Arlington Race 1

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1 Arlington Race 1 #5 SHIRTS AND SHOES (D) (Presser) Filly has not been seen since finishing fifth against better at Laurel in early January but posted a four furlong work in 48 1/5 this month for trainer Roger Brueggeman who wins with 215 of his runners that have not raced for 90 days or more. Daughter of excellent synthetic surface sire Sky Mesa will make her first start on an all-weather track and has speed and can be on or near the lead from the start under Francisco Torres who won with one of his last eight rides for the barn. #2 FIFTH OF APRIL (D) (Closer) Daughter of Dehere earned top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race when fifth against better on grass here two weeks ago and is also first on Current Class. Filly was claimed by David Hinsley when third at this level over six furlongs two starts back and has a record of on the Arlington main track. Threeyear-old fits better at this level and can be running late with Julio Felix retaining the mount. #3 GOSTOSA (E) (Speed) Six-year-old earned top ranking on BRIS Early Pace Last Race when second over six and a half furlongs at this level here in early July after dueling for the lead from the start. Trainer Manny Perez wins with 9% of his runners in claiming races and daughter of excellent all-weather surface sire City Zip has speed and can be on or near the lead early under Alejandro Contreras. #4 BLISSFUL GOLD (D) (Stalker) Three-year-old is first on BRIS Prime Power and Back Speed and comes off a sixth place finish against better over a mile and a sixteenth here early this month. Daughter of Gottcha Gold is from the barn of Mike Reavis who wins with 22% of his runners going from a route to a sprint and filly can be stalking the early leaders with Emmanuel Esquivel in the saddle. #1 CHE SERAI (E) (Closer) Daughter of Halo s Image earned top ranking on BRIS Late Pace Last Race when fourth over six and a half furlongs at this level early this month. Five-year-old is also first on Average Class Last 3 and is from the barn of Moises Yanez who wins with 10% of his runners in claiming races and mare can be running late under Kent Desormeaux who won with one of his last nine mounts for the barn. #7 LINK CARD (E) (Closer) Dark bay finished fifth against similar in mid-july in her latest over six furlongs and has now failed to hit the board in seven tries on the Arlington Polytrack. Trainer John Haran has won with just 3% of his runners this meet and daughter of Shore Breeze will be a longshot here. #6 DRAGONFLY CHASER (E) (Closer) Daughter of Barometric was no threat when unplaced over a mile and a sixteenth here nine days ago at this level. Trainer Rodolfo Aguilar has won with 17% of his runners since the beginning of the year but five-year-

2 old has not been a factor in her last ten starts and looks unlikely to reverse that trend today. Race 2 #7 PINE LAKE (E) (Presser) BRIS Prime Power selection earned top ranking on Speed Last Race and Early Pace Last Race when second at this level and distance here three weeks ago and is also first on Back Speed and Current and Average Class Last 3. Daughter of Battle Star is a half sister to two winners and is trained by Frank Kirby who wins with 12% of his runners in maiden claiming events. Chestnut has shown speed in all four of her lifetime starts and can be near the front from the start with Emmanuel Esquivel retaining the mount. #4 WHERE S WANDA (E) (Stalker) Dark bay was bumped at the break before making a brief bid and fading to finish fifth in her latest behind the top selection in her latest and is a half sister to two winners. Trainer Janice Ely wins with 18% of her runners in maiden claimers and filly, who showed speed in her two previous starts, can be forwardly placed early with Jesse Lantz up. #5 HOLY CLASSIC (D) (Presser) Five-year-old is a maiden after forty one lifetime starts and comes off a sixth place finish in a maiden special weight event in June. Daughter of Sky Classic finished second at this level two starts back and can be in the early mix but has now failed to win in sixteen tries on this track. #1 SUN FASHION (1 st Starter) Newcomer by Sun King is a half sister to one winner and will debut for Mark Cristel who wins with 10% of his first time starters. Chestnut posted a four furlong work in 48 3/5 a week ago for Cristel who has won with 11% of his runners this year and filly could be a contender facing a weak group in her debut. #6 DON TPUTMEONHOLD (E) (Stalker) Three-year-old comes off a sixth place finish at this level and distance behind the top selection three weeks ago when making her second start of the year. Trainer Gary Delong won with four of his last thirteen runners third time off a layoff and filly can be forwardly placed early but has some ground to make up on others in here. #2 TATTIE KAT (E) (Closer) Daughter of Tactical Cat has shown little in seven career starts including six at Arlington most recently when never menacing over seven furlongs at this level in late June. Trainer Tom Dorris wins with 10% of his runners in maiden claiming events but filly needs major improvement to be a factor here. #8 CHICAGO RUHLS (E) (Stalker) Dark bay finished fifth in her latest here over seven furlongs at this level in late June and has now failed to hit the board in six starts at Arlington. Trainer Dee Poulos has won with just 5% of her runners this year and threeyear-old looks unlikely to be a contender today.

