REMEMBERING NIJINSKY II

 

Northen Dancer – Flaming Page
Foaled 1967 Bay Horse Deceased 1992
Runs: 13 Wins: 11 Places: 2 Earned: $677,177
Form: 1111 – 111111122
Timeform Rating: 140
15th Ever Triple Crown Winner
Champion 2yo 1969
Won
Railway Stakes 1969
Beresford Stakes 1969
Angeles Stakes 1969
Dewhurst Stakes 1969
Gladness Stakes 1970
English 2000 Guineas 1970
English Derby 1970
Irish Derby 1970
King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes 1970

Races have been handicapped for grass but potential storms today could change that…

I have picked a lot of longshots in the last 2 days, not sure why, and today’s pick Midnight Miley, in the Duchess Stakes, is a flyer as she could be strong on the pace

Good luck!

 

 Race 1 – POST Time – 1:00 PM
First Half Daily Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor / .20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) .20 Superfecta

Woodbine MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT
Purse $55,900. (Plus $22,400 – Other Sources) (Plus $11,200 – State Bred) (Plus $9,975 – Other Sources). For Maidens, Two Years Old. Weight, 119 Lbs. Five Furlongs. (All Weather Track)

8 Bar Down (FL)         2/C     L1     C Griffith     119     D C MacRae     15/1
2 Holding Gold (FL)         2/C     L1     P Husbands     119     M E Casse     3/1
3 Billy Bob Joe (KY)         2/C         G Olguin     119     T S Wismer     12/1
1 More Mia (FL)         2/C     L     G Boulanger     119     M K McDonald     2/1
4 Springhouse (ON)         2/C         D Moran     114     M Keogh     20/1
5 Marching in Front (KY)         2/G         T Pizarro     119     D E Rombis     20/1
6 Notion Sonet (ON)         2/C         L Contreras     114     J Carroll     5/1
7 Flyboy Flynt (BC)         2/G         J McAleney     114     K L Callaghan     15/1
9 Axtell (KY)         2/C         J Stein     119     M E Casse     6/1
10 Majestic Slew (KY)         2/C     L1     E R Da Silva     119     M P De Paulo     10/1

Equipment Changes: 3 – Billy Bob Joe – Blinkers On;8 – Bar Down – Blinkers On

Race 2 – POST Time – 1:30 PM
Second Half Daily Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor / .20 Pick 3 (Races 2-3-4) .20 Pick 5 (Races 2-3-4-5-6)

Woodbine OPTIONAL CLAIMING $40,000
Purse $39,800. (Plus $8,000 – State Bred) (Plus $15,900 – Other Sources) (Plus $7,350 – Other Sources). For Three Year Olds And Upward Which Have Never Won Three Races Or Ontario Sired Allowance Which Have Never Won Three Races. Three Year Olds, 119 Lbs.; Older, 123 Lbs. Non-winners Of A Race At A Mile Or Over Since June 18 Allowed 2 Lbs. Claiming Price $40,000 (Races Where Entered For $32,000 Or Less Not Considered For Allowances). One And One Eighth Miles. (All Weather Track)

5 Keen Gizmo (ON)         4/G     L     L Contreras     121     J Carroll     3/5
6 Quiet Country (ON)         4/G     L     G Boulanger     121     B R Smither     15/1
3 Classy Kid (KY)         5/G     L     E R Da Silva     121     K Patton     8/1
1 Sine Metu (ON)         4/G         E Wilson     121     T O’Keefe     6/1
2 Highland Bay (ON)         5/G     L     J Stein     121     D McClachrie     20/1
4 Simply Classic (KY)         4/G     L     G Olguin     121     M W Wright     7/2

Race 3 – POST Time – 2:00 PM
Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Pick 3 (Races 3-4-5) / .20 Superfecta

Woodbine MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT
Purse $55,900. (Plus $22,400 – Other Sources) (Plus $11,200 – State Bred) (Plus $9,975 – Other Sources). For Maidens, Three Years Old And Upward. Three Year Olds, 119 Lbs.; Older, 123 Lbs. One And One Fourth Miles. (Turf)

