Gulfstream Park 01/28/2012

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1 Gulfstream Park 01/28/2012 Today's Best Bet: #5 STARFORMER (Race 4) Daughter of leading grass sire is out of Group One winner Etoile Montante and was last seen when fourth in the Riskaverse Stakes at Saratoga in September after being blocked and steadied in the stretch while earning top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race and Late Pace Last Race. Four-year-old, who is also first on Prime Power, Back Speed and Average Class Last 3, is trained by Bill Mott who wins with 19% of his runners that have not raced for 90 days plus and with 16% of his starters on grass. Filly can be running from off the pace with Julien Leparoux up. #7 APRIORITY (Race 7) Son of Grand Slam is first on BRIS Current and Average Class Last 3 and was very game when winning the Mr. Prospector Stakes here in December after stumbling badly at the start in his first race since finishing sixth in the Breeders' Cup Sprint. Five-year-old has now won all three of his previous starts at Gulfstream for trainer David Fawkes who wins with 20% of his runners in non-graded stakes. Bay can be stalking the pace from a good post with Luis Saez retaining the mount. EVERY EFFORT WAS MADE TO ENSURE ACCURACY OF PROGRAM NUMBERS. PLEASE CONFIRM BEFORE WAGERING. 1 st GP 1 1/16m (Turf) Clm $50,000 4yo and up, Purse: $32,000. (12:35)/11:35/10:35/ 9:35 $1 Daily Double / $1 Exacta / $.50 Trifecta / $.10 Superfecta,$1 Bet 3 (races 1-2-3) 6 BEST ACT 5/2 BRIS Prime Power selection earned top ranking on Late Pace Last Start when finishing fast to be second against easier here in December when making his first start since September. Son of Pulpit is also first on Back Speed and is trained by Chad Brown who wins with 27% of his runners making their second start off a layoff and who has won with 22% of his starters this meet. Colt can be closing late with Javier Castellano aboard. 8 WIDE RECEIVER 4/1 Gelding is first on BRIS Current Class and was last seen when fifth at this level at Tampa in December when making his first start since June. Son of Hennessy is trained by Graham Motion who wins with 18% of his runners making their second start off a layoff and who has won with 16% of his starters this meet. Bay can be stalking the pace with Luis Garcia retaining the mount. 7 EXETER ROAD 6/1 Dark bay is by 14% turf sire More Than Ready and was last seen when unplaced in an allowance here in December. Gelding has been working well since his last for trainer Mark Casse who wins with 17% of his runners that have not raced for days and with 18% in a claimer for the first time. Four-year-old can be running from off the pace with Luis Contreras up. Race Notes: Main Track Selections: Same. 2 nd GP 7 1/2f MdnSpWt 3yo, Purse: $51,500. ( 1:05)/12:05/11:05/10:05 $1 Daily Double / $1 Exacta / $.50 Trifecta / $.10 Superfecta,$1 Bet 3 (races 2-3-4) / $.50 Pick 4 (races ) 8 COLONY STRIKE 6/1 Newcomer is a half brother to Grade Three winner Colizeo and is by Smart Strike whose offspring win 14% of their first starts. Three-year-old has been working well for trainer Todd Pletcher who has won with 35% of his runners this meet and who wins with 20% of his first time starters. Colt can be ready for a good effort in his first outing from a good post under Javier Castellano who has won with 44% of his mounts for the barn in the last 60 days.

