Ralph Siraco’s selections for Wednesday’s races at Del Mar

Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2000 | 8:58 a.m.

Wednesday's card

1st Race -- Princely Price - Fits opener well, Enriquez aboard Hines trainee, must overcome outside post for the mile. Gudarian - Draws well, Solis on young gun Canani trainee, good spot for action. Value Play -- Cabo King

2nd Race -- Clef Note - McCarron on McAnally trainee here, well placed in this heat, must overcome outside post for the mile outing. Jokers Or Better - Draws middle post, Flores on Golden Eagle Farm color-bearer, may be better than a joker. Value Play -- No Resolution

3rd Race -- Central Lobby - Irish-bred runner has right connections, Solis scales Juddmonte Farms runner for trainer Frankel, contender here. Pavillon - Brazilian-bred gets McCarron aboard, draws good rail post for the turf route, should get the trip in this. Value Play -- Haafiz

4th Race -- Bevco - Draws good post for the 7-panel distance, been knocking on the diploma door, Jauregui on young Hofmans trainee. Caties Delight - Hustling Rollins on Bacorn trainee, no world beaters in this heat, needs clean trip from inside post. Value Play -- Crimson Pride

5th Race -- Mymoonshiner - Pincay again for trainer Spawr, good inner post for the route run, should get a good stalking trip here. Mikata's Starr - Solis on Dominguez trainee, fits this spot well, should be in the mix throughout. Value Play -- Inside Story

6th Race -- Radix Alis - Speedy sort gets hustling bug boy Baze, should make the running here, tough if clears early. Fog City Willy - Hustling rider Espinoza on Moger, Jr. trainee, cagey trainer gets a top jock for this, a factor throughout. Value Play -- Continentalsuccess

7th Race -- Arabian Light - Flores aboard Baffert trainee for the Thoroughbred Corporation, good post, should be in the mix from the start. Rocky's Crew - Solis on Sahadi trainee, draws good inside post for the short dash, must be prompt from the blocks for best chance. Value Play -- Stocks Are Rising

8th Race -- Apricot - Hustling Pedroza aboard Jones trainee, been knocking on diploma door, clean trip from inside could do the trick. Grab the Lady - Pincay on Spawr trainee, draws outside post for the 7-panel finale, Lady could Grab graduation here. Value Play -- Place of Happiness