Mountaineer Entries & Results for Monday, September 25, 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.

Picks Report Get Expert Mountaineer Picks for today’s races. Get Equibase PPs.

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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6F, Dirt, Maiden Special Weight
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $16,500

$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: Our pick is the 3/1 second choice, #9 Arch Ego. The four-year-old gelding by Blame is trained by Derrick Bright and ridden by Kevin Gonzalez. He has some upside still being lightly raced and speed figures that match up well in this field. Get Mountaineer Picks for all of today's races.

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Ballot Box

Honor Code

Jessica L Pizzurro

Mauro Cedillo

30/1

2 2

Wicked Review

Wicked Strong

C. Steve Larue

Edgar Paucar

9/2

3 3

Spice City

Speightster

Claudie Marshall Godsey, Jr.

Guillermo Rodriguez

5/2

4 4

Ms. Lady T

Bandbox

Dave Treharne

Luis Alberto Batista

30/1

5 5

Malpractice Meuser (GB)

Helmet (AUS)

Eric R. Reed

Charle Oliveros

8/1

6 6

Off to the Races

Race Day

Wilfrido Montano

Ricardo Barrios

8/1

7 7

Mr Mayhem

Two Step Salsa

Carlos Inirio

Joam S. Toledo

6/1

8 8

San Andres

Handsome Mike

Jeffrey A. Poole

Yan Aviles

10/1

9 9 Picks Report

Arch Ego

Blame

Derrick Bright

Kevin Gonzalez

3/1

10 10

Stunning Hero

Hero of Order

Sara Stanoszek

Jose M. Davila

20/1

Runner Win Place Show
Wicked Review  2 $6.20 $3.20 $2.40
San Andres  8 - $6.80 $4.20
Malpractice Meuser (GB)  5 - - $5.00
Stunning Hero 10 - - -
Also rans: Ms. Lady T, Off to the Races, Arch Ego, Spice City
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Perfecta 2-8 $35.60 $35,862.00
Superfecta 2-8-5-10 $3,836.20 $11,394.00
Trifecta 2-8-5 $250.80 $21,394.00
Fractions and final time: :21.9, :45.86, :58.5, 1:11.17
Winning Owner: C. Steve Larue
Winning Breeder: Hurstland Farm, Inc. & James Greene Jr.
WICKED REVIEW advanced on the turn angling to the rail in upper stretch edging away late while ridden out.

5 1/2F, Dirt, Maiden Special Weight
Fillies | 3 Year Olds
Purse: $16,500

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 #9 Love My Candy the 2/1 ML favorite trained by Eric R. Reed and ridden by Charle Oliveros. The three-year-old filly by Empire Maker has top ratings across all categories - good speed figures, top trainer and top jockey. Get Mountaineer Picks for all of today's races.

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# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Leapin Leva

Lea

Ben Delong

Luis Alberto Batista

8/1

2 2

Come On Lady

Run Away and Hide

Ben Delong

Guillermo Rodriguez

8/1

3 3

Stop the Cap

Done Talking

Franklin G. Smith, Jr.

