Tuesday, June 10, 2003 | 9:29 a.m.
Ralph Siraco's horse racing column appears Monday and his Southern California selections run Tuesday-Sunday.
Wednesday's card
1st Race -- ANGEL ON TRACK -- Draws good inner post for route opener, Smith scales Gallagher trainee, Angel should get dream trip On Track for victory. SWEET AND DEAR -- Baze aboard Hofmans trainee for owner Golden Eagle Farm, spotted maiden/claimer, victory would be Sweet And Dear to backers. Value Play -- OLIVIA'S AMOUR
2nd Race -- THATSWHATSHESAID -- Draws good box for long one-turn sprint, P. Val atop Monteleone trainee, victory is That-what-she-said? GENIE MAGIC -- Training at Santa Anita, Espinoza aboard Knapp trainee, backers hope Genie can make some winning Magic against foes. Value Play -- FIRST CLASS CODE
3rd Race -- LUCKY IN LOVE -- Training at Santa Anita, Solis scales Headley trainee, backers In Love with Lucky victory. DREAM DAY -- Another that ships across town for this, Smith astride Spawr trainee, this Day Dream ends in winners circle. Value Play -- GOOD DAY SIR
4th Race -- SPELLBINDER -- Solis sits Mandella trainee for owners Moss, draws good box in full field of freshman maidens at dash distance, Spell-winner? RULER'S COURT -- Training at Santa Anita, Flores aboard Harty trainee for owner Darley Stud Management, needs prompt start from rail post. Value Play -- WILD WADI
5th Race -- SWEET RETURN -- British-bred well spotted in allowance/claimer, Solis scales McAnally trainee, must overcome outside post in turf route. GENTLESTONE -- Smith atop Shirreffs trainee, draws good post for two-turner, adds blinkers for this outing. Value Play -- HELMS DEEP
6th Race -- JEKYLL AND HYDE -- Training at Santa Anita, Smith sits Spawr trainee, question is: Jekyll or Hyde performance? VOWEL PLAY -- Draws alongside top pick for route claimer, Espinoza on Cardenas trainee, fits this level and route well. Value Play -- SUAVE METEORITE
7th Race -- GULCHIE -- British-bred draws well in turf marathon feature, Flores aboard young Mulhall trainee, good spot for action. BOOMSLANG -- Training at Santa Anita, Smith scales Spawr trainee in allowance/claimer, jockey-trainer combo solid team. Value Play -- CALSTER
8th Race -- ONE SMART CAT -- Draws good inner post for short nightcap dash, Flores aboard co-owner Ward trainee, One Smart graduation for the Cat? KISSIN TY -- Baze aboard O'Neill trainee, draws well for maiden/claiming dash, Ty might be Kissin foes good-bye. Value Play -- LAGO MAGGIORE
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