) - Bet down to favoritism in her debut she was sent hard early from an inside draw and was involved in a speed duel until mi...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8 (THE CHELSEA FLOWER)
October 28, 2012
4:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (FLASHY GAL) - Lightly raced daughter of "Smart Strike' takes on winners after a shap maiden win here at this distance on Sep 30th. Working fine...
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BELMONT PARK Race #6 (THE INCURABLE OPTIMIST)
October 28, 2012
3:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (NOTACATBUTALLAMA) - Stakes placed on this surface, son of "Harlan's Holiday" is working fine, draws a nice outside post, and one run type can t...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4
October 28, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (REVOLUTIONARY) - Heavily backed whe debuting at saratoga on Sep 3rd, colt was virtually eliminated at the break, but flew home to finish 3rd in...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
October 28, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (WITH HONORANDGRACE) - The probable favorite, filly missed by a 1/2 length here at this level and distance on Sep 20th and has worked twice sinc...
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BELMONT PARK Race #9 (THE BOLD RULER HDCP. (G3))
October 27, 2012
5:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (CAIXA ELECTRONICA) - Veteran stretch runner is at his best distance (19-8-0-6) and is (7-2-1-2) locally. There's plenty of speed in here to set...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8 (THE TURNBACK THE ALARM HDCP(G3))
October 27, 2012
4:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (ALL DUE RESPECT) - Veteran mare has yet to win in five starts this year, but finished a close up third in Saratoga's Ballerina Stakes (G1) on A...
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BELMONT PARK Race #7
October 27, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #12 (YES IT'S PINK) - She's been sharp in all three appearances and last out finished second here at this level going 7 furlongs on Sept. 16. Belie...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4 (THE BANNER GALA STAKES)
October 27, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (ANGEGREEN) - Italian-bred filly had a fine record in her native country and finished second in the $420K Italian Oaks (Group 2) in late May bef...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
October 27, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (BRIGAND) - The probable favorite, he spent the first part of his career in California racing on synthetic surfaces, but seems at his best on re...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8
October 26, 2012
4:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (ODE TO SAMI) - Hard-hitting filly has finished second in both local appearances and last out was beaten a neck racing here at this level going ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #7
October 26, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (YATTASSMOKEM) - Daughter of "Smoke Glacken" improved when switched to the grass in her second start and finished fourth of eight, beaten eight ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
October 26, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (BOLD AND READY) - Son of "More Than Rready" debuted at Saratoga in a grass sprint running for a $450K tag on August 22nd. Colt broke poorly, bu...
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BELMONT PARK Race #1
October 26, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (COAST OF SANGRIA) - The probable favorite, she just failed here facing a bit tougher going 7 furlongs just eight days ago and filly has been sh...
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BELMONT PARK Race #9
October 25, 2012
4:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #13 (SANDSARITA) - Lightly raced and well-bred, she's been freshened up since late August when she rallied to finish third when facing tougher goin...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8
October 25, 2012
4:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (SING DIXIE SING) - Speed/stalker hasn't raced since April 20th, but is working sharply locally and she draws the rail. Well-bred filly has been...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
October 25, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (FLASHY IN PINK) - Lightly raced filly was claimed on Aug. 1 at Saratoga by Dave Jacobson for $35K and was sent for a 50-day freshening by the n...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
October 25, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (WAGON TRAIN) - Lightly-raced colt raced very wide and made up some late ground when finishing 5th of 10, beaten three lengths here at this leve...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8
October 24, 2012
4:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (SEDUCTRESS) - Filly by "Lemon Drop Kid" stretches out a bit in distance after finishing second in two of her last three here going 7 furlongs. ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4
October 24, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (DISTORTED DREAM) - Gelding was an easy "winner" here at this level and distance on Sept. 12, but was subsequently disqualified for a "meds" vio...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
October 24, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (BOOK REVIEW) - Lightly raced home-bred has improved dramatically since coming back from a 4 1/2 month layoff on May 20th. Daughter of "Giant's ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
October 24, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (DOUBLE THE ENERGY) - Grey filly is one of two entered here by trainer Linda Rice and the pair race uncoupled. New York-bred was claimed two mon...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK Race #6
October 22, 2012
2:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (BROOKLYN COWBOY) - Speed/stalker was competittive here this past winter facing tougher and was claimed by Scott lake in late may when colt was ...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #4
October 22, 2012
1:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (SENSE OF REALITY) - Filly was well-backed at the windows when debuting at saratoga Aug 17th and tired after chasing a quick pace while racing w...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
October 22, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (CUVEE MONT) - The probable favorite, he ships in from Penn National where he finished a pace-chasing 3rd at this level when debuting on Oct 10t...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
October 22, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (WHAT'SMINEISMINE) - Pennsylvania-bred goes turf to dirt and drops into an "open" claimer after rallying to finish 2nd last out in a state-bred ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8
October 21, 2012
4:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (LEAPING LADY) - Filly chased and held to finish 2nd racing in the mud here at this distance on Oct 3rd. Home-bred breaks from the outside and t...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5
October 21, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (DAISYGONNAMAKEIT) - She's shown good early speed in both starts and tired in each to finish 3rd. Trainer Steve Asmussen will drop her into a cl...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4
October 21, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (CRUSHIN ROCK) - Colt is part of a Bruce Levine trained entry and with Jockey Joel Rosario listed on both halves, only one can run. Home-bred by...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3 (THE TEMPERENCE HILL)
October 21, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (OUR ENTOURAGE) - In this small stakes it's a bit interesting that this field has a combined 54 starts between them and only one horse has raced...
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BELMONT PARK Race #9 (THE EMPIRE CLASSIC)
October 20, 2012
5:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (LUNAR VICTORY) - He had a five-race winning streak snapped here when he stumbled at the start and just failed to catch the hard-hitting "Sagina...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8 (THE JOSEPH A. GIMMA)
October 20, 2012
4:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (JULESCO) - Improving filly was an easy and visually impressive maiden winner here at this distance on a track labeled "good" just 12 days ago....
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BELMONT PARK Race #6 (THE HUDSON STAKES)
October 20, 2012
3:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (SAGINAW) - The probable favorite, he's won 8-of-9 races since being claimed by Dave Jacobson for $30K in early March. Speed/stalkers only defea...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5 (THE BERTRAM F. BONGARD STAKES)
October 20, 2012
2:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (WEEKEND HIDEWAY) - The probable favorite, he was impressive when winning a $100K stakes over fellow state-breds at Saratoga on Sept. 30, then f...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2 (THE IROQUOIS STAKES)
October 20, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (BEAUTIFUL BUT BLUE) - Talented sophomore is one of a trip of 3-year-olds taking on their elders in the first big race on New York Showcase day ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8
October 19, 2012
4:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (HE'S SO CHIC) - 13-time winner was a come-from-behind winner here at this tag going 6 furlongs on Sept. 19 in her first off a Bruce Brown claim...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5
October 19, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (NINE LOVES) - She finished second in her first pair and was claimed out of her debut for $20K by trainer Chris Englehart. Last out she had to r...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4
October 19, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (WASHINGTON'S RULES) - One of two runners entered by trainer Rick Dutrow and the pair race uncoupled. Grey gelding just failed to catch today's ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3 (THE FRANK PANCHO MARTIN)
October 19, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (ISN'T HE PERFECT) - Speed/stalker hasn't run since an even effort at Saratoga on the (G1) Forego stakes on Sept. 1. In a bit "deep" that aftern...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8
October 18, 2012
4:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (ISLAND SCHOOL) - Beautifully-bred filly fits the conditions perfectly (non-winners of two races) and she been competitive many times in the pas...
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BELMONT PARK Race #6
October 18, 2012
3:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (BROTHER BOB) - Colt has the most experience in this field and runs first off a claim by Rick Dutrow (a 33% winning angle). He was competitive i...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
October 18, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (ARMOR) - There are a lot of well-bred types in this one turn mile and this WinStar Farms runner will be going turf to dirt. Colt didn't show mu...
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BELMONT PARK Race #1
October 18, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (SCOTT'S ALY CAT) - Price play drops down for this assignment and trainer Kiaran Mclaughlin will also be switching her from turf to dirt and sho...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5
October 17, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (SAME OLD WISH) - Gelding is nearing his best after a pair of layoffs and ships back from Philadelphia Park where he missed by a neck at this ta...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4
October 17, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (TOWERING) - Gelding rallied to finish second facing tougher going 7 furlongs at Saratoga on July 30th and has been freshened up since. Trainer ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
October 17, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (SHEZA CLASSY LADY) - Grey filly ships back from Parx Racing (Philadelphia Park) where she finished an even third in a mid-level starter-allowan...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
October 17, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (COMES THE DREAM) - Strong debut saw him rally to finish second when debuting here at this level and distance on Sept. 15. Trainer George Weaver...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #9
October 16, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (HORSESHOE LAKE) - He's part of a Ramon Preciado trained entry and he has jockey Angel Arroyo listed on both halves. Lightly-raced grey gelding ...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #8
October 16, 2012
3:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (PHOTON) - New York invader was a winner at Belmont Park going a mile just four days ago racing for a $20K tag. Beautifully spotted in this allo...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
October 16, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (HALF BLOOD PRINCE) - He's a bit of an "in and out" type, but when on his "A" game is a solid performer. His ability to stalk is "key" here as t...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
October 16, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (AWESOME REWARD) - The probable favorite, she's lightly raced and improving. Mare finished a pace-chasing second here at this price going 7 furl...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #10
October 15, 2012
4:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (MACHO SENORA) - Daughter of the mud loving "Macho Uno" has finished 2nd in her last pair, both coming locally at this tag following a claim by ...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #4
October 15, 2012
1:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (COCKEYED COWBOY) - He just failed to hold on last out racing for $10K and was claimed that afternoon by Jackie DeSanctis. Shortens-up, draws a ...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
October 15, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (WAR GENERAL) - Gelding finished a pace-pressing 2nd here at this price going 5.5 furlongs on Oct 2nd in his first race since Feb 12th at Gulfst...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
October 15, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (PAL PETEY) - Price play is racing back into shape following a pair of layoffs and is stringing starts together. Capable barn (Ed Lehman) worked...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8
October 14, 2012
4:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (PHANTASTICUS) - Improving filly races first off a Jamie Ness claim( an impressive 39% winning angle). Speed/stalker has run well in three strai...
