Delaware Analysis
Today’s analysis.
1. 5 ½ fur; $15,000; clm($5,000); 3up
SHE’S A PISTOL gets a cut back in distance and class drop to this after trying grass twice and failing. LOVE LIKE OURS failed at allowance level in last and shows a sharp work in prep for this. SYLVIA’S BUTTERCUP Thunder Gulch filly tried to lead them all the way at two turns in last.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Lion’s Quest(L),120 | J Santiago | 6-3-8 | Catalano | 6-1 |
| 2 | Spitha,110 | M Solis | 7-8-4 | Serey | 20-1 |
| 3 | Love Like Ours(L),116 | L Garcia | 8-8-4 | Delacour | 8-5 |
| 4 | She’s a Pistol(L),120 | E Perez | 5-5-2 | Peterson | 3-1 |
| 5 | Surreal Dancer,120 | R Paz | 9-7-6 | Simone | 20-1 |
| 6 | Tequila Ridge(L),120 | B Pedroza | 6-8-5 | Cronk | 15-1 |
| 7 | Hokkaido,116 | J Navarro | 5-3-10 | Smith | 4-1 |
| 8 | Sylvia’s Buttercup(L),119 | A Castellano | 1-7-4 | Nunley | 8-1 |
2. 1m&70yds; $18,500; clm($20,000); 2YO
SARAVA RULES gelding makes second career start after debut in sprint at Monmouth and drops from maiden special weight. NICK FROM ARVERNE closed at short distance in last after getting blinkers. Entrymate CHIEF WILD EAGLE started to pick up pieces late in debut for barn 33% making second start. KIRBINATOR lost all chance in debut after poor start and looks to improve here.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Kirbinator,120 | J Pimentel | 7-x-x | Pletcher | 3-1 |
| 1 | a-Nick From Arverne(L),117 | J Rose | 4-7-5 | ADutrow | 8-5 |
| 1A | a-Chief Wild Eagle(L),117 | J Rocco | 2-x-x | ADutrow | 8-5 |
| 3 | Hula Pie(L),117 | A Cintron | 5-7-8 | Pecoraro | 15-1 |
| 4 | Ivan Idea(L),110 | C Esquilin | 6-x-x | Ashby | 20-1 |
| 5 | Risk On,110 | A Battula | 5-x-x | Hobby | 9-2 |
| 6 | Sarava Rules,120 | J Santiago | 6-x-x | Nunn | 8-1 |
| 7 | Deacon Furr,120 | J Navarro | 5-6-4 | Smith | 4-1 |
3. 6 fur; $16,000; clm($5,000); 3up
INDIABONITA closed well to hit board in both starts be fore failing at allowance level after poor start. SPLENDROUS looks to win third straight after running at claiming level at Parx in last two. THE PIA ANGEL drops after weakening in last and gets break in weight with bug rider.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Snoose Goose Too(L),123 | R Paz | 1-6-6 | Simone | 10-1 |
| 1 | a-Bettern Biscuits,123 | J Rocco | 9-5-5 | Lake | 2-1 |
| 3 | Splendrous,123 | K Carmouche | 1-1-8 | Guerrero | 3-1 |
| 1A | a-Oasis the Jak,123 | J Pimentel | 7-1-4 | Lake | 2-1 |
| 4 | Woman O War,109 | A Battula | 7-3-1 | Frock | 8-1 |
| 5 | Indiabonita(L),123 | A Cintron | 6-2-1 | Ward | 4-1 |
| 6 | The Pia Angel,113 | E Jurado | 6-6-1 | Nobles | 6-1 |
| 7 | Stay Sees Mom,120 | G Saez | 7-6-5 | Robertson | 8-1 |
4. 6 fur; $15,500; clm($5,000); 3up
COURTING WISDOM gelding lacked a rally in last at higher level, now drops to his previous comfort level. SIR DIAMOND makes second start off layoff after stopping in allowance and drops in class. OMAHA BEACH late closer makes second start of layoff and can work a favorable trip versus these.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a-French Moon,120 | A Castellano | 3-6-6 | Lake | 4-1 |
| 2 | Suzanne’s Friend(L),114 | E Perez | 9-7-2 | Andrade | 15-1 |
| 3 | Carolus Magnus,118 | E Rivera | 9-1-2 | Mosco | 20-1 |
| 4 | El Golem,118 | R Vazquez | 6-3-8 | Iadisernia | 12-1 |
| 5 | Mahvelous Bert,123 | J Rose | 1-6-11 | Pecoraro | 5-2 |
| 6 | King Bo Bo,120 | G Saez | 7-2-4 | Simone | 6-1 |
| 7 | Courting Wisdom,123 | J Santiago | 5-1-2 | Vazquez | 7-2 |
| 8 | Secretintelligence(L),108 | D Torres | 6-6-3 | Ashby | 8-1 |
| 1A | a-Sir Diamond,123 | J Rocco | 5-3-1 | McMahon | 4-1 |
| 9 | Sayers,120 | R Santana | 8-5-3 | Connor | 20-1 |
| 10 | Omaha Beach,123 | J Burke | 2-5-5 | Auwarter | 15-1 |
5. 1 mile; $40,000; mdn; 2YO
MISS PAVAROTTI stretches out while holding an experi ence edge over this field, is bred for distance, and draws favorable post for trip. ANGEL’S TUNE broke slowly in debut as favorite at five furlongs and shows a bullet work from the gate towards this. BOB GOT LOADED steady work tab and makes debut for barn who wins first time out at 21%.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miss Pavarotti(L),116 | A Castellano | 4-3-3 | Nunley | 8-1 |
