Turf Paradise 11 March 2023
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Full sister to Not My Note, won eight times between 5f and 6f. Unlikely to be good enough on debut.
Full sister to Not My Note, won eight times between 5f and 6f. Unlikely to be good enough on debut.
Half-sister to Anitanewmercedes, won five times between 6f and 1m 1f. Warrants a market check.
Half-sister to Anitanewmercedes, won five times between 6f and 1m 1f. Warrants a market check.
Unplaced in both starts. Finished 4 1/2l behind Not Now I'm Bizzie when sixth of 7 at 7-5fav on her latest outing at Golden Gate Fields over 5f last month. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Andy Mathis. Could make her presence felt.
Unplaced in both starts. Finished 4 1/2l behind Not Now I'm Bizzie when sixth of 7 at 7-5fav on her latest outing at Golden Gate Fields over 5f last month. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Andy Mathis. Could make her presence felt.
Half-sister to Tribal Again, won seven times between 6f and 1m. Worth a second look.
Half-sister to Tribal Again, won seven times between 6f and 1m. Worth a second look.
Placed in all three of her starts. Beaten 5l by Mining Crypto when second of 7 at 6-5fav on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. Another big run can be expected.
Placed in all three of her starts. Beaten 5l by Mining Crypto when second of 7 at 6-5fav on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. Another big run can be expected.
Full sister to Wake Up Call, won five times at 5f and 6f. Has to be of interest making her first start.
Full sister to Wake Up Call, won five times at 5f and 6f. Has to be of interest making her first start.
Half-sister to No Ring, won at 1m. Faces a tough task on her first outing.
Half-sister to No Ring, won at 1m. Faces a tough task on her first outing.
Five of the seven runners in this field are newcomers, of those the most interesting looks to be Kira Fever, who is a daughter of Flash Fever. However, the selection is HIGH GUNNER, who has finished second in all of her starts to date and can go one better. My Moondancer is next best.
A winner at 1m on the all-weather. Finished 7l behind If You Want It when fourth of 7 at 11-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Only playing for a minor role.
A winner at 1m on the all-weather. Finished 7l behind If You Want It when fourth of 7 at 11-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Only playing for a minor role.
Successful twice at 6f on the all-weather. Finished 7l behind Speedy Gigi when fourth of 6 at 20-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 5f last month. A place is the best she can hope for.
Successful twice at 6f on the all-weather. Finished 7l behind Speedy Gigi when fourth of 6 at 20-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 5f last month. A place is the best she can hope for.
Successful twice at 1m on good ground. Finished 14l behind Diplomatica when sixth of 7 at 13-10fav on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Improvement required.
Successful twice at 1m on good ground. Finished 14l behind Diplomatica when sixth of 7 at 13-10fav on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Improvement required.
Won on her latest outing when 2-5fav at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month, beating Shez Our Arch by 3/4l. Could prove tough to beat.
Won on her latest outing when 2-5fav at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month, beating Shez Our Arch by 3/4l. Could prove tough to beat.
A winner at 7f on good ground. Finished 3 1/2l behind The Ginger Queen when fourth of 6 at 16-10 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Merits consideration.
A winner at 7f on good ground. Finished 3 1/2l behind The Ginger Queen when fourth of 6 at 16-10 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Merits consideration.
A winner at 5f on the all-weather. Third of 6 behind Speedy Gigi beaten 6l at 4-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 5f last month. One to consider if running to a similar level.
A winner at 5f on the all-weather. Third of 6 behind Speedy Gigi beaten 6l at 4-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 5f last month. One to consider if running to a similar level.
Successful twice at 6f on the all-weather. Beaten 4l by Fairy Tale Bliss when second of 8 at 7-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. More than capable at this level.
Successful twice at 6f on the all-weather. Beaten 4l by Fairy Tale Bliss when second of 8 at 7-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. More than capable at this level.
Successful twice at 5f on the all-weather. Finished 11l behind Chesterette when sixth of 7 at 17-2 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Cynthia George. Could get involved.
