Angle: MSW to Grade 2 (dirt)

[Easy Goer Otis]

Here are this weekend's MSW to G2 dirt runners (with trainer record for this move since 2015):

TAMPA BAY DERBY

#1 Texas Swing (Pletcher 1 for 25 ROI: -60%) 12-1 3rd
#2 Spa City (McLaughlin 3 for 5 ROI: +173%) 10-1 7th
#5 Market Analysis (Pletcher) 8-1 6th
#6 Mo Mosa (Maker 0 for 2, both finished 5th) 30-1 12th
#9 Unrighteous (Pletcher) 20-1 7th
#12 Tons of Gold (Delgado 0 for 2 with a 2nd place finish for Paola Queen in the 2016 Gulfstream Park Oaks) 30-1 11th

SAN FELIPE

#2 Honor AP (Shirreffs no runners since 2015) 4-1 2nd


Here are this weekend's MSW to G3 dirt runners:

GOTHAM

#2 Informative (St. Lewis 0 for 1) 15-1 7th
#3 War Stopper (Rodriguez 0 for 6) 5-1 10th
#4 Attachment Rate (Romans 2 for 10 ROI: -55%) 9-2 3rd
#7 Sixto (Guillot 0 for 2) 8-1 9th

HONEYBEE

#6 Back in Charge (McPeek 2 for 14 ROI: +40%) 12-1 SCR

Good luck this weekend!

No wins this weekend for these class hikers, but blacktype for Texas Swing, Honor AP, and Attachment Rate

Otis

[Easy Goer Otis]

Five 2yos tripping this angle today at Churchill. Here are the trainer records for the move since Jan 2018:

GOLDENROD

Steve Asmussen runs Clariere (6-1)
2 for 6 (ROI +1%)

Brendan Walsh runs Princess Theorem (10-1)
0 fo 1 (but his only attempt finished 2nd with Plus Que Parfait in the 2018 KJC at 14-1)

KJC

Brad Cox runs Swill (6-1) and Inspector Frost (8-1)
0 for 2

Dale Romans runs Smiley Sobotka (5-1)
1 for 4 with an ROI of -3%

ROI for this angle has decreased from 33% to +16%. The last winner was Asmussen's Thoughtfully in the Adirondack at the Spa in August.

Good luck to all today!

[Easy Goer Otis]

Seven 2yos tripping this angle today at Churchill. Here are the trainer records for the move since NOV 2017:

GOLDENROD

Brad Cox runs Famed (2-1) 4th
0 for 7

Dale Romans runs Cancel This (20-1) 7th
1 for 9 (ROI -40%)

DW Lukas runs Secret Oath (15-1) 5th
0 for 1

K McPeek runs Hal's Dream (20-1) 8th
1 for 7 (ROI +237%, courtesy of Harvey Wallbanger)


KJC

McPeek also runs Smile Happy (12-1) in the KJC WON paid $11.60
1 for 7 (ROI +237%)

Dallas Stewart runs Ben Diesel (15-1) 4th
0 for 3

Keith Desormeaux runs Call Me Midnight (15-1) 7th
1 for 5 (ROI -62%)


Cheers,
O

[Easy Goer Otis]

There are 4 colts and 4 fillies attempting this move at Aqueduct on Saturday. Only one of their trainers has pulled it off since November 1, 2017: Bill Mott, who has done it 4 times.

REMSEN

Todd Pletcher runs Mo Donegal (8-5)
0 for 22

Ray Handal runs Fromanothamutha (6-1)
FIRST ONE

R. Reid runs Eloquist (12-1)
FIRST ONE

C Brown runs Zandon (5-2)
0 for 5

DEMOISELLE

Uriah St. Lewis runs Golden Essence (30-1)
0 for 1

W Mott runs Nostalgic (6-1)
4 for 12 ROI = +236%


C Clement runs Tap The Faith (3-1)
0 for 1

C Summers runs Full Count Felicia (30-1)
FIRST ONE


Good luck this weekend!

O

[Easy Goer Otis]

The top 2 finishers in the Gulfstream Park Oaks (Affirmative Lady and Sacred Wish) fit this angle. (MSW directly to a G2).

Impressive training feat by Graham Motion and George Weaver.

Cheers,

O

[Easy Goer Otis]

There are 5 horses trying to go MSW to G2 on the dirt this weekend:

WOOD

Dreamlike (7-2) Todd Pletcher 2 for 25 since 1/1/18.ROI: -82%

Uncle Jack (20-1) Brittany Russell's first attempt

SA OAKS

Clearly Unhinged (4-1) M. McCarthy 0 for 3

Window Shopping (4-1) R. Mandella 2 for 5 (including 4 ITM) ROI:+112%

Venganza (12-1) Also R. Mandella

Cheers,

O