Hawthorne selections
Dec. 26, 2010 Selections for a fast track
Horses listed by program number
Post time: 1:30 p.m.
1. 1 1/16 miles, purse $11,000, claiming $7,500-$6,500, 3 yo's & up.
PN Horse Jockey/trainer Odds Comment
1 Hawk On the Hunt Razo Jr/PGMitchell 5-2 Koookaaalaaakooo!
2 Miles and Miles Diego/Jansen 10-1 Bounced back last
5 O'Connell's (BRZ) Thornton/Reavis 3-1 Winner got jump last
3 Corrupt Riggs/Ness 4-1 Two turns helps cause
6 Little Feat Geroux/Poulos 8-1 Best stuff fits here
7 Star Vector Giles/Gastel 6-1 Chased toughie last
4 Quiet Revolution Stanley/MPerez 12-1 Needs a bit more late
8 I've Got a Secret Roman/Rodriguez 20-1 Tough to love last few
2. 6 furlongs, purse $10,000, Illinois maiden claiming $15,000-$10,000, 3 yo's & up.
8 No Passage Thornton/Kirby 5-2 Gets over the hump
1 Reno Ridge Razo Jr/Domenosky 7-2 Draw a line thru last?
10 Blue Canoe Perez/Dini 5-1 Legged up for cutback
3 Sharp Roma Emigh/McEwen 8-1 Tries to shake loose
6 Commander Akbar Roman/Goodridge 12-1 Perfect, spying trip
5 This Bub's for You Diego/Ackerman 8-1 Better than last says
9 Spend Wildly Felix/Ali 15-1 Bullet off debut
4 Schaefer Meza/Ryan 20-1 Third race off break
2 I Beat the Odds Stanley/Macari 15-1 Might need a race
7 Teaseburger Pitty/Rednour Jr 10-1 Will watch this one
3. 1¼ miles, purse $11,000, starter allowance $5,000, 3 yo's & up.
1 Denham Felix/TDorris 3-1 Grounds ‘copter again?
3 Helicopter BMeier/Rivelli 7-5 3rd in tough WO stakes
2 Show Your Face Roman/MPerez 12-1 Big score in last
6 Copper Forest Thornton/Rivelli 8-1 Tougher test here
7 Al Nasr Dream (IRE) Geroux/Matthews 5-1 Grinds late for share?
4 Ship's Cabin Wade/Zimmerman 10-1 May have needed last
5 Shore Breeze Icon Diego/CDorris 12-1 Looks in a bit tough
4. 6 furlongs, purse $10,000, maiden claiming $15,000-$10,000, 2 yo's, fillies.
8 Champ Dimare Thornton/Reavis 5-1 Well-intended debuter
1 Hats n' Heels Felix/Berndt 3-1 Dangerous off debut
7 Utesa BMeier/TDorris 4-1 Professional debut
6 Dakota Song Riggs/Berndt 9-2 Speed can share
3 Karen's Angel Razo Jr/Ness 8-1 Must do better
4 Very Vero Geroux/Matthews 15-1 Another drop helps?
5 Strong N True Diego/Jansen 20-1 Drilled in both so far
2 My Kentucky Breeze Sanchez/Swearingen 15-1 Not doing enough
10 Don'ttellmomeither JoCampbell/McShane 12-1 Might need a race
9 Winner All Right Roman/Kirby 20-1 Yet to get close
5. 6 furlongs, purse $12,000, claiming $10,000, 3 yo's & up, f&m.
7 Runningatem Perez/Block 5-2 Drops into win spot
2 Bag Tosser Felix/Mason 7-2 Rates off sharp win
10 Optimistic Sreva Riggs/Kirby 10-1 Chased toughie in last
1 Appeal With Zeal Razo Jr/Yanez 8-1 Can snag a share
8 According to Plan Emigh/Trione Jr 5-1 6-for-8 at Hawthorne
6 Mindy Michelle Meza/Millonas 8-1 Claimed off good third
5 Swiftbrookbdancing Diego/Gore 12-1 Dangerous speed
3 Heaven's Flame BMeier/Brueggemann 10-1 Presses; needs more
9 Lucky Lassie Wade/Zavash 20-1 Would need much better
4 Everybody Lies Thornton/CDorris 15-1 Heading the wrong way
6. 6 furlongs, purse $8,500, maiden claiming $7,500, 3 yo's & up, f&m.
