Coast-to-coast

Belmont: Race 9/10, double, R9/Gio Ponti... R10/Dougie... Ran R1/WON... R2/2nd.
Monmouth: Race 2, exacta box, Mad Dasher/Rocket Zee/Prettywonderanna... Collected $12.00/$2.
Monmouth: Race 6, exacta box, Three Degrees Mon/A Wink and a Smile/Simple Words... WON-4-5.
Calder: Race 6, WP Awesome Feather... Collected [7.40, 4.00, 3.40].
Delaware: Race 6, exacta box, Southern Spirit/Bank Robyn Ray/Levi's Coming... Collected $8.80/$2
...Bank Robyn Ray scratched.
Colonial: Race 4, exacta box, Not So Holy/Pay Your Way... Ran WON-3.
Hollywood: Race 4, exacta box, Donato/ZZ Warrior/Fitz The Cat... Ran WON-5-6.

WAGERED: $50.00
COLLECTED: $32.20

RESULTS: A-x-B [2.80, 2.30, 2.10]

Gio Ponti...Defending champ in the division and in this race still chasing first win of 2010 but looks to be a good fit here.
Expansion...Just behind the top pick last time.
Strike a Deal...Flopped last time but a rebound isn't out of the question in third start back.
Bearpath.

Wager: $5 WP on Gio Ponti.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.

RESULTS: x-Bc-A [xxx, xxx, 2.80]
Vanquisher scratched.

Whatsthescript...Back off of a long layoff but might have a class edge on these.
Vanquisher...Hasn't gotten into the winner's circle this year but is typically in the hunt.
Encaustic...Could be difficult to catch if allowed to sneak away early.
Banrock.
Minnie Punt.

Wager: $5 WP on Whatsthescript.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four, sub next if scratch.
...$1 tri box top four, sub next if scratch.

RESULTS: B-Cd-x ex $10.00/$2

Latigo Shore...Lightly-raced but has shown plenty of promise. Big win in only two-turn try.
Trappe Shot...Could be a budding star. Tries two turns today.
Colizeo...Could be the speed.
Nacho Friend.

Wager: $5 WP on Latigo Shore.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 tri key Latigo Shore over next three.
...$1 tri key Trappe Shot over other three.

RESULTS: A-B-D [7.40, 4.00, 3.40] ex $23.80/$2, tri $169.40/$2

Awesome Feather...Debut win was impressive. A repeat -- or, better yet, improvement -- will make her tough.
Because I Like It...Won as the chalk first time out of the box. Prado rides.
Pretty Extravagant...Like the top two - one start, one nice win.
Blue Eyed Sweetie.

Wager: $5 WP on Awesome Feather.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.

RESULTS: C-x-A [xxx, xxx, 3.40]

Vee's Accolade...This group doesn't look as strong as the filly version in the JJs Dream -- but this guy could prove to be an interesting maiden-breaker in here.
Grande Shores...Like the top pick, two races two second-place finishes - but capable of breaking through here.
Little Drama...Took the lead and caught last time -- could be set for improvement off of that one.
Prince of Danger.

Wager: $5 WP on Vee's Accolade.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.

RESULTS: B-D-C-A ex $18.20/$2, tri $49.00/$2, super $121.20/$2

Rapport...Hmmm, marked improvement when shipped west to Baffert - but is he a better 3YO - or did he like the synthetics. We'll know more today - but we'll take a shot on the latter.
Pica Slew...Two solid 2010 starts including a stakes win last time.
Bronx City Girl...Claimed last time but has performed well in stakes. Moves into prolific Wolfson barn.
Buckleupbuttercup.

Wager: $5 WP on Rapport.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.

RESULTS: B-A-x [xxx, 2.10, no show] ex $15.20/$2
Bernie the Maestro scratched.

D'Funnybone...When he's good he's very good.
Coffee Boy...Lightly-raced but won a sprint stake here last time.
Bernie the Maestro.

Wager: $5 exacta key D'Funnybone over next two.

RESULTS: C-B-x ex $32.40/$2

Taqarub...Turf experiment to start the season was a failure -- otherwise solid in 2010.
Mambo Meister...Has hit the exacta in about half of his starts -- but 6F is a question mark.
Congressional Page...Capable of being heard from here on his best effort.
Big Drama.

Wager: $5 WP on Taqarub.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.

RESULTS: x-B-A [xxx, xxx, 4.60]

Dubai Majesty...Nice win in a G3 at Churchill last time and has run well on this track in the past.
Warbling...Better than last - that one might have been due to the off track.
Hour Glass...Pletcher trainee has been first or second in eight of nine starts.
Mother Ruth.

Wager: $5 WP on Dubai Majesty.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.

RESULTS: Ab-x-Cd [5.60, 4.00, 3.20]

Latigo Shore...Impressed in first two-turn start.
Trickmeister...Gets tested today but could be this good.
Regal Warrior...Solid on all four starts this year.
Colizeo.
Wildcat Lake.

Wager: $5 WP on Latigo Shore.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four, sub next if scratch.
...$1 tri box top four, sub next if scratch.

RESULTS: B-C-D-A ex $10.60/$2, tri $42.80/$2, super $63.60/$2

No Such Word...Won prep for this and experience over the track could prove useful.
Blind Luck...Hard to knock her record and she's clearly the one to beat - but not invincible.
Havre de Grace...Lightly-raced and improving.
Derwin's Star.

Wager: $5 WP on No Such Word.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.

RESULTS: D-C-B-A ex $43.80/$2, tri $163.60/$2, super $363.80/$2

M One Rifle...Needs to rebound to 2009 form -- but might do it in third start of the year and 7/7 work could be the sign.
Gayego...First start back from Dubai. Likes this track.
Sangaree...Needs best effort but can be heard from.
EZs Gentleman.

Wager: $5 WP on M One Rifle.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.

RESULTS: C-A-B [xxx, 2.20, 2.10] ex $42.20/$2, tri 465.60/$2

Rail Trip...Hard to look past the impressive first two start of this season - both on this track.
Richard's Kid...First start after Dubai can always be a little sketchy - but working well for Baffert.
Awesome Gem...Picks up part of the action more often than not.
Tap It Light.

Wager: $5 WP on Rail Trip.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.

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