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

Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2001 | 10:19 a.m.

Thursday's card

1st Race -- Just Another Day -- Enriquez sits West trainee, draws good box for sprint opener, jockey-trainer combo are productive team. Deputy's Dream -- Baze atop Sadler trainee, draws alongside top pick, another jockey-trainer tandem that clicks together. Value Play -- Sainte Maxme

2nd Race -- Up On Her Toes -- Espinoza astride Dominguez trainee, needs prompt start and clear trip from inner post, just has to be Up On Her Toes to win. Moossa's Girl -- Solis aboard Sise trainee, draws good outside box for the baby claiming sprint, good connections. Value Play -- Obispo Kid

3rd Race -- Aim For The Moon -- Draws good post for the mile outing, Espinoza on Baffert trainee for owner Golden Eagle Farm, potent combination at the beach. Bright Idea -- Nakatani gets the call on Lukas trainee for owners Bob & Beverly Lewis, must overcome outside draw, smart trip puts this one right there. Value Play -- Land Tax

4th Race -- Bright Sunday -- Draws good spot for turf route, Pincay aboard Spawr trainee, jockey--trainer team always dangerous. Miss Splash -- Solis scales Dominguez trainee, draws good rail post for this, should get the catbird trip here. Value Play -- Spiderette

5th Race -- Offensive Play -- McCarron rides McAnally trainee here, draws good post for the mile outing, fact that rider takes maiden-claimer for this trainer says a lot. Jacquie's Delight -- Draws good box here, Espinoza atop Dominguez trainee, this one has knocked on the diploma door many times, opens here? Value Play -- What A Little Star

6th Race -- Audmar -- Solis sits Frankel trainee here, needs crafty trip from post draw for the turf mile, jockey and trainer are in the zone at the beach though. Toqueville -- This one got the preferred draw at post two, Stevens scales Drysdale trainee, jockey-trainer team tough combo. Value Play -- Solarino

7th Race -- Collect Call -- Solis scales Paasch trainee in allowance-claiming feature, must overcome outside post at the mile trip, Call set to Collect brass ring. Exbourne Free -- Draws good inner post, Gomez atop Frankel trainee, jockey--trainer combo scored in recent San Diego Handicap, momentum continues? Value Play -- Classical Charm

8th Race -- Jinistry -- Draws good post here, Berrio returns on Stute trainee, nightcap cap and gown special. Full O' Glee -- Pedroza aboard Moger, Jr. trainee, draws good spot for diploma run, backers will be Full O' Glee if this one graudates. Value Play -- Strictly Speaking