JOE'S CANDY is of major interest on barn debut and is a major player. Hitchcock has less on plate here than in last race and is taken for the forecast.
Joes Candy
Hitchcock
Snare
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
1. Snare
J: Brian Joseph Hernandez, Jr.T: Paul J. McGee
F: 334743-
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-12
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
49
Verdict
Third last time out at Aqueduct 7 weeks ago. Can be a player on barn debut.
2. Hitchcock
J: Jose L. OrtizT: Peter Eurton
F: 258-
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-12
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
90
Verdict
Pick of efforts when third 1½ lengths behind Mitty's Griddy in maiden special weight at Churchill Downs. Has less on plate against these rivals than last ones. Back from a break but expected to figure prominently even so.
3. Joes Candy
J: Marcelino Pedroza, Jr.T: Albert M. Stall, Jr.
F: 25-
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
8-12
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
60
Verdict
Generally improving sort. Best form when beaten 2¾ lengths in maiden special weight at Del Mar on latest run. He has to be considered on first start for his new trainer.
4. Ice Wolf
J: Mitchell MurrillT: Gregory D. Foley
F: 6548-
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
8-12
Gear:
B
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
61
Verdict
Career best last time out at Churchill Downs 9 weeks ago. Has blinkers on now coming back from a layoff.
5. Sky Simon
J: Jocelyn EdisonT: Henry West, Jr.
F: 3-
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-7
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
47
Verdict
Making racecourse debut when third beaten 5¾ lengths in maiden special weight at Delta Downs. Doubt rivals have much to worry about.
6. Razorcat
J: Paco LopezT: Lindsay Schultz
F: 54-
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-12
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
291
Verdict
Looking for first win still. Pick of efforts when third beaten 8½ lengths in maiden special weight at Churchill Downs. Others preferred on figures.
7. First Samaritan
J: Colby J. HernandezT: Aaron Robins, Jr.
F: 27834428-
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-9
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
14
Verdict
Achieved little last time out here 15 days ago. This distance looks ideal.
8. Urban Ruler
J: Jareth LoveberryT: Chris M. Block
F: 9734-
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-12
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
81
Verdict
Yet to win a race. Best effort when 3½ lengths seventh in maiden special weight at Hawthorne. Looks to have plenty to find.
9. Prince Ben
J: C.J. McMahonT: Tanner Tracy
F: 456-
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
8-12
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
-
Days Since Last Run:
28
Verdict
Still a maiden after three appearances, shaping as if having a bit of ability. Makes limited appeal.