Ralph Siraco's selections for Hollywood Park

Saturday's card

Selections made for clear racing conditions before scratches.

Post Time 1 p.m.

1st race 1-1/16mi 4YO&up Clm

1 Investor (Gonzalez) 111

2 Broadway (Black) 116

3 Sovereign's Crown (Almeida) 116

4 Current Worth (Pedroza) 116

5 Gold Disc (Berrio) 116

6 Vote Of Honesty (Gomez) 115

7 Won The Derby (Sorenson) 116

Gold Disc -- Off slow, dueled and weakened to 3rd in last, in the money 6 of most recent 7 starts, competitive at this level, has a chance to stalk and steal here.

Current Worth -- Claimed at higher price while 3rd at Golden Gate in last, in the quinella 5 of 13 starts last year, ships south, Pedroza now for new trainer Carava.

Value Play -- Investor

2nd race 6 Fur 3YO&up F&M Mdn Clm

1 Fall River (Enriquez) 117

2 Flylightly (Valdez) 110

3 Starmania (Flores) 115

4 Toss Me A (Freebe) 117

5 Lucky Copelan (Ramsammy) 117

6 Ashley's Devil (Solis) 117

7 Grandjean (Almeida) 115

8 Perfect Annie (Gonzalez) 112

9 Thunderetta (Alvarado) 115

Lucky Copelan -- Stalked early and faded to 6th late May in last, distant debut 4th at higher price before that, steady works since raced, drops back to claimer here.

Ashlyn's Devil -- 1st time starter by Diablo, steady works at Anita, good post, well placed. Greenman trainee gets Solis for debut.

Value Play -- Toss Me A Freebe

3rd race 6 Fur 4YO&up F&M Clm

1 Denamax (Stevens) 116

2 Queen (Desormeaux) 116

3 Rhythm' N Blues (Gonzalez) 107

4 Ahtena (Solis) 116

5 Another Olive (Valdivia) 116

6 Countess Koon (Flores) 110

7 Facen Up (Scott) 112

8 Majestic Number (Espinoza) 116

Queen Gen -- Stalked lead and held 2nd in last when in need of a race, in the quinella half of 8 starts at this distance with 6 of 8 lifetime wins, Stevens takes over on Ceria trainee, needs clean trip from rail post.

Denamax -- Even run with close 6th in last won prior pair of outings, in the quinella 5 of 6 starts at this distance with all 4 lifetime wins, Stevens takes over on Cerin trainee, needs clean trip from rail post.

Value -- Countess Moon

4th race 1 mi 3YO Fil Alw Turf

1 Syrching For Gold (McCarron) 122

2 Mom's Day (Gonzalez) 113

3 Sister Jones (Delahoussay) 120

4 Maureen's Hope (Gomez) 122

5 Spiritual Magic (Flores) 122

6 Maiville (Pincay) 122

7 Feverish (Solis) 120

Sister Jones -- Eliminated with bad outside post with 4-wide trip while 4th in last, set pace and weakened first time routing on lawn before that, solid works with most recent bullet drill since raced, better past post and Eddie D. now.

Maureen's Hope -- Solid maiden breaker over this course in last, continues to improve with each career outing, placed well for a repeat winning effort.

Value Play -- Feverish

5th race 6 Fur 3YO Fil Clm

1 Bugged (Garcia) 115

2 Raise A Rebelette (Pedroza) 115

3 Lady Savona (Valdez) 110

4 Ms Miserable (Atkinson) 115

5 Light Up The Year (Black) 116

6 Luna Miss (McCarron) 115

7 City Doc (Ramsammy) 115

8 Neat Peak (Gomez) 115

9 Scorned (Desormeaux) 115

10 Jazzy Wonder (Espinoza) 115

11 Peppermint Twist (Gonzalez) 110

12 Guarding Gold (Flores) 116

13 AE- Encore Express (Toscano) 115

Raise A Rebelette -- Far wide with decent 4th in last, overmatched and wide form outside post before that, broke maiden from inside post three races back, Pedroza now, good spot for action.

Lunar Miss -- Dueled lead and held game 2nd while claimed at Golden Gate in last, won prior pair o outings, 2 of 3 lifetime victories at this distance, McCarron takes over for return to southland.