2 6 QUICK WIT 5/1 Son of Sharp Humor earned top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race and Late Pace Last Race when second here this month when making his first start since November. Three-year-old, who cost $32K as a weanling, is a half brother to one winner and is trained by Dale Romans who wins with 16% of his runners making their second start off a layoff. Colt can be forwardly placed early under Julien Leparoux. 2 GOLDEN TICKET 5/2 BRIS Prime Power selection comes off a second place finish on the grass here this month and is also first on Back Speed and Current and Average Class Last 3. Son of Speightstown, who was a $100K purchase last year, is trained by Ken McPeek who wins with 18% of his runners going from turf to dirt. Dark bay can be running from off the pace with Manuel Cruz in the saddle. 3 rd GP 1 7/16m (Turf) AlwOClm $62,500 4yo and up, Purse: $56,500. ( 1:35)/12:35/11:35/10:35 $1 Daily Double / $1 Exacta / $.50 Trifecta / $.10 Superfecta,$1 Bet 3 (races 3-4-5) 6 NEWSDAD 5/2 Son of Arch earned top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race when closing for third here in December and is also first on Prime Power. Dark bay has a record of on the Gulfstream turf and is trained by Bill Mott who wins with 16% of his runners on grass and who has won with 11% of his starters this meet. Four-yearold can be running from off the pace with Julien Leparoux in the saddle. 3 LAUREATE CONDUCTOR 6/1 Six-year-old is first on BRIS Back Speed and comes off an unplaced finish here against better in December when making his first start since October. Trainer Mike DePaulo wins with 11% of his runners making their second start off a layoff and with 16% of his starters overall on grass. Bay can be stalking the pace with Luis Contreras retaining the mount. 2 UPTOWNCHARLYBROWN 3/1 Chestnut earned top ranking on BRIS Late Pace Last Race when making up ground late when unplaced in his turf debut here this month after hitting the gate at the start. Son of Limehouse is a half brother to one winner on grass and is trained by Edward Coletti who has won with two of his nineteen starters this meet. Five-year-old can be more forwardly placed early with a better break under Rajiv Maragh. 4 SOLITAIRE 4/1 Gelding comes off a second place finish at this level last month when earning joint top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race while making his first start since August. Son of Victory Gallop is trained by James Bond who wins with 25% of his runners making their second start off a layoff and with 14% of his starters on grass overall. Chestnut can be coming on the scene late with Joe Bravo aboard. Race Notes: Main Track Selections: #9 Golden Gulch; #2 Uptowncharliebrown; #5 Atoned. 4 th GP 1 1/16m (Turf) Alw 4yo and up Fillies and Mares, Purse: $53,500. ( 2:05)/ 1:05/12:05/11:05 $1 Daily Double / $1 Exacta / $.50 Trifecta / $.10 Superfecta,$1 Bet 3 (races 4-5-6) 5 STARFORMER 3/1 Wins as one of TODAY'S BEST BETS! 8 SHARNBERRY 4/1 Four-year-old will make her first start in North America and first for trainer Graham Motion and was last seen when fourth over seven furlongs at Ascot in October. Daughter of Shamardal finished fifth in the French One Thousand Guineas last year and Motion, who has won with 16% of his runners this meet, wins with 14% of his starters that have not raced for 90 days plus. Filly will be assisted by Ramon Dominguez in the irons. 2 NAMASKARA 10/1 Daughter of Giant's Causeway is a half sister to Grade One winner Aruna and was last seen when breaking her maiden here in December when earning top ranking on BRIS Early Pace Last Race. Dark bay is also trained by Graham Motion who wins with 12% of his runners that broke their maiden in their last start and who has won with 16% of his starters this meet. Four-year-old can be stalking the pace with Jeremy Rose retaining the mount. 9 LAST WORD 6/1 Filly is by 14% grass sire Empire Maker and was last seen when second here this month on the main track and is a half sister to one winner on grass. Four-year-old is trained by Allen Iwinski who wins with 16% of his runners on grass and bay, with speed, may be the one to catch with Joe Bravo in the saddle. Race Notes: Main Track Selections: # 12 Lady Lindy; #9 Last Word; #11 Alluring Power.