| 2 | Bob Got Loaded,119 | J Rose | x-x-x | ADutrow | 2-1 |
| 3 | Jonathan C,119 | O Vargas | x-x-x | Cartagena | 8-1 |
| 4 | Angel’s Tune,119 | J Pimentel | 6-x-x | Pletcher | 4-1 |
| 5 | Sound Effect,119 | J Rocco | x-x-x | Stidham | 3-1 |
| 6 | Scotchnwater(L),119 | B Pedroza | 7-3-x | Peck | 20-1 |
| 7 | Machiavelique,119 | J Caraballo | x-x-x | Pletcher | 6-1 |
| 8 | Squish,119 | W Ho | 6-2-7 | Testerman | 15-1 |
6. 5 ½ fur; $15,000; clm($7,500); 3up
NORWAY Northern Afleet colt makes second career start and drops from maiden special weight level to this for barn that can get them running second time out. WARREN BLUFFET tried to wire the field in last and faded to third and could get loose on the lead versus this weak field. KEATING fought on lead and faded to fourth in all three career starts.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bennett G,119 | J Flores | 7-7-9 | Linder | 20-1 |
| 2 | Bankers Solo,109 | E Jurado | 2-5-5 | Kite | 15-1 |
| 3 | Keating,119 | R Feliciano | 4-4-4 | Ness | 3-1 |
| 4 | Robert Carr(L),116 | C Esquilin | 9-10-8 | Gordon | 20-1 |
| 5 | Ninja Nekia,119 | J Caraballo | 8-7-x | Epley | 8-1 |
| 6 | Whowonit,119 | G Saez | 9-5-8 | Zito | 8-1 |
| 7 | Norway(A),123 | A Castellano | 5-x-x | Hobby | 4-1 |
| 8 | Distinctive Alibi(L),119 | R Santana | 9-5-11 | Nunley | 15-1 |
| 9 | Warren Bluffet(L),119 | J Pimentel | 3-5-x | Lake | 5-1 |
| 10 | Fleet of Friends,119 | J Rocco | x-x-x | O’Connor | 6-1 |
| 11 | Rubber Duckie(L),120 | E Perez | 7-8-x | Manchio | 15-1 |
7. 6 fur; $32,000; clm($35,000); 3up
WESTERN TEASE gelding has never lost in seven starts with last victory exactly a year ago at allowance level at Saratoga. If he’s the same horse he should be smil ing in the winner’s circle. CLASSICAL CLOSING just missed in last on grass at Churchill and legged out a decent breeze over track four days ago. TRINITY RUN Ghostzapper gelding makes first start since June where he closed to win after getting blinkers.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One Ocean Drive(L),120 | A Mariano | 6-3-4 | Curry | 12-1 |
| 2 | Western Tease,120 | J Santiago | 1-1-1 | Gorham | 9-5 |
| 3 | Needtogetpaid,123 | J Flores | 1-5-5 | RPreciado | 9-2 |
| 4 | Trinity Run,113 | A Battula | 1-3-4 | Cartagena | 8-1 |
| 5 | The Last Wave,120 | R Montanez | 2-2-4 | LeBarron | 7-2 |
| 6 | Classical Closing,120 | G Saez | 3-1-4 | Whiting | 5-2 |
8. 1 mile; $8,500; clm($15,000); 3up
THISTLE DEU A has been closing well while steadily ad vancing in three career starts and gets in light with bug rider while getting two extra furlongs to work with. RAAPSODY IN BLUE A tired as the favorite to finish third in last at this level. CHARAN A finished third in last two starts after getting blinkers and drops to this.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thistle Deu(L),111 | C Esquilin | 2-3-4 | Ashby | 2-1 |
| 2 | Raapsody In Blue(L),114 | M Rodriguez | 3-8-3 | England | 3-1 |
| 3 | Charan(L),119 | R Santana | 3-3-8 | Hamby | 4-1 |
| 4 | Chiquita Rose,123 | R Paz | 6-2-6 | Powell | 6-1 |
| 5 | Dancing Misty,123 | R Montiel | x-x-x | Vest | 10-1 |
| 6 | Rickis Dream,116 | A Cintron | x-x-x | Ashby | 10-1 |
| 7 | Kaboom Mhf(L),117 | G Rivera | 7-5-x | Youngdale | 15-1 |
| 8 | Awethentik(L),118 | E Peltroche | 4-9-5 | Ketter | 15-1 |
9. 6 fur; $11,000; alw; 3up
OVOUR THE TOP A solid runner has only been off the board once in career and that was in Grade 2 Arabian Cup and should work a favorable trip against these. LITLE BIT A makes second start off layoff after finishing second as favorite. SAMMY V A makes second start after wiring the field in debut and gets lasix for this.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ovour The Top(L),117 | W Hollick | 2-4-3 | Ashby | 2-1 |
| 2 | Sammy V,115 | S Chavez | 1-x-x | Martino | 3-1 |
| 3 | Spin Doctor(L),123 | R Santana | 1-x-x | Nunley | 4-1 |
| 4 | Vip(L),117 | A Cintron | 9-6-4 | Martino | 6-1 |
| 5 | Litle Bit(L),107 | E Perez | 2-3-x | Waldron | 10-1 |
| 6 | Fond Farewell,123 | E Unsihuay | 4-5-1 | Stillwell | 8-1 |
| 7 | Burnin Rubber,118 | R Paz | 5-1-6 | Powell | 8-1 |


