Arlington selections

Arlington selections

By Joe Kristufek

Saturday, May 19, 2018 Selections for a fast track

Horses listed by program number

Post time: 1:20 p.m.

1. 1 1-16 miles, purse $32,000, maiden special weight, 3yo & up.

PN Horse Jockey/trainer Odds Comment

7 Making a Marc Murrill/Roussel III 7-5 Wins if likes Poly

5 Achikulak JLopez/Vashchenko 5-2 Fires a fresh shot?

6 Buck Snort JBridgmohan/Harty 6-1 Can step forward

1 Proquestor Roman/Yanakov 12-1 Chance to improve

4 Bayful Marquez Jr/Block 5-1 Forwardly placed

3 Switheral Perez/Williamson 8-1 Gets first Poly test

8 Crown Regent OHernandez/Perez 30-1 1st Lasix & blinks

2 Speared Doyle/Gulick 30-1 Blinks off; spark?

2. 6 1-2 furlongs, purse $15,000, SOC $10,000-$6,250, 3yo & up, f&m.

5 G P's Girl Emigh/Manley 4-1 On edge for this

2 Case Cracker Valdivia Jr/Rivelli 7-5 Her race to lose

4 Back At the Ranch Felix/Rivelli 3-1 Upsets stablemate?

6 Acrobatic Ally HHernandez/Becker 7-2 Go to whoa threat

3 Buch of Daisies Murrill/Cristel 15-1 Gets first Poly test

1 Surprenante Roman/Engler 20-1 Appears in tough

7 Descarado Doyle/Mordenti 15-1 Forward & fade

3. 1 mile, purse $12,500, maiden claiming $12,500-$10,000, 3yo & up, f&m.

7 Miss Devine Doyle/CDavis 7-5 Finds clear sailing

1 Lucky At Justice Perez/Young 9-2 Finds comfort zone

2 Glitterati Gal HHrnndz/Correas IV 2-1 Invades with purpose

3 Queen Jeanne Murrill/McKeever 5-1 Might like Poly

5 Dancing Lass Nunez/CDorris 15-1 Not much so far

6 Silver Skyler SSpanabel/Spanabel 20-1 Can't make a case

4 Blue Beret OHrnndez/Mordenti 20-1 Must run faster

4. 6 furlongs, purse $37,000, Illinois maiden special weight, 3yo & up.

7 Wile E Peyote JLopez/Block 3-1 Love the pedigree

8 Im the Best I Know Valdivia Jr/Catalano 7-2 Best runs on Poly

3 Our Thomas Marquez Jr/Reavis 4-1 Fit well on figs

1 City Position Emigh/Becker 9-2 Intriguing debuter

5 Close Behind Felix/Block 5-1 Watch tote clues

4 Bulldog of Bergen Murrill/Aguilar 6-1 Plenty of chances

2 Red Prince OHernandez/Perez 15-1 Need to see one

6 Here Comes Kyle Roman/Delong 30-1 Improve or drop

5. 1 1/16 miles turf, purse $18,000, claiming $22,500-$18,500 (nw2x), 3yo & up, f&m.

2 Altered Mind Valdivia Jr/McKver 2-1 Looks tough here

1 Mongolian Time Felix/Candelas 9-2 Guns from the gate

8 Dark Bloom HHernandez/Swrngn 7-2 Fits like a glove

4 Running Vicky Emigh/Becker 8-1 Improved on grass

6 Americanperfection Murrill/Kirby 5-1 Willing finisher

3 Kuringai Marquez Jr/Boyce 12-1 Edged easier foes

5 Miss Bold Cat Nunez/De La Mora 12-1 Smoked slow foes

7 She's Fine Tuned Doyle/Slager 10-1 Gimmick stretch

6. 1 1-16 miles turf, purse $14,000, SOC $8,000-$5,000, 3yo & up.