3 5 th GP 1 1/8m Non-graded 4yo and up Fillies and Mares, Purse: $300,000. ( 2:35)/ 1:35/12:35/11:35 $1 Daily Double / $1 Exacta / $.50 Trifecta / $.10 Superfecta,$1 Bet 3 (races 5-6-7) 4 AWESOME FEATHER 4/5 Filly, who is unbeaten in eight starts, looked good winning both of her starts last fall in New York when racing for the first time since winning the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies in Daughter of Awesome of Course is trained by Chad Brown who wins with 24% of his runners that have not raced for days and who has won with 22% of his starters this meet. Filly can be close to the lead from the start with Jeffrey Sanchez retaining the mount. 2 TIZ THE ARGUMENT 3/1 BRIS Prime Power selection earned top ranking on Speed Last Race when winning a stakes by nearly eight lengths at Aqueduct in December. Daughter of Closing Argument is also first on Back Speed and is trained by Richard Dutrow who wins with 26% of his runners in non-graded stakes and who has won with three of his ten starters this meet. Filly has tactical speed and can be handily placed early under Ramon Dominguez. 6 SWEET REPENT 6/1 Six-year-old was last seen when fourth in a stakes here this month when making her first start since November and has won one of her three previous starts at Gulfstream. Daughter of Repent is trained by David Braddy who wins with 13% of his runners in non-graded stakes and who has won with 15% of his starters since the beginning of last year. Mare can be running from off the pace with Manuel Cruz up. 6 th GP 6f Non-graded 4yo and up Fillies and Mares, Purse: $150,000. ( 3:05)/ 2:05/ 1:05/12:05 $1 Daily Double / $1 Exacta / $.50 Trifecta / $.10 Superfecta,$1 Bet 3 (races 6-7-8) / $.10 Pick 6 (races 6-11) 5 POMEROYS PISTOL 3/1 Daughter of Pomeroy was impressive when winning the Sugar Swirl Stakes here in December when making her latest start and has a record of at Gulfstream. Filly has been working well since her last for trainer Amy Tarrant who wins with 15% of her runners that have not raced for days and who wins with 16% of her starters in non-graded stakes. Four-year-old can be stalking the pace with Javier Castellano retaining the mount. 6 MUSICAL ROMANCE 5/2 Dark bay earned top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race when winning the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mate Sprint at Churchill in November and is also first on Back Speed and Current Class. Daughter of Concorde's Tune is trained by William Kaplan who wins with 7% of his runners that have not raced for days. Mare posted a bullet work at Calder a week ago and Juan Leyva will remain aboard. 1 IT'S ME MOM 4/1 Four-year-old earned top ranking on BRIS Early Pace Last Race when winning a stakes at Tampa by over eight lengths and is also first on Average Class Last 3. Daughter of Put It Back is trained by Lynne Scace who wins with 22% of her runners in non-graded stakes and filly can be the one to catch breaking from the rail with regular rider Willie Martinez coming to ride. 7 th GP 6f Non-graded 4yo and up, Purse: $150,000. ( 3:35)/ 2:35/ 1:35/12:35 $1 Daily Double / $1 Exacta / $.50 Trifecta / $.10 Superfecta,$1 Bet 3 (races 7-8-9) / $.50 Pick 5 (races 7-11) 7 APRIORITY 2/1 Wins as one of TODAY'S BEST BETS! 6 ZERO RATE POLICY 3/1 Gelding was narrowly defeated by the top selection in his latest after setting the early fractions. Son of Trippi has a record of at the distance and is trained by Terri Pompay who has won with 14% of her runners this meet and who wins with 18% of her starters in non-graded stakes. Chestnut can be on or near the lead from the start with Paco Lopez in the saddle. 1 ROYAL CURRIER 6/1 BRIS Prime Power selection earned top ranking on Speed Last Race when winning a stakes at Parx in December and is also first on Back Speed. Son of Red Bullet has won one of his two previous starts at Gulfstream and is trained by Patricia Farro who wins with 29% of her runners in non-graded stakes. Gelding can be on or near the pace with Ramon Dominguez in the saddle.