3 #3 JUSTENOUGHCLASS (1 st Starter) Newcomer by 5% first out sire Shore Breeze is out of a stakes winning mare and is trained by John Haran who has won with just 3% of his runners this meet. Haran has not won with his last sixty five first time starters and dark bay may be best watched here. Race 3 #1 BET ON KITTEN (E) (Closer) Daughter of excellent turf sire Kitten s Joy is out of a stakes winning earner of $361K and was last seen when closing some to finish third in her second career start at Hawthorne in November. Three-year-old has been working well for trainer Wayne Catalano who wins with 17% of his runners that have not raced for 90 days or more and with 18% overall on grass. Filly can be running from off the pace under Channing Hill who has won with 28% of his rides for Catalano in the last two months. #11 SANAAYA (E) (Presser) Main Track Only entrant is by good synthetic surface sire Smart Strike and is out of Grade One winner Spun Sugar who earned $929K. Dark bay earned top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race when narrowly defeated at Churchill in mid-june in her first start since March and has been working forwardly for trainer Danny Peitz who wins with 10% of his runners second off a layoff. Filly has speed and would be tough if this event is transferred to the main track. #3 SENSATIONALIZE (E) (Closer) Three-year-old comes off an unplaced effort at Churchill over nine furlongs in June when making her second start since closing to finish third at Saratoga last August and is out of a stakes winning mare. Trainer Bill Mott wins with 24% of his runners third time off a layoff and has won with 22% of his starters since the beginning of the year and daughter of 13% turf sire Street Sense can be running late with Eddie Castro aboard. \ #9 TAPNFIRE (E) (Closer) Daughter of Pleasant Tap finished well to be second when facing statebred competition in her debut here on the main track in late June and is ranked first on BRIS Average Class Last 3. Half sister to three winners is from the barn of Chris Block who wins with 16% of his second time starters and filly can be running from off the pace under Eddie Perez but barn is not having a great meet. #6 ENCHANTED RIVER (E) (Presser) Dark bay faded after showing early speed in her latest on the main track here in her second start of the year but fared better two back when third on the grass. Daughter of 13% grass sire War Chant is a half sister top eight winners including two on turf and is trained by Hugh Robertson who wins with 11% of his runners third time off a layoff. Filly can be forwardly placed from the start with Seth Martinez retaining the mount. #8 TOUCH WOOD (E) (Presser) Blinkers are added to daughter of Smart Strike who is a half sister to Grade One winner Dublino and who was last seen when fourth on the main track here in late June in her first start since last October. Dark bay will make her second start for trainer Mike Stidham who wins with 15% of his runners adding blinkers and

4 who has won with 25% of his starters at this meet and filly can be running late under James Graham who won with 18% of his mounts for the barn in the last two months. #7 WIFEONTHEWARPATH (U) (Closer) Gray earned top ranking on BRIS Late Pace Last Race when second against easier here at this distance early this month. Daughter of War Chant is also first on Current Class and is from the barn of Frank Kirby who has won with 10% of his runners at this meet. Three-year-old can be running from off the pace with Emmanuel Esquivel up. #5 BEE HOME SOON (E) (Stalker) Filly earned top ranking on BRIS Early Pace Last Race when fourth in her second career start over six and a half furlongs on the main track here this month and is a half sister to four winners. Three-year-old is trained by Brian Williamson who wins with 17% of his runners going a route for the first time and who has won with 11% of his runners this meet and gray can be forwardly placed early under Florent Geroux who won with two of his last four mounts for the barn. #10 EU TE PEGO (U) (Presser) Three-year-old set the early fractions before fading to finish third in her latest here early this meet when making her first start for trainer Danny Miller. Daughter of 14% grass sire Leroidesanimaux is a half sister to two winners on turf and Miller wins with 11% of his runners on this surface. Bay can be forwardly placed early with E T Baird up. #2 NIAGARA LADY (U) (Closer) Dark bay has not been seen since finishing unplaced in her debut against easier over five furlongs here in May. Trainer Eduardo Rodriguez wins with 13% of his runners that have not raced for days and has won with 13% of his starters this meet but filly needs improvement to be a contender. #4 HEATHER S ROSE (E) (Closer) Chestnut was a brief factor when unplaced in her debut over six and a half furlongs on the main track here in mid-july. Daughter of Southland Blues is from the barn of John Haran who has won with just 3% of his runners at this meet and three-year-old is best watched again today. Race 4 #4 BLUE FORTY (E) (Presser) BRIS Prime Power selection comes off a win at this level over six and a half furlongs in late June when making her second start after a short break and has now won three of her four starts on the Arlington Polytrack. Daughter of d Wildcat is from the barn of James DiVito who wins with 20% of his runners third time off a layoff and with 24% that won their last start and filly can get another good trip from just off the pace with Francisco Torres retaining the mount. #3 TRULY MARIE (E) (Closer) Daughter of Hard Spun comes off a fifth place finish as the favorite here over a mile after pressing the early pace from a wide post in her third start after a short break. Three-year-old has a record of on all-weather tracks and is trained by Mike Stidham who wins with 16% of his runners going from a route to a sprint and with 22% that were beaten as the favorite in their last start and chestnut can be

