7/29 (DMR): Bing Crosby (G1), Cal Dreamin; Clement Hirsch (G1), Fleet Treet

[Kasept]

[10 pnt move up]

Now that looks like a seriously difficult comeback race for Defrong.

[dpkovalesky]

thats is absolutely one hell of a field for the Bing

[Kasept]

[Kasept]

NATIONAL TURF ~ CROSBY NOTES

Horse Date Track Dist Time Surface Cond. Grade

DENMAN'S CALL Jul 20 DMR 5 1:01.2H M FT B-
Looked more focused here outside Dangerfield in 37.0, 101.3. Maybe better.---Grade: B-

DREFONG Jul 25 DMR 4 :47.3H M FT B+
Full of run home in 24.0, 47.2. Ready for best.---Grade: B+
DREFONG Jul 19 DMR 6 1:11.2HG M FT A-
Big all the way looking best over Lord Simba in this monster gate move in 24.0, 47.1 drawing away in 111.4. Huge last 1/4.----Grade: A-
DREFONG Jul 10 DMR 6 1:12.1H M FT B+
Big finish home looking best over Lord Simba moving up on that one in 48.1, 112.2.----Grade: B+

RANSOM THE MOON Jul 22 DMR 5 :59.1H M FT B+
Big finish looping outside of a pair for D'Amato in 34.3, 58.4. Tons to like right back.---Grade: B+
RANSOM THE MOON Jun 24 SA 5 1:00H M FT B+
Prat up; broke 4 back from an outmanned mate drawing clear when ready in 35.1, 59.3 out well in 112.4. Fires big right back.---Grade: B+
RANSOM THE MOON Jun 17 SA 6 1:13.2H M FT B+
Total breeze working with Prat up and blinkers on going the last 5f in 100.1. Feeling great right back.---Grade: B+

MAGIC TASTE Jul 22 DMR 5 1:01.4H M FT C
Hello Mr trainer, I am Magic Taste. Please keep me in the barn, these horses scare me..---Grade: C
MAGIC TASTE Jul 1 SA 3 :38H M FT B-
Bumped along in his usual manner for Polanco.---Grade: B-
MAGIC TASTE Jun 18 SA 4 :49.1H M FT B-
Last 3f in guided a bit late moving along smoothly enough.---Grade: B-

ROY H Jul 23 DMR 4 :47.1H M FT B+
Honed speed in 23.4, 47.2 reaching like a good thing late.---Grade: B+
ROY H Jul 16 SA 5 :58.2H M FT B+
Flew home with a 46.1 last 4f looking like a good thing right back.---Grade: B+

KOBE'S BACK Jul 22 DMR 5 1:00H M FT C+
Let run in this spin with a mate going workmanlike at best. Just unning around there these days.---Grade: C+
KOBE'S BACK Jun 24 SA 5 1:00.3H M FT B-
Drew clear from maiden barnmate Confirmed in 35.1, 59.3. Is inching forward again.---Grade: B-
KOBE'S BACK Jun 17 SA 5 1:01.1H M FT B-
Made up 5 lengths on barnmate What A Ten and Arrowsphere going easily while waiting a bit outside those two in 37.2, 101.2. Inching along.---Grade: B-

MOE CANDY Jul 22 DMR 6 1:12.2H M FT B
Tried hard with a 100.0 last 5f. Holding path.---Grade: B

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Seems like an outside track to me and given the diffculty of this race and the track have to take a shot against Drefrong. I like Ransom the Moon on the slight cutback and on this track, right now 6/1 seems more than fair.