4 2 SOARING STOCKS 4/1 Lightly raced four-year-old earned top ranking on BRIS Late Pace Last Race when winning here at the distance this month when making his second start after a break of five months. Son of Trippi is trained by Todd Pletcher who wins with 25% of his runners making their third start off a layoff and who has won with 35% of his starters this meet. Colt can be running from off the pace with John Velazquez up. 8 th GP 1 1/8m (Turf) Non-graded 4yo and up Fillies and Mares, Purse: $150,000. ( 4:10)/ 3:10/ 2:10/ 1:10 $1 Daily Double / $1 Exacta / $.50 Trifecta / $.10 Superfecta,$1 Bet 3 (races ) / $.50 Pick 4 (races ) 4 UNBRIDLED HUMOR 5/2 Five-year-old is first on BRIS Current Class and was last seen when fourth in the Grade One Matriarch Stakes at Hollywood in November. Daughter of 14% grass sire Distorted Humor has a record of on grass and is trained by Graham Motion who wins with 26% of his runners that have not started for days and who has won with 16% of his starters this meet. Mare can be close to the front from the start with Ramon Dominguez riding. 5 ROMACACA 3/1 BRIS Prime Power choice is also first on Average Class Last 3 and was last seen when a good third in the Grade Two Ballston Spa Stakes at Saratoga in August. Daughter of Running Stag has a record of on the Gulfstream turf and is trained by Nick Canani who wins with 29% of his runners that have not raced for 90 days plus and who has won with 22% of his starters this meet. Dark bay can be close to the pace early with Paco Lopez up. 2 ZAPPARITION 8/1 Daughter of 16% turf sire Ghostzapper has a record of at Gulfstream and was last seen when narrowly defeated here this month in her first start since September and is first on BRIS Back Speed. Five-year-old is trained by Dale Romans who wins with 16% of his runners making their second start off a layoff. Mare can be running from off the pace with Javier Castellano retaining the mount. Race Notes: Main Track Selections: #7 Trip For A J; #2 Zapparition. 9 th GP 1 1/8m (Turf) Non-graded 4yo and up, Purse: $150,000. ( 4:50)/ 3:50/ 2:50/ 1:50 $1 Daily Double / $1 Exacta / $.50 Trifecta / $.10 Superfecta,$1 Bet 3 (races ) 5 LITTLE MIKE 8/5 Son of Spanish Steps comes off a gate to wire win here in December when making his first start since April and now has a record of at Gulfstream. Five-year-old, who is first on BRIS Back Speed and Current and Average Class Last 3, is trained by Dale Romans who wins with 16% of his runners making their second start off a layoff and who has won with 15% of his starters this meet. Gelding is the speed and the one to catch with Joe Bravo up. 10 TEAKS NORTH 3/1 Son of Northern Afleet won the Grade One United Nations Stakes last year and was last seen when unplaced here in January when making his first start since November. Dark bay has a record of on grass and is trained by Justin Sallusto who has won with two of his last eight runners making their second start off a layoff. Gelding can be running from off the pace with John Velazquez taking the mount. 1 SLEWS ANSWER 6/1 Gelding was last seen when fifth at Calder in the Bonnie Heath Turf cup and has a record of at Gulfstream. Son of 16% grass sire Ghostzapper is a half brother to Grade Two turf winner Dynaslew and is trained by Graham Motion who wins with 26% of his runners that have not raced for days and with 16% of his starters on grass. Bay can be stalking the pace with Ramon Dominguez in the saddle. Race Notes: Main Track Selections: Same. 10 th GP 1 1/8m Non-graded 4yo and up, Purse: $400,000. ( 5:25)/ 4:25/ 3:25/ 2:25 $1 Daily Double / $1 Exacta / $.50 Trifecta / $.10 Superfecta 3 ADIOS CHARLIE 3/1 BRIS Prime Power selection is also first on Average Class Last 3 and earned top ranking on Late Pace Last Race when winning impressively here in December when making his first start since finishing second in the Grade Two Dwyer Stakes in July. Son of Indian Charlie is trained by Stanley Hough who wins with 18% of

