Ralph Siraco’s Hollywood Park selections

Thursday, June 2, 2005 | 9:08 a.m.

Friday's card

1st Race -- SKIPPING COURT -- Nakatani atop O'Neill trainee, draws good rail post in route claimer, Skipping to winners circle to hold Court? HAVIN A GOOD TIME -- Enriquez on Pearson trainee, has good box for two-turn opener, victory puts backers in mood for Havin A Good Time. Value Play -- LADY'S CAPER

2nd Race -- CLASSICAL LADY -- Has good box in small five-filly allowance route, Douglas aboard Stute trainee for owner Hirsch, can come right back here. I CAN YODELE -- Baze aboard Harrington trainee,starts alongside top pick in Cal-bred two-turner, sings winning tune? Value Play -- CLEVER JUNE

3rd Race -- SHIRLEY'S HONOR -- Gets good middle post in full field of maiden/claiming sprinters, Martinez on O'Neill trainee, to Honor Shirley's victory in winners circle? LAS VEGAS PLAYER -- Jauregui atop Kitchingman trainee, needs to be quick from the blocks here, what goes on here stays here? Value Play -- LEGITIMATE THREAT

4th Race -- HAPPY AND HASTY -- Training at Santa Anita, hustling Pedroza on Carava trainee, fits this distance and level well. MY DEAR JAZZ -- Draws good middle post in 7-panel claimer, Lovato atop Mullins trainee, a factor throughout. Value Play -- GOOD OL' UNCLE JOE

5th Race -- VATCHESVENDETTA -- In good post for maiden grass mile, Bisono returns on Abrams trainee, opportune spot for upset graduation. SEXY SAINT -- Starts alongside top pick in two-turn Cal-bred turf outing, Solis scales co-owner Sahadi trainee, Sexy diploma for Saint? Value Play -- EASY OBSESSION

6th Race -- CELTIC WAY -- In outer post for 7-panel starter allowance outing, Baze aboard Yakeen trainee, adds blinkers for this try. HONOR SPIRIT -- Solis scales Gaines trainee for owner Harris Farms, draws alongside top pick in long one-turn run, could get the trip here. Value Play -- MYSTERIOUS PEACE

7th Race -- GETTHEPARTYSTARTED -- In middle slot for short turf sprint stakes, Valdivia atop Sahadi trainee, victory will Get-the-party-started. VERY VEGAS -- Douglas astride Polanco trainee, draws alongside top pick in grass dash feature, rolls seven-eleven? Value Play -- IRGUNETTE

8th Race -- PROUD LOUIE TOO -- Has middle post for short sprint maiden/claimer, Martinez aboard Gonzalez trainee, Proud graduation for Louie Too. FROSTMARK -- Training at Santa Anita, Leyva on Truman trainee, to mark diploma here? Value Play -- GNARLEY