Zia Park Draw Big Names Tuesday: Stakes Analysis, Selections

The Tuesday card from Zia Park features the Zia Park Princess, Zia Park Juvenile, Zia Park Distaff, and the Zia Park Sprint. The stakes have brought in some names from some of the bigger circuits.

Zia Park- Race 1

Post: 12:00 PM MT; $22k Maiden Claiming going 5 1/2 furlongs on dirt; Entries: 9

• #8 I WIN LIKA GIRL (5-1) gets the top selection. She has races good enough to beat this group. This one could be a dangerous threat to get loose on the front end.
• #9 COCKTAILWITHATWIST (9-5) has been really solid in recent starts and should be ready to run a big one here. This one has solid early pace figures in a race that looks to lack a ton of front running speed.
• #7 ABSTRACT LILLY (3-1) has solid early pace figures in a race that looks to lack a ton of front running speed. This one comes into the contest in great form.
• #4 VIPERS PRINCESS (6-1) should be part of the early pace in this spot. This one is a good bet to hit the board in this type of race.

Selections: 8 – 9 – 7 – 4

Zia Park- Race 2

Post: 12:27 PM MT; $50k Allowance going 6 furlongs on dirt; Entries: 10

• #2 STORM BAYOU (10-1) is a price horse and is the top pick. He looks to be the class of the field. This one makes sense on speed figures.
• #9 CERVEZA (12-1) has been really solid in recent starts and should be ready to run a big one here.
• #3 ALL CHROME (6-1) seems to fit well enough here.
• #8 GO RED RASCAL (8-1) makes sense on speed figures.

Selections: 2 – 9 – 3 – 8

Zia Park- Race 3

Post: 12:54 PM MT; $37.5k Allowance Optional Claiming going 6 1/2 furlongs on dirt; Entries: 9

• #9 SLY (9-2) looks best here. He has the top overall power rating in the group.
• #2 DIRT ROAD RED (3-1) makes sense on speed figures.
• #6 KEEN CAT (8-1) feels like a fringe contender in this spot. He seems to fit well enough here. This one projects to sit mid pack and come with one run.
• #7 WILMAS IRISH ROVER (8-1) is probably best to put underneath on most tickets based on speed figures.

Selections: 9 – 2 – 6 – 7

Zia Park- Race 4

Post: 1:21 PM MT; $75k Zia Park Princess S. going 6 furlongs on dirt; Entries: 7

• #1 FLYING CONNECTION (9-5) gets the top selection. She has tactical speed and can sit just off the leaders for a stalk and pounce trip.
• #6 DIAMONDS DANZING (5-1) makes sense on speed figures.
• #4 BOLD CONNECTION (3-1) will likely be in the first flight of runners and should be in with a chance late.
• #3 MO BONITA (5-2) could be a dangerous threat to get loose on the front end.

Selections: 1 – 6 – 4 – 3

Zia Park- Race 5

Post: 1:48 PM MT; $75k Zia Park Juvenile S. going 6 furlongs on dirt; Entries: 8

• #1 HOW DID HE DO THAT (8-5) is the top pick. He has really consistent pace figures which should work well in a moderately paced race.
• #6 ZIA ZAPPER (12-1) is a price horse and feels like a fringe contender in this spot. He seems to fit well enough here.
• #2 U. S. ARMY (4-1) will likely be in the first flight of runners and should be in with a chance late. This one runs evenly and looks to get a very fair pace scenario here.
• #3 GUITAR BOY (5-1) has proven to be able to handle these conditions in previous starts.

Selections: 1 – 6 – 2 – 3

Zia Park- Race 6

Post: 2:15 PM MT; $75k Zia Park Distaff S. going 6 furlongs on dirt; Entries: 7

• #5 SAMURAI CHARM (4-5) looks best here. She looks to be the class of the field.
• #3 OUR IRIS ROSE (4-1) has to be respected going out for the combination of Fincher and Geroux.
• #2 SUNDAY FLASHBACK (6-1) should be competitive but seems to be running for the minor placings in this contest.
• #7 RANEEM (10-1) is a price horse and is a good bet to hit the board in this type of race. This one goes out for the Cappellucci barn and gets Juarez in the irons.

Selections: 5 – 3 – 2 – 7

Zia Park- Race 7

Post: 2:42 PM MT; $75k Zia Park Sprint S. going 6 furlongs on dirt; Entries: 8

• #2 IT MAKES SENSE (6-1) gets the top selection. This one has tactical speed and can sit just off the leaders for a stalk and pounce trip.
• #7 COMPETITIVE IDEA (3-1) should be competitive in this spot. He will likely be in the first flight of runners and should be in with a chance late.
• #5 SWEET RIVER BAINES (10-1) is a price horse and is a good bet to hit the board in this type of race.
• #1 EMPIRE OF GOLD (8-5) seems to fit well enough here. This one has races good enough to beat this group.

Selections: 2 – 7 – 5 – 1

Zia Park- Race 8

Post: 3:09 PM MT; $100k Zia Park Championship H. going 1 1/8 miles on dirt; Entries: 7

• #1 MINE THAT STAR (9-2) is the top pick. He will likely be in the first flight of runners and should be in with a chance late.
• #7 SOY TAPATIO (6-1) appears to be a major player in this race. He has races good enough to beat this group.
• #6 SILVER PROSPECTOR (7-2) makes sense on speed figures. This one runs evenly and looks to get a very fair pace scenario here.
• #2 TRIPOLI (4-5) looks to be the class of the field. This one projects to sit mid pack and come with one run.

Selections: 1 – 7 – 6 – 2

Zia Park- Race 9

Post: 3:36 PM MT; $250k Zia Park Oaks going 1 1/16 miles on dirt; Entries: 6

• #6 BELLA RUNNER (9-5) looks best here. She has races good enough to beat this group. This one goes out for the combination of Asmussen and Geroux.
• #4 KIRSTENBOSCH (5-2) has to be respected going out for the combination of Sadler and Vazquez.
• #3 HITS PRICEY LEGACY (5-2) has tactical speed and can sit just off the leaders for a stalk and pounce trip.
• #5 CORRINA CORRINA (10-1) is a price horse and should be competitive in this spot. She shouldn't have trouble with the 1 1/16 mile distance.

Selections: 6 – 4 – 3 – 5

Zia Park- Race 10

Post: 4:03 PM MT; $250k Zia Park Derby going 1 1/16 miles on dirt; Entries: 6

• #5 APPREHEND (7-5) gets the top selection. He has tactical speed and can sit just off the leaders for a stalk and pounce trip.
• #1 GREAT ESCAPE (5-1) appears to be a major player in this race. He has the top overall power rating in the group.
• #2 PERFECT FLIGHT (9-5) may benefit from a hot pace up front. This one shouldn't have trouble with the 1 1/16 mile distance.
• #3 BYE BYE BOBBY (6-1) is probably best to put underneath on most tickets. He has to be respected going out for the combination of Fincher and Fuentes.

Selections: 5 – 1 – 2 – 3

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