5 his runners making their second start off a layoff and who has saddled two winners from eight starters this meet. Colt can be stalking the pace with Javier Castellano retaining the mount. 7 RON THE GREEK 5/1 Five-year-old used to have a deep closing run style but has been transformed in to a stalking type since joining the barn of Bill Mott and earned top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race when winning a stakes at Aqueduct in December going gate-to-wire. Son of Full Mandate is also first on Back Speed and Current Class and Mott has won with 11% of his starters this meet. Bay can be near the front early with Jose Lezcano riding. 6 MUCHO MACHO MAN 5/2 Last year's Kentucky Derby third place finish will make his first start since winning at Aqueduct in November when earning top ranking on BRIS Early Pace Last Race. Son of Macho Uno is trained by Kathy Ritvo and, with tactical speed, can be near the front runners early with Ramon Dominguez in the saddle. 5 TURBO COMPRESSOR 2/1 Four-year-old was impressive when winning a stakes at Calder by over ten lengths in November when earning second top ranking on BRIS Early Pace Last Race. Son of Halo's Image is trained by Todd Pletcher who wins with 23% of his runners that have not raced for days and who has won with 35% of his starters this meet. Bay can be close to the front from the start under John Velazquez. 11 th GP 7 1/2f (Turf) MdnClm $35,000 3yo, Purse: $25,000. ( 5:50)/ 4:50/ 3:50/ 2:50 $1 Exacta / $.50 Trifecta / $.10 Superfecta / $1 Super Hi 5 9 ZULU WARRIOR 4/1 Son of Johannesburg comes off a fifth place finish at this level as the favorite after being rank early over a mile here this month when making his first start since November. Three-year-old is trained by Eddie Kenneally who wins with 20% of his runners on grass and with 25% that were beaten as the favorite in their last start. Colt can be forwardly placed early under 18% grass rider Javier Castellano. 11 MORE ANON 5/1 Blinkers are added to BRIS Prime Power selection who was last seen when fourth against better on the main track here this month and who is also first on Average Class Last 3. Son of Imperialism is trained by Chuck Peery who wins with 21% of his runners going from dirt to turf. Gelding will be the mount of Julien Leparoux. 14 LET TH KITTEN PURR 5/2 Chestnut earned top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race when second at this level at Tampa in December and is a half brother to one winner. Son of 16% turf sire Kitten's Joy is trained by Wesley Ward who wins with 19% of his runners on grass and who wins with 29% that were beaten as the favorite in their last start. Gelding can be close to the pace from a wide post with Elvis Trujillo in the irons. 10 ROMANTIC CHANNEL 3/1 Gelding is by 12% turf sire English Channel and earned top ranking on BRIS Late Pace Last Race when third in his debut over a mile at this level earlier this month. Three-year-old is traine by Donna Green who has won with 7% of her runners since the start of last year and chestnut can be stalking the pace with Jose Ferrer up. Race Notes: Main Track Selections: #13 Double Talk; #11 More Anon; #1 Cabeus.