Value Play -- Bugged

6th race 6-1/2 Fur 3YO&up F&M Mdn Turf

1 Idle Hour (Gomez) 117

2 Danza Pirata (Blanc) 122

3 The Relentless Cat (McCarron) 117

4 Cheerful Giver (Hunter) 117

5 Pat's Power (Sorenson) 117

6 Tricky Melody (Gonzalez) 112

7 Dayjur Vu (Black) 117

8 Florina (Ramsammy) 117

9 Simply A Jewel (Alvarado) 117

10 Kalims Pirate (Silva) 117

The Relentless Cat -- Early foot and faded in last pair of outings, December debut 3rd three races back, has posted 4 bullet drills of most recent 6 works since last raced. McCarron takes over on McAnally trainee.

Idle Hour -- Troubled trip from outside post at a mile over this course in last, debut runner up sprinting for a tab before that, shortens back up and gets rail post new, Gomez stays.

Value Play -- Florina

7th race 1-1/16 mi 3YO&up Hdcp

1 Wild Wonder (Delahoussay) 121

2 Albaha (Solis) 113

3 Peyrano (Douglas) 112

4 Free House (McCarron) 124

5 River Keen (Espinoza) 115

6 Cantbetouched (Ramsammy) 111

River Keen -- Horse for course returns to stakes competition here, easy comeback score at this trip in last, 2 for 2 at Hollypark with best career efforts, Espinoza again for Hollypark hat trick.

Free House -- Popular sophomore makes return start as a 4-year-old here, has solid steady works, won Grade II Swaps stakes last year over this track, may need an outing for best effort, gets now pilot in McCarron.

Value Play -- Wild Wonder

8th race 1-1/16 mi 3YO&up Alw

1 Sweet Dreams (McCarron) 118

2 Pagnini (Gomez) 120

3 Solitare (Valdivia) 112

4 So East (Desormeaux) 116

5 Festivo (Flores) 118

6 Coastal Time (Valdez) 113

7 Windy Treat (Espinoza) 115

8 Media Beach (Pincay) 118

9 Barter Town (Stevens) 114

10 Shorten Sail (Ramsammy) 120

11 Blue Indigo (Delahoussay) 118

Barter Town -- Churchill Downs shipper has solid Hollypark works, just missed by a head when runner up as the favorite in last, easy debut maiden breaker before that, Stevens takes over on Frankel trainee.

Media Beach -- Dueled three-deep and beaten a neck when 3rd in last, in the quinella 3 of prior 5 outings with a pair of victories, Pincay returns on Mandella trainee, another to overcome outside post.

Value Play -- Blue Indigo

9th race 5-1/2 Fur 3YO&up F&M Mdn Turf

1 Tuckalucky Lady (Enriquez) 117

2 Savoir Vivre (Delahoussay) 122

3 On A Clear Day (Ramsammy) 117

4 Gina (Davila) 117

5 Galaxia (Solis) 117

6 Shakespearean (Valdivia) 122

7 Go Girl Gone (FValenz) 117

8 Brazen Tale (Scott) 122

9 Radith (Gonzalez) 117

10 Diamonds R Forever (Almeida) 117

Savoir Vivre -- 5-wide 4th and placed 3rd through disqualification in last, hesitated at the start and distant 4th before that, finished well for close 2nd three races back, bred to love lawn, Eddie D. stays.

Hadith -- Dueled lead and weakened to split field in last, dueled lead and 2nd before that, swift solid works continue, needs to hustle away from outside post here.

Value Play -- Galaxia

10th race 1-1/16 mi 4YO&up Clm

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1 Go Go Louie ( Toscano) 114

2 Reblin (Flores) 116

3 Totana (Blanc) 116

4 Planters Punch (Gomez) 116

5 Elvigor (Solis) 116

6 Dancer Tam (Martinez) 116

7 The Boston (Duran) 116

8 Vin Sec (Ramsammy) 116

9 Chris (Garcia) 116

Planters Punch -- Claimed while 2nd with inside trio in last, 2 of 6 lifetime victories from 4 starts at this distance, worn 2 of most recent 5 starts and at Hollypark three races back, winning rider Gomez stays.

Chrys -- Got lead, set pace and just missed when 2nd by a head from outside post in last, in the quinella 8 of 20 starts at the distance with 3 of 5 lifetime wins, draws outside post again, Garcia returns.

Value Play -- Elvigor

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