1/31: Aqueduct ($47k C/O)

[Kasept]

Big A Jockey colony sang choruses of 'Windy' Wednesday after the 3rd race, effectively wasting horsemen's and your time. Overnight perusal of puzzling Thursday sextet below..


AQUEDUCT


POST-SCRATCHES..


4th: MSW, 3yo, 6f (P6, P3, .10 Super)

A very tricky group including some that faced good ones.. Favored Darkside Holiday exits a 12/29 placement to Drift King who was clobbered in Saturday ALW try (6th of 6 by 23L)..

Best Value: #4 Talkhouse 20-1: Turner colt by The Fish hardly hopeless here.. 4th
Most Likely: #5 Grapple 3-1: $200k buy from Schosberg dueled speedy 'Laysh'.. 3rd
Next Best: #6 Darkside Holiday 5-2: Guessing KMc red an underlay.. 2nd
Exotics Add: #2 Magical Forest 7-2: Paraneck improver back too quick? 5th


5th: S/ALW, 3yo-F, 6f (P3, G/S)

Best Value: #6 African Treasure 10-1 3rd
Most Likely: #7 Summer Pleasure 5-2 5th
Next Best: #5 SCR SUB: #4 Cherokee Time 12-1 2nd
Exotics Add: #2 Goretty 7-2 4th


6th: NYB-MDN CLM, 3yo-F, 6f (P4, DD)

Best Value: #6 Hennessy Beauty 6-1 6th
Most Likely: #2 SCR
Next Best: #1e Gullo entry 5-2 WON
Exotics Add: #4 Climb to the Stars 10-1 4th


7th: CLM/N2L, 4+, 1m (P3, .10 Super)

Hard to embrace 7-5 ML fave Mister Nobody who simply refuses to win..

Best Value: #2 Morning's Image 12-1 2nd
Most Likely: #5 Used to Be a King 3-1 6th
Next Best: #1 Mister Nobody 7-5 WON
Exotics Add: #9 Richbourne Court 15-1 7th


8th: The T Storm, 3yo-F, 6f (DD)

Trickier than it looks overnight stake features several quick turnarounds off big efforts: scenario that generally invites regressions..

Best Value: #3 Rising Glory 6-1: Beat nothing at PHA 12/4; Needs best.. 5th
Most Likely: #1 Dill Or No Dill 8-5: Easily bested similar 25 days ago.. 2nd
Next Best: #4 Carolyn's Cat 7-2: Faced good ones at 2; Tried stake off break.. WON


9th: NYB-MDN CLM, 3+, 6f (.10 Super)

Embarassingly bad bunch..

Best Value: #2 Union Center 12-1 WON
Most Likely: #7 Pop's Princess 5-1 5th
Next Best: #3 SCR SUB: #5 Dancetothetune 6-1 2nd
Exotics Add: #6 Russian Prospector 4-1 4th


<$150 P6 Play:

4: 4-5
5: 4-6-7
6: 1-3-4-6
7: 5
8: 1-4
9: 7

2x3x4x1x3x1 = 72 x $2 = $144


P4 Play:

6: 1-3-4-6
7: 1-2-5-6-7-9
8: 1-4
9: 7

6x6x2x1 = $48


Good luck!
Steve