6 Santa Anita Park 01/28/2012 Today's Best Bet: #5 CARACORTADO (Race 4) Class of the field was a most impressive hero of the Daytona (G3) here last out against a top field, and should be impossible with his best run in this one. Machowsky charge has a brilliant turn of foot and owns the top Average speed, Race Rating and Late Pace among these foes. 23% non-graded stakes barn keeps Bejarano in the irons and it would be surprising if he lost. #4 JIM'S NO PREACHER (Race 7) Mullins charge was caught dueling with a subsequent Grade 2 winner last time and should find this field more to his liking. Four-year-old son of Minister's Wildcat is 2nd in Prime Power and tops the cast in Average Speed and E1 and E2 Pace today. Huge :46 and change drill two back, Bejarano 40% for this outfit Last 60 days. EVERY EFFORT WAS MADE TO ENSURE ACCURACY OF PROGRAM NUMBERS. PLEASE CONFIRM BEFORE WAGERING. 1 st SA 6 1/2fAlwOClm $62,500 4yo and up, Purse: $60,000. 3:00/ 2:00/ 1:00/(12:00) $1 Exacta / $1 Trifecta,$2 Daily Double / $1 Rolling Pick Three (races 1-2-3),$0.50 Pick 5 (races ),$1 Place Pick All / $1 Superfecta (.10 Min.) 5 CAPITAL ACCOUNT 6/5 Sharp son of Closing Argument was a big second most recently and flattered when the winner of that came back to win a Grade 2 race. Baffert charge owns the top Average Speed and E1 and E2 Pace in the field, and could be poised for improvement second time off the long layoff. Martin Garcia rides the Prime contender. 3 SWAY AWAY 9/5 Multiple Grade 2 placed colt makes his first run since the summer and wouldn't be a surprise in this opener for Bonde. Son of Afleet Alez is proven on this oval and is best at one turn, so if he's ready he could be very tough. Kentucky-bred gets Bejarano and should be in the mix turning for home. 4 LIGHT UP THE SCORE 6/1 Asmussen charge showed little in the Malibu S. (G1) last time and deserves another chance on this oval. Chestnut colt had won two straight leading up to that and has earned some hefty Late Pace figures on the dirt. Top-three player with Nakatani. 2 nd SA 6f MdnSpWt 4yo and up, Purse: $56,000. 3:30/ 2:30/ 1:30/(12:30) $1 Exacta / $1 Trifecta,$2 Daily Double / $1 Rolling Pick Three (races 2-3-4),$0.50 Pick 4 (races ),$1 Superfecta (.10 Min.) 8 GOODBYE CHARLIE 7/2 Son of Old Topper was a nice second when last seen and has trained forwardly in advance of her return for McFarlane, 24% All Weather to dirt. Prime Power second leads the way in Average Class and Race Rating, and will team with Krigger for this run. 3 MADEOFTHERIGHTSTUF 5/2 Son of Perfect Mandate has been second in four of five career runs and is an obvious contender in this spot for Miller, 27% going turf to dirt. Prime Power boss owns the top Average Speed and Late Pace in the group and should move up second time off the six-month layoff. Nakatani 25% for this barn Last 60 days. 1 MARY HELEN'S STORM 4/1 Interesting second timer from the Koriner barn grabs th3e rail and will team with Bejarano for this event. Gray four-year-old took good money in turf debut and has

7 worked fast since, leading us to believe that he can run. 28% turf to dirt barn. 3 rd SA 1 1/16m Grade III 3yo Fillies, Purse: $100,000. 4:00/ 3:00/ 2:00/( 1:00) $1 Exacta / $1 Trifecta,$2 Daily Double / $1 Rolling Pick Three (races 3-4-5),$1 Superfecta (.10 Min.) 7 CHARM THE MAKER 3/1 Talented daughter of Empire Maker is coming to hand for trainer Ron McAnally and could pop a big one on what we think is her best surface. Sophomore lass is 1st in Prime Power and owns the top Average Class in this field. Bejarano will ride the dangerous lass, who should be stalking the early pace before asserting herself in the lane. 2 EDEN'S MOON 8/5 Maiden romper from the Baffert barn dominated lesser and could be the early leader in this spot debuting with winners. $390,000 daughter of Malibu Moon has the top Average speed and Late Pace in the field and could be dangerous with clear early sailing. Garcia rides. 