Super Saturday Part 2

7th Race - Belmont Park - Saturday, September 27th, 2014 STAKES. 1 1/4 Mile Turf. Purse $600,000. Flower Bowl Invitational S. (Grade 1). INNER TURF FOR FILLIES AND MARES THREE YEARS OLD AND UPWARD. (04:07 PM)

PP	Horse	A/S	M/E	Wgt	Jockey	Trainer
1	Abaco	6 M	L	121	Ortiz Jose L.	McGaughey III Claude R.
2	Maximova	4 F	L	119	Velasquez Cornelio H.	Clement Christophe
3	Viva Rafaela (BRZ)	5 M	L	119	Castellano Javier	Pletcher Todd A.
4	Strathnaver (GB)	5 M	L	119	Rosario Joel	Motion H. Graham
5	Starstruck (IRE)	5 M	L	119	Clark Kerwin D.	Jones J. Larry
6	Watsdachances (IRE)	4 F	L	119	Bravo Joe	Brown Chad C.
7	Alterite (FR)	4 F	L	121	Ortiz, Jr. Irad	Brown Chad C.
8	Tannery (IRE)	5 M	L	121	Lezcano Jose	Goldberg Alan E.
9	Stephanie's Kitten	5 M	L	121	Velazquez John R.	Brown Chad C.

Abaco (Giant's Causeway): Won the Ballston Spa and was 4^th in the Diana. Belmont form is pretty good, but has only won Allowance/Optional Claimers.

Maximova (Danehill Dancer (IRE)): Won an Allowance/Optional Claimer and was third two back. Won the Bit of Whimsy at Belmont last year.

Viva Rafaela (Know Hights (IRE)): 2^nd in the Glens Falls and Waya. No stakes wins since she's come to the US, but was 3^rd in the New York before her races at Saratoga.

Strathnaver (Oasis Dream): 2^nd in the Ballston Spa and 6^th in the Diana. 2^nd in the Just a Game and her dam is G1 placed in the US.

Starstruck (Galileo (IRE)): 5^th in the Violet and won the Matchmaker for the second year in a row. Was 4^th in last year's Rodeo Drive.

Watsdachances (Diamond Green (FR)): 4^th in the Glens Falls and 3^rd in the Matchmaker. 4^th in the Garden City last year, but won the Miss Grillo as a 2yo at Belmont.

Alterite (Literato (FR)): 11^th in the Beverly D and 8^th in the Diana. Won the Garden City in US debut, 3^rd in the F/M Turf last year.

Tannery (Dylan Thomas (IRE)): 10^th in the Beverly D and Diana. Ran well finishing 2^nd in the New York and was second in the Flower Bowl last year.

Stephane's Kitten (Kitten's Joy): 2^nd in both the Beverly D and Diana. Won the Just a Game last year, but was 5^th in this year's edition.

Picks

Win- Stephane's Kitten

Place- Abaco

Show- Watsdachances

9th Race - Belmont Park - Saturday, September 27th, 2014

STAKES. 1 1/2 Mile Turf. Purse $600,000. Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational S. (Grade 1). FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD. (05:16 PM)

PP	Horse	A/S	M/E	Wgt	Jockey	Trainer
1	Twilight Eclipse	5 G	L	126	Lezcano Jose	Albertrani Thomas
2	Imagining	6 H	L	126	Rosario Joel	McGaughey III Claude R.
3	Hangover Kid	6 H	L	126	Ortiz, Jr. Irad	Servis Jason
4	Big Blue Kitten	6 H	L	126	Bravo Joe	Brown Chad C.
5	Real Solution	5 H	L	126	Castellano Javier	Brown Chad C.
6	Main Sequence	5 G	L	126	Maragh Rajiv	Motion H. Graham
7	Medal Count	3 C	L	121	Ortiz Jose L.	Romans Dale L.

Twilight Eclipse (Purim): 3^rd in the Sword Dancer and 2^nd in the UN. Finished fifth in last year's Turf Classic.

Imagining (Giant's Causeway): 2^nd in the Sword Dancer and 6^th in the Manhattan. Won the Man O' War in 3 back and was 6^th in last year's race (Turf Classic).

Hangover Kid (Lemon Drop Kid): Won the Bowling Green and 2^nd in the Momouth Stakes. 6^th in both of his stakes starts at Belmont.

Big Blue Kitten (Kitten's Joy): 2^nd in the Cliff Hanger and won the Lure. Second last year's Turf Classic after winning the Sword Dancer and United Nations.

