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December 2012 Premium Picks

SANTA ANITA Race #9 December 31, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (STAR ROCKER) (9-2) - Consistent stakes placed runner moves back in with fellow Cal-breds after finishing a solid 3rd going a mile at Hollywood...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 December 31, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (LADY KATFISH) (7-2) - The fields most experienced filly has good early speed and so far has been competitive on both "poly" and turf. $100K da...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 December 31, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (TOO FIVE N'TEN) (4-1) - Very speedy filly hasn't seen action since setting blazing fraction and tiring to finish 2nd racing for a $30K tag at ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 December 30, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (UNMARKED BILLS) (5-2) - He had a nice "prep" for this when he raced evenly sprinting on the Hollywood turf facing special weights on Nov 15. R...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 December 30, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (TRICE UP) (5-1) - Price play has fine early speed and will be stretching out around two-turns for the first time. Hung very wide in his last p...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 December 30, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (HUMOR ME) (8-5) - Dbuting filly from the Baffert barn (27% first time out) is working very fast for her first public appearance and that inclu...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 December 30, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (GRANNY CALLING) (6-1) - Price play's best race came when she finished a sharp 2nd at Fairplex facing tougher on Sep 21st. That's been her only...

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SANTA ANITA Race #7 December 29, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (TIZ THE TIDE) (3-1) - Lightly raced, talented, improving, and in the Baffert barn. She ran second at Hollywood at this level on Nov. 24 in her...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 (THE EDDIE LOGAN STAKES) December 29, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (GABRIEL CHARLES) (8-5) - The probable favorite, he was a winner here of the Breeders' Cup Turf Prevue going "down the hill" on Nov. 3 in by fa...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 December 29, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (TEDDY'S PROMISE) (2-1) - Speedster tired badly here in the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (G1) on Nov. 3 and has been given ample time t...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 December 29, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #12 (FABULOUS FASHION) (6-1) - Price play is working nicely for her first start since March 2nd when she tired here at this level and distance. Dr...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #6 December 27, 2012

6:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SHIRLEY ELIZABETH) (8-5) - Speedy gelding ships in from Remington Park where he's finished second in a pair of stakes for Oklahoma breds. He's...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #3 December 27, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (BORDER PLAY) (2-1) - Asmussen home-bred showed good early speed in his debut and then closed to finish second last out. Runs were 2 1/2 months...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #2 December 27, 2012

4:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (HEBREA) (7-2) - Filly ships back from the Fair Grounds where she was a winner racing for $12.5K against fellow stste-breds to clear the 2l con...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #1 December 27, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (PIROGUE) (6-1) - Colt has been freshened up since late June after an even effort at Louisiana Downs in his second start. He has some fine work...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE MALIBU STAKES(G1)) December 26, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (UNBRIDLED'S NOTE) (9-2) - Lightly raced and very talented, he moves from turf to dirt after finishing 2nd in the "Breeder's Cup Turf Sprint"(...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 December 26, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #12 (BELVIN) (5-2) - Nice debut at Hollywood Nov 25th saw him rally while wide to finish 2nd at this level going 6 furlongs. Trainer Bob Baffert (...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 (THE LA BREA STAKES(G1)) December 26, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MY MISS AURELIA) (4-5) - Filly lost for the first time when she finished a strong 2nd in the "Breeder's Cup Ladies Classic"(G1)on this surface...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 December 26, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SKY FOX) (4-1) - He's been on the sidelines since Feb 11th when he finished 2nd here racing at this $20K tag for the first time. 5yo gelding i...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 December 23, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (NOTIS HER) (9-2) - Veteran mare is training very fast locally for her first start since Aug 12th. She won 2 of 4 here last winter facing much ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #7 December 23, 2012

2:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (LO'S IN THE FLOW) (12-1) - Price play has excellent early speed and trainer Dennis Sowers will be stretching him out in distance this afternoo...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 December 23, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MACHO QUITO) (10-1) - He moves up in price after an easy win here on the dirt facing weaker Dec 14th. Race was his first in blinkers and train...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 December 23, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (BELL TOWER) (2-1) - Gelding has gone (6-0-2-2) on the dirt and had a nice tightener in a grass contest here Dec 9 in his first start in two mo...

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TURF PARADISE Race #7 December 22, 2012

2:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SARATOGA BOOT) (4-1) - In a great barn, this gelding goes turf to dirt, has positional speed, and a fine ground saving post. Like his chances....

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 December 22, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (TRIBAL DREAMS) (8-5) - In career best form at present, he's won all three starts since coming from So. California and joining the barn of Ange...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 December 22, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (EVENING ISLAND) (5-2) - The probable favorite missed by a nose here at this level on Nov. 16 and has a pair of sharp works since. In a good b...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 December 22, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (ESPRESSO SPRINGS) (7-2) - He set/pressed a fast pace last out and tired to finish fourth in a small sprint stakes here Nov. 29. Race was his f...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #10 December 20, 2012

7:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (FABULOUS FAB) (8-1) - Price play runs 3rd back off a 2 1/2 month layoff and showed some interest last out while racing close up while wide bef...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #7 December 20, 2012

6:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (DEPUTYSPRETTYPENNY) (5-1) - Lightly raced filly has been competitive in all 6 starts following her debut and last out finished 2nd here at thi...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #3 December 20, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (KIRA'S CLOWN) (9-2) - She showed good early speed before tiring here on Nov 7th in her first back off a two month break. Barn cuts her back in...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #1 December 20, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (TOMMY'S FIRST) (5-1) - Lightly raced filly ships in from the Fair Grounds where she raced wide and evenly on Nov 22nd sprinting for a 415K tag...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #10 December 19, 2012

7:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MY MARLIE) (5-2) - The probable favorite, she rallied to finish second to a "much the best" winner here on Nov. 24 and she's now been sharp in...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #6 December 19, 2012

6:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (ILLUSIVE HALO) (6-1) - He ships back from the Fair Grounds where he finished a non-threatening fourth Nov. 23. He's worked since, has a new tr...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #3 December 19, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (BOUCHERIE) (5-2) - He rallied to finish third here at this level sprinting 5 furlongs on Nov. 14. Race was his first in almost 100 days and hi...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #1 December 19, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (IM A RAP STAR) (8-5) - The probable favorite, he's been bet in both appearances and gelding missed by a nose here at this tag and trip on Nov....

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 December 18, 2012

2:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (CALL ME JONES) (4-1) - He enters this off a career best when winning an entry-level allowance here at this distance on Nov. 30. Win came in hi...

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Turf Paradise Race #8 December 18, 2012

2:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (ROCKY ICE) (6-1) - Veteran has an outstsnding local record (21-7-6-1) and comes into this off of three solid tries in a row since coming back ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 December 18, 2012

12:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (CRAZY LORENZO) (7-2) - Golden Gate shipper gets a trainer upgrade to Wayne Rarick (30% with new arrivals) and he had him work a nice 5 furlong...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 December 18, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MAME'S FLAME) (3-1) - She's been competitive in all four grass outings and will move back to the turf and stretchs out in distance following a...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 December 17, 2012

3:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SLYLY) (3-1) - Mare broke her maiden here goun 5 furlongs on Nov 30 and is nicely spotted by trainer Angel Silva in her first facing winners. ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 December 17, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SOLAR ROCKET) (8-5) - Southern California invader come here having a fine year (10-3-1-2) and speed/stalker was only beaten three lengths Nov ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 December 17, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SERIOUS STUFF) (4-1) - She was a winner here on the main track at the previous allowance condition and speed/stalker is moved back to the turf...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 December 17, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #6 (CINNAMON HALO) (7-2) - Lightly raced speed/stalker was an easy maiden winner here sprinting Nov 2, then finished 3rd racing for twice this tag...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #11 December 16, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (BWANADADA) (5-2) - The probable favorite, she rallied while wide to miss by a neck racing here at this tag & trip two weeks ago. Strong effort...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 (THE KING GLORIOUS STAKES) December 16, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (MONUMENT) (7-2) - He's undefeated ( 2 for 2) in both starts facing fellow Cal-breds and last out was in "over his head" in the Breeder's Cup J...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 December 16, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SATURDAY'S GIRL) (3-1) - Nice effor here in an "off the turf" contest Nov 17 saw her break slowly and rally late while racing between horses t...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 December 16, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MISDEED) (8-5) - The probable favorite, he rallied from far back to finish 2nd here when debuting in a 6 furlong turf race at this level on No...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #10 December 15, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (WILD SIDE STORY) (7-2) - Freshened up since early Sep, he's working steadily for his return and trainer Mike Puype will drop his price in half...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 (THE CASHCALL FUTURITY(G1)) December 15, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (HE'S HAD ENOUGH) (9-2) - He's just missed and was probably best when losing by a head at santa Anita Nov 3rd in the Breeder's Cup Juvenile(G1)...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 (THE HOLLYWOOD TURF CUP(G2)) December 15, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (GRANDEUR) (5-2) - Irish-bred 3yo takes on his elders after a pair of saharp efforts after relocating to North America in early October. Last o...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 December 15, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (GOT HEEM) (5-2) - Speedy and lightly raced, trainer Mike Mitchell will drop him down a bit and he'll add blinkers for this attempt. Gelding me...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 December 14, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (ROSSI RESERVE) (5-1) - Filly is one of two entered by Bob Hess Jr. and he has separate riders listed on each. She likes to win (7 for 21) and ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 December 14, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (DAWN'S CHARM) (3-1) - The top three picks in here are all exiting the same Nov. 17 race and this daughter of "Hard Spun" finished in back of t...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 December 14, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (GNARLY DUDE) (4-1) - He has twice as many wins (4) as any other entered and moves up in class after a come from behind win here at this distan...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 December 14, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (PRIME NUMBER) (5-2) - The probable favorite, he has excellent early speed. On Nov. 15 here at this distance, gelding set a fast and pressured ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 December 13, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (KENICHI) (3-1) - Gelding was a sharp maiden winner here Nov. 16 in his first since March 3rd when he debuted at Santa Anita. The "figure" earn...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 December 13, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (THE GANG AND I) (3-1) - Very consistent filly (19-6-4-2) has run well on turf, dirt, and synthetics and just missed here at this level and dis...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 December 13, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (VINDICATED GHOST) (3-1) - New York invader has excellent early speed and draws the rail for her west coast debut. Mare has a new trainer (Dean...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 December 13, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MANANDO) (2-1) - He's one of two promising colts entered by trainer Bob Baffert and the pair race uncoupled. The field's most experirnced runn...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #9 December 12, 2012

7:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (FLEURDEFORTYFOUR) (3-1) - Very speedy colt ships from the midwest where he went 3-for-8 after leaving Louisiana in March. 3-year-old broke his...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #5 December 12, 2012

5:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (BLAZING VOW) (5-2) - Grey gelding showed excellent early speed before tiring facing special weights here at this distance Nov. 10. Race was hi...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #3 December 12, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (JOHN'S QUICK ONE) (3-1) - The probable favorite, she's rallied to go (3-0-2-1) since mid-August and last out finished second here at this leve...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #2 December 12, 2012

4:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (BEAUCOUP D'AMOUR) (10-1) - She's raced evenly from outside posts in a pair of 5-furlong sprints and will stretch out in distance this evening ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #8 December 11, 2012

2:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (GREEN MEADOWS) (3-1) - She's a very competitive sort (24-8-7-1) and since moving to the grass she's gone (3-1-2-0) and this filly is in career...

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TURF PARADISE Race #7 December 11, 2012

2:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (STRIKING OFFER) (2-1) - The probable favorite, he's finished second in two straight here at this tag and distance. Stalker had a difficult out...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 December 11, 2012

12:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (JESSI'S GOLD) (3-1) - Northern California shipper makes his first local appearance and does so off a trainer change to former jockey Sandi Gan...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 December 11, 2012

11:55 AM Eastern Top pick: #5 (Brady Blue Eyes) (5-2) - Very consistent gelding finished second here Nov. 20 at this price-tag in his first off a Dave Bennett claim. Speed/s...

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BETFIAR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #10 December 8, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (SAY OW) (7-2) - Gelding may have won here on Nov. 10 if not for some serious traffic issues during the stretch run. He had all sorts of probl...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 (THE HOLLYWOOD STARLET (G1)) December 8, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (EXECUTIVEPRIVILEGE) (7-5) - She had her five-race winning streak stopped last out, but she ran a big race when finishing second in the Breeder...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 (THE BAYAKOA HDCP. (G2)) December 8, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (LADY OF FIFTY) (5-1) - Consistent grey filly has won 5 of 10 overall and upset the Palm Springs Hdcp. last out at Santa Anita. Her record on "...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 December 8, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (MIDNIGHT RAVEN) (3-1) - He's had very difficult outside posts in three straight starts and ran well despite that handicap in his last pair. Im...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 December 7, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MARINDA) (3-1) - This field is loaded with well-bred fillies who are approaching their fourth birthdays, all seeking an elusive first win. Thi...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 December 7, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (FIST PUMP) (7-2) - He's raced himself back into shape following a pair of layoffs and last out rallied to finish second here on Nov. 11. Consi...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 December 7, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MARV) (9-5) - Gelding moves up a bit in price after missing by a nose here going 6.5 furlongs Nov. 18 racing for a $20K tag. Since blinkers we...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 December 7, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (IMWITHTHEBLONDE) (9-5) - Filly looks like a talented one, finishing close up at Del Mar in her first pair, then getting her maiden win Oct. 21...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 December 6, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (VAN DIEN AVENUE) (5-2) - Filly was much improved last out when trainer Jim Cassidy switched her to the turf for her first since tiring when de...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 December 6, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (SUANCESONG) (5-1) - He's run well in both starts at this meet going shorter at this tag and trainer Doug O'Neill will stretch him back out aro...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 December 6, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (COLUDA) (3-1) - He's the main speed and draws near the rail in this two-turn contest. Runs third back off a Mike Mitchell re-claim and he'll d...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 December 6, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MICO MARGARITA) (8-5) - Colt broke his maiden going gate-to-wire on the Belmont dirt Sept. 15, then finished a pace-pressing third at Santa An...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #10 December 5, 2012

7:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (TIPPY DUGAS) (5-1) - Improving filly was probably best last out when finishing third here at this level going 6.5 furlongs on Nov. 10. She had...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #7 December 5, 2012

6:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (UNBRIDLED''S SCORE) (9-5) - The probable favorite, he finished second here at this level on Oct. 20, then ran third in a $150K stakes for fell...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #3 December 5, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (SISTER JUANITA) (5-1) - Price play chased and tired to finish third, well back of todsy's opponent "Malibu Day" on Nov. 14, but moves outside ...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #1 December 5, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MYNAMEISHAPPY) (5-2) - "Happy" loves this surface (14-6-3-1) and is 6-for-12 overall in abbreviated sprints. Veteran is working fast for his f...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 December 4, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (OUR FORTRESS) (3-1) - Gelding has the best overall form of these (10-0-3-5) and all have came facing tougher. Late saw him check-in fourth of ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 December 4, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (LOVINTHELIMELIGHT) (6-1) - Price play set/pressed a fast pace before tiring in a small stake just nine days ago in his first since April 29th....

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 December 4, 2012

12:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SCARY MIDNIGHT) (9-5) - Speed/stalker is (5-2-1-1) in abbreviated sprints and finished third here at this tag and distance on Nov. 3 in his se...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 December 4, 2012

11:55 AM Eastern Top pick: #5 (IMSEXYANDIKNOWIT) (5-1) - He's one of two entered by trainer Kevin Eikleberry and the pair race uncoupled. He raced wide before tiring when de...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 December 3, 2012

3:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (THOMAS BAINES) (8-1) - Good ban drops him down, switches him from turf to dirt, and shortens him up in distance. Capable of taking this wide-o...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 December 3, 2012

1:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (BUBBA'S MY NAME) (8-5) - She's been sharp in both starts, finishing 2nd when debuting at Fresno on Oct 12th, then chased and finished 3rd here...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 December 3, 2012

12:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (MEDIA HYPE) (9-2) - Speedy gelding set a fast pace and held to finish 2nd here facing a bit tougher on Nov 11th. Race was his first in 9 month...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 December 3, 2012

11:55 AM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SOGN) (4-1) - She's finished 2nd in two of three at this tag since shipping here and filly has excellent early speed and will be breaking from...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 December 2, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #13 (BWANADADA) (5-2) - She's run well in both starts, the latest coming when she finished 3rd of 11, beaten 4 1/2 lengths Oct 21st going "down th...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 December 2, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (SOPHIE'S SECRET) (5-2) - The probable favorite, she's gone (3-0-1-2) overall, has fine early speed, and runs this afternoon off a 7 week fresh...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 December 2, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SACRED OVATION) (4-1) - One of two entered by trainer Pete Miller and the pair race uncoupled.Colt broke his maiden here on Nov 22nd racing fo...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 December 2, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (MENDING WALL) (8-5) - Races 3rd back off a 10 1/2 month layoff and he showed improved speed last out in his 2nd off the break when racing on t...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #10 December 1, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (VISIGODO) (5-1) - Lightly raced and well bred, he had a poor start from a tough outside post racing for twice this tag at Santa Anita on Sept....

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 December 1, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (VALLEY OF KINGS) (5-1) - Price play hasn't raced since he missed by a head on April 1st on the Fair Grounds dirt facing fellow Louisiana-breds...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 (THE SKILLFUL JOY STAKES) December 1, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (RENEESGOTZIP) (5-2) - Quality 3-year-old did herself proud by finishing an excellent third in the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint(G1) going "down th...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 December 1, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (WINNINRULZ) (8-5) - The probable favorite at post time, was competitive in a pair this past summer at Del Mar and will be racing off a three m...

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November 2012 Premium Picks

BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 November 30, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (QUEEN MERCURY) - Claimed in early August at Del Mar by Herb Bacorn for $16K, filly was given a two month freshening and has finished second in ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 November 30, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (WON WON OH FIVE) - Lightly-raced son of "Lawyer Ron" comes off a career best when he finished second here at this tag and trip Nov. 15. Stalker...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 November 30, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (DYLAN DONNELLY) - Price play runs third back off a 5 1/2 month layoff and will be racing on the turf for the first time since finishing third a...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 November 30, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (GREELEY AWESOME) - The probable favorite, he's finished second and third in both starts since dropping into claimers and trainer Doug O'Neill w...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 November 29, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (LADY CATFISH) - Speedy filly goes turf to "poly" after a pair of solid efforts going down the hill at Santa Anita facing special weights. Train...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 November 29, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (TOLUCA) - She tired to finish third after setting a fast and pressured pace in an upper-level starter-allowance going a mile at Santa Anita on ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 November 29, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (Quaintly) - Daughter of "Giant's Causeway" finished an even third at Santa Anita going 10 furlongs in an entry-level allowance on Nov. 1. Race ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 November 29, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SENSE OF A WOMAN) - She finished a pace-setting second at this level and distance at Fairplex on Sept. 19, then raced wide at the same price-ta...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #4 November 28, 2012

5:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (BANNER CAT) - You need speed in these abbreviated sprints and this gelding has it and also a fine record (5-2-3-0) in these "straightaway" cont...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #3 November 28, 2012

5:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MOMENTUM INVESTOR) - Colt ships from Churchill where he just missed racing for a $15K tag Nov. 7. Effort came off a three month layoff and he w...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #2 November 28, 2012

4:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (KIPSANDY) - He just missed here 12 days ago facing slightly better in his best overall since being claimed by Chris hartman Sept. 14. Gelding h...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #1 November 28, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (CASPER THE CAT) - The probable favorite, colt set a fast pace and was beaten a nose debut here at this level on Nov. 7. Trainer Chris Richard w...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 November 27, 2012

3:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (WILLYCAN) - He just missed here as a heavy favorite in his local debut on Nov. 2 and then had a very wide trip a week ago after breaking from a...

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TURF PARADISE Race #8 November 27, 2012

2:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (GADSDEN PURCHASE) - Gelding has been sharp in all his starts (5-3-1-1) and was an easy winner here facing similar on Nov. 10. Speed/stalker ran...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 November 27, 2012

12:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (GENERAL RULE) - Speed/stalker finished a strong second here at this tag and distance on Nov. 11 in his best start since returning from a three ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 November 27, 2012

11:55 AM Eastern Top pick: #5 (BLUE MOON HIGH) - Mare goes turf to dirt and will drop back down in this spot. Stalker is racing into shape following almost a seven month layo...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 November 26, 2012

3:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (SOUTHERLY) - Lightly raced gelding just missed on Sep 30 at Turfway Park in his first start since March 10. Runs today for a new trainer (Bill...

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TURF PARADISE Race #8 November 26, 2012

2:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (BIG BAD BARRY) - Well-bred gelding rallied to finish a close up 4th here at this tag on Nov 9th and he had a very poor break that afternoon. Cl...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 (THE HOLLYWOOD DERBY(G1)) November 25, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (GRANDEUR) - Quality Irish-import rallied from far back to win the (G20 Twilight Derby at Santa Anita on Nov 2nd in his first North American app...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 November 25, 2012

3:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (CINCO DE MARIO) - Trainer Doug O'Neill broke out of a meet long slump when he won a pair on yesterday's card. This gelding just failed last out...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 (THE MATRIARCH(G1)) November 25, 2012

2:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (FUTURE GENERATION) - Irish-bred filly has won two of her thrre starts since coming to North America last winter and comes off an impressive win...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 November 25, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (QUIET SUNSHINE) - Speed/stalker exits a career best when breaking her maiden on the Santa Anita dirt Nov 4th at this distance racing for a $20K...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 (THE MIESQUE STAKES (G3)) November 24, 2012

5:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (PREMIER STEPS) - She's one of four fillies from the British Isles making their North American debuts in this $100K stakes. Her Time Form "figur...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 November 24, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (AXLE) - He missed by a 1/2 length at Santa Anita racing at this tag and trip on Oct. 27. Gelding by "Bob and John" ran well at Del Mar on a sim...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 November 24, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (TORUK MAKTO) - The probable favorite, he's been showing steady improvement and last out at Del Mar he missed by a nose at this level racing on ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 November 24, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (Warren's Bugler) - He's improved in his fast pair following an even effort in his debut and last out he showed some fine early foot. Home-bred ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #10 November 23, 2012

5:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (COURAGEOUSANDBOLD) - Improving filly has run well in three of her five starts and last out she bid and tired from a tough post. Working fine, s...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 November 23, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (ROB'S PAL) - Price play had a terrible trip last out and has been freshened up for the past 7 weeks. Working fine and you get Jeff Mullins at a...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 (THE COOL AIR STAKES) November 23, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (BROKEN DREAMS) - Veteran grass mare comes into this off a stakes win at Santa Anita where she rallied into a very quick pace to win by a 1/2 le...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 November 23, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (SUGAR SPICE) - Bet down to favoritism when debuting Oct. 14 at Santa Anita, she broke on top, set a fast and pressured pace, and was a clear se...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 November 23, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (A TOE BY THREE) - He raced evenly last out after having a wide trip and some traffic trouble Oct. 12 at Santa Anita and trainer Peter Miller wi...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 November 22, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SACRED OVATION) - Lightly raced and speedy, he takes a big drop in price and moves back from the dirt to the all weather. Colt won a race on Oc...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 November 22, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (CHURCH AVENUE) - Nine time winner is a specialist on this surface (9-5-2-0) and she brings the best early speed to the contest. Working nicely ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 November 22, 2012

1:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (PLAZA DE INDIAS) - She's one of two entered by trainer Angel Rodriguez and the pair of South American bred fillies race as separate betting int...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 November 22, 2012

1:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (THE BIEN'S GIFT) - Gelding rallied while wide to finish fourth of seven, beaten just two lengths racing at this level at Santa Anita Oct. 26. R...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #10 November 21, 2012

7:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SOILED DOVE) - Daughter of "Thunder Gulch" has been lightly raced this year and last out in late June at Louisiana Downs she tired after pressi...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #6 November 21, 2012

6:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MR. PORTER) - This starter-allowance drew a very "deep" and talented field. 12-time winner has earned just over $450K and he still brings a goo...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #3 November 21, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (NOTELL NOTAIL) - Price play has been sharp in both starts on fast tracks and raced evenly while wide to finish fourth here at this level Oct. 3...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #1 November 21, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (QUICKERTHANUTHINK) - The probable favorite, he rallied to finish second here at this level going 8.5 furlongs on Oct. 31. The race was his firs...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 November 20, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (LINEMAN) - No-speed types takes a big drop, goes turf to dirt, and shortens up in distance. Gelding meets a weak field and can win this with a ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #7 November 20, 2012

3:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (SMOKIN BADGE) - She rallied to finish fourth of nine, beaten three lengths sprinting here at this tag on Nov. 2 in her first back off a half-ye...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 November 20, 2012

12:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (LIMELIGHT LADY) - Filly tracked, bid to a clear lead, and tired late to finish second here at this level going 6.5 furlongs on Nov. 2. Race was...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 November 20, 2012

11:55 AM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MORNING FROST) - Nice group assembled here with the seven fillies and mares having won 48 races between them. This veteran makes her first loca...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 November 19, 2012

4:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (PERSIAN PRINCESS) - Lightly raced filly will be cutting back in distance after finishing a close up 3rd here at this tag going a mile on Nov 3r...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 November 19, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (SURFLINER) - He was an impressive maiden winner here on Oct 23rd when he rallied to win going away by 7 1/2 lengths racing for a $5K tag. Light...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 November 19, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (Last Diamond) - He's the main speed and trainer Jeff Metz will drop him down from a $30K tag to run at the local bottom ($5000). He worked on t...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 November 19, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (ANNE'S SEVEN CATS) - The probable favorite, she's been sharp in all her starts (3-1-2-0) since coming back from So. California and her overall...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 November 18, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #15 (SUANCESONG) - Also-eligible scratches in and last out was only beaten 3 lengths last out racing at this tag at Santa Anita. One-run type draws...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 November 18, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MISS LADY ELLEN) - The probable favorite, she just failed to last after setting a fast pace racing at this level Oct. 26 on the Santa Anita tur...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 (THE CAT'S CRADLE HDCP.) November 18, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (SPARKLING STYLE) - Speedy filly finished a close up fourth on Oct. 13 in the $100K Cal Cup Distaff Turf Sprint in what was only her second sinc...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 November 18, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (TIZNOW OR THEN) - $300K son of "Tiznow" really enjoyed his first grass appearance when he set a solid pace and was beaten by a neck racing at t...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 November 17, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (FLASHY DELIGHT) - Bet down to favoritism in her debut, she raced very wide and rallied mildly to finish 3rd in a contest with a runaway winner....

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 (THE ON TRUST HDCP.) November 17, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MACHO DORADO) - Price play comes into this off a near miss facing entry-level allowance foes at Santa Anita going 7 furlongs on Nov 2nd. Racing...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 November 17, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #13 (EULA B) - She appeared to be a tad "short" last out when beaten 4 1/2 lengths at this level racing "down the hill" at Santa Anita Oct 21st. Ra...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 November 17, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (COO CAHOO) - Veteran had a half-dozen career victories with the rest of those running totalling nine. He's winless in four grass starts, but is...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 November 16, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (STRANGE LUCK) - Filly took money at the windows in her debut and ran evenly while very wide in that Oct. 8 contest at Santa Anita. Trainer Tim ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 November 16, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #12 (EXULTANT) - Colt by "First Samurai" cost $100K and trainer John Sadler will drop him into a claimer for the first time. 3-year-old pressed and...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 November 16, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (BELONGING) - Home-bred from the Moss operation rallied to finish 6th of 12, beaten 3 1/2 lengths when debuting going 6.5 furlongs at Del Mar on...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 November 16, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (AIN'T NO OTHER) - Consistent veteran is (7-1-2-2) overall on the grass and that lone win came on this surface. Cal-bred stakes winner draws out...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 November 15, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SPRING BLOOM) - She's been competitive in all four appearances and last out rallied while wide to run third, going 6.5 furlongs going "down the...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 November 15, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (CONGREGATIONLIST) - Lightly-raced and improving colt moves back to the turf after setting/pressing a fast pace and tiring at this level and dis...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 November 15, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (AMY'S CASHIN IN) - She's finished second in two straight, the latest coming at Santa Anita racing for a $30K tag on Oct. 19. Strong finisher wa...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 November 15, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (BALLARD RULER) - He's one of two colts entered by trainer John Sadler and the pair race uncoupled. He's been sharp in two of his three appearan...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #7 November 14, 2012

7:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (TASTEFULLYEXCESSIVE) - She's one of two entered by trainer Bret Calhoun and the pair of fillies race uncoupled. Freshened up since late Sept., ...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #4 November 14, 2012

5:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #13 (FLYPEGASUSFLY) - Very speedy and lightly-raced gelding by "Bandini" stalked, bid, and tired late to finish fourth here as the favorite racing ...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #3 November 14, 2012

5:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (BONNIE PARKER) - Daughter of "Aptitude" has been sharp (2-0-1-1) without winning in both grass appearances and moves back to the local lawn aft...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #1 November 14, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (ANTHONY) - The probable favorite, he takes a huge drop in class and has the best early speed of this field. Last out he chased a fast pace and ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 November 13, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (EL CIERVO) - Hastings Park invader finished second there racing for a $17.5K tag on Oct. 8 in her first back off a seven week freshening. She h...

