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

Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2000 | 9:31 a.m.

Wednesday's card

1st Race -- Grab the Lady - Pincay aboard Spawr trainee, needs clean trip from inner post for the 7-panel opener, knocking on diploma door. Lewie Can - Hustling Pedroza aboard Sliva trainee, draws good post, should be part of the mix in this. Value Play -- Northern Jestic

2nd Race -- Swift Terms - Solis scales Dominguez trainee, draws extreme outside post for the sprint, jockey-trainer sharp pair. Mountain Falls - Desormeaux aboard Blincoe trainee, needs prompt start and clean trip from rail post, diploma awaits? Value Play -- Mister Banjo

3rd Race -- Tizzified - Looked like a test run in last, Desormeaux stays for trainer Dolan, good spot for action. Blonde Bounty - Solis aboard Hendricks trainee, draws tough outside post for the mile turf outing, position into first turn tells the tale. Value Play -- Bimbo's Kiss

4th Race -- Lucky Leprechaun - Late closer had been finishing fast in recent outings, Pincay takes over for this, makes last run here. I Wood Be a Winner - Pedroza vacates top pick and lands here for Quarter Horse trainer Treece, fits this spot, maybe he would be a winner. Value Play -- Jestakick

5th Race -- El Cholo - Solis scales Sadler trainee, draws good post, nasal strip again. Power and Peace - Another that draws good post here, Pincay on Spawr trainee, should be a factor throughout. Value Play -- Real Special

6th Race -- Milk Wood - British-bred runner back on main here, Flores rides for trainer Canani, packs powerhouse punch when he fires. Lethal Instrument - Pincay stays on Shirreffs trainee for new owner Craig here, should sit good stalking trip in this, quick return on investment? Value Play -- Moving's Gold

7th Race -- Elaine's Angel - McCarron stays on Dutton trainee, fits better with state-breds, good spot for action. Bar Bon - Solis on Polanco trainee, needs prompt start and clean trip from rail post for sprint feature, nasal strip again. Value Play -- Jetin Excess

8th Race -- Meteor Game - Solis on Dutton trainee, draws outside post for the sprint, nightcap cap and gown time. Iam the Ice Miss - Draws good post, McCarron on Stute trainee, blinker change for this, good spot. Value Play -- Casting