5 running late under Emmanuel Esquivel who won with four of his last twelve rides for the barn. #2 RATTLIN GYPSY (E) (Stalker) Mare finished third behind the top selection in her latest when closing late in her first start since May and is first on BRIS Back Speed. Daughter of Quest has a record of on all-weather surfaces for trainer John Wainwright who wins with 10% of his starters in allowance events and who has won with 11% of his runners since the beginning of the year. Chestnut can be stalking the early leaders with Eddie Castro retaining the mount. #1 APPEALING SUSAN (E) (Speed) Four-year-old finished sixth behind several others in here including the top selection in her latest after setting the early fractions in her first start since April while being claimed by Hugh Robertson. Daughter of Successful Appeal won one of her two starts on all-weather tracks and new barn wins with 22% of runners first time off the claim. Filly has speed and may be the one to catch breaking from the rail but does face other front running types. #5 ITZACOLDCASE (E) (Closer) Chestnut was last seen when getting up late to win at Indiana Downs after a slow start when her closing style was helped by fast early fractions. Trainer Tom Dorris wins with 15% of his runners that have not raced for days and mare should get a good trip from off the pace but barn is winless with nineteen starters this meet. #6 CONGRATS AND ROSES (E) (Speed) Mare dueled with Appealing Susan when second in her latest over six and a half furlongs here last month when making her first start on an all-weather surface. Daughter of Congrats is also from the barn of Hugh Robertson who has won with 14% of his starters this year and five-year-old can be near the front early again under Seth Martinez. Race 5 #6 ROCKING HALL (U) (Presser) Son of Grade One turf winner Showing Up faced tough maiden fields in all three of his lifetime starts most recently when winning at this distance at Keeneland in October. $30K yearling purchase posted two bullet five furlong works in July for trainer Wayne Catalano who wins with 17% of his runners that have not raced for 90 days or more and who has won with 32% of his starters at this meet. Chestnut showed speed in his last two races and colt can be forwardly placed from the start under Channing Hill who won with 28% of his mounts for the barn in the last two months. #2 BEYOND COMPARE (E) (Presser) Three-year-old comes off a second place finish here as the favorite over a mile on the main track after being forwardly placed from the start in his second start after a short break and has won one of his four starts on grass. Gelding is from the barn of Tom Proctor who wins with 19% of his runners on grass and with 28% of his starters that were beaten as the favorite in their last start. Son of Tapit cost $375K as a yearling and bay can be near the front early under Eddie Castro.