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TURF PARADISE Race #8 November 13, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (CARNERA) - Veteran finished 2nd here at this level on Oct 20th in his first start since June 16th and he looms very large over this field this ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 November 13, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (ZAREE) - She's part of an Angel Silva trained entry and he has separate riders listed on both. Filly tired to finish fifth of nine, beaten thre...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 November 13, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (SURGEON) - Lightly-racced gelding chased and weakened to finish third here at this tag going 6.5 furlongs on Oct. 23. He had some issues at the...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 November 12, 2012

6:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1a (CITIZEN'S ARREST) - Gelding is in career best shape and will be racing first off a Craig Cox claim. Well-bred 5yo made his local debut a winni...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #6 November 12, 2012

6:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (HUGE HOPE) - Filly by "Awesome Again" will be cutting back in distance and racing 3rd back off a 75 day freshening. Trainer Olga Nowak has done...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 November 12, 2012

4:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (FOREST ANGEL) - Very speedy and lightly raced filly is working fast at Turfway park for her first start since finishing 2nd there in late Janua...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 November 12, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (WE DA MAN) - Fort Erie invader has improved noticeably since switching to the barn of Mike Newell and moving from the all weather surface at Wo...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 (THE SHARP CAT STAKES) November 11, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SCARLET STRIKE) - Strong finisher finished 2nd last out at this distance at santa Anita in a (G1) stakes and broke her maiden over a similar su...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 November 11, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (IN HIGH REGARDS) - Speedy and lightly raced colt moves from turf to "poly" and shortens up in distance after setting a fast pace and weakening ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 November 11, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (GALLANT CHARM) - Price play was away "slowly" in his debut and in his latest he ran a bit "head strong". Colt moves back to "poly" this afterno...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 November 11, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (PROMISCUOUSSUANCES) - Lightly raced 5yo mare finished a pace-setting 2nd at Santa Anita at this tag going "down the hill" last out in her first...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 November 10, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (LIVE SUNDAYS) - Very consistent veteran is a synthetics specialist (19-8-5-3) and he's won on this surface in the past. In form speed/stalker i...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 November 10, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #14 (STAR OF AMERICA) - He finished a pace-chasing second at Santa Anita racing at this tag and trip on Oct. 6 in what was his first since late Feb...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 November 10, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (M TWO FORTY) - Gelding chased a fast pace here before weakening during the stretch run when debuting on July 7th. Home-bred took some betting a...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 November 10, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ROMAN CHARITY) - Consistent vetern moves up in price off an easy win in at this 6.5 furlong trip at Santa Anita racing for a $16K price tag jus...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 November 9, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (CANDY TROPHY) - Lightly-raced home-bred by "Candy Ride" has gone 2-for-3 since switching to the turf and is training fast locally for her first...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 November 9, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (HOME JOURNEY) - She went wire-to-wire when winning her debut at Santa Anita Oct. 13 at odds of 26-1. Trainer Mike Puype has woked her twice sin...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 November 9, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (DOINGHARDTIMEAGAIN) - She's one of two entered by trainer Jerry Hollendorfer and the two fillies race uncoupled. Home-bred has finished 2nd, be...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 November 9, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (RUSSDICULOUS) - Excellent debut at Santa Anita on Oct. 20 saw him take some betting action, break in front, set a fast pace, and respond gamely...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 November 8, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (TANQUERRAY) - Nice debut going "down the hill" at Santa Anita on Sept. 30 as she raced close up throughout and checked-in 5th of 12, beaten thr...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 November 8, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (SHE'S A GO GIRL) - Speed/stalker chased a fast pace after breaking from a tough post Oct. 5 at Santa Anita and held gamely to finish 4th of 11,...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 November 8, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MUSICAL GRACE) - Veteran is clearly the main speed and she's entered at the right tag and distance. Mare chased and tired at Santa Anita on Oct...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 November 8, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ATTACK THE JACK) - Filly tired badly on the Santa Anita dirt facing much tougher on Oct. 8 in her first off a Jeff Mullins claim and a subseque...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #7 November 7, 2012

7:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (S C REDSLEGACY) - Debuting colt is in a good first out barn (Chris Hartman 20%) and he has this 3-year-old drilling sharply for his initial out...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #4 November 7, 2012

5:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (WOOD BE ROCKIN) - Gelding has gone (14-0-4-4) and he's faced tougher in each of his starts. 4-year-old will drop into a career soft spot and st...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #2 November 7, 2012

4:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (DATA PLAN) - Filly by the grass loving "Shakespeare" finished second in her local debut in a contest at this level and distance that was switch...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #1 November 7, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (ONLINEPOKER) - Grey gelding raced close up on a sloppy track when debuting here on Sept. 27 and rallied in the late stages to finish second of ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 November 6, 2012

6:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (RON BURGUNDY) - "Ron" has been sharp in both local starts since coming here from Presque Isle and joining the high percentage barn of Doug Shan...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 November 6, 2012

5:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (TURNPIKE TOMMY) - Gelding spent many years in the midwest and proved a solid performer on both turf and dirt. 7-year-old is (22-3-6-2) on real ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #3 November 6, 2012

4:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (GOOD FAMILY) - Steady performer hails from a winning barn (Bill Martin) and gelding rallied to finish second of 10, beaten a length racing here...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 November 6, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (PROPONENT) - He was nailed in the last stride here on Oct. 19 when trainer Marshall Godsey dropped him down to this $5000 price tag for the fir...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #9 November 5, 2012

7:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MO CUISLE) - Mare has had tough posts in her last pair and raced wide and evenly in both while finishing within range. 6yo Pa-bred draws a bett...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #7 November 5, 2012

6:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (Behave) - Veteran mare ships back from Keeneland where she raced poorly on the all weather surface running for twice this price. She loves the ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 November 5, 2012

5:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (DARK ENCHANTRESS) - Nicely bred filly has the best early speed of this group and last out on Oct 6th she finished 3rd racing for a 415K tag. Tr...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 November 5, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ZEALOUS PRINCESS) - Lightly raced and speedy, filly was involved in a pace-duel here last out at this level and distance and held gamely to fin...

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SANTA ANITA Race #10 November 4, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (I'M WIDE AWAKE) - Colt chased and held gamely to finish 4th here in a $100K stakes going a mile here on Oct 8th. Son of "Exchange Rate" missed ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE GOLDIKOVA STAKES(G2)) November 4, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (VIVO PER LEI) - Price play has a new trainer (John Sherreffs) and this speed/stalker draws the rail. There's plenty of speed signed on and jock...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 November 4, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (QUIET SUNSHINE) - Improving filly by "Real Quiet" missed by a neck racing here at this tag going 6 furlongs on Oct 19th and has now been compet...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 November 4, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (REALLY MR. GREELEY) - It was a disappointing Breeder's Cup for trainer Bob Baffert as he went 0 for 9, but he can start this post "Cup" card of...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 November 1, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (SPIT BALL) - Colt has several changes this afternoon that can lead to his maiden win. Trainer Danny Velazquez will drop him into a claimer for ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #7 November 1, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (Quaintly) - Price play hasn't raced since August 24th at Del Mar when she gave futile chase to a filly who went wire-to-wire in an impressive p...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 November 1, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SOLAR ECLIPSE) - Grey filly improved noticeably when moved to grass here in her second start. In an October 7th contest common to seversl other...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 November 1, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (DERBY HAT) - Bet down to favoritism last out at Fairplex, she rallied strongly while wide to finish second in an abbreviated sprint (4 furlong...

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October 2012 Premium Picks

REMINGTON PARK Race #9 October 31, 2012

7:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (EDDIE'S HOLIDAY) - Colt rallied to finish third here at this tag Oct. 10 in his first start since late February at Oaklawn Park. He had a tough...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #5 October 31, 2012

6:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (JOEY THE SCHOLAR) - Speed/stalker rated, bid to the front, and after opening up a clear lead was run down late by today's rival "Fly'n Lion" wh...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #4 October 31, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (CINFUL EXPERT) - Heavily bet in her debut, filly chased, made a strong bid, and came up a neck short. Effort came here at this tag 7 trip on O...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #2 October 31, 2012

4:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1a (SMACK JACK) - He's part of an entry with No. 1 "Doctor Ross" and one of three entered by trainer Donnie Von Hemel. Gelding has finished strong...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 October 30, 2012

4:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (TATERTWISTER) - Consistent gelding races first off a Ken McReynolds claim (25%) and he'll be cutting him back to a sprint for the first time s...

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TURF PARADISE Race #8 October 30, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (SUN CITY) - Veteran mare ships in from Emerald Downs where she went (5-2-0-1) in a series of dirt races at various distances. Speed/stalker lov...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 October 30, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (LAST DIAMOND) - Colt was heavily bet when making his local debut Oct. 7 and he tired after being sent hard and dueling through fast fractions. ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 October 30, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (GOLDEN TOCCET) - Colt was never involved when racing on the grass in his local debut Oct. 20, but had finished second in his previous pair at t...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 October 29, 2012

2:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (BEYOND BLESSED) - The probable favorite, filly was an easy winner here racing at this price tag on Oct 9th in his first off a claim by the high...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 October 29, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (TYMAKER) - Veteran comes off a pace-setting 3rd place finish here at this level going a mile on Oct 12th. He's won four previous times on this ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 October 29, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (TALK N SASSY) - Filly began her career with Bob Baffert and raced evenly and wide when debuting at this tag racing on the Del Mar "poly" on Aug...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 October 29, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (DOUBLE JAVA GIRL) - Speedy and lightly raced Arizona-bred was an easy wire to wire winner here in a 2l allowance on Oct 12th in her first race ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 October 28, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (HARLINGTON LIGHT) - Colt takes a sizeable drop in price and will be making back to back starts for the first time. He has some speed and worke...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 October 28, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MISS SWEET AFLEET) - The probable favorite, she's taken some action at the windows in both appearances and has run evenly in each. Last out she...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 October 28, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (TIZ LIBERTY) - Veteran has won 4 of 5 starts on this surface and was an easy winner here at this distance facing slightly weaker on Oct 4th in ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 October 28, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (FIFTYSHADESOFHAY) - She's one of two fillies entered by trainer Bob Baffert and the pair race uncoupled. Daughter of "Pulpit" has shown some ta...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 October 27, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (TURN ON THE BRITES) - The probable favorite, lightly-raced gelding finished a pace-chasing second here racing at this tag and trip Oct. 12. Eff...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 October 27, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (BABY BLAKE) - Lightly-raced son of "Lion Heart" raced evenly here in a 6 furlong dirt sprint at this level just eight days ago. Appearance was ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 October 27, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (WHERE'S HENRY) - Grey gelding set/pressed a very fast pace here before tiring running for twice this tag on Sept. 30. Race was his first off a ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 October 27, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (READYFORHERCLOSEUP) - Daughter of "Smart Strike" come off a wide trip here at this level going a mile on Oct. 5. Race was her second back off a...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 October 26, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (EILEEN'S DREAM) - Speedy filly has been freshened up since Aug. 4 at Del Mar whsn she ran fourth after setting a very quick pace. Training fas...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 October 26, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (PUT IT THERE) - Colt comes off a sharp third-place finish here facing slightly tougher on Oct 5th in his first race since Aug. 3. Gelding press...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 October 26, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (REAL HOUSEWIFE) - Mare raced evenly while finishing third here facing slightly better on Oct. 7. Race was her first since August 12th and train...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 October 26, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (CODE WEST) - The probable favorite, he's one of two entered by trainer Bob Baffert and the pair race uncoupled. Son of "Lemon Drop Kid" finishe...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 October 25, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (R DOUBLEDAY) - Speedy filly has been sharp in all three appearances and is training fast for her first start since a near miss at Del Mar on Au...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 October 25, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (DYLAN DONNELLY) - Nice effort last out saw him track while racing wide and make a strong bid turning for home before levelling off a bit to fin...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 October 25, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MR T BIRD) - Gelding set a fast and pressured pace here before weakening in the final 1/16th to run third at this level and trip on Oct. 4. Muc...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 October 25, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (MY BASHERT) - She's clearly the main speed and filly will be attempting a two-turn distance for the first time. Latest saw her set a fast pace ...

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WOODBINE Race #4 October 24, 2012

5:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SPARKLING SENORITA) - The probable favorite, filly comes off a cloase up second-place finish on Sept. 28 when trainer Barb Minshall dropped her...

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WOODBINE Race #3 October 24, 2012

4:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (POINT OF EMMINENCE) - Lightly-raced and competitive, filly missed by a head last out racing for twice this price. Daughter of "Point Given" dra...

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WOODBINE Race #2 October 24, 2012

4:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SEEKINGTHEDIAMOND) - He's one of four first time starters in this seven horse field and home-bred by "Perfect Soul" is working fast since retur...

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WOODBINE Race #1 October 24, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (GUNDERMAN) - Colt is one of two entered by leading trainer Mark Casse and the pair race uncoupled. Son of "Birdstone" finished secind here at t...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #6 October 22, 2012

6:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (EVEN CHANGE) - Recent winner did so here in impressive fashion 2when she drew off to win by almost 8 lengths racing for a $5K tag on Oct 9th an...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 October 22, 2012

5:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (FEARLESS ROMAN) - Speedy gelding chased and finished 3rd here at this tag & trip 13 days ago. 5yo meets a rather weak field, draws the best pos...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #3 October 22, 2012

4:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (NO FREE RIDE) - Filly ships in from Presque Isle where she showed good early speed before tiring in a pair of mile contests at this level. Daug...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 October 22, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (PLAY THE GAME) - Grey mare finished a close up 2nd here at this level and distance on Oct 7th in her first race since August 11th and only her ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 October 21, 2012

5:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #14 (AWKWARD MONDAYS) - Gelding raced wide and closed to finish 3rd when racing here at this tag and trip Sep 29th. Effort came off a 7 week freshe...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 October 21, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (BWANADADA) - She's one of two fillies entered by trainer Mike Mitchell and the pair race uncoupled. Daughter of "Bwana Charlie" rallied to fin...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 October 21, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (CEE'S THE YEAR) - She's in shape and comes here from Fairplex where filly finished 3rd at this level going 8.5 furlongs there going around thre...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 October 21, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (A LITTLE LUCKIER) - Lightly raced filly rallied from close range to miss by a 1/2 length racing here at this level going 6 furlongs on Sep 28th...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 October 20, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (WON WON OH FIVE) - Lightly-raced and improving, this $100K colt by "Lawyer Ron" comes into this off a narrow defeat at Fairplex going 9 furlong...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE SENATOR KEN MADDY STAKES(G3)) October 20, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (BROKEN DREAMS) - Veteran mare tries do defend her title in this stakes after winning the 2011 running oif this stakes last Sept. 30. Home-bred ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 October 20, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (IDONTROLLONSHABBOS) - Consistent gelding rallied from far back to just miss racing here for a $12.5K tag on October 2nd. Claimed that day by Vi...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 October 20, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (SPELLBOUND) - She's one of three fillies entered by trainer Rick Mandella and the trio all race as separate betting interests. Daughter of "Ber...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 October 18, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (DISARM) - Claimed in late July at Del Mar for $50K by John Sadler he missed by a head at the purchase price five weeks later and is training ve...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 October 18, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (HAVOC) - Colt is working quickly for his debut and this home-bred by "Exchange Rate" is in the barn of Mike Mitchell (15% first out). Jockey Ga...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 October 18, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (PICK SIX JOE) - He was making a solid late run here at this tag going 6 furlongs on Oct. 7 and trainer Mike Mitchell brings him back in 11 days...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 October 18, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (DISTORT THIS) - The speed of the party and this colt is brought back quickly (three weeks) and son of "Distorted Humor" had been sharp in his ...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #9 October 17, 2012

8:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (EVANSVILLE SLEW) - Of those that have started she's clearly the main speed and has finished second in two of her five outings. Races third back...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #5 October 17, 2012

6:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (TAKEN FOR A RIDE) - Gelding cost a "cool" $275,000 and began his career in one of the top barns in the country(Chad Brown). 4-year-old raced ev...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #4 October 17, 2012

5:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #12 (SADIE WELLS) - Lightly-raced filly has improved since switching to the grass and last out was only beaten 3 1/2 lengths when facing males in a...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #1 October 17, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (PAST THE LIMIT) - Grey gelding raced evenly here in his debut and finished 7th of 11, beaten three lengths. With "Bret" Calhoun headed to the F...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #6 October 16, 2012

6:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (FIVE TIMES AGAIN) - Gelding ships in from Kentucky Downs where he finished second last out going 7 furlongs on the Kentucky Downs turf on Sept....

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 October 16, 2012

5:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (MORNING PRAYERS) - Consistent front-runner meets a field where he's clearly the main speed and veteran mare comes into this in sharp recent for...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 October 16, 2012

4:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (FOXEY'S FANCY ONE) - Son of "Trippi" is a perfect 3-for-3 on this surface and has won from both on and off the pace. He was a wire-to-wire winn...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 October 16, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (TY'S CHOICE) - Lightly-raced filly ships from Evangeline Downs after rallying to finish fourth there racing for a $10K tag on Sept. 5. She has ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #9 October 15, 2012

7:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (A BREW IN THE WOODS) - Lightly raced gelding by "Milwaukee Brew" has been competitive in all 6 starts and moves up to try this 3l condition for...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 October 15, 2012

5:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SENOR RUTLEDGE) - The main speed, grey gelding comes into this off a pair of pace-setting 2nd place finishes here at this level. Improving of l...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 October 15, 2012

4:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (STELLAR EXPLOSION) - Gelding tired here facing special weights and will be dropping down to race at this $5000 price tag for the first time. He...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 October 15, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (RICHIE'S EMPIRE) - Lightly raced gelding by "Empire Maker" was an impressive maiden winner here on Sep 29th in his first off a private sale to ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 October 14, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SUGAR SPICE) - Debuting filly has some fine works showing and is in a barn (Dean Peterson) wins at a 19% rate first time out. She has the rail,...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 October 14, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (CHLOE W) - Lightly raced filly was stakes placed as a 2yo and has some changes this afternoon that could lead to her first win. She runs 3rd ba...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 October 14, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MUCHOS BESOS) - Grey gelding is the only one entered who has won on this main track in the past and trainer Mike Puype will switch him back fro...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 October 14, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SPRING BLOOM) - Lightly raced 3yo finished 3rd here at this level going "down the hill" here on Sep 30th. That was her first back off an 8 mont...

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SANTA ANITA Race #10 (THE CALIFORNIA CUP JUVENILE FILLIES) October 13, 2012

5:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SACRED DELIGHT) - She's been sharp in both of her well-bet starts and she'll be trying winners and a two-turn distance, both for the first time...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 (THE CALIFORNIA CUP CLASSIC) October 13, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (ROUSING SERMON) - He's one of two 3-year-olds entered and last our rallied to finish fourth in Louisiana Downs' "Super Derby" (G2) on Sept. 8. ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #7 (THE CALIFORNIA CUP SPRINT) October 13, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (AIN'T NO OTHER) - Speed/stalker always come to run and has gone (18-6-5-4) during his well-managed career. His record on real dirt is encouragi...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 October 13, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (HE'S NOT TOO SHABY) - He finished second in his debut at Del Mar on July 19th when bet down to favoritism. Trainer Jeff Mullins has him working...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 October 12, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (GENERATIONS) - Grey gelding finished a close-up third after setting the pace in a special weight contest at Fairplex on Sept. 9. He's working f...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 October 12, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (CHICSDIGTHESHARK) - Speedy and lightly-raced gelding set a pressured pace before tiring last out at Fairplex. Effort came first off a Bill Spaw...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 October 12, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (CANDY TROPHY) - She's 2-for-3 on the grass and has been freshened-up since winning a $40K claimer at this distance on the Del Mar turf Aug. 25....

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 October 12, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (SACRED OVATION) - Excellent debut at Del Mar on Sept. 2 saw him involved every step and finish second of 10, beaten just under a length. Traine...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 October 11, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (LANIDA) - Lightly raced filly has been sharp in all but one of her five starts and last out at Del Mar she missed by a neck racing at this lev...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 October 11, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (BIG BANE THEORY) - The probable favorite, he missed by a neck in a well bet debut at Del Mar going a mile on Aug. 31. Working fast since, he cu...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 October 11, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (LONDINIUM) - Improving colt was only beaten a length at this tag going 6 furlongs at Del Mar on Aug. 30. Working fine since, he stretches out i...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 October 11, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (CLINTON) - Speed/stalker has been freshened up since tiring in a pair at Del Mar. Training well locally and gelding finished third here when de...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #4 October 10, 2012

5:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (BEST CREDENTIALS) - Daughter of "Yes It's True" has finished second in her last pair, both on this surface, with the latest coming on Sept. 15 ...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #3 October 10, 2012

5:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (NEVER SAY NO) - Gelding just missed here at this tag and trip 13 days ago in what was his first since debuting at Hollywood park on July 15th. ...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #2 October 10, 2012

4:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (SLEW SLEW WHO) - Gelding has been competitive in all four appearances and last out rallied to finish second here at this level going 6.5 furlon...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #1 October 10, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #13 (EDDIE'S HOLIDAY) - Colt hasn't seen action since late February at Oaklawn Park when he showed nothing racing for $15K in his first off a Kenny...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 October 9, 2012

6:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (EURO CASH) - She made her local debut a winning one after coming here from Louisiana and this consistent gelding draws the rail. Speed/stalker ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #7 October 9, 2012

6:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (PENCIL PUSHER) - She has the rail, is part of an entry with another contender (No. 1a Mellifera). Stretch-out sprinter is improving, has positi...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #3 October 9, 2012

4:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (DIMPLES) - The probable heavy favorite, she was a bit slow to settle into stride when debuting here on Sept. 11, but put in a solid late rally ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 October 9, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MULTISTORM) - Lightly-raced gelding set a pressured pace and held to finish second here on Sept. 22. 4-year-old was racing off a 100 day break ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 (THE SURFER GIRL STAKES) October 8, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (UPBEAT MOOD) - One of three fillies entered who has won before on the grass, she did so when sprinting at Holywood Park on June 17th. Last out ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 October 8, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (MISS LADY ELLEN) - Grey filly has been freshened-up since a near miss racing at this level at Del Mar on Aug. 18 in her first facing winners. S...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 October 8, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (WARREN'S MORGAN) - One of a trio of fillies with "Warren" in their names and this filly has a solid record on this surface (6-1-2-2). Last out ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 October 8, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (YA WANNA HUG) - Filly ran well on this strip last winter and raced evenly despite some serious traffic issues at Del Mar on Sept. 3 in her firs...

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SANTA ANITA Race #10 October 7, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (PICK SIX JOE) - He sown to run for $25K.howed good early speed last out at Del mar racing for $40K and trainer Mike Mitchell drops him down to ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 October 7, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (ALMOST A LADY) - Two of her three wins have come on real dirt and she was an impressive maiden winner when debuting here almost a year ago. Gre...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 October 7, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (CONTROLLED CHAOS) - Filly was well-backed in her debut Aug 16th at Del Mar and rallied to finish 2nd racing for a $50K tag. Claimed that day b...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 October 7, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SUPER NINETY NINE) - One of two debuting colts from the barn of Bob Baffert and the two race uncoupled. This $260K son of "Pulpit" has been in ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #10 October 6, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (KEY REVERSAL) - Runs first off a John Sadler claim ( a strong 33% winning angle) and gelding showed good early speed from a tough post before t...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE SANTA ANITA SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP(G1)) October 6, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (AMAZOMBIE) - If he wins this, professional sprinter will go over the $2M mark in earnings. He has 4 wins on this surface with the rest of the f...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 (THE ARROYO SECO MILE(G2)) October 6, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MR. COMMONS) - The probable favorite, hs has an outstanding record on this course(5-3-2-0) and runs today at his best distance (10-3-5-0). Work...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 October 6, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (CONGREGATIONALIST) - Colt was noticeably improved last out when he pressed a fast pace and held gamely to finish 2nd, beaten less than a length...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 October 5, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (COURAGEOUSANDBOLD) - Filly has been bet heavily in her last pair and will be racing today for the first time since May 12th. Working fast for h...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 October 5, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (EILEEN'S DREAM) - Speedy filly is working very fast for her first start since August 1st and trainer John Sadler will be stretching back out in...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 October 5, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (CARIBAYA QUEEN) - Very speedy filly has been freshened up since late June when she finished a pace-setting second to today's rival "Jet Blue Gi...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 October 5, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (SECRET MEMO) - Very speedy filly cuts back in distance after running rank on the lead, and tiring badly facing special weights at Del Mar going...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 October 4, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (RAYA ROYA) - He may have been best last out at Del Mar when he rallied to finish second at this level on Aug. 18. Colt had some serious traffic...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 October 4, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MECHAYA) - She was an impressive winner when debuting at Del Mar August 15th, then finished third to the undefeated "Executiveprivilege" three ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 October 4, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (ONDINE) - One of two well-bre fillies entered by trainer Bob Baffert and the pair race uncoupled. Home-bred by "Medaglia d'Oro" rallied to fini...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 October 4, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (TIZ LOVELY) - Daughter of "Tiznow" looms the main speed and comes off a very "troubled" trip at this level Sept. 3 at Del Mar. Filly finished s...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #10 October 3, 2012

8:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (PATRICK'S JOY) - He takes a big drop in price, goes turf to dirt, and runs in a sprint for the first time. Home-bred gelding by "Kitten's Joy" ...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #6 October 3, 2012

6:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (SOLAR CHARGE) - This turf spring drew a very deep and talented field The nine entered have 53 wins between them and this gelding is 10-for-28 o...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #2 October 3, 2012

4:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (RUNAWAY COURT) - Races first off a Chris Hartman claim (a 38% winning angle) and he brings her back three weeks later at the purchase price. Fi...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #1 October 3, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (KATILLAC CHARM) - He's shown good early speed before tiring in both appearances facing tougher. Winning barn (Danny Phish) drops him into a cla...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #7 October 2, 2012

6:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SEVENTEEN AND ONE) - The probable favorite, he comes off an impressive 13 length maiden at this mile distance win here on Sept. 21. Grey geldin...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #5 October 2, 2012

5:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (HOLA FROM NOLA) - Longshot has a new trainer (Maria Bowersock) and she'll be racing this grey Canadian-bred on conventional dirt or the first t...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 October 2, 2012

5:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (HIT KING) - Gelding is the type that can "run all day" and should have no difficulty handling this 9-furlong distance which most are trying for...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 October 2, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (ANGEL IN BLUE) - Ellis Park shipper has finished second and third there in her last pair, both sprinting on the turf against slightly tougher. ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 October 1, 2012

6:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (KELLY'S LIGHT) - Price play ships back from Presque Isle where she broke her maiden on Sep 15th at this distance racing for a $7500 tag. In a w...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #6 October 1, 2012

6:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (DON'T TELL KITTEN) - Very consistent gelding has gone (4-2-2-0) since coming here from Presque Isle in mid-August. The trip and tag are fine, h...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #3 October 1, 2012

4:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MOUNTAIN STORM) - Gelding stretches back out off a rather poor effort on Sep 17th when he raced widest and was never involved. He'd been compet...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 October 1, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (SUNLIT CITY) - Presque Isle invader has by far the best form of those who have raced and she also has the best early speed. Daughter of "City Z...

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September 2012 Premium Picks

SANTA ANITA Race #9 (THE JOHN HENRY TURF CHAMPIONSHIP(G2)) September 30, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (CASINO HOST) - Talented son of "Dynaformer" has always had talent and like many by that sire he's improved with age and at longer distances. La...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 September 30, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (AXLE) - Lightly raced and improving, this speed/stalker finished 2nd last out at Fairplex racing at this price going 6.5 furlongs. Working fine...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 September 30, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #13 (NOT KIDDING AROUND) - Filly draws in from the a.e list and comes here from Del Mar in shape. She's bred for the grass, has fine early speed, a...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 September 30, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (IMPERIAL PRIDE) - In shape gelding has run well on this surface in the past (5-0-3-1) and has run well in all three starts since being claimed ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #10 (THE AWESOME AGAIN(G1)) September 29, 2012

5:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (GAME ON DUDE) - Hard-hitter will go over the $3M mark in earnings if he takes this. He stands out over this group in many respects as he has th...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 (THE RODEO DRIVE(G1)) September 29, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (MARKETING MIX) - Daughter of "Medglia d"Oro" is one of three entered by trainer Tom Proctor and the trio race uncoupled.By far the most accomp...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE ZENYATTA (G1)) September 29, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (AMANI) - Price play was a champ in her native Chile and all of her races there came on real dirt where she won 10 of 11 outings. She raced even...

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SANTA ANITA Race #7 (THE FRONTRUNNER (G1)) September 29, 2012

4:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (KNOW MORE) - Colt by "Lion Heart" has run well in both appearances and broke his maiden when debuting in a G2 stakes which is a very rare occur...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 September 28, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (TRIBAL CUSTOM) - She took some money when debuting at Del Mar on August 24th and raced evenly after breaking "slowly" and having some traffic i...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 September 28, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (FIELD REPORT) - Runs first off a Bill Spawr claim and that's a 22% winning angle. Gelding was involved in a speed duel last out while between h...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 September 28, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (HOMBRE HUGHES) - "Hot" item at the claims box, he runs today off his third straight trainer change. Gelding just missed with a late rally racin...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 September 28, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (HARRY'S HERE) - Gelding chased the pace while racing wide and tired badly when debuting for a $50K tag at Del Mar on August 30th. Trainer Vann ...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #7 September 27, 2012

7:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (TASTEFULLYXCESSIVE) - One of two fillies entered by trainer "Bret" Calhoun and the pair race uncoupled. Speedy sort was an impressive 11 length...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #4 September 27, 2012

5:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (EARLY RIDE) - One of two entered by trainer "Bret" Calhoun and the pair race uncoupled. Gelding missed by a head here when debuting at this lev...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #2 September 27, 2012

4:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (SLEW SLEW WHO) - Gelding has been competitive in all three starts and last out he chased a fast pace and tired to finish a distant third on Aug...

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REMINGTON PARK Race #1 September 27, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (LIKEALOVESONG) - In this race for Oklahoma-breds, this filly began her career at Del Mar August 23rd and tired after setting a pressured pace. ...

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WOODBINE Race #4 September 26, 2012

5:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (BELLAMY FLEET) - He took some money in his debut and after being sent hard from the rail to set the pace he tired during the stretch run. Excel...

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WOODBINE Race #3 September 26, 2012

4:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (NO APPRECIATION) - Recent maiden winner is clearly improving and was a convincing 7 length winner here at this distance in good time (1:24.60)....

