Today’s analysis.
1. 6f; $30,000; str hcp; 3up
JACOB’S RUN tired as the favorite this distance and level in starter allowance at Philadelphia. Entrymate BROOKS STAR came off the pace to win at Keeneland and was claimed. INDEPENDENCE WAR switches back to Dominguez who was aboard when he won two back. ELTISH STAR showed some closing ability in most recent.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
| 2 | Eltish Star(L),116 | J Samyn | 5-3-3 | POrtiz | 15-1 |
| 3 | Unbridled Danger(L),114 | G Saez | 6-4-5 | Young | 20-1 |
| 4 | Call Tiger(L),113 | J Lezcano | 1-8-4 | D’Alessandro | 10-1 |
| 5 | Timber Cruise(L),114 | C Velasquez | 6-1-1 | Jacobson | 10-1 |
| 6 | Working Class Hero(L),111 | N DeSouza | 4-3-7 | Callejas | 5-1 |
| 1 | a-Jacob’s Run(L),118 | E Castro | 10-2-1 | Autrey | 5-2 |
| 7 | Independence War(L),118 | R Dominguez | 5-1-1 | Levine | 2-1 |
| 1A | a-Brooks Star(L),120 | D Cohen | 1-3-5 | Autrey | 5-2 |
| 8 | Missile Motor(L),118 | M Studart | 8-2-6 | Chatterpaul | 8-1 |
| 9 | Morine’s Victory(L),114 | A Napravnik | 4-1-10 | Terracciano | 15-1 |
2. 1 1/8m(T); $42,000; mdn spcl wt; 3up; (f&m)
GRACE’S VALENTINE stretches out after closing to finish third as the favorite while off a two-month layoff. ES MIA had the lead and finished second as the favorite while going shorter in return to maiden ranks. TOM AND DICKS GIRL ran evenly in return to turf.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
| 2 | Justify(L),121 | R Rodriguez | 4-4-8 | Campanella | 12-1 |
| 3 | Deonzion(L),115 | A Peralta | 4-7-5 | Pringle | 50-1 |
| 4 | Jabbar(L),122 | A Garcia | 4-3-11 | Mcgillycuddy | 8-1 |
| 5 | Tom and Dicks Girl(L),122 | D Cohen | 5-3-4 | JJerkens | 12-1 |
| 6 | Es Mia(L),121 | E Prado | 2-10-2 | Ubillo | 2-1 |
| 1 | a-Margaro(L),114 | J Davis | 9-10-7 | Sciacca | 30-1 |
| 7 | Viva La Gata(L),121 | J Espinoza | 5-4-4 | Hushion | 15-1 |
| 8 | Crystal Galopoff(L),122 | J Velazquez | 9-x-x | Ryerson | 15-1 |
| 9 | All Sew Smooth(L),121 | C Velasquez | 6-6-5 | Brown | 20-1 |
| 10 | City Vice(L),122 | J Lezcano | 6-4-3 | DeMola | 8-1 |
| 11 | Big Brownie(L),121 | C Hill | 3-3-4 | Pugh | 8-1 |
| 12 | Grace’s Valentine(L),121 | R Dominguez | 3-3-4 | Albertrani | 4-1 |
| 13 | In Spite Of(L),121 | J Velazquez | 7-6-3 | Gyarmati | 20-1 |
| 1A | a-Caterina’s Term’s(L),115 | J Davis | 10-9-5 | Sciacca | 30-1 |
| 14 | Laylaben(L),121 | No Rider | 2-4-x | Schosberg | 9-5 |
3. 1m; $65,000; 3upStudy Hard Stakes
GROOMEDFORVICTORY comes in with a bullet work for return to stakes while seeking third consecutive victory. BE BULLISH was hard used throughout and won stakes while going shorter two back. UNDOCUMENTED closed to finish third in the Empire Classic in the slop two back.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
| 1 | Undocumented(L),120 | R Maragh | 5-3-2 | Chatterpaul | 12-1 |
| 2 | Be Bullish(L),123 | D Cohen | 8-1-2 | Schwartz | 6-1 |
| 3 | Law Enforcement(L),123 | A Garcia | 10-12-1 | Hennig | 9-5 |
| 4 | Groomedforvictory(L),120 | R Dominguez | 1-1-6 | Tagg | 5-2 |
| 5 | Naughty New Yorker(L),120 | E Prado | 5-6-2 | PKelly | 5-1 |
| 6 | Almighty Silver(L),118 | J Espinoza | 3-2-2 | POrtiz | 10-1 |
| 7 | Love Abroad(L),120 | J Lezcano | 11-6-8 | Hertler | 30-1 |
| 8 | Platinum Couple(L),118 | J Velazquez | 3-8-4 | Chatterpaul | 15-1 |
4. 5 1/2f; $43,000; mdn spcl wt; 2YO; (f)
