Tampa Bay Downs Racing Analysis — Wednesday, December 12, 2018, by Mark Marino

Race 1:
2 -Dawn Patrol likes the track and should get some pace to run at.
3 Skippers Dancer ran a even third last time. Could fall into the perfect trip right off the speed
4 Dons Beach held second after setting pace last time. Will have to deal with those drawn outside him.
6 Jiffy Josh Ran lights out last time. Now stretches out and is 2 for 2 over the track.
2-3-4-6

Race 2:
3- Evans Calling veteran stretches out after showing speed should get a nice trip.
6- Thornton ran ok coming off a short layoff has a win over the track and should be stalking the pace.
4 Flower Punch comes from the red hot Bennett barn and gets Gallardo. Likes to pick up minor awards.
1 Half Ton of Fun has speed and the rail another one who likes to pick up minor awards.
2-6-4-1

Race 3 on the Turf in the 3rd
playing the 6 Lloydly been running evenly in south Florida and should find these a little easier.
1 Southern Sunday takes a drop in class and gets the rail.
7 Elusive Bae gets back on the turf and has some races that are good enough to be competitive versus this group.
9 Holiday Storm playing the eased angle. Gets back to the turf and could come running at the end.
6-1-7-9

Race: 4 No opinion

Race 5.
3- Beautiful Reminder ran evenly over the track now takes a drop in class.
7 Itsagimme’s Girl comes from the Stidham barn who can do no wrong. I doubt you’ll see close to 3-1.
2 Love to Share takes a drop in class should get a nice stalking trip from a inside post.
1 Carcua gets back on the turf has good speed and gets the rail for good connections.
3-7-2-1

Race 6
2- St. Padriag has 2 wins over this track and has nice work. Should be coming form mid pack at a square price.
5 Sventysevenwilow also really likes this track with 4 wins over it, and has a bullet work.
3 Beltway takes a big drop in class and stretches out.
7 Best Offer ran a even fourth and now drops in class should get a nice stalking trip.
2-5-3-7

Race: 7:
4-Rox Fox John’s barn has been pretty quiet so far at the meet. Will take a shot with this tough old Officer gelding who has run well over the turf.
8 Summer Castle this runner from the Block barn gets back on the turf and gets Centeno at a big price.
7 Rock Solid Golfer had a tad bit of trouble off the layoff form the nations barn who’s off to a good start.
10 Adonis Creed This speedster from the Navarro barn could be long gone if able to clear form a outside post.
4-8-7-10

Race 8:
4- Valid Interest takes a major drop in class has speed at a good price.
3 Animauxselle takes a drop in class and goes back to the dirt and gets Pedroza.
2 Summertime Sky tries dirt for the second time. Ran 3rd the first time, and has 2 works over the track.
8 Rattlesnakerose ran a ok second last out. Should get a nice trip form a outside post for a hot barn.
4-3-2-8

Race: 9
6- Sleeping Giant has good speed to sit a nice trip in this spot.
3 Vitsal Broke his maiden over this course with a 90 bsf which will plenty good enough to beat this field.
2 Zig Zillion drops from stakes company and has speed from a nice inside post.
5 Polished Steel has speed from the Bennett barn can get brave if allowed a easy lead.
6-3-2-5

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