First Post: Wednesday, December 31, 2014

An annual treat for this here space. Spare a thought for Lester Lanin and Peter Duchin, too.

Enjoy a safe and sane New Year’s Eve, friends.

Free ones: Rundown…

Aqueduct 5, 7, 9
Gulfstream 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Santa Anita 1, 2, 8

Pay-side: Today…

Fair Grounds 7, 9, 10
Golden Gate 7, 8
Hawthorne 1, 2, 8, 9
Laurel 3, 5
Tampa 1, 4, 6, 8, 9
Turfway 1, 2, 4, 5, 7
Turf Paradise 3, 5, 6, 7

Today’s Stakes Pageantry: Aqueduct 5 on the free page. Turf Paradise 7 on the pay-side.

#1 Big Business should end the calendar year in the black in Aqueduct 8.

Yesterday’s Activity: Portland. We were waiting for Portland. Canceled. Big day of racing for your Wednesday, for your last day of 2014, though. Big day.

WMF Report:

Early
Fair Grounds 6f
Gulf 1m
Turf Paradise 6f

Nocturnal Submission: Night off…

Thank you. Best wishes. Goodbye. Bye-bye.