Bob Mieszerski’s Del Mar handicap

Today’s first post: 2 p.m.

Race 1

5049 — 5 1/2 Furlongs. Maiden Claiming. 2 year olds. Claiming Prices $62,500-$55,000. Purse $46,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Top of My Game, Maldonado 122 7 47 4/5 gate drill 5-2

Cortese, Villasana 122 3 The main danger 2-1

Lord of Light, Rispoli 122 5 Lord Nelson colt 7-2

Trusty Rusty, Cedillo 122 4 Readied at SLR 5-1

Suburban Prince, Frey 122 8 Barn entered two 10-1

Pat’s Paddock Pick, T. Baze 122 6 M. Puype rookie 10-1

Samburo’s Grace, Van Dyke 122 2 Slow start in bow 15-1

Capacity, C. Torres 122 1 1st not inspiring 15-1

Longshot: TRUSTY RUSTY

Race 2

5050 — 1 Mile. Allowance Optional Claiming. 3 year olds and up. Claiming Price $20,000. State bred. Purse $82,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Continental Divide, J. Hrndz 125 8 Claimed, gelded 7-2

Quick Buck, Cedillo 118 1 ‘Freedom won again 5-2

Exceed Speed Limit, J. Vlzqz 123 2 Tagged in NoCal 9-2

Nolongerahobby, Curatolo 123 5 Can earn a piece 8-1

Mobou, V. Espinoza 123 9 Switches to dirt 8-1

Hapi Hapi, Ellingwood 118 7 2nd start of meet 15-1

Hoop Dream, Pereira 123 6 Lone tally local 15-1

Hotrod Ride, Van Dyke 118 4 Repeat not likely 15-1

Majestic Wind, T. Baze 118 3 Be part of pace 20-1

Longshot: MOBOU

Race 3

5051 — 1 Mile (Turf). Maiden Special Weight. Fillies. 2 year olds. Purse $80,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Comanche Country, Rispoli 120 5 Tab the Euro import 5-2

Quarantella, Bravo 120 9 Rallied for place 3-1

Green Eyed Lady, Geroux 120 4 For Sugarloaf fans 7-2

Lollipop Gumdrop, J. Hrndz 120 2 ,Purchased for $130,000 5-1

Always At Ease, Curatolo 120 8 Worked in 1:01 flat 8-1

Free and Humble, Valdivia 120 3 Can improve debut 10-1

Bolt for Allison, Van Dyke 120 10 May be race away 10-1

Bold Connection, C. Torres 120 1 Puts on blinkers 12-1

Queenzy, Frey 120 11 Must draw into field 15-1

I’m Still In It, Cedillo 120 14 Blew out in 36 2/5 15-1

Cahuilla, T. Baze 120 13 Beat one at 9-1 15-1

Court Snort, D. Herrera 120 12 Would be a surprise 20-1

Dancing Mo, Ayuso 120 6 Looking elsewhere 20-1

Daddy Classy Dill, Payeras 120 7 Could use lesser 30-1

Longshot: FREE AND HUMBLE

Race 4

5052 — 6 Furlongs. Claiming. 3 year olds and up. Claiming Price $32,000. Purse $35,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Butkus, Geroux 124 3 Back to the main 7-2

Eleniak, Alsagoor 117 7 Dominant vs. maidens 5-2

Blame George, R. Vazquez 124 2 Lowered in price 3-1

Chipper, Curatolo 124 8 Graduated on dirt 5-1

Wedding Groom, Frey 124 4 Had to need last 8-1

Thunderheart, T. Baze 124 6 Goes for new outfit 12-1

My Man Bags, Maldonado 124 5 Been on sidelines 12-1

Finglas Lad, Bravo 120 1 Prefer stablemate 15-1

Quick Intro, H. Berrios 124 9 Lands outside box 15-1

Longshot: WEDDING GROOM

Race 5

5053 — 1 1/16 Mile (Turf). Maiden Claiming. 3 year olds and up. Claiming Prices $62,500-$55,000. Purse $46,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Law Abiding, Rispoli 120 7 Call in a puzzler 6-1

