Belmont Park Analysis
Today’s analysis.
1. 1 1/16m(T); $39,000; alw; 3up; (f&m)
JUSTIFY drew the rail after closing to finish third by a head as the favorite in first start since breaking maiden. WHO IS LADY had the lead and tired to second in her last two starts. NURSE DOLCE came off the pace to break maiden last out. Entrymate MYTHICAL YARN finished fourth going shorter in seasonal debut.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Justify(L),123 | R Maragh | 3-1-12 | Penna | 9-5 |
| 3 | Selenas So Mad(L),110 | J Rodriguez | 8-1-2 | Ferraro | 30-1 |
| 4 | In Your Dreams(L),117 | V Santiago | 3-1-3 | Bush | 5-1 |
| 5 | Alykela(L),110 | A Lopez | 4-6-7 | DiSanto | 20-1 |
| 1 | a-Nurse Dolce(L),119 | J Lezcano | 1-2-5 | Serpe | 6-1 |
| 1A | a-Mythical Yarn(L),121 | J Lezcano | 4-2-5 | Serpe | 6-1 |
| 6 | Casa Di Vino(L),121 | S Husbands | 7-8-1 | Garofalo | 15-1 |
| 7 | Who Is Lady(L),121 | R Dominguez | 2-2-1 | Miceli | 5-2 |
| 8 | Sunny(L),123 | J Espinoza | 5-1-7 | Feron | 8-1 |
2. 6f; $50,000; mdn spcl wt; 3up; (f&m)
ZERMATT ships in from Monmouth for local debut after finishing second in both career starts. BASHOOSHA has been working steadily for first start since tiring in the slop in October. LONG GONE finished second in only career start on dirt.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wild Banshee,118 | E Prado | x-x-x | Kimmel | 6-1 |
| 2 | National Gallery(L),123 | J Castellano | 8-4-6 | Lerman | 15-1 |
| 3 | Sotique(L),118 | R Maragh | 4-x-x | Ribaudo | 6-1 |
| 4 | Bashoosha(L),118 | A Garcia | 5-3-x | McLaughlin | 4-1 |
| 5 | Philosopher,118 | J Bermudez | x-x-x | McGillycuddy | 30-1 |
| 6 | Zermatt(L),118 | J Velazquez | 2-2-x | Pletcher | 4-5 |
| 7 | Long Gone(L),118 | R Dominguez | 7-2-x | CMartin | 10-1 |
3. 6f; $40,000; alw opt clm; 3up
THE TRUFFLE MAN steps up in class while seeking his third consecutive victory. Entrymate EXECUTIVE SEARCH came off the pace to defeat optional claimers as the favorite at Finger Lakes. THAT’S RICH working bullets for first start since February for new barn. TRINITY MAGIC working steadily for first start since tiring badly in stakes in August.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goodandacceptable,121 | E Coa | 7-6-3 | Maydan | 5-1 |
| 1 | a-The Truffle Man(L),121 | D Cohen | 1-1-7 | Jacobson | 3-1 |
| 3 | Cayo Hueso(L),119 | J Espinoza | 9-1-5 | Feron | 15-1 |
| 4 | Giant Ryan(L),121 | R Maragh | 2-9-5 | Parboo | 5-2 |
| 1A | a-Executive Search(L),121 | V Santiago | 1-3-3 | Jacobson | 3-1 |
| 5 | That’s Rich(L),121 | R Dominguez | 10-3-3 | Dutrow | 6-1 |
| 6 | Trinity Magic(L),121 | C Velasquez | 5-9-1 | Asmussen | 2-1 |
4. 6f(T); $40,000; alw opt clm; 3up; (f&m)
CHORUS MUSIC cuts back in distance after coming off the pace to win seasonal debut. ACQUIRED CAT was a gate to wire winner while going longer in seasonal debut. EXONERATED finished second while going longer in seasonal debut.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Corey’s Coming(L),120 | R Dominguez | 5-6-1 | Phipps | 12-1 |
