Aqueduct Analysis
Today’s analysis.
1. 5 ½ fur; $30,000; clm($20,000); 3YO(f)
WORLD GONE WRONG won for 30G at Laurel, drops in for 20G; good early foot. HOT AND BOTHERED dueled, tired badly vs. better bunch coming off long layoff. MINDBENDER ran close second going mile, cuts back to six furlongs.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Read the Post(L),113 | J Davis | 5-7-7 | FMartin | 30-1 |
| 2 | Aunt Mabel(L),118 | J Chavez | 6-4-5 | Contessa | 12-1 |
| 3 | Mindbender(L),118 | R Dominguez | 2-3-5 | RDutrow | 5-1 |
| 4 | Hooked On Money(L),118 | A Garcia | 2-1-1 | Rice | 6-1 |
| 5 | Hot and Bothered(L),113 | A Serpa | 9-1-1 | ADutrow | 6-1 |
| 6 | Lion’s Terms(L),118 | C Lopez | 3-3-1 | Levine | 6-1 |
| 7 | Hollywood Hills(L),118 | D Cohen | 2-2-2 | SKlesaris | 9-2 |
| 8 | World Gone Wrong(L),120 | M Luzzi | 1-4-2 | Lake | 3-1 |
| 9 | Wind Caper(L),118 | J Castellano | 5-6-5 | Hushion | 10-1 |
| 10 | Way to Karakorum(L),118 | M Studart | 4-2-4 | Odintz | 20-1 |
2. 6 fur; $43,000; mdn; 3up(f)
SUCCESSFUL FRIEND ran second vs. similar coming off layoff. WINDY VALE bid in stretch, held third in promising debut. NEFERTITI 330G filly makes belated debut for winning barn.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Picturethatmoment,120 | C Hill | 11-x-x | Duggan | 12-1 |
| 2 | Fleet Goddess(L),120 | J Chavez | 5-3-7 | Orseno | 12-1 |
| 3 | Successful Friend(L),120 | J Castellano | 2-7-2 | Lobo | 5-2 |
| 4 | Jazzy Moves,120 | R Dominguez | x-x-x | Asmussen | 7-2 |
| 5 | Nefertiti,120 | D Cohen | x-x-x | ADutrow | 3-1 |
| 6 | Windy Vale(L),121 | A Napravnik | 3-x-x | Benzel | 2-1 |
3. 6 fur; $47,000; alw; 3up
TOWNSHIP CAT comes off two solid races at Meadowlands after returning from long layoff. SODA POP KID beaten favorite last pair at Big M. BASHA’S MOON Maryland shipper drops into claimer for first time.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Township Cat(L),120 | C Lopez | 2-3-6 | Perkins | 8-1 |
| 2 | Raised for Speed(L),120 | C Hill | 5-2-1 | SKlesaris | 6-1 |
| 3 | Basha’s Moon(L),120 | A Napravnik | 5-5-4 | Trombetta | 15-1 |
| 4 | Star Prospector(L),123 | A Garcia | 1-4-2 | Fairlie | 5-1 |
| 5 | Brilliant Son(L),120 | F Jara | 2-8-3 | Mclaughlin | 4-1 |
| 6 | Soda Pop Kid(L),120 | R Dominguez | 3-2-1 | Levine | 3-1 |
| 7 | Courting Wisdom(L),120 | D Cohen | 4-1-1 | Autrey | 4-1 |
| 8 | Executive Search(L),118 | A Serpa | 1-4-6 | Jacobson | 10-1 |
4. 6 fur; $41,000; mdn; 2YO
DIXIE NITE OUT rallied from far back for second in debut at 27-1. IT’S THE BIG CAT flashed speed his last two starts, cuts back in distance. MAJOR STAR flashed some speed after breaking slowly first time out.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | It’s the Big Cat(L),120 | R Dominguez | 9-2-6 | Gyarmati | 5-1 |
