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.
Tampa Bay Race 2:
Strawberry Wine, the 9 horse:
Pace Projector shows just off the early lead.
Ran competitive speed figure of 47 in last start.
Trainer gets excellent 91 rating with this sort of spacing.
6-1 on ML.
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Tampa Bay Race 4:
Raven Train, the 2 horse:
Pace Projector shows just off the early lead.
Ran solid speed figure of 79 in last start.
Exits race that earned strong Race Rating of 88.
10-1 on ML.
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Tampa Bay Race 9:
Stormy Pacific, the 8 horse:
Has best last-out speed figure in the race: an 89.
Ran that number despite wide trip.
Trainer gets 92 rating with this sort of spacing.
3-1 on ML.
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Gulfstream Park, Race 2 – Zero Game, #2
Rider change and return to closing tactics produced second-best spotlight figure (94) in last, her third US start.
Finished 3/4 length behind Chad Brown horse who lost G3 stakes by a nose in her next start, earning a figure of 100.
Owns best late pace figure in field.
Trainer has a rating of 80 for grass races.
4-1 morning line.
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Gulfstream Park, Race 4 – Quarton Lake, #1
Pace Projector puts him on lead in race favoring horse on/near lead.
Each of two career starts produced speed figures better than any earned on dirt by the others.
Has pedigree rating of 74, for dirt routes, for stretch out to one mile.
Trainer/jockey combo has rating of 98.
5-1 morning line.
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Gulfstream Park, Race 6 – Helooksthepart, #3
Nice pattern of improving speed figures.
Pace Projector places him towards rear in race with Fast Pace.
Compromised by slow pace in last, his first off a 106 day break; trainer has rating of 92 with horses running second off layoff.
8-1 morning line.
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Gulfstream Park, Race 7 – Mutasadder, #9
Owns top Spotlight figure in the field, earned this distance in highly rated race three back.
Rider did not persevere in last when well beaten after being checked severely twice early on.
Pace Projector places him towards rear in race with Fast Pace; has best late pace figure in the field.
Trainer/jockey combo have rating of 100.
12-1 morning line.
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