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BELMONT PARK Race #6
October 14, 2012
3:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (MADAME JOHAR) - She's been a bit unlucky in some of her starts and probably should have broken her maiden by now. Home-bred 4yo missed by a no...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
October 14, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (GEISHA GAL) - Lightly raced and improving filly missed by a neck at this level racing at Saratoga on August 20th and trainer Bill Mott has fres...
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BELMONT PARK Race #1
October 14, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (SARDEGNA'S GOLD) - One of a pair of Monmouth shippers and she'll be the better price. Stalker lost to this afternoon's rival "Caps Lady" last o...
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BELMONT PARK Race #9 (THE KNICKERBOCKER (G3))
October 13, 2012
5:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (BOISTEROUS) - Phipp's Stable home-bred has gone (16-7-1-2) on the grass and has more wins on this surface (4) than the rest of the field combin...
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BELMONT PARK Race #6
October 13, 2012
3:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (BIG CITY BOY) - With the scratch of No. 5 (N.F.'s Destiny), this lightly-raced gedlding becomes the main speed. Gelding finished third here at ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5
October 13, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (THE PLETCHER ENTRY) - Only one part of this Todd Pletcher of No. 2 "Revolutionary" and 2B-"Delhomme" will run as jockey Cornelio Velasquez is l...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
October 13, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (MISSILE NICK) - "Nick" has had some tough posts of late and also has been facing much tougher fields, although at the same tag. Stalker draws t...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
October 13, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (COURT OF DREAMS) - She's run well in her last pair and has done so despite having difficult outside posts in each. State-bred draws a bit bette...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5
October 12, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (TUCKER'S POINT) - Gelding comes off a near miss here at this level and distance on Sept. 26 when he was involved every step and was outfinished...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4
October 12, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (TAPITUDE) - Strong finisher is lightly raced and last out rallied to finish second here at this level going 7 furlongs on Sept. 13. Only her th...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
October 12, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (PHOTON) - He lost all chance at the start last out when he slammed into the gate at the break and raced evenly once in stride. He'd been sharp ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
October 12, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (BELONGS TO DIXIE) - Mare has finished second in three of her six grass appearances and comes off a career best when doing so at Saratoga when f...
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BELMONT PARK Race #6
October 11, 2012
3:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (SPEIGHT ME) - Colt has the best early speed of this group and will be racing off a 7 week freshening in this spot. Working nicely and trainer J...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
October 11, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (EVERYTHING SWEET) - She's raced evenly in her first pair facing tougher and will have some important changes this afternoon. Trainer Rick Viole...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
October 11, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (FIRE GUARD) - Juddmonte home-bred had all sorts of problems when debuting at Saratoga at this level and distance July 28th, yet still rallied s...
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BELMONT PARK Race #1
October 11, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (AZASECRET) - Lightly-raced filly set a solid pace and held well to finish second here at this price-tag and distance on Sept. 19. The effort ca...
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KEENELAND Race #6
October 10, 2012
3:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (KAMCHATKA) - He's improved noticeably since coming back from a 65 day break and switching to the grass. $550,000 son of "Tale of the Cat" ships...
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KEENELAND Race #3
October 10, 2012
2:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (CAIRO SIX) - Colt has been competitive in his first pair (both on the grass) and this $200K son of "Stormy Atlantic" shuld be dead fit after ru...
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KEENELAND Race #2
October 10, 2012
1:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (THE ROOFER) - He's taken some serious money in several of his starts and is working fast locally for his first start since Aug. 22 at Saratoga....
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KEENELAND Race #1
October 10, 2012
1:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (SOUTHERN JOY) - Lightly-raced home-bred by "Catienus" tries winners for the first time following an impressive maiden win on a similar surface ...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #7
October 9, 2012
2:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (SEMINOLE COUNTY) - The probable favorite, he ships from New York after a visually impressive maiden win here at Belmont on Sept. 14. Score came...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #4
October 9, 2012
1:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (P J'S SUPEREGO) - Bet down to favoritism when debuting against fellow Jersey-breds at Monmouth on Sept. 15, she was off slowly but put in a fur...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
October 9, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (SOCIAL STATEMENT) - The main speed filly stretches back out in distance after finishing a pace-setting second here at this level going 7 furlon...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
October 9, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (DOROTHY'S SPIRIT) - New York invader has been showing good early speed there in races on both dirt and turf. Trainer Chad Brown (15-5-5-5 here ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8 (THE MISS GRILLO)
October 8, 2012
4:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (WATSDACHANCES) - Irish-bred filly broke her maiden and earned a lofty "Time Form" figure when doing so in her native country on April 29th. Sen...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4
October 8, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (GREED AND FEAR) - Claimed on August 3rd at Saratoga for $50,000 by Rudy Rodriguez, she missed by a head here at this level on Sept. 21 in her f...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
October 8, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (STAR HARBOUR) - Speedy colt comes back from Monmouth where he just failed facing a bit weaker on Aug. 12. Speed/stalker runs 3rd back off a 70 ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
October 8, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (POWHATAN COUNTY) - Gelding ships back from Finger Lakes where he just missed in an allowance run in fast time (1:10.60) for the 6 furlongs. Sta...
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BELMONT PARK Race #9
October 7, 2012
5:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (CRESPANO) - Lightly raced eyo daughter of "Mineshaft" stretches out again after a pair of sharp sprint races at Saratoga. Working fast locally ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #6
October 7, 2012
3:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (SUMMER REVIVAL) - Heavily bet when debuting at Saratoga for a $35K tag on Aug 9th he set a pressured pace and held gamely to finish 2nd. Claime...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4
October 7, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (ACCOMPLISH FIRST) - $120,000 filly had some support at the windows when debuting at Saratoga in a grass sprint Aug 30th. She "hesitated" at the...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
October 7, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (LORD OF LOVE) - Colt comes off a career best when he finished 2nd here at this level and distance a month ago. He stalked early that day, opene...
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BELMONT PARK Race #9 (THE JAMAICA HDCP. (G1))
October 6, 2012
5:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (SUMMER FRONT) - He's been freshened up since running 5 time in 4 months, the latest a solid 3rd place finish at Arlington Aug 18th in the (G10 ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8 (THE CHAMPAGNE STAKES(G1))
October 6, 2012
4:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (FORTIFY) - Darley stables home-bred finished 2nd last out at saratoga to today's rival "Shanghai Bobby". Lightly raced colt survived a "bumping...
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BELMONT PARK Race #7 (THE FRIZETTE STAKES(G1))
October 6, 2012
3:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (DREAMING OF JULIA) - Beautifully-bred filly has won her two starts by a combined 28 lengths annd last out became a stakes winner when she was v...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5
October 6, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (FAIR TRADE) - Gelding ships back from Finger Lakes where he disappointed as a heavy favorite on Sep 21st. He takes a big drop in class for this...
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BELMONT PARK Race #1
October 6, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (REACHING OUT) - Colt is from the first crop of "Derby" and Preakness winner "Big Brown" and was bred and is owned by Paul Pompa Jr. and trained...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8
October 5, 2012
4:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (INNY MINNIE) - Lightly-raced filly from the first crop of "Hard Spun" finished fifth of 10, beaten just under 5 lengths when racing on the Sara...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5
October 5, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (THE KENOSHA KID) - Price play tired badly after being involved in a speed duel here at this level going 8.5 furlongs on the turf Sept. 15. Race...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
October 5, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (BASALT) - Colt was claimed at Saratoga by Mike Maker for $25,000 on Aug. 13 and showed little 18 days later when the new barn raised him in pri...
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BELMONT PARK Race #1
October 5, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (QUEEN NINE) - She didn't break all that sharply in her latest and after rushing up near the lead she tired down the stretch. Effort came first ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4
October 4, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #14 (DELHOMME) - This race has been switched to the main-track and there are a quartet of horses that were entered for the dirt only. Colt rallied ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
October 4, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (INTO THE FRAY) - Runs today for the third straight time for a new barn as Ed Kenneally claimed him for $35K at Saratoga on Aug. 31. New trainer...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
October 4, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (FUN AND GAINS) - Filly races first off a Jamie Ness claim (a 40% winning angle) and he'll drop her down from the purchase price (a typical move...
