LOS ALAMITOS QH| Saturday April 18 HPIBET
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A 10 pack of races are scheduled this evening at Los Alamitos and you can wager on all those right here HPIBET.
We have you all set with tonight’s free program
TERRY TURRELL SERVING UP SOME WINNERS FOR THIS EVENING
FIRST POST IS 6 P.M.
FIRST RACE
#4 PLAYA CHICA faced $12,500 claimers Golden Gate at mile and one-sixteenth finishing fifth, tumbles in class facing bottom level claimers making first start Los Alamitos and under the lights for trainer Andrew Lerner and jockey Edgar Payeras. #3 TRUE TO THE TRUTH quick mare in the Vann Velvoir barn faced tougher 870-yard fields in her two Los Alamitos start will appreciate the drop in class tonight. #2 PROMENESIA one win from nineteen career starts and overmatched over a good track facing a tougher Santa Anita field. Longshot – #8 HAPPIER TOGETHER
SECOND RACE
#2 PALM D’ORO speed four back facing $30,000 maiden claimers during the LRC setting a quick pace to the final strides losing in the last jump finishing second beat a head, drops from tougher Santa Anita field and protected in this 870-yard contest. #1 MET AT THE DANCE first time starter in the Angela Aquino barn worked 47.6 Apr 4 proving best of sixteen for the morning, rail draw a plus with Barrington Harvey aboard. #8 MELA JONES outside draw with speed to be on or near the lead throughout, jockey Ramon Guce has the call for trainer Jack Carava. Longshot – #5 SPARKLING GEM
THIRD RACE
#1 MORGAN S. unlucky to lose his first 2020 start battling on a contested pace over the SA turf course losing long stretch duel by a neck for trainer Jeff Mullins, tests lights for the first time, Vinnie Bednar rides. #4 CASTLE GATE trainer Jeff Mullins has a strong one-two punch in this heat and this entry won impressively off the claim for Mullins barn in February and tonight will be working on third straight victory and the hat trick. #8 TIM’S BUDDY shipper from Golden Gate won off the claim making first Los Alamitos start for trainer Marcia Stortz and jockey Edgar Payeras, facing winners for the first time. Longshot – #7 TAP THE WIRE
FOURTH RACE
#2 TWO FIFTY COUP claimed out of facile victory at four and one-half furlongs making first start for trainer Jerry Wallace, winning jockey Eduard Rojas retains the call for new connections. #7 RESTLESS RAMBLER last four races on the turf for and this is the third start off the claim for trainer Mark Glatt, nineteen wins from forty-one career starts and seldom misses a check. #4 SHORT OF EZ easy victory with his strong stretch kick in the final quarter too much for his last foe, claimed making first start for trainer Kristin Mulhall and jockey Juan Sanchez. Longshot – #3 BUSTER DOUGLAS
FIFTH RACE
#7 SPEEDY GIGI filly broker her maiden for trainer Dan McFarlane over Turf Paradise track by seven plus lengths with gas in the tank, should take to the quick Los Alamitos surface making first start for trainer Andrew Lerner and jockey Ramon Guce. #1 LUCKY ROMANO only on win from fifteen lifetime starts but gelding has speed and draws the rail tonight making first start under the lights and for trainer Lorenzo Ruiz. #2 TIME N MONEY toyed with Los Alamitos field breaking his maiden by eleven lengths as the heavy public choice, will be facing winners for the first time and cannot be ignored. Longshot – #3 MAYAN WARRIOR
SIXTH RACE
#7 CALL HER PROUD broke poorly recovering to finish second beat a neck for her diploma for high percent conditioner Scott Willoughby and regular jockey Vinnie Bednar. #1 BOB THE HUBCAP pinballed at the start losing all chance must overcome the rail draw tonight. #6 FOOSILERO trouble in both his career starts and drawing inside the top choice and probable favorite will need his very best to post a mild surprise. Longshot – #8 LIGHTEN UP LUCY
SEVENTH RACE
#2 JESS LYNDES REASON filly by Good Reason Sa worked 12.1 Mar 21 proving second best of sixty-seven workers for the morning, trainer Paul Jones will have Jesus Ayala in the irons for her racing debut. #7 LA ZACATECANA EAGLE her 12.3 bullet work recorded Mar 26 was best of twenty-four and filly draws the outside post in field of seven. #5 FAVORITE ROLE also worked 12.3 in her final blowout Mar 31 proving best of thirty-six for trainer Scott Willoughby and jockey Vinnie Bednar. Longshot – #3 ROYAL FLASH FAVORITE
EIGHTH RACE
#7 JEANETICS filly by Mr Jess Perry has two bullet works in March to her credit with the most recent 12.3 drill Mar 31 proving best of thirty-six, veteran conditioner Jaime Gomez will have jockey Jesus Ayala at the controls. #8 HI HIGH HOPES trainer Paul Jones loaded with talented young prospects primed and ready, draws the outside post next to the top pick. #3 ECHOES OF THUNDER trainer Chris O’Dell also has a strong contingent of young runners working in regular fashion and with jockey Eduardo Nicasio they have a winning ROI together. Longshot – #5 TURBULENT KISSES
NINTH RACE
#6 WRONG IMPRESSION hard hitting gelding in the Paul Jones barn was second facing similar after drifting out late will be adding the Flipping Halter tonight. #5 TRES ILLUSIONS the other entry in the Paul Jones barn drops to his lowest level to date and will be the probable public choice, win would not surprise. #8 MINI SPEIGHTS a win and two times second from three starts this year draws the outside post in field of eight, also adds the Flipping Halter tonight. Longshot – #7 DASHIN FREAK
TENTH RACE
#2 C DUB blistering speed Turf Paradise and recorded six wins from sixteen starts last year, freshened working in smart fashion Santa Anita since claimed and will be making first start for trainer George Papaprodromou and over the Los Alamitos surface. #8 HARDCORE TROUBADOR two wins from last four starts and has a win and runner up effort to his credit in two starts at this 870-yard distance, outside draw a plus. #5 RULE HE WILL on the shelf since February 2019 came off the bench to win convincingly as the public choice making his 2020 debut for the Wallace/Guce team. Longshot – #3 RUN RAGING RHINO RUN
Best Chance Bet – PLAYA CHICA (1)
Best Bet – CALL HER PROUD (6)
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