December-January 2015-2016 /
American Turf Magazine
31
Shed Row
Winning reports from our trackmen at major ovals
OZONE PARK, NY
Ladies and gents:
DANZIG STORM can get hot in a hurry; stay close. New York-bred CHARMING INDY
has a bright future. SARATOGA WILDCAT has some ability, just needs to stay sound.
Watch out once SWEET PEACHES learns how to break. MY DONNA JEAN ran a couple
of big ones on the inner last year. PREPPER forgets to stop. PRIVATE TALE can crank
one out on memory alone. BOX OFFICE is ready to put on a show! TALK TIME gets one
more shot from us. PROMISE AND HOPE lights up the tote board.
BENSALEM, PA
Power to the patrons:
BARBS ANGEL just keeps on winning. West Coast invader WINWISH gets a fresh start
here. SALTY’S HERO saves the day and more importantly, your bankroll! Sit back and
enjoy TAKE ME FOR A RIDE. WHO’S Z DADDY shows them who’s in charge. T CROSS
has some sneaky form; stay close. CONNEMARA CADY has started to figure this game
out. Ride NORTHERN RAIL to a victory. PANDANCER is ready to boogie. HAIL TO
ROCKNROLL can light up the tote board.
FLORENCE, KY
Greetings:
THUNDER WIT is ready to make some noise. DAMASCENE steals the show. IT’LL BE
FINE is doing better than ‘Fine.’ EVAN’S CALLING answers the call; be there. SANEEM
has the pedigree to be a runner. I BELIEVE I CAN has the right attitude, that’s for sure.
SEAGRASS brings home the green. SEE THROUGH has her eyes on the prize. PROUD
ZIP suffered a tough defeat in Ellis debut. STREETMOXIE has done little wrong thus far.
HALLANDALE, FL
Fellow horseplayers:
MISS POW WOW can get it done over either surface. We’re officially giving you THE
BUSINESS! HE DID IT HIS WAY is better than his record may suggest. TWO STEP TIME
gained valuable racing experience at first asking. MIGHTY BITE sinks his teeth into one.
JOYOUSAFFAIR has appreciated the added real estate. SYMPHONY FORTYONE needed
a few off the layoff; ready now. JUNE FLOWER gets the money in a turf sprint. Toss two
bucks on OFF DUTY. UP WITH THE SUN is a horse on the rise.
BERKELEY, CA
Hello racing fans:
WHO DEE KNEE gets the crowd on its feet. ZIP IT UP can dominate in these parts.
EAGLE SCREAMS soars past the finish line first. MORE CHAMPAGNE yes, please!
THREE STRIKE RULE takes another swing at the fences. Who wants to see ALL MAGIC
disappear? HE’S IN STYLE wired them to graduate at second asking. STEP ON THE GAS
does just that once they spring the gate. MON MOUSSE is starting to round back into
form. IN CONTROL takes charge of the situation.
LOS ALAMITOS, CA
Attention ATM readers:
BLUE ANCHOR comes sailing in first. LIFE IS A JOY will have you living the dream!
Be ready to fire away on ALPHA BULLET. JACK NO needs to get clear early. SHE’S A
WARRIOR outran 25-1 odds on debut. COMMANDER KING gets back on track. OIL will
be fueled up and ready to go. PERDONA looked sharp in maiden win after freshening.
DON’T TELL JUDY keep it under your hat. PRAY HARD answers your prayers.
Stop Watch Specials
NEW YORK
DRAGON QUEEN: Breathing fire.
JCS AMERICAN DREAM: Big efforts on the inner.
JOKING: Has the last laugh.
SOUNDS OF SARATOGA: Will be ready.
WEST VIRGINIA
GIN’S FEE: No extra charge for this one.
ROADSIDE BUDDY: Has got your back.
THORN OF PLENTY: Will be a ‘Thorn’ in their side.
WHAT’S UP KIDDO: You know what’s up!
FLORIDA
GOLD CELEBRITY: Brings home the top prize.
HANOVER HONEY: Starting to figure it out.
HOLY HIGHWAY: Hits the gas in the stretch.
SEEKINGTHEPERFECT: Finds a way.
KENTUCKY
FULLY EQUIPPED: Has the right tools for the job.
LEGAL LAURA: Easy to make a case for.
LOTTA ATTITUDE: Lots to like.
WILD TARGET: On the mark.
ILLINOIS
ACADEMIC PROBATION: A true student of the game.
BRICK HOUSE ROAD: Takes it to the house.
COMMON SENSE: Let us handle the thinking.
EL BANDITO: Takes the money and runs.
MARYLAND
FLASHY ZEE: Freshened in late summer.
HANDSOME SENOR: Looking good.
OLGA PAYNE: Ready to bring the ‘Payne.’
RANSOM PAID: Gets the money.
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
ALEXA ALEXA: Has upset on her mind.
GAME SEEKER: Finds a way.
ONE LUCKY LADY: Feeling lucky?
RIVER LEMON: Worth the squeeze.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
AGRONOMY: Better than debut.
BLACK BEAUTY: Runs to her looks.
CHIA LOVE: Very tough when right.
FILM FREAK: Will be the star of the show.