Successful twice at 5f on the all-weather. Finished 11l behind Chesterette when sixth of 7 at 17-2 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Cynthia George. Could get involved.
A winner at 1m on the all-weather, but that win was over two years ago. Third of 6 behind The Ginger Queen beaten 2 1/2l at 18-5 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Hard to rule out.
A winner at 1m on the all-weather, but that win was over two years ago. Third of 6 behind The Ginger Queen beaten 2 1/2l at 18-5 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Hard to rule out.
Successful at 7f and 1m on good ground. Finished 6l behind Fairy Tale Bliss when fourth of 8 at 33-10 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. A key player.
Successful at 7f and 1m on good ground. Finished 6l behind Fairy Tale Bliss when fourth of 8 at 33-10 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. A key player.
Successful at 7f and 1m on good ground. Third of 8 behind Fairy Tale Bliss beaten 4 1/2l at 14-5 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. Reserve.
Successful at 7f and 1m on good ground. Third of 8 behind Fairy Tale Bliss beaten 4 1/2l at 14-5 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. Reserve.
Successful twice at 1m on the all-weather. Finished 10l behind Sangre Azul when fifth of 6 at 11-2 on her latest outing at Santa Anita over 1m earlier this month. Reserve.
Successful twice at 1m on the all-weather. Finished 10l behind Sangre Azul when fifth of 6 at 11-2 on her latest outing at Santa Anita over 1m earlier this month. Reserve.
JUBILEE LAKE won nicely last time in a hotter contest than this and is likely to prove very tough to beat once more. Twelve Stars is not out of it, nor is Secret Mistress.
He has won three times from 6f to 1m. Won on his latest outing when 2-5fav at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month, beating Executive Action by 1 3/4l. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Vladimir Cerin. Needs to improve to win this.
He has won three times from 6f to 1m. Won on his latest outing when 2-5fav at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month, beating Executive Action by 1 3/4l. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Vladimir Cerin. Needs to improve to win this.
He has won three times at 1m. Beaten 1 3/4l by Hapi Hapi when second of 7 at 10-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. Warrants plenty of respect.
He has won three times at 1m. Beaten 1 3/4l by Hapi Hapi when second of 7 at 10-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. Warrants plenty of respect.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 1m. Beaten 7l behind Father O'flaherty at 17-4 when seventh of 8 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. Others look more appealing options.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 1m. Beaten 7l behind Father O'flaherty at 17-4 when seventh of 8 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. Others look more appealing options.
Has won ten races from 6f to 1m 3f. Finished 3 1/2l behind Hapi Hapi when fourth of 7 at 8-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. Worth a second look.
Has won ten races from 6f to 1m 3f. Finished 3 1/2l behind Hapi Hapi when fourth of 7 at 8-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. Worth a second look.
Winner of seven races from 7f to 1m. Third of 7 behind Hapi Hapi beaten 3l at 19-5 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. Will be hard to keep out of the finish.
Winner of seven races from 7f to 1m. Third of 7 behind Hapi Hapi beaten 3l at 19-5 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. Will be hard to keep out of the finish.
Winner of seven races at 1m. Beaten 1/2l by Father O'flaherty when second of 8 at 18-5 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. A key player.
Winner of seven races at 1m. Beaten 1/2l by Father O'flaherty when second of 8 at 18-5 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. A key player.
Winner of six races from 5f to 1m. A winner at 15-2 at Turf Paradise over 1m on his latest outing last month, beating New Eagle by 1/2l. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Esteban Martinez. Leading claims to go in once more.
Winner of six races from 5f to 1m. A winner at 15-2 at Turf Paradise over 1m on his latest outing last month, beating New Eagle by 1/2l. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Esteban Martinez. Leading claims to go in once more.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Finished 15l behind Zestful when last of 6 at 11-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. Needs to find something extra to get involved.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Finished 15l behind Zestful when last of 6 at 11-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. Needs to find something extra to get involved.
