
Trip Notes for January 19-20, 2018: Lecomte, Palos Verdes, and more
Trip notes by Michael Hammersly for stakes races run on January 19-20, including the Lecomte and Palos Verdes.

Trip notes by Michael Hammersly for stakes races run on January 19-20, including the Lecomte and Palos Verdes.

WAR OF WILL has a grass pedigree (he’s out of a Sadler’s Wells mare), so it’s understandable that he began his career on that surface, but he has improved noticeably since moving to the dirt.
TimeformUS handicapper David Aragona provides his Highlight Horse for Sunday at Aqueduct.
TimeformUS handicapper David Aragona highlights some contenders on Sunday's card at Aqueduct.
The main event at Santa Anita on Saturday is the Palos Verdes at six furlongs, and it features the two-time Breeders’ Cup Sprint winner and soon-to-be two-time Eclipse Award champion male sprinter, ROY H (7). Roy H has been the best dirt sprinter over the past two seasons, and based on his devastating victory in the 2018 Breeders’ Cup, there’s really no reason to believe this 7-year-old gelding will be slowing down anytime soon.

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TimeformUS handicapper David Aragona provides his Highlight Horse for Saturday at Aqueduct.
TimeformUS handicapper David Aragona highlights some contenders on Saturday’s card at Aqueduct.
Peck: Tampa Bay Downs pick three play for Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019
There are several interesting races Saturday with first-timers, but one offers a neat opportunity.