6 #3 PURINCAT (E) (Stalker) Chestnut was last seen when fourth at this level on the main track here over a mile in mid-june when making his second start after a year plus break. Son of 14% grass sire Purim has a record of on turf and is also trained by Tom Proctor who wins with 28% of his runners third time off a layoff and gelding can be stalking the pace but previous rider Castro opted for the stablemate. #5 GREENGRASSOFYOMING (E) (Closer) BRIS Prime Power selection is also first on Back Speed and Current and Average Class Last 3 and comes off a fourth place finish at this level here three weeks ago after a very poor start. Son of Quest has won one of his six starts on grass for trainer Michael Tomlinson who has saddled three winners from nine starters this meet and gelding can get a good trip from off the pace with Florent Geroux in the irons. #8 RUGGED (U) (Presser) Son of Distorted Humor was claimed by Louie Roussel when breaking his maiden at Belmont in September in his third lifetime start. Roussel wins with 16% of his runners that have not raced for days and with 13% first off the claim and gelding posted a good work here eight days ago. Three-year-old is out of Grade One winner Composure and can be near the front early with Lasix added for the first time. #9 R. GREAT ADVENTURE (E) (Closer) Three-year-old earned top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race and Late Pace Last Race when narrowly beaten on the main track here last month in his first start since October. Son of Limehouse has a record of on grass for trainer Brian Williamson who wins with 15% of his runners second off a layoff and colt can be running late with Noel Vigil retaining the mount. #1 QUICKHUTCH (U) (Closer) Son of 14% grass sire Artie Schiller has not been seen since breaking his maiden in his debut over a mile and a sixteenth here in early June. Trainer Pavel Vashchenko won with one of his last four runners that broke their maiden in their last start and has won with 13% of his starters overall since the start of the year and colt can be running late but does face a fair class hike. #4 QUELCH (U) (Closer) Three-year-old was placed first after finishing second past the post in his latest here early this month in his first start since December. Son of Quest has hit the board in two of his three starts on grass for trainer Mike Stidham who wins with 20% of his runners second time off a layoff and with 22% that broke their maiden in their last start and dark bay can be closing from off the pace with E T Baird retaining the mount. #7 PTOLEMAIC (E) (Closer) Gelding comes off a non-threatening effort at Churchill in May in his third start since coming from England where his performances included a fourth place finish in the Group Three Craven Stakes last year. Son of Excellent Art has not reproduced that form stateside for trainer John Good who wins with 22% of his runners that have not raced for days and four-year-old needs to show improvement to be a contender here.

7 #10 BOLD PERSPECTIVE (E) (Closer) Son of Sky Mesa comes off a sixth place finish over six furlongs on the main track here last month in his first start of the year. Chestnut will make his first start on grass for trainer Danny Miller and has been working well but barn has had a slow meet so far. Race 6 #2 BELLE CHAUSSE (E) (Closer) Daughter of Giant s Causeway comes off an unplaced finish after a rough trip at Churchill in June when making her first start since November and is first on BRIS Prime Power and Average Class Last 3. Three-year-old won one of her two previous starts on an all-weather surface impressively when breaking her maiden at Keeneland last fall and posted a four furlong bullet work at Churchill since her last start for trainer Eddie Kenneally who wins with 16% of his runners second off a layoff. Filly can be running from off the pace with Florent Geroux in the saddle. #5 GHOST OF A CHANCE (E) (Closer) Chestnut finished third in one of her two previous starts on a synthetic surface and was last seen when fifth on the grass here in June when making her first start since April. Daughter of excellent all-weather surface sire Ghostzapper will make her second start for trainer Mike Stidham who wins with 20% of his runners second off a layoff. Filly, who is first on BRIS Back Speed, has worked well since her latest start and can be closing late with James Graham remaining aboard. #4 TAPIT S WORLD (U) (Presser) Daughter of Tapit earned top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race and Late Pace Last Race when breaking her maiden in her debut here over six furlongs in late June. Three-year-old posted a five furlong work in 1:00 nine days ago for trainer Tom Proctor who wins with 19% of his runners that broke their maiden in their last start and filly showed speed in her one start and can be forwardly placed from the start under Eddie Castro. #6 YOU BOUGHT HER (U) (Stalker) Filly comes off a second place finish over six furlongs here early this month and has a record of on synthetic surfaces. Daughter of Graeme Hall is from the barn of David Hinsley who has won with 14% of his runners at this meet and chestnut can be stalking the early leaders with Kent Desormeaux remaining in the saddle. #7 DANCE TEAM (E) (Presser) Daughter of Dynaformer was done early in her latest when tried on the main track for the first time in her second start for Wayne Catalano. Three-year-old is out of a Grade One winning mare and barn wins with 20% of runners in allowance races and has won with 32% overall this meet and filly has some speed but must improve in her second try on a synthetic surface to be a serious contender. #3 COTTON CLUB CUTIE (E) (Closer) Dark bay comes off an unplaced effort on grass last month but broke her maiden in her debut two back over six furlongs on the main track. Trainer Hugh Robertson wins with 20% of his runners going from turf to an all-

