Pocono: Horses to watch from May 11 - May 14

Saturday, May 11

WHOS BETTER (NW19500) finishead gamely inside and was a neck short.

IWILLMAKEYOUSAYWOW (NW9300) trailed to the final turn, finished wide with good pace and bears watching.

DRUNK ON YOUR LOVE (NW9300) yielded the early lead, got shuffled, closed gamely for 2nd best to the pacesetting favorite.

MAJOR TRICK (CLMHCP30/40000) finished full of pace on the inside and just missed at 22-1.

Sunday, May 12

ROCKN PHILLY (NW4FM) came uncovered and powered home to win going away.

FORDHAM SIXTY TWO (NW4) brushed strong in the final turn, took a short lead but was outfinished by the pocket-sitting favorite.

FRANKYS BEACH BOY (NW3000) tucked to the quarter and sat pocket as the second favorite, and proved a game 2nd best.

BETTER CALL SAUL (NW3000) brushed strongly in the final turn and won going away in impressive effort.

Monday, May 13

SWELLENDAM (NW3000) closed well from second over on a day when speed was holding.

SI SEMALU (NW6000) trailed to the lane finishing full of pace and has to be respected in next race or two.

FRAC (NW3000) yielded twice, pulled at the third panel and tucked the pocket as the lead changed and rallied gamely but was second best.

SALSALITO (NW1FM) brushed to the half, set a soft third panel, took off heading home and drew away.

Tuesday, May 14)

INTOVIEW (NW12000M) won going away from second over and will score again soon.

QUICK THRILL (CLMHCP75/10000M) finished late, wide and strong and just missed the odds-on favorite.

WESLEY HANOVER (NW3000) came wide the final turn, rallied around weak stuff, ducked in for the drive with steady finish and should not be ignored in next.

CASINO CUTIE IT (NW7250) had to rally wide around empty dying cover and closed gamely in solid effort.

MATTER HATTER (NW7250) tucked, got shuffled, brushed to the top, yielded, rallied again into the lane and battled but got nailed. Beaten favorite will win with some better racing luck.