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

Saturday, Oct. 7, 2000 | 3:30 a.m.

1st Race -- Freecielo - Back at competitive level, Flores on Devereux trainee, broke maiden over this track. Miss Special Style - Gate-to-wire winner at the fair in last, in the quinella 4 of 6 starts this year with a pair of wins, fits here. Value Play -- Baby Luck

2nd Race -- Long Point - 3rd at the fair in last, just missed by a nose when 2nd at Del Mar before that, hustling Espinoza now. Marron Glace - Argentine-bred easy gate-to-wire winner at Del Mar in last, 2-for-7 this year, threat to steal it again. Value Play -- Big Friend

3rd Race -- Golden Celebration - 4-wide 5th in debut, McCarron returns on Gonzalez trainee for owners McCaffery & Toffan, had race, beware. Royal Fact - Swift works for debut, bullet drill on 10/5, Stevens scales Biancone trainee, first time lasix as well. Value Play -- Becky Virtue

4th Race -- Boatman - Returns to races from disasterous Saratoga trip, huge victory over this course in U.S. debut four races ago, back at home now. Asidero - Set pace and faded in Arlington Million in last, impressive U.S. debut victory on Hollypark lawn before that, another who returns to better surrondings. Value Play -- Mash One

5th Race -- Peanutsinacoke - Del Mar debut victory was impressive, nice works since, Stevens takes over on Smith trainee for repeat. Power and Peace - Set pace and runner up at the fair in last, should be part of the pace here, Pincay returns on Spawr trainee. Value Play -- A Good Dancer

6th Race -- Pacific Gold - 1st time starter by Strike Gold, swift series of works, Stevens scales Baffert trainee, 1st time lasix too. Dancinonadare - Outrun with no run from rail post in debut, McCarron says he'll stay on McAnally trainee another time, off the rail now. Value Play -- King George's Way

7th Race -- Cindy's Hero - Showed true ability when she broke her maiden in Del Mar Debutante, style suggests she'll love extra distance, Hero again. Dubai Visit - Toyed with opposition in first two-turn effort at Bay Meadows in last, close debut runner up before that, Eddie D. back. Value Play -- Notable Career

8th Race -- Bold Feat - Finished well for close 3rd on Del Mar lawn in last, Stevens scales Mandella trainee, needs a trip from outside post. She's Grand - Mild late bid in comeback outing at Del Mar in last, in the quinella all three times at this trip with a victory, McCarron on Sahadi trainee, had race, beware. Value Play -- Shivareen Sky

9th Race -- Bullet Buzz - Rallied with a 3-wide move and just missed in real corker while off the shelf in last, McCarron returns, bounce only concern. Rapidough - Dueled lead then pulled away to win impressively in last, runner up in prior pair of outings, sharp right now. Value Play -- Jab

10th Race -- Fonage - British-bred runner makes U.S. debut here, runner up in debut, then 3rd in only other pair of lifetime outings in France, Espinoza/Frankel and lasix. Spirit Of Kris - Bred to love lawn, only turf outing was a close runner up on Hollypark carpet two races back, returns to prefered surface and Solis now. Value Play -- Moonfest