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BELMONT PARK Race #1
October 4, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (SMOOTH BERT) - Colt has been competitive in both appearances and rallied to finish second here on Sept. 19. That effort proved two things. No. ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #9
October 3, 2012
4:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (CURRENT DESIGN) - Son of top sire "Tiznow" missed by a neck at Saratoga racing on the grass for a $25k tag on Aug. 23. Claimed that day by Jami...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5
October 3, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (NINE LOVES) - She's finished second in both starts, the latest coming off a Chris Englehart claim and a subsequent 2 1/2 month layoff. Speed/st...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4
October 3, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #12 (MILKY YOUR WAY) - Entered for the main track only, she raced evenly at Saratoga when debuting on a sloppy surface on Aug. 10. Home-bred improv...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
October 3, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (E STREET BOURBON) - Debuting filly has been in steady training since mid-July and trainer Ed Kenneally (18% first out) skipped the saratoga mee...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #8
October 2, 2012
3:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (MAD MAGIC) - Capable on either turf or dirt and this scheduled grass race may or may not stay on the infield. One-run type will be stretching o...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #6
October 2, 2012
2:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (ONE FRENCH KISS) - He certainly doesn't win very often but enters this having finished second in three of his last four starts and all have co...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #5
October 2, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (PRIVATE CASANOVA) - The probable favorite, he finished second here on Sept. 10 when trainer Kate DeMasi dropped him down to this $10K tag for t...
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PARX RACING (PHILDELPHIA PARK) Race #3
October 2, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (LITTLE ITALY) - Filly received some support in her debut here Sept. 9 and showed fine early speed before weakening running for a $40K tag. Trai...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #5
October 1, 2012
2:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (HOT SPA) - Very lightly raced filly by the speedy "Latent Heat", chased a fast pace and weakened to finish 4th here on Sep 9th running for a $4...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #4
October 1, 2012
1:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (BROOKLYN COWBOY) - Claimed by Scott Lake in late may for $16,000, he's had this colt on the sidelines since. Speedy runner is working fast for ...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
October 1, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (INSPEIGHTOFMYSELF) - Colt by "Speightstown" hasn't raced since a troubled trip facing special weights on Aqueduct's inner-surface in late Feb o...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
October 1, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (TOWERING) - Low level maide race attracts a pair of New York shippers and this lightly raced 3yo stands out over this field. When last in actio...
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September 2012 Premium Picks
BELMONT PARK Race #9 (THE BELMONT FUTURITY(G2))
September 30, 2012
4:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (OVERANALYZE) - He was a very impressive maiden winner when debuting at Saratoga on August 9th, then forced a very fast pace before weakening to...
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BELMONT PARK Race #7 (THE MATRON STAKES(G2))
September 30, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (KAUAI KATIE) - Undefeated filly (2 for 2) gets a big test today as she faces a much tougher field than she did at Saratoga on Aug 12th when win...
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BELMONT PARK Race #6
September 30, 2012
3:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (APPEALETTA) - Lightly raced and well-bred filly ran a career best when finishing 2nd at Saratoga going 7 furlongs at this level Aug 12th. Race ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
September 30, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (EMOLLIENT) - The probable favorite, Juddmonte Farms home-bred just missed at Saratoga when debuting at this tricky 7 furlong distance. She's si...
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BELMONT PARK Race #10 (THE JOCKEY CLUB GOLD CUP (G1))
September 29, 2012
5:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (RON THE GREEK) - He's always had ability, but has improved dramatically since being transferred to the barn of "Hall of famer" Bill Mott a year...
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BELMONT PARK Race #9 (THE JOE HIRSCH TURF CLASSIC INVITATIONAL (G1))
September 29, 2012
5:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (POINT OF ENTRY) - The day's Best Bet, he's really come into his own this year and this beautifully-bred colt is a perfect 3-for-3 at this deman...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8 (THE FLOWER BOWL INVITATIONAL (G1))
September 29, 2012
4:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (DREAM PEACE) - She's been all over the world in her 14 starts and has proven to be a very good filly against some formidable competition. A Gro...
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BELMONT PARK Race #6 (THE KELSO HDCP. (G2))
September 29, 2012
3:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (TO HONOR AND SERVE) - Trainer Bill Mott elected to skip the "Gold Cup" later on today's card and will use this $400K stakes as this runner's fi...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5 (THE BELDAME INVITATIONAL (G1))
September 29, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (ROYAL DELTA) - Last year's filly and mare champ was probably best last out at Saratoga when losing by a 1/2 length in the (G1) Personal Ensign....
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BELMONT PARK Race #8
September 27, 2012
4:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (IN SPEIGHT OFITALL) - Lightly-raced colt rallied to finish second here when debuting going 6 furlongs on the grass on July 5th. Moved to the di...
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BELMONT PARK Race #7
September 27, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1a (NIGHT SITE) - He's part of a Bill Mott trained entry and with jockey Jose Lezcano listed on both halves, only one will go. Juddmonte home-bred...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5
September 27, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (CENTRIQUE) - She's in career-best shape at present and was an easy winner here racing for half this price going a mile 11 days ago. Trainer Joh...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4
September 27, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (SECRET SHIFTERS) - Lightly-raced son of "Lemon Drop Kid" didn't show much last out when racing for $25K on the grass, but it should serve as a ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #7
September 26, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (TUCKERS POINT) - Gelding makes her first start since late January and also his first off an important trainer switch to Mike Mareina. 3-year-ol...
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BELMONT PARK Race #6
September 26, 2012
3:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (NOTESFROMABROAD) - She's one of three entered by trainer Linda Rice, but No. 1 "Talmadge Hill" ran fourth in Sunday's 10th race and isn't expec...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4
September 26, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (SPEAKING ROLE) - The probable favorite, she took some money in her debut at Saratoga on Aug. 27 and rallied to finish second. Home-bred from Te...
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BELMONT PARK Race #1
September 26, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (ENGLISH NOTES) - Daughter of turf champ "English Channel" finished fourth when racing for twice this price on Aug. 22 at Saratoga and did so de...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #10
September 25, 2012
4:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (CHEROKEE MYSTERY) - The main speed, she's been freshened-up since July 9th when she set a pressured pace and held well to finish a close-up fou...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #9
September 25, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (BRAINWASH) - Lightly-raced and improving, $250K son of "Lemon Drop Kid" was an impressive maiden winner at Monmouth on July 27th and last out m...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK Race #2
September 25, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (SILVER CHEST) - Veteran mare has won three of her last four and will be stretching out in distance this afternoon. 7-year-old is capable at thi...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
September 25, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (FIDDLER'S CELT) - Colt comes off a career best when he rallied to finish second on a sloppy track and it came in his second back off a 3 1/2 mo...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #10
September 24, 2012
4:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (DOUBLE DOWN VINMAN) - "Grizzled" veteran just missed here at this level on Sept. 1st in his best effort since returning from a seven month layo...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #5
September 24, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (THIS AIN'T NO BULL) - One of two entered by trainer Scott Lake and the pair race as separate betting interests. Very speedy gelding by "Holy Bu...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
September 24, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (GLACKETY) - Daughter of "Smoke Glacken" was an easy winner in her local debut on August 12th. 4-year-old had been facing tougher her whole care...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK Race #1
September 24, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (MACHO SENORA) - Daughter of "Macho Uno" has the best last race of this field when she rallied to finish second at this price going 6 furlongs e...
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BELMONT PARK Race #10
September 23, 2012
5:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (Princess Jenny) - Lightly raced and improving, she raced evenly while having traffic issues in both Saratoga outings. Trainer Jim Bond adds bli...
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BELMONT PARK Race #9
September 23, 2012
5:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (PETEY CRAMER) - He's racing back into shape following a pair of layoffs and trainer Rudy Rodriguez has him stringing starts together. Grey geld...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3 (THE PROMENADE ALL STAKES)
September 23, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (LUNAR VICTORY) - Juddmonte Farms runner spent the first part of his career in England and he showed some talent before being repatriated last D...
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MONMOUTH PARK Race #3
September 23, 2012
1:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (CARLOT COWBOY) - Colt finished 2nd here on August 16th racing for $25K and was claimed away from Steve Hobby that afternoon. Son of "Silver Tra...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK Race #11 (THE PENNSYLVANIA DERBY (G1))
September 22, 2012
6:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (ALPHA) - If you subtract his two efforts at Churchill Downs from his record, he's (7-5-2-0). Those two stakes in Kentucky, the (G1) Breeders' C...
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BELMONT PARK Race #10
September 22, 2012
5:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #14 (MISSILE MIKE) - He probably was best two back at Saratoga when he finished a close-up third at this level and distance. Gelding finished in th...
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BELMONT PARK Race #9 (THE GALLANT BLOOM (G2))
September 22, 2012
5:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (TURBULENT DESCENT) - She looked great when winning the (G1) Ballerina at Saratoga August 24th going 7 furlongs. Race was her first off a 70 da...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #9 (THE GALLANT BOB STAKES)
September 22, 2012
5:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (CURRENCY SWAP) - He was a sharp winner of Saratoga's G2 Amsterdam on July 29th, then was beaten just over three lengths in the (G1) King's Bish...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8
September 22, 2012
4:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (ASSOCIATE) - Multiple winner is nicely spotted today by trainer Rick Dutrow. When last in action, this colt was finishing second at Saratoga wh...
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BELMONT PARK Race #9
September 21, 2012
5:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (NATIONAL PRAYER) - Colt showed fine early speed before encountering some serious traffic issue when finishing fourth of eight, beaten almost 7 ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #6
September 21, 2012
3:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (D'TIGER) - Claimed at Saratoga by Dave Jacobson on Aug. 23 for $25K, he doubles him up in price, switches him from turf to dirt, and stretches...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
September 21, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1a (GREED AND FEAR) - She's part on an entry due to common ownership with No. 1 "Alexandra's Grace" and with separate riders listed it's possible ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
September 21, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (READYTODEFER) - Lightly raced and competitive 3-year-old is (11-3-3-1) overall and is 2-for-4 on this surface. Last out at Saratoga on July 30t...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8
September 20, 2012
4:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (ISTHMUS) - Consistent speed/stalker races for the 4th straight time for a new trainer, in this case Mike Trombetta (17% with new arrivals). Col...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5
September 20, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (DOROTHY'S SPIRIT) - Filly raced evenly August 9th in a grass sprint at Saratoga in her first back off a 10-month break. Trainer Chad Brown adde...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3 (THE NASTY STORM STAKES)
September 20, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (AWESOME FEATHER) - As mentioned above, she comes into this a perfect 9-for-9, but more importantly, she has won on this often "tricky" surface ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #1
September 20, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (LEA THE PUNISHER) - Mare finished an even fourth in the Saratoga slop on July 27th racing for $20K and was claimed that afternoon by Dave Jacob...