Yan Aviles

8/1

4 4

Stellar Legacy

Den's Legacy

Frank Gerich

T. D. Houghton

6/1

5 5

Highway Robbery

Ransom the Moon

Burton K. Sipp

Matias Misael Bravo

30/1

6 6

This One Can Run

Kantharos

Julie Mathes

Mauro Cedillo

4/1

7 7

Lucky Girl Coco

Global Response

Alexis Cordero-Lopez

Jairo H. Hernandez

15/1

8 8

Firelane

Daddy Long Legs

Brian R. Lusk

Kevin Gonzalez

6/1

9 9 Picks Report

Love My Candy

Empire Maker

Eric R. Reed

Charle Oliveros

2/1

10 10

Womp

Verrazano

Harry Pease

Jose A. Leon

30/1

Runner Win Place Show
This One Can Run  6 $7.00 $4.80 $2.20
Stop the Cap  3 - $19.80 $4.20
Love My Candy  9 - - $2.20
Leapin Leva  1 - - -
Also rans: Firelane, Come On Lady, Highway Robbery, Lucky Girl Coco, Womp
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Trifecta 6-3-9 $157.00 $29,607.00
Daily Double 2-4 $6.20 $14,960.00
Daily Double 2-6 $29.20 $0.00
Perfecta 6-3 $114.80 $47,925.00
Superfecta 6-3-9-1 $849.00 $26,060.00
Fractions and final time: :22.83, :46.56, :59.46, 1:06.25
Winning Owner: Bruno Schickedanz
Winning Breeder: Bernard & Karen McCormack
THIS ONE CAN RUN made the lead clearing on the turn racing mid track in upper stretch angling out seven wide mid stretch holding up late.

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.

6F, Dirt, $6,500 Claiming
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $8,300

$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 pick is the 9/2 fourth choice on the ML, #4 One Night Stand. The five-year-old mare by Macho Uno is trained by Jay P. Bernardini and ridden by Charle Oliveros. She has good early speed in a projected paceless race in combination with better overall speed figures against this bunch to win in this spot. Get Mountaineer Picks for all of today's races.

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Del Mar Flash

Sky Mesa

Kitty A. Hebert

Kevin Gonzalez

4/1

2 2

Cowgirl Kimmie

Cowboy Cal

Shane M. Spiess

Luis Alberto Batista

2/1

3 3

Lucky to Have Me

San Pablo

Ricardo Hernandez

Mauro Cedillo

10/1

4 4 Picks Report

One Night Stand

Macho Uno

Jay P. Bernardini

Charle Oliveros

9/2

5 5

Giro Kate

Girolamo

Wilson C. Langley

Yuri Yaranga

7/2

6 6

Auburn

Brethren

Brian R. Lusk

Matias Misael Bravo

12/1

7 7

Way to Fire

Coil

Kitty A. Hebert

Andrew R. Ramgeet

5/1

Runner Win Place Show
One Night Stand  4 $6.80 $3.60 $2.60
Del Mar Flash  1 - $3.80 $2.60
Giro Kate  5 - - $2.80
Cowgirl Kimmie  2 - - -
Also rans: Lucky to Have Me, Auburn
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Perfecta 4-1 $22.80 $20,221.00
Superfecta 4-1-5-2 $118.20 $9,516.00
Trifecta 4-1-5 $86.20 $16,262.00
Fractions and final time: :22.53, :45.9, :58.37, 1:11.1
Winning Owner: Paterpop Racing
Winning Breeder: David L Rousso & Joseph Orseno
ONE NIGHT STAND chased through the turn bidding clear in upper stretch drawing out late.

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

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

Zero for Conduct

Ballado's Gold

Sandra J. Witherow

Mauro Cedillo

30/1

2 2

Ydouhavetobesomean

Real Estate

Christopher L. Gray

Kevin Gonzalez

30/1

3 3

Drunk Text

Cloud Computing

Julia Gilbert

Kyle Gilbert

20/1

4 4

Devil's Canyon

Master Rick

Shane Meyers

Angel I. Diaz

10/1

5 5

Burr Hill Bullet

Swiss Yodeler

John C. Carlisle

Charle Oliveros

4/1

6 6

Machen It Rain

Machen

J. Michael Baird

Edgar Paucar

8/1

7 7

Mac Daddy

Limehouse

John R. Shuler

Luis Alberto Batista

9/2

8 8

Xcellent Start

Upstart

Jeff C. Runco

Guillermo Rodriguez

5/2

9 9

Twilight Years

Golden Years

John R. Shuler

Ajhari Williams

3/1

10 10

Xtraordinarymotion

Unbridled Energy

Wayne G. Minnock

T. D. Houghton

15/1

Runner Win Place Show
Mac Daddy  7 $9.60 $5.20 $4.00
Xcellent Start  8 - $3.60 $3.00
Burr Hill Bullet  5 - - $2.80
Twilight Years  9 - - -
Also rans: Ydouhavetobesomean, Zero for Conduct
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Trifecta 7-8-5 $86.20 $19,804.00
Perfecta 7-8 $30.20 $25,796.00
Pick 4 2-6-4-7 $703.80 $52,441.00
Pick 3 6-4-7 $159.40 $12,890.00
Daily Double 4-7 $34.20 $7,110.00
Superfecta 7-8-5-9 $75.20 $15,344.00
Fractions and final time: :22.77, :45.97, :58.24, 1:04.73
Winning Owner: O'Sullivan Farms LLC and Funkhouser, John
Winning Breeder: O'Sullivan Farms LLC
MAC DADDY pressed the pace dueling abreast rival into upper stretch wearing foe down to 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.