7 All Call Valdivia Jr/Rivelli 3-1 The one to beat

9 West Village Perez/Catalano 4-1 Back in fine form

5 Golden Dart Nunez/Mason 5-1 Capable with A-game

3 Golden Gift JLopez/Young 8-1 Tough to dismiss

8 Prue Roman/Winebaugh 9-2 Go to whoa threat

2 Dancing Rock Murrill/Kirby 8-1 Proven on green

1 Storming the Beach Doyle/Stidham 10-1 Must respect team

4 Orcus Felix/Rivelli 10-1 Rivelli at a price?

6 Mendota Marquez Jr/Matthews 15-1 Not out of this

7. 1 1-8 miles, purse $100,000, Arlington Matron Stakes (G3), 3yo & up, f&m.

4 Con Te Partiro Nakatani/Ward 5-2 Class may tell

5 Kyllachy Queen (IRE) Perez/Colebrook 6-1 Intriguing option

1 Babybluesbdancing Felix/Gore 6-1 Solid Illinois-bred

2 Apologynotaccepted Valdivia Jr/Walsh 7-2 Go to whoa threat

7 Daddy's Boo Emigh/Rivelli 3-1 Has early company

6 Princess La Quinta Marquez Jr/Gulick 10-1 Gimmick player

3 Felt in Pocket JBridgmohan/Harty 15-1 Appears in tough

8 Moonlit Garden Murrill/CDavis 15-1 Earned a crack

8. 1 1-16 miles turf, purse $13,500, claiming $12,500-$10,000 (nw2x), 3yo & up.

3 Senor Blanco Emigh/Kirby 5-2 Love his chances

9 Sacred Legacy Murrill/Kirby 5-1 Proven on grass

7 All Strikes Marquez Jr/Poulos 9-2 Fits like a glove

2 Gran Duque Nunez/Silva 7-2 On the improve

8 Landing Gear HHrnandez/EHughes 4-1 Claim sure fits

1 Maxus OHernandez/Perez 8-1 Too little, too late

6 Alwaysmypleasure Amparan/Flores 30-1 Not close lately

4 Party On Dude KSpanabel/Spanabel 30-1 Time to go home

5 Bartbaalu LVelazquez/EHughes 30-1 1 for 50; easy pass

9. 1 mile turf, purse $33,000, allowance (nw$1x or nw2x), 3yo & up, f&m.

5 Kool Kate Murrill/Granitz 4-1 Heady claim can

4 Windy City Girl Valdivia Jr/Rssel III 8-1 Rates on the rise

10 Na Pali Spirit HHrnndz/Correas IV 7-2 Must work a trip

8 Upstage Felix/VOliver 9-2 Invades with purpose

6 Something Kinky Marquez Jr/Boyce 5-1 Rates on consistency

1 Jinx Johnson Perez/ERodriguez 10-1 Could go either way

7 Air Turbulence JLopez/Block 10-1 Blinks on; gimmicks

3 Real de Jalpa JBrdgmhan/HRdrgz 20-1 Task seems tough

2 Chlobee Nunez/Spagnola 20-1 Gimmick price shot

9 Pura Lica Emigh/Huizenga 20-1 Would be a stretch

13. Pimlico: 1 and 3-16 miles, purse $1.5 million, Preakness Stakes (G1), 3yo.

5 Good Magic JOrtiz/Brown 3-1 Can turn the tables

7 Justify Smith/Baffert 1-2 Low hanging fruit?

2 Lone Sailor IOrtiz Jr/Amoss 15-1 Finishes with punch

6 Tenfold Santana Jr/Asmussen 20-1 Might step forward

8 Bravazo LSaez/Lukas 20-1 Gimmick player

1 Quip Geroux/Brisset 12-1 Forced to step on gas

3 Sporting Chance LContreras/Lukas 30-1 Better around one turn?

4 Diamond King Castellano/Servis 30-1 Local hope in tough

Best bet: 8th race - No. 3 Senor Blanco

Price play: 9th race - No. 4 Kool Kate

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Hawthorne's post time: 7:10 p.m.

Best bet: 3rd race - No. 2 Major Way

Price play: 9th race - No. 9 Sagebrush Shocker

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