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BELMONT PARK Race #9
September 19, 2012
4:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #14 (SOKITTUMI SAMURAI) - He's been entered and scratched several times and this looks like the right spot. Entered for the main-track only, he's b...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5
September 19, 2012
2:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #12 (BOX OFFICE) - One of two horses entered by trainer Rick Dutrow and the pair race as separate interests. He's in for the main track only and wi...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
September 19, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (MARQUET CAT) - Runs first off a Dave Jacobson claim (a strong 25% winning angle) and he'll bump him up a bit in price and move him from the tur...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
September 19, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (AZASECRET) - Filly has been bet in two of her three appearances and last out at Saratoga she showed some early speed before tiring in her first...
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PHILADELPHIA PARK (PARX RACING) Race #10
September 18, 2012
4:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (TIZNOW A TITAN) - One of two shippers from Monmouth entered and this gelding by "Tiznow" has fine early speed and is well-spotted at this price...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #7
September 18, 2012
2:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (SLAMMIN SLEW) - Trainer Jane Cibelli had a great year at Momnmouth but has been even better with the horses she's sent here (15-7-1-3). This st...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK Race #6
September 18, 2012
2:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (KIWI STORM) - Colt showed much improved speed last out in his second start. Trainer Marya Montoya drops him into a claimer for the first time a...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
September 18, 2012
1:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (ASPIRING NICK) - "Nick" comes off a solid effort at this price at Penn National on Sept. 5 and this is his favorite surface (13-4-2-3). Has bac...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK Race #7
September 17, 2012
3:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (MY KINDA PARTY) - Heavily bet in her debut at Saratoga on August 6th, she set a fast pace and held until the last 1/16th when she tired to fini...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
September 17, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (CHAMBORD CASTLE) - Speedy filly ships in from Monmouth where she tired slightly after pressing very fast fractions in a grass sprint at this le...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
September 17, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (THEDAMAGEISDONE) - Mare races first off a Bruce Levine claim and that's a strong 29% winning angle. She finished an even fourth at Monmouth the...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
September 17, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (SASSY EXPRESSION) - She's one of two entered in here by trainer Tony Dutrow and the pair race uncoupled. She raced evenly last out at Saratoga ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #10
September 16, 2012
5:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (ZAJAL) - Gelding has improve in his last pair after a lackluster debut and missed by a 1/2 length here on July 7th in his only start at this ta...
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BELMONT PARK Race #6
September 16, 2012
3:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (YES IT'S PINK) - The probable favorite, she comes off a troubled 2nd place finish at Saratoga at this level going a two-turn mile on the grass ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
September 16, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (UNCAGED HEART) - Filly took some money when debuting at Saratoga at this level on Aug 5th. She was "bumped" soon after the start, rushed-up to ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #1
September 16, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (SAWYER'S TRUSTYLADY) - Nice debut at Saratoga August 17th saw her chase a fast pace while wide and tire during the stretch run. $250,000 daught...
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BELMONT PARK Race #9 (THE GARDEN CITY STAKES (G1))
September 15, 2012
5:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (SAMITAR) - English-bred filly kept only the best of company overseas and was a winner of the rich Irish 1000 Guineas (Group 1) at the Curragh i...
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MONMOUTH PARK Race #5 (THE NEW JERSEY BREEDER'S HDCP.)
September 15, 2012
2:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (THE HUNK) - The speed and class of the field, he's won easily the last four times he's faced fellow Jersey-breds and has hel his own when facin...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4
September 15, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (A.P. HUTCHY) - She's one of two entered by trainer Linda Rice and the pair race uncoupled. The only filly facing the "boys" comes off a sharp p...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
September 15, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (THE KENOSHA KID) - Lightly-raced gelding skipped the Saratoga meet and has a bullet half-mile breeze showing five days ago for his return to ac...
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CALDER Race #3
September 15, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (BLANDISHING) - Improving gelding was a sharp winner here at this price on August 19th to pick up his second win and moves up to the 3l conditio...
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BELMONT PARK Race #6
September 14, 2012
3:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (DEBASE THE DOLLAR) - The probable favorite has been freshened-up since late April when she finished second on this course going a mile. $270K d...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5 (THE JUDY'S SODA STAKES)
September 14, 2012
2:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (SUNNY DESERT) - Great claim by John Parisella as this vastly improved filly has gone (5-3-2-0) since he took her for $435K last December. She c...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
September 14, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (SEMINOLE COUNTY) - With the scratch of No.5 "Act One Scene One" (who broke his maiden here on Sunday), this colt will be tough in this weak fie...
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BELMONT PARK Race #1
September 14, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (QUEEN NINE) - Daughter of the swift "Henny Hughes" has finished close-up in her first pair and was claimed at Saratoga on July 26th by Charlton...
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CALDER Race #9
September 13, 2012
4:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (IMPERIAL'S CATCH) - Grey gelding comes off a career best when he set a pressured pace and held to finish second, racing here at this price tag ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5 (THE GROOVY)
September 13, 2012
2:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (SUM OF THE PARTS) - Very speedy colt has won three in a row since returning from a 5 1/2 month layoff on April 20th. He's won on both dirt and ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4
September 13, 2012
2:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (RIPTHERUBBEROFF) - Lightly-raced filly has been bet in both starts and has finished second in each. Daughter of "Scat Daddy" will stretch-out i...
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CALDER Race #3
September 13, 2012
1:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (FLASH MY ANGEL) - Runs first off a Kirk Ziadie claim and that's a strong 40% winning angle by the barn. Lightly-raced grey filly has been compe...
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CALDER Race #1
September 13, 2012
12:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (TIGERS WORD) - Colt has run well in his last two starts and in his latest ran a career best when finishing a rallying third at this tag 10 days...
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CALDER Race #8
September 12, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (THE SENSE ANGEL) - Lightly-raced an in a capable barn, she broke her maiden here racing for $12.5K on Aug. 9, then chased and weakened last out...
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BELMONT PARK Race #6
September 12, 2012
3:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (SANDY'Z SLEW) - Nice debut at Saratoga saw him press a fast pace, take a short lead in mid-stretch, and stay on gamely to finish second, beaten...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
September 12, 2012
1:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (SLASH FIVE) - The probable favorite, he missed by a neck at saratoga on Aug. 15 in his first since debuting here 11 months ago. Gelding by "Ind...
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CALDER Race #3
September 12, 2012
1:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (ROYAL PREMIER) - Filly raced evenly in her debut and in her second start rallied to finish second going 7 furlongs August 23rd. She easily hand...
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CALDER Race #1
September 12, 2012
12:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (BLONDIE JO) - Nice debut saw her break sharply, set a reasonable pace, and tire during the stretch run to finish third to a "much the best" win...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK Race #6
September 11, 2012
2:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (AFFIRMED WARRIOR) - Speedy sort chased, bid to the front, and weakened late to finish third here at this tag on August 20th. Effort came off an...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #4
September 11, 2012
1:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #11 (INDIAN POW WOW) - Gelding ran a career best when he was nailed in the last two strides following a long duel while almost 10 lengths clear of ...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
September 11, 2012
1:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (ONE FRENCH KISS) - Speedy sort is (4-0-2-1) at this level and will be cutting back from 7 furlongs to 5.5 panels, which is in his best interest...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
September 11, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (MR. BEER GOGGLES) - Nicely-bred runner just missed here at this price last out going 6.5 furlongs on a sloppy track. Claimed that afternoon by ...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #10
September 10, 2012
4:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (DROGO) - The probable favorite, he's lightly raced and comes off a pace-setting second place finish here at this tag and trip on August 20th. ...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #8
September 10, 2012
3:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (PLURACITY) - At this level he's been devastating to his opposition over the past eight months and last out finished second facing slightly toug...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #6
September 10, 2012
2:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (HOMESTEAD) - Excellent debut saw her rally while widest and miss by a neck racing at this level going the distance at Delaware Park August 25th...
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PARX RACING(PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
September 10, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (CONJOB) - Woodbine invader has spent her entire career (21-2-3-3) racing there on the all weather surface and has also been facing tougher. Exc...
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BELMONT PARK Race #6 (THE JOHN HETTINGER STAKES)
September 9, 2012
3:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (HESSONITE) - Hard-hitting filly enters this in career best form having just won back-to-back stakes at Saratoga where she defeated several of t...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5
September 9, 2012
3:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (ZAJAL) - Lightly raced gelding cuts back in distance and drops down in price after racing wide facing tougher at Saratoga going a mile there on...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3
September 9, 2012
2:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (OVEREXTENDED) - Strong finisher stretches-out in distance after he rallied from far back to miss by a neck going 7 furlongs 8 days ago at Sarat...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2 (THE MEADOW STAR)
September 9, 2012
1:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (DREAMING OF JULIA) - Heavily bet in her Saratoga debut, daughter of "A.P.Indy" broke on top and increased her margin at every pole to eventuall...
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BELMONT PARK Race #8
September 8, 2012
4:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (IRISH EXCHANGE) - She exits a near miss at Saratoga racing at this level going 6.5 furlongs on August 2nd. Lightly raced filly has improved not...
