Arlington selections
Friday, September 8, 2017 Selections for a fast track
Horses listed by program number Post time: 2:15 p.m.
1. 1 1-16 miles, purse $10,000, claiming $4,000 (nw1xy or nw4x), 3yo & up.
PN Horse Jockey/trainer Odds Comment
5 Bull Market Richie Valdivia Jr/Rivelli 4-1 Puts it together
6 Fabulous Union BVelazquez/Aguirre 5-2 Signs of life in last
1 Cruachan Emigh/Mason 3-1 Rides the rail
3 Cov Felix/Zielinski 9-2 Just missed in last
2 Limeshare Santiago/Kirby 10-1 Passes beaten foes
4 Spectacular Act Sanjur/EHughes 10-1 Too little, too late
8 Doug Junior Perez/Fridley 12-1 Shaking off rust
7 W W Distinction ULopez/Ahearn 20-1 Extended slump
2. 5 1-2 furlongs turf, purse $11,000, maiden claiming $10,000, 3yo & up.
3 Valid Storm Valdivia Jr/Gulick 8-5 Lightning strikes?
8 A J’s Posse Felix/Reid 2-1 Finds clear sailing
2 Espo Murrill/Catalano 5-2 Big trouble last two
7 Cocos Eddy Emigh/Kirby 15-1 Even efforts so far
4 Purr’s Along Meza/Ryan 15-1 Must dig deeper late
6 Ya Mon Nunez/Perez 15-1 0 for 43; unlikely
5 Face to Face Santiago/Perez 15-1 Speed lacks stamina
1 Spin Hard Sanjur/Aguilar 30-1 Lacking stamina
3. 1 mile, purse $10,000, claiming $5,000 (nw2x), 3yo & up.
1 Sudden Urges Valdivia Jr/Rivelli 7-5 Much improved post
3 Sea of Anarchy OHernandez/Granitz 9-2 Finishing punch
5 New York Boy Marquez Jr/Yanakov 5-2 Got up to win last
2 Razorback Blend Perez/Domenosky 5-1 Blinks on; drops in
4 Giant Results Emigh/Kirby 8-1 Passes beaten foes
6 Heaven’s Buzz Felix/Bennett 8-1 Forces the issue
4. 1 mile turf, purse $12,500, claiming $10,000 (nw2x), 3yo & up, f&m.
3 Giant Mongolian Valdivia Jr/Johns 4-5 Towers over these
4 Revive Felix/Perez 4-1 Fits better here
1 Lakota Rose JLopez/Poulos 5-1 Enjoys pocket trip?
2 Twilight Warrior Lantz/Lindsay 12-1 Can sneak a share
6 Mongolian Time Murrill/Ganbat 9-2 Steady improvement
5 La Activa Meza/Schiemann 20-1 1 for 30; unlikely
5. About 1 mile turf, purse $16,000, maiden claiming $20,000, 3yo & up.
6 Andreas Murrill/Kirby 9-2 Tough loss in last
9 All Strikes JLopez/Poulos 3-1 Serious late kick
1 Hourly Perez/HRodriguez 12-1 Patience pays off?
2 Gold Star Kid Cotto Jr/Swearingen 9-2 Begs for hot pace
3 Sacred Harp Valdivia Jr/Rivelli 7-2 Debuts for Riv
4 Autumn Leaf Fall Felix/Vashchenko 10-1 Freshening helps?
8 Mummy Troll Nunez/Vashchenko 8-1 1st Lasix; drops in
7 Jericho Emigh/Engler 15-1 Turf bred on bottom
5 Cowboy Classic Sanjur/Domenosky 15-1 Tries something new
10mto Bulldog of Bergen Emigh/Aguilar 15-1 Doing a rain dance
6. 1 mile turf, purse $28,000, maiden special weight, 2 yo?s.
9 Brexit Murrill/Stidham 4-1 Well-intended debuter
5 Burnside Valdivia Jr/Rivelli 5-2 $595K War Front
2 Im the Best I Know Emigh/Catalano 5-1 Stretch out speed
3 Jimmy D OHernandez/DiVito 5-1 Keeps improving
4 Donivan My Boy Cotto Jr/Matthews 9-2 Tough loss in last
8 Golden Dragon Marquez Jr/Yanakov 8-1 Must dig deeper late
7 Next Monday Sanjur/Block 12-1 Blinks on; improves?
6 Musket Hunter Santiago/Perez 30-1 Not much so far
1 Syrup Nunez/Vashchenko 30-1 1st Lasix; steps up
7. 1 mile turf, purse $28,500, AOC $18,000 (nw$1x or nw2x), 3yo & up.
7 Broken Key Valdivia Jr/GScherer 5-2 Keeping best company
2 Burgameister Murrill/Kenneally 8-1 Exits key EP race
3 Gain Ground Cotto Jr/Harty 5-1 Should love the lawn
1 Wicked Stride Felix/Cowan 8-1 Blinks off; can do
5 Imposing Will JLopez/Boyce 5-1 Rates on consistency
8 Revolt Emigh/Johns 9-2 Edged easier; capable
4 Mas Mischief Perez/Rodriguez 12-1 In a little trouble
6 Fleetway Nunez/Cowan 6-1 $20K claim steps up
8. About 5 furlongs, purse $12,500, claiming $10,000 (nw2x), 3yo & up.
11 Soulja Slim Emigh/Roussel III 2-1 His race to lose
2 Oscarific Valdivia Jr/Rivelli 3-1 Second best last two
3 Pleasant Street Perez/Cowan 6-1 Fits well on the drop
7 Wayne’s Ready Sanjur/Rivelli 8-1 Adds fuel to fire
6 Solanair Murrill/Rodriguez 10-1 Assures honest pace
1 Lord Turnem Felix/Zielinski 20-1 Just missed at 42-1
4 Hint to Win Santiago/Perez 20-1 Better since blinkers
5 Hawk Is Ready Lantz/Matthews 20-1 Much better last year
9 Chas Tom OHernandez/Yanez 30-1 Hasn’t won in ages
10 Summer Castle JLopez/Block 8-1 Can sneak a share
8 Holy Brass Cotto Jr/Weir 30-1 Forward & fade
Best bet: 3rd race — No. 1 Sudden Urges
Price play: 5th race — No. 6 Andreas
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Hawthorne’s post time: 7:10 p.m.
Best Bet: 12th race — No. 7 Fox Valley Herbie
Price Play: 6th race — No. 9 Jenn On The Rocks
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