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Strong Presence finished last today in her 1st start back since May. She started
making a drive towards the turn for home when she became blocked and then faltered. |
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Cherokee Heat won an exciting race today by a nose at Calder. He stalked
the pace, began his drive on the turn for home, dueled the frontrunner the entire
stretch run and won at the wire by a headbob. |
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Meadow Loch finished 2nd at Aqueduct today. He raced off the pace, angled out in
the upper stretch, split rivals and finished gamely. |
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Gilded Thread ran a strong race today at Calder, finishing 2nd, twelve lengths in
front of the 3rd place finisher. She rated close to the lead off the rail, past
the leader on the final turn, dueled with the winner until mid-stretch before yielding,
but still finished strong. |
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Pals VI's Nomoresurprises finished 4th today at Laurel Park. Going off the 2-1 shot,
Nomoresurprises broke second, pressed the leader on the outside until the turn for
home and then gave way. |
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Western Missile did not factor in today’s race at Calder, despite going off the
favorite. He broke back, stayed inside and never made a move, finishing 10th. |
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Blushing Marian finished 5th in her race at Finger Lakes today. She vied
for the lead, three across the track at the turn for home and tired. |
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Thetactics Ofdance finished 7th today in the April Run Stakes at Laurel
Park. Breaking from the 10 post position, Thetactics Ofdance got a jump start out
of the gate, getting good positioning in 3rd, but never factored in the race after
the half. |
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Pals VI's Nomoresurprises finished 3rd today at Delaware Park. Going off the 3-5
shot, Nomoresurprises broke poorly, made a three wide middle move through the turn,
made up some ground down the stretch, but not enough to catch the winner. |
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Gilded Thread finished 6th today in a 6 furlong race on the dirt at Aqueduct. Gilded
Thread was bumped after the start, stalked the leaders from the outside, and tired
in the stretch. |
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Nomoresurprises finished 2nd today at Delaware Park. He was outrun early, but closed
nicely to gain place. |
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Nomoresurprises ran an impressive race 10/22/06 finishing 2nd at Delaware Park.
Gilded Thread finished 3rd at Belmont on 10/19/06. Going off the 2-1 favorite, Gilded
Thread broke poorly, raced very wide. got to the leader at the top of the stretch,
but didn't fire down the stretch. Meadow Loch finished 6th at Belmont on 10/19/06.
Blushing Marian finished 4th at Finger Lakes on 10/21/06 and Cristina’s Diamond
finished 6th at Aqueduct on 10/27/06. |
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Back Bay Baron's 1st race for Preferred Pals was disappointing. The horse was unable
to go the distance on the dirt and tired, finishing 5th. |
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Thetactics Ofdance disappointed today in the Athenia Stakes at Belmont finishing
7th. She broke well, rated nicely on the outside right behind the leaders, but had
no run at the end. |
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Blushing Marian finished 5th in her race at Belmont today. She was unable to get
a clear lead and raced with the pace the 1st half and then quit. |
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Western Missile ran another exciting race at Belmont today, losing again at the
wire in a photo finish to Kris Angel. Western Missile also sat last out of the gate,
but he made an unbelievable stretch run to just lose the win by a head bob. Nomoresurprises
finished 3rd in his race tonight at the Meadowlands. He showed no speed at the start
and sat last. He started a drive six wide at the turn for home, closed to deep stretch
and then evened out. |
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Thetactics Ofdance ran a disappointing race today at Kentucky Downs, finishing 5th.