| 1 | a-Artifice,120 | J Espinoza | x-x-x | Hushion | 7-2 |
| 4 | Mine Over Matter(L),115 | A Serpa | 4-7-7 | RHernandez | 4-1 |
| 5 | The Ground Shook,120 | A Napravnik | x-x-x | Ritvo | 10-1 |
| 6 | Raynick’s Jet,120 | A Mariano | x-x-x | RPreciado | 8-1 |
| 2 | b-Dixie Nite Out(L),120 | J Chavez | 2-x-x | Contessa | 5-2 |
| 7 | Night in Seattle(L),115 | J Davis | 8-x-x | LO’Brien | 50-1 |
| 8 | LL Flying Notes(L),120 | N DeSouza | 6-4-4 | Pringle | 12-1 |
| 1A | a-Major Star(L),120 | M Luzzi | 6-x-x | Hushion | 7-2 |
| 9 | Le Bonne Vie(L),120 | C Lopez | 9-x-x | Schwartz | 15-1 |
| 2B | b-Digital Joe(L),120 | D Cohen | 3-x-x | Contessa | 5-2 |
5. 6 fur; $19,000; clm($12,500); 3up
U.S. CAVALRY dueled early, held second for 16G; drops to 12.5G. WOLLASTON BAY set pace, missed by neck for 16G at 26-1. YES IT’S THE TRUTH ran third as favorite vs. U.S. Cavalry last out.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hedge Fund(L),118 | A Serpa | 4-4-2 | Sedlacek | 12-1 |
| 2 | Clemens(L),123 | J Castellano | 3-5-6 | Galluscio | 3-1 |
| 3 | Zip to the City(L),123 | A Bisono | 5-7-4 | Arroyo | 50-1 |
| 4 | French Transition(L),118 | J Davis | 9-2-5 | FMartin | 20-1 |
| 5 | Noble King(L),123 | N DeSouza | 2-4-2 | Mena | 20-1 |
| 6 | U.S. Cavalry(L),123 | J Chavez | 2-4-2 | DiPrima | 5-1 |
| 7 | Laudable(L),123 | D Cohen | 7-8-4 | Parisella | 12-1 |
| 8 | Neverbeendancin'(L),123 | O Bocachica | 5-6-3 | Autrey | 8-1 |
| 9 | King Rush(L),123 | R Rodriguez | 8-7-8 | DeMola | 50-1 |
| 10 | Wollaston Bay(L),123 | C Hill | 3-5-6 | Sciacca | 8-1 |
| 11 | On With It(L),123 | O Gomez | 7-3-4 | Rice | 6-1 |
| 12 | Yes It’s the Truth(L),123 | R Dominguez | 3-4-4 | ADutrow | 9-2 |
6. 1 mile; $44,000; mdn; 3up
KEEP THINKING finished first as favorite, was DQ’d; meets maidens again. EX PAT ran well both his first two starts; has been freshened. WEST END stretches out for Zito; improvement expected.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R J Hope,121 | R Rodriguez | 6-x-x | Iselin | 12-1 |
| 2 | Greatsilversaint(L),121 | A Bisono | 3-x-x | Terranova | 5-1 |
| 3 | Holy Poppi(L),121 | A Napravnik | 4-5-5 | Ritvo | 8-1 |
| 4 | Yankee Hill,116 | J Davis | x-x-x | Feron | 30-1 |
| 5 | Cantonic(L),121 | M Studart | 4-7-6 | DiSanto | 20-1 |
| 6 | Ex Pat(L),121 | A Garcia | 3-2-x | Violette | 5-2 |
| 7 | West End(L),121 | O Bocachica | 4-x-x | Zito | 10-1 |
| 8 | Philly Dog,123 | J Samyn | 6-x-x | PKelly | 15-1 |
| 9 | Itch(L),121 | N DeSouza | 3-3-3 | Ronen | 15-1 |
| 10 | Keep Thinking(L),121 | R Dominguez | 2-5-3 | Mclaughlin | 2-1 |
7. 1m&70yds; $44,000; alw; 2YO
FORTUNATE RUN romped going mile, stretches out to mile 70 yards. VITAL ARGUMENT gets blinkers on, switches to Dominguez, drops into allowance after setting pace in Damon Runyon. PAPA’S NICE CAT earned huge speed fig breaking maiden last out in sprint.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris Drive(L),115 | J Davis | 6-8-1 | Coffey | 50-1 |
