Lots & lots of housekeeping to carry-out now…
Going all the way back to Friday evening’s late-issues: at Opelousas, La., #1 Broadway Star (.368 Win Prob / 1.72-1 Fair Odds / 2.18-1 Premium Odds) got top billing in Race 7 at $6.20; at Grantville, Penna., #2 Bronx Boys (.444 / 1.25 / 1.64) won Race 7 for the Jankees at $5.40; at Altoona, Iowa, #4 Swift as I Am (.193 / 4.18 / 5.06) was swifter than the rest in Race 5 at $13.80; in Race 8 there, #7 Sugah Down (.274 / 2.65 / 3.27) got the candy at $18.40; #10 Muffin Thief (.226 / 3.42 / 4.18) completed your winning $42.60 exacta whose premium price was $33.87.
Now let’s go to Saturday…
At Cincinnati, Race 5 went to #2 Toastmaster (.339 / 1.95 / 2.54) won it for public-speaking clubs the world over at $10.40.
Another Race 5, this time at Louisville, Ky., where #2 Supercharger (.112 / 7.93 / 10.16) and #6 Swerve (.145 / 5.90 / 7.07) combined on your winning $164.92 exacta whose premium price was $163.98.
#7 Arie Ferrari (.202 / 3.95 / 4.94) sped into the Chas. Town, W.Va., winner’s circle in Race 6 at $12.80. Then in your Race 8 finale, #2 Ur Fabulous (.567 / 0.76 / 1.01) was just that herself at $9-even.
Up to the Great White North now for Race 5 from Edmonton, Alta., which had #4 Quality Command (.238 / 3.20 / 4.04) and #5 February (.219 / 3.57 / 4.48) combining on your winning $58.30 exacta whose premium price was $44.27.
Slightly back south for the third from Auburn, Wash., for #6 Classic Cinema (.249 / 3.02 / 3.82) and #5 Fraser Landing (.214 / 3.67 / 4.61) combining on your winning $49.36 exacta whose premium price was $42.86). In Race 5 there, #2 Ole’s Surprise (.335 / 1.99 / 2.58) posted a mild one at $8.26; completing your winning $23.20 exacta was #7 Lead the Charge (.344 / 1.91 / 2.49), with the premium price on that comboa (comboa!) being $18-even.
To Collinsville, Ill., now for Race 2, which was won by #1 Isabel Ludlow (.437 / 1.29 / 1.61) at $7.40. In Race 5 there, it was #3 Danville (.422 / 1.37 / 1.70) winning it for California or Virginia or Kentucky or Illinois or some other similar state at $8.20.
#5 Lucky Win Coco (.340 / 1.94 / 2.44) also possessed sufficient skill on Hallandale Beach, Fla.’s Race 4 at $8.80. Two races later there, #3 Celtic Dispute (.410 / 1.44 / 1.85) won it for the Glasgow Bhoys at $7.60; completing your winning $17.40 exacta was #8 Skara Brae (.427 / 1.34 / 1.74), with the premium price on that comboa (comboa!) being $10.13.
Over to Altoona, Iowa, where your opener went to #1 Night Birdie (.275 / 2.64 / 3.36) at $11.20. In Race 3, #1 In the Mix (.350 / 1.86 / 2.26) got in his licks at $7.60.
In the third on the Etobicoke Int’l. programme, #3 Cayenne Kiss (.231 / 3.33 / 4.19) was too hot to handle at $13.20.
Finally getting around to yesterday (Sunday) now…
At Auburn, Wash., the opener went to the aptly named #1 Great Runner (.284 / 2.52 / 3.23) at $8.22. In Race 6, #5 Cause for Divorce (.218 / 3.59 / 4.37) provided grounds for celebration at $20.94; next race there, #6 Afjan (.259 / 2.86 / 3.52) won it for Isfahan Province, Iran, at $9.50; your winning $69.40 daily double had a premium price of $48.54.
#7 Power Humor (.243 / 3.12 / 3.81) had the last laugh in Hallandale Beach, Fla., Race 5 at $10.20.
At Stickney, Ill., Race 4 found #2 Red Moscato (.257 / 2.89 / 3.55) displaying sturdy legs and a smooth finish at $9-even.
The third from Laurel, Md., featured your winning $61.40 exacta via #7 Hysterics (.249 / 3.02 / 3.58) atop #9 Hotter Than Fire (.142 / 6.04 / 7.45); the premium price there was $60.50.
The Race 8 finale at New Cumberland, W.Va., had #3 He’s a Shooter (.303 / 2.30 / 2.86) and #7 Boldness (.205 / 3.88 / 5.10) combining on your winning $39.80 perfecta whose premium price was $34.89.
At Oceanport, N.J., #7 Couches Burning (.264 / 2.79 / 3.32) won Race 4 for VP JV Dance at $9.40. In the sixth, #3 Tickin Time Blonde (.209 / 3.78 / 4.74) won it for Sydney Sweeney at $18.60.
#1 The Big Cheeseola (.241 / 3.15 / 3.85) won Race 6 at Arcadia, Calif., for Wisconsin mammoth cheddar at $13.60.
From Etobicoke Int’l., #6 Brachetto (.328 / 2.05 / 2.66) won Race 5 for Piedmont wine grapes at $7.40. In Race 8, #6 Piper’s Factor (.343 / 1.92 / 2.32) won it for Heidsieck at $7.90.
We’ve reached our VQ (Vomit Quotient) with these recaps. There are some to report from today (Monday), but they’ll have to wait until tomorrow (Tuesday).
Meantime, after all that reviewing, two left to preview, the last two Thoroughbred races in the U.S. from The Mountain…
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