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BELMONT PARK Race #5
September 8, 2012
3:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (AUNT TIPSY) - Filly moves to the surface she was bred to like (turf) and she had a 5-furlong dirt sprint at Saratoga on August 8th to give her ...
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BELMONT PARK Race #4 (THE AFFILIATE STAKES)
September 8, 2012
2:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (ROYAL CURRIER) - Hard-hitting sort has won four of his last five and had a rough trip in his lone sub-par effort. Gelding has won 2-of-3 on thi...
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BELMONT PARK Race #3 (THE BOWLING GREEN (G2))
September 8, 2012
2:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (AIR SUPPORT) - He's won three "Graded" stakes and has placed in several others. Home-bred by "Smart Strike" is (2-1-1-0) on this course and has...
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BELMONT PARK Race #2
September 8, 2012
1:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (BLUFFING QUALITY) - Well-bred filly drops into a claimer for the first time and trainer Ian Wilkes will add blinkers today. Very wide in her fi...
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Calder Race #9
September 7, 2012
4:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (BRINGDOWN BABE) - Mare has gone an incredible (11-8-3-0) since being claimed last Nov. by trainer Genaro Garcia and is sent here to try bigger ...
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CALDER Race #6
September 7, 2012
2:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (BE MY LOVE) - Speedy filly takes that all important drop into a claimer for the first time. She's pressed fast paces in all three appearances f...
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CALDER Race #5
September 7, 2012
2:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (ANNIE ROE) - She was way overmatched last out in a sprint stakes just one week ago and did herself no favors by breaking slowly. She has the ra...
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CALDER Race #1
September 7, 2012
12:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (MADDY ANN) - "Ann" is part of a Stanley Gold trained entry and last out she chased a solid pace and after making a final bid turning for home, ...
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DELAWARE PARK Race #6
September 6, 2012
5:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (VAPOUR MISSING) - Grey English-bred filly ships from Saratoga where she raced evenly when facing a tougher crew in an allowance-optional $35K c...
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DELAWARE PARK Race #3
September 6, 2012
4:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (CRIMSON PRIDE) - He's the main speed and draws the rail. Nicely spotted this afternoon at the condition and two back he was a gate to wire winn...
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DELAWARE PARK Race #2
September 6, 2012
3:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (GIRL WONDER) - The probable favorite, she's finished second in two of four starts here on the grass when racing at this level and last out rall...
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DELAWARE PPARK Race #1
September 6, 2012
3:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (PRIMAL GOLD) - Colt by "Macho Uno" takes the big drop into claimers for the first time. He raced evenly here last out going two-turns when faci...
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WOODBINE Race #7
September 5, 2012
10:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (MIRA LA LUNA) - Home-bred filly has been competitive in her last pair facing tougher and trainer Ian Black will drop her into a claimer for the...
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WOODBINE Race #4
September 5, 2012
8:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (LA REINE DE MOTS) - Speed/stalker was an easy winner at this distance racing for $19K on July 25th to clear the 2l condition, then finished a p...
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WOODBINE Race #2
September 5, 2012
7:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (MIA'S MYSTIC) - Colt has been bet in two of his three starts and trainer Mike McDonald will dop this juvenile into a claimer for the first time...
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WOODBINE Race #1
September 5, 2012
6:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (PLEASANT COMMENT) - Speedy mare takes a big drop in price and will switch back to the all-weather surface after tiring last out on the grass. S...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #5
September 4, 2012
2:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (MY KINDA PARTY) - The probable favorite, she was heavily bet in her debut at Saratoga on August 6th and tired very late to finish third after s...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #4
September 4, 2012
1:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (BLAZEAWAY) - Races third back off a seven week freshening and trainer Ramon Preciado will drop her into a starter-allowance again and switch he...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
September 4, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (FIDDLER'S CELT) - He's one of two entered here by trainer Kate DeMasi and the pair race uncoupled. Colt raced evenly Aug. 18 at this level and...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
September 4, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (DOS ORO) - He's the only entrant with previous experience and he's shown some speed while finishing evenly in both starts when facing special w...
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SARATOGA Race #11
September 3, 2012
6:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (DENDRITE) - Long-time maiden bid and levelled off here at this tag on July 15th. Has a flexibly style and several of his recent races have been...
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SARATOGA Race #8 (THE GLEN FALLS(G3))
September 3, 2012
4:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (HIT IT RICH) - Hard-hitting grey mare is (5-2-2-3) in her last 5 starts all facing similar company. Home-bred by "Smart Strike" is one of two e...
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SARATOGA Race #7
September 3, 2012
4:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (CRESPANO) - Daughter of "Mineshaft" ran a career best figure when she missed by a nose racing here at this level going 6 furlongs on Aug 5th. R...
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SARATOGA Race #4
September 3, 2012
2:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (COOSADA) - Veteran finished 2nd here at this trip facing slightly weaker on July 26th and was claimed that afternoon by Jay Servis. New man win...
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SARATOGA Race #9 (THE SARANAC (G3))
September 2, 2012
5:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (LUCKY CHAPPY) - Irish-bred colt has a very strong closing kick and comes into this off a sharp second-place finish in the $500K Virginia Derby ...
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SARATOGA Race #5
September 2, 2012
3:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (DOROTHY'S SPIRIT) - $120K daughter of "Scat Daddy" is set up for a big race by trainer Chad Brown. Speed/stalker chased whil wide and tired to ...
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SARATOGA Race #4
September 2, 2012
2:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (NATIVE WAVE) - He'd shown ability in his first four starts facing tougher and finished second here at this tag on August 3rd when trainer Tony ...
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SARATOGA Race #3
September 2, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (MISSILE NICK) - "Nick" made what looked like a wide winning move last out but it was on a day when the inside was "king." Many that afternoon d...
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SARATOGA Race #10 (THE WOODWARD (G1))
September 1, 2012
5:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (TO HONOR AND SERVE) - Trainer Bill Mott ahs said that this talented colt doesn't like hot weather and that could explain his poor effort in the...
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SARATOGA Race #9 (THE FOREGO (G1))
September 1, 2012
5:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (EMCEE) - Lightly-raced colt by "Unbridled's Song" finished a strong third here in the G1 Vanderbilt on August 5th racing on a muddy surface. Ra...
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SARATOGA Race #8 (THE BERNARD BARUCH HDCP. (G2))
September 1, 2012
4:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (DATA LINK) - He's really stepped up his game since last year and became a G1 winner in April when he won the Maker's Mark at Keeneland. Working...
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SARATOGA Race #5
September 1, 2012
3:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (HILLSWICK) - Claimed in early June by Dave Jacobson for $50K, following a 7 week freshening he was an impressive winner in a starter-hdcp here ...
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SARATOGA Race #4
September 1, 2012
2:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (PEARL IN THE SAND) - Irish-bred filly ran rank in a grass sprint heee on August 13th in what was her first start since a solid second-place fin...
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August 2012 Premium Picks
SARATOGA Race #8 (THE RISKAVERSE STAKES)
August 31, 2012
6:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (DAYATTHESPA) - Very talented daughter of "City Zip" is (6-4-1-0) on the grass with her only sub-par effort coming when she was only beaten 5 1/...
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SARATOGA Race #6
August 31, 2012
5:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (GOODTOLOOK) - Not sure if he'll go as he made his debut here just 9 days ago. Bet down to favoritism, he set a fast and pressured pace and tire...
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SARATOGA Race #3
August 31, 2012
3:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (TAMARIND HALL) - Veteran mare ships from West Virginia where she rallied to finish 2nd in a 4100K sprint stakes August 4th. She hasn't won sinc...
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SARATOGA Race #1
August 31, 2012
2:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (WILD ONE) - Bet down to favoritism in her debut at Del Mar on July 22nd, she raced wide and evenly and finished 5th of 9. Sent cross-country by...
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SARATOGA Race #11
August 30, 2012
6:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (CRYPTO KITTEN) - She's had a lot of chances, but has finished second in 7 of her 11 grass starts and last out rallied to do so here at this pri...
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SARATOGA Race #10 (THE WITH ANTICIPATION STAKES(G2))
August 30, 2012
5:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (JOHA) - Stakes winner has been competitive in all four starts and was an impressive maiden winner going 6 furlongs on the Belmont lawn May 24th...
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SARATOGA Race #6
August 30, 2012
3:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (FLASH FEVER) - Home-bred filly by "Flashy Bull" ran evenly here in a grass sprint facing special weights on August 13th. Good second-out barn (...
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SARATOGA Race #2 (THE MRS. WALTER M. JEFFORDS STAKES)
August 30, 2012
1:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (WELL FASHIONED) - She finished third here in a stakes common to several others and hadn't raced since late May. Mare by "Cozzene" probably need...
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SARATOGA Race #8 (THE P.G. JOHNSON STAKES)
August 29, 2012
4:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (WATSDACHANCES) - Irish import was a maiden winner on a "soft" course there four months ago and earned a solid Time Form figure in the process. ...
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SARATOGA Race #5
August 29, 2012
3:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #11 (ASUNDER) - Excellent debut saw him rally to finish third, beaten less than a length sprinting here at this level Aug. 9. Capable barn (Graham ...
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SARATOGA Race #4
August 29, 2012
2:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (JESSIE M) - Since shipping here from Florida, filly raced evenly in a stakes at Belmont on July 28th and then finished a pace-setting second he...