2F, Dirt, $4,000 Claiming
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $11,000

$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

Stradari

Square Eddie

William R. McDonald

Kevin Gonzalez

20/1

2 2

Red Rocket Girl

Laurie's Rocket

Geoffrey A. Dixon

Ricardo Barrios

10/1

3 3

Treasured Nikky

Treasure Beach (GB)

C. Steve Larue

Guillermo Rodriguez

30/1

4 4

Ninja Kitten

Big Blue Kitten

Odin J. Londono, Jr.

Mauro Cedillo

30/1

5 5

Ms Headley

The Big Beast

Marion L. Cuttino

Jason Simpson

6/1

6 6

Golden Nole

Algorithms

Odin J. Londono, Jr.

Robert Halledeen

1/1

7 7

Prominent Henny

Poseidon's Warrior

J. Michael Baird

Edgar Paucar

5/1

8 8

Lost Anchor

Anchor Down

Timothy M. Collins

Charle Oliveros

8/1

9 9

Can She Scoot

Tizdejavu

Shane M. Spiess

Luis Alberto Batista

5/1

Runner Win Place Show
Red Rocket Girl  2 $27.00 $6.60 $3.40
Golden Nole  6 - $2.20 $2.20
Lost Anchor  8 - - $4.00
Can She Scoot  9 - - -
Also rans: Prominent Henny, Treasured Nikky, Ninja Kitten
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Perfecta 2-6 $52.60 $31,979.00
Superfecta 2-6-8-9 $657.20 $14,206.00
Trifecta 2-6-8 $261.80 $25,249.00
Fractions and final time: :22.07
Winning Owner: Ruben Stable
Winning Breeder: McDowell Farm
RED ROCKET GIRL broke sharply to a clear lead digging to outside pressure late.

1M, Dirt, $4,000 Starter Allowance
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $14,200

$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

Kitten by the Sea

Kitten's Joy

Gregory Viands

Guillermo Rodriguez

20/1

2 2

Hummin' the Funk

Done Talking

Virginia Demczyk

Ricardo Barrios

8/1

3 3

Pettigo Girl

Gemologist

Stephani Norris

Edgar Paucar

7/2

4 4

Ayy Ladies

Street Boss

Aaron M. West

Yan Aviles

12/1

5 5

Tiz Promising Rvf

Duke of Mischief

Moises Valdez

T. D. Houghton

8/1

6 6

Vintage Sparkle

Skipshot

Kitty A. Hebert

Andrew R. Ramgeet

4/1

7 7

Carlie Q Blue

Air Force Blue

Eric R. Reed

Charle Oliveros

3/1

8 8

Lilac Lace

High Cotton

Susan D. Yoder

Luis Alberto Batista

9/2

9 9

Gray Fashion

Mohaymen

Gregory Viands

Jason Simpson

12/1

Runner Win Place Show
Hummin' the Funk  2 $24.40 $7.00 $3.40
Pettigo Girl  3 - $2.80 $2.20
Vintage Sparkle  6 - - $3.20
Lilac Lace  8 - - -
Also rans: Gray Fashion, Kitten by the Sea, Ayy Ladies, Tiz Promising Rvf
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Trifecta 2-3-6 $254.20 $26,717.00
Perfecta 2-3 $74.20 $38,885.00
Superfecta 2-3-6-8 $688.60 $15,906.00
Fractions and final time: :24.28, :47.8, 1:12.69, 1:39.61
Winning Owner: Virginia Demczyk
Winning Breeder: Franklin G. Smith Sr.
HUMMIN' THE FUNK

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.

