Belmont Park Analysis
Today’s analysis.
1. 1 1/16m(T); $55,000; alw opt clm; 3up
DAY OF DESTINY makes local return after finishing third at Keeneland in turf debut. BAD DEBT came off pace to win starter allowance as favorite in last two starts. MR. RYDER lost two-race winning streak in most recent.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand Cash(L),121 | J Sanchez | 6-1-1 | Ward | 7-2 |
| 2 | Hoppsey(L),121 | C Velasquez | 6-1-1 | Asmussen | 12-1 |
| 3 | Slambino(L),121 | A Solis | 2-1-7 | Alexander | 6-1 |
| 4 | Mr. Ryder(L),121 | J Bravo | 4-1-1 | Clement | 5-2 |
| 5 | Day of Destiny(L),121 | J Castellano | 3-1-8 | Brown | 3-1 |
| 6 | Indy Scent(L),121 | J Velazquez | 5-5-6 | Gyarmati | 20-1 |
| 7 | Bad Debt(L),121 | R Dominguez | 1-1-2 | Trombetta | 4-1 |
| 8 | Just Hold On(L),121 | J Lezcano | 1-8-9 | Barbara | 3-1 |
| 9 | Red Leader(L),121 | C Velasquez | 3-3-5 | Rodriguez | 5-1 |
| 10 | Most Happy Fella(L),121 | D Cohen | 4-8-6 | Badgett | 12-1 |
2. 6f; $29,000; cl($35,000); 3up; (f&m)
LATIN ROCKS drops in class after tiring while going longer. She broke maiden last start this distance. LONG AND LEAN tired to fourth going longer in first off claim and maiden win. PERSIAN LIME gets Dominguez for local debut after breaking maiden in career debut.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudden Impulse(L),116 | D Cohen | 2-3-1 | Levine | 12-1 |
| 2 | Weak Dollar Policy(L),121 | J Valdivia | 1-2-5 | Violette | 8-1 |
| 3 | Persian Lime(L),121 | R Dominguez | 1-x-x | Pugh | 5-2 |
| 4 | Latin Rocks(L),116 | J Castellano | 5-4-6 | Contessa | 5-1 |
| 5 | Long and Lean(L),118 | C Hill | 4-1-4 | Baker | 6-1 |
| 6 | Annie’s Melody(L),114 | R Curatolo | 6-3-8 | PKelly | 15-1 |
| 7 | Gin Cat(L),116 | E Castro | 4-2-4 | Hennig | 6-1 |
| 8 | Keep It a Secret(L),121 | C Velasquez | 6-5-6 | Alexander | 3-1 |
3. 6 1/2f; $100,000; 3YONew York Stallion Stakes
DARRIN’S DILEMMA faces straight 3-year-olds after tir ing to fourth in first start versus older horses. FREUD’S HONOR debuts for new barn after breaking maiden at Monmouth in October. WITH A CAPE chased the pace and tired in the slop in most recent.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wishingonastar(L),116 | D Cohen | 1-x-x | Jacobson | 5-2 |
| 2 | Freuds Ana Streak(L),116 | C Velasquez | 4-5-3 | Rodriguez | 4-1 |
| 3 | Darrin’s Dilemma(L),116 | R Dominguez | 4-1-2 | Rodriguez | 7-5 |
| 4 | Warrior Up(L),116 | M Studart | 1-4-3 | Ubillo | 10-1 |
| 5 | Anaphylaxis,116 | J Velazquez | 7-x-x | Corrao | 30-1 |
| 6 | Freud’s Honour(L),116 | C DeCarlo | 1-2-5 | Sacco | 6-1 |
| 7 | With a Cape(L),116 | E Castro | 6-2-4 | Ubillo | 15-1 |
4. 1m(T); $55,000; alw opt clm; 3up; (f&m)
APPLE CHARLOTTE closed to finish third this distance at Keeneland when making seasonal debut. BLUE ANGEL closed to finish second by a neck as the favorite at Gulfstream. LA CLOCHE ran evenly at Gulfstream in career debut.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stormy Dixie(L),121 | M Luzzi | 5-5-4 | Goldberg | 10-1 |
| 2 | Apple Charlotte(L),121 | R Dominguez | 3-6-2 | Motion | 2-1 |
| 3 | La Cloche(L),121 | J Lezcano | 5-9-7 | Toner | 6-1 |
| 4 | Blue Angel(L),121 | J Bravo | 2-1-12 | Clement | 9-5 |
| 5 | Becky’s Exchange(L),121 | A Solis | 6-11-7 | Barbara | 20-1 |
| 6 | Dynazaper(L),121 | J Velazquez | 12-3-6 | Mott | 5-1 |
| 7 | Perfect Wedding(L),121 | E Castro | 1-1-3 | McLaughlin | 12-1 |
5. 6f(T); $50,000; mdn spcl wt; 3up
SHOUTOUT makes turf debut after tiring this distance in career debut in January. TURNOFTHECAT finished fourth as the favorite going longer at Gulfstream. JACK LONDON makes turf debut after finishing fourth in last two starts.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jazzbo,118 | C Velasquez | x-x-x | JOrtiz | 15-1 |
| 2 | Show Time(L),118 | R Dominguez | 12-5-x | Fawkes | 12-1 |
| 3 | Shoutout(L),118 | J Castellano | 5-x-x | Terranova | 6-1 |
| 4 | Clear Out(L),123 | R Maragh | 8-10-10 | Goldberg | 6-1 |
| 5 | Jack London(L),118 | A Garcia | 4-4-2 | Tagg | 8-5 |