Has won 11 races from 7f to 1m 1f including 6 wins on the all-weather (2 FB). A winner at 6-1 at Remington Park over 1m on his latest outing in December last year, beating Guinessey by 1/2l. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Dick Cappellucci. Should go well.
Has won 11 races from 7f to 1m 1f including 6 wins on the all-weather (2 FB). A winner at 6-1 at Remington Park over 1m on his latest outing in December last year, beating Guinessey by 1/2l. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Dick Cappellucci. Should go well.
Winner of six races from 5f to 1m. Finished 2l behind Father O'flaherty when fourth of 8 at 19-5 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Kevin Eikleberry. Has to be of interest.
Winner of six races from 5f to 1m. Finished 2l behind Father O'flaherty when fourth of 8 at 19-5 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Kevin Eikleberry. Has to be of interest.
STEAL HOME rates the one to beat after showing up well in this company last time. Astronomical is interesting dropping in class, along with last-time-out winner Father O'flaherty.
She has won three times at 1m on good ground. Won on her latest outing when 2-1fav at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month, beating Secret Mistress by 4l. Up in class and has a much stiffer test ahead.
She has won three times at 1m on good ground. Won on her latest outing when 2-1fav at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month, beating Secret Mistress by 4l. Up in class and has a much stiffer test ahead.
Successful twice at 1m on good ground. Won on her latest outing when 6-4fav at Santa Anita over 1m (good) last month, beating Dolly May by 3/4l. Holding her form and warrants consideration.
Successful twice at 1m on good ground. Won on her latest outing when 6-4fav at Santa Anita over 1m (good) last month, beating Dolly May by 3/4l. Holding her form and warrants consideration.
She has won four times from 6f to 1m on the all-weather. Beaten 1 1/2l by Yankee Dollar when second of 8 at 12-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. Back to something like her best that day and can figure prominently again here.
She has won four times from 6f to 1m on the all-weather. Beaten 1 1/2l by Yankee Dollar when second of 8 at 12-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. Back to something like her best that day and can figure prominently again here.
She has won four times at 1m on good ground. Won on her latest outing when evens fav at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month, beating Miss Hard Knocks by 1 1/2l. Very hard to oppose given her dominance of late.
She has won four times at 1m on good ground. Won on her latest outing when evens fav at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month, beating Miss Hard Knocks by 1 1/2l. Very hard to oppose given her dominance of late.
Winner of five races from 6f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. Finished 8l behind Yankee Dollar when sixth of 8 at 11-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. Likely to find this beyond reach.
Winner of five races from 6f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. Finished 8l behind Yankee Dollar when sixth of 8 at 11-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. Likely to find this beyond reach.
She has won four times from 5f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. Finished 4 1/2l behind Street Shadow when fourth of 8 at 8-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) in January. Another who is likely to struggle against this calibre of opponent.
She has won four times from 5f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. Finished 4 1/2l behind Street Shadow when fourth of 8 at 8-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) in January. Another who is likely to struggle against this calibre of opponent.
Has won ten races from 6f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. A winner at 17-4 at Turf Paradise over 1m on her latest outing in January, beating Lady Commissioner by 2 1/4l. Very probable she will be heavily involved in the outcome.
Has won ten races from 6f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. A winner at 17-4 at Turf Paradise over 1m on her latest outing in January, beating Lady Commissioner by 2 1/4l. Very probable she will be heavily involved in the outcome.
She has won three times from 7f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. Finished 6l behind Yankee Dollar when fourth of 8 at 5-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. Was no match for the winner or Miss Hard Knocks (second) that day and is another with a bit to find.
She has won three times from 7f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. Finished 6l behind Yankee Dollar when fourth of 8 at 5-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. Was no match for the winner or Miss Hard Knocks (second) that day and is another with a bit to find.
YANKEE DOLLAR is a standout selection based on her impressive strike-rate of late and she is taken to extend the sequence to five on the bounce. La Castiglione is also on a roll and rates as another serious contender, while Miss Hard Knocks looks best of the rest.
Successful twice at 7f. Won on her latest outing when 13-5fav at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month, beating Una Palabra by 3/4l. Respected but she might find this is a much more difficult task.
