This doesn't look the deepest Group Three. HOPE ROAD has an excellent chance on figures and is a straightforward selection. Simply Joking has a good recent workout on record and looks the likeliest to finish second,.
Hope Road
Simply Joking
Warming
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
4. Hope Road
J: Juan J. HernandezT: Bob Baffert
F: 114-22313
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-9
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
28
Verdict
Third last time out here 29 days ago. Clear top on figures and one to take very seriously.
3. Simply Joking
J: Flavien PratT: Michael W. McCarthy
F: 1-1209
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
8-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
42
Verdict
Below form last time out at Keeneland 6 weeks ago. Put in a good piece of work the other day. Has some of the best form on offer so is expected to be bang there.
8. Warming
J: John R. VelazquezT: H. Graham Motion
F: 1-515531
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
8-8
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
34
Verdict
Winner last time out at Santa Anita 5 weeks ago. Comes here in good recent form.
7. Home Game
J: Kazushi KimuraT: Philip D'Amato
F: 1627-2556
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-9
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
50
Verdict
Below form last time out at Santa Anita 7 weeks ago. All the evidence suggests she has a very tough task.
5. Lemon Muffin
J: Mike E. SmithT: Patrick Gallagher
F: 34521545
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-9
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
100
Verdict
Respectable effort last time out at Saratoga 3 months ago. Subject of a barn switch.
9. Jane Austen
J: Abel LezcanoT: Mark Glatt
F: 113-59
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-9
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
21
Verdict
Creditable effort last time out here 22 days ago. Plenty to find on the figures and looks firmly out of depth.
2. Mahina
J: Umberto RispoliT: Patrick Gallagher
F: 2-2442569
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
8-9
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
47
Verdict
Bit below form last time out at Santa Anita 7 weeks ago. One to be interested in with leading jockey booked.
6. Precise Timing
J: Antonio FresuT: John W. Sadler
F: 111-59453
Price History:
-
Age:
3
Weight:
8-6
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
34
Verdict
Third last time out at Santa Anita 5 weeks ago. Very much up against it on figures.