Ralph Siraco’s selections for Wednesday’s races at Hollywood Park

Tuesday, Nov. 30, 1999 | 9:59 a.m.

Wednesday's card

1st Race -- Zig - Daylight victory over this track and trip when claimed in last, steps up a notch off the claim, has won back-to-back before, set for quick return on investment. O' Steven - Split foes with late bid when 3rd in last, won gamely at this distance at Anita before that, drops back to winning level now, husting Puglisi stays. Value Play -- Sheen

2nd Race -- Indy Film - Solid 3rd on the turf in last, close debut 4th on Anita lawn before that, Hofmans trainee switches to main track and Delahoussaye takes over on beaten favorite. Coldwater Canyon - 2nd by a neck in last, stalked and 3rd before that, dueled lead and runner-up three races back, hustling Pedroza stays on Baffert trainee, been knocking on diploma door. Value Play -- Bosque Redondo

3rd Race -- Son's Corona - Outrun down the hill at Anita in last, beaten a nose when 2nd at same before that, won at 7-panels three races back, pair of bullet drills from most recent trio of works since raced, winning rider Gomez stays. Flaming West - Returns to favorite track, 3 of 5 lifetime victories from 6 Holllypark outings, steady works with a pair of bullet drills since raced, Blanc back for trainer Frankel. Value Play -- Bolchina's Prize

4th Race -- Sweet Bee - Stalked and 4th when claimed at Fairplex in last, 2nd at a mile at Del Mar before that, broke maiden by a dozen lengths at this distance four races back, hustling Pedroza for return. Rugged Rugoza - Claimed while outrun in last, weakened before that, in the quinella half of prior 6 starts with a pair of wins, makes first start for new conditioner Ellis, Garcia to help. Value Play -- Maestra Mia

5th Race -- Kitty On The Track - Dueled lead early then pulled away for maiden breaker when in need of an outing in last, second best in debut before that, steady works since raced, Pincay takes over on Spawr trainee. Squall City - Drew away for rail trip maiden breaker off nine-week layoff in last, set pace and debut runner at Saratoga before that, Flores takes over on Baffert trainee, a factor throughout. Value Play -- Purgatory

6th Race -- I'm From Jersey - Weakened and outrun routing at Oak Tree in last, second best at 7-panels while claimed before that, runner-up for a tag three races back, drops back to claimer, adds blinkers and McCarron here. Analyzer - Eliminated at the start from inside post and 4-wide in debut at Oak Tree in last, drops to claimer off the disastrous outing, draws better post and Flores takes over on Baffert trainee for this. Value Play -- Ratzo

7th Race -- Success And Glory - Just missed when 2nd by a head on Anita lawn in last, won on same before that, in the quinella 9 of 21 lifetime turf starts with a trio of victories, Gomez takes over for sidelined Stevens, a factor throughout. Motto - Returns sitting on a two-race win streak, in the quinella half of 10 starts this year, 2-for-3 at this distance on turf and 1-for-1 on Hollypark carpet, solid steady works since raced, winning rider Nakatani returns. Value Play -- Union Project

8th Race -- Gone Courting - Set pace and worn down late when close runner up in last, 4th before that and debut 5th three races back, has improved with each of three career starts, Pedroza back, needs clean trip from rail post. A Good Dancer - Distant 4th while improving position in last, 5th before that, best career effort in debut when 2nd by a head at this trip over this track in July, P. Val. takes over on Jory trainee for this. Value Play -- Malibu Skylar