She didn't break well, raced even around the track and lacked a rally. |
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Western Missile ran an exciting race today at Belmont Park, losing at the wire by
a head. He raced in hand early mid-pack and made a strong run down the stretch to
just miss at the finish. |
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Cherokee Heat won his race at Monmouth Park. He rated a pressured pace two deep,
maintained even terms through the turn, pulled clear toward the eighth pole and
finished strong. Gilded Thread contested the pace along the inside and weakened
on the rail in deep stretch finishing 3rd at Belmont today, losing the win by a
length. Cristina's Diamond finished 4th in her race at Monmouth Park today. She
rated just off the pace two deep between horses@123 down the backstretch. She started
a drive four wide on the final turn, had a brief lead but yielded toward the wire,
also losing the win by about a length. |
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King's Choice won his race at Delaware Park today. King's Choice moved up between
rivals on the turn for home and was under a hard drive to prevail at the wire. |
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Blushing Marian finished 2nd in her race today at Monmouth Park. She had to work
hard to get to the lead but did secure it by the 1/2. She dueled inside down the
stretch but was unable to beat the even money favorite, losing by 2 lengths. She
cleared the rest of the field by 6 1/2 lengths and was clearly the best of the rest. |
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Blushing Marian finished 5th today at Saratoga. She was unable to get the lead,
stalked the leaders for the first half, and lacked a rally down the stretch. |
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Cristina's Diamond gave Preferred Pals Stable its 1st 2006 win at Saratoga today.
Ridden by Jose Santos, Cristina's Diamond was under a strong hold, three wide down
the backstretch, remained behind the leaders on the turn for home, swung outside
down the stretch and drew clear late winning by 1 and 1/2 lengths. |
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Cristina’s Diamond finished eighth in her debut at Saratoga today. She raced in
traffic between horses@123 for five furlongs, angled in on the turn, then was checked
when she had no room along the rail in the stretch. |
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Nomoresurprises came in fourth today at Saratoga. He broke sluggish after waiting
a long time in the gate, encountered traffic problems, but made a strong stretch
run. Cherokee Heat finished 3rd in his race at Monmouth Park. He stumbled out of
the gate but moved up quickly on the inside, dueled down the stretch but lost in
the final strides by 1/2 length. |
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Nomoresurprises came in fourth today at Saratoga. He raced under a snug hold unhurried
for the first five furlongs, started to make a bid inside on the turn and then rallied
slightly down the stretch, but was unable to catch the leaders. |
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A Pal for Pops continues to improve. She finished 2nd today at Monmouth Park in
a maiden claimer. She broke awkwardly, but caught up quickly to sit third and made
a strong stretch run, only losing`` by a length. |
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Sightseeing finished third tonight in a $5,000 claiming race at Mountaineer Park.
He broke alertly, then tracked on the outside in the middle of the pack. He made
a nice run down the stretch, but was unable to catch the leader. |
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Kris’s Affair and King’s Choice both ran today on a very sloppy track at Monmouth
Park. Kris's Affair raced four wide the entire race and closed gamely down the stretch,
but was unable to catch the leader losing by 2 lengths. King's Choice stayed with
the pace on the inside, moved into contention on the final turn and maintained a
close duel to midstretch, where he weakened to finish 4th in the race. |
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Both Thetactics Ofdance and A Pal for Pops finished third in their respective races
at Belmont and Monmouth today. Cornelio Velasquez got Thetactics Ofdance out of
the gate great in the Capades Stakes. She chased the pace from the outside and ran
really well to the finish. She was beaten only by 2 lengths by the 3-5 shot. A Pal
for Pops broke well, raced second until the turn for home where she continued to
drive, but was no match today for the first two finishers. |
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King’s Choice ran an impressive race on the dirt at Monmouth Park today. He sat
2nd tracking the leader for the first 1/2 mile then pulled away from the pack winning
by 6 lengths. Sightseeing broke well, tracked the leaders, made a brief run at the
turn for home but tired, finishing 5th at Mountaineer tonight. |
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U Tickle Me ran a great race today at Monmouth Park finishing second. He fought
off contenders for the lead and lead until mid-stretch where he fought to hold on