Successful twice at 7f. Won on her latest outing when 13-5fav at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month, beating Una Palabra by 3/4l. Respected but she might find this is a much more difficult task.
Successful at 4f and 6f. Beaten 9l by Beyond Awesome when second of 6 at 13-2 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 5f last month. Opposable.
Successful at 4f and 6f. Beaten 9l by Beyond Awesome when second of 6 at 13-2 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 5f last month. Opposable.
Won on her latest outing when 11-10fav at Santa Anita over 1m (good) last month, beating Luminiferous by 1l. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Doug O Neill but may have to settle for a minor role this time.
Won on her latest outing when 11-10fav at Santa Anita over 1m (good) last month, beating Luminiferous by 1l. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Doug O Neill but may have to settle for a minor role this time.
Winner of five races from 4f to 6f. Won on her latest outing when 1-10fav at Turf Paradise over 5f last month, beating Unrivaled Queen by 9l. A strong fancy to expand on her recent haul.
Winner of five races from 4f to 6f. Won on her latest outing when 1-10fav at Turf Paradise over 5f last month, beating Unrivaled Queen by 9l. A strong fancy to expand on her recent haul.
Placed once in two starts. Finished 10l behind Don't Get Pickled when fourth of 8 at 18-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. It's hard to see her winning this.
Placed once in two starts. Finished 10l behind Don't Get Pickled when fourth of 8 at 18-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. It's hard to see her winning this.
A winner at 1m. Beaten 3/4l by Don't Get Pickled when second of 8 at 19-5 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. In the mix.
A winner at 1m. Beaten 3/4l by Don't Get Pickled when second of 8 at 19-5 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. In the mix.
Half-sister to Fictional, won four times at 6f and 1m. Finished 1 3/4l behind Coastline Hottie when fourth of 8 at 14-1 on her racecourse debut at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. She is wearing blinkers for the first time. Lacks the experience held by the key players here and is probably best just watched this time.
Half-sister to Fictional, won four times at 6f and 1m. Finished 1 3/4l behind Coastline Hottie when fourth of 8 at 14-1 on her racecourse debut at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. She is wearing blinkers for the first time. Lacks the experience held by the key players here and is probably best just watched this time.
A winner at 7-1 at Turf Paradise over 6f on her latest outing last month, beating Short Journey by 3/4l. This is a deeper looking race.
A winner at 7-1 at Turf Paradise over 6f on her latest outing last month, beating Short Journey by 3/4l. This is a deeper looking race.
BEYOND AWESOME looks a class above these rivals and it would be surprising if she cannot extend her winning run in this company. Una Palabra looks the chief threat from the opposition, although Don't Get Pickled also has a reasonably solid chance of shaking up the selection judged on her peak efforts.
Winner of five races from 4f to 6f. Third of 9 behind Special Moment beaten 2 1/2l at 9-4fav on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Can be fancied to be on the premises at least.
Winner of five races from 4f to 6f. Third of 9 behind Special Moment beaten 2 1/2l at 9-4fav on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Can be fancied to be on the premises at least.
Won on its latest outing when 3-5fav at Santa Anita over 1m last month, beating Ice Storm by 4 1/2l. Having its first run for a new stable today, previously with Doug O Neill. Going the right way and betting check is strongly advised.
Won on its latest outing when 3-5fav at Santa Anita over 1m last month, beating Ice Storm by 4 1/2l. Having its first run for a new stable today, previously with Doug O Neill. Going the right way and betting check is strongly advised.
Successful at 5f and 6f. Finished 7l behind Katar when fourth of 6 at 18-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. Hard to recommend.
Successful at 5f and 6f. Finished 7l behind Katar when fourth of 6 at 18-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. Hard to recommend.
A winner at 5f. Finished 6l behind Special Moment when fifth of 9 at 18-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Opposable.
A winner at 5f. Finished 6l behind Special Moment when fifth of 9 at 18-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Opposable.