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WOODBINE Race #2 September 26, 2012

4:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (BEAR'S PEARL) - She's been sharp in three of her four appearances and in her lone "out of the money" finish she ran fourth in a $150K stakes. S...

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WOODBINE Race #1 September 26, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (MIA'S MYSTIC) - He's clearly the main speed and last out pressed a solid pace at this level going 7 furlongs before tiring in the final furlong...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 September 25, 2012

6:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (AVALON ROSE) - Speedy filly set the pace and tired here at this level and distance on Sept. 9 in her first back off a 65 day freshening. She ma...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #3 September 25, 2012

4:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (GIANT THUNDER) - Nicely bred 4-year-old stretches out to a mile following a second-place finish here when he raillied while wide going 5.5 furl...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 September 25, 2012

4:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SUNDAY MISSILE) - In form speed/stalker was an impressive winner here at this price and distance Aug. 26 to clear the 2l condition, and last ou...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 September 25, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (TENDERASIWANNABE) - Filly finished third here at this level going a mile on Sept. 10 in her second start back off a 70 day layoff. Well-bred fi...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 September 24, 2012

6:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (B J' S ESTERCITA) - Seven-time winner enters this with two in a row and moves up just a bit while stretching-out in distance. She was a 13 1/2 ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #7 September 24, 2012

6:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (THIS IS ELIZA) - Lightly-raced filly set/pressed a fast pace and held gamely to finish second here at this level on Sept. 3 in her first since ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #6 September 24, 2012

6:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (BAREFOOT BANDIT) - Consistent sort makes his local debut after finishing second at Hoosier park racing in a $25K claimer Aug. 29. Strong finish...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #3 September 24, 2012

4:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (FEATHERINTHEBREEZE) - Grey filly tired in her local debut nine days ago sprinting against special weights. Illinois-bred is brought back quickl...

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FAIRPLEX Race #11 (THE RALPH M. HINDS HDCP.) September 23, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MAJESTIC HARBOR) - Lightly raced colt is (7-2-3-1)on real dirt and has the best early speed in this $100K stakes. Son of "Rockport Harbor" is w...

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FAIRPLEX Race #6 September 23, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (QUIET SUNSHINE) - Lightly raced filly comes here from Del Mar where she rallied while very wide to finish 3rd there at this price on Sep 1st. E...

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FAIRPLEX Race #2 September 23, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MUSICAL GRACE) - She was an impressive winner here at this distance on Sep 14th and defeated two of this afternoon's rivals in the process. Spe...

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FAIRPLEX Race #1 September 23, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (SHIMMERING STAR) - Filly just missed here at this tag & trip on Sep 12th in her first start since June 23rd at Hollywood Park. Speedy grey fill...

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FAIRPLEX Race #9 September 22, 2012

4:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (TORREY'S K T M) - Blinkers go on for his third start and grey gelding has shown speed and finished close up at Del Mar in a pair at this level....

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FAIRPLEX Race #6 (THE POMONA DERBY) September 22, 2012

3:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (EXPLAIN) - Though he looked good when winning here on Sept. 9 in the $50K Kostoff Stakes. Win came first off a bob Diodoro claim and this well-...

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FAIRPLEX Race #2 September 22, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (DANZING TRIBAL) - Since being claimed by Bob Diodoro a little over a year ago, this gelding has won 5-of-8 starts and became a stakes winner at...

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FAIRPLEX Race #1 September 22, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (PRIMED AND READY) - He has the best form of those that have started and meets a very weak field for this $32K claiming price. Working fine for ...

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FAIRPLEX Race #4 September 21, 2012

2:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MEDIO CIEGO) - Filly stalked, bid to the front, and tired late to finish fourth here at this tag going 6 furlongs on Sept. 9. Trainer Craig Dol...

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FAIRPLEX Race #3 September 21, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (PARTY WITH BRANDO) - Mare was a winner here facing tougher, going longer one week ago. Veteran is (5-2-0-2) on this surface and is in great for...

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FAIRPLEX Race #2 September 21, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MINDELLA) - The probable favorite, she finished second here at this tag and trip on Sept. 7 and did so despite some serious trouble at the brea...

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FAIRPLEX Race #1 September 21, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SPACECOAST) - She lost as the heavy favorite here nine days ago at this level but was "bumped" early and raced wide once in stride before tirin...

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FAIRPLEX Race #4 September 20, 2012

2:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (LIGHTNING MCQUE) - The probable favorite, he finished third here beaten just under three lengths when facing similar at this distance a week ag...

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FAIRPLEX Race #3 September 20, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (GONGING WILD) - Speedy sort ships down from Santa Rosa where she set the pace and held to finish third when going 5 furlongs on the grass at th...

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FAIRPLEX Race #2 September 20, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (HARLAN'S HALO) - He improved last out racing here at this tag when he chased while wide and finished evenly. In a good barn (Pete Eurton) and t...

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FAIRPLEX Race #1 September 20, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (C'MON MARQUIS) - Very consistent veteran (31-7-7-7) races today first off a Jim Hanson claim and that's a strong 29% winning angle. Gelding is ...

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FAIRPLEX Race #6 September 19, 2012

6:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (SALTY ROBIN) - In eight starts on real dirt, he's (8-0-4-2) and has met many tougher groups at this tag in the past. Racing into shape followin...

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FAIRPLEX Race #4 September 19, 2012

5:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (CENTENARIO DE ORO) - Stretch-out sprinter chased, bid, and held to finish second when racing at this price here going 6 furlongs 10 days ago. R...

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FAIRPLEX Race #3 September 19, 2012

4:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (Valen) - The probable favorite, he finished third at Del Mar at this level Aug. 29 and has since come back with a fine work at santa Anita five...

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FAIRPLEX Race #2 September 19, 2012

4:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (DAZZLETOWN) - Hee comes off a solid second-place finish at Del Mar on August 18th in her first start in two months. Daughter of "Speightstown" ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 September 18, 2012

6:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (LAW DOG) - He's been all over the country this year and last out was involved in a spirited speed duel thru fast fractions before tiring at Cal...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #5 September 18, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (REBELLION DOG) - Improving gelding will cut back in distance after setting the pace and holding to run third going a mile at this level on Sep...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 September 18, 2012

5:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (DANCE N FIT) - Consistent sort rallied to finish second here at this level and distance nine days ago. Solid effort was his first appearance si...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 September 18, 2012

4:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (SEAMAN HARBOR) - Nice effort in her local debut saw her rally to finish second racing at this tag on a very "muddy surface on Sept. 8. Race was...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 September 17, 2012

6:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (RON BURGUNDY) - Gelding ships in from Presque Isle where he rallied to finish third there facing weaker on Sep 1st. He gets an important traine...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #6 September 17, 2012

6:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (CHOKOLOSKEE) - Freshened up for the past two months filly has a new trainer (Matt Kintz 19% with new arrivals) and he has this daughter of "Cor...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 September 17, 2012

4:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (SHE'S GONNA FLOAT) - Consistent filly ships in from Presque Iale where she finished second 11 days ago racing for $7500. Effort came off a seve...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 September 17, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (FOUR ELITE SISTERS) - Price play has been freshened-up since July 29th when she tired badly here racing at this level. Daughter of "Holy Bull" ...

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FAIRPLEX Race #11 September 15, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (OMAR) - The probable favorite, he finished a rallying second here eight days ago facing slightly tougher in only his second lifetime start. Tra...

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FAIRPLEX Race #9 September 15, 2012

4:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (RELENTLESS HEAT) - Following a pair of even efforts in his first two starts, this 5-year-old has gone (7-2-4-1) and missed by a nose in a $72K ...

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FAIRPLEX Race #5 September 15, 2012

2:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (GIVIMAWAY) - Goes "poly" to real dirt and this gelding raced well in two of three last winter racing on it at Santa Anita. 3-year-old raced wel...

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FAIRPLEX Race #4 September 15, 2012

2:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (ENLIGHTENED) - Filly was a handy come-from-behind winner here at this level eight days ago and is now 2-for-3 on this surface. She was away slo...

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FAIRPLEX Race #6 September 14, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (I FEEL FREE) - He returns to real dirt this afternoon for the first time since April 22nd and his best races have come at Santa Anita on the co...

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FAIRPLEX Race #4 September 14, 2012

2:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (Goodbye Charlie) - He raced evenly here facing tougher, going longer a week ago and did so despite a slow start. Race was his first since April...

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FAIRPLEX Race #3 September 14, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (PURE STORM) - Filly runs third back off a seven week break and trainer Mike Pender will drop her down in price and switch her from the turf to ...

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FAIRPLEX Race #2 September 14, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SWEET SATURDAY) - Nice debut at Del Mar racing at this price just 16 days ago saw her break sharply and stay on gamely to finish second after f...

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FAIRPLEX Race #9 September 13, 2012

4:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (WARREN'S SUGARBUZZ) - Filly ran evenly from a tough outside post last out sprinting and it was her best overall in three appearances. Home-bred...

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FAIRPLEX Race #4 September 13, 2012

2:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (LIVE THE FORTH) - She was an impressive winner here facing weaker to pick up her second career win on Sept. 7 and is brought back in six days f...

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FAIRPLEX Race #3 September 13, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MILLIE N MARIE) - Golden Gate shipper has a fine overall record (15-5-4-2) and her record on real dirt is outstanding (10-5-3-0). In a winning ...

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FAIRPLEX Race #2 September 13, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (LIGHTNING MCQUE) - Speedy gelding has been freshened-up since finishing second after setting a pressured pace at the Sacramento fair July 21st....

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FAIRPLEX Race #7 September 12, 2012

6:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MINE FEVER) - Claimed at Del Mar August 2nd by Pete Miller for $40K, gelding was away slowly and tired after rushing up to attend a quick pace ...

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FAIRPLEX Race #3 September 12, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (WARREN'S MORGAN) - Speed/stalker runs third back off a 7-week freshening and will be dropping down a bit to a new low in price. Filly broke her...

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FAIRPLEX Race #2 September 12, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SPACECOAST) - She returns today off almost a seven month break and has a pair of very "quick" drills showing at Hollywood Park. Florida-bred ha...

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FAIRPLEX Race #1 September 12, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (RUN TO GROUND) - Colt has shown excellent early speed in a pair facing tougher and is working fast on this surface for his first start since Ju...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #9 September 11, 2012

7:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (YOU'RE MY BLUE BOY) - Consistent veteran finished fourth last out at this level and distance after breaking from an outside post and having a w...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #5 September 11, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (CUBAN CARMEN) - Since coming here off a 70 day break on April 16th mare has gone (5-2-1-2). Veteran has amassed 10 lifetime wins and many have ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 September 11, 2012

5:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (DIMPLES) - Kentucky invader ships in for trainer Mike Maker and home-bred has been in steady training since early June. A bullet work from the ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #3 September 11, 2012

4:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (BURKINA) - Presque Isle shipper finished third there when debuting Aug. 29 and tired badly after chasing the pace from a tough outside post in ...

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FAIRPLEX Race #11 September 9, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (BULL RUSH) - She races 2nd back off an 8 month layoff and in her return start at DEl Mar she raced close up before tiring. She's worked twice s...

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FAIRPLEX Race #10 (THE JIM KOSTOFF STAKES) September 9, 2012

4:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MILE HIGH MAGIC) - Lightly raced speed/stalker has won on real dirt in the past and is working sharply at Hollywood Park for his first start si...

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FAIRPLEX Race #3 September 9, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (BRINGON THE WAIN) - Gelding come north from Del Mar where he showed fine early speed and held to finish 3rd and 4th in a pair at this level. He...

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FAIRPLEX Race #1 September 9, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (DIVAS AND DIAMONDS) - She disappointed as the favorite August 29th at Del Mar and is brought back quickly for this by trainer Kathy Walsh. Spee...

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FAIRPLEX Race #10 (THE E. B. JOHNSTON ) September 8, 2012

4:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (LOGICAL SINGLE) - Mare had a fine "prep" for this when she pressed a fast pace and tired in a stakes for Cal-breds on the Del Mar turf August 1...

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FAIRPLEX Race #4 September 8, 2012

2:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (CHICAGO HERO) - Speedy gelding comes here from Del Mar in shape and note that he ran well on conventional dirt last spring at Santa Anita. Has ...

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FAIRPLEX Race #2 September 8, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (FLORICITA) - Speedy filly ships from Del Mar where she pressed a fast pace before weakening when facing tougher on Aug 1st. Drops a bit for her...

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FAIRPLEX Race #1 September 8, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (SOLANA SOLEIL) - The probable favorite, he chased and held down the place spot when racing at this level July 7th at Hollywood Park in what was...

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DEL MAR Race #10 September 7, 2012

4:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (WON WON OH FIVE) - Trainer Craig Dollase usually does well at this meet and he brings this colt back from Golden Gate Fields where he ran evenl...

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FAIRPLEX Race #6 September 7, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (CELTIC DRAMA) - Lightly-raced gelding ships back from Golden Gate where he tired after pressing the pace in a two-turn contest on the grass fac...

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FAIRPLEX Race #4 September 7, 2012

2:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (DR. NIP) - He was scratched out of the second race at Del Mar on Wednesday to await this spot. Has previous conventional dirt experience and fi...

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FAIRPLEX Race #2 September 7, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (KIPTIDDY DO) - She enters this off a sharp second-place finish at Del Mar racing at this tag going 5 furlongs on Aug. 5. Speedy sort cuts back ...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #8 September 6, 2012

6:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (BODACIOUS GIFT) - Lightly-raced grey gelding has been competitive in all three outings and should appreciate the distance increase to 7 furlong...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #3 September 6, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (JOHN'S QUICK ONE) - She's been competitive in her last pair here including a second-place finish here Aug. 15. Strong finisher can win this wi...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #2 September 6, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (ACE AND JIM) - He's back with trainer Karl Broberg for the third time when following a re-claim on August 9th. Veteran gedlding has won three i...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #1 September 6, 2012

3:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (DIXIE ALL DAY) - The probable favorite, he finished a pace-setting fourth in his well-bet debut here on August 4th racing for $20K and was clai...

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DEL MAR Race #9 September 5, 2012

6:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (SPECIAL CHARM) - Irish-bred filly stretches back out in distance and moves back to the turf after rallying to finish 3rd here at this level goi...

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DEL MAR Race #5 (THE OAK TREE JUVENILE TURF) September 5, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SHINING COPPER) - He's been sharp in both starts and comes into this stakes off a maiden win on this course at this distance August 15th. Train...

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DEL MAR Race #3 (THE C.E.R.F.) September 5, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (RENEESGOTZIP) - Lightly raced, talented, and speedy, stakes winner is working fast for her first race since May 4th when she went wire-to-wire ...

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DEL MAR Race #2 September 5, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (HE MAKES IT RAIN) - Gelding has finished third in both apperances and trainer Carla Gaines (27-7-4-3) at this meet will drop him into a claimer...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #6 September 4, 2012

6:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (KITTY TRACKS) - Debuting filly ships from Keeneland where she's been in training since mid-July. Excellent small barn (Tevis McCailey) doen't s...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 September 4, 2012

5:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (KAZACKA) - Speedy and lightly-raced filly has been sharp in both local appearances since shipping here from the midwest. She set a fast pace an...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 September 4, 2012

4:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (ABELIA) - Mare enters in good form sprinting and will be stretching-out to a distance she's done very well at in the past (10-3-4-1). Her "off"...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 September 4, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MISS CHELSEA) - Daughter of "Bandini" has a bit of positional speed and was only beaten a length two back at this tag and trip. She regressed l...

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DEL MAR Race #10 September 3, 2012

6:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (NOT KIDDING AROUND) - Filly has finished 2nd in two straight here and came up a head short on Aug 1st and a neck shy on the 17th. Stalker is im...

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DEL MAR Race #4 (THE I'M SMOKIN STAKES) September 3, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (BALLARD RULER) - One of two colts entered by trainer John Sadler and the pair race uncoupled. Home-bred by "Tribal Rule" rallied into a slow pa...

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DEL MAR Race #3 September 3, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (NO SILENT) - Lightly raced, competitive (5-1-4-0), and he missed by a nose here at this level on August 12th. Effort was a career best and it c...

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DEL MAR Race #2 September 3, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (TIZ LOVELY) - Speedy daughter of "Tiznow" set the pace and held to finish 2nd racing here at this tag going 8.5 furlongs Aug 17th. In shape and...

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DEL MAR Race #9 September 2, 2012

6:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (BROTHER FRANCIS) - Lightly-raced and improving, he ran a career best when breaking his maiden here going 6.5 furlongs on Aug. 5. Stakes placed ...

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DEL MAR Race #5 (THE TORREY PINES) September 2, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (POTESTA) - She's been freshened-up since upsetting "Eden's Moon" last out in the Hollywood Oaks (G2) June 23rd. race was her first against winn...

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DEL MAR Race #3 September 2, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (HADFUNLASTNIGHT) - He ran a career best when winning here at this distance racing for $32K just 8 days ago. Effort came first off a claim and t...

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DEL MAR Race #1 September 2, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (STAR VESTA) - Three-time winner scored here racing for $50K last out going a mile on the grass. Win came first off a Hollendorfer claim and he ...

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DEL MAR Race #9 (THE DEL MAR DEBUTANTE (G1)) September 1, 2012

6:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (MECHAYA) - The probable favorite, she was an impressive winner when debuting here on August 10th. Daughter of "City Zip" rated just off the lea...

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DEL MAR Race #7 September 1, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (CODE WEST) - He rallied to finish third when debuting here in a sprint on August 12th. The Baffert barn brings him back in three weeks and has ...

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DEL MAR Race #4 September 1, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (MIDNIGHT INTERLUDE) - The winner of the 2011 Santa Anita Derby (G1) and he's proven to be a solid runner since. Colt finished a close-up fourth...

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DEL MAR Race #3 September 1, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (LIME RICKEY) - He was scratched last weekend by trainer Dallas Keen to await this spot. Veteran turf performer has finished second in both loca...

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August 2012 Premium Picks

DEL MAR Race #7 August 31, 2012

7:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (WARRIOR'S RIDGE) - Lightly raced and improving, son of "War Chant" has been sharp in all three appearances and last out finished 3rd at this le...

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DEL MAR Race #6 (THE EL CAJON) August 31, 2012

6:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (JIMMY CREED) - He missed by a 1/2 length when debuting at Hollywood park in late May and has gone two for two since. Colt by "Distorted Humor"...

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DEL MAR Race #5 August 31, 2012

6:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (BELLA VIAGGIA) - She's been sharp in both outings and broke her maiden here in fast time on August 2nd as a very heavy favorite. Working nicely...

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DEL MAR Race #2 August 31, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (SPRING BLOOM) - Filly makes her first start since laste January when she rallied to finish 4th facing state-bred special weights on the Santa ...

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DEL MAR Race #8 August 30, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (LUCKY PRIMO) - Lightly raced, competitive (14-5-3-3), and he's become a better horse since switching to the turf. Likes some time between his s...

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DEL MAR Race #6 August 30, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (MINE FEVER) - Speedy gelding set a fast pace and held to finish third here at this price on August 2nd. Claimed that day by Pete Miller, he's w...

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DEL MAR Race #2 August 30, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (DISARM) - Scratched out of yesterday's third race to await this spot, gelding races first off a John Sadler claim (a strong 33% winning angle) ...

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DEL MAR Race #1 August 30, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (TRIBAL DREAMS) - Speedy sort drops back down after being involved in a spirited duel through fast fractions before weakening in the last furlon...

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DEL MAR Race #8 August 29, 2012

5:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (JOHAN) - Price play raced both wide and evenly here at this price August 16th and draws a better post for this attempt. This is his fourth star...

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DEL MAR Race #7 (THE GENEROUS PORTION STAKES) August 29, 2012

5:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (TILDE) - Grey filly comes into this off an impressive stakes win here July 20th and has been working fast since. Home-bred draws outside of the...

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DEL MAR Race #5 August 29, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #12 (PRINCESS ASH) - She's one of a pair entered by trainer Bob Baffert and the two fillies race uncoupled. Speedy daughter of "Indain Charlie" has...

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DEL MAR Race #3 August 29, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (PRIMED AND READY) - He's scratched in from the also-eligible list and this gelding has finished second in all three appearances. Stalker has w...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #9 August 28, 2012

6:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (DOINMYSONGNDANCE) - Speedy sort is brought back in two weeks after tiring when facing tougher at Hoosier Park, a contest where he han no chance...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 August 28, 2012

5:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MAREBARE QT PIE) - She's finished second in three of her eight appearsnces and did so last out on August 5th racing here for a $15K tag. Good b...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 August 28, 2012

4:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (LOOK WHO'S RITZY) - Grey filly went gate to wire to break her maiden July 30th in her first local appearance. Has the inside post, Parker (who ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 August 28, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (HOT SHOT HANK) - He was improving in late June when trainer Burley Clouston sent him in for a freshening. 4-year-old gelding has a pair of rece...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #5 August 27, 2012

5:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (PEGASUS HELLAS) - Finger Lakes shipper exits a solid second place finish there racing at this level and it qualifies as the best from a figure ...

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MOUBTAINEER PARK Race #4 August 27, 2012

5:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (JON DON) - Price play has tired in his first pair after being sent at the break. Winning barn (Bill Martin) has him making his third start and ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #3 August 27, 2012

4:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (BERYOZKA) - She's been competitive in her last four starts and a pair of those came when the races were switched "off the turf." Speed/stalker ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 August 27, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (FASIG GIRL) - Lightly raced grey filly just missed two back at this level on the dirt then raced evenly in her latest following a slow getaway....

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DEL MAR Race #11 August 26, 2012

6:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (MISS COMMUNICATION) - She's run faster than most many times and has been competitive in all 4 grass starts. Trainer Mike Mitchell adds blinker...

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DEL MAR Race #9 (THE PACIFIC CLASSIC(G1)) August 26, 2012

5:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (GAME ON DUDE) - Hard-hitter meets his toughest field since finishing 2nd last Nov in the Breeder's Cup Classic(G1) at Churchill Downs.He's hit ...

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DEL MAR Race #8 August 26, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (CAMINETTO) - Speedy sort set the pace and tired to finish 3rd here as the heavy favorite on August 5th. He had to be sent hard from the rail t...

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DEL MAR Race #3 August 26, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (DEN'S LEGACY) - One of two entered here by trainer Bob Baffert and the pair race uncoupled. The probable favorite, he missed by a nose here at ...

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DEL MAR Race #10 August 25, 2012

6:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (MIDNIGHT RAVEN) - He missed by a head here at this tag on August 11th in his first since he ran evenly in his debut at Santa Anita last Octobe...

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DEL MAR Race #8 (THE DEL MAR HDCP (G2)) August 25, 2012

5:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (INTERACTION) - Argentine import has raced in his native country, france, the mid-east, and in this country at Arlington, Saratoga, Hollywood, a...

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DEL MAR Race #3 August 25, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (PERFECTA) - Lightly raced and well-bred filly was an impressive maide winner her going a mile August 3rd. Win came in her second back off a thr...

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DEL MAR Race #2 August 25, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (CORANTO) - Improving sort races fresh off a Dan Hendricks claim and the day he was taken, gelding missed by a 1/2 length racing for $20,000. St...

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DEL MAR Race #6 (THE THOROUGHBRED OWNERS OF CAL. HDCP) August 24, 2012

6:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (QUAINTLY) - Filly has been keeping only the best of company in her last four starts and two of those have come facing males. She should find th...

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DEL MAR Race #5 August 24, 2012

6:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SMOKIN LEGACY) - Gelding was an impressive winner of his debut at Hollywood Park June 15th, then rallied to finish second here at this level Ju...

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DEL MAR Race #4 August 24, 2012

5:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (KVETCH) - Filly was re-claimed last out by Pete Miller after losing her for one start and that's always a sign that the barn likes runner. Inte...

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DEL MAR Race #2 August 24, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (SEXYUKNOWIT) - Gelding showed good early speed before tiring when debuting here when facing special weights on August 4th. Trainer Cash Asmusse...

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DEL MAR Race #8 August 23, 2012

5:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (QUICK SAVE) - Speedy gelding has his problems with only two lifetime starts as he nears his fifth birthday, but he showed good early foot last ...

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DEL MAR Race #5 August 23, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (CELESTIC NIGHT) - He was an easy winner here going a mile for the local botom ($8000) on August 5th and was claimed that day by Jack Carava. He...

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DEL MAR Race #3 August 23, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (RHODIUM) - Drops into a claimer after flashing sharp early speed and weakening when facing special weights in his debut contest July 29th. He's...

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DEL MAR Race #2 August 23, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (POWER SERIES) - He's raced himself back into shape following a lengthy layoff and runs today fresh off a Julio Canani claim (25%). Grey gelding...

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DEL MAR Race #8 August 22, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #12 (BILA SHAKA) - Mare is improving and will race first off a Pete Miller claim. Stalker meets a weak field, draws a nice outside post at this di...

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DEL MAR Race #6 August 22, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (BUDIDINHA) - Claimed in early June at Calder by trainer Dean Peterson, he brought this filly to the west coast and gave her a seven week freshe...

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DEL MAR Race #4 August 22, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (BULL TIME) - Son of "Holy Bull" raced both wide and evenly here for a $50K tag on July 27th. Effort came off a seven week freshening and traine...

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DEL MAR Race #1 August 22, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (OLD MAN LAKE) - Recent maiden winner did so on this surface July 19th and trainer Jeff Mullins has given him a five week break. Gelding by "Sal...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #10 August 21, 2012

7:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (KERA'S KITTEN) - He's (3-2-1-0) since coming here from Chicago and brings a speed/stalking style to the contest. Prolific winner has worked twi...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #9 August 21, 2012

7:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (SUNDAY MASS) - He's won four in a row including three straight since being claimed by Genaro Garcia in late May. Speed/stalker has a lot of pot...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 August 21, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (BARCLAYS BOY) - Presque Isle shipper has been competitive in all three turf starts facing much tougher and is nicely spotted today by trainer E...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 August 21, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (ACTING ON IMPULSE) - Speedy grey filly has been getting the lead when facing tougher and the successful barn of Scooter Davis will drop her int...

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DEL MAR Race #9 August 19, 2012

6:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (A P CORSAIR) - He had no chance last out when he had a terrible start and some early traffic, but he'd been sharp in his previous pair and has ...

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DEL MAR Race #8 (THE SOLANA BEACH HANDICAP) August 19, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ANTARES WORLD) - Talented mare has won 8 time and banked $434K, with $233,000 of that coming on the grass. Runs first off a 3 1/2 month layoff ...

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DEL MAR Race #4 August 19, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (ARAGORN SWORD) - Price play ran very poorly last out going a mile when he was very hard to handle early on. Drops, cuts-back in distance, and ...

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DEL MAR Race #1 August 19, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (LIME RICKEY) - He was a stakes performer earlier in his career and he's banked almost $400K, with almost every dollar earned on the grass. Has ...

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DEL MAR Race #8 (THE DEL MAR OAKS(G1)) August 18, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (LADY OF SHAMROCK) - She became a G1 winner when she won the American Oaks at Hollywood on July 24th. Working fast since and daughter of "Scat D...

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DEL MAR Race #7 August 18, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (CHAPMAN'S PEAK) - Lightly raced 5yo comes off a big effort here on July 29th when he finished 2nd her facing antry-level allowance foes. He's b...

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DEL MAR Race #4 August 18, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (CANDY AND THUNDER) - Stalker switches back to a synthetic following 5 straight efforts on the grass. There's lots of speed to track and he can ...

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DEL MAR Race #2 August 18, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (GNARLY DUDE) - Races first off a Bill Morey claim ( a 34% winning angle) and gelding finished a close-up 4th racing for $40K the day he was tak...

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DEL MAR Race #7 August 17, 2012

7:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (TIZ LOVELY) - Lightly-raced daughter of "Tiznow" ran well last out facing males and will drop down in price and those changes. Moves back with ...

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DEL MAR Race #5 August 17, 2012

6:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (NO RACHMONES) - Grey gelding has the best proven speed in this field and had a strong race on this surface July 19th when he tired in the last ...

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DEL MAR Race #2 August 17, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (FIELD REPORT) - Gelding hasn't raced in 10.5 months and is training sharply on this surface for his return off the long abscence. 4-year-old ha...

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DEL MAR Race #1 August 17, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (NOT KIDDING AROUND) - Home-bred filly moves back up a bit in class after missing by a head here at this distance August 1st racing for a $40K p...

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DEL MAR Race #8 August 16, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (MADEOFTHERIGHTSTUFF) - He hasn't raced since late Feb. when he chased and tired facing special weights going "down the hill" at Santa Anita. Wo...

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DEL MAR Race #7 August 16, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (RED DEFENSE) - Strong finisher comes off a solid third-place finish facing tougher here at this distance July 25th in his first off a Cody Autr...

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DEL MAR Race #4 August 16, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (MINT HUMOR) - Consistent speed/stalker hasn't raced since April 7th at Santa Anita when he finished a pace-setting second when racing in an upp...

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DEL MAR Race #2 August 16, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SILENT RIDE) - Filly has some speed and has had traffic issues in both appearances facing tougher. Trainer Doug O'Neill will drop her into a cl...

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DEL MAR Race #8 August 15, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (GIVIMAWAY) - He's finished second in three of his five starts, including a near miss here on this surface on August 3rd racing for twice this p...

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DEL MAR Race #6 August 15, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (WE BE GOOD) - She showed good debuting speed before tiring at this tag going 5.5 furlongs. Trainer Jerry Hollendorfer brings her back on short ...

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DEL MAR Race #5 August 15, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (DEMURE HALO) - Lone Star invader has excellent early speed, is in a winning barn (Cody Autry), and is working fast for her first start since Ju...