but was unable to. U Tickle Me was claimed in the race. |
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Kris’s Affair finished seventh in his race at Monmouth Park. He moved with the pack
down the backstretch. On the turn for home he went four wide to reach contention,
had to be checked down the stretch and then faded. |
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A Pal for Pops was green in her first start, finishing 6th out of 7. She shyed away
from the other horses@123, but hopefully learned from the race and will improve in her
next start. |
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Sightseeing just lost by a nose at the wire at Mountaineer tonight. Sightseeing
broke well, rated close to the pace, went four wide at the turn and just didn't
get there at the wire. |
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U Tickle Me broke his maiden today at Monmouth Park. Ridden by Ramon Dominguez,
U Tickle Me went wire to wire, being hand ridden down the stretch and still winning
impressively by 4 lengths. |
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Thetactics Ofdance's scored a thrilling victory today in the Cozy Blues Stakes at
Belmont nosing out 3 contenders! Thetactics Ofdance, who went off at 20-1, broke
on top and was rated perfectly by Cornelio Velasquez into the stretch, where she
dug in gamely winning by a nose at the wire. |
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Blushing Marian ridden by Morales went wire to wire, pulling away down the stretch
to win by 6 lengths at Belmont today. Kris's Affair and Nomoresurprises both finished
4th at Monmouth Park. Kris's Affair tracked the leader in 2nd for the first 3/4's
and then weakened in the stretch. Nomoresurprises lead the entire race and just
tired with a length to go. |
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Dashboard Drummer finished 3rd today at Belmont Park. Dashboard Drummer was pinched
back after the start, made a move inside, came three wide around the turn and finished
strong. Dashboard Drummer was claimed in the race. |
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U Tickle Me finished 2nd today at Monmouth Park. He took the lead off the rail out
of the gate, remained clear of the field until mid-stretch where he was caught by
Crossing Verrazano and yielded the last sixteenth. |
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Nomoresurprises finished 2nd in his race today at Monmouth Park. Nomoresurprises
rated on the outside, drifted out further on the turn for home, but finished gamely
holding onto place. |
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Strong Presence’s second start on the turf under new trainer Bill Mott was a good
showing only losing by a total of 3 1/4 lengths. She broke with the pack, raced
mid-pack until the stretch where Velasquez got through on the rail to make a nice
run. |
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Dashboard Drummer finished 1st and U Tickle Me 2nd at Monmouth Park today. Dashboard
Drummer broke with the frontrunners, rated nicely in fourth position inside, was
able to split horses@123 going down the stretch to gain the lead and prevailed to the
wire. U Tickle Me stalked second the entire race, but was unable to catch the winner
down the stretch. |
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Thetactics Ofdance ridden by didn’t factor in the Galorette Handicap today at Pimlico.
Thetactics Ofdance broke well, stalked the frontrunners on the outside, raced between
horses@123 on the turn for home, but was outrun. |
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Sightseeing finished 4th tonight at Mountaineer Park. Sightseeing broke on top,
set the pace until mid-stretch, then faltered. |
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Nomoresurprises was in too tough in today’s MSW at Monmouth. He finished 8th and
never factored in the race. |
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Kris’s Affair finished fourth today at Belmont Park in his turf debut. Kris’s Affair
ridden by Mike Smith was outrun early, came wide into the stretch and was rallying
well late outside. |
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Sightseeing broke poorly, swerved in and out soon after the start, quickly hustled
to race mid pack, advanced near the quarter pole, and flattened out mid stretch. |
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Sort It Out finished sixth today at Santa Anita in the San Juan Capistrano Invitational
Handicap. Sort It Out stalked off the rail, went three wide around the turn for
home, rallied between rivals down the stretch and then weakened. |
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Strong Presence’s debut on the turf at Aqueduct was disappointing. She broke well,
tracked the leaders on the outside but had no response when asked for run. |
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Nomoresurprises disappointed today in his first race for us. Jockey Potts said the
horse did not like dirt thrown in his face and just stopped. |
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U Tickle Me finished 3rd at Gulfstream Park today just getting beat at the wire.