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SARATOGA Race #2
August 29, 2012
1:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (SMOKE TOWN) - Grey son of "Smoke Glacken" raced evenly in his debut facing tougher when debuting here July 21st. Working very fast for this, tr...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #8
August 28, 2012
3:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (FIVE STAR MOMMA) - Lightly-raced filly showed a lot of promise in June of 2011, but following her maiden win at Churchill and a strong second-p...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
August 28, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (HUNTER JAK) - Colt finished second here at this level and distance July 24th and has now been competitive in both local outings without being a...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
August 28, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (STAY COMPOSED) - Speedy New York invader will drops down to a new low in price and switch from the turf to the dirt. In a top barn (Bruce Brown...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
August 28, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (SOUL SILVER) - She's been competitive in both starts since returning from an 80 day layoff and was a winner last out facing a bit weaker. Her f...
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SARATOGA Race #9 (THE SARATOGA DEW)
August 27, 2012
5:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (GREAT GRACIE DANE) - Trainer Rick Dutrow gave this mare a nice "prep" for this when she raced wide and tired in a gtass stakes here on July 27t...
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SARATOGA Race #5
August 27, 2012
3:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (LET'S HAVE US ONE) - Colt raced evenly when finishing third when debuting at Churchill Downs on June 1st. Son of "Yes It's True" has been worki...
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SARATOGA Race #3 (THE ARISTIE STAKES)
August 27, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (EFFIE TRINKET) - She's one of two that broke their maidens on this surface when debuting early in the meet and she did so in impressive style w...
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SARATOGA Race #2
August 27, 2012
1:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (FEDERATION) - English import has yet to run a bad race (6-2-1-1) since coming to North America last fall and was beaten only a half length here...
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SARATOGA Race #5
August 26, 2012
3:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (MR. COWBOY) - Gelding raced both wide and evenly when finishing a close-up 4th here at this level and trip August 8th in his first action since...
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SARATOGA Race #4 (THE CLEVER ELECTRICIAN)
August 26, 2012
2:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (FIDDLER'S AFLEET) - He was beaten by a pair of today's rivals last out, but he did alot of the dirty work by chasing a very quick pace while wi...
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SARATOGA Race #3
August 26, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (THESCREENISRED) - The probable favorite, grey filly has been competitive in all three starts and last out she finished 2nd here at this level a...
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SARATOGA Race #2
August 26, 2012
1:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (LENDEROFLASTRESORT) - She took a lot of late money when debuting here on July 20th but had the misfortune to run into "Kauai Katie" who came ri...
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SARATOGA Race #12 (THE TRAVERS STAKES (G1))
August 25, 2012
5:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (ANTIGUN) - Longshot had a poor ride and a "troubled" trip in the Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) here Juy 28th in his first start off a brief seven week ...
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SARATOGA Race #11 (THE KING'S BISHOP STAKES (G1))
August 25, 2012
5:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (CURRENCY SWAP) - He looked super when rallying from just off the pace to win the Amsterdam Stakes (G2) here going 6.5 furlongs July 29th. Effor...
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SARATOGA Race #10 (THE TEST STAKES (G1))
August 25, 2012
4:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (CONTESTED) - She had a four race winning strak abruptly broken when she was soundly beaten in the (G1) Mother Goose stakes at Belmont June 23rd...
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SARATOGA Race #8
August 25, 2012
3:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (WHICH MARKET) - Lightly-raced colt has shown both talent and promise in his four starts and comes off a fast-closing fourth-place finish here i...
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SARATOGA Race #4
August 25, 2012
1:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #11 (CINEMATIZE) - She's been competitive in all three starts (3-0-1-1) and finished second here at this level going 6 furlongs July 21st. Daughter...
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SARATOGA Race #10
August 24, 2012
5:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (LET THE KITTEN RUN) - Lightly-raced home-bred by "Kitten's Joy" tired after racing close-up and wide facing special weights on July 29th. Race ...
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SARATOGA Race #9 (THE BALLERINA STAKES (G1))
August 24, 2012
5:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (TURBULENT DESCENT) - High-class filly has only made one start since late Dec. and was a winner at Hollywood Park of a small stake on June 17th....
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SARATOGA Race #4
August 24, 2012
2:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (BRIDGETTA) - The probable favorite, she's been competitive in the majority of her seven starts and is dropping back into a claimer and switchin...
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SARATOGA Race #1
August 24, 2012
1:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (MAGICAL MOON) - Barn (Al Stall Jr.) is having a solid meet and many of their 2-year-olds have run better second time out. Daughter of "Malibu M...
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SARATOGA Race #8
August 23, 2012
4:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (PIANIST) - Lightly-raced filly was an impressive maiden winner at Belmont on July 1st in her first since missing by a nose here when debuting l...
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SARATOGA Race #6
August 23, 2012
3:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (REDWOOD KITTEN) - The probable favorite, he's run well in both starts and is working fast and frequently for his first since July 6th. Home-bre...
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SARATOGA Race #4
August 23, 2012
2:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (D'TIGER) - The "for sale" sign is put on this speedy $115k runner for the first time and he'll move back to the grass and shorten-up in distanc...
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SARATOGA Race #2
August 23, 2012
1:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (SAGINAW) - He looked super here winning the $100K Morrissey stakes for state-breds going 6.5 furlongs on August 1st. Race was his first since b...
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SARATOGA Race #9 (THE ALBANY STAKES)
August 22, 2012
5:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (WILLY BEAMIN) - He's been freshened-up since winning four in a row earlier in the year, the last three following a Rick Dutrow claim. Gelding s...
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SARATOGA Race #7
August 22, 2012
4:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (COACH A.J.) - The probable favorite, he's been competitive in a pair of dirt sprints and trainer Todd Pletcher will move him to the turf for th...
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SARATOGA Race #5
August 22, 2012
3:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (THE LADY SAYS YES) - One of two first-time starters entered by trainer Chad Brown and the pair race uncoupled. Most all of the foals by "Scat D...
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SARATOGA Race #3
August 22, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (VICTORY ISLAND) - Lightly-raced filly rallied to miss by a neck racing here at this condition going 6.5 furlongs on July 22nd. Solid effort was...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #9
August 21, 2012
3:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (SCHILADY) - Filly comes off a solid second-place finish here on August 11th in a contest common to several others. Runs third back off an eight...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK Race #8
August 21, 2012
3:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (NORMAL MAGIC) - Annually high percentage-barn (Mike Pino) has freshened this speedy gelding up since June 17th when he was an impressive winner...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK Race #6
August 21, 2012
2:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (FIVE PERCENT OURS) - Grey gelding ships from Penn National where he set the pace and held to finish second last out facing state-breds special ...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #4
August 21, 2012
1:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (CARRIED AWAY) - She showed good speed before tiring when debuting here July 22nd. Daughter of "Dixie Union" is brought back quickly by trainer ...
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SARATOGA Race #9
August 20, 2012
5:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (LITTLE DRAMA) - "Big Drama's" little brother had a very strong race over the track when he battled a heavy favorite every step and held to fini...
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SARATOGA Race #8
August 20, 2012
4:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (PRAISE BAND) - Daughter of "Unbridled's Song" is improving and working well here for her first race since finishing a pace-setting at Belmont P...
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SARATOGA Race #5 (THE UNION AVENUE STAKES)
August 20, 2012
3:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (WILLET) - Talented and lightly raced daughter of "Jump Start" lost her excellent debut by less than a length and has undefeated since. Working ...
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SARATOGA Race #3
August 20, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (RANGEY) - Races second off a John Parisella claim and grey gelding set the pace and weakened very late to finish third racing here at this tag ...
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SARATOGA Race #8 (THE LAKE PLACID(G2))
August 19, 2012
4:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (STEPHANIE'S KITTEN) - She had all sorts of trouble in the Lake George (G2) on July 25th and still was only beaten a 1/2 length. Working fast si...
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SARATOGA Race #7
August 19, 2012
4:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (BRONZE BEAUTY) - She showed excellent speed before tiring here racing for twice this price August 3rd. Race was her first in 3 1/2 months and f...
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SARATOGA Race #3
August 19, 2012
3:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (BACKDOWN) - Speedy gelding set a fast pace before weakening here racing for $35K on July 30th. Runs 3rd off a lengthy layoff, drops to a new lo...
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SARATOGA Race #2
August 19, 2012
1:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (BOURBONOLOGY) - She draws another outside post, but ran well here on opening day from one in her first effort with blinkers. Trainer Chad Brow...
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SARATOGA Race #10 (THE ALABAMA STAKES (G1))
August 18, 2012
5:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (GRACE HALL) - Quality filly comes into this off a career best when she was an easy winner on the (G2) Delaware Oaks on July 14th. Effort came o...
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SARATOGA Race #9 (THE SWORD DANCER (G1))
August 18, 2012
5:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (POINT OF ENTRY) - Phipp's home-bred by "Dynaformer" has improved a "ton" since late December and became a G1 winner when he was a convincing wi...
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SARATOGA Race #7
August 18, 2012
4:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (SHREWD ONE) - New York-bred son of "Smarty Jones" enters this in career best form and 5-year-old was a winner here at this trip facing "open" e...
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SARATOGA Race #3
August 18, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (RAFFIE'S FACTOR) - Speedy gelding pressed and tired after breaking from a tough outside post racing at this level July 14th at Belomnt. 3-year-...
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SARATOGA Race #1
August 18, 2012
1:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (REDEMPTION ROAD) - Lightly-raced and well-bred, he was an impressive maiden winner here on July 25th when trainer Jimmy Jerkens dropped him int...
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SARATOGA Race #9
August 17, 2012
5:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (SUBTLE) - She was an impressive maiden winner here on this course, at this distance July 28th in what was her first back off a two month break ...