6 KILLER GRACES 7/2 Recent Grade 1 heroine by Congaree has steadily improved for Hollendorfer has has fired a trio of big drills in advance of this one. Kentucky-bred lass has good tactical speed and has been working well so we must include her. 4 th SA About 6 1/2f (Turf) Non-graded 4yo and up, Purse: $100,000. 4:30/ 3:30/ 2:30/( 1:30) $1 Exacta / $1 Trifecta,$2 Daily Double / $1 Rolling Pick Three (races 4-5-6),$1 Superfecta (.10 Min.) 5 CARACORTADO 4/5 TODAY'S BEST BETS! 4 COMPARI 5/2 Son of Redattore is 5-for-6 on this oval and won this race in 2010 for conditioner Marty Jones. Bay gelding has very good early speed and should always be close with Mike Smith taking the call. Cal-bred owns the Best E1 and E2 Pace in the field and rarely runs a bad one. 3 TAMARACK SMARTY 20/1 One run closer cuts back in trip for Puype and could add some value in the gimmicks with a closing burst at a price. Chestnut son of Smart Strike has endured success on this turf oval and hails from a barn at 26% going route to sprint. Flores rides the top-three player. 5 th SA 1 1/16m Non-graded 4yo and up, Purse: $100,000. 5:00/ 4:00/ 3:00/( 2:00) $1 Exacta / $1 Trifecta,$2 Daily Double / $1 Rolling Pick Three (races 5-6-7),$1 Superfecta (.10 Min.) 4 THIRTYFIRSTSTREET 2/1 Bay son of Good Journey was a stylish winner on this surface most recently and gets the nod today for O'Neill, 17% with a winner last out. Prime Power 2nd entices Bejarano to ride and has the running style to be always be in the thick of this in his third off the break. 29% jockey/trainer combo Last 60 days. 5 HOLLADAY ROAD 5/2 Talented son of Street Cry has won two of his last three and rates as a late danger in this spot for Canani, 26% with a winner last time. Seven-year-old was a game winner in lone dirt run to date and owns the top Average Late Pace in this field. The one to hold off late under Bejarano. 2 BLUEGRASS REWARD 9/2 Mitchell trainee was a dominant winner in lone try on this dirt oval and ranks 3rd in Prime Power among this cast. Son of Good Reward owns the top Average Speed and E1 and E2 Pace in the field and looms the one to catch from a good post with Talamo in the saddle. Barn 33% All Weather to dirt, bullet six panels in tow. 6 th SA 1m (Turf) Non-graded 4yo and up Fillies and Mares, Purse: $100,000. 5:30/ 4:30/ 3:30/( 2:30) $1 Exacta / $1 Trifecta,$2 Daily Double / $1 Rolling Pick Three (races 6-7-8),$1 Superfecta (.10 Min.) 9 HALO DOLLY 3/1 Multiple stakes winner from the hollendorfer barn is in very good current form and is 3-for-4 career on the lawn. Daughter of Popular has won eight of her last 13 races and has the tactical speed to get first run on the closers turning for home. Talamo rides for a conditioner at 30% with shippers. 4 LA SOMBRE 4/1 Chestnut mare is bred to handle this trip and comes off a dominating win going down the hill most recently for Koriner, 19% in non graded stakes. Daughter of Unusual Heat is 2nd in Prime Power and could be rounding into the best form of

8 her career leading into this one. Cal-bred will team with Quinonjez for this one. 3 ANTARES WORLD 9/2 Five-year-old comes off a win in a stakes at Golden Gates in December when making her first start since October. Daughter of Decarchy is trained by Steve Specht who wins with 20% of his runners on grass and, with tactical speed, mare should be near the pace early with Martin Garcia up. 7 th SA 6 1/2fAlwOClm $40,000 4yo and up, Purse: $58,000. 