WILD NEWS comes in with a bullet work after finishing second in the slop when making career debut. SEVILLE adds Lasix and shows good works while prepping for career debut. SIWANOY LILA drew the rail and races with Lasix for career debut.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
| 1 | Siwanoy Lila,120 | J Velazquez | x-x-x | Zito | 8-1 |
| 2 | Capitalism At Risk(L),120 | A Garcia | 7-5-2 | Violette | 4-1 |
| 3 | Wild News(L),120 | R Dominguez | 2-x-x | Parisella | 9-5 |
| 4 | Seville,120 | R Maragh | x-x-x | Albertrani | 6-1 |
| 5 | Conga Bella,120 | C Velasquez | x-x-x | Rodriguez | 10-1 |
| 6 | Victoria Lynn,120 | J Espinoza | x-x-x | Friedman | 12-1 |
| 7 | Alys,120 | E Prado | x-x-x | Kimmel | 5-1 |
| 8 | Somalia(L),120 | A Napravnik | 8-x-x | Sciacca | 30-1 |
| 9 | E Z Passer,120 | J Lezcano | x-x-x | Miceli | 15-1 |
5. 6f; $15,000; mdn cl($16,000); 3up; (f&m)
IDLE GOSSIP goes turf to dirt and faces maiden claimers for the first time in first start since September. PICNIC ROCK has been a beaten favorite at this distance in her last two starts. PAY THE FARE set the pace and tired to third when making first start since July.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
| 1 | Cuvee’s Girl,116 | A Serpa | 5-x-x | Campo | 15-1 |
| 2 | Dynamic Kip(L),122 | G Richards | 7-7-7 | Hosang | 99-1 |
| 3 | Karakormsweetheart(L),121 | O Bocachica | 4-5-12 | Odintz | 15-1 |
| 4 | Best Decision(L),114 | A Peralta | 9-7-6 | Rojas | 50-1 |
| 5 | Triple Double Kidd(L),121 | M Studart | 11-10-x | Ubillo | 12-1 |
| 6 | Sparkling T(L),121 | J Velazquez | 9-x-x | Schosberg | 10-1 |
| 7 | Pay the Fare(L),121 | M Luzzi | 3-6-8 | Rossi | 10-1 |
| 8 | Picnic Rock(L),121 | A Garcia | 3-2-2 | Barbara | 3-1 |
| 9 | Ship of Fools(L),116 | R Santana | 8-8-5 | Chiari | 99-1 |
| 10 | Idle Gossip(L),121 | J Lezcano | 4-3-3 | CMartin | 8-5 |
| 11 | Out Nice Them(L),122 | A Napravnik | 5-2-8 | Ritvo | 5-1 |
| 12 | Magic Pick,114 | J Davis | x-x-x | CJohnson | 30-1 |
| 13 | Jen’s Dream,115 | J Davis | 7-x-x | Caetano | 50-1 |
| 14 | Big City Woman(L),121 | R Dominguez | 6-x-x | Brown | 5-1 |
| 15 | Green Arrows,116 | R Santana | 6-x-x | Corrao | 30-1 |
| 16 | Mia’s Blaze,122 | R Fuentes | x-x-x | Hull | 30-1 |
6. 6f; $41,000; mdn spcl wt; 2YO
PAPA’S NICE CAT adds Lasix after finishing third in the mud in local debut and first start versus maidens. ARTIFICE from good first out barn for state-breds and shows steady works for career debut. COLE T comes in with a bullet work after finishing second in both career starts.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
| 2 | Artifice,120 | J Espinoza | x-x-x | Hushion | 15-1 |
| 3 | Payout,120 | J Velazquez | x-x-x | Brown | 6-1 |
| 4 | Thousand Excuses,120 | R Dominguez | x-x-x | Maker | 5-1 |
| 5 | Early Argument,120 | J Lezcano | 3-x-x | Levine | 6-1 |
| 6 | Cole T(L),120 | H Vega | 2-2-x | Salzman | 8-1 |
| 1 | a-Long Island Louie(L),120 | R Maragh | 4-4-x | Brown | 12-1 |
| 7 | Mine Over Matter(L),120 | C Velasquez | 7-3-5 | RHernandez | 12-1 |
| 8 | Ensign Three Stix(L),120 | D Cohen | 6-5-5 | Schosberg | 30-1 |
| 9 | My Friend Sandy(L),120 | C Hill | 7-x-x | Schwartz | 30-1 |
| 10 | Papa’s Nice Cat,120 | M Luzzi | 3-7-x | Englehart | 3-1 |
| 11 | Sweet Sight,120 | R Migliore | x-x-x | Hennig | 15-1 |
| 12 | Johannesburg Smile(L),120 | E Prado | 4-x-x | Galluscio | 8-1 |
| 1A | a-Crescent’s Mon,120 | E Castro | x-x-x | Brown | 12-1 |
7. 1 1/16m(T); $46,000; alw; 2YO