Real Solution (Kitten's Joy): 7^th in the Arlington Million and won the Manhattan. 3^rd in last year's Turf Classic after winning the Million via Dq.

Main Sequence (Aldebaran): Won both the Sword Dancer and the UN. Those have been his only starts in the US so far.

Medal Count (Dynaformer): 2^nd in the Dueling Grounds Derby and 9^th in the Haskell. Won the Transylvania earlier this year and this is his first race on the Belmont turf course (3^rd in the Belmont earlier this year.

Picks

Win- Main Sequence

Place- Big Blue Kitten

Show- Imagining

7th Race - Santa Anita Park - Saturday, September 27th, 2014

STAKES. 1 1/4 Mile Turf. Purse $300,000. Rodeo Drive S. (Grade 1). FOR FILLIES AND MARES, THREE YEARS OLD AND UPWARD. (03:30 PM)

PP	Horse	A/S	M/E	Wgt	Jockey	Trainer
1	Cozze Up Lady	5 M	L	119	Desormeaux Kent J.	Desormeaux J. Keith
2	Famous Alice	3 F	L b	116	Van Dyke Drayden	Proctor Thomas F.
3	Moulin De Mougin	4 F	L	119	Smith Mike E.	Mandella Richard E.
4	Bee Brave (GB)	4 F	L	119	Baze Tyler	Callaghan Simon
5	Scarlet Strike	4 F	L	119	Talamo Joseph	Hollendorfer Jerry
6	Rusty Slipper	4 F	L	119	Gryder Aaron T.	Motion H. Graham
7	Emollient	4 F	L b	121	Napravnik Rosie	Mott William I.
8	Parranda	5 M	L	119	Trujillo Elvis	Hollendorfer Jerry
9	Irish Mission	5 M	L	119	Nakatani Corey S.	Clement Christophe
10	Charlie Em (GB)	4 F	L	119	Garcia Martin	Gallagher Patrick
11	Stormy Lucy	5 M	L	119	Bejarano Rafael	Moger, Jr. Ed
12	Bunairgead (IRE)	4 F	L	119	Espinoza Victor	Cassidy James M.
13	Miss Serendipity (ARG)	6 M	L	124	Blanc Brice	McAnally Ronald L.
14	Queen Of The Sand (IRE)	4 F	L	119	Solis Alex O.	Gallagher Patrick

Cozze Up Lady (Cozzene): 3^rd in the Yellow Ribbon and John C. Mabee. Has never run at Santa Anita.

Famous Alice (Kitten's Joy): 5^th in the Del Mar Oaks and 2^nd in the Senorita Stakes. Won an Allowance/Optional Claimer over the course earlier this year.

Moulin De Mougin (Curlin): Won the Mabee and was third in the Royal Heroine. Better going longer then shorter.

Bee Brave (Rail Link (GB)): Graded stakes debut for a filly who was 4^th in her lone stakes try. Won an Allowance last time out.

Scarlet Strike (Smart Strike): 2^nd in her last two starts. Last graded stakes placing was a second in last year's Honeymoon.

Rusty Slipper (Lemon Drop Kid): Won the Violet and was 4^th in the Eatontown. Goes from East to West.

Emollient (Empire Maker): 9^th in the Beverly D and Diana. 2^nd in the Gamely earlier this year and was 4^th in both the Filly and Mare Turf last year and Santa Ana.

Parranda (English Channel): 2^nd in the Yellow Ribbon and 3^rd in the Clement L. Hirsch. Has wins over the course in the Royal Heroine and Wilshire.

Irish Mission (Giant's Causeway): Won the Glens Falls and was 2^nd in the Matchmaker. Ran well against the boys in the Belmont Gold Cup, first start over the course.

Charlie Em (Kheleyf): 4^th in her last and won the Possibly Perfect 2 back. Did win the Senorita last year in her US debut.

Stormy Lucy (Stormy Atlantic): 4^th in the Yellow Ribbon and Mabee. Won both the Santa Barbara and the Santa Ana earlier this year and was third in this race in 2012.

Bunairgead (New Approach (IRE)): 8^th in the Yellow Ribbon and 4^th in her US debut. Stakes winner in Europe.

Miss Serendipity (Not for Sale (ARG)): Won the Yellow Ribbon, 6^th in the Mabee. Has also won the Gamely and well in other Santa Anita stakes races.

Queen of the Sand (Footstepsinthesand (GB)): Won last two races including one at Santa Anita. This is her stakes debut.

Picks

Win- Moulin De Mougin

Place- Irish Mission

Show- Emollient

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