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DEL MAR Race #4 August 15, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (POWER BROKER) - Baffert trained colt was heavily bet in his debut and showed good speed before tiring. Son of "Pulpit" cost $360K and wiil move...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 August 14, 2012

7:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (GONE PROSPECTING) - Consistent gelding has been competitive in four straight locally at this price tag and his local record stands at (11-4-4-0...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #3 August 14, 2012

4:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (BAMBOO GAP) - He's won 7-of-22 grass starts and is (3-1-0-1) on this course. The nain speed, he has the inside post, is in shape, and will be s...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 August 14, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (QUIET ON THE TEE) - Grey gelding by "Alphabet Soup" has won two in a row here at this price-tag and is now a perfect 3-for-3 on this course. In...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 August 14, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (UNLIMITED SPIRIT) - Lightly-raced gelding comes off a career best when he was a winner at this level July 7th at Colonial Downs. Win came in hi...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 August 13, 2012

6:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MORE SWEET SECRETS) - The probable heavy favorite, she's finished 2nd in two straight here, the latest a neck defeat sprinting on the grass. Mo...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #5 August 13, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SENSATIONAL LOVE) - She has plenty of back class and will be running 3rd back off a short layoff. Speed/stalker ran 4th last out going 6 furlon...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 August 13, 2012

5:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (HOLD YOUR DESTINY) - Filly ships in from Colonial Downs where she rallied to finish 4th in a grass sprint when debuting for the high percentage...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 August 13, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (ROSES FOR THE LADY) - Filly goes dirt to turf after finishing 2nd at this level last out in a contest that was switched to the nain-track. Race...

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DEL MAR Race #8 (THE JOHN C. MABEE (G2)) August 12, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (NEREID) - Consistent daughter of "Rock Hard Ten" hasn't won since taking the (G1) American Oaks at Hollywood 13 months ago. That said, she's ke...

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DEL MAR Race #6 August 12, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (PRINCESS ASH) - Speedy filly is one of two entered by trainer Bob Baffert and the pair race uncoupled. Daughter of "Indian Charlie" set the pac...

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DEL MAR Race #2 August 12, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (COTTON'S POINT) - The probable favorite, she 's finished 2nd in her last pair, including one on this surface July 20th when she ran 2nd in a $1...

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DEL MAR Race #1 August 12, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (FULL DANCER) - Huge improvement is noted in his 2nd start when he was an easy maiden winner at Hollywood Park racing for a $50K tag June 29th i...

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DEL MAR Race #10 August 11, 2012

6:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (RUN'N ON RESIDUALS) - Claimed out of his debut on June 28th by Pete Miller for 420K, gelding chased a fast pace and tired to finish fourth here...

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DEL MAR Race #8 (THE LA JOLLA HDCP. (G2)) August 11, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (CHIPS ALL IN) - He missed by a head on opening day(July 18th) in a division of the Oceanside stakes and that ran his turf record to (5-2-2-0). ...

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DEL MAR Race #7 August 11, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (SMART AND SINGLE) - The probable favorite, filly was an easy winner when debuting July 5th at Hollywood Park and $400,000 daughter of "Smart St...

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DEL MAR Race #5 August 11, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (CORINTHIAN'S SONG) - Grey colt has been competitive in all five starts and last out on this surface July 21st, he missed by a head at this leve...

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DEL MAR Race #4 August 10, 2012

5:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (CHURCH AVENUE) - Speedy mare has won nine times and has an excellent local record (5-3-1-0). The main speed of this group, the tag and distance...

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DEL MAR Race #3 August 10, 2012

5:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (PUFF PASTRY) - She's taken money in all three starts and last out finished second when sprinting on the Hollywood park lawn July 14th. Race was...

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DEL MAR Race #2 August 10, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (CAT MEETING) - He ran a career best when finishing a close up third racing sprinting on the Hollywood turf July 1st. Race was his first in a ye...

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DEL MAR Race #1 August 10, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MAJOR MAGIC) - He had a tough outside post last out and had to rally from far back to finish third here at this tag and trip July 21st. Effort ...

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DEL MAR Race #8 August 9, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (MEMO TO MAGGIE) - Not sure at press time if she'll run, but is the choice if she gets in via a scratch. Filly chased while wide and tired duri...

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DEL MAR Race #5 August 9, 2012

4:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (RUN FOR MILES) - Gelding runs second off a Bill Spawr claim and finished a strong third at Hollywood Park on July 7th racing for $16K in his fi...

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DEL MAR Race #4 August 9, 2012

3:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (VAN BRIT) - She's won 9-of-19 grass starts and last out ran a bit rank when racing evenly at Hollywood Park July 7th facing slightly better. Tr...

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DEL MAR Race #3 August 9, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (JIM'S DECISION) - He enters this in career best shape and has won two in a row at Hollywood park. Speed/stalker was an easy winner at this tag ...

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DEL MAR Race #8 August 8, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (DANCE TEAM) - $400K daughter of "Dynaformer" rallied from just off the pace to finish second when debuting in a turf sprint at this level July ...

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DEL MAR Race #6 August 8, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (SWIFT EAGLE) - Recent maiden winner is clearly improving and has both speed/stalking ability. 5-year-old gelding by "Birdstone" has worked loca...

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DEL MAR Race #4 August 8, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (WAR EXCESS) - Filly stalked and couldn't bid when asked when racing here for $440K on July 18th. race was her first in 10 months and trainer Ne...

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DEL MAR Race #2 August 8, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (POWER SERIES) - Strong effort here July 21st saw him set a fast pace and hold gamely to finish third, beaten a length facing slightly tougher. ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #7 August 7, 2012

6:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (SPEED SCORE) - Thistledown shipper has the best form, a flexible style, and draws a fine outside post. Gelding hails from a winning barn and ca...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #5 August 7, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MISS CHELSEA) - Price play ships from Presque Isle Downs where she raced evenly in a trio of starts facing a bit better. New York-bred faces a ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 August 7, 2012

5:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (IT'S TIFFIN TIME) - Mare was shipped in from Indiana Downs on July 27th and finished second that day racing at this level and distance. Grey 6-...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #3 August 7, 2012

4:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (BLUEGRASS DREAMER) - He's really stepped up his game of late and has gone (4-3-0-1) here in four straight local grass appearances. Speed/stalke...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #7 August 6, 2012

6:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (KELLY'S LIGHT) - Price play hasn't raced since March 18th at Oaklawn Park. Arkie-bred gets an important trainer change to Bill Martin and has s...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #5 August 6, 2012

5:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MONEY MO MONEY) - Filly drops down in price and races third back off a lengthy layoff(eight and a half months). Has the rail, faces a weak grou...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 August 6, 2012

5:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SOONER HUMOR) - Consistent gelding finished a close-up third last out and did so despite a less than perfect start. Stalker has a clear speed t...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 August 6, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (RED KILLIAN) - Speedy gelding has been freshened-up for almost two-months by trainer Craig Huckshold and he had a bullet half-mile breeze here ...

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DEL MAR Race #10 August 4, 2012

6:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (ADDENDUM) - She improved dramatically in her second start when she pressed a fast pace, made a final bid in mid-stretch, and held on gamely to ...

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DEL MAR Race #8 (THE CLEMENT L HIRSCH) August 4, 2012

5:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (AMANI) - Chilean-bred has put together some impressive credentials in her native country, going (11-10-1-0) and is a short "neck" shy of being ...

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DEL MAR Race #6 August 4, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (MASTER CHEF) - Very speedy gelding runs first off a Pete Miller claim and the trainer has gotten off to a sensational start at this meet. Cal-b...

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DEL MAR Race #3 August 4, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (WINNINRULZ) - He took some money when debuting at Hollywood June 10th, but he had to race wide early before cutting to the inside and from ther...

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DEL MAR Race #8 August 3, 2012

7:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (HEARTLESS HONEY) - Speedy filly is lightly raced, dropping way down in class, and she'll switch from the grass back to the "poly" for this atte...

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DEL MAR Race #3 August 3, 2012

5:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (BROMELIA) - Daughter of "Unbridled's Song" hasn't raced since March 3rd when she finished an even fourth, racing at this level at Gulfstream fo...

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DEL MAR Race #2 August 3, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (GIVIMAWAY) - Gelding just missed at this level racing at Hollywood park June 7th in his first odd a Doug O'Neill claim and a subsequent seven w...

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DEL MAR Race #1 August 3, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (NIGHT TIDE) - The probable favorite, lightly-raced colt was an impressive winner racing for $62.5K at Hollywood Park July 2nd in only his secon...

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DEL MAR Race #8 August 2, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (THE BRAIN) - He's been bet heavily in both his appearances sprinting and has shown high early speed in each. Colt by "Street Sense" pressed a v...

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DEL MAR Race #4 August 2, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (BELLA VIAGGIA) - One of a pair entered here by trainer Mike Puype and the pair race as separate betting interests. The probable favorite, filly...

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DEL MAR Race #2 August 2, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (THE ROAN RANGER) - Goes turf to "poly" and drops down in price this afternoon after a trainer switch ti Mike Puype and a 70-day freshening. Gre...

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DEL MAR Race #1 August 2, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (BEAU ROYALE) - Lightly raced grey gelding races first off a Vann Belvoir claim (a 28% winning angle) and off almost a 100-day freshening (25%)....

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DEL MAR Race #6 August 1, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SWEET ELATION) - He comes off a career best when he rallied into a slow pace to finish second at this tag racing at Hollywood Park going 7 furl...

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DEL MAR Race #4 August 1, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (YOU'RE JOKING) - Lightly-raced gelding runs third back off a nine month layoff and will be halving in price for this attempt. He's consistently...

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DEL MAR Race #2 August 1, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (UNUSUAL DARLING) - Freshened-up since June 7th, filliy has a pair of fine local driils showing and will be dropping to a new low in price. Her ...

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DEL MAR Race #1 August 1, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (ALL ON THE TABLE) - She's improved noticeably in her last pair and stalker catches a field where the pace should be fast/contested, helping her...

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July 2012 Premium Picks

MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #10 July 31, 2012

7:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MERLIN BAY) - New York-bred has been competitive in all but one of his six starts since shipping down from Aqueduct in the spring. Strong finis...

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MOUNTAINER+ER PARK Race #4 July 31, 2012

5:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (LOS BOMBEROS) - He ships back from Presque Isle where he raced evenly in a pair of starts facing tougher. Grey gelding had finished a close-up ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 July 31, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (STELLAR EXPLOSION) - Has some speed and he's finished third in his last two starts both scheduled for the turf that were switched to the main t...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 July 31, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MEAN SURGE) - The probable favorite, he has by far the best dirt form, and trainer Tony Lucas will be moving him to the grass for the first tim...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #10 July 30, 2012

7:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (DIEU ET LES DAMES) - The probable favorite has been competitive in 3 of 5 starts facing tougher and trainer Allen Crupper will drop this home-b...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #6 July 30, 2012

6:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MR NO SOCKS) - Gelding is one of two enterd here by the high percentage barn of Doug Shanyfelt and the pair run uncoupled. Speedy sort has won ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 July 30, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (LOOK WHO'S RITZY) - Grey filly ships here from Churchill for the powerful barn of Steve Margolis and leading rider Parker is signed-up for her ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 July 30, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (PENCIL PUSHER) - Lightly raced filly chased and tired racing here on the dirt at this level July 17th and trainer Mike Baird will move her to g...

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DEL MAR Race #10 July 29, 2012

6:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (PINK BLANKET) - Speedy filly hasn't raced since March of 2011 at santa Anita and will be dropping into a career soft spot off the long rest. Wo...

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DEL MAR Race #8 (THE BING CROSBY(G1)) July 29, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (THE FACTOR) - World traveler is one of a pair entered by trainer Bob Baffert and the two race uncoupled. World traveler finished 2nd last out a...

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DEL MAR Race #5 July 29, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (BENCH THE JUDGE) - Claimed in late Feb at Santa Anita by the high percentage Justin Evans, this 5yo went (4-1-0-3) racing at Sunland Park and S...

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DEL MAR Race #1 July 29, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (PAPA G T) - He's one of a pair entered in here by trainer Doug O'Neill and the two race as separate betting interests. This grey son of "Unbrid...

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DEL MAR Race #9 July 28, 2012

6:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (FRISKY MOMENT) - He set a very fast pace and just failed to last at this level and distance racing on the Hollywood grass June 30th. Race was h...

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DEL MAR Race #5 July 28, 2012

4:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (GAB POWER) - He's been freshened-up since a near miss at Hollywood Park April 27th and has run well off of breaks like this in the past. He was...

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DEL MAR Race #4 July 28, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (GOD OF WAR) - Brazilian import has been freshened-up since June 3rd by trainer A.C. Avila after 4-year-old showed some speed and tiring in a pa...

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DEL MAR Race #1 July 28, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (POWER BROKER) - He's one of three entered in today's opener by trainer Bob Baffert and they all run as separate betting interests. Working well...

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DEL MAR Race #7 July 27, 2012

7:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (RICHARD'S KID) - He holds a big class edge on this field and has returned from a long stint in the mid-east in good form. He was an impressive ...

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DEL MAR Race #3 July 27, 2012

5:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (D J DAVE) - Lightly-raced gelding by California's top stallion "Unusual Heat" finished close-up in his first two starts, then was a good-lookin...

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DEL MAR Race #2 July 27, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (CEE'S THE YEAR) - She was a sharp maiden winner at Hollywood Park earlier in the year and last out off an eight week break filly was a bit dull...

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DEL MAR Race #1 July 27, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (MANEWAL) - He moves back to a "poly" surface after tiring last out racing on the turf. In his prior start he chased "Amarish", who returned to ...

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DEL MAR Race #8 July 26, 2012

5:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (A DAY AWAY) - Lightly-raced colt from the first crop of "Any Given Saturday" cost $260,000 and runs today off a drop down to $20K. He continues...

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DEL MAR Race #4 July 26, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (STIRRED UP ) - He holds a class edge on this field and will be taking a big drop in price from the Baffert barn. His form has gone bad of late ...

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DEL MAR Race #3 July 26, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (FLAMBOYANCE) - Debuting filly from the barn of Bob Baffert (29% first out) has a steady work tab showing, with the last pair being quick half-m...

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DEL MAR Race #1 July 26, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (ARRIVEDERCI CARO) - Veteran mare takes a big drop in price as trainer Mike Mitchell brings her back from a May 18th layoff. She's 0-for-16 on s...

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DEL MAR Race #8 July 25, 2012

5:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (RUN'N ON RESIDUALS) - Rumored to be a runner before his debut, he missed by a 1/2 length when debuting at Hollywood June 28th. Gelding "hopped"...

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DEL MAR Race #7 July 25, 2012

5:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (VENOMOUS) - He was a talented performer in France who faced off and held his own against top competition, but hasn't yet won in five North Amer...

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DEL MAR Race #5 July 25, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MISS COMMUNICATION) - She's been very competitive in all of her grass starts (4-0-2-2) and is training fast for her first race since March 31st...

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DEL MAR Race #2 July 25, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (DIVAS AND DIAMONDS) - Filly was involved last out from start to finish and held gamely to finish second, racing at this tag at Hollywood Park J...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 July 24, 2012

6:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (MISSISSIPPI MONEY) - Well-bred gelding is 8-for-20 overall racing in Ohio and the high-percentage barn of Mike Rone ships him in for his first ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #6 July 24, 2012

6:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (MASTEROUS DEGREE) - Heavily bet for his local debut July 6th, she pressed the pace of a wire-to-wire 8-length winner before weakening to finish...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #5 July 24, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (FLIP FLOP) - Speedy gelding has won 13 times during his career and is 10-for-46 locally. He's (7-2-2-2) this year and last out finished second ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 July 24, 2012

5:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (TROPIC ROSE) - Clearly the main speed veteran mare breaks near the rail and a great "front end" rider (T.D. Houghton) is aloft. 8-year-old Mich...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #9 July 23, 2012

7:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (EMONA) - Stretch runner ships from Prairie Meadows where she finished a close-up third in the (G3) Iowa Oaks on June 30th. Race was her best in...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #6 July 23, 2012

6:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (UPTOWN GIRL) - She ships in from Arlington Park where she set a pressured pace and tired to finish third there on July 13th. Trainer Larry Rive...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #5 July 23, 2012

5:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (RED HEN WALKING) - Filly ships back from Presque Isle Downs where she had a poor start and ran evenly. Daughter of "Borrego" finished second fa...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 July 23, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (LESTRADE) - Son of grass champ "Artie Schiller" ships in from the midwest where he broke his maiden racing for $15K at Indiana Downs on June 26...

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DEL MAR Race #7 July 22, 2012

5:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (BRIGAND) - One of two entered here by trainer Bob Baffert and the pair race as separate betting interests. This New York-bred colt ships back f...

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DEL MAR Race #3 (THE CALIFORNIA DREAMIN' HANDICAP) July 22, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (LIBERIAN FREIGHTER) - He's clearly the main speed and is working fast for this contest. Veteran has been facing a steady diet of "graded" stake...

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DEL MAR Race #2 July 22, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (QUEEN MERCURY) - She broke her maiden at Hollywood Park racing for $20K on July 6th in her first back from a May 19th layoff. Claimed that day ...

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DEL MAR Race #1 July 22, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (IDONTTROLLONSHABBOS) - He has the best last race of those that have run when he missed by a head at Hollywood racing at this price Dec. 10. Wor...

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DEL MAR Race #9 July 21, 2012

6:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (POWER SERIES) - Grey gelding is one of a pair entered by trainer Mike Mitchell and the barn-mates race uncoupled. He raced wide and evenly faci...

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DEL MAR Race #4 July 21, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (WINDING WAY) - She was a very impressive winner of her debut at Hollywood Park on June 10th and earned the highest "figure" of this field in do...

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DEL MAR Race #3 (THE EDDIE READ STAKES (G1)) July 21, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (ACCLAMATION) - The probable heavy favorite went gate to wire at Hollywood Park on June 9th as he won the (G1) Charlie Whittingham for the third...

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DEL MAR Race #2 July 21, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (PATTY'S PULPIT) - Lightly-raced, home-bred filly has ben freshened-up since racing evenly at Santa Anita in early April racing for $50K. Barn (...

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DEL MAR Race #8 July 20, 2012

7:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (PORK CHOP) - Gelding raced evenly at Hollywood for a $50K tag June 29th in his first back off almost a 100-day break. Drops, is working fast, a...

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DEL MAR Race #4 July 20, 2012

5:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (ZANBO) - The probable favorite, she's finished second in two straight racing at this level at Hollywood and was beaten a 1/2 length in each. St...

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DEL MAR Race #3 July 20, 2012

5:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (D'PRINCESS) - Speedy and lightly-raced filly drops slightly after finishing a pace-setting third facing a bit tougher on the Hollywood park tur...

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DEL MAR Race #2 July 20, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (A TOE BY THREE) - Speedy gelding was scratched out of an opening day grass sprint by trainer Pete Miller to await this spot. 3-year-old has fin...

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DEL MAR Race #8 July 19, 2012

5:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (KVETCH) - She's been freshened-up since last October, and at that time she ran well in both starts despite having trouble at the break in each....

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DEL MAR Race #6 July 19, 2012

4:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (INDYCAT) - Very speedy veteran mare hasn't raced in just under a year and will do so off of some fine works at Hollywood Park. She has a new tr...

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DEL MAR Race #2 July 19, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (NO RACHMONES) - The only member of this small field to have started, and he's shown excellent early speed in his last pair at Hollywood facing ...

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DEL MAR Race #1 July 19, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (LOVE MY GIRL) - One of two fillies entered by trainer Doug O'Neill and the pair race uncoupled. Lightly-raced daughter of "El Corredor" was cla...

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DEL MAR Race #10 July 18, 2012

6:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (WAR EXCESS) - Working nicely for her first start since last Sept. when she finished fourth in an $89K stakes on the Fairplex dirt Sept. 17. Sp...

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DEL BAR Race #9 (THE OEANSIDE STAKES) July 18, 2012

6:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (LONGVIEW DRIVE) - Stalker moves back to the grass after missing by a length in a sprint stakes on the Pleasanton dirt June 24th. He finished an...

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DEL MAR Race #6 (THE OCEANSIDE STAKES) July 18, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (BOAT TRIP) - Undefeated (3-for-3) since trainer Mike Pender switched him to the turf, last out he rallied from just off the pace to win the $74...

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DEL MAR Race #1 July 18, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (WILDAKCELERATION) - Filly has finished second in six of her eight starts on "poly" surfaces and has done so in 5-of-6 running at this $20K tag....

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #4 July 17, 2012

6:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (HAMPSHIRE DANCER) - One-run type rallied from close range to finish third here at this price June 26th in his third start (and best) since comi...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #3 July 17, 2012

6:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (CAPTAIN GENIUS) - He's been freshened-up since showing good early speed in a pair of dirt starts at this level racing this past May at Churchil...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #2 July 17, 2012

5:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (ANTHEM GOLD) - The probable favorite, he's won two in a row here at this price tag to clear both the 2l and 3l conditions and speed/stalker com...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #1 July 17, 2012

5:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (HALF A WELL) - He's finished second in both starts here facing weaker since returning from a 65 day layoff May 22nd. The latest saw him miss by...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 July 16, 2012

9:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (PIONEER ZEPHYR) - Lightly raced grey filly ships in from Charles Twon wher she raced evenly at Charles Town at this level June 27th. In a winni...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 July 16, 2012

8:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (BIRDMUDFUL) - Trainer Manny Criollo drops this filly down in price and stretches her out in distance after an even effort sprinting here for $1...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 July 16, 2012

7:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (BAD RAD) - Speedy gelding has just failed to last in two straigh starts here at this level and distance. 3yo has the rail, is in career best fo...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 July 16, 2012

7:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (REESE'S ROAR) - The probable favorite is lightly raced and is (3-1-2-0) racing on the dirt. Good barn (Chris Melton) moves him to the grass for...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #10 July 15, 2012

5:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #14 (VISIONARY MAN) - He comes into this off a near miss here at this price and distance on June 29th. He's been bet in 3 of his 4 starts and train...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 July 15, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MONTEGO BAY) - Gelding by "War Front" has been freshened-up since May 13th when he tired racing on the main-track facing special weights. Drops...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 July 15, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (NEXTDOORNEIGHBOR) - He's one of two entered by trainer Bob Baffert and the pair race uncoupled. Gelding races first off a rare Baffert claim an...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 (THE SUNSET HDCP.(G3)) July 15, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (DHAAMER) - Irish-bred gelding was an impressive winner of the $72K Round Table stakes on this course at this distance May 13th in what was the ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 (THE AMERICAN OAKS (G1)) July 14, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (COLONIAL FLAG) - Lightly-raced daughter of "Pleasant Tap" ships from Churchill where she rallied to finish 2nd on June 16th in the Regret Stake...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 July 14, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (A P CORSAIR) - The probable favorite, he set the pace and weakened late to finish third racing here at this tag going 7 furlongs June 29th. Tra...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 (THE LANDALUCE STAKES) July 14, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (EXECUTIVEPRIVILEGE) - Heavily bet in her debut, filly was rumored to be a runner even before that June 28th start and she was impressive when r...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 July 14, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (AMARISH) - The probable favorite, he's won both of his starts with ease including the $100K Willard Proctor Memorial on this surface June 16th....

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 July 13, 2012

10:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (TIZ A BRITE MISS) - Grey filly has lost as the favorite in five consecutive starts, but has gone (5-0-2-2) in them and has both speed and stal...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 July 13, 2012

8:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (ZENETT) - Home-bred has burned a lot of money in her seven appearances, but is cutting back in distance after setting a pressured pace before ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 July 13, 2012

8:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (SECRET SPY) - Gelding has shown the best and most consistent early speed of this group and just missed at this level racing on the all weather ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 July 13, 2012

7:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (CLASSICAL SLEW) - Speedy gelding stalked and tired racing for an $8000 price tag and is well-spotted this evening for her new trainer (Craig Do...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 July 8, 2012

5:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (DANCE TEAM) - Debuting daughter of Dynaformer cost $400K and is working nicely for trainer Rick Mandella. Bred for grass success and this field...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 July 8, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MILE HIGH MAGIC) - Lightly raced gelding is in the Baffert barn and last out he was an easy winner here at this distance on June 9th. By far hi...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 July 8, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (ET TU WALKER) - Speedy 3yo set a fast pace and tired late to finish 4th racing at this price and distance June 29th. Claimed that day by Doug O...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 July 8, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MISS AMBITION) - Speedy filly chased and tired here racing for $25K on June 3rd and that was her first start since Oct 15th. Barn (Pete Miller)...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #10 July 7, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (AWESOME MIKE) - Speedy gelding chased while wide last out and stayed on gamely to finish a close up fifth, beaten three lengths. Effort was his...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 (THE HOLLYWOOD GOLD CUP (G1)) July 7, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (GAME ON DUDE) - Major winner has already banked $2.35M and looks to have this field at his mercy if he runs his usual race. Speedster looked a...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 July 7, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (MAGIC CASTLE) - He chased, bid, and held to finish second last out to a "much the best" winner and he's working fast for this attempt, presumab...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 July 7, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (NIGHT BADGER) - He set a fast pace and held on stubbornly to finish second, beaten a 1/2 length. Race was at this condition and was his first o...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 July 6, 2012

10:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (BURSQUEL) - Filly had a "troubled" break and raced very wide and evenly here at this price and distance June 16. Trainer Jack carava brings her...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 July 6, 2012

9:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (AMORACCHIUS) - Gelding ran evenly here in a grass race facing tougher on June 7th and will be dropping into a claimer and switching back to the...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 July 6, 2012

8:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (SURELY SWIFT) - Improving sort has improved dramatically since switching to the turf and finished 3rd of 10, beaten two lengths here at this le...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 July 6, 2012

7:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (LIKA) - She's been competitive in both starts on the all-weather surface and has the most consistent "figures" in this poor field. Stalker can ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 July 5, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (ST SINCERE) - Speedy sort runs third back off a six month break and trainer Janet Armstrong will add blinkers. Colt is working very fast for th...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 July 5, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SMART AND SINGLE) - She's one of two fillies entered by trainer Bob Baffert and the pair will race uncoupled. Working fast (like most from the ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 July 5, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (BALENTINA) - The probable favorite, she's finished second in both appearances and each has come here at this level. Stalker draws a nice outsid...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 July 5, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (ATTACK THE JACK) - Filly has won two in a row and both have come on this surface. Speedy sort has the rail and trainer Jeff Bonde had her stay ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 (THE SWAPS STAKES (G2)) July 4, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (LIAISON) - One of two entered here by trainer Bob Baffert and the pair race as separate interests. He just missed last out in the (G3) Affirmed...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 July 4, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (WARREN'S ASSASSIN) - She's one of two fillies entered by trainer Jorge Gutierrez and the pair race uncoupled. 3-year-old broke her maiden here ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 July 4, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (HUNTINGTON HARBOUR) - Grey filly by "Rockport Harbor" has finished second in her last pair, both at this level and distance. 4-year-old has a s...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 July 4, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MORE CHOCOLATE) - Lightly-raced daughter of "Malibu Moon" raced evenly while wide when debuting here at this level going 6 furlongs May 13th. S...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #8 July 3, 2012

4:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (LAW DOG) - Colt is by the top California based stallion "Unusual Heat" and almost all of his stock improve dramatically when switched to the tu...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #4 July 3, 2012

3:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (FOUR MILLION) - Kentucky invader chased and tired at Churchill racing for $20K June 17th and was claimed that day by trainer Mike Laurer. Geldi...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #3 July 3, 2012

2:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (CHARMING SHE IS) - Grey filly loves grass racing (5-2-2-0) and all of those starts have come on this surface. Daughter of "Johar" missed by a n...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #2 July 3, 2012

2:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (CRAZY MAISY DAISY) - Speedy grey filly broke in front, set a solid pace, and tired to finish third just one week ago racing at this level going...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #5 July 2, 2012

3:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SWEET LADY BUG) - Filly debuts off of some good-looking works and is in an excellent barn (Eoin harty). Daughter of "D'Wildcat has been prepare...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #4 July 2, 2012

3:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (HERECOMESTHEMASTER) - The probable favorite, he's gone (3-0-2-1) and missed by a head here last out at this level going a mile on the grass. H...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #2 July 2, 2012

2:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (GOODWOOD GAL) - Lightly raced and speedy, she was an easy winner here at this price and distance on June 4th. Claimed that day she goes from th...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #1 July 2, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (HENAN) - Gelding has shown good early speed in all three appearances and will be dropping down in price and stretching out in distance for the ...

