Mountaineer Entries & Results for Sunday, September 24, 2023

Mountaineer, New Cumberland, WV
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Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort opened in 1951 along the Ohio River and is credited as the first racino in the United States.
Biggest stakes: The West Virginia Derby and the West Virginia Governor's Stakes.

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Power Picks stats the last 60 days: Top picks are winning at 31.2%, second picks are winning at 21.0%, and third place picks are winning 16.1%.

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5F, Dirt, $4,000 Maiden Claiming
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $7,700

$2 Daily Double (Races 1-2) $2 Exacta $1 Box $1 Trifecta $.50 Box $1 Superfecta $.20 Box $2 Pick 4 (races 1-4) $.50 Wheel

  • Picks Report HRN Power Pick selection. (races 1-3 provided free)
    Race 1: The top pick is #5 Red Gun the 5/2 ML favorite trained by Jay P. Bernardini and ridden by Erik Barbaran. The three-year-old gelding by Kantharos has very good speed figures that matchup well with this group. Get Mountaineer Picks for all of today's races.

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Eleggua

Majestic City

Raymond E. Ginter, Jr.

Yan Aviles

10/1

2 2

My Song Baby

Katz My Song

Julie Mathes

Luis Alberto Batista

3/1

3 3

Klimt Ride

Klimt

Juan Pablo Silva

Edgar Paucar

4/1

4 4

Keyser

Midshipman

Juan Carlos Gotera

Jose A. Leon

10/1

5 5 Picks Report

Red Gun

Kantharos

Jay P. Bernardini

Erik Barbaran

5/2

6 6

S S Caesar

D' Funnybone

Burton K. Sipp

Matias Misael Bravo

30/1

7 7

Secret Camelot

Jersey Town

Gregory Eidschun

Guillermo Rodriguez

6/1

8 8

Elusive Question

Elusive Hour

Shane M. Spiess

Yuri Yaranga

9/2

Runner Win Place Show
Red Gun  5 $3.60 $2.60 $2.20
Klimt Ride  3 - $3.80 $2.60
My Song Baby  2 - - $4.60
Eleggua  1 - - -
Also rans: Keyser, Elusive Question, Secret Camelot
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Perfecta 5-3 $11.60 $32,207.00
Superfecta 5-3-2-1 $170.00 $16,758.00
Trifecta 5-3-2 $55.00 $24,778.00
Fractions and final time: :22.45, :46.15, :58.88
Winning Owner: Zilla Management LLC
Winning Breeder: Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC
RED GUN a step slow through the turn lost ground to upper stretch firing late past mid track getting up in the final yards.

5 1/2F, Dirt, $4,000 Claiming
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $8,300

2nd Half Daily Double $2 Exacta $1 Box $1 Trifecta $.50 Box $1 Superfecta $.20 Box $2 Pick 3 (races 2-4) $1 Wheel

  • Picks Report HRN Power Pick selection. (races 1-3 provided free)
    Race 2: The top pick is #1 Show Me the Best the 3/1 ML favorite trained by Wallace A. Jenkins and ridden by Luis Alberto Batista. The six-year-old mare by High Constable has just enough of a combined high ranking in a variety of categories to give a look in this spot. Get Mountaineer Picks for all of today's races.

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1 Picks Report

Show Me the Best

High Constable

Wallace A. Jenkins

Luis Alberto Batista

3/1

2 2

Susikin

The Factor

Kitty A. Hebert

Kevin Gonzalez

10/1

3 3

Mavi

Uncle Vinny

Ivan Calderon

Angel I. Diaz

9/2

4 4

Orbette

Orb

Shane M. Spiess

Yuri Yaranga

8/1

5 5

Lady Valentina

Mineshaft

Dave Treharne

Jose A. Bracho

4/1

6 6

Illusions of Love

Uncaptured

Terry J. Crago

Eddie Jurado

10/1

7 7

Secret Affirmation

Goldencents

Gregory Eidschun

Ricardo Barrios

30/1

8 8

Untouched Elegance

Bodemeister

Eddie Clouston

Edgar Paucar

5/1

9 9

Undetected

Lookin At Lucky

J. Michael Baird

Guillermo Rodriguez

5/1

Runner Win Place Show
Untouched Elegance  8 $10.20 $4.60 $3.60
Show Me the Best  1 - $3.40 $3.40
Susikin  2 - - $9.20
Illusions of Love  6 - - -
Undetected  9 - - -
Also rans: Mavi, Lady Valentina, Orbette, Secret Affirmation
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Daily Double 5-8 $36.20 $9,667.00
Perfecta 8-1 $56.40 $30,915.00
Superfecta 8-1-2-6 $2,648.20 $11,093.00
Superfecta 8-1-2-9 $1,557.40 $0.00
Trifecta 8-1-2 $554.60 $20,690.00
Fractions and final time: :22.36, :45.78, :58.25, 1:05.11
Winning Owner: Michelle Helms
Winning Breeder: The Robert & Beverly Lewis Trust
UNTOUCHED ELEGANCE away alertly set the pace holding a clear lead through the turn digging in with outside position down the lane warding off inside pressure.

