Monmouth Park Saturday: Tyro Stakes Early Feature

Monmouth Park has a full 11 race card on Saturday. The Tyro Stakes is the Saturday feature at 5 furlongs on the turf. It features a field of 7 runners.

Tyro Stakes Full Card Analysis

Monmouth Park- Race 1

Post: 12:15 PM ET; $57.5k Maiden Special Weight going 1 mile 70 yards on dirt; Entries: 6

• #6 TRIPLE ELVIS (9-5) gets the top selection. He has the pedigree to be a major player in this spot. This one runs evenly and looks to get a very fair pace scenario here.
• #4 LOOSE GOOSE (6-5) is an obvious player here. He makes sense on speed figures.
• #5 CRACK THE CODE (6-1) is probably best to put underneath on most tickets. He goes out for the Duarte barn and gets Rodriguez in the irons.
• #2 STRASBOURG (5-1) seems to be running for the minor placings in this contest. He has to be respected going out for the combination of Delgado and Juarez.

Selections: 6 – 4 – 5 – 2

Monmouth Park- Race 2

Post: 12:44 PM ET; $34k Maiden Claiming going 6 furlongs on dirt; Entries: 7

• #1 DEEP FAITH (3-1) is the top pick. He seems to fit well enough here. This one has the pedigree to be a major player in this spot.
• #6 AMITY ROAD (5-2) appears to be a major player in this race. He should be sitting in the second tier of runners and looking to make one well timed run at the leaders. This one has proven to be able to handle these conditions in previous starts.
• #4 MY GAL VAL (6-1) is the best price of the contenders. He has to be respected going out for the combination of Linder and Haddock.
• #5 JET SPEED (7-2) looks reasonable enough here. Hemingway and Diaz can be dangerous in these maiden claiming races.

Selections: 1 – 6 – 4 – 5

Monmouth Park- Race 3

Post: 1:13 PM ET; $57.5k Allowance going 5 1/2 furlongs on turf; Entries: 10

• #10 SILKY BLUE (7-2) looks best here. She has to be respected going out for the combination of Duarte and Rendon. This one should be sitting in the second tier of runners and looking to make one well timed run at the leaders.
• #2 INSATIABLE (5-2) could be in with a shot in this race. She makes sense on speed figures.
• #7 BAND SWEETHEART (8-1) is probably best to put underneath on most tickets. She seems to fit well enough here on class.
• #6 TEEN DRAMA (7-2) feels like a boom or bust runner. She may win or she may speed and fade out the back. She could be a dangerous threat to get loose on the front end. This one has proven to be able to handle these conditions in previous starts.

Selections: 10- 2 – 7 – 6

Monmouth Park- Race 4

Post: 1:42 PM ET; $57.5k Maiden Special Weight going 5 1/2 furlongs on dirt; Entries: 7

• #1 FROSTED FAITH (1-1) gets the top selection. He has the pedigree to be a major player in this spot. This one has really consistent pace figures which should work well in a moderately paced race.
• #2 HE'S GOT JUMP (12-1) is a price horse and isn't without hope. He runs evenly and looks to get a very fair pace scenario here. This one has been really solid in recent starts and should be ready to run a big one here.
• #4 CHIEF ENGINEER (8-1) is probably best to put underneath on most tickets. He looks like a grinding type that could just find a spot in the 2nd tier and carry it around the track.
• #3 OUR PRIDE N JOY (7-2) only has 2 starts under the belt and could take a step forward here.

Selections: 1 – 2 – 4 – 3

Monmouth Park- Race 5

Post: 2:11 PM ET; $100k Tyro S. going 5 furlongs on turf; Entries: 7

• #1 POWER ATTACK (4-1) is the top pick. Based on speed figures this one is a major factor and a great value.
• #6 SHARP AZA TACK (5-2) should improve off the first start and looks dangerous here. The maiden breaker was impressive, but this is a jump up. This one has to be respected going out for the combination of O'Neill and Rendon.
• #2 JEREMY'S JET (3-1) should be competitive in this spot. He goes out for the Mcentee barn and gets Jimenez in the irons. This one has races good enough to beat this group.
• #5 BART'S DREAM (5-1) should improve off the first start and feels like a fringe contender in this spot. He has really consistent pace figures but I worry a bit about how much kick he’ll have in the lane.

