Ralph Siraco’s Hollywood Park selections

Tuesday, July 12, 2005 | 9:58 a.m.

Wednesday's races

1st Race -- BOG HUNTER -- Draws good outside post in small five-horse sprint claimer, Douglas atop Mullins trainee for owner Bone, beware. CALLMETONY -- Training at Santa Anita, Baze aboard young Stute trainee, needs prompt start and clean trip from rail post at dash distance. Value Play -- LUDICROUS SPEED

2nd Race -- STAR OF SPRING -- Baze aboard Fanera trainee, draws good box for 7-panel maiden/claimer, might be the Star Of summer graduation? TO BATTLE -- Bug boy Cohen astride Dupuis trainee, draws good post for long one-turn tag run, To Battle for diploma? Value Play -- PISMO

3rd Race -- JOHNNY HIGH BRITE -- Draws good post for grass mile claimer, Douglas atop Dollace trainee, adds blinkers for this trip. MILLTOWN ROAD -- Martinez aboard one-of-two O'Neill-trained hidden entry, Road to winners circle goes through Milltown? Value Play -- WHITE PINE

4th Race -- ARIES RISING -- Solis scales co-owner Moger Jr. trainee, needs prompt start and clean trip from rail post at sprint distance, horoscope right? SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY B -- Draws alongside top pick for sophomore dash claimer, Espinoza aboard Puype trainee for owner Bone, cagey team. Value Play -- NEVER LOST A WAGER

5th Race -- PINKHAIR -- French-bred draws good rail post for grass mile claimer, John on young Mandella trainee, adds blinkers for this try. SEA TO SEE -- Baze aboard Mitchell trainee, needs crafty trip from post draws in two-turn turf tag run, good spot for action. Value Play -- EPIC POWER

6th Race -- DEVOTE -- Martinez atop O'Neill trainee, draws good post for short claiming sprint, hails from top barn. MR PHANTOM SLEW -- Training at Santa Anita, hustling Pedroza on Carava trainee, productive jockey-trainer team. Value Play -- COSMIC GLITTER

7th Race -- COLD COLD WOMAN -- British-bred draws good post for allowance/claiming grass route, Garcia atop Drysdale trainee, Woman warms up here? DANCLARE -- Go go Gomez scales Gallagher trainee, draws good box for two-turn turf feature, could trip out here. Value Play -- VENCEDORA AMIGA

8th Race -- YES I'M TRICKY -- Baze aboard Knapp trainee, draws good post for short maiden/claiming sprint, Tricky enough to graduate here? IMPERIAL TOWER -- Enriquez astride one-of-two Harrington-trained hidden entry, draws good outside post in tag dash, to Tower over foes for diploma here? Value Play -- MUDD IN YER EYE