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June 2012 Premium Picks

BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 (THE TRIPLE BEND HDCP. (G1)) June 30, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SMILING TIGER) - Veteran hasn't won since taking the 2011 edition of this stakes and that was the best effort in his 20-start career. He's unde...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 June 30, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (DREAMCATCHER) - Home-bred son of "Tapit" has improved his position late in both starts and also out did so despite a "bobbling" getaway and a v...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 June 30, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (LOREN BRAY) - Lightly-raced filly set the pace and tired to finish second at this tag on May 19th. Latest saw her rate, make a strong bid, and ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 June 30, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (FIRE BREAK) - Races third back off a 6 1/2 month layoff and trainer Terry Knight will drop him in price, switch him from the turf to the "poly"...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 June 29, 2012

8:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MORGANOUSKA) - Grey gelding is (5-2-2-1) in 2012 and runs today off a Terry Knight claim and a subsequent 7 week freshening. Speed/stalker is 2...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 June 29, 2012

8:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (I FEEL FREE) - He disappointed last out as the favorite when he "stumbled" at the start and rallied mildly to finish third. Trainer Doug O'Neil...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 June 29, 2012

7:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (PORK CHOP) - Lightly-raced gelding has been freshened up since late March when he rallied to finish a close-up fourth going "down the hill" on ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 June 29, 2012

7:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (INDY BEAUTY) - The probable favorite, mare finished second here racing for $10K going 6 furlongs just 12 days ago. Effort was her best since la...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 June 28, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (PEARL DADDY) - Gelding chased an impressive winner when debuting at Calder April 20th and he held gamely to finish second. Races today off a 70...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 June 28, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (DEAL'EM) - Golden Gate invader missed by a neck there at this distance on the grass June 10th and it came facing a large field of high-end star...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 June 28, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (ABOVE PAR) - Lightly raced and well-bred, 4-year-old by "Tale of the Cat" has been competitive in all three starts and rallied to finish second...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 June 28, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (FLASHY DAME) - The probable favorite, daughter of "Afleet Alex" stretches-out a bit after missing by a 1/2 length here at this level going 7 fu...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #8 June 27, 2012

5:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SLOE GIN LIZZIE) - Lightly-raced filly will be racing off a two month layoff and off a private trainer change to Ron Potts Jr. She has some spe...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #4 June 27, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (KRUSIN KELLY) - Filly pressed a fast pace and held gamely to finish second here at thie condition on May 23rd. Stalker has been given five week...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #3 June 27, 2012

3:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (LAILA DUNDEE) - One of three lightly-raced fillies that broke her maiden here in their last starts facing special weights. This daughter of "Tw...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #2 June 27, 2012

2:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MOHAWK MAGIC) - Lightly raced daughter of "Afleet Alex" was a winner here at this price to clear the 2l condition. Effort was her first off a J...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #8 June 26, 2012

4:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (BERRY FLASH) - Lightly-raced grey filly by "Flashy Bull" showed some speed before tiring last out facing special weights here June 13th Race wa...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #4 June 26, 2012

3:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (BUCKEY ROAD) - He finiahed here at this price June 2nd in by far his best to date after facing tougher in his previous five starts. Stalker is ...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #3 June 26, 2012

2:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (I SEE A SHARK) - He's bred to handle the grass and this gelding will be trying the infield for the first time. He moves back in with state-bre...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #1 June 26, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (EBEN ALSALFA) - Gelding drops down in price, goes turf to dirt, and shortens up from a mile to 6 furlongs. Gelding by "Pulpit" originally cost ...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #6 June 25, 2012

4:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MISSED THE POINT) - Lightly raced filly runs 3rd off a two month break and she'll be trying the turf for the first time. Improving, bred for th...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #4 June 25, 2012

3:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #1a (COWGIRL KNOCKOUT) - Mare is part of a Chris Dorris trained entry and they have separate jockeys listed on both. Daughter of "Posse" won her la...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #3 June 25, 2012

2:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (WHITE ON WHITE) - Filly raced evenly here at this price in a grass sprint when debuting on June 6th and is brought back quickly by a barn (Chr...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #1 June 25, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (BALA PERDIDA) - Filly has been freshened up since late March when she finished 2nd sprinting at Gulfstream for $30,000. One run type is in a go...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 June 24, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (EILEEN'S DREAM) - Filly by "Bernardini" cost $500,000 and finished a pace-setting 3rd here at this level and distance May 13th in her first on ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 June 24, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (AMBITIONESS) - Veteran races first off a Bob Diodoro re-claim and has finished 2nd in both local starts since coming back from 2 1/2 month layo...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 June 24, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MISS OOPS) - Speedy filly tired and setting a fast & pressured pace here on May 25th and was claimed that afternoon by trainer Jeff Mullins. Ne...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 June 24, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (LIVING OUR DREAM) - Trainer Mike Mitchell(who won yesterday's Hollywood Oaks(G2), sends out this mare fresh off a claim on May 27th for $12.5K....

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 June 23, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (AUNT GERT) - Away slowly in her latest, she raced evenly once in stride and finished 5th of 7, beaten just under 5 lengths racing here for $40k...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 (THE HOLLYWOOD OAKS (G2)) June 23, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (POTESTA) - Impressive maiden winner here at this distance on May 3rd takes a big step up this afternoon as she tackles seasoned stakes runners ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 June 23, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (AUTUMN VIEW) - Racing off a three month layoff and on the grass for the first time this filly set a pressured pace and held gamely to finish se...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 June 23, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MY MAN SUMO) - Since coming back from a seven month layoff in February, veteran has finished second in three of his four starts, including his ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 June 22, 2012

10:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (THREE BUTTONS DOWN) - Gelding showed some speed before tiring facing special weight when debuting here in a grass sprint May 27th. Trainer Bruc...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 June 22, 2012

8:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MAIDEN LANE) - Trainer Mike Puype has freshened this filly up since April 28th when she finished a troubled fifth of nine in a stakes for fello...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 June 22, 2012

7:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (CLASSICAL SLEW) - Speedy gelding tired after setting a fast and pressured pace here on June 1st racing here at this price tag. He has back clas...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 June 22, 2012

7:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (NATALIE'S ACADEMY) - She's been competitive in five of her six starts and last out finished third here racing at this tag on May 25th. Trainer ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 June 21, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (ZENETT) - Stretch-out sprinter missed by a nose here at this price going 6.5 furlongs on May 4th, then finished fourth at the same level and tr...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 June 21, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (ELENA MAR) - She's been bet in all four appearances and has been sharp in all three of her grass races. 4-year-old rallied to just miss here at...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 June 21, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MAGIC BEAM) - He moves up just a bit in price after closing into a fast pace to just miss here racing for $26K May 28th. Effort came second off...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 June 21, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (SNACKABLE) - Nice debut at Golden Gate Fields April 19th saw her "hop" at the break, rush up to contest the pace and miss by a nose in a two-fu...

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WOODBINE Race #7 June 20, 2012

6:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (CORPORATE HUSTLE) - He just failed with a late rally here at this level June 7th. Race was his first in blinkers and trainer Mike Doyle brings ...

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WOODBINE Race #5 June 20, 2012

5:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (YES IT'S RED) - The main speed she just failed to last racing for $20K at this distance May 19th. Effort was her best to date and came in her s...

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WOODBINE Race #3 June 20, 2012

4:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (RIVER LEMON) - Strong finisher rallied from far back to finish second at this tag going 8.5 furlongs May 23rd. Gelding by "Lemon Drop Kid" is r...

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WOODBINE Race #1 June 20, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (NOVO) - The only member of this field who you know won't be getting tired during the stretch run. Ontario-bred drops down out of allowances for...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #5 June 19, 2012

3:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (CAT IN THE BAG) - Filly goes turf to dirt, drops down into a career soft spot, and he connections shorten her back up to a sprint. Speed/stalk...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #4 June 19, 2012

3:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (FAST BOBBI J) - "Bobbi" rallied strongly to just miss here at this level and distance on May 18th. Race was her first ever on the infield and s...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #2 June 19, 2012

2:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (KILLENAULE'S BEST) - He finished a solid second when debuting here at this level April 18th and has caught "off" surfaces in his last pair. Gel...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #1 June 19, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (DOWN ON COPPERLINE) - Filly moves back to grass after a rather poor effort last out facing state-bred allowance foes on the main-track. Daughte...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #9 June 18, 2012

5:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (BUSTER ROSE) - Lightly raced gelding set a pressured and quick pace here at this level and distance May 15th before tiring to finish 3rd. Solid...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #7 June 18, 2012

4:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (RED KEY) - He's been bet in both starts and last out with blinkers added gelding chased, bid, and tired to finish 3rd here facing slightly bett...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #5 June 18, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (JAMIN JUSTICE) - Grey filly by "Rockport Harbor" has been competitive in all four starst since dropping into claimers and last out finished 2nd...

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INDIANA DOWNS Race #1 June 18, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (PRYCE'S POSSE) - This will already be the 5th different track he's starting at in 2012 and he's been facing tougher field than this. Gelding ha...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 June 17, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (TUMMEL) - Price play raced evenly here for twice this price on May 20th in his first start back off a 7 week freshening. Trainer Art Sherman br...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 (THE DESERT STORMER HDCP.) June 17, 2012

4:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (TURBULENT DESCENT) - She hasn't been the same filly since winning the (G1) Test Stakes at Saratoga in early August. That said, she ran well in ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 June 17, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (MY LITTLE MORGAN) - Speedy filly races first off a re-claim by trainer Jack carava and he he got her back for $8000 less than he lost her for. ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 June 17, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (VALKYRIE MISSILE) - Veteran had won two in a row in smashing style and runs off a negative trainer switch following a claim. Taken for $10,000 ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #10 June 16, 2012

5:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #14 (FRECKLES GALORE) - Speedy filly draws the far outside post, but at this 7 furlong distance it's actually a plus. Last out she set a pressured ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 (THE VANITY HDCP. (G1)) June 16, 2012

5:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (INCLUDE ME OUT) - Since finishing an even fifth in the (G1) La Brea going 7 furlongs at Santa Anita on New Year's Eve, she's won the La Canada ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 June 16, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MASTER CHEF) - Consistent sort just missed here last out at this level and distance on May 6th. Gelding was involved from start to finish and f...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 June 16, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (SO TEMPTED) - Speedy filly races first off a claim on May 3rd by trainer Julio Canani for $25K. Barn has freshened her up for the past 45 days ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 June 15, 2012

10:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #12 (HIDDEN QUEST) - He's been sharp in all his starts (4-0-3-1) and has finished second in two straight here at this tag. Speed/stalker draws a ni...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 June 15, 2012

8:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (I SENSE YOUR LUCK) - Very consistent filly (10-2-4-2) has finished second in three straight, the last pair comong here at this level. Filly tak...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 June 15, 2012

7:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MY SAMURAI WARRIOR) - He's one of several well-bred horses who are attempting to break their maidens this evening. Colt by " First Samurai" fin...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 June 15, 2012

7:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (QUIET SUNSHINE) - She chased and tired at Santa Anita when debuting facing special weights on April 5th and has been freshened-up since by trai...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 June 14, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (BIKE PATH) - Lightly-raced gelding is working very fast for his first race since tiring here in a sprint at this tag on May 18th. Trainer Caesa...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 June 14, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (GIANT STEPS) - Consistent gelding (17-3-5-4) was claimed at Golden Gate on May 3rd by the high-percentage barn of Bill Morey for $6250 and fini...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 June 14, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (HEARTLESS HONEY) - Lightly-raced daughter of "Holy Bull" was claimed out of her debut at Golden Gate Fields by trainer Vann Belvoir for $32K an...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 June 14, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (WHAT A RUSH) - Claimed in late March at Santa Anita by Mike Mitchell for $12.5K, gelding rallied to finish second here at this price on May 5th...

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WOODBINE Race #8 June 13, 2012

7:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (ZINN HOUSE DOLL) - Her entire career has been spent on this surface (16-6-4-0) and stalker was a winner here at this distance on May 4th facing...

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WOODBINE Race #7 June 13, 2012

6:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #1a (THE BULL GOT SHOT) - He's coupled in the betting with No. 1 "Tuxedo Ray" and rider Joe Stein is listed on both halves. This gelding just faile...

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WOODBINE Race #6 June 13, 2012

6:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (GOSPEL GIRL) - Grey filly has run well in both appearances and will be cutting back in distance off a third-place finish here on May 12th going...

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WOODBINE Race #1 June 13, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (BEAR'S FUTURE) - Lightly-raced grey gelding raced evenly here going 6.5 furlongs May 21st, his first race since last July. Trainer Reade Baker ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #9 June 12, 2012

7:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (ALLEY DANCER) - Lightly-raced gelding by "Flower Alley" drops down after tiring last out facing entry-level allowance foes. Speed/stalker has a...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 June 12, 2012

6:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SAMURAI PRINCE) - Veteran is seeking his 17th career victory on this surface and comes into this off a second-place finish here racing for $750...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 June 12, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MISS ELIZA) - Very consistent mare (19-6-3-2) made her local turf debut when she was a very sharp looking winner here May 28th racing for $5K g...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 June 12, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (PROPER'S ACE) - Lightly-raced, Arkansas-bred comes off the best start of his career when he finished third here at this tag going 5.5 furlongs ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #9 June 11, 2012

7:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MY WILDEST DREAMS) - Mare likes to rate and make one run and there's a whole lot of speed to her left in the gate. She had a bullet work at Fin...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #7 June 11, 2012

6:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (HOPE RESTORED) - She ships in from Arlington where she raced evenly in her last pair on the all weather surface there. Clearly is better on rea...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #6 June 11, 2012

6:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (INCLUDE SUNSHINE) - He's had a lot of chances, but comes into this off a 2nd place finish at this price and distance on may 22nd. Effort was hi...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 June 11, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (STARSHIP PATRIOT) - Filly makes her first local appearance after facing tougher at tampa Bay this past winter/spring. 4yo daughter of "Trippi" ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 (THE REDONDO BEACH STAKES) June 10, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (BRIECAT) - Hard-hitting mare just failed to hold on here April 29th in the (G3) WIlshire Hdcp. and that ran her local turf record to (5-2-2-0) ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 June 10, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MUSE OF FIRE) - Daughter of "Dixie Union" was off slowly from an outside post and raced very wide before rallying to finish 4th of 12 when debu...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 June 10, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (ROYAL MERIDIAN) - Gelding finished 2nd last out as the favorite when he could not catch the wire to wire winner. He's come back with a bullet h...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 June 10, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MEADOW ROAD) - Claimed last July by Dan Hendricks for $50K, colt was sent in for a 7 month rest and has gone (4-1-3-0) since returning. Last ou...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #10 (THE CHARLES WHITTINGHAM MEMORIAL HDCP(G1)) June 9, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (SLIM SHADEY) - English-bred ships back from Churchill Downs where he finished second on "Derby" day in the (G1) Turf Classic to the wire-to-wir...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 June 9, 2012

2:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MILE HIGH MAGIC) - Gelding ships back from Churchill Downs where he set a pressured pace and tired to finish third going 7 furlongs in an allow...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 (THE MANHATTAN BEACH STAKES) June 9, 2012

1:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (Byrama) - She's placed in three stakes since coming from England last fall and may have been best last out when beaten a length here going a mi...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 June 9, 2012

1:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (GLORIOUS MEMORIES) - She did not have the best of trips last out breaking from the rail in a large field (12), but she rallied up the inside an...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 June 8, 2012

10:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SWEET ELATION) - He's been bet in both appearances and last out here he broke slowly, rushed up to contest a fast pace, fought his way to a sho...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 June 8, 2012

8:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (CONKATE) - Grey filly drops into a claimer for the first time and will go turf to the all-weather surface and shorten up a bit in distance. Hom...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 (THE PROVE IT STAKES) June 8, 2012

7:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (DYNAMIC HOST) - He has a recency edge on the probable favorite No. 3 "Richard's Kid" and was a winner two back on the Santa anita dirt going 12...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 June 8, 2012

7:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (DEL MAR JOHNNY) - He's had his share of chances, but comes off a solid effort here at this price going two-turns May 17th. Very wide that day h...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 June 7, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (TURN ON THE PUNPS) - Gelding raced evenly here at this level and distance May 11th in what was only his second start since coming back from a s...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 June 7, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (ENDLESS FANCY) - Daughter of "Ghostzapper" is one of two fillies entered by trainer Bob Baffert and the pair race uncoupled. 4-year-old is (3-1...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 June 7, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (A DAY AWAY) - Lightly-raced colt raced evenly while being forced very wide facing special weights on the Golden Gate turf on May 5th. Race was ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 June 7, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (KATY'S STAR) - Very under-rated small barn (Melody Conlon) has had this filly in steady training since late March and the works have picked-up ...

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WOODBINE Race #6 June 6, 2012

6:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (ESSENCES BEST) - Improving filly is racing much better since coming back from a 5 1/2 month break on May 18th. Last out she raced evenly in a m...

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WOODBINE Race #5 June 6, 2012

5:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (FUNNY ACCOMODATION) - Gelding rallied to just miss here at this price and distance May 13th in his first start in three months. Top barn (Mark ...

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WOODBINE Race #4 June 6, 2012

5:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (ROYAL FURY) - She has some late kick and an excellent trainer (Brian Lynch) will drop this filly into a claimer for the first time. She had som...

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WOODBINE Race #3 June 6, 2012

4:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (THE BULL GOT SHOT) - He's racing into shape following a four month layoff and last out finished second at this level on the all weather surface...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 June 5, 2012

7:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MY DYNASTY) - Daughter of "Scat Daddy" drops down in price and goes turf to dirt for the Dorochenko barn. She has some speed, meets a weak fiel...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #5 June 5, 2012

5:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (LEDOKOL) - Colt ships in from Arlington Park where he had a pair of sharp back to back 3-furlong works. The most recent was a gate drill on Jun...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 June 5, 2012

5:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (RUN WITH RACHEL) - Consistent grey mare has finished second in three straight and professional stalker has all the speed to her left in the gat...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 June 5, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (WAR IN DUBAI) - Very lightly-raced filly by "E Dubai" was an easy winner here sprinting for $15K on May 6th in a career best. Victory came off ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 June 3, 2012

5:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (AUTUMN VIEW) - Filly runs a private trainer change to Mike Puype and also off a four-month layoff. Cal-bred showed some speed in her last befor...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 June 3, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (YOMYBATO) - I liked him last time, but he had a terrible start and just had what amounted to a public workout. He's been sharp in his previous ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 June 3, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (SOLAR ROCKET) - Price play is lightly raced, very fast from the gate, and moves back to the "poly" after it appeared he didn't care for the tur...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 June 3, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SUDDEN SUNDAY) - Filly by "Bertrando" raced both wide and evenly when debuting here going 5.5 furlong for a $50K tag on May 25th. Trainer Mike ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 June 1, 2012

10:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (ABOVE PAR) - Gelding hasn't raced since finishing 3rd at Saratoga in early August racing for $50K. Has a new trainer (Pete Eurton 22% with new ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 June 1, 2012

10:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (OLD TIME HOCKEY) - Gelding by "Smarty Jones" just missed here in an allowance-optional $80K claimer May 6th.Beaten a neck that afternoon, he's ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 (THE REMINISCING STAKES) June 1, 2012

8:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (AMERICAN LADY) - Lightly raced grey daughter of "Stormy Atlantic" is one of two filies entered by trainer Bob Baffert and the pair race uncoupl...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 June 1, 2012

8:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MAHOGANY RIDGE) - Debuting Cal-bred gelding meets a pretty weak field and need not be anything special to take this first out. Working steadily...

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May 2012 Premium Picks

BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 May 31, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ZUBOFF) - Colt took some money in his debut and finished an even 4th of 7 when racing here for $30K on May 5th. He has a pair of solid drills s...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 May 31, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (ZANBO) - Home-bred has run well in all three starts on the grass and finished 2nd beaten a 1/2 length on this surface going a mile on May 6th. ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 May 31, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (NIGHT TIDE) - Colt by "Malibu Moon" was stakes place last year as a 2yo and following a 5th place finish in the (G2) Best Pal Stakes on August ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 May 31, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (LATE NIGHT SKY) - Gelding has been competitive in 6 of his 7 grass starts and broke his maiden as a heavy favorite late in the Santa Anita meet...

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WOODBINE Race #8 May 30, 2012

7:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (NIIGON'S PRINCESS) - She set a pressured pace and held gamely to finish 2nd at this level and distance May 9th, a solid overall effort in her f...

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WOODBINE Race #7 May 30, 2012

6:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (THATBOATTHATSAILED) - He makes his first start since late November and that was his only poor start in five 2011 appearances. It came in a stak...

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WOODBINE Race #5 May 30, 2012

5:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (JINX BUSTER) - He finished a sild 3rd in his seasonal bow going 7 furlongs at this level on May 11th. Race was his first since Dec 4th and he s...

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WOODBINE Race #2 May 30, 2012

4:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (CATTARAUGUS) - Filly hasn't raced since debuting in an "off the turf" sprint contest at Saratoga on August 21st. Prepared for her return initia...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #9 May 29, 2012

7:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SHOPPED OUT) - All of his best races have been on this surface(%-2-2-1) and daughter of "Mineshaft" is training sharply for her first start sin...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #7 May 29, 2012

6:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (IDON'TCAREPIERRE) - Arlington invader had been competitive in two straight on the Hawthorne dirt, but ran poorly last out on the all weather su...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #6 May 29, 2012

6:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (OPTIMISTIC BULLET) - Brazilian-bred just wasn't getting the job done at Turf Paradise and was sent in for a 3 month freshening by trainer Burto...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #5 May 29, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (SURF CAST) - Kentucky shipper is very well-bred and will be making his first local appearance this evening. He broke his maiden 11 months ago a...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 (THE GAMELY STAKES(G1)) May 28, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (BELLE ROYALE) - Irish import made a strong late charge to win the American Beauty Stakes at Santa Anita on April 7th. Race was her first in thi...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 (THE LOS ANGELES HDCP(G3)) May 28, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (CAMP VICTORY) - He's always done his best work on synthetic surfaces and after returns to a "polY' for the first time since late August when he...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 May 28, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (NO SILENT) - The probable favorite he's finished 2nd in all three starts, all on the grass at this level. Beaten narrowly in his last pair, bot...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 May 28, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (ROCK OFF) - He just failed last out after seeting a solid pace and battling all the way to the wire to miss by a 1/2 length. The winner was a h...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 (THE GREAT LADY M STAKES) May 27, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MIZDIRECTION) - As consistent as they come (10-6-3-1) and grey filly is (7-5-2-0) racing on the grass. Working fine for this and her record on ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 May 27, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (FABLE HAVEN) - Gelding has been competitive in both turf sprints and last out on this surface he chased the pace while between runners and chec...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 May 27, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (TIZ A BUD GIRL) - Trainer John Sadler drops this mare down to a new low in price and she's working well for her first start since April 6th. Sh...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 May 27, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (HALFAPONDEROSA) - Mare won right off a claim by Doug O'Neill on March 2th at Santa Anita goinf 7 furlongs on the dirt, then raced both wide and...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 (THE AMERICAN HDCP(G2)) May 26, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (COMPARI) - Sped/stalker has the advantage as he breaks from the inside post at a distance where the first turn comes up quickly. He's 7 for 13 ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 May 26, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (STREET ROCKET) - 4yo gelding by "Street Cry" hasn't run since late August at Del mar. No speed type is working fast locally for his return and ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 May 26, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (ANNA YOU'RE UP) - She's the only three-time winner signed up and in a rarity for a lightly raced runner, she's won once each on turf, dirt, and...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 May 26, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (COLOURSOFTHEGLEN) - For some reason he was much farther off the pace last out when he rallied strongly to just miss racing here at this price a...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 May 25, 2012

9:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ALLSWELLONCEAGAIN) - She's been bet in both starts and last out at Santa Anita she showed high early speed before tiring facing Cal-bred specia...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 May 25, 2012

8:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (NIGHT BADGER) - Colt raced evenly facing "open" special weight company when debuting at Santa Anita on April 21st. Under-rated barn (Bruce Head...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 May 25, 2012

7:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (MISS OOPS) - Hard hitter always come to run and she's gone (13-6-4-1) in the past 17 months. Mare ran a career best here on May 4th racing for ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 May 25, 2012

7:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (I SENSE YOUR LUCK) - The probable favorite has improved considerably since being claimed on Jan. 19 by trainer Mike Mitchell for $16K and a sub...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD FAIR Race #6 May 24, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (FLOATING FEATHER) - Gelding has a total of five career wins facing weaker and moves up in class following a solid second-place finish on this s...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 May 24, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (STUPENDUS PRINCESS) - Price play had a tough trip last out when she raced between horses while chasing a fast pace. Effort came here at this pr...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 May 24, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (MALIBU LOVE) - Filly has the best last race of these when she set a pressured pace and held to finish second here at this level and distance Ap...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 May 24, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (CITIZEN BERNSTEIN) - Of the eight entered in this 2-year-old dash, only one has previously started. This daughter of "Proud Citizen" is in the ...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #5 May 23, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (HIDATSA) - Very consistent filly (17-2-9-2) ships in from Indiana Downs after making easy work of a first level allowance field April 16th. 4-y...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #4 May 23, 2012

3:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SMART CASH) - Lightly-raced Stronach Stables home-bred may have been best on March 21st at Laurel when she finished second despite having some ...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #3 May 23, 2012

3:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (JUSTICE DENIED) - She's proven to be a consistent sort since coming to the raced in March of 2011 at Charles Town and her overall record stands...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #2 May 23, 2012

2:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (ZIP CASH BACK) - Daughter of the win early stallion "City Zip" is working very fast for her debut, including bullet works on a similar surface ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 May 22, 2012

6:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (VOGUE WARRIOR) - The probable favorite, she's finished second here in two straight including her latest which came at this distance on April 2n...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #3 May 22, 2012

4:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (KEY TO WINNING) - Illinois-bred was an easy winner here at this price and distance on May 4th but was disqualified for not keeping a straight c...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 May 22, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (BOWDRIE) - Lightly-raced colt takes a huge drop in price and had a bullet half-mile breeze on this surface on May 12th. He's shown fine early s...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 May 22, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (DISGUISE) - Gelding was an easy winner sprinting at this price facing foes on March 13th and has followed that up with a pair of narrow defeats...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #9 May 21, 2012

7:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (THRU THE DESERT) - Gelding has been in excellent for over the past 17 months, going (14-3-7-2) and is (10-3-5-0) locally. 6yo has the best earl...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #8 May 21, 2012

6:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (JUICE PLUS) - Arlington shipper pressed and tired there facing Illinois-bred maidens on May 13th in what was his first start on the all weather...

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MOUNTAINEER Race #5 May 21, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SOPHIE'S SMILE) - Daughter of the successful "Cuvee" has been bet in both starts facing special weights and has raced evenly without threatenin...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 May 21, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (FINAL DECREE) - Improving and lightly raced filly has been competitive in all her starts (5-0-1-4) and has raced on an "off" track in four of t...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 May 20, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (TREACHEROUS) - Nicely-bred speed/stalker has been competitive in 5 straight since his debut and last out he ran 3rd of 8 at santa Anita April 7...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 May 20, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (HEARTLESS HONEY) - Claimed out of her debut at Golden Gate Fields by trainer Vlad Cerin for $32K, he brought her to Santa Anita, added lasix, a...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 May 20, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (AQUA FEVER) - Gelding runs 3rd back off a 4 1/2 month layoff and he's raced evenl in his return pair, facing tougher, going farther. He likes t...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 May 20, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MY DIANE) - Filly comes off a career best "figure" when she finished 2nd here at this level going 7 furlongs on May 6th. Effort came off a 7 we...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #10 (THE MARJORIE L EVERETTE HDCP (G2)) May 19, 2012

4:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (INCLUDE ME OUT) - Very lightly raced 4-year-old filly by "Include" became a G1 winner at santa Anita April 17th when galloped home on a sloppy ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 May 19, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (BET ON VICTOR) - "Victor" comes off a career best "figure" when he defeated slightly weaker at Santa Anita April 21st. Effort came off a 9 1/2 ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 May 19, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (LIFT OUR LUCK) - Grey filly hasn't raced since late July at Del Mar when she just missed in a two-turn grass race running for a $50K tag. She l...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 May 19, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #2 (HELLO FRANKIE) - Gelding was competitive last year as a 2-year-old in a pair of stakes at Hastings Park restricted to British Columbia breds an...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 May 18, 2012

10:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (CORNER OFFICE) - Lightly-raced colt finished an even fourth here on April 28th in the $300K Snow Chief Stakes and earned his highest "figure" t...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 May 18, 2012

8:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (ROCKET TRAIN) - Away slowly here on May 3rd, he was rushed up along the inside and held gamely during the stretch run to miss by a length. Clai...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 May 18, 2012

7:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (LOVE MY WAY) - She's clearly the main speed and is (3-1-1-1) racing on the grass. Two back at Santa Anita she went wire-to-wire to win going "d...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 May 18, 2012

7:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (NIGHT WIND) - The probable favorite, he was only beaten three lengths in his debut after having a poor start, then set a fast, pressured pace b...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 May 17, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (VISIBLE MARQ) - Trainer Bob Baffert is off to a "sizzling" start at this meet (25-12-4-4) and is winning with all types. This colt has finished...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 May 17, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ANTIDOTE) - He's eligible to race against weaker but he's gone (4-0-2-1) for trainer John Sadler at this level and runs second back off a two m...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 May 17, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (WARREN'S ASSASIN) - Recent maiden winner did so by rallying from last to win by a neck going 6.5 furlongs on the Santa Anita dirt April 20th. W...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 May 17, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (LAST EQUITY) - Comes from the same owner (Reddam Racing) as this year's Kentucky Derby (G1) willer "I'll Have Another". Colt has been prepared ...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #6 May 16, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (JR'S EXCHANGE) - Hard hitter has 10 lifetime wins (four each on turf and dirt, and a pair on the local all-weather surface). Very fast from the...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #5 May 16, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (MR. SNEAKERS) - Colt ships in from Pimlico wher he finished second at this level in a grass sprint April 28th. Trainer Mike Trombetta adds blin...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #4 May 16, 2012

3:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (COLLEGE GRAD) - Speedy gelding ships in from Tampa Bay Downs where he went (7-2-3-0) this past winter sprinting on the dirt at or around this t...

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PRESQUE ISLE DOWNS Race #3 May 16, 2012

3:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MERCY LOU) - Speedy filly has been competitive in three of her four starts with the lone sub-par effort coming in a sprint stakes at Tampa Bay ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #9 May 15, 2012

9:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (YUKON WILDCAT) - He ran a career best "figure" whn finishing second at Charles Town in a $50K sprint stakes April 14th, then tired last out on ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #6 May 15, 2012

9:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (WALTZING TIME) - Veteran got her ninth career win here at this price going 5 furlongs on May 1st. She's revived her best form since switching t...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 May 15, 2012

8:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (NOQUESTIONOFSPIRIT) - He's finished second in three straight tries at this 2l condition and all three have come on this surface. Following a pl...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 May 15, 2012

7:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (TIA SILVIA) - Filly is already making her fourth start, but all came in Kentucky facing much tougher. She's shown good early speed in each and ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #7 May 14, 2012

6:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (WILD PEGASUS) - Oaklawn shipper comes off a pair of solid 3rd place finishes there facing $10k-15K maiden claimer going around two turns. Geldi...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #5 May 14, 2012

5:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (STELLAR EXPLOSION) - Oaklawn invader comes off a 4th place finish there sprinting for a $10K tag on March 24th. Home-bred runs off a private tr...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #4 May 14, 2012

5:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (DIVINE ONE) - Lightly raced gelding was an easy gate to wire winner here at this tag & trip on May 4th to clear the 2l condition. Win came off ...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #3 May 14, 2012

4:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (CUYAHOGA RIVER) - Mare comes off an impressive win here at this price and distance April 21st. By far the best last race on any entered and thi...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 May 13, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (RANCHERO) - He looked sharp when breaking his maiden on this surface April 26th and earned the highest Byer "figure" any of these has ever run....