| 3 | Princess Maura(L),120 | E Prado | 5-2-10 | Schosberg | 8-1 |
| 4 | Acquired Cat(L),123 | E Coa | 1-10-1 | Galluscio | 5-2 |
| 5 | Chorus Music(L),123 | K Desormeaux | 1-2-4 | Terranova | 7-2 |
| 1 | a-Catty Madeline(L),120 | R Maragh | 2-1-6 | Levine | 4-1 |
| 6 | Yo Karakorum(L),120 | C Velasquez | 2-5-9 | Odintz | 15-1 |
| 1A | a-Exonerated(L),120 | D Cohen | 2-2-3 | Levine | 4-1 |
| 7 | Doree Daze(L),120 | J Velazquez | 4-6-3 | Reinacher | 8-1 |
| 8 | Elegant Bess(L),120 | J Lezcano | 3-4-1 | Serpe | 5-1 |
| 9 | Bailzee(L),116 | J Espinoza | 3-2-1 | PKelly | 9-5 |
5. 6f; $19,000; cl($10,000); 3up
DANCE FLOOR MANIAC drew the rail and drops in class for return to dirt after running evenly as the favorite. FIVE BOROUGHS removes the blinkers for new barn after tiring to fourth while going longer. RENEWED HOPE drops in class after tiring in recent starts.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Dance Floor Maniac(L),119 | D Cohen | 7-2-5 | Jacobson | 7-2 |
| 3 | Love of Life(L),121 | A Lezcano | 3-6-4 | Lotruglio | 20-1 |
| 1 | a-Sound Chaser(L),112 | A Serpa | 6-5-8 | Callejas | 4-1 |
| 4 | Renewed Hope(L),119 | V Santiago | 8-4-1 | Contessa | 3-1 |
| 5 | Five Boroughs(L),121 | E Coa | 4-7-2 | SHernandez | 10-1 |
| 6 | Gimmee Getme(L),114 | A Lopez | 8-3-10 | FMartin | 30-1 |
| 7 | Full Tilt Noogie(L),121 | J Chavez | 5-8-7 | Barker | 12-1 |
| 1A | a-Cash Is Cohen(L),117 | J Castellano | 7-6-6 | Callejas | 4-1 |
| 8 | Call the General(L),121 | J Bridgmohan | 6-4-2 | Parboo | 20-1 |
| 9 | Show Trial(L),117 | R Maragh | 5-9-1 | Sacco | 9-2 |
| 10 | Never Give Up(L),117 | C Velasquez | 8-4-4 | Brown | 10-1 |
6. 1m; $39,000; alw; 3up; (f&m)
WICKED DIVA makes route debut in first start since finishing second as the favorite in March. LAYLABEN finished fourth as the favorite this distance and level last out. SWEETHEARTS KISS closed to finish second by a head in most recent.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simmy(L),117 | A Garcia | 6-6-8 | Violette | 12-1 |
| 2 | Kaffiend(L),121 | J Espinoza | 2-6-10 | Morrison | 20-1 |
| 3 | Rogue’s Jewel(L),117 | J Lezcano | 2-1-2 | CMartin | 8-1 |
| 4 | Laylaben(L),121 | D Cohen | 4-2-6 | Schosberg | 6-1 |
| 5 | Downtown Hottie(L),119 | C Velasquez | 1-6-2 | Jolley | 15-1 |
| 6 | Team Plan(L),117 | A Lezcano | 2-1-x | Ubillo | 10-1 |
| 7 | Fiddlers Zephyr(L),117 | J Castellano | 11-6-3 | Bush | 12-1 |
| 8 | Vicarious(L),121 | C Hill | 3-4-5 | AJerkens | 5-1 |
| 9 | Essex Ferry(L),121 | J Chavez | 9-8-7 | Lerman | 20-1 |
| 10 | Wicked Diva(L),121 | R Dominguez | 2-1-2 | Hushion | 2-1 |
| 11 | Sweethearts Kiss(L),117 | E Prado | 2-3-1 | Ferraro | 8-1 |
7. 1 1/16m(T); $42,000; str alw; 3up; (f&m)