8 weather surface and has won with 14% of his starters since the beginning of the year but daughter of High Cotton may find this group on the tough side. #1 MONGOLIAN FRONT (U) (Presser) Daughter of excellent young sire War Front comes off a narrow maiden breaking win over six furlongs here in June when forwardly placed from the start while earning top ranking on BRIS Early Pace Last Race. Filly has worked well since her first start for trainer Enebish Ganbat who has won with four of his twelve starters this meet but filly faces a fair class hike here and may just be a brief pace factor from the rail. Race 7 #6 EXCHANGING KISSES (U) (Speed) Front runner may have needed his last when second after setting the early fractions against easier here three weeks ago in his first start since November while earning top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race. Son of Exchange Rate, who is also first on Prime Power, Back Speed and Current and Average Class Last 3, has a record of on this course and is from the barn of Danny Miller who wins with 11% of his starters on grass. Barn has been having a slow meet but gelding may be tough to catch with E T Baird retaining the mount. #8 MY SONNY BOY (E) (Closer) Eight-year-old comes off a closing second place finish at this level and distance in June in his first start since being claimed by Roger Brueggemann. Barn wins with 18% of runners second time off the claim and with 15% overall on turf and son of Royal Academy can be closing late with James Graham opting to remain aboard. #4 MEC DANCER (E) (Closer) Five-year-old finished second here at this distance earlier in the month and now has a record of on this turf course. Son of 14% turf sire Orientate is trained by Frank Kirby who wins with 9% of his runners on grass and gelding can be a contender running from off the pace under Alejandro Contreras who was aboard for bay s win here two starts back at this level. #5 HAPMAN (U) (Closer) Chestnut earned top ranking on BRIS Late Pace Last Race when third behind the top selection three weeks ago in an even effort. Son of Hap has a record of on the Arlington turf course for trainer Charles Livesay who wins with 13% of his runners on grass. Gelding is consistent and can be running from off the pace with Julio Felix aboard. #3 TRIPLE CHECK (D) (Closer) Son of Out of Place has won seven of his twenty eight lifetime starts on grass and comes off an unplaced effort against better this month when making his first start since being claimed by Neil Pessin when second here in May. Pessin wins with 10% of his runners on turf and seven-year-old can be running from off the pace with Florent Geroux taking the mount. #2 ULTIMATE X. (E) (Closer) Gelding may have found twelve furlongs too far when unplaced at this level three weeks ago and has won four of his fifteen starts at today s

9 distance. Trainer David Hinsley wins with 9% of his runners on grass and has won with 14% of his starters at this meet and gray can be closing late under Eddie Castro who won with two of his last five mounts for the barn. #1 PUREST FORM (E) (Presser) Son of 14% grass sire Purim earned top ranking on BRIS Early Pace Last Race when unplaced at Canterbury three weeks ago after pressing the early pace. Dark bay will make his first start for trainer Paul Lewellyn who has won with 10% of his runners this meet and gelding has a record of and can be near the front from the start breaking from the rail under Eddie Perez. #9 ROI LE ROY (E) (Closer) Gray comes off a sixth place finish here in his latest in June and has won two of his nineteen starts on this turf course. Trainer Frank Kirby wins with 9% of his starters on grass and has won with 10% at this meet and son of Royal Academy can be running from off the pace with Seth Martinez retaining the mount but lifetime record of three wins from thirty two starts does not inspire confidence. #10 PERFECTLY AT HOME (E) (Closer) Son of Pleasantly Perfect made late progress to finish fourth in his latest at this level over a mile and a half three weeks ago and has won one of his eight starts on turf. Trainer Brian Williamson has won with 11% of his runners at this meet and wins with 10% of his starters on grass and four-year-old can be closing late under Edgar Perez who won with two of his last nine rides for the barn. #7 BOSS ALLEY (E) (Closer) Gelding finished fifth here earlier this month at this distance in his second start after a short break and has won two of his eleven starts on this turf course. Son of Giant s Causeway is trained by Ricky Livesay who has won with 16% of his runners at this meet and five-year-old can be trying to close late but has yet to prove he belongs at this level. Race 8 #2 RANSOM CANYON (E) (Closer) Dark bay is first on BRIS Back Speed and comes off a second place finish at this level over a mile in his second start of the year after a slightly tardy break and has won one of his ten starts on grass. Son of 14% grass sire Purim was competitive all last year against better in California for trainer Tom Proctor who wins with 28% of his runners third time off a layoff and with 19% overall on grass. Gelding may get a good trip from off the pace breaking from the rail under Eddie Castro who has won with 19% of his mounts for the barn in the last two months. #4 PESO (E) (Stalker) Gelding narrowly missed in his latest at this level and distance in late May and has a record of on the Arlington turf course. Trainer Michele Boyce wins with 26% of her runners that have not raced for days and has won with 26% of her starters at this meet and son of Exchange Rate can be stalking the early leaders with Kent Desormeaux retaining the mount. #6 OJOS DE HIELO (D) (Speed) Chestnut will make his first start on grass and comes off a narrow loss in a minor stakes on dirt at Lone Star three weeks ago after dueling for