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SARATOGA Race #8
August 17, 2012
4:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (GLORIOUS VIEW) - Freshened up since a narrow defeat at Belmont when racing at this level on June 30th, she's training fast on this surface and ...
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SARATOGA Race #3
August 17, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (RACE PALACE) - She's been competitive in both previous turf attempts and is training sharply for her first start since December 30th. Trainer B...
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SARATOGA Race #2 (THE SUMMER GUEST STAKES)
August 17, 2012
1:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (CIAO BELLA) - Undefeated grey filly has looked awesome in her first two appearances, breaking her maiden at Gulfstream Park last December and t...
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SARATOGA Race #10 (THE WEST POINT STAKES)
August 16, 2012
5:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (LUBASH) - Price play has been handled by today's rival "Compliance Officer" on a regular basis, but come here from Monmouth off a sharp effort ...
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SARATOGA Race #5
August 16, 2012
3:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (ACT ONE SCENE ONE) - He hasn't started since he was away slowly and never involved when sprinting on the Gulfstream dirt Feb. 19. Working well ...
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SARATOGA Race #4
August 16, 2012
2:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (TEAHUPOO) - Price play was claimed two back by Jeremiah Englehart for $16K and raced evenly while wide here on July 25th going 7 furlongs in hi...
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SARATOGA Race #3
August 16, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (SHOW SOME MAGIC) - Colt has finished second in two straight, including one here on July 21st when he was 3 1/2 lengths back of "Spurious Decisi...
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SARATOGA Race #9
August 15, 2012
5:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (BIG GRANDPA) - Races second back off a seven month freshening and in his return gelding raced evenly facing a bit tougher sprinting on the Colo...
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SARATOGA Race #5 (THE TROY STAKES)
August 15, 2012
3:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (BRIDGETOWN) - He was a convincing winner of this stakes last year and has run well without winning in a trio of grass sprints this year after r...
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SARATOGA Race #4
August 15, 2012
2:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (GOING GOING GONE) - One of two fillies entered by trainer Linda Rice and the pair race uncoupled. Daughter of "Limehouse" runs third back off a...
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SARATOGA Race #2
August 15, 2012
1:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (CRYPTO KITTEN) - Mare has finished second in 6-of-10 turf starts and New York-bred will be dropping into a claimer and facing "open" foes this ...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #8
August 14, 2012
3:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (BELLE'S NOTION) - Veteran gelding runs 1st off a Scott Lake claim and the veteran trainer brings him back three weeks later and has him nicely ...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #4
August 14, 2012
1:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (COLORADO GUY WINS) - Monmouth shipper will drop to a new low in price and will move from the grass to the dirt for this attempt. Trainer Jane C...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK Race #2
August 14, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (DAMAGING DOUG) - He moves back to the barn of "Lupe" Guerrero after a two race absence when he won one of two starts for trainer Cindy Reese. V...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
August 14, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (INDIAN POW WOW) - Gelding races first off a "Lupe" Guerrero (a 20% winning angle) and is at the same percentage off of long layoffs (in this ca...
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SARATOGA Race #6
August 13, 2012
3:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (PRIMAL LADY) - Speedy mare has the rail and catches a field with little other pace signed on.She strectches out a bit today for the Englehart b...
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SARATOGA Race #4
August 13, 2012
2:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (PETEY CRAMER) - Races first off a Rudy Rodriguez claim ( a strong winning angle) and he's freshened him up since late June. Gelding ran 3rd tha...
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SARATOGA Race #3
August 13, 2012
2:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (SAXOPHONE LEN) - He's in shape, lightly raced, improving, and was a convincing winner over a good field at Belmont on July 5th. "Len" broke his...
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SARATOGA Race #1
August 13, 2012
1:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (BUCKEYE HEART) - He ships from Presque Isle where he had a troubled start and rallied to finish 4th there as the favotite. That snapped a three...
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SARATOGA Race #9
August 12, 2012
5:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #12 (OUTLAW CODY Z) - She has some ability and last out at Belmont raced very wide and improved her position a bit late. Filly draws a good post at...
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SARATOGA Race #5
August 12, 2012
3:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (B SHANNY) - Lightly raced and talented, he missed by a nose racing at this level at Belmont on June 16th. Excellent effort was his first since ...
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MONMOUTH PARK Race #5
August 12, 2012
2:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (HOWELLING WIND) - Very fast from the gate, he's finished 2nd in both local appearances and last out just failed to last racing at this price. C...
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SARATOGA Race #1
August 12, 2012
1:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #13 (FAIR TRADE) - Speedy gelding by "Elusive Quality" has been competitive in all three appearsnces and is training well for his first race since ...
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SARATOGA Race #9
August 11, 2012
5:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (OVERCOMMUNICATION) - He shortens-up in distance after a pair of solid two-turn efforts at Monmouth Park facing tougher. He's won sprinting in t...
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SARATOGA Race #8
August 11, 2012
4:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #12 (MARINE) - He's been freshened-up since a troubled trip facing $50K foes going a mile at Gulfstream on Jan 12th. Claimed in late Nov. at Aquedu...
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SARATOGA Race #5
August 11, 2012
3:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (MISSILE NICK) - Improving gelding has taken some money in all four starts and last out he rallied to finish second when racing at this level a...
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SARATOGA Race #3
August 11, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (CENTRIQUE) - Filly has improved since being claimed by John Parisella and has also run better since blinkers were added three starts back. She ...
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MONMOUTH PARK Race #3
August 11, 2012
1:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (HEIR STREAM) - Filly faces a rather weak field on paper and has shown fine early speed in both outings. Home-bred chased and held to finish sec...
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SARATOGA Race #8
August 10, 2012
4:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (SARATOGA SNACKS) - Lightly-raced and talented, he's gone (3-2-1-0) and will get a big class test this afternoon. Speed/stalker began his career...
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SARATOGA Race #4
August 10, 2012
2:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (TYPHOON TERI) - She's been freshened-up since early May and at that time she had raced evenly in a pair of starts at this level. Heavily bet in...
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SARATOGA Race #3
August 10, 2012
2:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (REGAL STRIKE) - Consistent colt moves up a bit in price after missing by a neck at Belmont Park July 14th racing for a $14K tag. Race was his f...
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SARATOGA Race #2
August 10, 2012
1:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (EFFIE TRINKET) - This filly has been reported to have some talent and had to scratch two days ago when she was on the also-eligible list. $130K...
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SARATOGA Race #9 (THE NEW YORK STALLION SERIES)
August 9, 2012
5:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (MANERO) - She's been freshened-up since June 3rd when she set the pace and tired to finish third in a stakes at Belmont Park. Trainer Phil serp...
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SARATOGA Race #7
August 9, 2012
4:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #11 (STORMY BEAUTY) - Very speedy filly set a fast pace and tired to finish fourth racing here at this tag and trip July 21st. Good effort that day...
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SARATOGA Race #5
August 9, 2012
3:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (JUMP FOR KITTEN) - Home-bred colt by "Kitten's Joy" showed excellent early speed before tiring when debuting at Belmont Park in late May. Runs ...
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SARATOGA Race #1 (THE MRS. OGDEN PHIPPS)
August 9, 2012
1:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (MAGGIE NEARY) - Irish import makes her North American debut and has proven to be a consistent sort on both the flat and over hurdles in her nat...
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SARATOGA Race #7
August 8, 2012
4:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (POST PATTERN) - He comes off a strong effort at Belmont when he missed by a neck at this level ging 9 furlongs on July 7th. Gelding by turf cha...
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SARATOGA Race #6
August 8, 2012
3:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (ROYAL START) - Daughter of "Jump Start" races first oof a Pete Walder claim (a 26% winning angle). Filly has speed/stalking ability, drops just...
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SARATOGA Race #2
August 8, 2012
1:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (LITTLE NICK) - Very speed veteran has a fine overall record in abbreviated grass sprints (17-6-5-3). He had a strong effort here early in the m...
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SARATOGA Race #1
August 8, 2012
1:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (KITTY PANDA) - Debuting filly by "Sky Mesa" has been in steady training since early May and is in a solid first-out barn (Chris Clement 22%). H...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #7
August 7, 2012
3:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (CENTER CITY SEDONA) - The probable favotite, bshe's finished second in her first two starts at this level on the dirt and trainer Steve Klesari...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
August 7, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (CANTONA) - Gelding ran evenly here facing tougher going 6 furlongs July 24th. Race was his first since May 28th and trainer Tony Dutrow brings ...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #2
August 7, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (WILD MEMORIES) - He was an easy winner here last out at this distance racing on the grass and is more than capable on the dirt. He has a flexib...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
August 7, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (INDIAN EDDIE) - One of two entered here by trainer Ramon Preciado and the pair race uncoupled. Consistent sort has gone (8-2-4-2) this year and...
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SARATOGA Race #9
August 6, 2012
5:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #11 (SELF CONTROL) - He's been well-managed his entire career by Chad Brown and this colt is (10-3-2-2) overall. His best race ever came at this di...
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SARATOGA Race #6
August 6, 2012
3:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (HE AIN'T BLUFFING) - Stretch-out sprinter has shown fine early speed in both appearances and trainer Rick Dutrow wins at a 26% rate on the dist...
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SARATOGA Race #5
August 6, 2012
3:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (FIERCE) - Filly missed by a neck when debuting at Churchill on May 10th at Churchill Downs. After being given the month of June off, she has fo...
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SARATOGA Race #4
August 6, 2012
2:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (BLACK RHINO) - Lightly-raced gelding rallied to finish third here in a turf sprint facing tougher on July 23rd. Trainer Wesley Ward will drop h...
