Gierkink: Woodbine horses to watch for week of Sept. 24, 2018
SPANISH RIVER
Trainer: Frank Huarte
Last race: Sept. 22, 2nd
Finish: 3rd by 6 ½
Beyer: 68
Over a Tapeta track that favored speed, he rallied belatedly from off slow fractions in a $12,500 sprint where the winner had everything his own way on the lead.
PREFERRED GUEST
Trainer: Mark Casse
Last race: Sept. 22, 8th
Finish: 3rd by 1/2
Beyer: 50
After getting away slowly from the one hole, the maiden closed nicely along the inside over a speed-biased Tapeta surface in the slow-paced Victorian Queen Stakes.
CORPS DE BALLET
Trainer: Roger Attfield
Last race: Sept. 23, 10th
Finish: 2nd by 1
Beyer: 81
The turf course favored speed when she took the long way home from sixth to finish a game second to the classy front-runner Kasuga in a second-level optional claimer.


