Delaware Park picks and analysis: September 27, 2024
Picks and analysis for this afternoon’s card from Delaware Park:
- DATE: September 27, 2024, 12:30 p.m. first post
- RACES ON CARD: 8
- CARRYOVERS: None
- POST TIME: 12:30 p.m.
RACE 1
5. Face It Alone | Best probably wins in this spot and should be part of the early action; rider Hernandez having a solid meet and trainer Perez has run one-two with all four starters at the meet |
7. Kentucky Reign | Figs say she contends, but she’s been stuck here a while |
1. No Fake | Only prior dirt try wasn’t good, but recent turf form is solid; if she can bring that back to the main track, she’ll win |
RACE 2
3. Will Or Won’t | Best wins for fun; declining form led to a six-month break, but worktab towards return is solid and connex protect; trainer Kreiser 36% off similar layoffs |
2. Angelas Party Girl | Will go looking for the front in first in over two months; voided claim in latest |
1. Always Connected | Despite poor overall record, has won two of last four; looks to stalk the pace |
RACE 3
5. Passing Bayou | Solid effort in first try on dirt, likely to control the pace again |
6. Lizziesluckypenny | Blinkers on and drops to bottom after troubled trip in latest; presence of Cedeno in the irons a positive |
4. Quick Recovery | Chased top choice to no avail in latest; note that rider Hernandez leaves that one to ride this lass |
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RACE 4 – OFF THE TURF
11. Zihuatanejo |
4. Secret Zipper |
9. P J’s Song |
RACE 5
4. Visual Artist | Middle move in latest before tiring late; should sit a good trip just off the speed; rider Haddock 7-for-16 at the meet |
2. Secretary At War | Will be part of the early pace; some tough recent beats when run down in late stages |
8. Souper Royal Moon | Beat lesser two back and probably no choice but to gun for lead; Hernandez has won on this one before |
RACING NOTES
- There were seven races Thursday — won by seven different jockeys and seven different trainers…
- One winner took down the late Pick 5 solo, scoring to the tune of $13,588.75. To get there you needed to scope out winners who went off at 5-2, 9-5, 2-1, 9-2, and 14-1. Well done!
RACE 6 – OFF THE TURF
6. Collection Day |
11. Boltage |
3. Kobla Mas |
RACE 7
5. Tie Breaker | Gets right trip off speed on either side; galloped when dropped into lesser company |
7. Ellie’s Boyfriend | Possible speed of the speed breaks from outside |
4. Super Constitution | Should get a lively pace to run into |
RACE 8
4. Laramore | Should be among early vanguard but doesn’t need the lead; drop from open company into more restrictive spot aids the cause |
1. Between Dreams | Loves to win and should sit a good trip with speed to chase; note unsightly 0-for-7 record at DEL |
6. Happy Tappy Tim | Five consecutive runner-up finishes; taken up sharply turn in latest but still ran on for second |
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