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SARATOGA Race #10 (THE ALFRED G. VANDERBILT)
August 5, 2012
5:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (EMCEE) - Lightly raced son of "Unbridled's Song" has won 3 of his 5 starts and has hit a triple digit speed figure in two of those and also did...
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SARATOGA Race #5
August 5, 2012
3:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (JUNOON) - Runs off a May 20th layoff and this home-bred daughter of "Street Sense" was competitive in both starts during the spring. Workink fi...
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SARATOGA Race #3
August 5, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (ROCKIN BOOGIE) - Very fast from the gate, he's been freshened-up since late April and is working sharply on the turf for his return. Bred for t...
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SARATOGA Race #2
August 5, 2012
1:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (STATE FLAG) - Beautifully bred Phipp's Stable colt has been freshened-up since an even trip June 9th on the Belmont Stakes(G1) under-card. He's...
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SARATOGA Race #10 (THE WHITNEY INVITATIONAL HDCP(G1))
August 4, 2012
5:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (RON THE GREEK) - He'd always hinted at ability, but has become one of the best horses in the country since switching to the barn of Bill Mott l...
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SARATOGA Race #9 (THE PRIORESS STAKES (G1))
August 4, 2012
5:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (AGAVE KISS) - Filly saw her 6-race winning streak come to a crashing halt July 7th at Belmont when she was "cooked" in a speed-duel with today'...
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SARATOGA Race #8 (THE DE LA ROSE STAKES)
August 4, 2012
4:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (LA CLOCHE) - She's returned from almost a 10-month layoff in excellent shape, finishing second at Belmont in her return May 28th, then was an i...
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SARATOGA Race #6
August 4, 2012
3:40 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (POLIZIOTTO) - Grey "ridgling" hasn't raced since he finished second here at this level when debuting just over a year ago. He set a solid pace ...
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SARATOGA Race #2
August 4, 2012
1:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #10 (IN SPEIGHT OFITALL) - Nice debut saw him rally from well off the pace to finish second at Belmont in a grass sprint at this level on July 5th....
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SARATOGA Race #8 (THE JOHN'S CALL STAKES)
August 3, 2012
4:45 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (HARRODS CREEK) - He holds a big class edge on this field and this $100K stakes drew very "light" for the level. Veteran has more speed than mos...
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SARATOGA Race #7
August 3, 2012
4:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #8 (CURRENT DESIGN) - He rallied to finish second here on July 22nd and was claimed that afternoon by Dave Jacobson for $425K. New barn brings him ...
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SARATOGA Race #6
August 3, 2012
3:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #9 (A.P. HUTCHY) - The probable favorite, she missed by a neck at Belmont sprinting at this level on July 1st. Race was her first since Oct. 14 and...
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SARATOGA Race #3
August 3, 2012
2:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (GREED AND FEAR) - Nice effort June 23rd at Churchill saw her press the pace while wide, take the lead turning for home, and tire a bit in the f...
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SARATOGA Race #7
August 2, 2012
4:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (R KING OF THE ROAD) - Lightly-raced and very fast from the gate he earned a lifty "figure" here when he broke his maiden a year ago, but that e...
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SARATOGA Race #6 (THE BIRDSTONE S.)
August 2, 2012
3:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (ISN'T HE PERFECT) - One of two entered by trainer Rick Dutrow and the pair race uncoupled. Speedy and consistent sort ships back from Penn Nati...
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SARATOGA Race #5
August 2, 2012
3:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (IRISH WEDDING) - Price play races first off a Rudy Rodriguez claim and that's a strong 22% winning angle. Well-bred filly rallied to finish sec...
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SARATOGA Race #3
August 2, 2012
2:10 PM Eastern
Top pick: #6 (JOE VANN) - I believe that he's the main speed of this rather pace-less group on paper. Pletcher trained colt hasn't won since going wire-to-wi...
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SARATOGA Race #9 (THE JOHN MORRISSEY)
August 1, 2012
5:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (FIDDLER'S AFLEET ) - One of two entered by trainer Dave Jacobson and the pair race uncoupled. He comes into this off a very sharp stakes win at...
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SARATOGA Race #8 (THE FLEET INDIAN)
August 1, 2012
4:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (RISKY RACHEL) - Speed/stalker is one of three entered who has won here in the past. Very consistent mare has been nicely managed her entire car...
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SARATOGA Race #4
August 1, 2012
2:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (BACK ROOM DEAL) - Gelding comes off a nice effort at Belmont July 7th that saw him rally while wide to finish third at this price-tag going 7 f...
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SARATOGA Race #2
August 1, 2012
1:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (LUCKY MY WAY) - Filly makes her third appearance and she's been competitive in both starts facing tougher, one each on dirt and turf. Grey fill...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #6
July 31, 2012
2:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (DEVIL'S LIGHTENING) - Nice effort last out saw him set/press a very fast pace and hold on well to miss by a half-length. Claimed that afternoon...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #3
July 31, 2012
1:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (PINKY WINKY) - Grey filly races first off a "Lupe" Guerrero claim (an 18% winning angle). New barn has freshened her up since taking her on Jun...
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PARX RACING (PHILDAELPHIA PARK) Race #2
July 31, 2012
12:50 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (HIP NOTIC) - Delaware invader raced evenly there last out facing special weights on the grass and trainer Lynn Ashby will drop her into a claim...
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PARX RACING (PHILADELPHIA PARK) Race #1
July 31, 2012
12:25 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (HORSESHOE LAKE) - Marylou Whitney home-bred is also entered tomorrow at Saratoga so at press time it was not yet decided where he would run. Gr...
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SARATOGA Race #6
July 30, 2012
3:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #13 (WISE GUY CHARLIE) - He drops into a claimer for the first time and trainer Chad Brown will remove this colt's blinkers after a one race experi...
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SARATOGA Race #5
July 30, 2012
3:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (APPLE CIDER) - In her well bet debut at Belmont June 29th, she chased a wire to wire winner every stap and held gamely to finish 2nd. Daughter ...
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SARATOGA Race #3
July 30, 2012
2:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (BROTHER BOB) - He had a "troubled" start and tired after chasing a fast pace when debuting at Monmouth on July 8th. He's since come back with a...
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SARATOGA Race #2
July 30, 2012
1:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (EASY ENDING) - Nice performance at Philadelphia Park on June 19th as this filly ran a career best when she defeated "open" company in a mid-lev...
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MONMOUTH PARK Race #13 (THE HASKELL INVITATIONAL (G1))
July 29, 2012
6:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (GEMOLOGIST) - He's been idle since a poor effort in the Kentucky Derby(G1) put an end to a 5 race winning streak. Trainer Todd Pletcher has put...
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SARATOGA Race #10 (THE AMSTERDAM STAKES(G2))
July 29, 2012
5:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #7 (DOCTOR CHIT) - Very lightly raced son of "War Front" raced evanly and wide when debuting here as a favorite a year ago and hasn't lost since. S...
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SARATOGA Race #5
July 29, 2012
3:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (SIMPLE RULES) - Lightly raced filly set the pace and tired facing state-bred special weights at Belmont June 14th in a contest that was switche...
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SARATOGA Race #1
July 29, 2012
1:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (PISCESBYMOONLIGHT) - Lightly raced but fragile home-bred son of "Empire Maker" has always been highly thought of by his connections and this af...
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SARATOGA Race #10 (THE JIM DANDY (G2))
July 28, 2012
5:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (ALPHA) - Highly thought of by his connections since he was a smashing winner of his debut here Sept. 3, he's won a pair of stakes since then an...
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SARATOGA Race #9 (THE DIANA (G1))
July 28, 2012
5:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (ZAGORA) - Wonderful mare always brings her best and French-bred became a G1 winner in this country when she won the 2011 edition of this stakes...
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SARATOGA Race #6
July 28, 2012
3:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (ROCKHEADED) - Gelding has taken some money in both appearances and will drop to a new low in price, go turf to dirt, and shorten-up in distance...
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MONMOUTH Race #4
July 28, 2012
2:15 PM Eastern
Top pick: #5 (WARRANT) - Nice debut here on June 16th saw him race close-up, rally while between horses, and secure the place spot over four of today's rival...
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SARATOGA Race #1
July 28, 2012
1:00 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (BIG SCREEN) - Grey colt by "Speightstown" moves back to the dirt following a wide trip while never threatening in the (G3) Hill Prince on the B...
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SARATOGA Race #8 (THE CURLIN STAKES)
July 27, 2012
6:20 PM Eastern
Top pick: #4 (RELOAD) - He ran a huge rae at Belmont last out when he came up a neck short after breaking slowly and making a strong and determined sustained...
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MONMOUTH PARK Race #10
July 27, 2012
4:55 PM Eastern
Top pick: #2 (CANDELABRA) - Good mid-level New York barn (George Weaver) ships this filly in from Belmont where she ran 3rd after being "bumped" at the break...
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SARATOGA Race #3
July 27, 2012
3:35 PM Eastern
Top pick: #1 (CENTRING) - Dauhter of "A.P. Indy" finished second to her entry-mate in a 7-furlong contest at Belmont July 6th in her first race in 21 months....
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SARATOGA Race #1
July 27, 2012
2:30 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (MY SUNSHINE GAL) - She finished a solid second last out at Monmouth to the Pletcher-trained "Maple Forest" in a sprint stakes. She faces off to...
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SARATOGA Race #7
July 26, 2012
4:05 PM Eastern
Top pick: #3 (BATTLE BRIDGE) - $285,000 filly by "Arch" rallied while racing wide to finish a close-up fourth when debuting at Churchill in a 6.5 furlong dir...
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