Aqueduct Analysis
Today’s analysis.
1. 6 fur; $21,000; clm($10,000); 4up
TEMORE made a middle move to reach contention and tired to be beaten three lengths in second start off the layoff. ONZAIN came off the pace to defeat cheaper as the favorite this distance. STUDLEY cuts back to sprint after tiring in first start off the claim.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sawtooth Mountain(L),111 | J Rodriguez | 6-5-9 | Persaud | 15-1 |
| 2 | Six Gun Sheriff,111 | G Rivera | 7-5-1 | Terracciano | 10-1 |
| 3 | Pavoratti’s Soul(L),118 | J Chavez | 6-6-9 | PKelly | 12-1 |
| 4 | Hudson Heights(L),111 | C Amaro | 7-5-2 | CO’Brien | 6-1 |
| 5 | Onzain(L),118 | V Santiago | 1-4-6 | Donk | 2-1 |
| 6 | Studley(L),118 | E Castro | 8-4-3 | Chatterpaul | 7-2 |
| 7 | Temore(L),118 | N Alvarado | 5-2-8 | Conway | 5-2 |
2. 6 fur; $28,000; mdn clm($60,000); 3up(f)
ESPRESSO MARTINI faces maiden claimers for the first time after being a beaten favorite in both career starts. SCOTT’S ALY CAT by good first-out sire and races with Lasix for career debut. LONG AND LEAN from barn that, despite not winning with firsters at Aqueduct, has done well overall with first-time starters.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dear Elizabeth,114 | C Hill | x-x-x | Baker | 12-1 |
| 2 | Espresso Martini(L),114 | R Dominguez | 5-4-x | Pletcher | 1-2 |
| 3 | Long and Lean,116 | J Valdivia | x-x-x | Breen | 6-1 |
| 4 | Curly’s Hope(L),121 | E Lopez | 7-x-x | Hooper | 20-1 |
| 5 | Scott’s Aly Cat,114 | E Castro | x-x-x | Mclaughlin | 3-1 |
3. 1 mile; $17,000; mdn clm($15,000); 3YO
TACONIC KNIGHT drops in class for route debut after tiring as the favorite last out. EXLEY makes route debut after finishing fourth in first start for a tag for new barn. ALLEN’S AFFAIR returns to face state-breds after tiring badly when making route debut.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soft Parade(L),120 | N Alvarado | 7-3-5 | Conway | 8-1 |
| 2 | Market Analysis(L),120 | J Espinoza | 7-3-7 | CMartin | 8-1 |
| 3 | Allen’s Affair(L),120 | M Studart | 8-4-4 | Contessa | 8-1 |
| 4 | Taconic Knight(L),115 | B Pedroza | 5-5-2 | Terranova | 5-2 |
| 5 | Moody Majesty(L),120 | V Santiago | 4-4-4 | Ryerson | 5-1 |
| 6 | Read About Me(L),113 | J Rodriguez | 5-6-x | Terracciano | 15-1 |
| 7 | Exley(L),120 | J Valdivia | 4-6-4 | Volk | 8-5 |
4. 6 fur; $42,000; alw; 4up
PETE’S PARLEY returns to face state-breds after tiring to be beaten two lengths versus open company optional claimers. FIERY FOOTWORK came off the pace to win allowance at this distance on Sunday. WON GREAT CLASSIC won by a nose this distance in return to state-bred competition.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Monte Carlo(L),118 | J Valdivia | 6-8-3 | Violette | 6-1 |
| 3 | Fiery Footwork(L),120 | J Alvarado | 1-3-3 | Contessa | 4-1 |
| 4 | Head Heart Hoof(L),118 | C Lopez | 8-1-1 | Englehart | 8-1 |
| 1 | a-Digger Karakorum(L),120 | M Luzzi | 1-7-1 | Odintz | 10-1 |
| 5 | Tell Me First(L),118 | N Alvarado | 2-3-2 | Conway | 15-1 |
| 6 | Won Great Classic(L),120 | D Cohen | 1-2-2 | Brown | 5-2 |
| 7 | Pete’s Parley(L),120 | J Espinoza | 4-1-2 | Aquilino | 7-2 |
| 8 | Giant Ryan(L),118 | C Velasquez | 10-5-2 | Parboo | 6-1 |
| 1A | a-Prix de Karakorum(L),120 | M Luzzi | 1-2-2 | Odintz | 10-1 |
5. 1m&70yds; $17,000; clm($7,500); 4up(f)
HOLDME KAZ stretches out while making local return for sneaky barn and could be the lone pacesetter of race. AIR MAIL finished third this level in first start since breaking maiden. SIMPLE WESTERN drew the rail after closing to finish second in most recent.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simple Western(L),119 | C Lopez | 2-5-3 | Quick | 7-2 |
| 2 | Auric Girl(L),119 | N Alvarado | 5-4-5 | Rojas | 12-1 |
