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Mike Dempsey's Live Longshots:
These are price plays for exotic players looking to find a couple of extra contenders to use in their trifecta and superfecta wagers. Or for those with smaller bankrolls, you might want to get in a small win-place wager.

Aqueduct
R6: #7 Caldron 8/1
R7: #5 Royal Valentine 15/1
R9: #9 Remorse 15/1

Good luck today!

Aqueduct Friday

2nd (12:58)
1 Mile 70 Yards | Fillies | 3 Year Olds Maiden Special Weight | Purse: $41,000

Prg. # PP Horse Jockey Trainer Wt. Claim $ Equip. Med. ML
1 1 Lucida Lopez C C Barbara Robert 119 L 8-1
1A 7 Red Barchetta Lopez C C Barbara Robert 119 L 8-1
2 2 Arctic Queen Napravnik A R Hills Timothy A 119 L 12-1
3 3 Destiny Road Cohen D Levine Bruce N 119 L 6-1
4 4 Caftan Fragoso P McLaughlin Kiaran P 119 FTL 6-1
5 5 Volare Cantare Dominguez R A Dutrow Anthony W 119 L 3-1
6 6 Conga Bella Migliore R Dutrow, Jr. R E 119 L 9-5
7 8 Far Isle Saez G Contessa Gary C 119 L 5-1

A-Coupled: Lucida and Red Barchetta

Exacta, Quinella, Trifecta, Super (.10), Pick 3 Races (2-4) Pick 4 Races (2-5), Daily Double Wagers

Brian Blessing's Pick's 6-2-4

Conga Bella has been freshened for this route event and has been working stoutly for her return. The daughter of Congaree sports the look of a major player in here

Gulfstream Friday

2nd (1:44)
5 1/2 Furlongs | Fillies | 3 Year Olds Claiming ($15,000) | Purse: $17,000

Prg. # PP Horse Jockey Trainer Wt. Claim $ Equip. Med. ML
1 1 Mrs Wonderful Lopez P Pilotti Larry 119 $15,000 L 12-1
2 2 Ocean Ice Velazquez J R Walder Peter R 119 $15,000 L 3-1
3 3 La Mana Coa E M Andrade Pablo 119 $15,000 L 15-1
4 4 Gimmeahug Baird E T Canani Nick 119 $15,000 Blk-On L 5-1
5 5 Country Code Coa D Azpurua Leo Jr 119 $15,000 Blk-On L 15-1
6 6 Precious Roma Garcia L Fawkes David 114 7 $15,000 L 12-1
7 7 Strong Threat Henry W Rivera Aaron L 119 $15,000 L 20-1
8 8 Nothing's Perfect Trujillo E Ward Wesley A 119 $15,000 L 6-1
9 9 Mad Dasher Bravo J Orseno Joseph 119 $15,000 L 4-1
10 10 V for Vickie Saez L Ritvo Timothy 116 5 $15,000 L 8-1
11 11 My Rolex Maragh R Pinchin Jose 119 $15,000 Blk-Off L 20-1
12 12 So Like a Tiger Cruz M R Kaplan William A 121 $15,000 L 12-1
13 AE Traditionalism Henry W Yates Michael 119 $15,000 L 20-1

Exacta / Trifecta / Superfecta / 10 Cent Superfecta / Daily Double (Races 2&3) Bet 3 (Races 2-3-4)

Battagliaspicks 4-2-8
#4 Gimmeahug- Fast filly won her debut then moved up in class and finished 3rd. Her works here are good and she adds blinkers for a sharp trainer.

Santa Anita Thursday

7th (4:07)
6 Furlongs (All Weather Track) | Fillies and Mares | 4 Year Olds And Up Allowance Optional Claiming ($40,000) | Purse: $46,000

Prg. # PP Horse Jockey Trainer Wt. Claim $ Equip. Med. ML
1 1 Pursuit of Glory (IRE) Valdivia J Jr Harty Eoin 119 L 12-1
2 2 G's Heavenly Union Sorenson D Stevens Gary L 119 L 30-1
3 3 Barbara's Love Talamo J Spawr Bill 119 $40,000 L 4-1
4 4 Merrily Flores D R McCarthy Sean 119 L 6-1
5 5 Halfapondarosa Solis A Eurton Peter 119 L 8-1
6 6 Via Veneto Gomez G K Baffert Bob 119 L 5-1
7 7 Classy Attraction Valdez F S Martinez Silverio 119 L 8-1
8 8 Maroma Bejarano R Clement Christophe 119 L 5-1
9 9 Underground Garcia M Baffert Bob 119 L 5-2

$1 Exacta / $1 Trifecta $2 Rolling Double / $1 Superfecta (.10 Min.)

Battagliaspicks 9-3-6

#9 Undergound- another Baffert trainee comes back after romping in her debut here and then racing on the East Coast. She has several bullet works and will prove too classy for these.