10 the lead from the start. Son of Songandaprayer will make his third start since joining the barn of Larry Rivelli who wins with 14% of his runners going from dirt to turf and who has won with 30% of his starters this meet and colt is likely the one to catch with Quincy Hamilton in the saddle. #8 AL S UNCLE (U) (Stalker) Improving son of 13% grass sire More Than Ready comes off a win on the main track here when earning top ranking on BRIS Late Pace Last Race in his first start since breaking his maiden over the course and distance. Dark bay is trained by Richard Scherer who has won with 18% of his runners at this meet and who wins with 19% that won their last start and gelding can be running from just off the pace but previous rider Desormeaux goes elsewhere. #3 SHOOT THE LOOP (E) (Closer) Five-year-old comes off a fourth place finish on the main track here but may have needed that start being his first since November and has a record of on the Arlington turf. Trainer Mickey Goldfine has won with three of his fourteen starters at this meet and wins with 18% second off a layoff and deep closer can be running from far back with Chris Emigh aboard. #1 LAYTHATPISTOLDOWN (E) (Speed) Dark bay finished fifth on the main track in his latest after setting the early pace in his second start after a three month break and has won two of his four previous starts on this turf course. Trainer Chris Block wins with 19% of his runners third time off a layoff and with 19% overall on grass and son of More Than Ready has speed and can be a factor from the start but barn has been having an unusually slow meet. #5 DANCING ROCK (E) (Presser) Four-year-old earned top ranking on BRIS Early Pace Last Race when third over a mile at this level here three weeks ago and now has a record of on this grass course. Son of Battle Star will make his fourth start of the year for barn of Frank Kirby who wins with 9% of his turf runners and who has won with 10% of his starters at this meet and gelding can be forwardly placed from the start under apprentice Emmanuel Esquivel. #1A FUN ON THE BAYOU (E) (Closer) Son of Dixieland Band has not been seen since finishing third over the course and distance in May but posted a four furlong work in 48 2/5 here twelve days ago. Five-year-old is also trained by Chris Block who wins with 21% of his runners that have not raced for days and with 21% of his starters in allowance events. Gelding can be running late but has hit the board just once in five tries on grass and chances may improve if this event is moved to the main track. #7 SPARE ME THE DRAMA (E) (Stalker) Dark bay comes off a third place finish over six and a half furlongs on the main track here two weeks ago and finished fourth in his one previous start on grass. Trainer Eduardo Rodriguez wins with 10% of his runners on turf and has won with 13% of his starters this meet and gelding may be a pace factor here with Seth Martinez in the irons. Race 9

11 #5 STORMIN ELLE (U) (Closer) Daughter of Stormello was impressive when circling the field while coming from far back to break her maiden in her debut here over six and a half furlongs in mid-july while earning top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race and Late Pace Last Race. Trainer Rick Slomkowski has won with both of his two runners at this meet and has won with 22% of his starters overall this year and filly can win again from off the pace with E T Baird retaining the mount. #8 GIRLS ROCK N RULE (E) (Speed) Three-year-old comes off a second place finish over six and a half furlongs at this level early in July after setting the early fractions. Daughter of Good Reward is from the barn of Carlos Silva who wins with 19% of his runners on all-weather surfaces and, with speed, filly may be the one to catch with Francisco Torres remaining aboard. #6 SUNNY SURPRISE (U) (Closer) Dark bay drew off to break her maiden over six furlongs here in June by nearly five lengths while earning top ranking on BRIS Early Pace Last Race and is also first on Prime Power. Daughter of Sun King is trained by Christine Janks who wins with 13% of her runners that broke their maiden last time out and filly can be closing from off the pace under Eddie Castro but barn has had a slow meet. #4 PERFECT STEP (E) (Presser) Four-year-old was last seen when second over a mile here in mid-june when making her second start after a year long break and now has a record of on the Arlington Polytrack. Daughter of Congrats is also trained by Christine Janks who wins with 19% of her runners third time off a layoff and filly can be forwardly placed from the start with Chris Emigh remaining aboard. #7 SLIGO ROSE (U) (Stalker) Daughter of Shore Breeze comes off a win over easier when claimed by Chris Dorris and now has a record of on this track. Dorris has won with 11% of his runners since the beginning of the year and dark bay can be running from off the pace but has won just three of thirty one lifetime starts and barn wins with just 4% first off the claim. #3 MASQUERADE FASHION (E) (Closer) Dark bay was not a threat when fifth at this level over six and a half furlongs earlier in the month and has won one of her ten starts here. Daughter of Devil His Due is from the barn of Mark Cristel who wins with 8% of his starters in allowance events and filly can be trying to make late progress but needs to improve off her last few efforts to be a serious contender. #1 SUSPENDED MOON (E) (Presser) Five-year-old has not been seen since showing very little at Hawthorne at this level in April in her second start of the year and has won one of her eight starts on the Arlington Polytrack. Daughter of Roman Ruler is from the barn of Mike Reavis who wins with 13% of his runners that have not raced for 90 days or more and mare has been working well and may be a pace factor breaking from the rail under Seth Martinez.