11 Angel Over Me Felix/Aguilar 20-1 Could be a live wire
3 Living Well Sanchez/Adams 9-2 Third in needed race
9 Quaker's Tune Riggs/Kirby 4-1 Sharp at level two back
5 Real Obvious Molina/Gonzalez 5-2 Better than last says
6 Shes Swish Roman/Swearingen 6-1 Some Exotics appeal
1 Bank On Inez Thornton/Kirby 8-1 Shown some promise
10 Au Eleni BMeier/Swearingen 15-1 Must show more late
4 Sum Day Sum May Stanley/Randazzo Jr 30-1 Rarely shows much
2 Nobody Loves Me Pitty/Rednour Jr 30-1 Drilled in debut
12 Andi Gato Go Lantz/Delong 30-1 Has had her chances
8 The Shadow Knows Giles/Poulos 30-1 Best race was at level
7 Africa On My Mind Meza/McEwen 30-1 0-for-31 so far
7. 6 furlongs, purse $9,500, claiming $5,000 (nw2), 3 yo's & up.
7 Massecuite Riggs/Berndt 4-1 Cut back makes sense
8 Winning Verdict Razo Jr/Domenosky 7-2 Fits on the drop here
6 Toquinho Roman/Ali 15-1 Improves with this one
5 Sweepy Bluff BMeier/Scherbenske 12-1 Cutback helps cause?
9 Ubriaco Perez/Swearingen 5-1 Perfect, spying trip
1aae Taylor's Tiger Thorntn/Brueggemnn 8-1 Better than last says
12 Sheriff Max Meza/Millonas 12-1 Can bounce back
11 L. B. Express Wade/Bigelow 8-1 Knocking on the door
4 Kona Kid Diego/Houghton 10-1 Drops; needs one?
3 Jade Man Geroux/Kirby 20-1 Tougher test today
2 Cherokee Mate Emigh/Wainwright 15-1 Too much to do late
1 Mr. Alanzo Thorntn/Brueggemnn 8-1 Prefer other half
10 Bold Gentleman Felix/Flores 30-1 Would be a surprise
13 Makin' Rhythm Pitty/Gestes 30-1 Tough to see it
8. 6 furlongs, purse $14,500, claiming $25,000-$20,000 (nw2x), 2 yo's, fillies.
7 Fashion n' Fun Riggs/Berndt 8-1 Can win right back
8 Gambler Five Wade/Cristel 6-1 Bounced back last
11 Modesta Razo Jr/Yanez 5-1 Talent is there
2 Silk of Sari Thornton/Berndt 4-1 Realistically placed
3 Wildcat Miss Felix/Gulick 8-1 Gets class relief
6 Premium Cut Stanley/Rodriguez 10-1 Some Exotics appeal
12 Knotts Perez/Wainwright 10-1 Drop and cutback help
9 Luck Be a Ladybug Emigh/Macari 15-1 Mixes it up early
1 Pecosa Roman/MPerez 12-1 Must dig in late
5 Sheesa Guska Devil Diego/Jansen 20-1 Must transfer form
10 Scarlett's Sequel Sanchez/McShane 20-1 Hot and cold form
4 On a Jet Plane Betancourt/Macari 30-1 Not doing enough
9. 6 furlongs, purse $24,000, Illinois maiden special weight, 2 yo's.
5 Marq's Try Lantz/Brueggemann 6-1 Edge off sharp works
9 Energy Warning Razo Jr/Swearingen 20-1 Rested and ready
3 Mike the Mailman Stanley/Kirby 20-1 Sharper for this one
11 Epic Phelps Sukie/RHellman 8-1 Figuring it out
2 Mastman Thornton/Ness 5-1 Well-backed in debut
8 Ideal Alluvial Geroux/DanMiller 10-1 Check tote for clues
1a Brain Teaze Riggs/Kirby 4-1 Drilled at level last
4 Limestone Perez/Williamson 15-1 Lots to do late
6 Darrell Says BMeier/TDorris 9-2 Hope to crash Exotics
10 Static Kill JoCampbell/Fridley 10-1 Big rally vs. softer
1 Prince of Speed Wade/Gastel 4-1 Want to watch one
7 Southland Jazz Roman/Bettis 30-1 Yet to show much
Track tips
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Best bet: Denham (3rd)
Price play: Fashion n' Fun (8th)
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