A winner at 1m. Finished 3l behind Special Moment when fourth of 9 at 10-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. This looks out of his reach.
A winner at 1m. Finished 3l behind Special Moment when fourth of 9 at 10-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. This looks out of his reach.
Successful at 6f and 7f. A winner at 13-1 at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) on his latest outing last month, beating I Am Freaky Fast by 3/4l. Holding his form and is a key player again.
Successful at 6f and 7f. A winner at 13-1 at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) on his latest outing last month, beating I Am Freaky Fast by 3/4l. Holding his form and is a key player again.
Successful at 4f and 1m. Beaten 20l behind Airtime at 15-2 when last of 9 on his latest outing at Oaklawn Park over 1m last month. Needs more here.
Successful at 4f and 1m. Beaten 20l behind Airtime at 15-2 when last of 9 on his latest outing at Oaklawn Park over 1m last month. Needs more here.
A winner at 7f. Finished 11l behind Transect when sixth of 8 at 7-1 on his latest outing at Turfway Park over 6f last month. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Ben Colebrook. Needs a lot to go his way.
A winner at 7f. Finished 11l behind Transect when sixth of 8 at 7-1 on his latest outing at Turfway Park over 6f last month. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Ben Colebrook. Needs a lot to go his way.
A winner at 7f. Beaten 7l behind Special Moment at 7-1 when eighth of 9 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Another that is hard to recommend this time.
A winner at 7f. Beaten 7l behind Special Moment at 7-1 when eighth of 9 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Another that is hard to recommend this time.
Successful at 6f and 1m. Beaten 3/4l by Special Moment when second of 9 at 13-5 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Likely to give it another good go.
Successful at 6f and 1m. Beaten 3/4l by Special Moment when second of 9 at 13-5 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Likely to give it another good go.
Successful twice at 6f. Finished 7l behind Special Moment when sixth of 9 at 3-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Not difficult to overlook.
Successful twice at 6f. Finished 7l behind Special Moment when sixth of 9 at 3-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month. Not difficult to overlook.
A winner at 5f. Third of 6 behind Katar beaten 2 1/4l at 11-2 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. This is a tough one for him.
A winner at 5f. Third of 6 behind Katar beaten 2 1/4l at 11-2 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. This is a tough one for him.
SPECIAL MOMENT could take some stopping in his bid for a third course win since early February. He gets the vote ahead of the unexposed Tiz Tok and old rival I Am Freaky Fast.
He has won three times from 5f to 6f. Beaten 2 1/4l by Hopkins when second of 6 at 6-1 on his latest outing in the Grade 3 Palos Verdes Stakes at Santa Anita over 6f last month. Likely to be in the mix with a similar performance.
He has won three times from 5f to 6f. Beaten 2 1/4l by Hopkins when second of 6 at 6-1 on his latest outing in the Grade 3 Palos Verdes Stakes at Santa Anita over 6f last month. Likely to be in the mix with a similar performance.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 6f. Finished 5l behind Hopkins when fourth of 6 at 14-5 on his latest outing in the Grade 3 Palos Verdes Stakes at Santa Anita over 6f last month. Place prospects judged on his best form.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 6f. Finished 5l behind Hopkins when fourth of 6 at 14-5 on his latest outing in the Grade 3 Palos Verdes Stakes at Santa Anita over 6f last month. Place prospects judged on his best form.
Has won nine races from 5f to 6f. A winner at 14-5 at Sunland Park over 6f on his latest outing in January, beating Chattalot by 2 3/4l. Must step up again to land this prize.
Has won nine races from 5f to 6f. A winner at 14-5 at Sunland Park over 6f on his latest outing in January, beating Chattalot by 2 3/4l. Must step up again to land this prize.
He has won four times from 6f to 1m. Beaten 2 3/4l by Zestful when second of 6 at 10-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. Would make more appeal over further.
He has won four times from 6f to 1m. Beaten 2 3/4l by Zestful when second of 6 at 10-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m last month. Would make more appeal over further.