He got bumped at the start, gained the lead, was contested on the outside the entire
race and remained game to the wire. |
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Thetactics Ofdance ridden by Eddie Castro won the Ogle and Company Turf Distaff
Stake today going a mile and 1/16th at Tampa Bay. She saved ground on the inside,
angled out four wide into the stretch, rallied past the leaders and lasted under
late pressure. |
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Snitch ran four wide the entire race and then faded, finishing fourth. Snitch was
claimed. Kris's Affair finished 4th in his race. Kris's Affair broke well, raced
easy on the outside, moved up to the leaders on the turn for home and then tired.
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Sort It Out finished fifth tonight at Santa Anita in the Tokyo City Handicap. Sort
It Out had difficulty at the start, saved ground on the rail, but had no rally at
the end. |
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Time Banshee finished sixth in her race at Gulfstream. Ridden by Potts, Time Banshee
broke on top, lead the 1st half and then faded. |
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U Tickle Me showed speed off the rail to inside the eighth pole, then was no match
for the winner while holding the place at Gulfstream today. Strong Presence ridden
by E. Coa broke okay, tracked up close and then tired at Aqueduct. |
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Snitch finished third today at Aqueduct. Ridden by Ramon Dominguez, Snitch broke
fine, settled in fourth on the inside, but when asked for run at the top of the
stretch he showed no response. |
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Both Sightseeing and Time Banshee ran disappointing races. Sightseeing finished
last on 3/9 at Turfway Park. Sightseeing broke well, was close up on the inside
and then stopped. On 3/10, Time Banshee broke on top at Gulfstream Park, set a quick
pace and then faded in the stretch to finish next to last. |
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My Snookie’s Boy finished a game second to Noble Causeway in today’s race at Gulfstream
Park. Snookie broke well, took back to second, made a run to the top in the stretch,
was passed by Noble Causeway but fought on to remain second. My Snookie’s Boy was
claimed in the race. |
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Sightseeing ran an impressive race today at Turfway Park, despite finishing 4th.
Sightseeing broke on top, lead the entire way to the 3/4 pole and just got nosed
out for third at the wire. He was still racing at the end and only lost the win
by two lengths. |
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Strong Presence with Ramon Dominguez broke her maiden at Aqueduct today. She broke
fine, was taken back by Dominguez to get inside, made a nice move on the inside
around the second turn, went outside down the stretch and dug in under Dominguez's
urging to nose out the favorite. |
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Sort It Out finished 5th in his first try on the turf at Santa Anita today. Ridden
by Nakatani, Sort It Out chased between foes, was forced out on the first turn,
angled in and moved up inside leaving the backstretch, and got blocked on the turn
for home. |
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My Snookie’s Boy, ridden by Cornelius Velasquez won a mile, $50,000 claiming race
at Gulfstream Park today. My Snookie’s Boy stalked the pace, angled outside the
leaders for the stretch run, rallied to take over nearing the sixteenth pole, then
was all out to last over Itsawonderfulife. |
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Time Banshee finished fifth in her race at Gulfstream. Ridden by Jeremy Rose and
going off the favorite, Time Banshee stumbled out of the gate nearly going down
on her knees. Jeremy had to use a lot of horse to get her to the front but Road
Track's Joy ran her down and she tired badly in the stretch. |
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Thetactics Ofdance ridden by Cornelius Velasquez won her allowance race today in
a 1 and 1/16th mile turf race at Gulfstream Park. She broke on top, settled in on
the rail tracking the leaders, tipped outside on the turn for home and made a great
stretch run. |
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Sightseeing came in next to last today at Aqueduct. Sightseeing broke ok, raced
wide and tired early. |
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Thetactics Ofdance ridden by Jerry Bailey finished 3rd today in a mile turf race
at Gulfstream Park. She stalked the pace along the rail, was blocked at the turn
but once through she made a nice run down the stretch. Sort It Out ridden by Expinoza
finished fifth in the one mile and 1/16th Stake at Santa Anita. He raced unhurried
on the rail, and made a strong move down the stretch. |
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Short Fat Fanny finished a close second at Beulah Park after setting the pace. Strong
Presence raced in hand early, rallied three wide on the second turn and then tired
in the stretch at Aqueduct. Snitch was outclassed in her race at Aqueduct. |
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