Selections: 1 – 6 – 2 – 5

Monmouth Park- Race 6

Post: 2:40 PM ET; $71.875k Maiden Special Weight going 6 furlongs on dirt; Entries: 8

• #5 LASSIE'S NOTION (4-1) looks best here. She looks to be the class of the field. This one could be a dangerous threat to get loose on the front end.
• #3 PUNK ROCK GIRL (5-2) debuts here and appears to be a major player in this race. She has to be respected going out for Breen and Ferrer.
• #8 SADIE BABY (7-2) debuts here and appears to be a factor in this race. She goes out for the Mcburney barn and gets Rendon in the irons. They can get firsters ready to fire.
• #6 LADY TRIXMEISTER (5-1) debuts here and should be competitive in this spot. This one has the pedigree to be a major player in this spot.

Selections: 5 – 3 – 8 – 6

Monmouth Park- Race 7

Post: 3:10 PM ET; $24k Claiming going 1 mile on turf; Entries: 13

• #11 TETRAGRAMMATON (2-1) gets the top selection. He has the top overall power rating in the group. This one seems to fit really well here.
• #3 SURFING (9-2) appears to be a major player in this race. He is a good bet to hit the board in this type of race.
• #4 PANADERO (6-1) appears to be a contender in this race. He has races good enough to beat this group.
• #9 SUPER WICKED CHARM (5-1) appears to be a factor in this race. He runs evenly and looks to get a very fair pace scenario here.

Selections: 11- 3 – 4 – 9

Monmouth Park- Race 8

Post: 3:40 PM ET; $22k Claiming going 6 furlongs on dirt; Entries: 10

• #2 STARSHIP REINA (7-2) is the top pick. She comes into the race in really good form. That can often be the most crucial thing for horses in the claiming ranks.
• #3 MARICOPA (5-1) should be competitive in this spot. She is another one in good form. This one also has the top overall power rating in the group.
• #7 SEAHAWK LISA (3-1) should be competitive in this spot. She makes sense on speed figures. This one has really consistent pace figures which should work well in a moderately paced race.
• #9 SEEDS OF TIME (4-1) feels like a fringe contender in this spot. She has races good enough to beat this group. This one has been really solid in recent starts and should be ready to run at her best here.

Selections: 2 – 3 – 7 – 9

Monmouth Park- Race 9

Post: 4:10 PM ET; $23k Claiming going 1 mile on turf; Entries: 13

• #13 GRECIAN PHAROAH (5-1) looks best here. He comes into the race in really good form. The price on this one is too good to resist.
• #9 SPARK (7-2) appears to be a major player in this race. He goes out for the Hemingway barn and gets Diaz in the irons. This one will likely be in the first flight of runners and should be in with a chance late.
• #6 BAKENEKO (6-1) could be in with a shot in this race. He has to be respected going out for the combination of D'Angelo and Camacho.
• #2 BIG RED ROCKS (6-1) could be in with a shot in this race. This one could get the right setup in this race looking for a stalk and pounce type of run.

Selections: 13- 9 – 6 – 2

Monmouth Park- Race 10

Post: 4:40 PM ET; $78.125k Allowance Optional Claiming going 6 furlongs on dirt; Entries: 8

• #6 MIA'S CRUSADE (7-2) gets the top selection. She has races good enough to beat this group. This one has really consistent pace figures which should work well in a moderately paced race.
• #3 BEATUBYACHUBINOSE (6-1) appears to be a major player in this race. She has to be respected going out for the combination of Gonzalez and Rojas.
• #2 CALIENTE RUM (15-1) is a price horse and appears to be a major player in this race. She has proven to be able to handle these conditions in previous starts. This one has tactical speed and can sit just off the leaders for a stalk and pounce trip.
• #1 D' TIGER LILY (6-1) appears to be a major player in this race. She has races good enough to beat this group. This one runs fairly evenly throughout the race and should be sustaining speed to the end which could make her dangerous.

Selections: 6 – 3 – 2 – 1

Monmouth Park- Race 11

Post: 5:10 PM ET; $30k Claiming going 1 1/16 miles on turf; Entries: 11

• #6 SUPPLY CHAIN (7-2) is the top pick. He has the top overall power rating in the group. This one makes a ton of sense on speed figures.
• #5 FATIMA'S BLESSING (5-1) isn't without hope. He runs evenly and looks to get a very fair pace scenario here. The speed numbers are competitive.
• #11 TEEWINOT PASS (10-1) is a price horse and isn't without hope. He has tactical speed and can sit just off the leaders for a stalk and pounce trip. This one has really consistent pace figures which could work to his favor if they set moderate fractions up front.
• #9 HARPOON HARRY (4-1) isn't without hope. He has proven to be able to handle these conditions in previous starts.

Selections: 6 – 5 – 11- 9

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