Horse Racing, Hollywood Park, 11/10/11

Today at Hollywood Park

Post Time 12:30 p.m.

Race 1 – 1 1/16th miles, Purse $18,000, Maiden claiming $20,000, 3-year-olds and up

8 Mucho Bravo – Slid down the maiden claiming ladder to this bottom level; at least he proved he belonged here.

1 Panther’s Claw – First dirt try was a decent one at this bottom class level; will save all the ground inside.

Long Shot – 7 Personalitary

Race 2 – 6 1/2 furlongs, Purse $25,000, Claiming 25,000, 3-year-olds and up

8 Domonation – Claimed by John Sadler and spotted nicely to win; parking lot post to clock the early speed.

5 Tales of Tigger – The two best races of his career are on organic dirt; reunited with David Flores.

Long Shot – 6 Meritricious

Race 3 – 6 furlongs (turf), Purse $30,000, Claiming $25,000, 3-year-olds and up

7 Brady Blue Eyes – Big rider switch to Rafael Bejarano for the money shot; third start off a 2-month hiatus.

3 Gothics Peak – Runs first time for a price tag; second start off a 6-month hiatus, is the early speed of the race.

Long Shot – 8 Hasty Trend

Race 4 – 1 1/16th miles, Purse $18,000, Claiming $10,000, Fillies and mares, 3-year-olds and up

2 Roman Chic – Mike Mitchell is never afraid to drop down in class to win a race; clearly she is the one to beat.

6 Monica C C – Claimed by Peter Miller and put into a soft spot to win; like that he hired main man Joel Rosario.

Long Shot – 9 Ballistic Blonde

Race 5 – 1 mile (turf), Purse $48,000, Allowance, 3-year-olds and up

3 Pride of Silver – Off slow in last, but finished with good energy; was thought of enough to run in two stakes.

6 Renegade Storm – Dead late closer gets reunited with Rafael Bejarano; has not one drop of early speed.

Long Shot – 1 Senator Bob

Race 6 – 6 1/2 furlongs, Purse $27,000, Maiden claiming $50,000, Fillies, 2-year-olds

1 Musical Arts – Was flattered when Ismene won next out; good post to save ground and make one run late.

9 Sudden Ghost – Showed a lot of improvement in her second career start; danger if she improves one more step.

Long Shot – 6 Scream Queen

Race 7 – 6 furlongs (turf), Purse $48,000, Allowance, Fillies and mares, 3-year-olds and up

4 My Untamed Heart – Vann Belvoir barn has cooled off a tad since a torrid stretch at Santa Anita; remains a major player.

5 Wallstreeter – Like the turn back in distance from route to sprint; suspect will be slow early, fast late.

Long Shot – 3 Hakuchi

Race 8 – 1 1/16th miles, Purse $22,000, Maiden claiming $30,000, 2-year-olds

10 Fear the Beard – Sliding down the maiden claiming ladder to his lowest level; goes 2-turns for the first time.

1 Hava Cigar – Taking the biggest class drop in racing from MSW to maiden claiming; flattered when Battle Force won next out.

Long Shot – 9 Rare Song

Best Bet – 8 Domonation (race 2)

Santa Anita Sunday – Picks/Winners/Mutuels, 18/4/$27.20; Long Shots, 8/1/$10.40; Best Bet, 1/0/$0

Santa Anita Final Totals – 401/105/$645.80; Long Shots, 204/30/$379.60; Best Bets, 24/12/$55.60

SIMULCAST PLAY OF THE DAY – #1 Donna Getyourgun (3/1) in race 3 at Churchill Downs. For scoring purposes, we’ll make a hypothetical $2 win, place and show bet, $6 total. On Sunday, Sterling Madame won at Churchill Downs paying $5.20 to win, $3.00 to place and $2.60 to show. Stats – 172/112/$890.90. Follow him on Twitter: @richeng4propick