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Ralph Siraco’s selections for Friday’s races at Santa Anita

Thursday, Nov. 2, 2000 | 9:26 a.m.

Friday's card

1st Race -- Three Flags - Hustling Pedroza on Canani trainee, draws good inner post for the route opener, should get the trip for diploma. Mr. Moo Law - Draws just outside top pick, Enriquez scales here for trainer Shulman, adds blinkers for this. Value Play -- Dream Weekend

2nd Race -- Trapper'shabit - Top jock Pincay on Glatt trainee, draws good middle post for the mile outing, should be in right spot to win. Frantic Frances - Draws just inside top pick, should enjoy the trip here, Sorenson gets the call from trainer Monteleone here. Value Play -- Superget

3rd Race -- Count Again - Sorenson on Abrams trainee, well spotted here, should get a good trip from outside post for the turf route, good spot for action. I Wood Be A Winner - Toughie most popular at claiming box, continues to outrun expectations, knows how to win, appropriately named. Value Play -- Take A Left

4th Race -- Right Moves - Draws good rail post for the mile run, Pincay scales for trainer Silva, should get the trip here with Right Moves. Bank Street - Hustling Pedroza on Currin trainee, must overcome outside post, takes the blinkers off here. Value Play -- Jack's Ole'

5th Race -- Bountiful Table - From hottest team at Oak Tree in Pincay/ Spawr, needs a good trip from outside post, team in the zone. Santa Monica - Speedster draws rail post for the mile run, should fall right into lead here, could be hard to overhaul in this spot. Value Play -- Lazer Eye

6th Race -- Persianlux - British-bred runner draws good inner post for the marathon turf outing, Pedroza for trainer Dollace here, solid contender. Torry - Trainer and co-owner O'Neill tabs top jock Pincay here, should go well in this spot, Pincay presence notable in this. Value Play -- Exzar

7th Race -- Hal's Pal - Old tropper came back to races in sharp form, Pedroza returns for trainer Cecil, this his Breeders' Cup. Casey Griffin - Draws good rail post for the mile feature, needs honest pace for best run, makes late impact. Value Play -- Saint Wynn

8th Race -- Thewholebag - Pincay scales youngster for trainer Harrington, needs prompt start and clear trip from outside post, adds blinkers for this. Never Too Big - Draws middle post for nightcap dash, hustling Pedroza aboard Acerno trainee, rider good in baby races. Value Play -- Lively Liz

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