WRD · RACE 5
UPCOMINGAllowance · $19,200 purse
Allowance, for 2-year-olds, that have not won two races lifetime.
Allowance race — a step above claiming. No horses are for sale; written conditions limit the field to horses of similar experience.
● Breed: Quarter Horse
● Track record at 300 Yards: 15.13
The shape is the story here: the early pace looks honest rather than contested — expect a fairly run race where class and trip decide it, not pace collapse.
Our number tops on #6 Fdd Cleatsbabydoll (a tactical type, M/L 2-1). Recent figures: 88 · 95 · 88. It hit the board last time and stays in form. Backup is #3 Pollitical Drama at 5-1. Use #7 Blood Carver in exotic structures.
What would change our mind: a key scratch that reshapes the early pace, a sharp turf-to-dirt or surface switch off the rail, or live money showing up on a horse the board had dismissed. Watch the tote late.
The field, ranked
Our order, top to bottom.
Last start: 2nd in a 9-horse allowance race at WRD.
Raises its level, allowance last time and allowance now. Finished 4th last time in a 6-horse allowance race at PRM.
Worked 1F in :11.40 on Aug 18, 3rd of 24 at the distance. Figures are climbing: 82, 83, 90 over its last three.
Comes in off a victory in a 9-horse maiden special weight race at WRD. Tops the field on speed figures, a 96 against 95 for the next best.
Beaten 2¼ lengths for 7th in a 10-horse allowance race at WRD.
Moves up from stakes to allowance. Jockey switch: Francisco Calderon last out, Bryan Candanosa today.
Figures are climbing: 71, 76, 87 over its last three. Purse drops from $30,000 to $19,200 against its last start.
Rodrigo Covarrubias takes over the training from Jorge Gonzalez. Has moved up each time out, 80 to 82 to 94.
At a glance
- Market favourite #6 FDD CLEATSBABYDOLL (2-1) — our number agrees.
- #6 FDD CLEATSBABYDOLL — our top number on the card, about right at the windows (25.6% to their 26.4%).
- #1 CYBERSUNDAY FAVORITE — our #4 number, about right at the windows (20.0% to their 19.8%).
- #7 BLOOD CARVER — our #3 number, about right at the windows (16.8% to their 15.8%).
Value read
- No price-band edge — the market looks efficient here.
Pace
Pace Vacuum. No real early speed. Whoever shows up first is likely uncontested. Pressers benefit.
and works against #1 Cybersunday Favorite, #2 Rr Favorite Jewel, #3 Pollitical Drama.
Number = last-race early-pace figure. Green border = the shape helps; red = it works against.
Early speed and closing figures, horse by horse
Closing Kick · late-pace figure
How to play it
How we'd structure it from our ranking + pace read — a soft pace can let a forward type loose — protect with a saver on top. Structures and logic only; the stake is yours.
Win
#6 Fdd Cleatsbabydoll
Top of the field by a clear 11-pt IQ margin — the play stands alone to win.
Exacta — KEY
#6 Fdd Cleatsbabydoll OVER #3 Pollitical Drama · #7 Blood Carver · #1 Cybersunday Favorite
Key #6 Fdd Cleatsbabydoll on top over your contenders for the 2nd slot.
Trifecta — KEY/WHEEL
#6 Fdd Cleatsbabydoll / #3 Pollitical Drama · #7 Blood Carver · #1 Cybersunday Favorite / #3 Pollitical Drama · #7 Blood Carver · #1 Cybersunday Favorite · #8 Jusk A Dynasty
#6 Fdd Cleatsbabydoll keyed 1st, your contenders filling 2nd–3rd.
Superfecta — KEY
#6 Fdd Cleatsbabydoll / #3 Pollitical Drama · #7 Blood Carver · #1 Cybersunday Favorite · #8 Jusk A Dynasty / #3 Pollitical Drama · #7 Blood Carver · #1 Cybersunday Favorite · #8 Jusk A Dynasty / ALL or #3 Pollitical Drama · #7 Blood Carver · #1 Cybersunday Favorite · #8 Jusk A Dynasty
Deep enough field to spread a super — key the top, spread the next few, fill 4th wide.
Bet types offered at this track →
$2 EXACTA / (.50) TRIFECTA / (.10) SUPERFECTA / $2 DAILY DOUBLE
(.50) PICK 3 (RACES 5-6-7) / (.50) PICK 4 (RACES 5-6-7-8)