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 (THE ROUND TABLE S.) May 13, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (DHAAMER) - I liked this Irish imports chances last out, but he could only manage a close up fourth-place finish in the the (G2) San Juan Capist...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 May 13, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (LANGFUHRS LIGHTNING) - Speedy sort will drop back into a claimer, go turf to "poly", and cuts back just a bit. Gelding finished fourth of nine,...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 May 13, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MISS AMBITION) - Lightly-raced daughter of "Touch Gold" broke her maiden on this surface when debuting exactly one year ago today and followed ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 May 12, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (OBSESS) - Very consistent veteran enters this in sharp form at Santa Anita and he's always loved this surface (7-3-2-0). Stalker fits nicely wi...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 May 12, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (LAKE MARACAIBO) - Daughter of "War Front" has finished second in both starts going "down the hill" at Santa Anita and trainer Bill Spawr will s...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 May 12, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (NORTHERN IOWA) - Nice debut at Santa Anita April 21st saw him track a fast pace and show some late interest to check-in third of eight, beaten ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 May 12, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (COURAGEOUSANDBOLD) - Daughter of "Trippi" finished second when debuting last October at Santa Anita racing for a $30K tag, then fell last out a...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 May 11, 2012

10:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (IRON JOE T) - The probable favorite, he lost by a short head last out here racing at this price tag. By far his best to date and speed/stalker...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 May 11, 2012

8:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (TURN ON THE PUMPS) - He has excellent early speed, draws the rail, is working fast, and noted speed rider Marty Pedroza is aboard. He had a goo...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 May 11, 2012

7:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (TRIPPED THE LIGHT) - Strong finisher enters this in fine form and this is her favorite surface (7-2-2-3). Veteran will get a decent pace to ral...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 May 11, 2012

7:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (QUAIL HILL) - He had some promise at one time, but went to the sidelines in early April of 2011 and did not race again for 11 months. He's impr...

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HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 May 10, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ANGEL'S MOON) - Speedy filly has been sharp in both grass starts since returning from a seven month layoff on Feb. 12. 4-year-old finished a pa...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 May 10, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (D'Princess) - Filly was claimed for a hefty $75K at Santa Anita by trainer Julio Canani on March 22nd and he has had her freshening up since. D...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 May 10, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (CEE'S THE YEAR) - Filly finished third at Santa Anita racing on a sloppy track facing Cal-bred special weights April 13th. Career best effort c...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 May 10, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (YANKEE DAN) - The probable favorite, gelding has been freshened-up since a wire-to-wire win at this price racing on a sloppy surface at Santa A...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #7 May 9, 2012

6:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (Victorius Broad) - Filly by "Victory Gallop"has the best early speed of this group of mostly plodders and comes off a pace-chasing 3rd place fi...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #6 May 9, 2012

5:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #12 (LUCAS IN MOTION) - She's finished 2nd in three of her four starts and meets a mostly unproven field of debuting or lightly raced rivals. Stalk...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #4 May 9, 2012

5:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (POPOVICH) - Home-bred gelding by "Arch" took some money in both Fair Grounds facing tougher and raced evenly in both. Trainer Nick Leggio has f...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #3 May 9, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (PROPER ROMAS) - She's finished 2nd in two of her last three appearances, including last out here at this tag and trip April 25th. In that conte...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #5 May 7, 2012

8:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (BARBARA PLEASE) - Louisiana-bred broke slowly last out facing much tougher and raced evenly while never really involved. That broke a string of...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #3 May 7, 2012

7:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (VOGUE WARRIOR) - The likely favorite, she's finished second in both local appearances, the lates coming at this distance on April 2nd. Home-bre...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #2 May 7, 2012

7:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SIX PACKEN PATTIE) - Daughter of "Milwaukee Brew" finished second here at this price and distance April 7th. Race was her first since Oct. 29 a...

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MOUNTAINEER PARK Race #1 May 7, 2012

7:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (BLUEGRASS DREAMER) - The probable favorite, gelding won here at this price and distance Oct. 11 to clear the 2l condition and after 11 starts l...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 May 6, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (ZANBO) - Lightly raced home-bred has rallied in both her starst to finish close up and last out at Santa Anita she was forced very wide turing ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 (THE TIME TO LEAVE STAKES) May 6, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (IZZY RULES) - Very speedy filly had a four race winning streak snapped last out when she tired to finish fifth facing males in a (G3) stakes at...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 May 6, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (RICSPRENTENTIOUSGAL) - Welcome back Doug O'Neill. Yesterday's "Derby" winning trainer sends out this lightly-raced filly for her first facing w...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 May 6, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (E Z LED) - Gelding was on the sidelines for 4 1/2 months and finished an even fourth in his return run at Santa Anita going 7 furlongs for a $4...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #10 (THE MERVYN LEROY HDCP. (G2)) May 5, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (AWESOME GEM) - Amazing old-timer is still running well and has banked $2.75M in his career (48-10-15-5) 9-year-old won his seasonal debut April...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 May 5, 2012

2:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (SOUTHERN SUNRISE) - Talented and lightly raced, he finished second in both starts at Santa Anita on the dirt this past winter to begin his car...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 (THE SENORITA (G3)) May 5, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (BELLE PASSE) - Lightly-raced filly began her career in Ireland a year ago and was beaten a head in a large field (16) racing at their most impo...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 May 5, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #6 (YOU KNOW I KNOW) - Gelding raced wide while chasing the pace before tiring at Santa Anita in a switched special weight contest April 14th. Clai...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 May 4, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (CURRAHEE) - He's run well in all three appearances and has taken money in each. Geldin by "A.P. Warrior" finished a close-up 3rd going "Down t...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 May 4, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (RENEESGOTZIP) - Lightly raced, talented, and spoeedy filly was beaten a nose last out at Santa Anita in the (G1) Oaks there on March 31st. Daug...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 May 4, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (ROCK OFF) - He's been competitive in most of his grass starts (8-0-2-3) and has run very well on this surface without winning (4-0-2-2). Home-b...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 May 4, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (HUNTINGTON HARBOUR) - Lightly-raced grey filly goes turf to "poly" and races third back off a five month layoff this afternoon. Strong finisher...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 May 3, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (ROCKET TRAIN) - Gelding has been freshened-up since March 15th by trainer Mike Mitchell and is working fast on this surface for his return. Bar...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 May 3, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (POTESTA) - Daughter of "Macho Uno" was bet down to favoritism when debuting at this level at Santa Anita in a 6-furlong sprint March 22nd. Fill...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 May 3, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (R VICARIOUS GAL) - Hard-hitting mare has slipped a bit, but at 8-years-old it's only natural. That said, she comes off a very easy win at Santa...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 May 3, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (DECLAN) - Lightly-raced grey gelding broke his maiden on the Santa Anita dirt racing for a $50K tag going two-turns Feb. 17. Claimed that day b...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #5 May 2, 2012

5:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #12 (TWELVE VOLT) - Mare hasn't raced in almost a year, but has been in training here since Feb 1st. She's run well in 3 of her 5 starts facing spe...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #3 May 2, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (CHELSEY'S STREAM) - Mare was bet in her last outing and after pressing the pace she weakened to run 4th. Freshened-up since that Feb 18th at De...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #2 May 2, 2012

4:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MI VIDA) - Home-bred daughter of "Distorted Humor" broke her maiden at this distance March 14th on the Delta Downs dirt and trainer Eric Guillo...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #1 May 2, 2012

3:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (BURKE'S BROOK) - He's been in a couple of very good barns (Tony Dutrow & Al Stall Jr.), and has shown some ability. Grey colt by "Rockport Harb...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 May 1, 2012

4:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MINT CITY) - Lightly-raced mare chased a fast pace and held well to finish second here at this price April 22nd. Race was her first locally and...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 May 1, 2012

2:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (JUST SAY IT) - Gelding is (4-0-2-2) in his last four starts, all at this level. Stalker comes off a career best and he draws outside of the spe...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 May 1, 2012

2:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ENGLISH RHYTHM) - Lightly-raced grey filly by turf champ "English Channel" has been competitive in all four outings including a solid third-pla...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 May 1, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (YEARS GONE BY) - He's one of five debuting runners in a small field of six and he's been working very fast locally for trainer Angel Silva. Cal...

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April 2012 Premium Picks

TURF PARADISE Race #8 April 30, 2012

4:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (UZZIAH) - Santa Anita invader moves back to the grass after tiring there in a two turn race on the dirt April 1st. He's winless on the infield,...

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TURF PARADISE Race #6 April 30, 2012

3:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (ESTRELLA D'ORO) - He's been a bit dull of late, but gets an important trainer up-grade to Angel Silva for this attempt. New conditioner improve...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 April 30, 2012

2:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (DONTWISEUPADUMMY) - Cal-bred gelding was an easy maiden winner here at this distance April 11th. Effort came in his second start since late Oct...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 April 30, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (SWISS SKI) - As consistent as they come, veteran has won two in a row since returning from a four month layoff a month ago and will be seeking ...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 April 29, 2012

5:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (LILY'S TIZ) - Home-bred has improved in every start since returning from a 7 month layoff in late February. 4yo by "Tizbud" has finished 2nd in...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #5 April 29, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (SEQUOIA WARRIOR) - The probable favorite, he finished 2nd at this level and distance at Santa Anita on April 12th. Race was was his first in 12...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 April 29, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (J J'S JAGUAR) - He was bet heavily when debuting at Santa Anita racing for a $30K tag March 23rd and he never had an anxious moment as he cruis...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 April 29, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (BEST PRESENT EVER) - Lightly raced and improving filly broke her maiden at santa Anita March 31st going "down the hill". Win came in her 2nd ba...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 (THE TIZNOW STAKES) April 28, 2012

5:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (M ONE RIFLE) - He's had a fine career (20-5-2-7 $528K), but not for several long layoffs it would have been much better. Stalker was away a bit...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #8 (THE SNOW CHIEF STAKES) April 28, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (STONEY FLEECE) - He's the typa that never seems to tire so this 9 furlong trip shouldn't pose any problem for this late running colt. He won 4...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 (THE MELAIR STAKES) April 28, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (WILLA B AWESOME) - The probable favorite upset a pair of talented filies last out when she rallied in the stretch to defeat both Reneesgotzip a...

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BETFAIR HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 (THE B. THOUGHTFUL STAKES) April 28, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (HALO DOLLY) - Very consistent filly(16-9-3-1) has been well-managed by trainer Jerry Hollendorfer and enters this off an allowance win at Golde...

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HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #9 April 27, 2012

10:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SMART HOMBRE) - He's the main speed of the party and comes off a start where he tired racing with blinkers for the first time. 4-year-old had j...

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HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 April 27, 2012

9:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (FLASHY DAME) - Price play finished a solid third here last Dec. to the very talented "Reneesgotzip" and will come into this off a pace-chasing ...

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HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #3 (THE INGLEWOOD HDCP. (G3)) April 27, 2012

8:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ACCLAMATION) - Very consistent veteran has banked $1.6M in his career and finished his 2011 season by winning five stakes in a row. Working ver...

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HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #2 April 27, 2012

7:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (PEPPY RAFAELA) - Daughter of "Bernstein" races off a seven week freshening and trainer Pat Biancone will drop her into a claimer and race her o...

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HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #7 (THE HARRY HENSON STAKES) April 26, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (CHICKIE CHARMS) - Price play tries bith winners and a stakes, both for the first time. Son of "Rockport Harbor" broke his maiden at Santa Anita...

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HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #6 April 26, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (RALPHY GIRL) - Front-running type has flashed sharp early speed in all of her outings and finished second on this surface when debuting on Dec....

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HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #4 April 26, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (CAST A DOUBT) - Gelding enters this off a pair of sharp efforts at Santa Anita after returning from a 7-month vacation in March. Speed/stalker ...

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HOLLYWOOD PARK Race #1 April 26, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (LASER POINT) - He just missed by a nose on April 8th at Santa Anita racing at this price and distance. He's put together sharp back-to-back sta...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #11 April 25, 2012

7:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MIRROR) - Daughter of "Langfuhr" projects to be the early leader of this rather poor field. She was competitive in a pair of sprints when begin...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #5 April 25, 2012

5:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (BERTIE'S PLANET) - Consistent gelding just missed at the Fair Grounds racing for $12.5K March 30th and was claimed that afternoon by trainer Al...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #3 April 25, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #14 (RYLAND T) - He's had a lot of chances, but has clearly gotten better and runs here off a 7 week freshening after a trio of sharp efforts at De...

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EVANGELINE DOWNS Race #1 April 25, 2012

3:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (PROPER ROMAS) - Improving, lightly raced, and well-bred filly has come back off a 7 week break a better horse. She finished 2nd two back at thi...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 April 24, 2012

4:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (COALESCE) - Mare has raced herself into shape since returning from a seven month layoff in late November. She's put together back to back solid...

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TURF PARADISE Race #8 April 24, 2012

4:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (PHARO'S GOLD) - Lightly-raced and improving, he was involved in a pace-duel through fast fractions last out at this price and distance and held...

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TURF PARADISE Race #7 April 24, 2012

3:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (UNDENIABLE FACT) - Gelding is one of two entered in this contest by trainer Bob Diodoro and the pair race uncoupled. This Cal-bred hasn't run s...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 April 24, 2012

2:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ROYALLY FORBIDDEN) - Filly stretches-out off a third-place finish here at this price on April 3rd. Race was her second back off a two month bre...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 April 23, 2012

4:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (CONCIER) - He was a very sharp maiden winner here as a heavy favorite just 12 days ago and trainer Dan McFarlane brings him back quickly off th...

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TURF PARADISE Race #8 April 23, 2012

4:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (GHOST RIDE) - Price play has yet to finish "in the money" in three grass starts, but they came before he broke his maiden and he's improved con...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 April 23, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (WANTED POSTER) - Gelding is one of two horses entered in her by trainer Joe Toye and the pair race as separate interests. New York-bred was an ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 April 23, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (FIESTA EXPRESS) - Filly finished second here on March 2nd racing for $6250 to a "much the best" winner, then chased and offered no rally last o...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 (THE SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO HDCP.(G2)) April 22, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (DHAAMER) - Lightly-raced Irish-bred gelding spent the first 10 starts of his career racing in England and showed some talent while clearly bett...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 April 22, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (TURN ON THE PUMPS) - Home-bred by "Kitten's Joy" has shown talent facing special weights on the turf and trainer Carla Gaines will drop him int...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 April 22, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MEADOW ROAD) - He's never run a bad race (9-1-4-3) and is (5-1-2-1) racing here on real dirt. Colt by "Dixie Union" was an impressive maiden wi...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 April 22, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (SCHIAPARELLI) - Grey filly by "Ghostzapper" hasn't raced since an impressive win when debuting at Hollywood Park last June going 6 furlongs on ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #10 April 21, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (FATHER PABST) - Improving gelding by "War Front" finished 3rd last out racing at this price on a sloppy surface going 6 furlongs. Speed/stalke...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 (THE SANTA BARBARA HDCP.(G2)) April 21, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (CAMELIA ROSE) - French-bred filly kept good company in her native country and finished very close up almost a year ago in a $350K Group 1 stake...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 April 21, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (LAKE MARACAIBO) - The probable favorite, she was bet down to favoritism in her debut and closed strongly to just miss. Working fine since, trai...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 April 21, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (ULTIMATE DECISION) - Gelding broke his maiden here at this distance racing for $20K Jan 2nd and was claimed that day by Doug O'Neill. He was an...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 April 20, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (HEARTLESS HONEY) - Price play ships down from Golden Gate Fields where she raced evenly and was beaten 5 lengths racing for $32K. Claimed that ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #7 (THE LA PUENTE STAKES) April 20, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (CAPTAIN OBVIOUS ) - Irish-bred import showed talent in his native country last year as a 2-year-old. He broke his maiden when debuting in early...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 April 20, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (LOVE MY WAY) - Very consistent speedster goes turf to dirt following a wire-to-wire win last out going 6.5 furlongs on the grass in an upper-en...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 April 20, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (DYNAMIZE) - Lightly-raced gelding by "Dynaformer" rallied to finish fourth last out going a mile on the grass March 16th, his first race in two...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 April 19, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (LIGHT OF LIFE) - Improving filly by "Corinthian" has some speed, is improving, and last out she pressed the pace before weakenin in the last fu...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 April 19, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (OUTPERFORM) - The probable heavy favorite, he rallied to finish second last out here racing at this tag going 5 furlongs. By far his best to da...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 April 19, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (WARREN'S DR. YANG) - Cal-bred has won two in a row here at this 6.5 furlong trip going "down the hill" and will move up in class and face "open...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 April 19, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (K COURT) - This marks the first 2-year-old race of the season in California. This colt by "Doneraille Court" is working fast, and that includes...

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PENN NATIONAL Race #8 April 18, 2012

6:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (LEVY) - Gelding has been freshened-up since finishing 2nd in back to back starts at Laurel in late Feb and early March. In the barn of Jamie Ne...

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PENN NATIONAL Race #7 April 18, 2012

5:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MISSTERIA) - She was an impressive winner at this price and distance on March 8th to clear the 3l condition, the ran poorly last out in her fir...

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PENN NATIONAL Race #3 April 18, 2012

3:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (BABES GOT APPEAL) - Lightly raced and well-bred, she broke her maiden at Sunland Park in New mexico on Feb 3rd and his owner/breeder hast sent ...

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PENN NATIONAL Race #1 April 18, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (COLTRAIDER) - Hard-hitter enters this in shape and he'll be taking a big drop from an entry-level allowance to a 44K claimer. Has the best form...

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TURF PARADISE Race #6 April 17, 2012

3:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (WAR SIGNAL) - He's probably not too talented as So. Cal based trainer Adam Kitchingham ships him from Hollywood Park to make his debut racing a...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 April 17, 2012

2:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (CAJUN GENT) - He "stumbled" at the break of his latest and was "eased" after rushing up to contest the pace of today's rival "Brite Eyed n Luck...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 April 17, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (BE BRAVE BE LUCKY) - Lightly-raced filly won two in a row in February including an impressive victory racing for $16K in her first facing winne...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 April 17, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (PENNY'S IMAGE) - He finished third sprinting on the dirt at this price in his first local outing after coming here from Golden Gate Fields on M...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 April 16, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (FOR THE SUMMER) - Lightly-raced and improving filly has become a better runner since coming here from Golden Gate Fields and switching to the b...

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TURF PARADISE Race #8 April 16, 2012

4:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (ENGLISH RHYTHM) - He's finished second in all three starts on the dirt and daughter of grass champ "English Channel" will move to the infield f...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 April 16, 2012

2:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (THREE POINT PLAY) - He rallied to finish second here at this level two weeks ago in what was his first ever on the grass. Lasix and blinkers we...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 April 16, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (MIGHTY TIZZY) - Price play has been freshened-up since early December when she raced evenly while very wide at this price in her first start fo...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 April 15, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (DYLAN DONNELLY) - Grey gelding raced evenly when debuting at this level sprinting on the Hollywood "poly" Dec. 16. Home-bred by "Tribal Rule" h...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 April 15, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SO SHE DANCES) - Daughter of "Tiznow" has been freshened up since racing evenly here at this "tricky" trip Feb. 23. Working fine for her return...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 April 15, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (RICSPRETENTIOUSGAL) - Bet down to favoritism last out, she missed by a 1/2 length at this price and distance. Lightly-raced filly had some seri...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 April 15, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (QUEENIE MARINI) - Grey filly has finished second in two straight on this surface, the latest coming at this price March 16th. One-run type shou...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 April 14, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (SWEET JUJU) - She took some betting action in her debut here at this price March 22nd and raced evenly while finishing fifth of eight, beaten 3...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE LAS CIENEGAS HDCP. (G3)) April 14, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MIZ DIRECTION) - She's gone (7-5-2-0) on the grass since finishing second here in a dirt sprint 13 months ago. Grey daughter of "Mizzen Mast" h...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 April 14, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (EATON HALL) - Clearly the main speed, colt set the pace and finished second here at this level going a mile March 23rd. Improving sort is in th...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 April 14, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (BLAKE) - Stretch-out sprinter comes off a career best when he finished second here racing for $25K going 6.5 furlongs just 15 days ago. Lightly...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 April 14, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (CLOCKER MOMENT) - Nice effort last out saw him track while wide, make a strong and sustained bid, and finish second at this price and trip on a...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 April 13, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (WARREN'S PERFORMER) - Price play raced wide and evenly last out at this tag and trip March 16th. Race was her first off a seven-week freshening...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 April 13, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (KING'S RED JOURNEY) - He's been facing tougher Cal-bred special weights on both Turf and "poly" and trainer Doug O'Neill will drop him into a c...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 April 13, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (CANDY AND THUNDER) - Much improved of late, she broke her maiden here on the dirt going 6 furlongs on Feb. 24, then finished a strong second at...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 April 13, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (JAREDELLA) - The probable favorite, daughter of "Tapit" has finished second in 5-straight starts and last out missed on this surface by a neck ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 April 12, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (LATE NIGHT SKY) - Clearly the main speed and this gelding by "North Light" will be dropped into a claimer for the first time by trainer Kathy W...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 April 12, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (I SENSE YOUR LUCK) - She was a winner here at this distance facing weaker on March 23rd. Effort came first off a Mike Mitchell claim and off a ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 April 12, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (PLATINUM MINE) - Trainer Jeff Mullins had a very strong meet and he sends out this grey mare by "Memo" nicely spotted. 5yo finished a distant t...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 April 12, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (ROYAL MERIDIAN) - Nice debut saw him track a fast pace, make a bid at the 1/8th pole, and check-in third of 10, beaten 1 1/2 lengths racing her...

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OAKLAWL PARK Race #10 April 11, 2012

3:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (STRASBOURG) - One of two entered in today's finale by trainer Steve Asmussen and the pair race uncoupled. Santa Anita invader had some real pro...

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OAKLAWN PARK Race #9 (THE FANTASY STAKES(G2)) April 11, 2012

3:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (WAIT TIL DAWN) - Pletcher trained filly has improved noticeably since coming back from a two month layoff in January. The "Hall of Fame" condit...

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OAKLAWN PARK Race #8 April 11, 2012

2:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (ARTILLERY) - Strong finisher rallied to finish 2nd when debuting at Sam Houston Downs Feb 25th, then showed little here in his follow-up start ...

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OAKLAWN PARK Race #5 April 11, 2012

1:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (MOON DANCING) - He won his debut racing here Feb 23rd for $15K, then tired while racing wide in an allowance-optional $65K claimer March 16th i...

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TURF PARADISE Race #7 April 10, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (JUST FOR JAMI) - Gelding has finished second in two straight at this level and distance since trainer Dave Bennett stretched him out on March 5...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 April 10, 2012

2:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (DARL'S GEM) - Speed/stalker tired badly last out at this price and distance after being involved in a pace-duel through fast fractions. He'd go...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 April 10, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (NIKOSSERA) - Filly races for the first time since July 9th and has a pair of back to back half-mile breezes showing for her return. Trainer Tra...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 April 10, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (BUDS AND ROSES) - She's never won on the grass, but neither have any of the others. 6-year-old has been competitive in 7-of-13 starts on it and...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 April 9, 2012

2:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (BROAD BEACH) - Sunland Park invader has raced evenly in three starst there at this level since returning from a 26 1/2 month layoff in late Jan...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 April 9, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (JAMAICAN MEMORIES) - He had some promise early in his career when he was a stakes winner here back in 2010 when a 2-year-old, but had to be sen...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 April 9, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (HI HO CAHILL) - The main speed, trainer Mike Chambers will be sending this lightly raced 4-year-old around two-turns for the first time. Geldin...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 April 9, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (NEVER BE ASHAMED) - Gelding attracted a lot of support at the windows when debuting here at this level March 12th, but he had all sorts of prob...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 April 8, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (IRON JOE T) - Grey gelding has had some trouble in both his starts and ran evenly once away. Home-bred will drop into a claimer for the first t...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 April 8, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (LASER POINT) - Very speedy and lightly-raced 6-year-old gelding will stretch-out in distance following an easy wire-to-wire win here sprinting ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 April 8, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (BABY BLAKE) - The probable favorite, he missed by a nose last out at this level and distance on March 1st and has since come back with a pair o...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 April 8, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (FOREST SOUVENIR) - Lightly-raced and very speedy gelding set a fast pace and held gamely to finish second here facing much tougher Feb. 23 in h...

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SANTA ANITA Race #10 (THE AMERICAN BEAUTY STAKES) April 7, 2012

5:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (BELLE ROYALE) - Hard-hitting Irish-bred mare had a solid career in the British Isles going (24-8-7-0) and before heading to North America she w...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 (THE POTRERO GRANDE (G2)) April 7, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (AMAZOMBIE) - Veteran always come to give his best and last a year ago he overcame a less than perfect trip to rally late to win the 2011 editio...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE PROVIDENCIA STAKES (G3)) April 7, 2012

3:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (LADY OF SHAMROCK) - Like most by first crop sire "Scat Daddy" this filly is clearly at home on the grass (3-for-5) and has won her last two tur...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 (THE SANTA ANITA DERBY (G1)) April 7, 2012

2:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (CREATIVE CAUSE) - He showed plenty of talent last year as a 2-year-old and after winning the Norfolk Stakes (G1) on this surface on Oct. 1, he ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 April 7, 2012

2:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (QUATAR'S PEARL) - Price play has been freshened up for almost two months by trainer Simon Callaghan and he may yet to prove a useful runner. Ge...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 April 6, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (NATALIE'S ACADEMY) - The probable favorite, she showed excellent early speed facing special weights in three 2011 appearances. Working fast loc...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 April 6, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (AFTER LATER) - Home-bred filly set/pressed a fast pace before weakening to finish fourth here facing tougher March 11th. She'll be racing third...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 April 6, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SWISS CHARM) - Daughter of "Swiss Yodeler" has been competitive facing tougher many times earlier in her career and finished a solid second goi...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 April 6, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (She'll Heir) - Lightly-raced filly was a stakes winner as a 2-year-old back in 2010 at Hollywood Park, but hasn't won since. She's working very...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 April 5, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (GYPSY FRIDAY) - Price play has been competitive in both starst at this "tricky" distance and has more early speed than most entered. She just r...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 April 5, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SPLENDID FORTUNE) - Home-bred filly by "Giant's Causeway" misswd by a 1/2 length when debuting here on March 10th. She had a tough rail post th...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 April 5, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (HIDINGINPLAINSIGHT) - Recent maiden winner went wire to wire here at this distance on March 9th and lightly-raced filly earned the highest "spe...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 April 5, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (WARREN'S JAZZ WALK) - The probable favorite, home-bred has finished second in three of four starts at this price, all coming on this surface. S...

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CHARLES TOWN Race #9 April 4, 2012

7:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (GALLO) - He's finished 2nd in 2 of his 4 starst at this tag and last out finished close up despite a troubled break. Trainer Chris Grove stretc...

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CHARLES TOWN Race #8 April 4, 2012

7:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (PRINCESS CETA) - Recent maiden winner did so here at this distance March 21st and it came off a 4 month break. The figure earned was her best y...

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CHARLES TOWN Race #4 April 4, 2012

5:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (PETE'S THUNDER) - Gelding by "Thunder Gulch" probably needed his last, when he rated, bid, and levelled off to finish 4th of 8 here March 14th....

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CHARLES TOWN Race #2 April 4, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (SHESONEHOTMAMA) - Penn National shipper ran a career best when finishing a close-up 3rd there racing for $7500 March 17th. Home-bred drops slig...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 April 3, 2012

4:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ROSIE'S BIG SKY) - Gelding is nearing his best after returning from an 10 1/2 month layoff Jan. 31. 6-year-old finished second last out at this...

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TURF PARADISE Race #7 April 3, 2012

3:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (BON CHANCE) - Cal-bred daughter of "Salt Lake" raced evenly and wide in her well-bet debut at Golden gate Fields March 17th and undergoes some ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 April 3, 2012

2:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (CAPTAIN CRUNK) - Fifteen-time winner drops down after a pair of third-place finishes here at this 5-furlong trip facing tougher. Speed/stalker ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 April 3, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1a (CASE CRACKER) - She's part of a Molly Pearson trained entry and she also has a third entered that runs separately. The three have apparently b...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 April 2, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (WOLF COUNTY) - Gelding raced evenly when debuting here against $25K "open" company just nine days ago and owner/trainer Val Brinkerhof brings h...

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TURF PARADISE Race #6 April 2, 2012

3:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #1a (COSMIC SURFER) - He's part of an entry trained by Angel Silva, and with separate jockeys listed, it's possible both will run. Gelding rallied ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 April 2, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (AWESOME IN BLACK) - He was place first here racing for $10K on March 5th in his first ever on the turf, then was never involved last out in a $...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 April 2, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (ENGLISH RHYTHM) - Freshened up for the past 70 days, daughter of turf champ "English Channel" is working well for her return. Grey filly finish...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE SIDD FINCH) April 1, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (CALIMONCO) - Clearly the class of this small field, he finished an even fourth here in the G2 Arcadia Feb. 2 in his first start since late Nov....

