Greg Melikov’s Horses to Watch - Edition 82
Sports & Recreations → Casino-Gaming
- Author Jackie Hart
- Published May 3, 2006
- Word count 803
Since April 3, horses worth watching won three races and finished second once
AQUEDUCT
Lookin’ Swell: Raced sixth, more than 3½ lengths behind after a half-mile, advanced inside on turn to fifth, came wide for drive, angled in the stretch, made up nearly three lengths and lost by a head at a mile on April 22.
Allaboutmack: Trailed inside by more than 7½ lengths behind after a half-mile, advanced on the far turn, angled out in the stretch, rallied from fourth to make up more than 3¼ lengths and lost by three-quarters of a length at a mile on a good turf course on April 13.
Polished Arrow: Raced fourth, more than 1½ lengths behind after a half-mile, angled out for racing room in the stretch, bumped with third-place finisher nearing wire, made up a length and lost by a head at six furlongs on April 6.
Bold Man: Raced eighth early, advanced to fifth, more than 5½ lengths behind after a half-mile, rallied three wide into the stretch, made up 5½ lengths and lost by a neck at six furlongs on March 30.
HAWTHORNE
Buster Bailey: Broke from outside post, raced seventh, more than 10 lengths behind after a half-mile, came five wide into the stretch, made up nearly 2½ lengths and was nosed out at 1-1/16 miles on April 22.
Chicago Style: Raced on rail, 11 lengths behind in sixth after a half-mile, rallied from fifth in the stretch to make up nine lengths and lost by a half-length at six furlongs on April 9.
Key Storm: Raced fourth early, shuffled back to fifth on the turn, steadied behind rivals awaiting racing room along rail, leaving 5/16 marker, angled out in mid-stretch, closed fast to make up more than 2½ lengths and lost by a length at six furlongs on March 4.
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Sans Win: Raced fourth, more than 5½ lengths behind after a half-mile, rallied in the stretch to make up five lengths and gained second by 5½ lengths at 6½ furlongs on April 23.
Sign Post: Didn’t break alertly, raced sixth early, advanced to fifth more than six lengths behind after a half-mile, rallied inside into the stretch, closed gamely from fourth to second making up two lengths and lost by a length at 5½ furlongs on April 11.
Imachadancer: Raced sixth, more than 3½ lengths behind after a half-mile, rallied to fourth in the stretch, closed well to make up 5½ lengths and lost by a length at six furlongs on a sloppy surface on April 8.
Just Thunder: Prompted early pace, dropped back from second to fifth, more than three lengths behind after a half-mile, rallied willingly outside in the stretch after losing ground, made up 3½ lengths and lost by a neck at six furlongs on April 1. (Pressed pace from onset, took lead in mid-stretch and drew clear by 2¾ lengths at 6½ furlongs on April 11.)
PIMLICO
Tam I Am: Appeared washy before post time, raced 7½ lengths behind in third after a half-mile, dropped back to fourth after six furlongs, angled out very wide in the lane, closed steadily to make up six lengths and lost by a neck at 1-1/16 miles on April 23.
TAMPA BAY DOWNS
Cimarrona: Raced five lengths behind after a half-mile, came six wide into the stretch, made up nearly 3½ lengths and lost by a neck at six furlongs on April 23.
Unreal General: Broke from outside, raced sixth early, dropped back to seventh, two lengths behind after a half-mile, slipped through along rail leaving furlong marker, closed fast from sixth to make up more than five lengths in stretch and lost by a head at a mile on the turf April 15.
Dynamic Contour: Raced 6½ lengths, behind in eighth after a half-mile, blocked through the far turn, angled out for clear racing room in the upper stretch, swung back inside to make up more than two lengths and lost by a half-length at 1-1/16 miles on the turf on April 7.
Load’im Up: Pressed pace, 1½ lengths back in fourth after a half-mile, lost ground on the turn, angled to mid-track in the stretch, made up 2½ lengths and lost by a neck at 1-1/16 miles on March 31.
Mr. Hogan: Broke through gate before start, raced within two lengths of leader after a half-mile, rallied down middle of track to gain lead in the stretch, caught late and lost by a length at six furlongs on March 19. (Chased winner throughout, couldn’t close gap, but held place by a head at six furlongs on April 3.)
El Soprano: Raced 3½ lengths, behind in fifth after a half-mile, dropped back from sixth to seventh looking for room in the upper stretch, closed fast when clear making up four lengths and lost by a neck at 1-1/16 miles on the turf on March 7. (Broke sharply to gain early lead, drew off by 3½ lengths in the stretch and won by three-quarters of a length at 1-1/16 miles on the grass on April 11.)
Jackie, Sports Columnist,born in San Jose, Costa Rica. Started in the sports business 15 years ago, my interests are mostly sports events.Tracks and Races available for betting at WagerWeb.com. Click here to view upcoming races.
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