| 3 | Holdme Kaz(L),119 | A Arroyo | 5-2-6 | Kazamias | 4-1 |
| 4 | Air Mail(L),122 | R Dominguez | 3-1-4 | Dunham | 9-5 |
| 5 | No Imagination(L),117 | B Pedroza | 1-3-2 | Hennig | 5-2 |
| 6 | Wise Choice(L),112 | J Rodriguez | 6-7-4 | Sciacca | 20-1 |
| 7 | Donna’s Sandee(L),112 | G Rivera | 7-7-6 | DeMola | 20-1 |
6. 1 mile; $17,000; mdn clm($15,000); 3YO(f)
REAL CHARMER drops in class after tiring to fourth when making route debut. She scratched on Wednesday to run in this spot. WESTERN THRILLER drew the rail after finishing fourth at this distance. SHE’S FIRED UP closed to finish second by a length going longer when making route debut.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Thriller(L),120 | J Davis | 4-7-7 | Contessa | 6-1 |
| 2 | Eur in the Mood(L),120 | A Arroyo | 3-10-9 | FMartin | 5-1 |
| 3 | Juliann’s Approval(L),113 | J Rodriguez | 5-6-7 | Persaud | 12-1 |
| 4 | Outlaw Cody Z(L),113 | C Amaro | 12-x-x | Morrison | 20-1 |
| 5 | Cecelia’s Cat(L),115 | B Pedroza | 7-x-x | Contessa | 10-1 |
| 6 | She’s Fired Up(L),120 | J Alvarado | 2-4-6 | Baker | 8-5 |
| 7 | Real Charmer(L),120 | J Valdivia | 4-5-3 | Callejas | 2-1 |
7. 1 mile; $60,000; 4up(f)AM CAPABLE STAKES
FIVE GRAND GIRL stretches out after coming off the pace to win the Patty’s Positive Stakes on Sunday. JEMILYN makes first start since tiring in the Sleigh Ride Stakes in January. PURRFECT BLUFF stalked the pace and finished fourth in the Patty’s Positive.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Speightful Affair(L),118 | C Velasquez | 1-2-3 | Asmussen | 7-2 |
| 2 | Super Espresso(L),122 | J Alvarado | 1-1-1 | Pletcher | 3-1 |
| 3 | Purrfect Bluff(L),118 | J Valdivia | 4-3-3 | RDutrow | 4-1 |
| 4 | Meridian Mama(L),118 | D Cohen | 7-5-1 | Zito | 20-1 |
| 5 | Vindy City(L),120 | S Elliott | 5-2-6 | Servis | 12-1 |
| 6 | Jemilyn(L),122 | A Arroyo | 5-4-1 | RPreciado | 8-1 |
| 7 | Five Grand Girl(L),122 | R Dominguez | 1-1-2 | RDutrow | 5-2 |
8. 6 fur; $40,000; alw; 3YO
JACKSON N HUMBOLDT came off the pace to break maiden impressively at this distance when making career debut. STARLANTIC broke maiden as favorite going shorter last out. He scratched Wednesday to run in this spot. FULTON STREET closed to finish second in first start since breaking maiden.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of the Derby(L),118 | C Lopez | 4-5-5 | Grusmark | 20-1 |
| 2 | Starlantic(L),122 | J Alvarado | 1-2-x | Contessa | 3-1 |
| 3 | Firepole(L),118 | E Castro | 6-6-4 | Weaver | 8-1 |
| 4 | Fulton Street(L),122 | D Cohen | 2-1-4 | Kimmel | 7-2 |
| 5 | Jackson N Humboldt(L),118 | C Hill | 1-x-x | Schettino | 5-2 |
| 6 | Stopthefever(L),118 | M Luzzi | 2-1-4 | Figgins | 4-1 |
| 7 | Linear Motion(L),118 | P Fragoso | 1-4-6 | Tebbutt | 12-1 |
9. 6 fur; $17,000; clm($7,500); 4up
IDOL IMAGE came off the pace to win as the favorite at this distance and level two back. FIVE ACES set the pace and tired to second while going longer at Parx. ZONE BREAKER chased the pace and tired this distance and level on Saturday. FAYOUM set the pace and tired to third in most recent.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dontquityourdayjob(L),118 | C Lopez | 5-8-3 | FMartin | 10-1 |
| 2 | Five Aces(L),118 | M Studart | 2-4-1 | Contessa | 5-2 |
| 3 | Zone Breaker(L),113 | J Rodriguez | 9-1-4 | Persaud | 8-1 |
| 4 | Idol Image(L),120 | E Castro | 8-1-3 | Chatterpaul | 4-1 |
| 5 | Winitback(L),111 | C Amaro | 6-8-11 | Grusmark | 30-1 |
| 6 | Doast(L),118 | C Velasquez | 5-7-6 | Rice | 3-1 |
| 7 | Fayoum(L),118 | C Hill | 3-10-7 | Robinson | 10-1 |
| 8 | Full Tilt Noogie(L),118 | J Espinoza | 7-6-5 | Barker | 8-1 |
| 9 | Talk to Nick(L),118 | J Alvarado | 5-5-4 | Contessa | 12-1 |