Naismith, J. Hernandez 125 10 Steps in for tag 5-2

Explain This Audit, Elingwd 110 8 Runner-up at 5-1 8-1

Percolate, J. Velazquez 120 13 Chance if he goes 4-1

Mo Them Down, R. Vazquez 117 6 10th time the charm? 9-2

Maynard, Smith 117 4 Tries more yardage 10-1

The Key Is Unity, T. Baze 120 12 Distant 3rd at 10-1 10-1

Flying Fred, Maldonado 125 2 Beat one at Ellis 12-1

Dual Threat, Geroux 117 1 Moves to the lawn 15-1

Lil Bro Coop, Curatolo 120 14 Saw all the heels 15-1

Mitad Del Mundo, D. Cannon 120 11 New rider again 20-1

Crypto Munny, Gutierrez 120 3 Hard to recommend 20-1

Mongolian Box, Van Dyke 120 5 Check back of pack 30-1

Lookout Point, Ayuso 117 9 Far back at SA 30-1

Longshot: MAYNARD

Race 6

5054 — 5 1/2 Furlongs. Maiden Special Weight. 2 year olds. Purse $80,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Newgate, J. Velazquez 120 8 Prepped in 1:11 8-5

Hard to Figure, J. Hernandez 120 3 46 1/5 SA bullet 7-2

Game Time, Geroux 120 4 J. Sadler firster 9-2

Abeliefinthislivin, R. Vazquez 120 1 Benefit of race 5-1

South Coast Route, R. Gnzlz 120 7 Split field at 5-1 8-1

Kolomio, Curatolo 120 6 Troubled at start 10-1

Riverside, Ellingwood 113 5 Gets weight break 10-1

Omnipresent, Maldonado 120 12 Justify’s his dad 15-1

Midnight Taxes, H. Berrios 120 9 Prefer to see race 15-1

Odonata, Cedillo 120 11 O’Neill adds hood 15-1

Arrowthegreat, V. Espinoza 120 10 Rehearsed in 1:01 20-1

Giovinazzo, Frey 120 14 Flopped at 8-5 odds 20-1

Strut On Louie, D. Herrera 120 13 Wait until later 20-1

Cosmic Soul, Van Dyke 120 2 Son of Collected 20-1

Longshot: RIVERSIDE

Race 7

5055 — 5 Furlongs (Turf). Allowance Optional Claiming. 3 year olds and up. Claiming Price $80,000. Purse $84,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Whooping Jay, T. Baze 120 3 $50,000 Spawr claim 5-1

Yes He Can, Frey 120 9 And he did June 11 5-2

Commander, J. Hernandez 120 6 Will be finishing 7-2

Cotopaxi, D. Herrera 120 7 Going wrong way? 9-2

Chasin Munny, Cedillo 120 1 Capable off bench 8-1

Coulthard, R. Vazquez 120 5 Now a gelding 10-1

Lane Way, Rispoli 120 4 Makes 2022 debut 10-1

Texas Wedge, Geroux 120 2 Recent below par 15-1

Hot Box, Ellingwood 115 8 Game in victory 15-1

Longshot: CHASIN MUNNY

Race 8

5056 — 6 Furlongs. ‘Bing Crosby Stakes’. 3 year olds and up. Purse $400,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

