Del Mar Vulnerable Favorites, Live Longshots, and Spot Plays: August 18
Del Mar spot plays, live longshots, and spot plays for Sunday, August 18.
DRF StaffAug 17, 2013
Del Mar spot plays, live longshots, and spot plays for Sunday, August 18.
Both Orb and Palace Malice were graduates of Niall Brennan’s training program in their adolescent months, meaning the Ocala, Fla., resident quietly had a massive influence on the outcome of this year’s Triple Crown season.
Under a vigorous ride by Eddie Castro, Fordubai pushed past pace-setting Mongolian to win the Straight Line at Arlington on Saturday by a neck.
Eric Guillot sent out his top 3-year-old sprinter Salutos Amigos to work five furlongs 1:02.52 at Saratoga early Saturday.
Handicapper Dan Illman's analysis and selections for 2-year-old races at the 2013 Saratoga meet.
Saturday Nite Ride had an easy time winning the $75,000 City of Edmonton Distaff at Northlands Park on Saturday.
Sarach is headed to Keeneland this fall after winning her second stakes of 2013 in Friday’s $95,700 Sandy Blue Handicap at Del Mar.
Mark Couto, a former trainer who in recent years ran an equine shipping company out of Southern California, died Friday following a brief illiness at his home in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.
When Clear Pasaj seeks her third straight victory in Monday’s $100,000 Union Avenue Stakes at Saratoga, Bruce Levine, the trainer of Clear Pasaj, doesn’t think the competition will let his filly get away such with tactics again.
Del Mar closer looks for Sunday, August 18.