Author Archives: Jeff Nahill

Horse racing, Los Alamitos, Tampa Bay Downs

Los Alamitos opinions for Friday, Dec. 13

FIRST RACE: 1. Goddess Aphrodite, 2. Flying Blue, 3. Full Court. LONG SHOT: Probable.

SECOND RACE: 1. Remember to Smile, 2. Hot Magistrate, 3. Stick Up. LONG SHOT: Ice Kitty.

THIRD RACE: 1. Best Two Minutes (best bet), 2. Autumn Day, 3. Top of the Game. LONG SHOT: Liberty Park.

FOURTH RACE: 1. Debt Monger, 2. Call Me Daddy, 3. Convex. LONG SHOT: Bamboozler.

FIFTH RACE: 1. Too Much Smoke, 2. Shenandoah Star, 3. Jemsek. LONG SHOT: Florentine Diamond.

SIXTH RACE: 1. Coalinga Hills, 2. Herunbridledpower, 3. Bragging Rights. LONG HSOT: Just Be Held.

SEVENTH RACE: 1. High Five, 2. Policy, 3. Cunning Munnings. LONG SHOT: Bob’s Sniper.

EIGHTH RACE: 1. Buyback, 2. Pasito, 3. Root Beer Rag. LONG SHOT: Hope Parkway.

Good luck.

THURSDAY’S RESULTS

Top choice winners: 1 (Rizzi’s Honors $3.20, fifth race)

Second choice winners: 1 (Sierra Sunrise $4, fourth)

Third choice winners: 2 (Staythirstymyamigo $8.60, first; Extractor $9.80, eighth)

Long shot winners: 1 (It’s Just Bob $8.20, third)

TAMPA BAY DOWNS

WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS

Top choice winners: 3 (Wild Winter $12.40, first race; Naughty Shirley $7.20, sixth; Tizaprincessa $3.80, seventh)

Second choice winners: 3 (Big Yes $4.40, second; Alexbabe $7.20, third; Publicist $2.80, fourth)

Third choice winners: 0

Long shot winners: 0

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Horse racing, Los Alamitos

Los Alamitos opinions for Thursday, Dec. 12

FIRST RACE: 1. Coilette, 2. So Gucci, 3. Staythirstymyamigo. LONG SHOT: All Tea All Shade.

SECOND RACE: 1. Benny Chang, 2. Enemy Runner, 3. Megameister. LONG SHOT:Mr. Nasty.

THIRD RACE: 1. Seahawk Wave, 2.Satori, 3. According to Buddy, LONG SHOT: It’s Just Bob.

FOURTH RACE: 1. Queen Carmelita, 2. Sierra Sunrise, 3. Rosie’s Gold. LONG SHOT: Thanks.

FIFTH RACE: 1. Rizzi’s Honors (best bet), 2. Rattle, 3. Whoa Nessie. LONG SHOT: Chitter Chatter.

SIXTH RACE: 1. Corrana En Limen, 2. Shared, 3. Calder Vale. LONG SHOT: Strong Ruler.

SEVENTH RACE: 1. Time for Suzzie, 2. D’s Lovely Sophia, 3. Sunrise Royale. LONG SHOT: Christy Jackson.

EIGHTH RACE: 1. I Dub Thee, 2. He’s a Hit, 3. Extractor. LONG SHOT: Autism Warrior.

Good luck.

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Horse racing, Tampa Bay Downs

Tampa Bay Downs opinions for Wednesday, Dec. 11

FIRST RACE: 1. Wild Winter, 2. Zeus Odin, 3. Wild Wigglin Jack. LONG SHOT: Peace Speaker.

SECOND RACE: 1. Commander’s Intent, 2. Big Yes, 3. Acaseaday. LONG SHOT: Shackleford Dancer.

THIRD RACE: 1. Rainbow Warrior, 2. Alexbabe, 3. J’s Twostep Beauty. LONG SHOT: Valerie First.

FOURTH RACE: 1. Mystique Artiste, 2. Publicist, 3. Southern n’ Sassy. LONG SHOT: Thirty Nine Seven.

FIFTH RACE: 1. The Doer, 2. Wickydidit, 3. King of Ranch. LONG SHOT: Buc’s Investment.

SIXTH RACE: 1. Naughty Shirley, 2. Flan, 3. Lena Horne. LONG SHOT: Ourhandsomegal.

SEVENTH RACE: 1. Tizaprincessa (best bet), 2. Domestic Violet, 3. Trieste. LONG SHOT: Bizness Beauty.

EIGHTH RACE: 1. Elusive Aura, 2. Elusive Ryder, 3. Susies Who. LONG SHOT: Maidu.

NINTH RACE: 1. Mayito, 2. Hay Hay My My, 3. Very Replaceable. LONG SHOT: Funnel Cloud.

Good luck.

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Horse racing, Los Alamitos

Los Alamitos opinions for Saturday, Dec. 7

Note: Sorry guys sometimes life and work gets in the way. I just didn’t have time this week to handicap today’s program.

