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Friday, August 09, 2013

Canterbury Aug 10

CBY Two
5-9-8
1: 24 Miserable laggard at CBY
2: 19 Just awful in last three
3: 18 early speed, no way worth 3/1 ML
4: 23 Disappearing act lately
5: 33 Loves CBY under new trainer
6: 25 Has burned lots of $ in last 9
7: 26 Off form in last two.
8: 28 Top trainer, clunker last.
9: 31 Don't hold Chicago failures against him.

CBY Three
1-10-2-5
1: 32 Keeps improving
2: 31 Will be there early or lose
3: 29 Improved last time
4: 25 Steadily worse
5: 31 Three wins in last ten.
6: 28 Seems to hate Shakopee
7: 10 Hobby horse
8: 22 Some tough calls last time
9: 23 Getting worse under this trainer
10: 32 Closer is three-for-ten lately
11: 28 Won last.

CBY Four
10-4-8
1: 27 Toss to see giant turf win
2: 25 Dean might put her right
3: 21 Just running for fun
4: 31 Tough last, tough trainer
5: 28 Family horse but has a chance
6: 22 Did win a turf maiden long, long ago.
7: 29 Toss last, good trainer, has a shot
8: 31 Californian's firs time on CBY grass.
9: 28 Early speed plus drop, so... maybe.
10: 34 Everybody's darling, but at what price?
11: 23 Feel sorry for Von Rosen
12: 26 McFadden jinx.

CBY Six
10-5-8-2-3
1: 24 No chance
2: 37 Maybe a filler
3: 36 Top trainer claims
4: 35 No form
5: 39 Toss dirt to big win
6: 32 Could improve, beat odds last
7: 30 Nowhere by stretch call
8: 38 Trainer hasn't given a chance
9: 29 Awful
10: 40 Three-for-ten lately
11: 34 11 years old and still tough
12: 35 In form, so can't dismiss

 CBY Seven Minnesota Derby
6-7-2
1: 26 Undistinguished this year
2: 28 Brilliant maiden win, then...
--trainer is 20/1. Certainly not worth the 8/1 ML
3: 27 Is kind of improving.
4: 20 Will tire long before wire
5: 22 With Derek, will be overbet
6: 29 Long time since chance on fast dirt.
--Slop, turf, turf and then three races where too ambitiously placed by the trainer. So this horse hasn't had a fair chance in the last six races.
7: 29 Bad jockey on routes.
--Goodwin has serious timing issues, which will compromise the chances of a horse going two turns for the first time.
8: 27 Hits the board a lot.

CBY Eight Minnesota Oaks
1-7-6
1: 31 Back at CBY where she rules like a queen.
2: 20 Will come up late, if at all
3: 21 Cheap maiden win
4: 20 Wired cheap maidens
5: 25 Hopeless since debut
6: 27 Nice charge last race
7: 28 Damn near won at 50-1
8: 22 Won 2nd race, may repeat
9: 23 Sloppy win, not worth chalk
10: 14 Cute but hopeless









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