Hand-selected by The TimeformUS team, Horses in Focus stand out on our feature sets, such as pace projector, TimeformUS speed figures, spotlight ratings, trainer ratings, pedigree ratings, etc. Expect to see TimeformUS Horses in Focus on this blog every Wednesday-Sunday. If Horses in Focus are available for tracks with a later post-time, they will be added to this post throughout the day.
Aqueduct – Race 1 – Belle Gallantey, #6
Has best last-out speed figure in the race: a 105.
Trainer gets 98 rating 2nd off the claim.
Trainer gets 93 rating with this rider.
9-5 on ML.
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Aqueduct – Race 2 – Street Prince, #1
Ran strong 84 speed figure in last.
Speed figures have been improving.
Pace Projector puts just off early lead.
5-2 on ML.
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Aqueduct – Race 8 – Nuffsaid Nuffsaid, #6
Closer in race the Pace Projector projects to have “fast pace.”
Toss last race and speed figures are competitive with those of the favorite.
Trainer gets 100 rating (the maximum) with this rider.
6-1 on ML.
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Gulfstream Park – Race 5 – Manero, #3
Pace Projector shows her clearly in front in race favoring horse on/near early lead.
Owns best spotlight and last-out figure in this field.
5-2 morning line.
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Gulfstream Park – Race 7 – Auntie Martha, #5
Pace Projector shows her in favorable inside position behind contested pace.
Has improved her speed figure in each start since return from layoff, and comes off career-best number, the co-best spotlight and last-out figure in field.
Sharp Graham Motion barn has rating of 91 at Gulfstream.
4-1 morning line.
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Gulfstream Park – Race 8 – Hello Rosie, #4
Just failed to last in well-bet, front-running debut; cut back in distance should help here in a race that Pace Projector shows her in front again.
Owns, by a significant margin, the best speed figure in this field, earned in a race with a far superior race rating compared to what others have faced.
Trainer has ratings of 93 with similar short spacing and with second time starters.
4-1 morning line (which you actually may see with two Pletcher entries in race).
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Oaklawn – Race 9 – Ride On Curlin, #8
Pace Projector shows him coming from off the pace in race projected to have fast pace.
Ran solid speed figure of 97 in sprint last time.
Ran a 106 at a mile last year.
Trainer gets 96 rating with this rider.
6-1 on ML.
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Santa Anita – Race 5 – Yana, #1
Earned strong speed figure of 85 on synthetic.
Has nice Pedigree Rating of 87 for turf sprint.
Trainer gets 89 rating with this rider.
6-1 on ML.
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Santa Anita – Race 6 – Adios Pelota, #3
Ran strong speed figure of 67 in debut.
Pace Projector puts on clear early lead today.
10-1 on ML.
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Santa Anita – Race 9 – Carbonite, #2
Earned speed figure of 95 down the hill.
Exits race that received strong Race Rating of 102.
Training very well for this.
6-1 on ML.