Woodbine Mohawk Park: Horses to watch from Oct. 16 - Oct. 20
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Thursday, October 16
LISAS ALL IN (CLMHCP8/11000FM) was parked in first for new connections, lost cover but gained new cover, continued 2nd over with good finish but was nailed by the fresher third-over favorite.
WIFEY SAID SO (CLMHCP8/11000FM) tucked early, raced third over and nailed the top one in the last step. Got claimed and will be in the hunt in next.
BARRACUDA HANOVER (NW1) brushed early and won handily in front-stepping romp.
VISTA VERDY (NW1/2YO) yielded, retook and blew away the field as the well-bet second choice in last.
COLD CREEK FUEGO (POPUP) beaten favorite was parked, rallied up uncovered, challenged the last panel and gutted out 2nd place to the well-bet pacesetting second choice and can atone with better journey.
Friday, October 17
LOUA DIPA (BrCrwnELIM) got away in the early pocket, moved to the lead, yielded for the pocket again, pulled again, won easily in wrapped up mode and will be the one to beat.
IM A LOU LOU (BrCrwnELIM) stablemate of the above, sat back, rallied late and was second best at over 40-1 and could be a late factor in next.
BEAU JANGLES (BrCrwnELIM) put away a mild last-turn challenger and won again and will be the one to beat as he seeks number 12.
RIPASSO (POPUP) finished full of pace to get up for 4th place money in the Final putting up a :26 2/5 last panel and is ever the threat.
SORCHA SEELSTER (NW12000FM) nearly broke the sound barrier flying home in :25 4/5 in last passing all but the winner and should be the one in next.
P N G SHADOW (NW2FM) took the lead, yielded, pulled at 18-1 to challenge the leader, put her away but was nailed on the wire by the late-closing odds-on favorite.
Saturday, October 18
LAMBORGHINI LOU (NW6000) finished strong from third over and just missed the favored pacesetter in very fast mile.
HEAD HONCHO (NW9700) beaten favorite took the lead, yielded for the pocket to the well-bet second choice, cleared late and was a bit short the wire.
LEXUS KODY (BrCrwnELIM) brushed to the lead as the speed settled and was a confident winner.
UNREASONABLE (BrCrwnELIM) put up a :25 1/5 last panel from second over to the odds-on uncovered winner and should be a serious threat in next.
LOUPRINT (BrCrwnELIM) beaten favorite followed the winner home and just missed in quicker of two Elims and will be the one to beat in next.
LASTDRIVEDOWNMAIN (NW1/2YO) tipped in the final turn, finished full of pace but was second best on the board and on the track.
Monday, October 20
BELLA CAVALLA (NW9000) was parked early, tucked and pulled, came uncovered, chased to the lane, gained late and could be the one with better trip.
PIERRE IN PARIS (POPUP) sat to the lane, rallied late between horses and passed a slew of foes.
CONTROL YOUR BET (HARVEST) filly rallied fast up the rail and won going away.
WILLYS HOME RUN (NW2500) tucked, raced second over, rallied best and just missed. Beaten favorite should hit it out of the park in next.
QUEBEC HANOVER (NW12000) went down the road but was second best to the pocket sitting winner.
FIGMENT (NW2) prohibitive favorite sat to the rear, exploded through the lane and won going away. Seemed to have plenty left for next go round.
HF PANS SHADOW (NW2650) was slightly bothered at the start, rallied strong from the half to the end, challenged as the well-bet second choice but was held at bay by the odds-on winning favorite. Should give it another try in next.