Winner of six races from 5f to 6f. Finished 7l behind Truth Seeker when fifth of 7 at 30-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. The main protagonists have more pressing claims.
Winner of six races from 5f to 6f. Finished 7l behind Truth Seeker when fifth of 7 at 30-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. The main protagonists have more pressing claims.
Has won ten races from 6f to 1m. Won on his latest outing when 13-10fav at Turf Paradise over 6f last month, beating Minister Of Soul by 1 1/4l. Arrives at the top of his game and a must for any shortlist.
Has won ten races from 6f to 1m. Won on his latest outing when 13-10fav at Turf Paradise over 6f last month, beating Minister Of Soul by 1 1/4l. Arrives at the top of his game and a must for any shortlist.
He has won four times from 5f to 6f. Won on his latest outing when 4-5fav at Turf Paradise over 5f last month, beating Poverty Bay by 1 1/2l. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Miguel Hernandez. Could sneak into a place if the race plays into his favour.
He has won four times from 5f to 6f. Won on his latest outing when 4-5fav at Turf Paradise over 5f last month, beating Poverty Bay by 1 1/2l. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Miguel Hernandez. Could sneak into a place if the race plays into his favour.
Has won 16 races from 5f to 7f. Beaten 1 1/4l by Truth Seeker when second of 7 at 33-10 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. Enjoys a 1lb pull with that reopposing winner and not dismissed.
Has won 16 races from 5f to 7f. Beaten 1 1/4l by Truth Seeker when second of 7 at 33-10 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. Enjoys a 1lb pull with that reopposing winner and not dismissed.
He has won three times at 6f. Finished 6l behind Hopkins when last of 6 at 18-1 on his latest outing in the Grade 3 Palos Verdes Stakes at Santa Anita over 6f last month. Recent defeats leave him with questions to answer.
He has won three times at 6f. Finished 6l behind Hopkins when last of 6 at 18-1 on his latest outing in the Grade 3 Palos Verdes Stakes at Santa Anita over 6f last month. Recent defeats leave him with questions to answer.
He has won four times from 5f to 6f. Beaten 2 3/4l by Competitive Idea when second of 5 at 18-5 on his latest outing at Sunland Park over 6f in January. This demands more.
He has won four times from 5f to 6f. Beaten 2 3/4l by Competitive Idea when second of 5 at 18-5 on his latest outing at Sunland Park over 6f in January. This demands more.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 1m. Beaten 2l by Mr. Stang when second of 9 at 2-1fav on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f in January. Recent performances are likely to leave him short.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 1m. Beaten 2l by Mr. Stang when second of 9 at 2-1fav on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f in January. Recent performances are likely to leave him short.
Winner of six races from 5f to 6f. Finished 6l behind Truth Seeker when fourth of 7 at 13-2 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. Hard to see him reversing the form with that winner here.
Winner of six races from 5f to 6f. Finished 6l behind Truth Seeker when fourth of 7 at 13-2 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. Hard to see him reversing the form with that winner here.
TRUTH SEEKER had Minister Of Soul (second) and Jazz Hands (third) behind him when winning over C&D last month and with that looking the best form on offer, the trio get the vote to fill the same places.
Winner of six races from 5f to 1m on good and yielding ground and on the all-weather. Finished 11l behind Outadore when sixth of 10 at 11-1 on his latest outing at Turfway Park over 6f last month. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Jordan Blair. Best watched.
Winner of six races from 5f to 1m on good and yielding ground and on the all-weather. Finished 11l behind Outadore when sixth of 10 at 11-1 on his latest outing at Turfway Park over 6f last month. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Jordan Blair. Best watched.
Winner of five races from 1m to 1m 3f on good ground and on the all-weather. Third of 9 behind Sonny Smack beaten 2l at 5-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. Merits consideration.
Winner of five races from 1m to 1m 3f on good ground and on the all-weather. Third of 9 behind Sonny Smack beaten 2l at 5-1 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. Merits consideration.
Has won ten races from 7f to 1m on good ground. Finished 5l behind Sonny Smack when fifth of 9 at 11-2 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. Worth a second look.
