Gierkink: Woodbine horses to watch for week of July 23, 2018

NOT SO QUIET

Trainer: Bill Tharrenos
Last race: July 18, 8^th
Finish: 1^st by 6 1/2
Beyer: 85
The 3-year-old gelded son of Silent Name ran to his powerful works with an explosive debut victory going five-eighths. He figures to beat non-winners-of-two Ontario-sired allowance company next time out.

MEGA MONSTER
Trainer: Mike DePaulo
Last race: July 21, 10^th
Finish: 7^th by 4 3/4
Beyer: 55
After getting bumped at the start, she lacked room along the rail in the stretch in a non-winners-of-two hybrid turf sprint for Ontario-sired allowance runners and $40,000 claimers.

BOURBON STRITTA
Trainer: Ralph Biamonte
Last race: July 21, 1^st
Finish: 1^st by 4 and one-half
Beyer: 72
He shrugged off an early challenge for the lead before drawing off for a decisive first-out score in a $32,000 maiden dash. The 2-year-old full brother to stakes winner Citius appears to possess stakes potential.