6:00/ 5:00/ 4:00/( 3:00) $1 Exacta / $1 Trifecta,$2 Daily Double / $1 Rolling Pick Three (races 7-8-9),$0.50 Pick 4 (races ) / $1 Superfecta (.10 Min.) 4 JIM'S NO PREACHER 5/2 TODAY'S BEST BETS! 5 RUNFLATOUT 3/1 Prime Power leader has burned a lot of money in his last pair but still gets a chance in this one for Sadler. Four-year-old son of Flatter hasn't lived up to expectations as of yet, but has a solid turn of foot and didn't draw in the deepest field today. Should move up second off the shelf, Rosario stays for a trainer at 25% with a beaten favorite last out. 7 SAHARA SKY 8/1 Interesting son of Pleasant Tap makes four-year-old debut in this one for Hollendorfer and could be a late factor in this one. Four--year-old owns the top Average Late Pace and Race Rating in the field, and has earned triple-digit Late Pace figures in all but one try since joining this barn. 32% All Weather to dirt. 8 th SA 1m (Turf) Clm $25,000 4yo and up Fillies and Mares, Purse: $32,000. 6:30/ 5:30/ 4:30/( 3:30) $1 Exacta / $1 Trifecta,$2 Daily Double / $1 Rolling Pick Three (races ),$1 Superfecta (.10 Min.) 4 CHARM THE CROWD 4/1 Top threat was flattered when the one she beat last time came back to win for fun against similar, and the O'Neill charge will be tough to hold off with even minor improvement against this field. Daughter of Theatrical has improved with blinkers back on in her last two and has the positional speed to be placed anywhere in the early going. Upgrade to Bejarano. 3 VAN BRIT 3/1 Cerin trainee has both the top Average Late Pace and Best E1 and E2 Pace, and could be the one to beat in here. Bay mare sports a stylish 6-for-10 mark on this lawn and is proven to run well fresh in the past. Brice Blanc rides for a trainer at 20% down one class level. 5 BLUE GRASS MUSIC 9/2 Daughter of Blue Grass Cat comes off a nice win up north and looms a danger in here for Sadler, 20% off this type of layoff. Four-year-old lass shows a string of solid drills in advance of this test and gets Rosario in a pretty wide-open contest. 9 th SA 7f Grade I 4yo and up Fillies and Mares, Purse: $300,000. 7:00/ 6:00/ 5:00/( 4:00) $1 Exacta / $1 Trifecta,$2 Daily Double / $1 Superfecta (.10 Min.) 4 HOME SWEET ASPEN 6/1 Talented Sadler trainee was fourth after setting the Pace in the La Brea S. (G1), and could reverse tactics and track the early pace in this one. Daughter of Candy Ride is a dual winner on this oval and shows three solid drills here to prepare for this one. Rosario stays for a 21% dirt outfit, Best E1 and E2 Pace. 6 RUMOR 9/5 Daughter of Indian Charlie has never been better and comes off a fine stakes tally on this oval for Mandella, 23% with a winner last race. Kentucky-bred filly has run big in all three tries on this dirt surface and has the running style that should see her placed pretty close to the early tempo if she pleases in this one. First or second in all seven career starts. 3 TEDDY'S PROMISE 8/5 La Brea S. (G1) queen was tons the best over a bunch of these last time and is the one to beat for Ellis, 23% in grades stakes. Prime Power queen owns the top Average speed in the field and came out of her last to post some fine drills in advance of this. Tactical miss should be close early and tough to hold off with a repeat of her last. Espinoza 29% for this barn Last 60 days. 10 th SA About 6 1/2f (Turf) MdnSpWt 3yo, Purse: $56,000. 7:30/ 6:30/ 5:30/( 4:30) $1 Exacta / $1 Trifecta / $1 Superfecta (.10 Min.),$1 Super High 5

9 6 OUR MERV 7/2 Euro import was third in lone try as a juvenile and makes U. S. debut for the Mitchell barn today, 33% with imports. Bay colt is kin to a winner from one to race and has trained forwardly leading up to this one. Talamo 27% for this outfit Last 60 days. We'll give this one the nod. 5 CHICKIE CHARMS 5/2 Prime Power boss owns the top Average Speed in the cast and comes off a good second when favored on this unique course. Son of Rockport Harbor goes for the capable Eurton barn, which is 32% with a beaten favorite last time, and sides with go-to pilot Bejarano in this spot. Expect this one to be in the hunt from the opening bell. 2 THE ROAN RANGER 4/1 Son of Exchange Rate was a closing third in grassy debut last time and gets an obvious look in this spot for an outfit at 29% second on the lawn. Kentucky bred is kin to six winners and tops this field in Average Late Pace. Regular rider Flores stays in the irons, second time blinkers.