Aqueduct Analysis
Today’s analysis.
1.
7 fur; $43,000; alw; 3up
BANKING HOLIDAY comes in with a bullet work and Cohen replaces Dominguez, who is out of town today, after finishing fourth as the favorite this distance and level. JUSTIN tired at this level in first start since breaking his maiden. COACH BUTTS drew the rail for first start since tiring this level while going shorter in January.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Coach Butts(L),120 | C Velasquez | 5-2-5 | Bush | 12-1 |
| 3 | Taum Sauk(L),118 | C Hill | 6-2-3 | Peitz | 8-1 |
| 4 | Justin(L),118 | J Lezcano | 5-1-4 | Asmussen | 3-1 |
| 1 | a-Have You Ever(L),118 | M Luzzi | 4-7-1 | Jacobson | 15-1 |
| 1A | a-Timber Cruise(L),120 | V Santiago | 1-1-2 | Jacobson | 15-1 |
| 5 | Seniors Pride(L),113 | R Santana | 3-3-7 | Tannuzzo | 5-1 |
| 6 | Almighty Silver(L),120 | J Espinoza | 2-2-5 | POrtiz | 4-1 |
| 7 | Banking Holiday(L),120 | D Cohen | 4-3-4 | Maker | 5-2 |
| 8 | Mr. Universe(L),120 | G Saez | 5-6-8 | JJerkens | 8-1 |
2.
1 mile; $44,000; mdn; 2YO
BANK THE EIGHT closed to finish second at this distance and level when making career debut. EL PRIMERO drew the rail for route debut after finishing third last out. ON VACA
TION was hard used throughout and finished second at this distance and level.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | El Primero(L),120 | C Hill | 3-5-x | Contessa | 5-1 |
| 3 | Scary Good(L),120 | J Chavez | 4-x-x | Zito | 15-1 |
| 4 | On Vacation(L),120 | E Coa | 2-3-6 | Mott | 4-1 |
| 5 | Highveldt Storm(L),120 | J Espinoza | 3-6-x | JJerkens | 12-1 |
| 6 | World Record(L),120 | E Castro | 3-4-x | Mcgaughey | 10-1 |
| 1 | a-Volition,120 | M Luzzi | 3-10-x | Albertrani | 5-1 |
| 7 | Cravin Caden,120 | C Velasquez | x-x-x | Penna | 12-1 |
| 8 | Gravitas(L),120 | G Saez | 4-8-x | Toner | 8-1 |
| 9 | Basin Street(L),120 | C Lopez | 4-x-x | AJerkens | 20-1 |
| 1A | a-Argentarii(L),120 | J Lezcano | 6-x-x | Albertrani | 5-1 |
| 10 | Bank the Eight(L),120 | D Cohen | 2-x-x | ADutrow | 3-1 |
3.
1 1/16m(T); $23,000; clm($25,000); 3up
BURNISHED COPPER closed to finish third at this distance and level when returning to route. CARDIFF ROAD had a troubled trip and still showed some closing ability this distance and level. BOLD VINDICATION chased the pace and tired in most recent.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | White Holiday(L),120 | E Castro | 7-4-8 | Ryerson | 12-1 |
| 2 | Cardiff Road(L),120 | M Studart | 6-3-6 | DiSanto | 15-1 |
| 3 | Burnished Copper(L),120 | C Velasquez | 3-6-10 | Bush | 7-2 |
| 4 | Key Victory(L),120 | D Cohen | 2-11-5 | Carroll | 12-1 |
| 5 | Sao Sebah(L),121 | G Saez | 1-3-4 | Lobo | 8-1 |
| 6 | Globemaster(L),119 | J Samyn | 8-10-10 | Penna | 12-1 |
| 7 | Kid Tornado(L),120 | E Coa | 8-5-6 | Violette | 6-1 |
| 8 | Brad’s My Hero(L),119 | M Luzzi | 5-1-2 | Hennig | 15-1 |
| 9 | Hangingonthefuture(L),119 | J Lezcano | 1-6-6 | Serpe | 20-1 |
| 10 | Tar Beach(L),119 | C Lopez | 7-2-7 | Brown | 8-1 |
| 11 | Bold Vindication(L),119 | C Hill | 7-2-6 | Gullo | 5-1 |
| 12 | J L Bernstein(L),119 | J Espinoza | 7-1-2 | Schettino | 10-1 |
| 13 | Victory March(L),119 | J Espinoza | 3-2-9 | JJerkens | 3-1 |
| 14 | Cullinan(L),121 | D Cohen | 1-4-2 | Maker | 4-1 |
| 15 | Howdyamissthisone(L),120 | C Lopez | 5-4-10 | Margotta | 12-1 |
| 16 | Clean Shot(L),119 | No Rider | 1-5-3 | AJerkens | 4-1 |
4.
1 mile; $150,000; 2YO
NASHUA STAKES
TOBOGGAN SMILE makes local and route debut for new barn winning restricted stakes in last two starts. THANK U
PHILIPPE finished second to the undefeated Jackson Bend in stakes at Calder last out. QUICK RIDE working bullets after finishing third at Delaware.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Systemic Risk(L),116 | M Luzzi | 4-4-x | Violette | 12-1 |
| 2 | Quick Ride(L),116 | C Velasquez | 3-1-5 | Zito | 6-1 |
| 3 | Buddy’s Saint,116 | J Lezcano | 2-x-x | Levine | 8-1 |
| 4 | Thank U Philippe(L),116 | E Castro | 2-4-1 | Wolfson | 8-5 |
| 5 | Toboggan Slide(L),122 | E Coa | 1-1-1 | Pletcher | 7-5 |
| 6 | Enigmatic(L),116 | C Hill | 1-9-x | Albertrani | 15-1 |
5.
