She's a Handicapper now..and I'm saying "Champagne, Anyone?"

She's a Handicapper now..and I'm saying "Champagne, Anyone?"

Saturday, March 11, 2023

TAMPA BAY -- 3/11/23

 

The Tampa Ba yDerby today has a few prime Derby candidates, let's look at Races 8-11 down there today


RACE 8

2 -- SKIPPYLONGSTOCKING

7 -- TAX

8 -- BUSINESS MODEL

1 -- TRADEMARK


RACE 9

6 -- SHANTISARA

2 -- SURPRISINGLY

3 -- TEMPLE CITYTERROR

4 -- ROUGIR


RACE 10

10 -- FREE LOOK

3 -- ALPHA BELLA

5 -- DREAMING OF SNOW

6 -- NAVY GOAT


RACE 11

6 -- TAPIT TREE

9 -- SHESTERKIN

4 -- GROVELAND

1 -- LORD MILES


Good luck and I'll try to jump in with any changes or scratches.


paulie 


Saturday, March 4, 2023

GULFSTREAM/FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH

 

A very competitive card at Gulfstream today, including Derby prep The Fountain of Youth. I looked at the latter part of the card and have come up with picks from Race 10 thru Race 14. There's a Pick 5 there, in these races, so I'm going to try and take it down. 

Good luck. I doubt I get back in here to update anything (doing this at 10 a.m.) I;ve got a busy day of women's basketball reporting ahead of me. 


RACE 10

7 -- CHARGE IT

4 -- SIMPLIFICATION

6 -- ENDORSED

9 -- NITROUS CHANNE;


RACE 11 

3 -- SPEAK OF THE DEVIL

1 -- FAITH IN HUMANITY

4 -- WHITE FROST

10 -- FAST AS FLIGHT


RACE 12 

3 -- RED CARPET ROADIE

10 -- LEAVE NO TRACE

5 -- UNDERVALUED ASSET

1 ATOMICALLY


RACE 13 

2 -- MASTER PIECE

1 -- HIGHEST HONOR

7 -- ASTRONAUT

10 -- VALUE ENGINEERING


RACE 14

4 -- FORTE

6 -- BLAZING SEVENS

7 -- MAGE

8 -- ROCKET CAN


paulie



Saturday, February 25, 2023

OAKLAWN --2/25/23

 

Hey, all and how are ya? 


We're back for another go at it...or as Alice Cooper said, years ago  ..."Hello, Hooray...let the show begin.". I've been looking at the Oaklawn card for this Saturday at has the Rebel Stakes -- a pretty significant KY DERBY prep, so let's try these, today


RACE 7 -- CAROUSEL STAKES

5 -- YOOGIRI

1 -- HAZY COMMAND

7 -- PRETTY BIRDIE

10 -- MERCY WARREN


RACE 10 -- HONEYBEE STAKES

7 -- WET PAINT

3 -- GRAND LOVE

2 -- TOW HEAD

4 -- GAMBLING GIRL


RACE 11 -- REBEL STAKES

1 -- VERIFYING

6 -- REINCARNATION

4 -- GUN PILOT

5 -- GIANT MISCHIEF


Good luck today! 


paulie


Saturday, November 19, 2022

THANK YOU

 Thank you for checking out Paulie Picks in 2022 !

We'll be back in the soring of 2023


--paulie--

Saturday, November 12, 2022

CHURCHILL DOWNS SELECTIONS -- 11/12/22

 A cool, wet day for the runners out at this Twin Spires this Saturday. Snow fell this morning here in Louisville, so the track will probably be wet of muddy, but they do a good job put there of getting it in racing condition. 

We're looking at the final four races on the card today, four very competitive allowance races. 


