[Kasept]

They call baseball a game of redeeming qualities, well horseplaying is a game of humbling qualities... After a monsterous Wednesday at Belmont, Thursday was a blood-letting. Every call was a bad one, and with one chance at redemption in the nightcap, we failed to use hard-considered winner Maria's Locket, from Sciacca no less, which would have bailed out the day and way more...

Friday, we look to Churchill in a move designed to prepare for Saturday's big Foster Day card. It's always a good idea to watch races at an oval a day or two before you intend to wager to get a feel for what's hot and what';s not. Right now, it looks like Churchill is favoring stalker-closers on the main...

SELECTIONS -- CD, 6/16/06 (R7-11) Guaranteed $50k P4


7th: Alw, F&M-3+, 1m

1. #7 Hurricane Isabel 7-5: Imposing..
2. #4 Royal Cup 3-1: Rarely misfires..
A. #3 Lovetheprospect 6-1: 3rd off break..
B. #2 Dane Hall Dreamer 6-1: Sets pace..


8th: MSW, Fillies-2yo, 4.5f

1. #10 Chagall 4-1: Pletcher-Bejarano..
2. #3 Donnie's Madam 8-1: Foley tough 2nd start..
A. #2 Cohiba Miss 5-1: Could smoke 'em..
B. #5 Tora 5-1: Asmussen tore up KEE with juvys..


9th: OC/N$Y, 3+, 6f

1. #7 Engineered 3-1: Romans Langfuhr 6yo comes late..
2. #6 Yes Yes Yes 2-1: Almost too obvious..
3. #4 Danieltown 4-1: Flint gelfing exits W. VA stakes..


10th: OC/$100k, 3+, 1m

1. #1 Suave 6-5: Figures to be set now..
2. #4 Second of June 2-1: Cesare brings him back again..
3. #5 Tap Danicing Mauk 15-1: Not far behind top ones on figs.

11th: Clm, F&M-3+, 1m-T

1. #10 Kindling 4-1: Needs to work out trip..
2. #2 Cat's Copy 7-2: Gets target..
A. #5 Sugar Booger 5-1: Stalks or presses under Guidry..
B. #7 Y Country 20-1: Could move up on lawn..


P4 play:

8: 2-3-10
9: 4-6-7
10: 1
11: 2-5-7-10

3x3x1x4 = $36


Good luck.. Huge stakes action from BEL, CD, AP, LS, HOL tomorrow!!

Steve