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 April 1, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SHEZABIGBROAD) - Claimed two back by trainer Mike Mitchell for $25K, he moved her to the grass and raised her to this level Feb. 23. One-run ty...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 April 1, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (CAST A DOUBT) - Speedy gelding by "Wildcat Heir" drops down after a solid third-place finish here on a sloppy track facing special weights Marc...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 April 1, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (BROKEN GLASS) - Stretched-out to this distance for the first time on March 11th, gelding by "Event of the Year" finished a pace-setting second ...

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March 2012 Premium Picks

SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE EVENING JEWEL) March 31, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (BRITENESS) - Speedy and lightly-raced daughter of "High Brite" was a very sharp maiden winner here on Feb. 5, then settled for second a month l...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 (THE SANTA ANITA OAKS (G1)) March 31, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (RENEESGOTZIP) - Thought she ran a very big race last out when she did not break sharply, but put in a strong middle-move around the far turn to...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 March 31, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (GOUX WOULD DO) - $250,000 son of "Speightstown" raced evenly when debuting facing special weights on Feb. 9, then was a very impressive maiden ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 March 31, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #12 (BEST PRESENT EVER) - Not surprising that this daughter of the turf sire "Unusual Heat" improved dramatically when switched to the grass last o...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 March 31, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (ZANDER) - He's taken some money in both starts and has shown early speed in each before tiring. Wide in his debut, he raced between horses most...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 March 30, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (BUD AND BRANDY) - One-run type rallied to finish second on this surface at this distance Jan. 16, then raced evenly last out after being elimin...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 March 30, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (SMART HOMBRE) - Gelding was scratched last weekend out of a similar spot when he drew the rail on a very muddy surface. 4-year-old home-bred by...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 March 30, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (STORM MAGIC) - Speed/stalker finished a pace-chasing fourth going a mile at Golden Gate Fields on March 9th and was claimed that afternoon by o...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 March 30, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (TALKTOOMUCH) - Veteran mare is in shape and has a lot of back class on this group. 8-year-old daughter of "Royal Academy" has a total of 11 lif...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 March 29, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (ZENETT) - Filly set a pressured pace thru fast fractions and tired to finish fourth when racing here at this tag and trip March 1st. Effort was...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 March 29, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (BELLE GALLANTRY) - Improving filly broke her maiden on the dirt here going 7 furlongs Feb. 9, then rallied to finish third racing for $32K goin...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 March 29, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (ANNA YOU'RE UP) - "Anna" is one of two fillies entered by trainer Mike Mitchell and the pair will race uncoupled. Home-bred broke her maiden he...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 March 29, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (LOTTAWAMPUM) - Daughter of "Indian Charlie" has run well in both starts and last out finished third, beaten a 1/2 length for the place by today...

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PENN NATIONAL Race #7 March 28, 2012

5:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (GUILELESS) - She has the best last race of any when filly finished 2nd here at this tag and trip two weeks ago. It seemed to come "out of the b...

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PENNNATIONAL Race #3 March 28, 2012

3:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (BIG CREEK) - $300,000 son of "Indian Charlie" ships in for the Todd Pletcher barn and this colt is working nicely at Belmont Park for his first...

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PENN NATIONAL Race #2 March 28, 2012

3:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (ALEX'S SIS CASEY) - She's been competitive in two straight here at this level and distance and this one run type should get a fast pace to rall...

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PENN NATIONAL Race #1 March 28, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (ZIPPIN FREE) - Mountaineer-based colt didn't show much in his debut here on March 9th, but most at this level need some starts and today traine...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 March 27, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (ORIENT ROSE) - Very consistent filly has finished second in four of her six starts and is (3-0-2-1) since relocating here for So. California an...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 March 27, 2012

1:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SUMMER NIGHTS) - Veteran mare takes on males again, but she's beaten them in the past and is working fast for her first start since Jan. 14th. ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 March 27, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (WESTERN STRIDER) - In great shape at present, gelding is (3-1-1-0) since early February and 6-year-old has a flexible style and draws a nice po...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 March 27, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (AUVERGNE) - She has plenty of back class and grey mare will be dropping in price, shortening-up in distance, and going turf to dirt in this spo...

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TURF PARADISE Race #8 March 26, 2012

3:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (CHOW MEIN) - Racing into shape following a pair of layoffs, daughter of "Belong to Me" rallied to finish third here at this tag and trip on Mar...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 March 26, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (KEYED TO ROCK) - She's one of four debuting runners in this maiden claimer limited to Arizona-breds and is from a winning barn (Molly Pearson)....

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 March 26, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (LILY AMORE) - Cal-bred by "In Excess" has been sharp in both local appearances after coming here from Caifornia and switching to the barn of Mi...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 March 26, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (AIKMAN) - Lightly-raced gelding was a wire-to-wire maiden winner here on March 3rd in his first race in six weeks and first off a trainer chang...

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SUNLAND PARK Race #12 (THE SUNLAND PARK DERBY(G3)) March 25, 2012

4:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (CASTAWAY) - He's one of two entered by trainer Bob Baffert and the pair will race uncoupled. Son of "Street Sense" has made amazing progress si...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 March 25, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (SMART HOMBRE) - He was scratched recently to await this spot. Much improved since returning from a 7 wekk layoff and dropping down in price, he...

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SUNLAND PARK Race #11 (THE SUNLAND PARKS OAKS) March 25, 2012

4:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (GLINDA THE GOOD) - In what looks like a two-horse-race on paper, this filly gets an edge over her main rival due to an impressive win over this...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 March 25, 2012

3:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (GAME CHARMER) - She had some traffic issues last out when breaking from the rail in a large field (10). Filly had missed narrowly in her previo...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 March 24, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (TURN ON THE PUMPS) - I liked him the last two times he raced, both at Hollywood during the summer, but he tired late in each after being invol...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE TOKYO CITY CUP (G3)) March 24, 2012

4:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (SKIPSHOT) - He had some promise earlier in his career when he won the (G2) Swaps at Hollywood Park in July of 2010, but following a fourth-plac...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 March 24, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MIDNIGHT CON) - He's finished second in three of his last four starts and will be dropping down in price today. Trainer Doug O'Neill has freshe...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 March 24, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (JACK O LYN) - The field's lone three-time winner, he's (4-2-1-0) on this surface and has a trio of solid drills since winning a $16K claimer on...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 March 23, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (LIVE THE FORTH) - Improving filly has finished close-up in a pair of sprints here at this tag after coming back from a five month layoff. She'...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 March 23, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MR. NEWTON) - Much improved of late, he's finished second here in two straight starts, and last out it came at this price and trip. Trainer Dan...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 March 23, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (LOVE MY WAY) - Speedy filly just failed to last racing here at this trip on March 8th racing for $32K. Effort was her first against winners and...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 March 23, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (I SENSE YOUR LUCK) - Filly races first off a Mike Mitchell claim (a 34% winning angle) and is off a 65-day freshening (32%). Daughter of "Stree...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 March 22, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (FLY SOLO) - Filly has shown excellent early speed in all three starts facing special weights and undergoes some changes today that can lead to ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 March 22, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (ROYALE LEGACY) - Home-bred filly by "Giant's Causeway" took some money when debuting facing a large field (11) of special weights going "down t...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 March 22, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (LADY VIVIEN) - Liked her last out, but she had some traffic issues early and tired while racing wide from that point on. Home-bred daughter of ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 March 22, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (SI MAR'S DEAR) - She races second off a claim by Keith Craigmyle and he'll stretch her out in distance this afternoon. Grey daughter of "Giacom...

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PENN NATIONAL Race #7 March 21, 2012

5:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (PENNY'S BOAT) - The probable favorite, lightly raced filly has the best overall speed and form and last out finished 2nd here at this trip raci...

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PENN NATIONAL Race #4 March 21, 2012

4:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (REFLECTING RIVA) - Daughter of "Lion Heart" is (6-1-3-1) since being claimed by trainer Todd Beattie in late September at Presque Isle Downs. F...

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PENN NATIONAL Race #3 March 21, 2012

3:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (EVERYONE) - The probable favorite, he rallied "mildly" to finish 3rd sprinting at Laurel on March 7th in his first back off a 7 week freshening...

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PENN NATIONAL Race #1 March 21, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (LAKE FOREST) - Philadelphia Park invader drops back in for a tag folowing a pair of solid efforts there in starter-allowances. Speed/stalker dr...

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TURF PARADISE Race #7 March 20, 2012

2:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (ENGLISH RHYTHM) - Grey daughter of "English Channel" has finished second in both starts and is training fast locall for her first race since Ja...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 March 20, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (KEEN BIDDER) - Veteran turf performer did well earlier in his career facing much tougher in So. California and is 3-for-5 on this course since ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 March 20, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (LOOKING GOLDEN) - Speedy filly has flashed a quick gear from the gate in both her starts and trainer Bill Brashears will cut this home-bred bac...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 March 20, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (I AIN'T AFRAID) - Daughter of "Ghostzapper" has taken money in all three starts and last out raced evenly while very wide in her first attempt ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 March 18, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (SARBONNE) - 5-year-old hasn't raced since Nov. 18 when he ran evenly at Hollywood Park facing special weights going 6 furlongs on the turf.2nd ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 March 18, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (FORWARD COMMITMENT) - He's one of only three entered here with previous "off" track experience and the only horse with a win on it. Veteran run...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 March 18, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (FRENEMY) - Grey colt by "Friends Lake" has been competitive in all four starts and finished second here at this distance facing special weights...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 March 18, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (TWO PARTS) - Colt showed good early speed chasing a long gone winner when debuting here on Feb. 20 racing for $40,000. Home-bred son of "Olmoda...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 March 17, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (DREAM CAUGHT) - Gelding has finished second in three of his four starts here this winter and last out missed by a 1/2 length at this distance ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE SANTA MARGARITA INVITATIONAL (G1)) March 17, 2012

4:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ELLAFITZ) - One of two entered here by trainer Bob Baffert and the pair will race as separte betting interests. Very steady fron-runner has won...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 (THE IRISH O'BRIEN STAKES) March 17, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (UNZIP ME) - The probable favorite has an outstanding record at this 6.5 furlong "down the hill" distance (11-7-1-1) and many of those wins have...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 March 17, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (PATRIOT'S VOVAGE) - Colt by "Awesome Again" will be racing for the first time since late June. He cost owner Kaleem Shah a "cool" $625,000 and ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 March 16, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (WARREN'S PERFORMER) - Freshened-up since late January, she ran well in both starts here at that time, and each was at this price. Working nicel...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 March 16, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (CYCLOMETER) - Lightly-raced colt gets an "acid" test today as he faces a pretty tough group in his first facing winners. Colt was an impressive...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 March 16, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (HIERRO) - He disappointed here when he ran "rank" and tired to finish last of five in the Sham Stakes (G3) here going a mile on Jan. 7. Highly ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 March 16, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (FORDHAM ROAD) - The probable favorite, 5-year-old has finished second in his last two starts, both coming on this course at this level and dist...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 March 15, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (QUEEN MERCURY) - Lightly-raced filly has shown speed in both her starts and last out was involved in a spirited pace-duel thru fast fractions. ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 March 15, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (ROCKET TRAIN) - Colt by "Silver Train" is improving and last out finished 5th of 11, beaten just under 4 lengths facing special weights going 9...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 March 15, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (TAKE NO PRISONERS) - Improving and lightly raced gelding by "Giant's Causeway" stretches-out a bit in distance and will be trying winners both ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 March 15, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (EQUITANA) - Brazilian-bred has been freshened-up for almost two months by trainer A.C. Avila after she ran "rank" and tired badly after establi...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #6 March 14, 2012

6:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MIESQUE SPECIAL) - Mare by Breeder's Cup Classic winner Saint Liam has been competitive in all her starts (7-1-2-3) and broke her maiden here i...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #5 March 14, 2012

5:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MY DEBIT CARD) - Debuting gelding by "Aldebaran" is working nicely for his first official appearance and his trainer ("Bret" Calhoun) wins at a...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #3 March 14, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (DOMINICANO) - Gelding has raced evenly in all three starts since returning from an 8 month layoff in November. Home-bred stretches-out a bit i...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #1 March 14, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (AUBLADEE'S PARTY) - Home-bred filly is (3-1-2-0) at this distance and last out finished 2nd here in a tougher 2l allowance. Speed/stalker has d...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 March 13, 2012

3:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (FAST MOBILE) - Nice effort last out at this price and distance as she pressed a fast pace from a tough outside post and only weakened a bit in ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 March 13, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (HOLY TRICK) - Grey daughter of "Holy Bull" has finished second in two straight here at this pricae and in three of her last four overall. Stalk...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 March 13, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (CALL ME LATER) - Gelding is one of two entered here by trainer Bob Diodoro and the pair will race as separate betting interests. 4-year-old Lal...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 March 13, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (JUANA DANCE) - Golden Gate invader races off a trainer change and will be running on a conventional dirt surface for the first time. 3-year-old...

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TURF PARADISE Race #7 March 12, 2012

2:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (CHECHILIA MIA) - Home-bred has been frsehened-up since early January and this filly faced much tougher in her first three starts. Three-year-ol...

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TURF PARADISE Race #6 March 12, 2012

2:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (THUNDER ALI) - The probable favorite has fine early speed and last finished third after setting/pressing a fast pace at this level. Gelding mee...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 March 12, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (JO'S FINALE) - Mre has a new trainer today (veteran Bill Brashears) and he'll drop her down in price and move her from the grass to the dirt. S...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 March 12, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (CANDY AND NUTS) - She rallied to break her maiden in her local debut and is conservatively spotted in her first facing winners. Has the rail an...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE LAS FLORES (G3)) March 11, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SPECTACULAR SKY) - Price play exits a career best when she defeated weaker here at this distance on Feb. 11. Always highly thought of and she h...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 March 11, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (ASKRA) - Lightly-raced filly by the mighty "Dynaformer" has raced well in both starts and last out she stalked, bid, and weakened late to check...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 March 11, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (GLAMORISTA) - Lightly-raced mare has only run twice and today makes her first appearance since last August and first ever on real dirt. Working...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 March 11, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (HUSKY GLORY) - Colt raced evenly last out at this tag in his first start ever around two-turns. Bred to like it long, this son of "Johannesburg...

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SANTA ANITA Race #10 March 10, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ZANDER) - Gelding chased and weakened whil racing wide when debuting here at this price on Jan. 27. 3-year-old by "E. Dubai" had a tough outsid...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 (THE SAN FELIPE STAKES (G2)) March 10, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (BODEMEISTER) - He finished second to today's rival "American Act" when debuting in a sprint here on Jan. 16, but was a visually impressive maid...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 March 10, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (RELENTLESS HEAT) - Lightly raced and improving 5-year-old gelding by "Unusual Heat" was a maiden winner here going "Down the Hill" facing Cal-b...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 March 10, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (COOK INLET) - Gelding drops into a claimer for the first time and trainer John Sadler will also stretch him out in distance and move him from t...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 March 9, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MEADOW ROAD) - Son of "Dixie Union" was an easy and impressive wire to wire winner here racing for $20K on Feb 5th. Heavily bet that day, it wa...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 March 9, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (OUR HEAT) - She had some traffic issues turning for home last out and flattened after exchanging "bumps" with another filly. Trainer Barry Abra...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 March 9, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MISS COMMUNICATION) - She was unlucky to not win her latest as she was beaten a head here on Feb 4th at this trip and had some serious traffic ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 March 9, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (WARREN'S JAZZ WALK) - Improving home-bred filly has finished 2nd in two of her three starts since returning from a 9 month layoff in late Decem...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 March 8, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (ROMAN CHIC) - Mare is in career best form and is a perfect 2-for-2 locally in her only races on real dirt. Last out she went wire-to-wire here ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 March 8, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (BRITENESS) - Filly was a very impressive maiden winner here on Feb. 5. Heavily bet that day, she broke on top, set a very fast pace, and coaste...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 March 8, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (GOUX WOULD DO) - $250,000 4-year-old son of "Speightstown" raced evenly when debuting facing special weights a month ago. Trainer Rick Mandella...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 March 8, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (FLUXX) - Filly has been competitive facing tougher on both turf and "poly" and has some changes today as she runs for the first time in just un...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #9 March 7, 2012

7:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (HACKBERRY) - Gelding has finished 2nd in 5 straight appearances, all coming here at this price and distance. Stalker draws the rail and he'll g...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #7 March 7, 2012

6:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SUNDAY BEACH) - Speedy filly has finished 2nd here in two straight at this price and distance. Last out she opened a big early lead and tired l...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #5 March 7, 2012

5:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (DUZY JASKO) - Price play moves to the rail after an even effort here at this price racing on a sloppy track Feb 15th. Only beaten a length in h...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #3 March 7, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (SPACEY STACY) - Filly cost $30K a nice sum for a Louisiana-bred and she's shown good early speed before tiring in both her starts. 3yo shorten...

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TURF PARADISE Race #7 March 6, 2012

2:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (SOUL OF FASHION) - The probable favorite, she finished close up here racing for $30K in a grass sprint on Feb 25th. Race was her 2nd back from ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 March 6, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (SEVERED TIES) - Heavily bet in her debut, fill broke poorly and did well to finish 2nd of 6 when racing here on Jan 20th. Daughter of the fine ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 March 6, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (DADDY'S VISION) - He's raced evenly in three straight here at this condition and distance. Gelding has the best 'figures" , enough speed to sta...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 March 6, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (WILDCAT ENERGY) - He's been competitive in 5 of his 8 starst and last out was over-matched facing $30K "open" maidens. One run type drops down ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #8 March 5, 2012

3:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (ENFORCER) - Entesr this in career best form and he's (6-1-4-0) since coming to the barn of Tony Spinazzola. One run type fits at the level and ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 March 5, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (AWESOME IN BLACK) - He was an easy maiden winner here going a mile on the dirt Feb 17th in his first local appearance and first for trainer Ang...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 March 5, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MODERN GENTLEMAN) - Gelding drops down in price and goes turf to dirt this afternoon. He's had a lot of chances (20) but has been competitive i...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 March 5, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (GET YOU) - Veteran is (7-4-1-1) since being claimed by the high energy barn of Mike Chambers in late July at Emerald Downs. Goes turf to dirt t...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 March 4, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (I FEEL FREE) - He's been competitive in all four starts on this surface (0-1-3) and last out rallied to finish third racing for $40K facing fel...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 March 4, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ITALIAN RULES) - One of two entered is quality field by trainer John Sadler and the pair will race as separet betting interests. Stalker ships ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 March 4, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (UNSTOPER TOPPER) - Price play raced evenly last out in a contest common to several others and moves out in the gate abit after racing on the in...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 March 4, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SLAM SLEW) - Speed/stalker drops into a career soft spot and trainer Jeff Bonde will race this 7-year-old with blinkers on for the first time. ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #11 (THE SANTA ANITA HANDICAP (G1)) March 3, 2012

5:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (ULTIMATE EAGLE ) - We knew he was a good horse on both turf and "poly" heading into the Strub Stakes (G2) here going 9 furlongs on Feb. 4, but ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #10 (THE FRANK E. KILROE MILE (G1)) March 3, 2012

5:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MR. COMMONS) - The probable favorite, he's won both the (G2) Sir Beaufort and the (G2) Arcadia in his last two starts and both have been at thi...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 (THE LAS VIRGENES) March 3, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (EDEN'S MOON) - Highly thought of by trainer Bob Baffet, this $390K daughter of "Malibu Moon" has been freshened-up since a visually impressive ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 March 3, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (MILE HIGH MAGIC) - The probable favorite, he was heavily bet in his debut here at this level going 6 furlongs on Feb. 4. Off a bit "slow" that ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 March 2, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (LORENBRAY) - Claimed by Mike Mitchell in early August at Del Mar for $20K, this grey filly has been on the sidelines since. Working steadily a...

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SANTA ANITA Race #7 March 2, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (SAYIF) - Speedy Irish-bred set a fast and pressured pace at this level going 6.5 furlongs "Down the Hill" before weakening in the final furlong...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 March 2, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (PATRIOTIC LION) - Colt by "Lion Heart" has been competitive in all three starts here this winter, but has not really threatened to win any. Spe...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 March 2, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (OUR HEAT) - Improving filly finished second last out at this level going a mile on Feb. 11. Like most by her sire "Unusual Heat", she got bett...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 March 1, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (ZENETT) - Speedy filly is training fast for her first race since July 4th when she pressed the pace and tired to finish fourth in a small stake...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 March 1, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (LADY VIVIEN) - Speedy filly chased a fast pace while racing wide before tiring facing special weights on Jan. 27, her first start since missing...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 March 1, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (ROCKET ROAN) - Very competitive grey gelding is (17-4-5-4) and missed by a neck sprinting at this price on Feb. 2. British Columbia-bred has wo...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 March 1, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (JAREDELLA) - Daughter of "Tapit" will cut back in distance and go turf to dirt this afternoon. Four-year-old has finished second in four straig...

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February 2012 Premium Picks

DELTA DOWNS Race #10 February 29, 2012

7:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (HANDSOMELY) - Gelding has back class, the best early speed, and come off a pace-setting 3rd place finish here at this price and distance Feb 2n...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #9 February 29, 2012

7:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (LITTLE MISS MUFFET) - Lightly raced daughter of "Scat Daddy" has good early speed and was competitive in her last pair at the Fair Grounds. Hig...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #5 February 29, 2012

5:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (DANCINTHRUTHEGATE) - Price play showed a bit of early speed before tiring facing Louisiana-bred special weights on Feb 3rd. She had a tough pos...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #2 February 29, 2012

4:15 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (FAST TIME STREAKER) - Consistent gelding has been freshened-up since breaking her maiden here on Jan 14th racing for $20K. He's (3-1-1-1) since...

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TURF PARADISE Race #8 February 28, 2012

3:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (LINOVISION) - She was away "awkwardly" last out and after rushing up into the pace picture, she weakened to run third. Consistent mare drops do...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 February 28, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ORIENT ROSE) - Speed/stalker finished a pace-chasing third here 10 days ago and was just a bit over a length back of today's rival "Good Mango"...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 February 28, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (FORTYFIVEJEWELS) - No-speed type is usually running in a different time zone in the early stages of her races, but is (4-0-1-2)since late Dec. ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 February 28, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (TRAINING ZONE JON) - Gelding finished an even fourth here at this level on Feb. 8 in his first start since shipping from Golden Gate Fields. Aw...

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TURF PARADISE Race #6 February 27, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (BRITE RED REASON) - Golden Gate invader has the best form and runs off a positive trainer change to Angel Silva (22% with new arrivals). Geldin...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 February 27, 2012

1:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (JOYCE'S CHOICE) - Speed/stalker finished a close-up 3rd here facing tougher on Feb. 6. Solid effort was her second back off a 100-day layoff an...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 February 27, 2012

12:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (WOWIE MAUI) - Very speedy gelding comes an impressive wire to wire win here Jan. 5 racing at this level. Effort was his best since a similar ga...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 February 27, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MARIA LAKE) - Speedy filly chased a very fast pace before tiring facing much tougher here Feb. 7. Race was her first off a 7 week break and onl...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE BAFFLE STAKES) February 26, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (SMOKING G) - Lightly-raced gelding takes a big step up today after an impressive maiden win here at this often "tricky" trip going 6.5 furlongs...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 February 26, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (AFLEET COWBOY) - Gelding hasn't run since last April, but is training well locally for veteran Bill Spawr and 5-year-old by "Northern Afleet" m...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 February 26, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SIEMPRE MIO) - He was an impressive maiden winner here facing Cal-bred special weights on Jan. 28 and will be facing fellow winners for the fir...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 February 26, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (The Flying Whizzer) - Runs third back off an 8-month layoff and he showed good early speed in his second off the long absence. Trainer Vlad Cer...

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SANTA ANITA Race #7 (THE SAN CARLOS STAKES (G2)) February 25, 2012

3:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (THE FACTOR) - Highly thought of last spring as a possible Kentucky Derby (G1) contender, he won the (G2) San Vicente here at this distance a ye...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 (THE CLOCKER'S CORNER HDCP.) February 25, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MIZDIRECTION) - The probable favorite, she's (6-4-2-0) on the grass and last out here Jan. 2 she rallied to win the (G3) Monrovia Stakes in her...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 February 25, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (HEY I'M SOBAA) - Filly was claimed by John Sadler on Jan. 12 for $20K in her first start since July 16th and finished a pace-setting third on F...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 February 25, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (BIG TSIMMIS) - She's one of two entered by trainer Jack Carava and the pair will race as separate interests. Stalker has finished second in thr...

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SANTA ANITA Race #7 February 24, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (STARSPANGLED HEAT) - Strong finisher has been competitive a number of times at this level and will be cutting back in distance after rallying t...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 February 24, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (ROCK OFF) - He's been a bit unlucky in several of his starts and probably should have broken his maiden by now. He's had tough inside draws in ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 February 24, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SI MAR'S DEAR) - She looked like a winner turning for home here a week ago, but "hung" a bit in the last 1/16th to finish a close up fourth. Gr...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 February 24, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (RUNAWAY WILDCAT) - Speedy gelding races first off a Doug O'Neill claim and he'll drop him down off a four week break. Four-year-old by "Golden ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 February 23, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (DELUXE BUS) - Claimed three back by trainer Gary Sherlock for $20,000, he's finished close up in a pair of sprints for the new barn. Last out h...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 February 23, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SMART HOMBRE) - Gelding set a pressured pace and held gamely to finish third of 13, beaten a 1/2 length racing at this price going 6.5 furlongs...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 February 23, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SHEZABIGBROAD) - Lightly-raced filly rallied to win here going 6 furlongs here on the dirt Feb. 2. Effort came in her first start in exactly fi...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 February 23, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ELUSIVE COOKIES) - Mare pressed the pace and held to finish third last out at this level and distance on Jan. 12. Positive effort was only her ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE BUENA VISTA HDCP. (G2)) February 20, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (VAMO A GALUPIDAR) - Lightly raced Chilean-bred mare rallied into a fast pace to post an impressive win here at this trip on the grass in a smal...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 February 20, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (CANDY'S GIRL) - English-bred 4-year-old finished second here at this price on Feb. 3, her first start since late August and first off a positiv...

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Santa Anita Race #2 February 20, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (WARREN'S PATRON) - Excellent effort last out saw this grey colt make a strong run while wide to miss by a neck racing at this level going 6 fur...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 February 20, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (BARON VON RED) - The probable favorite, he finished third last out after setting a swift pace until the last 1/16th when he bagan to weaken. Ra...

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SANTA ANITA Race #7 (THE SAN VICENTE STAKES (G2)) February 19, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (CREATIVE CAUSE) - The class of the field, he went (5-3-1-1) last year at age two, and won the important Norfolk Stakes(G1)on this surface going...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 February 19, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (OUR MERV) - Irish-bred colt rallied to finish a close-up fifth of 12, beaten two lengths racing here at this trip on this course Jan. 28. Race ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 February 19, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (R VICARIOUS GAL) - Veteran mare has 16 lifetime wins, which is one more than the rest of this field combined. Speed/stalker drops down to a new...

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GOLDEN GATE FIELDS Race #8 (THE EL CAMINO REAL DERBY (G2)) February 18, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (LUCKY CHAPPY) - He was very highly thought of last year when Team Valor brought him here after a pair of back-to-back wins in Italy. Colt flew ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE SANTA MARIA STAKES (G2)) February 18, 2012

4:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (ELLAFITZ) - The main speed, this mare by "Tiznow" was an easy wire-to-wire winner here at this distance in the Paseana Stakes five weeks ago an...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 February 18, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (BRING IT) - Gelding races for the first time in 20 months, but is working very fast locally for his return. The latest drill, a bullet half-mil...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 February 18, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (PLAZARITA) - Lightly raced home-bred finished an even fifth, beaten 6 lengths here at this tag and trip Dec. 29, then chased and weakened last ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 February 17, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #12 (SI MAR'S DEAR) - She's (4-1-2-1) since being claimed by trainer Mike Mitchell last October and grey filly finished second here on Jan. 8 racin...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 February 17, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (SIDEPOCKET KID) - Strong finisher has checked-in second in three straight contest, the last pair coming here at this tag and trip. Working well...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 February 17, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (POINTS OFFTHEBENCH) - Highly thought of gelding makes his 3-year-old debut after a lengthy period of inactivity. Heavily backed in his first pa...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 February 17, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (TUMMEL) - Nice effort here at this price going 7 furlongs on Jan. 26 as he chased a solid pace, bid turining for home and checked-in third of 1...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 February 16, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (BELLAVINI) - She was "legged up" going a mile here facing special weights. Race was her first in seven months and trainer Pat Biancone has work...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 February 16, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (VIBRATO JAZZ) - Grey colt rallied to just miss here at this level going a mile 5 weeks ago. Effort was his best to date and trainer John Sadler...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 February 16, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (HANNAH G) - Her best race in four outings came on this surface Nov. 6 when she was beaten only 3 1/2 lengths sprinting against special weights....

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 February 16, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (WARREN'S PASSION) - She's raced wide in her first pair facing tougher and filly took some money in her latest. Drops, shortens-up to 5 furlongs...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #10 February 15, 2012

7:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (DUZY JASKO) - Colt just failed to last here racing at this price and distance Jan 21st in his first here after shipping from the Fair Grounds. ...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #7 February 15, 2012

6:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (BAND OF FUN) - He's one of two runners entered here by trainer Brian House, and the pair race uncoupled. 5yo home-0bred is consistent and 13 da...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #3 February 15, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (JUST ROSEY) - Grey filly is improving and has finished 2nd in 2 of 3 starts here this winter, all coing at this level. 4yo likes to make a midd...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #1 February 15, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (HOUSE OF STARS) - Mare has picked up 9 minor awards in 25 starst and last out she missed by a neck here racing at this price and distance. Effo...