Good luck.

FRIDAY’S RESULTS

Top choice winners: 1 (Burn Me Twice $14.40, fourth race)

Second choice winners: 3 (Big Barrel $5.80, first; Italiano $9.60, fifth; Harliss $3.20, eighth)

Third choice winners: 0

Long shot winners: 2 (Kristi’s Tiger $19.60, second; Donut Girl $10.40, sixth)

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Horse racing, Tampa Bay Downs

Tampa Bay Downs opinions for Saturday, Dec. 7

Note: Sorry no picks today. Life gets in the way some times. I planned on doing Wednesday’s card and I spent 2 hours in the dentist’s chair on Tuesday. It basically put me behind all week along with working my real job.

Top choice winners: 1 (Darlindiva $5, second race)

Second choice winners: 2 (Global Hero $5.40, first; Zefiro $16.80, eighth)

Third choice winners: 3 (Relishment $4.40, third; Tetsu $2.80, fourth; Native Hawk $7.80, fifth)

Long shot winners: 0

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Horse racing, Los Alamitos

Los Alamitos Race Course opinions for Friday, Dec. 6

FIRST RACE: 1. Fast as Cass, 2. Big Barrel, 3. Dr. Bagley. LONG SHOT: R B Eye.

SECOND RACE: 1. Bayonce, 2. Slewbury Park, 3. Aurora Night. LONG SHOT: Kristi’s Tiger.

THIRD RACE: 1. Mo Dinero, 2. Savagery, 3.; Grab the Money. LONG SHOT: Rineshaft.

FOURTH RACE: 1. Burn Me Twice, 2. Desert General, 3. Royal Seeker. LONG SHOT: Buster Douglas.

FIFTH RACE: 1. Saratoga Morning, 2. Italiano, 3. Hardcore Troubador. LONG SHOT: Oil Can Knight.

SIXTH RACE: 1. Love a Honeybadger (best bet), 2. Miss Fia, 3. Tijori. LONG SHOT: Donut Girl.

SEVENTH RACE: 1. Vegas Palm, 2. Unicorn, 3. Visual Magic. LONG SHOT: Cover Version.

EIGHTH RACE: 1. Ridgeway, 2. Harliss, 3. U S Hero. LONG SHOT: Wild Cat Canyon.

Good luck.

Last week’s Del Mar results

FRIDAY’S RESULTS

Top choice winners: 0

Second choice winners: 2 (Music to My Ears $5, second; Secret Square $3.60, fifth)

Third choice winners: 2 (Winning Element $9.40, fourth; Bold Endeavor $38, seventh)

Long shot winners: 2 (Lambeau $10, first; Miss Kitness $31.80, sixth)

SATURDAY’S RESULTS

Top choice winners: 1 (Mo Forza $7.60, eighth race)

Second choice winners: 2 (Alms $7.40, second; Golden Principal $3, seventh)

Third choice winners: 1 (Impossible Task $9.60, 10th)

Long shot winners: 2 (Zuzanna $48, fourth; Dark Hedges $44, ninth)

SUNDAY’S RESULTS

Top choice winners: 0

Second choice winners: 4 (Wound Tight $6.60, first race; Got Stormy $4.80, seventh; Summer Fire $6.80, eighth; Wildman Jack $4.40, ninth)

Third choice winners: 2 (Miss Stormy D $12, second)

Long shot winners: 3 (Smooth Like Straight $33.20, third; Check Six $21.60, sixth; Parkour $10.80, 10th)

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Horse racing, Tampa Bay Downs

Tampa Bay Downs opinions for Friday, Dec. 6

FIRST RACE: 1.Painter’s Pride, 2. Global Hero, 3. Rigo. LONG SHOT: Mr. Macfadden.

SECOND RACE: 1. Darlinddiva, 2. Aunt Betty, 3. Juanandora. LONG SHOT: Bourbon Trace.

THIRD RACE: 1. Palimpsest, 2. Bright New Day, 3. Relishmen. LONG SHOT: I Have Hope.

FOURTH RACE: 1. Ifeelgood, 2. Johnnythetireman, 3. Tetsu. LONG SHOT: Mr. Maurice.

FIFTH RACE: 1. Doodle Hopper, 2. Mr Lightning Boy, 3. Native Haw. LONG SHOT: Astronaut Oscar.

SIXTH RACE: 1. Meghan, 2. Pallas Athene, 3. Don’t Fight. LONG SHOT: War Rose.

SEVENTH RACE: 1. Perfetto (best bet), 2. Giant Trick, 3. Young American. LONG SHOT: Sacred Legacy.

EIGHTH RACE: 1. Journeyman, 2. Zefiro, 3. Town Classic. LONG SHOT: Action Everyday.

NINTH RACE: 1. Auriga, 2. Animauxselle, 3. Cholla. LONG SHOT: Itsgottabemyway.

Good luck.