Zipse: Barnstormer One in Vermillion is W. Va. Derby speed

One in Vermillion is no blueblood but could lead the West Virginia Derby field on a merry chase.

1M, Dirt, $4,000 Claiming
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $7,900

$2 Daily Double (Races 3-4) $2 Exacta $1 Box $1 Trifecta $.50 Box $1 Superfecta $.20 Box

  • Picks Report HRN Power Pick selection. (races 1-3 provided free)
    Race 3: The top pick is #8 Motherwell the 5/2 ML favorite trained by Xavier A. Rivera and ridden by Victor Severino. The eight-year-old mare by Spring At Last has very good speed figures that matchup well with this group. Get Mountaineer Picks for all of today's races.

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Bee Wings

Fed Biz

Ronald A. Noland

Jairo H. Hernandez

15/1

2 2

Esta Caliente

Revolutionary

Melinda K. Sanders

Jose A. Leon

30/1

3 3

Secret Archangel

Archarcharch

Gregory Eidschun

Guillermo Rodriguez

4/1

4 4

Sundrenched

Get Stormy

Teresa Connelly

Luis Alberto Batista

7/2

5 5

Check Six

Papa Clem

Donald T. Blankenship

Eddie Jurado

10/1

6 6

Yesterdaysplan

Plan

Christopher Logston

Kevin Gonzalez

8/1

7 7

Designate

Even the Score

Arizona Miller

T. D. Houghton

3/1

8 8 Picks Report

Motherwell

Spring At Last

Xavier A. Rivera

Victor Severino

5/2

Runner Win Place Show
Designate  7 $4.60 $2.80 $2.20
Bee Wings  1 - $20.40 $8.60
Check Six  5 - - $5.40
Esta Caliente  2 - - -
Also rans: Secret Archangel, Yesterdaysplan, Motherwell
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Perfecta 7-1 $53.60 $22,091.00
Superfecta 7-1-5-2 $1,611.00 $12,596.00
Trifecta 7-1-5 $285.40 $18,201.00
Fractions and final time: :24.89, :49.47, 1:14.66, 1:40.49
Winning Owner: Michael J. Friedman
Winning Breeder: Elkhorn Oaks Inc.
DESIGNATE stalked the pace drawing even abreast rival at the quarter pole clearing in upper stretch drawing off as much the best.

1M, Dirt, $4,000 Claiming
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $8,100

2nd Half Daily Double $2 Exacta $1 Box $1 Trifecta $.50 Box $1 Superfecta $.20 Box $2 Pick 5 (races 4-8) $.50 Wheel