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TURF PARADISE Race #6 February 14, 2012

1:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (MR. CHUCK) - He's finished second in his last pair, both here at this level. Much improved since a trainer change of a seven-month layoff, and ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 February 14, 2012

12:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (TOWNIE'S DREAM) - Gelding set a very fast pace and weakened in the last 1/16th to finish second at this price going 5.5 furlongs Jan. 31. Effor...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 February 14, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (FREE BEER) - The probable favorite, he's finished second in two straight running at this price and distance. Latest was a career topper and a r...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 February 14, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #2 (TEANCUM) - Santa Anita invader began his career at Arapahoe Park, but proved he can race competitively in So. California with several fine effo...

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TURF PARADISE Race #6 February 13, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (ARTIC FIRE) - The probable favorite, he races off a 7 week break and for the first time on real dirt. Cal-bred has a new trainer (Chad Torevell...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 February 13, 2012

12:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (BRITE EYED N LUCKY) - Since coming here from Calofornia and joining the barn of Mike Chambers, colt has won two in a row in wire-to-wire style,...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 February 13, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (OURPRETTYSALLEYJO) - Drops after racing evenly and wide facing tougher in a switched contest on Jan. 20. Mare is 2-for-8 at this distance and s...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 February 13, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MASTER DEMAND) - He's improved in both starts since debuting and was a very easy 8 1/2 length maiden winner here racing for $30K just 10 days a...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE SWEET LIFE STAKES) February 12, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (INDIGO RIVER) - This small stakes features three fillies who began their careers in Europe and this Irish-bred broke her maiden in her native c...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 February 12, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (ALOKEE) - She's broken slowly in both starts facing much tougher and trainer John Sadler has freshened her up for almost 7 weeks. Working fine,...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 February 12, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (PRINCESS ARABELLA) - Bet heavily in her debut here Dec. 31, filly broke slowly, but was patiently ridden and rallied strongly when jockey Marty...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 February 12, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (RICO ESPADA) - Gelding is working very fast for his debut and trainer Pete Miller give a "leg up" to Rosario, who wins at a solid 23% when ridi...

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SANTA ANITA Race #10 February 11, 2012

5:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (CANDY SWEETHEART) - He had some serious traffic issues last out but still rallied to finish second here at this price going 6 furlongs. Race w...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 (THE SAN MARCOS STAKES (G2)) February 11, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (SANAGAS) - Clearly the class of the field, he went (5-4-1-0) in his native Germany before to North America and won three stakes in 2011, includ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 February 11, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (ASKRA) - Daughter of the mighty "Dynaformer" finished a rallying fourth when debuting in a "down the hill" contest 5 weeks ago. Away slowly tha...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 February 11, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (BODEMEISTER) - One of several promising 3-year-olds entered in this mile maiden contest and this $260K son of "Empire Maker" is one of two here...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 February 10, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MON COEUR) - He was a "winner" here at this tag Jan. 14, but was disqualified for causing interference. Claimed that afternoon by trainer Mike ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 February 10, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (D'WILDBUNCH) - Improving gelding tries winners for the first time following a maiden win here on Jan. 1 racing for $30K. Working very fast for ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 February 10, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (INDICATOR) - Price play has been freshened-up since Dec. 16 when he tired after pressing a very fast pace at Hollywood Park on the main-track. ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 February 10, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (GIVIMAWAY) - Debuting gelding by "Mr. Greeley" has been training very fast on this surface dating back to late November. In the barn of Rick Ma...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 February 9, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (I'M SOBAA) - Races second back off a half-year's break and goes fresh off a John Sadler claim (a strong 38% winning angle). Filly has some spee...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 February 9, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (DREAM CAUGHT) - He's been bet in all three starts and finished second at this price on this surface going 6 furlongs Jan. 5. Last out he broke ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 February 9, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (CONSULADO) - Four-year-old gelding by "More Than Ready" has been sharp in both starts and was a visually impressive maiden winner here going 6....

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 February 9, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (WARREN'S ASSASIN) - Home-bred filly rallied to finish second here at this price and distance on Jan. 15 and is clearly improving. Trainer Jorge...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 February 8, 2012

3:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (A REAL JEWEL) - Speedy veteran showed some life last out for the first time since coming back from a 6 month break in late October. Has the rai...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 February 8, 2012

1:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (CLASHER) - Nice effort last out saw him involved in a pace-duel thru fast splits and check-in 2nd of 9, beaten 3 lengths racing at this price j...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 February 8, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (EXPONENTIAL) - The probable favorite, she's working fast locally since coming here from Santa Anita in early Jan. Filly has a new trainer (Mike...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 February 8, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #4 (SPECTATION) - Nice effort last out saw him involved in a pace-duel through fast fractions and hold down the place spot. He defeated several of ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 February 7, 2012

3:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (HARD TO KNOW) - Filly by "Hard Spun" makes his first start after shipping here from California and more importantly, his first start for traine...

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TURF PARADISE Race #8 February 7, 2012

2:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (BRITISH COLUMBIA) - Veteran gelding raced evenly while having some traffic issues here at this level racing on the grass Jan. 3. Effort was her...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 February 7, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (TRY N JEWEL) - Mare showed good early speed before tiring racing for $30K here just 11 days ago in her first start in almost two years. Home-br...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 February 7, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SPACEY) - Mare runs third back off a four month break and rallied to finish fourth here at this price and trip in her second off the break on J...

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TURF PARADISE Race #7 February 6, 2012

2:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (NOBLE CAVALIER) - Stalker has been competitive in all three starts since getting his maiden win and last out rallied while racing very wide to ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 February 6, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SOUTHERN SUGAH) - She didn't have the best of trips last out after breaking from the rail here Jan. 17 in her first facing winners. Filly was a...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 February 6, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (GUIDING HAND) - Veteran finished second here at this price and distance Dec. 18 and has been freshened-up for the past seven weeks by the high-...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 February 6, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #6 (JOYCE'S CHOICE) - Filly was involved in a pace-duel through fast fractions while racing bewteen horses last out at Santa Anita and tired a bit ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #7 (THE SAN ANTONIO S. (G2)) February 5, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (GAME ON DUDE) - His overall mark on real dirt is (12-5-3-1) with earnings of $1,800,000 on it. He's always been highly thought of by trainer Bo...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 February 5, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (BRITENESS) - One of two fillies entered by trainer Carla Gaines and the pair will race as separate interests. This home-bred by "High Brite" ch...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 February 5, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #7 (PURE STORM) - Filly missed by a head here racing for $8000 on Jan. 14 in her best start since last May and was claimed that afternoon by traine...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 February 5, 2012

11:00 AM Eastern Top pick: #2 (HE'S VERY RARE) - Price play showed some speed and finished evenly when going "down the hill" here facing "open" special weights Jan. 15. Grey ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE STRUB S. (G2)) February 4, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (TAPIZAR) - He was considered "Derby" material last winter by trainer Steve Asmussen but was sent to the sidelines for eight months after being ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 (THE ROBERT B. LEWIS S. (G2)) February 4, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (ISN'T HE CLEVER) - Price play is (4-3-1-0) overall and ships here from Sunland Park wher he was a 12 length winner in the $104K Riley Allison F...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 February 4, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (MISS COMMUNICATION) - Excellent effort here in her first on the grass saw her race close-up through-out and finish third, beaten a length, rac...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 (THE ARCADIA S. (G2)) February 4, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (MR. COMMONS) - Talented and lightly raced, he finished third here last April in the Santa Anita Derby (G1), but has really shown a liking for t...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 February 3, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (CAPTURE THE CALL) - The main speed, he ships back from Golden Gate Fields where he tired badly after setting the pace. Race was his first off a...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 February 3, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (IZZY RULES) - She's won two in a row and the latest came on this surface Jan. 14 facing slightly weaker. Overall effort was her best in 15 star...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 February 3, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (WARREN'S JAZZ WALK) - Nice effort here at this level Dec. 31 saw her bresk sharply, set a pressured pace, and hold on gamely to finish second i...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 February 3, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (JAMMIED UP) - Debuting home-bred by "Bertrando" has some fine works showing over at Hollywood Park for a successful No. Cal based trainer (Dean...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 February 2, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (THE BLACK) - He's been facing much tougher in his last pair and trainer Doug O'Neill will drop him back into a claimer this afternoon. Colt by ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 February 2, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (LOTTAWAMPUM) - Nice debut saw her well-backed at the windows and rally to finish second at this level to a "much the best" winner. Excellent se...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 February 2, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (LOVE MY WAY) - Very speedy filly pressed a fast pace and weakend to finish fourth last out facing special weight foes. Trainer Mike Machowsky a...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 February 2, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (SQUARE DEAL) - Veteran gelding was an easy winner last out racing for $16K in his first off a Doug O'Neill claim. One time stakes performer has...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #8 February 1, 2012

6:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (CARENCRO) - She broke her maiden here in impressive fashion going a mile on Nov 11th and has finished 2nd and 3rd in her two efforst facing win...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #4 February 1, 2012

5:10 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (JUNGLE JUICE) - Races first off a Tom Amoss claim ( a 28% winning angle) and he'll move this undefeated filly ( 2 for 2) up in class. Claimed f...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #3 February 1, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (SWAMP SISTER) - When last in action this filly tired after chasing the pace from a tough outside post facing special weights here on a muddy su...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #1 February 1, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (KELAMON) - Gelding hasn't raced since Sep 19th of 2010, but is training well for his return and is in a winning barn (Henry Johnson). In his tw...

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January 2012 Premium Picks

TURF PARADISE Race #5 January 31, 2012

1:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (LOVE MAKOR) - Very consistent filly goes turf to dirt following a neck loss at this level racing on the grass 15 days ago. Both of her career w...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 January 31, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (FAIRAWAY) - Seedy filly has been freshened uo since going (3-1-1-1) in a trio of starts last fall after coming here from Emerald Downs and join...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 January 31, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (DAWA) - Daughter of "Johannesburg" exits the same Jan. 17 contest as several others, and she finished fourth of eight, beaten just over 4 lengt...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 January 31, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #5 (THIS GIRL RULES) - Heavily bet in her debut here 15 days ago, she raced within range and rallied to finish third of six, beaten just over two l...

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TURF PARADISE Race #7 January 30, 2012

2:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (ARCHIE'S WAY) - Gelding set/pressed a fast pace here and stayed involved until the last furlong when he tired to finish "off the board." Race w...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 January 30, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (GET YOU) - Veteran is the main speed of this group that combined has 47 wins between them. Once classier gelding is (3-2-1-0) on this course an...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 January 30, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (CANDY AND NUTS) - She's had some competitive races in California facing much tougher and comes here in shape after running fourth at santa Anit...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 January 30, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #1 (ROZYS SCENARIO) - He's racing back into shape following a long layoff and last out gelding rallied mildly while running between horses. Has the...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 January 29, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (OUR LAST MONTE) - Gelding has fine early speed and will be dropping down in price and going turf to dirt for this attempt. He's racing third ba...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 January 29, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (ANSEDE) - She finished second last out at this price and distance in the best start of her five-race career. Stalker has worked since and daugh...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 January 29, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (FOLK DANCER) - Speedy mare likes the local surface (6-2-1-0) and trainer Vlad Cerin will drop her down in price and cut her back in distance. D...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 January 29, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (GOLDEN NIP) - Mare will stretch-out around two-turns for the first time today and she showed some early speed last out when racing at this pric...

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SANTA ANITA Race #10 January 28, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (OUR MERV) - Irish import finished third of 11 when debuting at Newbury in England on Sept. 16. Working well for his first on this side of the "...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 (THE SANTA MONICA (G1)) January 28, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SUGARINTHEMORNING) - She finished second last out to today's rival "Teddy" in her first off a two month break and first ever on real dirt. Stal...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 (THE SENSATIONAL STAR) January 28, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (COMPARI) - Speed/stalker won on this course going a mile facing weaker on Jan. 5 and that ran his record on this surface to 6-5-0-0. He won thi...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 (THE SANTA YSABEL (G3)) January 28, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (EDEN'S MOON) - $390,000 daughter of "Malibu Moon" takes a big step up after an impressive maiden score her on Jan. 8. Making only her second st...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 January 27, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #12 (ROYAL ALEXANDER) - Gelding had to be sent hard last out from an inside post and held well to finish fourth of 12, beaten just under 3 lengths....

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 January 27, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (OH RIGHTY) - Gelding returned off a 9 1/2 month layoff with an easy wire-to-wire maiden win here at this distance on Jan. 5. Trainer Walt Solis...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 January 27, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (NIHILIST) - Excellent debut saw her break sharply, set a solid pace, and hold on gamely to finish second, beaten a 1/2 length. On the sidelines...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 January 27, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (ONE LAST FROG) - She raced evenly here facing special weights on Dec. 29 in her first start in 70 days. Trainer Dave Hoffmans will drop her dow...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 January 26, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (CONGRATS SKI) - He showed speed before tiring last out and in his previous start he rallied after breaking slowly. Both of those came facing sp...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 January 26, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (THE HUNT IS ON) - Two back he had a very poor post and offered only a mild rally, and last out he was forced to chase the pace in a five horse ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 January 26, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (CHILLING COMMAND) - She finished second here at this price and distance on Dec. 29 in her first back off a 4 1/2 month layoff and first on real...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 January 26, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (JARADELLA) - The probable favorite has finished second in three straight at this level, including a solid race on the "down the hill" turf cour...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 January 25, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SUNNY COMMANDER) - Logical favorite just missed here at this price and trip 16 days ago and filly has a flexible running style. She does have a...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 January 25, 2012

12:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (COME BACK KARMA) - Much imprived since coming back from a 4 1/2 month layoff and a trainer switch to Jeff Metz. Grey gelding by "Sky Classic" f...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 January 25, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (NO TEAM SPIRIT) - He tired last out facing tougher, going longer on the grass. The high percentage barn of Mike Chambers moves him back to the ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 January 25, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #6 (TWO POINT TONY) - He finished 3rd here at this level and distance two weeks ago in his first start in 7 weeks. Veteran gelding had a fine year ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 January 24, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ENGLISH RHYTHM) - She outran her 2-1 odds in her debut when she raced close-up through-out and rallioed to finish second here Dec. 20. Trainer ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 January 24, 2012

12:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (Kennedy's Halo) - Filly raced evenly here five weeks ago facing tougher in her first race in three months. Daughter of "Cape Canaveral" has bac...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 January 24, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (Lucky Sis) - She's won two in a row, but was disqualified from her win on Dec. 6. Filly races for the high-energy barn of Mike Chambers and she...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 January 24, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #7 (BERT'S PAL) - Nice effort here on Jan. 9 saw him set a fast pace and tire in the last furlong. Effort was the best of his career and came in hi...

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TURF PARADISE Race #9 January 23, 2012

3:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (AMERICAN WARRIOR) - California invader gets a big trainer cnage to Angel Silva (23% with new arrivals) and has a pair of decent works on this s...

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TURF PARADISE Race #8 January 23, 2012

2:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (COCONINO) - She went wire-to-wire here at this trip on Jan. 1 to get her maiden win. Effort was her first off a trainer change to Dan McFarland...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 January 23, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (MICKEY ROCKS) - Big effort last out saw this veteran gelding miss by a 1/2 length at this level and trip in his best overall since March of 201...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 January 23, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (PINE GROVE) - Veteran mare finished second here last out at this level in her best start since last April and the best any of these ran last ou...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 January 22, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #14 (SALTY ROBIN) - His best to date came on this surface Oct. 28 when he rallied to just miss running at this price and distance. He had a bust su...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 January 22, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (FLUXX) - Filly has been competitive in her last three starts facing special weights and undergoes some changes today. Trainer Pete Miller will ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 (THE SAN PEDRO) January 22, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MIDNIGHT TRANSFER) - He looked "super" when breaking his maiden here on Dec. 26 going 6 furlongs. Win came off a seven week freshening and trai...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 January 22, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (ASHLEY'S BAMBINO) - He rallied to finish third at this level going "down the hill" here when debuting three weeks ago. Gelding by "Unusual Heat...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 January 21, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (HAVA CIGAR) - He rallied from far back to finish second here at this price going 7 furlongs on New Year's Day. Race was his best to date and ca...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE PALOS VERDES S. (G2)) January 21, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (COURTSIDE) - Lightly raced, talented, and is working very fast on this surface since going wire-to-wire here in late October to win the Califor...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 (THE MEGAHERTZ S.) January 21, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (EQUITANA) - Talented Brazilian-bred mare chased and tired badly when making her North American debut here on the main-track Jan 1st in a small ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 January 21, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (BABYNEEDSNEWSHOES) - One of a pair entered by trainer Pete Miller and the pair will race uncoupled. Home-bred took some money when debuting at ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 January 20, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (MIDNIGHT CON) - Heavily bet at Hollywood Park on Dec. 4, he just missed in a small field in his first ever in a claimer. Trainer Jeff Mullins h...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 January 20, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (CLEAR TO CANADA) - He's 2-for-3 on this surface, including a win at this price going 6 furlongs just two weeks ago. Much improved since being c...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 January 20, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (CORNER OFFICE) - The probable favorite has run well in both sprints and last out finished second of 12 to a "much the best" winner racing on th...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 January 20, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (SIDEPOCKET KID) - He's finished second in two straight at this price tag, the latest coming here on Jan. 2 to "Ultimate Decision", who returned...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 January 19, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (THE GRANS) - Another that's shipping here from Turf Paradise to run on today's card and this filly has been working nothing but bullets for the...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 January 19, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (PURPLE STARDUSTER) - Price play races first off a Mike Chambers claim and the high-percentage trainer has freshened her up since taking her for...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 January 19, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (ALMOST A LADY) - She was an impressive maiden winner here when debutin on Oct. 2, then came right back to take another at Hollywood Park. Last ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 January 19, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (BENCH THE JUDGE) - Speed/stalker tired after chasing a very fast pace last out racing for $20000. Effort was his first around two-turns since w...

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TURF PARADISE Race #7 January 18, 2012

5:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (GHOST RIDE) - $925,000 son of Ghostzapper tired after pressing the pace racing for $30K here going longer on the grass Jan 2nd. Race was his fi...

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TURF PARADISE Race #6 January 18, 2012

1:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (DANCEFOURSEVEN) - Has fine early speed and will be stretching back out after tiring in a sprint here Dec 23rd. Mare by "Victory Gallop" likes t...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 January 18, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (CACTUS BREEZE) - Clearly better since moving to the turf, he finished 2nd here in back to back grass races in the late fall and has been freshe...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 January 18, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #3 (SOME KINDA BOY) - He rallied to finish 3rd after breaking slowly when debuting here at this price Jan 3rd going 5 furlongs. Good small barn (Co...

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TURF PARADISE Race #6 January 17, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (CARNERA) - The probable favorite has an outstanding overall turf record (29-9-5-5) and is (10-4-2-1) on this course. Freshened-up since winning...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 January 17, 2012

1:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (LADY'S TASTE) - Filly takes a big drop in price and will go turf to dirt and shorten-up a bit in distance. Has some early speed, has her blinke...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 January 17, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (BRITE EYED N LUCKY) - The high-energy barn of Mike Chambers moves this lightly-raced colt way up and runs him first time on the grass following...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 January 17, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #2 (SOUTHERN SUGAH) - She faces winners for the first time following an easy maiden win here on Dec. 16. Race was her best yet and it came in her s...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE SAN GABRIEL S. (G2)) January 16, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (JERANIMO) - The probable favorite was an impressive winner at Hollywood in late November in the G2 Citation and he has a fine record on this su...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 January 16, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (ARGUE MY CASE) - Price play races third back off a 4 1/2 month layoff and will cut back a bit in distance after a wide and even trip last out g...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 January 16, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (TREACHEROUS) - He raced very wide last out after breaking from a tough outside post here on Dec. 30 in a contest at this level and distance. Ge...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 January 16, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (LUCKYVIC) - Speedy filly finished a pace-setting second last out on the Hollywood turf at this level and distance. Race was her second back off...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 January 14, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (TEASING BERNIE) - Gelding by Bernstein will drop into a claimer again, goes turf to dirt, and shortens-up in distance for this. Three-year-old ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE SAN FERNANDO STAKES (G2)) January 14, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (PRAYER FOR RELIEF) - He could have been had for $50K the day he broke his maiden back in Oct. of 2010, but there were no takers and this colt w...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 January 14, 2012

2:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (VIBRATO JAZZ) - Grey colt improved last out when moved to the turf for the first time by trainer John Sadler. He's worked three times since and...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 January 14, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (KVELL) - Grey filly returns from Golden Gate Fields where she tired after stalking the pace in a turf contest racing for $20K. Goes turf to dir...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 January 13, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (CANDY SWEETHEART) - Colt finished facing special weights when debuting on Aug. 13 at Del Mar, but regressed in his follow up pair. Working fast...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 January 13, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (JUST METEOR) - Well-bred colt has been sparingly raced and probably has some physical issues. Son of "Forestry" races off almoat a two month b...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 January 13, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (WILD REVENGE) - Gelding was claimed in late November at Hollywood Park by Julio Canani for $16K and has five published local works as he goes "...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 January 13, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (SAMBORA) - Lightly-raced daughter of "Holy Bull" raced evenly last out at Hollywod facing tougher going 7 furlongs in her first start in seven ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 January 12, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (LT. HOPEFUL) - Very speedy 6-year-old takes a big drop in price and trainer Mike Mitchell will race him on conventional dirt for the first time...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 January 12, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (OFFLEE CUTE) - Filly pressed a fast pace while racing wide last out and weakened in the last furlong. Daughter of "Offlee Cute" had a very toug...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 January 12, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (MADRE LUNA) - Nice price play has been freshened-up since late Nov. when she finished sixth of 12, beaten 4 1/2 lengths racing at Hollywood at ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 January 12, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (TO THE TOP) - Bet down to favoritism in her debut Dec. 17 at Hollywood, she chased a fast pace while racing wide and rallied to finish second t...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #9 January 11, 2012

7:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (TOUGH UPCOMING) - Lightly raced filly rallied to finish 2nd on Dec 15th racing here at this price and distance in only her 2nd start since lat...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #5 January 11, 2012

5:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (GEORGE'S PRAYER) - Remington Park invader has run well in her last pair, including a 3rd plae finish there in a big field (12) on Nov 30th. Dau...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #3 January 11, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (CLASSICSAVY) - Filly returns from the Fair Grounds where she finished 4th of 6 facing "open" company special weights on Dec 15th. She had finis...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #1 January 11, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (GRAND FACT) - Speedy sort drops down in price and stretches back out in distance after finishing an even 4th here going 6.5 furlongs a month ag...

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TURF PARADISE Race #6 January 10, 2012

1:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (COOPER'S STORM) - He's finished second in two straight sprinting at this price and he'll stretch-out in distance this afternoon. Improving, bre...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 January 10, 2012

1:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (NEVER ENDING LOVE) - California invader makes his first start since Nov. 19 and does so off a major barn switch to Mike Chambers. New trainer w...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 January 10, 2012

12:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (HAPPYHOOFERTOO) - His latest was his best since finishing second at Fairplex on Sept. 21. Stalker has all the speed to his left in the gate and...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 January 10, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (PROSPECTOR'S REBEL) - Veteran chased briefly before tiring badly last out in his first ever on this surface. He had a food record last year in ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #5 January 9, 2012

1:20 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (WINTER CANYON) - Gelding by "Storm Cat" cost a whopping $950,000 and still hasn't won as he just passed his fifth birthday. However, he's finis...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 January 9, 2012

12:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (GET YOU) - He hasn't run since winning here at this price and distance on April 8th of last year. That made him 2-for-2 on the grass, and both ...

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TURF PARADISE Race #2 January 9, 2012

12:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (BERT'S PAL) - Gelding comes here from Golden Gate Fields and races off a huge positive trainer switch to Bob Diodoro. Five-year-old has been ti...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 January 9, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #1 (LASTING CASH) - The probable heavy favorite has finished second in three straight starts at this price, with the last pair coming at this dista...

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ANTA ANITA Race #9 January 8, 2012

4:35 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (TWELVE FOLDS) - She's missed by a nose 7 a head in her first two starts and one of them came on this surface going 6 furlongs On Nov 5th. Speed...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE DAYTONA S.(G3)) January 8, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (REGALLY READY) - Gelding runs today for the first time since he was an impressive winner of the Breeder's Cup Turf Sprint (G2) on Nov 5th at Ch...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 January 8, 2012

3:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #8 (WISH TO OPINE) - She's only raced once, finishing 2nd last April in a sprint on the Keeneland "poly". Privately purchased after that outing, sh...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 January 8, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (EDEN'S MOON) - The probable favorite was heavily bet when debuting in a sprint at Hollywood Park Dec 18th and after chasing a fast pace, she se...

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SANTA ANITA Race #8 (THE SAN PASQUAL STAKES (G2)) January 7, 2012

4:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (THIRTYFIRSTSTREET) - He ships back from New Mexico where he finished second in the $150K Zia Park Derby and is only one of two entered here wit...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 January 7, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (CHOCOLATE CALIENTE) - Very speedy and lightly raced, her two best races in six starts came here last spring. Races third back off a six month l...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 (THE SHAM STAKES (G3)) January 7, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (HIERRO) - Highly thought of by trainer Steve Asmussen, this colt from the first crop of "Hard Spun" is improving and will be trying winners for...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 January 7, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (WILD DATE) - Races third back off almost a three month break and appears to be nearing her best. Last out at Hollywood she was sent hard early...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 January 6, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (ANNIVERSARY GIRL) - Very consistent filly is (11-3-3-3) overall on the grass, and is (3-1-0-1) on this course. In top form at present and 4-yea...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 January 6, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (DANI'S SIS) - Returns off a 8 1/2 month layoff and is training well for her return. Filly by "Skip Away" took some money in her debut and finis...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 January 6, 2012

1:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (WARREN'S TONY R) - Away for six months, trainer Ted West has had him go in a pair of turf starts facing tougher since returning and will drop h...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 January 6, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (BABESSA) - Speedy and lightly-raced filly has finished second in both starts, including last out on this surface racing for $30K on October 14t...

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SANTA ANITA Race #6 January 5, 2012

3:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (PANTHER'S CLAW) - Claimed out of his maiden win by John Sadler for $20K, they drop him below the purchase price after a pair of even efforts in...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 January 5, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (DREAM CAUGHT) - Gelding was reported to be a runner before making his debut in a grass sprint at Hollywood four weeks ago. He raced between hor...

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SANTA ANITA Race #3 January 5, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (FORDHAM ROAD) - Very lightly-raced 5-year-old by "Giant's Causeway" finished fourth at Hollywood at this level on Nov. 26 in his first start si...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 January 5, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #6 (SIR ALLISON) - One of a pair entered in this contest by trainer Bob Baffert and the two will race as separate interests. This home-bred by "Rom...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #10 January 4, 2012

7:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (DARKNESS LOVE) - Clearly the horse to beat. He's finished 2nd in three straight starts, the latest pair coming on this surface facing tougher. ...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #4 January 4, 2012

5:05 PM Eastern Top pick: #5 (BRAZOS EGO) - Speed/stalker was a winner here at this price and distance in late Oct to clear the 3l condition and has been competitive in a pa...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #3 January 4, 2012

4:40 PM Eastern Top pick: #11 (MAUK SALT) - Improving gelding ran 2nd here at this price and distance on Nov 18th and is working steadily for this attempt. Home-bred needs a...

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DELTA DOWNS Race #1 January 4, 2012

3:45 PM Eastern Top pick: #3 (FIYA) - Nice debut here on Nov 16th saw this filly race close up, bid around the far-turn and weaken during the stretch run to finish 5th. Fres...

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TURF PARADISE Race #8 January 3, 2012

2:50 PM Eastern Top pick: #4 (TONIGHT AT ELEVEN) - Veteran races first off a Bobby Pate claim and is brought back six weeks later at the purchase price. Stalker likes this s...

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TURF PARADISE Race #4 January 3, 2012

12:55 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (ROCKET FLAME) - Colt finished a distant second to a "much the best" winner racing here for $8000 at this distance just 15 days ago. Race was hi...

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TURF PARADISE Race #3 January 3, 2012

12:25 PM Eastern Top pick: #2 (MALTESE TIGER) - Races today off almost a five month break and will do so at a new low in price. It's the high-octane barn of Mike Chambers cal...

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TURF PARADISE Race #1 January 3, 2012

11:30 AM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SUMKINDAFUN) - She was an easy winner at this price and distance two back to clear the 2l condition in her first on this surface and first off ...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 January 2, 2012

4:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (ULTIMATE DECISION) - Gelding by "Rock Hard Ten" has a nice set-up today from trainer Ron Ellis. Runs third back off a 70-day layoff, drops in p...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 January 2, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #9 (MADEOFTHERIGHTSTUFF) - Colt races today off a four month layoff and for his fourth different trainer. Now with Pete Miller, son of "Perfect Man...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 January 2, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (DO SOMETHIN) - She's one of two entered here who broke their maidens on this surface and this filly earned a very big "figure" when going wire-...

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SANTA ANITA Race #1 January 2, 2012

12:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #1 (MALIBU LOVE) - Home-bred daughter of "Malibu Moon" finished fourth at Hollywood at this price going 7.5 furlongs a month ago. Race was her firs...

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SANTA ANITA Race #9 January 1, 2012

5:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #13 (HAVA CIGAR) - Improving son of "Lion Heart" was involved in a pace-duel last out at Hollywood and tired in the last furlong to finish 6th of 1...

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SANTA ANITA Race #5 (THE KALOOKAN QUEEN HDCP.) January 1, 2012

2:30 PM Eastern Top pick: #7 (SAINT ISABELLE) - Five-year-old races today off an eight month break, but is training fast locally, and this lightly raced mare by "Saint Liam"...

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SANTA ANITA Race #4 January 1, 2012

2:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #12 (JACK REACHER) - Speedy gelding ran a career best when finishing second on this surface on Oct. 21. Effort came off a four month break and trai...

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SANTA ANITA Race #2 January 1, 2012

1:00 PM Eastern Top pick: #10 (D'WILDBUNCH) - He's (0-2-1) in his last three starts, is clearly improving, and in this past fall's meet here, he ran well in both starts on t...

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