Northfield: Wednesday 6/17 Analysis + Pick Four ticket
Jeremey Day's analysis of the Wednesday 6/17 card at Northfield Park.
Jeremey DayJun 15, 2015
Jeremey Day's analysis of the Wednesday 6/17 card at Northfield Park.
California Chrome’s scheduled start in Wednesday’s Group 1 Prince of Wales’s Stakes at Royal Ascot in England was considered doubtful on Monday after trainer Art Sherman said an abscess was detected in the colt’s right front foot.
A fascinating and most unusual showdown between Able Friend and Solow launches the five-day Royal Ascot meeting Tuesday.
A very sharp Espresso Springs looks like the one to catch and beat in a $17,500 claiming race Wednesday at Northlands Park.
Entering the eighth week of the 12-week Belmont spring-summer meeting, not one turf race has had to be transferred to the main track. That streak could be in slight jeopardy Wednesday. Owners Jim and Susan Hill have contenders on either surface with the European import Ticking Katie, trained by Brian Lynch, on turf, and Lunar Surge, trained by George Weaver, entered for the dirt.
River Seven kicked off his 2015 campaign with a game third-place finish in the Grade 2 Connaught Cup Stakes on May 30 and will be looking to build off of that effort in Sunday’s Grade 2, $200,000 King Edward Stakes.
Matt Rose's analysis of the Tuesday afternoon 6/16 card at Yonkers Raceway.
Prince of Wales Stakes winner Coltimus Prime returned to trainer Justin Nixon’s barn at Woodbine on Saturday morning.
Garnet Barnsdale's analysis of the Tuesday 6/16 card at Mohawk Racetrack.
Clearly Now, who finished sixth in the Grade 2 True North Stakes on Belmont Stakes Day, underwent a minor throat procedure known as a myectomy to correct a breathing problem.