| 2 | Helvi(L),120 | H Vega | 1-6-2 | Testerman | 20-1 |
| 3 | Fortunate Run(L),122 | D Cohen | 1-3-3 | Contessa | 10-1 |
| 4 | Stormy’s Majesty(L),120 | J Castellano | 1-x-x | Galluscio | 4-1 |
| 5 | Thunder Chief(L),117 | A Serpa | 1-2-2 | Gyarmati | 6-1 |
| 6 | Kuggerand(L),122 | C Lopez | 6-1-6 | Donk | 12-1 |
| 7 | Vital Argument(L),120 | R Dominguez | 5-2-1 | LeCesse | 7-2 |
| 8 | Lord Jet(L),120 | N Alvarado | 4-4-6 | Conway | 20-1 |
| 9 | Papa’s Nice Cat(L),120 | M Luzzi | 1-3-7 | Englehart | 5-2 |
| 10 | Most Happy Fella(L),122 | A Garcia | 1-7-2 | Badgett | 8-1 |
8. 1 5/8 miles; $65,000; 3upTHE GALLANT FOX
ATONED was caught late as heavy favorite in overnight marathon. NITE LIGHT distance ace won this race by 10 lengths two years back. LORD KIPLING won going 2 miles last summer at Saratoga.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atoned(L),120 | J Castellano | 2-4-1 | Pletcher | 4-1 |
| 2 | Tiger’s Rock(L),114 | D Cohen | 4-1-1 | Pletcher | 12-1 |
| 3 | Lord Kipling(L),116 | C Lopez | 1-6-3 | Lake | 10-1 |
| 4 | Reflect Times(L),115 | A Bisono | 1-6-6 | Lobo | 6-1 |
| 5 | Medjool(L),114 | A Napravnik | 5-8-4 | Contessa | 50-1 |
| 6 | Critical Acclaim(L),115 | J Rocco | 1-4-3 | Katz | 30-1 |
| 7 | Borrowing Base(L),116 | A Garcia | 1-5-5 | Quick | 8-1 |
| 8 | Tango Uno(L),114 | N DeSouza | 8-5-1 | Lobo | 50-1 |
| 9 | Giant Chieftan(L),116 | C Hill | 4-2-6 | Brown | 12-1 |
| 10 | Nite Light(L),122 | R Dominguez | 8-2-1 | Pletcher | 8-5 |
| 11 | Jane’s Kid(L),115 | J Samyn | 3-5-3 | Small | 15-1 |
| 12 | Malibu Moonshine(L),114 | J Chavez | 5-8-5 | Jacobson | 20-1 |
9. 1 1/16m; $19,000; clm($15,000); 3up
GOOD KARMA drops in for 15G after running seventh in NY-bred allowance. MIGHTY MORRIS plunges into claiming ranks for first time. SIX FLINGS ran second when dropped to this level. GLOBEMASTER showed signs of life rallying for fourth.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Six Flings(L),120 | C Hill | 2-7-3 | Galluscio | 5-1 |
| 2 | Gargantua(L),120 | A Napravnik | 4-6-7 | Levine | 9-2 |
| 3 | Mel’s Gold(L),115 | A Serpa | 8-8-1 | Hertler | 30-1 |
| 4 | Mighty Morris(L),121 | R Migliore | 5-8-7 | Bush | 2-1 |
| 5 | Patent Pending Tom(L),121 | O Bocachica | 7-7-11 | Fisher | 50-1 |
| 6 | Globemaster(L),120 | J Samyn | 4-8-10 | Callejas | 8-1 |
| 7 | Marscaponi(L),121 | M Studart | 6-5-5 | Ubillo | 15-1 |
| 8 | No Bloviating(L),120 | N DeSouza | 1-7-5 | Contessa | 10-1 |
| 9 | Living Out a Dream(L),121 | F Jara | 5-3-4 | Pedersen | 8-1 |
| 10 | Good Karma(L),122 | C Lopez | 7-1-7 | FMartin | 8-1 |
| 11 | Nolite Timere(L),116 | J Davis | 5-9-5 | Ferraro | 30-1 |