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Del Mar

Del Mar opinions for Sunday, Dec. 1 (closing day)

FIRST RACE: 1. Three Ay Em, 2. Wound Tight, 3. Big Runnuer. LONG SHOT: Battle of Memphis.
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SECOND RACE: 1. SUNNY DALE (best bet), 2. Miss Tokyo, 3. Miss Stormy D. LONG SHOT: Too Hot for Curlin.
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THIRD RACE: 1. Albert Park, 2. Goliad, 3. Hit the Road. LONG SHOT: Smooth Like Strait.
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FOURTH RACE: 1. Instagrand, 2. Much Better, 3. California Street. LONG SHOT: Lil Milo.
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FIFTH RACE: 1. United, 2. Ward ‘n Jerry, 3. Cleopatra’s Strike. LONG SHOT: Itsinthepost.
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SIXTH RACE: 1. Tiz Toffee, 2. Road Test, 3. Big Base. LONG SHOT: Check Six.
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SEVENTH RACE: 1. Daddy Is a Legend, 2. Got Stormy, 3. Juliet Foxtrot. LONG SHOT: Simply Breathless.
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EIGHTH RACE: 1. Chipper, 2. Summer Fire, 3. Rookie Mistake. LONG SHOT: Perfect Affection.
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NINTH RACE: 1. Stop the Violence, 2. Wildman Jack, 3. Blackout. LONG SHOT: Hit the Seam.
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10TH RACE: 1. Reducta, 2. Awesome Ella, 3. Richies Noble Girl. LONG SHOT: Parkour.

Good luck.

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Del Mar, Horse racing

Del Mar opinions for Saturday, Nov. 30 (UPDATED)

NOTE: RACE 10 IS OFF THE TURF.

FIRST RACE: 1. Veinstrike, 2. Color War, 3. Itsthattime. LONG SHOT: Taco Waco.
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SECOND RACE: 1. Princesa Caroline, 2. Alms, 3. Laura’s Light. LONG SHOT: Croughavouke.
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THIRD RACE: 1. Mandy, 2. Shuster, 3. Square Deal (SCRATCHED) new pick: I Will Not. LONG SHOT: Club Aspen.
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FOURTH RACE: 1. Keeper Ofthe Stars, 2. Tiny Tina, 3. Lostintranzlation. LONG SHOT: Zuzanna.
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FIFTH RACE: 1. Order and Law, 2. Boogalute, 3. Justinian. LONG SHOT: Cabin John.
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SIXTH RACE: 1. SACRED LIFE (best bet), 2. Prince Earl, 3. River Boyne. LONG SHOT: Andesh.
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SEVENTH RACE: 1. Diggin Gold, 2. Golden Principal, 3. Classy Ruler. LONG SHOT: Gidgetta.
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EIGHTH RACE: 1. Mo Forza, 2. Standard Deviation, 3. Moody Jim. LONG SHOT: Mr Dumas.
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NINTH RACE: 1. Temple Knights (SCRATCHED), 2. Saddle Bar, 3. Reedley. New order: 1. Saddle Bar, 2. Reedly, 3. Surprise Fashion. LONG SHOT: Dark Hedges.
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10TH RACE (OFF THE TURF): 1. Cosmo (SCRATCHED), 2. Eddy Forever, 3. Impossible Task. LONG SHOT: One Fast Bro (SCRATCHED). New order: 1. Tizamagician, 2. Eddy Forever, 3. Impossible Task. LONG SHOT: Media Blitz.

Good luck.

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Horse racing, Tampa Bay Downs

Tampa Bay Downs opinions for Friday, Nov. 29

FIRST RACE: 1. Southern n’ Sassy, 2. Forty’s Sweethart, 3. Sum Mo Cash. LONG SHOT: Milbra.

SECOND RACE: 1. Reneesinheaven, 2. Florado, 3. Chit Chat Girl. LONG SHOT: Cola.

THIRD RACE: 1. Buc’s Investmint, 2. Duxbury, 3. Neat Street. LONG SHOT: Iambutter.

FOURTH RACE: 1. Legacy Azteca, 2. Fiery Opal, 3. Chester Mon. LONG SHOT: Painter’s Pride.

FIFTH RACE: 1. Delta Levy, 2. Dilutem, 3. Secret Life Style. LONG SHOT: Darn That Parker.

SIXTH RACE: 1. Arctic Rose, 2. Indy Ride, 3. No Getting Over Me. LONG SHOT: Reckless Spirit.

SEVENTH RACE: 1. Dream Liner, 2. It’s Fate, 3. Bunster. LONG SHOT: Truly Stellar.

EIGHTH RACE: 1. La Leyenda, 2. Beams and Hinges, 3. Ollysilverexpress. LONG SHOT: A B G Guerrero.

NINTH RACE: 1. Pillango (best bet), 2. Anabella Queen, 3. Animauxselle. LONG SHOT: Morgan’s Z Va.

Good luck.

WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS

Top choice winners: 0

Second choice winners: 1 (Lem Me Tel Ya $4.80, eighth race)

Third choice winners: 1 (Maspero $8.40, third)

Long shot winners: 0

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