1M, Dirt, Allowance
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $18,800

$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

Poseidon's Son

Poseidon's Warrior

Jay P. Bernardini

Guillermo Rodriguez

4/1

2 2

Amicus Brief

Closing Argument

Jennifer A. Johnson

Eddie Jurado

9/5

3 3

Hrothgar

Curlin

Javier E. Morzan

Charle Oliveros

12/1

4 4

Road Slew

Three Chopt Road

Ernesto Perez

Gustavo Larrosa

8/1

5 5

Village Preacher

Brethren

Brian R. Lusk

Matias Misael Bravo

8/1

6 6

Golden Tone

Tonalist

Xavier A. Rivera

Joam S. Toledo

9/2

7 7

Make Your Destiny

Destin

Carl J. Deville

Luis Alberto Batista

15/1

8 8

High Yield Kitten

Kitten's Joy

Jeffrey A. Poole

Yan Aviles

5/1

Runner Win Place Show
Amicus Brief  2 $9.20 $4.00 $2.40
Poseidon's Son  1 - $4.00 $2.40
Road Slew  4 - - $3.40
Village Preacher  5 - - -
Also rans: Hrothgar, High Yield Kitten, Make Your Destiny
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Superfecta 2-1-4-5 $553.00 $14,107.00
Perfecta 2-1 $26.20 $26,234.00
Trifecta 2-1-4 $98.40 $21,514.00
Fractions and final time: :24.32, :48.19, 1:12.96, 1:39.52
Winning Owner: Royal Oak Farm
Winning Breeder: Jonathan S. Dean
AMICUS BRIEF set a pressured pace edging clear in upper stretch being hooked from the outside late holding on gamely. POSEIDON'

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

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

Union Station

Union Rags

James R. Barker

Luis Alberto Batista

6/1

2 2

Dynaform

Micromanage

Jose A. Lopez

Kevin Gonzalez

15/1

3 3

Briar Jumper

Brilliant Speed

Jay P. Bernardini

Jose A. Leon

9/2

4 4

Full of Luck (CHI)

Lookin At Lucky

Claudie Marshall Godsey, Jr.

Yuri Yaranga

5/2

5 5

Grand Sir

Tapiture

Wilfrido Montano

Joam S. Toledo

20/1

6 6

Honky Tonk Hero

Ghostzapper

Greg Wolfe

Marco A. Ccamaque

8/1

7 7

Attorney Tim

Sky Mesa

Wes Fletcher

Mauro Cedillo

7/2

8 8

Big Falcon Rocket

Graydar

Shane M. Spiess

Ricardo Barrios

8/1

9 9

Find Your Boaz

Archarcharch

Samuel J. Geris, Jr.

Guillermo Rodriguez

10/1

10 10

Two Gold Spots

Ballado's Gold

Sandra J. Witherow

Jason Simpson

30/1

11 11

Lil Mr Matt

Real Estate

Timothy M. Collins

Charle Oliveros

(Also-eligible)

15/1

AE

Runner Win Place Show
Union Station  1 $7.40 $4.20 $2.60
Dynaform  2 - $7.20 $3.20
Attorney Tim  7 - - $3.80
Lil Mr Matt 11 - - -
Also rans: Full of Luck (CHI), Briar Jumper, Big Falcon Rocket, Find Your Boaz, Two Gold Spots
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Daily Double 2-1 $51.60 $21,984.00
Perfecta 1-2 $38.80 $38,766.00
Superfecta 1-2-7-11 $2,046.00 $18,713.00
Super High Five 1-2-7-11-4 $3,627.80 $3,630.00
Trifecta 1-2-7 $254.40 $25,969.00
Pick 3 2-2-1 $890.40 $34,879.00
Pick 4 2-2-2-1 $10,829.40 $54,151.00
Pick 5 7-2-2-2-1 $21,236.60 $56,634.00
Fractions and final time: :24.1, :48.04, 1:13.54, 1:39.89
Winning Owner: Linda Barker
Winning Breeder: Lakland Farm
UNION STATION pressed to lead on the far turn shaking clear in upper stretch digging in late.

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News For Mountaineer

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

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