American Theorem, Bravo 124 9 Broke maiden at DM 7-2

Shaaz, J. Hernandez 122 2 Sizzled in the a.m. 5-2

Letsgetlucky, T. Baze 122 7 Sharp 2nd in Ark. 9-2

Principe Carlo, V. Espinoza 122 5 Lost a heartbreaker 6-1

Get Her Number, R. Vazquez 122 10 Can’t be dismissed 8-1

Desmond Doss, Geroux 122 1 Cashed at 1-2 odds 8-1

Drain the Clock, Van Dyke 124 4 Disappointed at GP 10-1

Diamond Oops, Curatolo 122 8 Back in a week 15-1

Bagboss, Rispoli 122 3 Arrives here sharp 15-1

Howbeit, Cedillo 122 6 Lost jock at Pln 15-1

Longshot: DESMOND DOSS

Race 9

5057 — 1 Mile (Turf). Allowance Optional Claiming. 3 year olds and up. Claiming Price $40,000. Purse $82,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Midnight Jostar, Rispoli 123 10 Can tag ‘em late 5-2

One Fast Bro, Curatolo 125 3 Fan of the course 9-2

Goliad, J. Hernandez 123 6 Had outing, beware 7-2

Liberal, R. Gonzalez 123 1 Bids for a repeat 5-1

Lammas, Cedillo 125 12 1:12 spin at Pln 8-1

Explosive, V. Espinoza 123 7 Lacks late punch 10-1

Petruchio, Geroux 123 8 R. Mandella returnee 10-1

Shadrack, Ayuso 125 4 Up in last strides 15-1

Coalinga Road, T. Baze 123 5 Best as sprinter 15-1

Peace of Ekati, H. Berrios 125 2 Beat one at 31-1 20-1

Nerves of Steel, Maldonado 123 9 Likely to tire 20-1

Axel Steel, R. Vazquez 118 11 Long journey for him 20-1

Longshot: LAMMAS

Race 10

5058 — 1 1/16 Mile. ‘san Diego Handicap’. Stakes. 3 year olds and up. Purse $300,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Tripoli, Pereira 120 7 Spot for mild upset 5-1

Country Grammer, J. Velzqz 125 8 Prepped in 1:11 2/5 7-5

Defunded, Cedillo 120 2 Strong hand for barn 6-1

There Goes Harvard, D. Herera 121 1 He’s on a roll 3-1

Royal Ship, Smith 120 9 No local tallies 8-1

Mandaloun, Geroux 121 3 Fizzled in Ky. 8-1

Stilleto Boy, J. Hernandez 120 4 Best offers hope 10-1

Parnelli, V. Espinoza 117 6 Takes on stronger 15-1

Senor Buscador, Maldonado 116 5 Goes long today 20-1

Longshot: MANDALOUN

Race 11

5059 — 1 Mile (Turf). Maiden Special Weight. Fillies and Mares. 3 year olds and up. Purse $80,000.

Horse, Jockey Wt PP Comment Odds

Albayaader, Rispoli 120 12 Rough trip, goes long 4-1

Velvet, J. Hernandez 120 14 Hope scratches smile 5-2

Vivando, J. Hernandez 120 6 Jock’s 2nd call 7-2

Lady Clementine, Bravo 120 3 1:00 drill on tab 6-1

Leisurewear, R. Vazquez 125 4 Tired in comeback 8-1

Takemebythehand, T. Baze 120 7 Away since Oct. 9 12-1

Tiergarten, Smith 125 13 On comeback trail 12-1

Jubilee Lake, Van Dyke 125 1 Moved up by stewards 15-1

Angel Nadeshiko, D. Cannon 120 2 Stuck on seconds 15-1

Kura, Smith 120 5 Tries new surface 15-1

Glorious Spring, Gutierrez 120 10 D. Blacker rookie 15-1

Talented Lady, Cedillo 120 11 Trailed at 17-1 20-1

Lilac Starlight, Maldonado 120 9 Be among also rans 20-1

Quick Romance, Blanc 120 8 Set pace, faltered 20-1

Longshot: TAKEMEBYTHEHAND

Best bet: CONTINENTAL DIVIDE (2)

Best chance bet: WEDDING GROOM (4)

Wins (previous day/meet): 2 / 8; Money Won (previous day/meet): $13.60/$52.60; Money Bet: $96, 48 races

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