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Saturday, November 14, 2009
Picks and plays for some of the day's major stakes
by Seth Merrow


Turf wagers are turf only

Best Bets

Calder: Race 5, Peace At Dawn.
Calder: Race 5, exacta box, Peace At Dawn/Mr Green.
. Calder: Race 6, Carphonic.
Calder: Race 7, Family Foundation.
Calder: Race 10, exacta box, Soldier's Dancer with Fearless Eagle/Pickapocket.


Calder: Franks Juv Filly Turf $100K

Winsockie...Let's toss the last - a little bit of trouble -- and look for a rebound to the prior good and improving form. Best race was the maiden-breaker on grass.
Simply Impressive...Another that stepped it up when moved to the weeds.
Dancing Rage...And still one more that showed improvement on turf.
D'lucci Girl.

Wager: $5 WP on Winsockie.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.


Calder: Price Juvie $150K

Peace At Dawn...Debut win was impressive. Had some trouble in the follow-up off a layoff. Expect better.
Mr Green...Battle-tested, including three nice tries behind the very talented Jackson Bend.
Good to Be Seen...Pletcher invader would be no surprise.
Gesu.

Wager: $5 WP on Peace At Dawn.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.


Calder: O'Farrell Juv Filly $150K

Carphonic...Could be any kind.
Joanie's Catch...Ten starts under her belt already including a stakes win. Might appreciate the cutback.
Sweetlalabye...Another proven stakes winner.
Rosebud's Ridge.

Wager: $5 WP on Carphonic.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.


Calder: Appleton Juv Turf $100K

Family Foundation...Ships in off of improving turf efforts -- including a decent third in a G3 at KEE.
Show the Way J...Had trouble last time. Previous effort -- first on turf -- was good.
Bim Bam...Will be tough if his talent translates to grass.
Concorde's Fury.

Wager: $5 WP on Family Foundation.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.


Calder: Dudley Sprint Hcp $150K

Pashito the Che...Nice 3YO sprinter has tossed in two very nice efforts this autumn. Repeat of those takes this.
Little Nick...Solid sprinting -- on turf. Hmmm.
Honey Honey Honey...Like this track.
Hypocrite.

Wager: $5 WP on Pashito the Che.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.


Calder: Heubeck Distaff Hcp $200K

Jessica Is Back...Wolfson/Leparoux runner has faltered in a couple of graded tries this season but looks like a good fit here.
Even Road...In the exacta more often than not.
Sweet Repent...Does well at Calder.
Sweetsouthernqueen.

Wager: $5 WP on Jessica Is Back.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.


Calder: Heath Turf Cup Hcp $150K

Soldier's Dancer...A solid turf stakes performer. Has run well on this track. Beaten fave in this race last year after losing jock.
Fearless Eagle...Hmm. Last two were disappointing -- but prior efforts were good enough. Rebound?
Pickapocket...Certainly looks capable on the numbers -- but last two vs state'breds were not so good.
Livingston Street.

Wager: $5 WP on Soldier's Dancer.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.


Churchill: Mrs Revere G2 $175K

Hot Cha Cha...Seems improved off of a short summer layoff.
Miss World...Better than latest.
Bluegrass Princess...Capable on best.
Miss Keller.

Wager: $5 WP on Hot Cha Cha.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.


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