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Dejohn

Palace

Donald T. Blankenship

Eddie Jurado

6/1

2 2

Chopped

Congrats

Virginia Demczyk

Ricardo Barrios

8/1

3 3

Blue Sky Painter

Paynter

Ben Delong

Kevin Gonzalez

8/1

4 4

Talk to Tokey

Ride On Curlin

Carl J. Deville

Luis Alberto Batista

3/1

5 5

Kaztharos

Kantharos

Robert L. Inman

Charle Oliveros

10/1

6 6

Agador Spartacus

Shaman Ghost

Juan Pablo Silva

Edgar Paucar

8/1

7 7

Strasbourg

Union Rags

Jay P. Bernardini

Erik Barbaran

6/1

8 8

Turbinado

Divining Rod

Ben Delong

Ajhari Williams

5/1

9 9

Today Matters

Carpe Diem

Juan Pablo Silva

Fausto Henrique Da Silva

8/1

10 10

Bassett

Court Vision

Carl J. Deville

Mauro Cedillo

20/1

Runner Win Place Show
Chopped  2 $14.20 $6.80 $4.40
Dejohn  1 - $7.40 $4.80
Kaztharos  5 - - $7.60
Today Matters  9 - - -
Also rans: Strasbourg, Agador Spartacus, Turbinado, Talk to Tokey, Bassett
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Pick 3 8-7-2 $211.40 $6,464.00
Daily Double 7-2 $45.80 $7,146.00
Perfecta 2-1 $84.00 $26,303.00
Superfecta 2-1-5-9 $11,306.60 $9,051.00
Trifecta 2-1-5 $1,023.40 $18,588.00
Pick 4 5/6-8-4/7-2 $457.00 $34,657.00
Fractions and final time: :23.45, :46.79, 1:12.41, 1:39.27
Winning Owner: Virginia Demczyk
Winning Breeder: BHMFR, LLC
CHOPPED went evenly gaining on the far turn circling out to bid four wide in upper stretch surging clear late.

Cigar Mile 2023: Odds and analysis for 12-horse field

Here are odds and a full-field analysis for Saturday's race. See who to toss, who to consider.

1M, Dirt, $4,000 Claiming
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $8,100

$2 Exacta $1 Box $1 Trifecta $.50 Box $1 Superfecta $.20 Box $2 Pick 4 (races 5-8) $.50 Wheel

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Crosstown Girl

Graydar

Robert Fiesman

Noel Vigil

20/1

2 2

Native Valley

Baletmeister

Thomas F. Santillo

Mauro Cedillo

30/1

3 3

Queen of Class

Classic Empire

Juan Pablo Silva

Ricardo Barrios

5/2

4 4

Chorist

Nyquist

Robert Fiesman

Kevin Gonzalez

5/1

5 5

Mambo Kitten

Kitten's Joy

Hugo Andrade

Luis Alberto Batista

2/1

6 6

Egg Nog

Bourbon Courage

Carrol S. Langley

Yuri Yaranga

12/1

7 7

O K Baby

Den's Legacy

Odin J. Londono, Jr.

Jairo H. Hernandez

4/1

8 8

Here Comes Lovie

Lewis Michael

James R. Barker

Charle Oliveros

6/1

Runner Win Place Show
Queen of Class  3 - $2.40 $2.20
Chorist  4 - - $2.60
Crosstown Girl  1 - - -
O K Baby  7 - - -
Also rans: Native Valley, Egg Nog, Here Comes Lovie, Mambo Kitten
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Perfecta 5-3 $10.80 $27,550.00
Superfecta 5-3-4-1 $216.00 $14,615.00
Trifecta 5-3-4 $38.20 $17,294.00
Fractions and final time: :24.29, :48.63, 1:13.75, 1:40.57
Winning Owner: Tijuana Racing Stables, Tenenbaum, Jeffrey and Bloom, Jeffrey
Winning Breeder: Twin Creeks Farm
MAMBO KITTEN stalked the pace rallying to put a head in front on the far turn shaking clear in upper stretch angling out while adding on late.

5 1/2F, Dirt, Allowance
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $18,800

$2 Exacta $1 Box $1 Trifecta $.50 Box $1 Superfecta $.20 Box $2 Pick 3 (races 6-8) $1 Wheel

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

America's Dream

American Freedom

Tina Ramgeet

Andrew R. Ramgeet

6/1

2 2

Gio Maria

Gio Ponti

Juan Pablo Silva

Fausto Henrique Da Silva

3/1

3 3

In to the Night

Done Talking

John R. Shuler

Ajhari Williams

9/2

4 4

Don't Look Up

Ransom the Moon

Burton K. Sipp

Jose A. Leon

30/1

5 5

One More Night

National Flag

Israel Acevedo

Luis Alberto Batista

5/1

6 6

Irish Victory

Collected

Aldana Spieth

Scott Spieth

7/2

7 7

Miss Shady

Stay Thirsty

Jon Paul Silva

Guillermo Rodriguez

5/1

8 8

Marpin

Super Saver

Jon Paul Silva

Mauro Cedillo

8/1

Runner Win Place Show
Gio Maria  2 $7.20 $4.00 $3.00
Miss Shady  7 - $6.40 $3.60
In to the Night  3 - - $2.80
Don't Look Up  4 - - -
Also rans: Irish Victory, America's Dream, One More Night, Marpin
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Trifecta 2-7-3 $97.40 $21,674.00
Perfecta 2-7 $40.20 $33,161.00
Superfecta 2-7-3-4 $861.60 $12,760.00
Fractions and final time: :22.37, :45.54, :57.93, 1:04.74
Winning Owner: Tijuana Racing Stables
Winning Breeder: Adena Springs
GIO MARIA set the pace dueling inside of rival to the quarter pole shaking off foe to clear in upper stretch being ridden out.