RACE 8 

10 -- POWERFULLY BUILT (scr)

2 -- THE WOLFMAN

8 -- HERO TIGER

7 -- BEVERLY PARK

4 -- JOYFUL HEART


RACE 9 

5 -- NO BORN

12 -- THE QUEENS JULES

1 -- RAGTIME BLUES

9 -- LT JUNIOR GRADE


RACE 10 

8 -- DECISION MAKER

5 -- INTREPED HEART

1 -- BENEVENGO

7 -- TIZ RYE TIME


RACE 11

16 -- PALACE COUP

4 -- ONENIGHTSTANDARDS

9 -- BIG AGENDA

10 -- CAROM


I'll jump back in later with any scratches. Good luck! 


paulie


Saturday, November 5, 2022

BREEDERS CUP PICKS -- 11/5/22

 

What a wonderful day for the nine Saturday Breeders Cup Races at Keeneland! I know, some of you asked for Friday Picks, but circumstances prevented me from listing my picks. I did have four of the five winners, including Forte's upset win. 

I handicapped the nine BC Saturday races, and here's what I got. I'll jump back in with scratches as needed.

KEY FOR TODAY:  WHEN IN DOUBT, BET A EURO/BRITISH HORSE ON THE TURF RACES. 


RACE 3 -- FILLY AND MARE SPRINT

4 -- CECE

13 -- ECHO ZULU

8 -- GOODNIGHT OLIVE

5 -- FRANK'S ROCKETTE


RACE 4 -- TURF SPRINT

8 -- GOLDEN PAL

6 -- HIGHFIELD PRINCESS

7 -- ARREST ME RED

4 -- CAMPANELLE


RACE 5 -- DIRT MILE

9 -- CYBERKNIFE

7 -- CODY'S WISH

6 -- LAUREL RIVER (scratch)

5 -- GUNITE

2 -- Simplification


RACE 6 -- TURF

3 -- NASHWA

11 -- IN ITALIAN

4 -- ABOVE THE CURVE

12 -- MOIRA


RACE 7 -- SPRINT

9 -- JACKIE'S WARRIOR

2 -- KIMARI

6 -- ELITE POWER

11 -- FLASH OF MISCHIEF


RACE 8 -- TURF MILE

13 -- KINROSS

8 -- REGAL GLORY

11 -- ANNAPOLIS

4 -- MODERN GAMES


RACE 9 -- DISTAFF

1 -- MALATHAAT

6 -- NEST

4 -- CLAIRIERE

8 -- SOCIETY


RACE 10 -- TURF

5 -- REBEL'S ROMANCE

2 -- WAR LIKE GODDESS

7 -- NATION'S PRIDE

3 -- STONE AGE


RACE 11-- CLASSIC

4 -- FLIGHTLINE

1 -- TAIBA

6 -- EPICENTER

2 -- LIFE IS GOOD


paulie





Saturday, October 29, 2022

KEENELAND PICKS -- OCT 29th

 Another beautiful fall day for racing here in the Bluegrass Stakes and Keeneland hosts a fine card for consideration today. They have three stakes races and a maiden special weight that look very competitive from Races 6-9, so that's where I'll go today. 


RACE 6 -- BOWMAN MILL STAKES --SIX FURLONGS


3 -- QUICK HAMMER

1 -- RAISE CAIN

2 -- SIR LANCELOT

7 -- BOURBON BASH


RACE 7 -- MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT -- SIX AND ONE HALF FURLONGS


11 -- CAPE TRAFALGAR

9 -- POWER SEEKER

12 -- ICEATUDE

5 -- PLAUSIBLE DENIAL


RACE 8 -- BRYAN STATION STAKES -- ONE MILE (TURF)


5 -- CLASSIC CAUSEWAY

8 -- WIT

2 -- BAINIKHOV

1 -- FUERTEVENTURA


RACE 9 -- FAYETTE STAKES -- ONE AND ONE EIGHTH MILE


4 -- FIRST CAPTAIN

3 -- FULSOME

1 -- WEST WILL POWER

6 -- LAST SAMURAI



Good luck today and I'll jump back in if there are scratches or changes. 


We'll have both days of  Breeders Cup Picks here for you next week. 


paulie