12 #2 RECKLESS MOMENT (E) (Stalker) Dark bay finished a well beaten sixth over six and a half furlongs at this level earlier in the month in her first start after a short break and has now failed to hit the board in seven tries at Arlington. Trainer John Haran has won with just 3% of his starters at this meet and daughter of Shore Breeze will be a longshot today. Race 10 #3 TREND (E) (Presser) Son of Sligo Bay finished second in his latest on the main track here in late June but won over the course and distance here two back and performances on turf include two second place finishes in Grade Three events at Gulfstream in early Trainer Mike Stidham wins with 17% of his runners on grass and has won with 25% of his starters at this meet and gelding has posted two solid four furlong works since his last start and with tactical speed can be in good position from the start under James Graham who has won with 18% of his mounts for the barn in the last two months. #1 WARBIRD (U) (Presser) Five-year-old has come to form winning his last three starts after being a touch disappointing in some of his first efforts since arriving from France last year. Son of excellent turf sire War Front has won two of his three starts on this grass course and comes off a win on the main track in late June for trainer Wayne Catalano who wins with 18% of his starters on turf. Gelding has tactical speed and can be near the front early breaking from the rail under Channing Hill. #10 NIKKI S SANDCASTLE (D) (Closer) Nine-year-old has won three of his four starts on this turf course but has not been seen since finishing unplaced in a Grade Two at Gulfstream in February. Son of 15% turf sire Castledale is first on BRIS Prime Power and Back Speed and is trained by David Kassen who wins with 11% of his runners that have not raced for 90 days or more and who wins with 15% of his starters on grass. Gelding has the class but will have to overcome the five month layoff and also a less than perfect post. #4 PRINCEVILLE CONDO (D) (Closer) Consistent eight-year-old earned top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race and Early Pace Last Race when third in a stakes here in mid- June in his second start of the year and has won four of his fifteen starts on this course. Trainer Michele Boyce wins with 28% of her runners third time off a layoff and has won with 26% of her starters at this meet and gelding can be making late progress with Eddie Castro retaining the mount. #5 NATES MINESHAFT (E) (Speed) Front runner is first on BRIS Average Class Last 3 and comes off a second place finish on the main track here last month in his second start after a long layoff. Son of Mineshaft finished an excellent third in the Grade One Stephen Foster on the main track at Churchill last year after setting the early fractions and looks to be reaching his best form again and can be the one to catch here with E T Baird remaining aboard.

13 #6 SLIP AND DRIVE (E) (Closer) Five-year-old finished well to be third behind Wise Dan in the Grade One Shadwell Turf Mile last fall and comes off a second place finish in a stakes at Canterbury in mid-june in his first start since October. Son of Artie Schiller is first on BRIS Current Class and is from the barn of Hugh Robertson who wins with 17% of his runners second off a layoff and bay could be a contender running from just off the pace with Seth Martinez up. #9 ALL STORMY (D) (Presser) Dark bay was last seen when unplaced in the Grade Three Hanshin Stakes over a mile here in May and has a record of on grass. Son of 15% turf sire Stormy Atlantic posted a five furlong work in 1:00 here six days ago for trainer Greg Geier who wins with 15% of his runners second off a layoff and colt, who finished second in the American Derby here last year, has speed and can be near the front early with Jeffrey Sanchez up. #7 FRIENDLY BANTER (U) (Closer) Son of Distorted Humor comes off a win here in mid-may when running from off the pace and now has a record of on this turf course. Trainer Louie Roussel wins with 16% of his runners that have not raced for days and has won with 26% of his starters at this meet and gelding can be running late but does face a fair class hike here. #8 BURN THE MORTGAGE (E) (Stalker) Four-year-old has not been seen since finishing unplaced at Keeneland in April but won his one previous start on this turf and has been working well for Michael Tomlinson who wins with 13% of his runners that have not raced for 90 days or more. Son of excellent turf sire Kitten s Joy has a record of lifetime on grass and can be stalking the early leaders under Francisco Torres who won with both of his last two mounts for the barn. #12 TAZZ (E) (Presser) Son of Roar of the Tiger has won six of eighteen starts on this turf course and comes off a fifth place finish on the main track here last month in his third start of the year. Trainer Christine Janks wins with 14% of her runners on grass and gelding has some speed but will have to overcome a wide post and barn is not having the best of meets. #11 MR. VEGAS (D) (Speed) Six-year-old has not been seen since finishing second after setting the early fractions here in a stakes over a year ago and has a record of on the Arlington turf course. Trainer Richard Scherer wins with 13% of his runners that have not raced for 90 days or more and gelding has speed but will with a wide post and other front runners entered faces a tough task in his return to the races. #2 BROWNEYED BACHELOR (E) (Stalker) Son of Saarland will make his turf debut and was last seen when unplaced at this level on the main track in late June. Trainer Frank Kirby wins with just 3% of his runners first time on grass and gelding finds a tough spot for his first try on the surface. Race 11