SMART WOMAN stretches out after defeating claimers while going shorter when making turf debut. AMBIDAXTROUS has finished third in all of her starts this year. SETTLING SEAS set the pace and tired to second as the favorite in most recent.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Star Orchid(L),121 | C Velasquez | 4-1-1 | Asmussen | 8-1 |
| 2 | Smart Woman(L),121 | R Dominguez | 1-3-1 | ADutrow | 3-1 |
| 3 | Ambidaxtrous(L),121 | J Castellano | 3-3-3 | Bush | 4-1 |
| 4 | Doo Woppa Do(L),121 | C Hill | 1-7-7 | Toner | 15-1 |
| 5 | Bella Attrice(L),121 | R Maragh | 7-4-6 | Brown | 6-1 |
| 6 | Strict Access(L),117 | E Prado | 1-7-3 | Murray | 20-1 |
| 7 | Chick in Slacks(L),121 | J Lezcano | 3-1-2 | Turner | 9-2 |
| 8 | Settling Seas(L),117 | K Desormeaux | 2-3-1 | Mott | 7-2 |
| 9 | Tribeca(L),117 | . | 2-7-4 | Donk | 5-1 |
| 10 | Landlash(L),117 | J Velazquez | 1-8-5 | Gyarmati | 4-1 |
8. 6f(T); $52,000; alw opt clm; 3up
TAHOE WARRIOR was a gate to wire winner versus cheaper this distance while being claimed last out. Entrymate I’VE GOT SPEED has come off the pace to win at this distance in last two starts. EL COMMODORE set the pace and tired to third at Delaware while going longer. MOON ALA MODE won starter allowance while going longer.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pax(L),121 | C Velasquez | 5-1-3 | Turner | 12-1 |
| 3 | Southern Exchange(L),121 | J Velazquez | 5-2-4 | RDutrow | 6-1 |
| 4 | Raised for Speed(L),121 | J Castellano | 2-7-5 | SKlesaris | 12-1 |
| 5 | El Commodore(L),117 | D Cohen | 3-8-1 | Griffith | 20-1 |
| 6 | Moon Ala Mode(L),123 | E Prado | 1-3-7 | Domino | 8-1 |
| 1 | a-Tahoe Warrior(L),121 | J Lezcano | 1-4-8 | Rodriguez | 5-2 |
| 7 | No Questions(L),121 | J Samyn | 6-4-1 | Iselin | 30-1 |
| 1A | a-I’ve Got Speed(L),123 | R Dominguez | 1-1-8 | ADutrow | 5-2 |
| 8 | Kingsdale Ocean(L),121 | J Chavez | 7-1-4 | Toscano | 20-1 |
| 9 | Academy Run(L),121 | R Maragh | 3-4-2 | Tagg | 3-1 |
| 10 | Istishaary(L),123 | A Garcia | 1-7-6 | McLaughlin | 9-2 |
9. 1m(T); $28,000; cl($25,000); 3up; (f&m)
KALEIGH ROSE drops in class after chasing the pace and tiring last out. TUTTI VA BENE drew the rail and drops in class after finishing second this distance. UNIQUE CITIZEN ran evenly in starter allowance at this distance. SERELA’S SONG closed to finish fourth while going longer in most recent.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tutti Va Bene(L),121 | D Cohen | 2-6-4 | Sciacca | 7-2 |
| 2 | Serela’s Song(L),121 | R Dominguez | 4-1-5 | Hough | 4-1 |
| 3 | Centrina(L),117 | J Lezcano | 3-6-1 | CMartin | 5-1 |
| 4 | Kaleigh Rose(L),121 | R Maragh | 6-2-10 | Kimmel | 5-1 |
| 5 | Queen of Protocol(L),121 | J Velazquez | 4-6-2 | Donk | 10-1 |
| 6 | Right Reward(L),117 | A Lezcano | 7-6-1 | Mena | 50-1 |
| 7 | Buddys Dream(L),110 | A Lopez | 1-2-6 | FMartin | 30-1 |
| 8 | Souper Butterfly(L),123 | J Castellano | 1-6-3 | Violette | 8-1 |
| 9 | A Word to the Wise(L),121 | J Chavez | 4-3-4 | Pringle | 9-2 |
| 10 | Unique Citizen(L),121 | J Espinoza | 9-5-7 | POrtiz | 12-1 |