6 fur; $41,000; mdn; 2YO
FLYING VALENTINE stretches out after finishing second as the favorite when making dirt debut last out. HELVI closed to finish second by neck when making local debut this distance. DIGITAL JOE closed to finish third while going shorter in career debut.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Belfast Lad,120 | J Chavez | x-x-x | AJerkens | 10-1 |
| 3 | Hooligan’s Delight,120 | D Cohen | x-x-x | Barbara | 10-1 |
| 4 | Dont Blame the Cat,120 | E Castro | x-x-x | RDutrow | 12-1 |
| 5 | Prix de Karakorum,120 | R Rodriguez | x-x-x | Odintz | 30-1 |
| 1 | a-Bounder(L),120 | M Luzzi | 5-x-x | Hertler | 20-1 |
| 6 | LL Flying Notes,113 | A Peralta | 4-x-x | Pringle | 12-1 |
| 7 | Flying Valentine(L),120 | J Lezcano | 2-2-x | Trombetta | 1-1 |
| 1A | a-Cathy’s Rascal(L),113 | J Garcia | 7-9-x | Hertler | 20-1 |
| 8 | Midnight Billy(L),120 | J Espinoza | 5-6-x | JOrtiz | 20-1 |
| 9 | Helvi(L),120 | G Saez | 2-3-4 | Testerman | 8-1 |
| 10 | Mystic Era,120 | M Studart | x-x-x | Toscano | 30-1 |
| 11 | Digital Joe(L),120 | C Hill | 3-x-x | Contessa | 6-1 |
6.
1 3/8 miles(T); $150,000; 3up
THE RED SMITH
JAMBALAYA drew the rail for local debut after winning optional claimer at Woodbine while off an extended layoff. SPICE ROUTE comes in with a bullet work after tiring in the Grade 1 Canadian International at Woodbine. OPERATION RED
DAWN stretches out after winning the Grade 3 Knickerbocker.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jambalaya(L),121 | E Castro | 1-1-3 | Phillips | 5-2 |
| 2 | Wheels Up At Noon(L),115 | D Cohen | 7-2-5 | Fout | 15-1 |
| 3 | Expansion(L),114 | C Hill | 2-1-4 | Brown | 8-1 |
| 4 | Spice Route(L),118 | E Coa | 6-5-4 | Attfield | 6-1 |
| 5 | Operation Red Dawn(L),116 | C Velasquez | 1-3-5 | Clement | 7-2 |
| 6 | Mr.Universo(L),113 | G Saez | 5-8-8 | Lobo | 30-1 |
| 7 | Grand Couturier(L),122 | J Lezcano | 3-1-5 | Ribaudo | 9-5 |
7.
1 mile; $100,000; 2YO(f)
TEMPTED STAKES
CUFF ME drew the rail for route and stakes debut after impressive victories in the slop in both career starts. NONNA
MIA set the pace and tired to third in the Grade 1 Frizette last out. AILALEA came off the pace to break maiden at this distance.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuff Me(L),117 | C Velasquez | 1-1-x | ADutrow | 2-1 |
| 2 | Ailalea(L),115 | E Coa | 1-4-3 | Pletcher | 3-1 |
| 3 | Worstcasescenario(L),121 | E Castro | 8-1-1 | Violette | 4-1 |
| 4 | Mambo Fever(L),115 | D Cohen | 1-3-x | ADutrow | 12-1 |
| 5 | Nonna Mia(L),115 | J Lezcano | 3-1-5 | Levine | 7-2 |
| 6 | Kitty in a Tizzy(L),115 | M Luzzi | 1-3-x | Bond | 15-1 |
| 7 | Tizahit(L),115 | C Hill | 2-1-x | Weaver | 8-1 |
8.
1 1/16m(T); $42,000; mdn; 3up
WESTERN CONNECTION stretches out after closing to finish second despite a troubled trip. Entrymate ADMIRAL CA
PERTON makes turf debut after tiring badly in career debut. JO
HANNESBULL makes route debut after being a beaten favorite in last two starts. PERNICE cuts back in distance after closing to finish second.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cromwell Alley(L),120 | J Espinoza | 2-6-6 | Hills | 15-1 |
| 3 | Old Kit Bag(L),122 | M Luzzi | 9-10-6 | Rossi | 50-1 |
| 4 | Quirk,120 | R Fuentes | 7-8-8 | Toscano | 50-1 |
| 5 | Pernice(L),120 | J Samyn | 2-6-5 | Turner | 4-1 |
| 1 | a-Western Connection(L),122 | J Lezcano | 2-8-5 | Morrison | 4-1 |
| 6 | Jacob’s Dream(L),120 | M Studart | 4-3-10 | CO’Brien | 8-1 |
| 7 | Johannesbull(L),122 | C Velasquez | 3-3-4 | Toner | 7-2 |
| 8 | Navajo Spirit(L),115 | A Peralta | 10-4-5 | Chin | 30-1 |
| 9 | Il Senatore(L),120 | D Cohen | 3-7-5 | Schettino | 5-1 |
| 10 | The Cuff Shooter(L),120 | C Hill | 2-2-3 | Serpe | 6-1 |
| 11 | Blazing Moon(L),113 | J Davis | 4-4-6 | TKelly | 20-1 |
| 12 | Archaround,117 | R Santana | x-x-x | DiSanto | 30-1 |
| 1A | a-Admiral Caperton(L),120 | M Luzzi | 8-x-x | Morrison | 4-1 |
| 13 | Urbano(L),120 | J Espinoza | 5-8-5 | Carroll | 30-1 |
| 14 | Majesty’s Pilgrim,122 | R Rodriguez | x-x-x | Tschan | 30-1 |
