Rampellini: Oaklawn horses to watch for week of Feb. 18

EVAN’S CALLING
Trainer: Brad Cox
Last Race: Feb. 12, 8th
Finish: 1st by nose
Beyer: 92
In his first start since May, he defeated a handful of stakes winners in an optional $50,000 claiming route, winning from between rivals in a three-way photo. With the victory, he improved his Oaklawn record to 4 for 4.

RUN AWAY’S SIS
Trainer: Aaron Shorter
Last Race: Feb. 12, 4th
Finish: 5th by 8 1/4
Beyer: 54
She dueled through quick fractions in a productive race, one start after missing by a neck in her first out in five months. She could be sitting on a peak effort next time in her third start since September. As for pedigree, she is a full sibling to Grade 2 winner Run Away and Hide.

LA CREMA ROUGE
Trainer: Donnie Von Hemel
Last Race: Feb. 12, 9th
Finish: 3rd by 3 3/4
Beyer: 63
She debuted against a well-bred field of fillies, dueled, then held to the late stages in a determined start to her career. She was 55-1.

TIU
Trainer: Wes Hawley
Last Race: Feb. 15, 5th
Finish: 3rd by 9 1/4
Beyer: 70
A popular claim throughout his career, he was taken in a four-way shake last out and went to Hawley. He’s a multiple winner on dirt, but he’s also had success on turf. As for his last start, he hooked a dominant winner.