| 6 | Turnofthecat(L),118 | A Solis | 4-3-7 | McLaughlin | 5-2 |
| 7 | Cold Precision,111 | R Curatolo | x-x-x | PKelly | 15-1 |
| 8 | Kidd(L),123 | E Castro | 5-7-8 | Albertrani | 12-1 |
| 9 | Call First,118 | . | x-x-x | McLaughlin | 7-2 |
6. 7f; $23,000; mdn cl($35,000); 3up
MAJOR BLOOM adds blinkers and drops in class after tiring in career debut. GOTTA GO ROUND finished third as the favorite two back in last start for a tag. BUDDY RED closed to finish third versus cheaper while going shorter.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oasis of Chance(L),118 | A Solis | 9-2-9 | Turner | 9-2 |
| 2 | Austerity Measures(L),118 | E Prado | 5-8-4 | Quiles | 20-1 |
| 3 | Buddy Red(L),118 | J Lezcano | 3-7-x | Miceli | 7-2 |
| 4 | Spyglass(L),118 | J Velazquez | 11-7-x | Donk | 12-1 |
| 5 | Major Bloom(L),118 | P Fragoso | 6-x-x | Ryerson | 10-1 |
| 6 | Rocky Fortune(L),111 | R Curatolo | 5-6-2 | Pugh | 5-1 |
| 7 | Quiet Power(L),118 | E Castro | 7-4-8 | Bush | 15-1 |
| 8 | Gotta Go Round(L),123 | D Cohen | 4-3-2 | Ubillo | 5-1 |
| 9 | Doublespeak(L),118 | C Velasquez | 4-10-x | Duggan | 3-1 |
7. 7f(T); $40,000; mdn spcl wt; 3up
HAYA’S BOY stretches out for return to turf after finish ing third in last two starts. SOUND OF DRUMS finished fourth going longer in both career starts on turf. DREAM DROP KID adds blinkers and drew the rail for turf debut.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dream Drop Kid(L),118 | E Prado | 7-4-3 | Galluscio | 2-1 |
| 2 | Windafull,118 | A Solis | x-x-x | Duggan | 15-1 |
| 3 | Forty Tears(L),118 | I Rosendo | 7-7-5 | Barker | 15-1 |
| 4 | Suave Fox(L),118 | C Velasquez | 2-2-6 | Ferraro | 6-1 |
| 5 | Sound of Drums(L),118 | C Hill | 4-4-4 | Divitto | 10-1 |
| 6 | Our Eli(L),118 | D Cohen | 2-6-2 | Brown | 5-2 |
| 7 | Jaded Lover,118 | M Studart | x-x-x | Aquilino | 15-1 |
| 8 | Haya’s Boy(L),118 | E Castro | 3-3-2 | Aquilino | 12-1 |
| 9 | Mazara Del Vallo(L),118 | J Espinoza | 10-7-3 | Odintz | 15-1 |
| 10 | Warrior From Above(L),118 | A Lezcano | 7-x-x | Ubillo | 12-1 |
8. 6f; $60,000; 3upWaldoboro Stakes
TRAPPE SHOT has been working steadily for first start since being a beaten favorite in Grade 1 Travers. RULE BY NIGHT makes first start since an impressive victory as favorite in the Groovy Stakes going longer in November. THIS ONES FOR PHIL cuts back to sprint and drew rail for seasonal debut.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a-This Ones for Phil(L),122 | J Castellano | 8-1-1 | RDutrow | 2-1 |
| 2 | Deputy Daney(L),124 | C Velasquez | 2-3-1 | McMahon | 15-1 |
| 3 | Rule by Night(L),124 | R Dominguez | 1-2-1 | Asmussen | 5-2 |
| 4 | Sunrise Smarty(L),120 | C Hill | 6-1-3 | Hushion | 8-1 |
| 5 | Trappe Shot(L),120 | J Velazquez | 9-2-1 | McLaughlin | 8-5 |
| 1A | a-D’ Funnybone(L),122 | E Prado | 4-7-2 | RDutrow | 2-1 |
9. 6f(T); $27,000; cl($25,000); 3up; (f&m)
TIDAL SLAM stretches out after defeating cheaper as the favorite at Gulfstream. EXONERATED drops in class for first start since being a beaten favorite in November. USHUAIA drops in class for local and turf debut for new barn. MOONWALK BEAUTY was placed first as favorite in most recent.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deputy’s Citizen(L),120 | A Solis | 4-4-6 | Badgett | 6-1 |
| 2 | Exonerated(L),120 | D Cohen | 8-3-2 | Levine | 3-1 |
| 3 | Buddy System,120 | S Husbands | 1-2-1 | Tebbutt | 20-1 |
| 4 | Maid to Win(L),120 | A Lezcano | 7-3-11 | JImperio | 30-1 |
| 5 | Princessnthepauper(L),120 | J Blake-Baeza | 9-5-6 | Falk | 50-1 |
| 6 | Servin Aces(L),115 | J Lezcano | 5-1-1 | Ryerson | 20-1 |
| 7 | Give Glory to God(L),120 | M Studart | 1-2-1 | Signore | 12-1 |
| 8 | Moonwalk Beauty(L),114 | R Curatolo | 1-2-2 | CMartin | 5-1 |
| 9 | Tidal Slam(L),120 | R Dominguez | 1-3-4 | Rice | 7-2 |
| 10 | Reproduction(L),115 | J Sanchez | 3-1-2 | Brown | 8-1 |
| 11 | Ushuaia(L),120 | C Velasquez | 11-9-8 | ADutrow | 6-1 |
| 12 | Tribeca(L),120 | . | 5-2-1 | Donk | 5-2 |