TRIPPO drew the rail after coming off the pace to break maiden while coming off a two- month layoff. ICY STARE made a middle move to reach contention and tired in stakes at Monmouth. OVERLAP makes turf debut after tiring in the Grade 1 Champagne Stakes.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
| 1 | a-Trippo(L),122 | C Velasquez | 1-7-5 | Alexander | 3-1 |
| 2 | See the U S A(L),120 | A Napravnik | 1-x-x | Small | 10-1 |
| 3 | Mint Maker(L),122 | G Saez | 1-8-8 | Contessa | 15-1 |
| 4 | Paniolo(L),118 | A Garcia | 1-5-6 | Bush | 5-1 |
| 5 | Kuggerand(L),122 | J Lezcano | 1-6-x | Donk | 10-1 |
| 6 | Overlap(L),118 | R Dominguez | 6-7-1 | Tagg | 4-1 |
| 7 | Idol Image(L),118 | D Cohen | 1-3-3 | CMartin | 10-1 |
| 8 | Icy Stare(L),118 | R Maragh | 7-5-1 | Boniface | 8-1 |
| 9 | Mr. Vegas(L),118 | E Prado | 8-1-x | Hushion | 15-1 |
| 10 | Drover(L),122 | J Velazquez | 1-2-4 | Pletcher | 6-1 |
| 11 | Middle of the Nite(L),122 | E Prado | 1-10-x | Albertrani | 2-1 |
| 1A | a-Golly Day(L),118 | A Garcia | 6-6-1 | Weaver | 3-1 |
8. 1mile; $48,000; alw opt clm; 3up
STEVIL closed to finish second this distance last out and scratched yesterday to run in this spot. BRADY BABY debuts for a new barn in first start since finishing third in stakes in May. EAST END TAP closed to finish third at Philadelphia in return to turf.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
| 1 | Helsinki(L),119 | R Dominguez | 5-5-5 | Rodriguez | 8-1 |
| 2 | Primary Witness(L),118 | R Migliore | 6-1-4 | Hennig | 9-2 |
| 3 | Blank Check(L),118 | A Garcia | 4-4-7 | Pompay | 8-1 |
| 4 | Free Country(L),118 | E Prado | 6-9-4 | Mott | 5-1 |
| 5 | Brady Baby(L),119 | J Lezcano | 3-4-1 | Brown | 7-2 |
| 6 | Reflect Times(L),119 | G Saez | 6-4-7 | Lobo | 15-1 |
| 7 | East End Tap(L),119 | C Hill | 3-9-1 | Fawkes | 20-1 |
| 8 | Stevil(L),122 | R Maragh | 2-1-1 | Barbara | 3-1 |
| 9 | The Last Wave(L),119 | N DeSouza | 4-3-2 | Galluscio | 20-1 |
| 10 | Malibu Moonshine(L),119 | D Cohen | 5-3-6 | Jacobson | 15-1 |
9. 1m(T); $23,000; cl($25,000); 3up; (f&m)
UNVEIL THE MASK drops in class for route debut after chasing the pace and tiring for new barn. LADY’S WISH ran evenly as the favorite this level and was claimed. MYNIA closed to finish third at this level while going longer. DONNA’S SANDEE returns to turf after finishing fourth in most recent.
| PN | Horse Wt. | Jockey | Last 3 | Trainer | Odds |
| 3 | Lady’s Wish(L),119 | J Velazquez | 6-3-6 | DiPrima | 3-1 |
| 1 | a-Unveil the Mask(L),119 | C Velasquez | 6-4-8 | Rice | 2-1 |
| 1A | a-Pals First Lady(L),119 | A Garcia | 8-4-4 | Rice | 2-1 |
| 4 | Donna’s Sandee(L),120 | A Bisono | 4-8-4 | DeMola | 15-1 |
| 5 | Our Montana Dream(L),113 | J Davis | 7-8-12 | Lotruglio | 20-1 |
| 6 | Dr Paula Moynahan(L),119 | R Dominguez | 1-2-6 | Violette | 5-1 |
| 7 | Love for a Price(L),122 | E Castro | 8-1-2 | O’Brien | 8-1 |
| 2 | b-Flying Sappho(L),120 | G Saez | 7-3-2 | Corrao | 8-1 |
| 8 | Hookin the Goods(L),112 | A Peralta | 2-7-10 | Pringle | 50-1 |
| 9 | Small Potatoes(L),120 | J Chavez | 6-10-6 | Lostritto | 20-1 |
| 10 | Mynia(L),120 | M Studart | 3-10-8 | Alvarez | 15-1 |
| 11 | Lovely Promise(L),119 | R Maragh | 7-6-1 | Schettino | 6-1 |
| 12 | Maria’s Moon(L),119 | R Maragh | 2-5-10 | Brown | 6-1 |
| 13 | Dear Contender,115 | R Santana | 9-8-7 | Toscano | 20-1 |
| 14 | Stayawaystella(L),119 | E Castro | 5-6-5 | Hennig | 8-1 |
| 2B | b-Worth a Shot(L),120 | 4-9-9 | Corrao | 8-1 |