14 #3 MYSTIC (E) (Closer) BRIS Prime Power selection earned top ranking on BRIS Late Pace Last Race when fourth here at this level over a mile and a sixteenth when not helped by starting from a wide post and trying to close into slow early fractions. Trainer Richard Scherer wins with 15% of his runners on grass and has won with 18% of his starters at this meet and six-year-old should get a better trip from a good post with James Graham taking the mount. #8 BLUEGRASS BULL (D) (Closer) Son of 10% grass sire Bluegrass Cat is first on BRIS Current and Average Class Last 3 and comes off a win over a mile and a half here three weeks ago. Dark bay has now won both of his starts on this turf course and has an overall record of on grass for trainer Tim Ice who wins with 12% of his runners that won their last start and five-year-old can be a factor late from off the pace with Kent Desormeaux in the saddle. #2 SNAPPED (E) (Stalker) Gelding earned top ranking on BRIS Speed Last Race when benefitting from a good trip while defeating the top selection here three weeks ago in his third start of the year. Son of Monashee Mountain has now won four of his nineteen starts on this turf course for trainer Frank Kirby who wins with 11% of his runners that won their last start. Seven-year-old can be near the front from the start with Edgar Perez remaining aboard. #1 CUSTER (E) (Stalker) Dark bay comes off a second place finish over a mile at Ellis early this month and has a record of on turf. Trainer Lon Wiggins has won with 12% of his runners since the start of the year and wins with 8% of his starters on grass and son of High Yield can be stalking the early leaders breaking from the rail under Chris Emigh. #10 LEMONADE KID (D) (Closer) Eight-year-old has won two of his fourteen starts on this turf course and was last seen when showing little against better here in May in his first start of the year. Trainer Tony Mitchell wins with 7% of his runners that have not raced for days and with 8% overall on grass and son of 13% grass sire Lemon Drop Kid can be trying to close late with Florent Geroux up. #6 GREYTAP (D) (Stalker) Gray has a record of on this turf course and comes off an unplaced effort on the main track here early this month. Son of Tapit is also trained by Frank Kirby who wins with 9% of his runners on grass and five-year-old fits at this level with Seth Martinez aboard. #5 PROFESSOR PALMER (D) (Stalker) Chestnut may have found twelve furlongs too far when unplaced against better in his latest after pressing the early leader and has won four of his twenty one starts on grass. Trainer Ingrid Mason wins with 19% of her runners on turf and has won with 19% of her starters this meet and gelding can be better suited to this distance. #4 PRAIRIE BREEZE (D) (Closer) Son of Castledale was no factor in the same mile and a half event that several others that line up here come out of and is trained by Charles

15 Livesay who wins with 13% of his turf runners. Gelding may be better over this shorter distance but has failed to win in fourteen starts on this turf course and still needs improvement to be a contender in here. #9 BLUEGRASS JET (D) (Closer) Five-year-old made some progress to finish third over a mile and a half in his latest here three weeks ago and has won three of eighteen starts on grass. Trainer Paul Lewellyn has won with 10% of his runners at this meet but wins with just 6% of his starters on turf and deep closer may be best over longer distances. #7 DANDYMAN (E) (Presser) Dark bay finished fifth in his latest over five and a half furlongs on the main track early this month while earning top ranking on BRIS Early Pace Last Race and has won one of his nine lifetime starts on grass. Trainer Mark Cristel wins with 9% of his runners going from a sprint to a route and son of Mancini may well be in front early but is likely to fade late.