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

Wednesday, June 28, 2000 | 8:53 a.m.

Thursday's races

1st Race -- Aly Babe - Training at Anita, Pincay aboard Eurton trainee, must overcome outside post in route opener. Superget - Draws just inside top pick, hustling Puglisi on Aguirre trainee, jockey-trainer combo productive pair. Value Play -- Hearts Magic

2nd Race -- Marie De Bayeux - French-bred mare draws well and placed well here, Delahoussaye on Gallagher trainee, sits the trip. Camargo - Irish-bred gal draws outside post, Desormeaux tabbed by trainer Frankel here, respect connections. Value Play -- Show Me Genius

3rd Race -- Tenfortyblues - Flores aboard Baffert trainee, needs prompt start from inner post at the sprint distance, trainer knows how to get them ready. Just A Fact - Training at Anita, Blincoe trainee attracts top jock Espinoza, good post and well placed for maiden try. Value Play -- Sassy Synner

4th Race -- Sheikh Charmer - Hustling Pedroza on Canani trainee, needs early position from outside post for the mile turf run, good spot for action. Star Of Windsor - Irish-bred draws just inside top pick, Flores scales Van Berg trainee, could sit the trip here. Value Play -- Donna's Tour

5th Race -- G L's Gold Strike - Well-placed here, Pincay on Shulman trainee, tries nasal strip again, good spot. Baxter Pass - Draws outside post for the sprint distance, Nakatani on Jones trainee, should size up situation well from outside box. Value Play -- Retired Habit

6th Race -- Support - Flores on Thoroughbred Corporation runner for trainer Hassinger here, lasix and nasal strip should give him all the Support for a win. W. L.'s Legend - Hustling bug boy Baze aboard Proctor trainee for Glen Hill Farm, draws good inner post for the route maiden-claiming run. Value Play -- Good Actor

7th Race -- Waddaan - Desormeaux scales Drysdale trainee, should like the mile turf outing, adds blinkers, jockey-trainer combo always dangerous. Dunhill - Argentine-bred draws outside post, top jock Espinoza aboard Mandella trainee, position into first turn tells the tale here. Value Play -- Indiahoma

8th Race -- Sieze Her - Trainer Dominguez also owns this baby, tabs Espinoza for this, needs prompt start and clean trip from rail post at the short dash distance. Memo To Lange - Draws well, hustling bug boy Baze aboard Hendricks trainee, bred to win early. Value Play -- Golden Intentions