Has won ten races from 7f to 1m on good ground. Finished 5l behind Sonny Smack when fifth of 9 at 11-2 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month. Worth a second look.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 1m 1f on good ground. Finished 4l behind Air Force Red when fourth of 10 at 17-10fav on his latest outing in the Grade 2 Joe Hernandez Stakes at Santa Anita over 6f (good) in December last year. Markedly eased in grade.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 1m 1f on good ground. Finished 4l behind Air Force Red when fourth of 10 at 17-10fav on his latest outing in the Grade 2 Joe Hernandez Stakes at Santa Anita over 6f (good) in December last year. Markedly eased in grade.
He has won three times from 7f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. Won on his latest outing when 3-10fav at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month, beating Northcut by 1/2l. A big step forward is needed to land this.
He has won three times from 7f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. Won on his latest outing when 3-10fav at Turf Paradise over 7f (good) last month, beating Northcut by 1/2l. A big step forward is needed to land this.
He has won four times from 5f to 1m 1f on good ground and on the all-weather. Finished 3 1/2l behind Foothill when fifth of 8 at 5-1 on his latest outing at Santa Anita over 1m (good) last month. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Philip D'Amato. Faces another tough assignment.
He has won four times from 5f to 1m 1f on good ground and on the all-weather. Finished 3 1/2l behind Foothill when fifth of 8 at 5-1 on his latest outing at Santa Anita over 1m (good) last month. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Philip D'Amato. Faces another tough assignment.
Has won nine races from 7f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. A winner at 25-1 at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) on his latest outing last month, beating Zestful by 1 3/4l. Enters calculations.
Has won nine races from 7f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. A winner at 25-1 at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) on his latest outing last month, beating Zestful by 1 3/4l. Enters calculations.
He has won three times from 1m to 1m 2f on firm and good ground. Won on his latest outing when 13-5fav at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month, beating Barossa by a neck. Worth a market check.
He has won three times from 1m to 1m 2f on firm and good ground. Won on his latest outing when 13-5fav at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month, beating Barossa by a neck. Worth a market check.
Has won 12 races from 5f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. Won on his latest outing when 1-2fav at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month, beating Giant Payday by 1 1/4l. Faces tougher opposition.
Has won 12 races from 5f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather. Won on his latest outing when 1-2fav at Turf Paradise over 1m (good) last month, beating Giant Payday by 1 1/4l. Faces tougher opposition.
Winner of five races from 4f to 1m on the all-weather. Well beaten at 7-2 behind The Black Strat when last of 8 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m in January. Opposable.
Winner of five races from 4f to 1m on the all-weather. Well beaten at 7-2 behind The Black Strat when last of 8 on his latest outing at Turf Paradise over 1m in January. Opposable.
Has won 14 races from 7f to 1m 4f on good ground and on the all-weather. Won on his latest outing when 17-10fav at Turf Paradise over 1m last month, beating Gray Magician by 2 3/4l. Expected to be thereabouts.
Has won 14 races from 7f to 1m 4f on good ground and on the all-weather. Won on his latest outing when 17-10fav at Turf Paradise over 1m last month, beating Gray Magician by 2 3/4l. Expected to be thereabouts.
Winner of six races from 1m to 1m 1f on good and soft ground. Beaten 3l behind Prince Abama at 11-1 when seventh of 10 on his latest outing in the Grade 3 San Marcos Stakes at Santa Anita over 1m 2f (good) last month. No forlorn hope at this level.
Winner of six races from 1m to 1m 1f on good and soft ground. Beaten 3l behind Prince Abama at 11-1 when seventh of 10 on his latest outing in the Grade 3 San Marcos Stakes at Santa Anita over 1m 2f (good) last month. No forlorn hope at this level.
This represents a drop in class for several of these, including Yes This Time, who struggled in a competitive Grade 3 contest last month. However, ZESTFUL kept on well to land his most recent outing over a mile and shades the vote, while Smooth Like Strait completes the shortlist.