Which of Baffert's 3 top Derby-trail colts is the best?

Comparing 2-year-old Nysos, Muth and Coach Prime, one appears to have the edge.

6F, Dirt, $4,000 Starter Allowance
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $14,200

$2 Daily Double (Races 7-8) $2 Exacta $1 Box $1 Trifecta $.50 Box $1 Superfecta $.20 Box

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Bold Adventure

New Year's Day

Del Loveland

Jose A. Leon

5/2

2 2

Brother Skye

First Samurai

Wilson C. Langley

Yuri Yaranga

3/1

3 3

Joshy Jak

Khozan

Christopher Logston

Luis Alberto Batista

10/1

4 4

Silent Tiger

With Distinction

Shawn Fairman

Ricardo Barrios

4/1

5 5

Honor Life

To Honor and Serve

Dennis Van Meter

Kevin Gonzalez

10/1

6 6

Le General

Lemon Drop Kid

Crystal Richison

Noel Vigil

9/2

7 7

Palace Prince

Palace Malice

Juan Pablo Silva

Edgar Paucar

5/1

Runner Win Place Show
Bold Adventure  1 $5.60 $2.40 $2.20
Brother Skye  2 - $2.20 $2.20
Silent Tiger  4 - - $3.20
Joshy Jak  3 - - -
Also rans: Le General, Honor Life
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Superfecta 1-2-4-3 $87.00 $10,360.00
Trifecta 1-2-4 $31.80 $15,420.00
Perfecta 1-2 $11.80 $25,880.00
Fractions and final time: :21.99, :44.9, :57.5, 1:10.78
Winning Owner: Annette Petersen
Winning Breeder: Shaker Ridge Farm, Inc.
BOLD ADVENTURE slow early circled out to upper stretch surging up late six wide.

5 1/2F, Dirt, $6,500 Claiming
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $9,400

2nd Half Daily Double $2 Exacta $1 Box $1 Trifecta $.50 Box $1 Superfecta $.20 Box $1 Super 5 $.50 Box

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Anna Volante

Fast Anna

Juan Pablo Silva

Fausto Henrique Da Silva

3/1

2 2

Rahtid

Poseidon's Warrior

Dalton Lawrence

Kevin Gonzalez

15/1

3 3

Tested Positive

Chitu

Javier E. Morzan

Charle Oliveros

6/1

4 4

Torianne

Intermediary

Jim Tucker

Guillermo Rodriguez

15/1

5 5

M J Gold

Fiber Sonde

Ronald A. Noland

Brandon Whitacre

30/1

6 6

Through the Cracks

Bolt d'Oro

Carl J. Deville

Luis Alberto Batista

5/1

7 7

Passingthemistery

Mastery

Andrew Tumblin

Mauro Cedillo

4/1

8 8

Hialeah Hottie

Sharp Azteca

Juan Pablo Silva

Edgar Paucar

10/1

9 9

Team Hot Line

American Freedom

Tina Ramgeet

Andrew R. Ramgeet

8/1

10 10

Political Astray

Gone Astray

Wilson C. Langley

Yuri Yaranga

5/1

Runner Win Place Show
Tested Positive  3 $33.20 $9.20 $4.60
Anna Volante  1 - $3.20 $2.40
Team Hot Line  9 - - $5.20
Political Astray 10 - - -
Also rans: Hialeah Hottie, Passingthemistery, Torianne, Rahtid
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Trifecta 3-1-9 $602.00 $27,680.00
Pick 3 2-1-5 $29.80 $0.00
Pick 4 5-2-1-3 $930.20 $52,504.00
Pick 5 2-5-2-1-3 $11,319.20 $45,277.00
Daily Double 1-3 $151.20 $22,858.00
Perfecta 3-1 $92.60 $37,032.00
Superfecta 3-1-9-10 $2,422.80 $18,838.00
Super High Five 3-1-9-10-8 $23,748.60 $14,697.00
Pick 3 2-1-3 $163.40 $21,194.00
Fractions and final time: :22.02, :45.77, :58.83, 1:05.66
Winning Owner: Chuncho Bravo Stable & Farm LLC
Winning Breeder: David L Rousso
TESTED POSITIVE slow early rallied to upper stretch surging clear in the final yards.

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News For Mountaineer

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One in Vermillion is no blueblood but could lead the West Virginia Derby field on a merry chase.

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