GARDINER looks the clear pick on the numbers and is a major player. Righteous Star is expected to blossom in new surroundings and appeals as best of the rest.
Gardiner
Righteous Star
Secret Trouble
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
1. Lou Man
J: Gerardo CorralesT: Larry Rivelli
F: 413
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
8-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
8
Verdict
Third last time out at Indiana Grand 9 days ago. Turned out quickly following best effort to date.
2. Secret Trouble
J: Walter A. RodriguezT: Nestor R. Rivera
F: 2511
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
8-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
29
Verdict
Secured second win and career-best effort when beating rest by ¾ length and more in allowance optional claimer at Presque Isle Downs30 latest. Clearly in decent heart having won last two starts.
3. Vamos Carlitos
J: Florent GerouxT: Jonathan Thomas
F: 10
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
8-8
Gear:
B
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
13
Verdict
Indiana Grand winner when getting off mark at first attempt. Markedly below that form subsequently. Has a very good run-to-form ratio when this jockey has been in the plate before. Being tried in blinkers for the first time.
4. Streets Of War
J: Anthony Y. NunezT: Nestor R. Rivera
F: 313656
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
8-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
29
Verdict
Bit below form last time out at Presque Isle Downs 30 days ago. Easily passed over.
5. Righteous Star
J: Luan MachadoT: Juan Munoz Cano
F: 67144
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
8-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
20
Verdict
Career best last time out here 21 days ago. Change of barn expected to bring about an upturn in fortunes. Has gone to a new barn since last run.
6. Sheppinator
J: Samuel E. BermudezT: Aaron M. West
F: 731
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
8-8
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
52
Verdict
Really progressive colt landing spoils by neck in maiden special weight at Indiana Grand on latest run. Easily passed over.
7. Gardiner
J: Tyler GaffalioneT: Joe Sharp
F: 8142
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
8-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
20
Verdict
Has had four runs so far and won once. Left earlier form behind when ¾ length second in starter allowance here in last appearance. Chance is there for all to see.
8. Caped Crusader
J: Jaime A. TorresT: Michael A. Tomlinson
F: 71
Price History:
-
Age:
2
Weight:
8-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
60
Verdict
Seventh of 8 first time up. Left that form long way behind when winning by 2¾ lengths in maiden claimer at Laurel Park next time. Has changed trainer.