2B Supreme Commander (KY)         5/H     L     S Ryan     123     S C Attard     6/1
2 Golden Spear (ON)         3/G     L     D Moran     119     D J Vella     6/1
7 Turf Master (KY)         3/C     L     G Boulanger     119     M E Casse     4/1
1 Malibu Wood (KY)         3/C     L     J Stein     119     M Neubauer     8/5
1A Dyna’s Recoleta (ON)         3/F     L     E R Da Silva     114     R L Attfield     8/5
3 Pengally Bay (ON)         3/F     L     A Garcia     114     R L Attfield     5/2
4 Hey Big Man (ON)         3/C     L     J M Campbell     119     D J Vella     10/1
5 High Society (ON)         3/G     L     E Smilovsky     1145     A Brnjas     12/1
6 Itwillallworkout (ON)         4/G     L     D Garcia     123     J Cardella     30/1

Equipment Changes: 4 – Golden Spear – Blinkers off

 
Race 4 – POST Time – 2:31 PM
Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Pick 3 (Races 4-5-6) $100,000 Guaranteed .20 Pick 4 (Races 4-5-6-7) / .20 Superfecta

Woodbine MAIDEN CLAIMING $12,500 – $11,500
Purse $20,000. (Plus $8,000 – Other Sources) (Plus $4,000 – State Bred) (Plus $2,100 – Other Sources). For Maidens, Three Years Old And Upward. Three Year Olds, 119 Lbs.; Older, 123 Lbs. Claiming Price $12,500, if for $11,500, allowed 2 Lbs. Six Furlongs. (All Weather Track)

6 Pride of the North (ON)         3/G     L     $12,500     E Ramsammy     119     A Desruisseaux     10/1
10 Dixie One (FL)         3/C     L     $12,500     J M Campbell     119     S C Attard     5/2
2 Camper (ON)         3/G     L     $12,500     O Moreno     119     S Leslie     12/1
12 Don’t Worry (ON)         3/G     L     $11,500     J Stein     117     S Di Pasquale     4/1
1 Executiveguts (ON)         3/G     L     $12,500     M Badal     119     J M Hardy     50/1
3 Bold Aljabr (KY)         5/G     L     $12,500     J I Alderson     123     A Crook     20/1
4 Dr. Donato (ON)         3/C     L1     $12,500     T Wong     119     C A McEwin     20/1
5 Van Goghs Earlobe (ON)         4/G     L1     $12,500     B A Cheyne     123     W LeBlanc     20/1
7 Trader Dom (ON)         3/G     L1     $12,500     D Garcia     119     M Fournier     6/1
8 Bears Missile (ON)         3/C     L     $12,500     S Montoute     119     A P Patykewich     20/1
9 Gone Wild (ON)         3/G         $12,500     E Smilovsky     1145     A Brnjas     10/1
11 Wittle Wed Wabbit (ON)         3/G     L     $12,500     D Johnson     119     G C Colbourne     20/1
13 Strut This (ON)         3/G     L1     $12,500     S P Husbands     119     L M Perkins     15/1
14 Spring Heeled Jack (ON)         5/G         $11,500     S Chernetz     121     R A Cadger     15/1

Equipment Changes: 2 – Camper – Blinkers On;    3 – Bold Aljabr – Blinkers off;   4 – Dr. Donato – Blinkers On;6 – Pride of the North – Bar shoe;   7 – Trader Dom – Blinkers off;    11 – Wittle Wed Wabbit – Blinkers On

Race 5 – POST Time – 3:04 PM
Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Superfecta /.20 Pick 3 (Races 5-6-7)

Woodbine MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT
Purse $45,000. (Plus $6,650 – Other Sources). For Ontario Sired Maidens, Three Years Old And Upward. Three Year Olds, 119 Lbs.; Older, 123 Lbs. Five Furlongs. (All Weather Track)

5 Niobe Cruiser (ON)         3/G     L     T Pizarro     119     R Armata     15/1
8 Call Me Wally (ON)         3/G     L1     D Moran     119     P M Buttigieg     5/1
4 Prebill (ON)         4/C     L     G Olguin     123     M W Wright     15/1
9 Golden Pooka (ON)         3/G     L1     S R Bahen     119     D M O’Callaghan     20/1
1 Philm Noir (ON)         3/C     L1     J M Campbell     119     J Simms     10/1
2 Trial Lawyer (ON)         3/G     L1     E R Da Silva     119     N Gonzalez     3/1
3 Rocco Point (ON)         3/G     L1     J McAleney     119     L Richards     8/1
6 Blow Over (ON)         3/G     L1     E Wilson     119     G Cox     6/1
7 Flashy Jester (ON)         4/G         G Boulanger     123     D E Rombis     4/1
10 Believe N Miracles (ON)         3/G     L1     T Wong     119     R Dominguez, Jr.     20/1
11 War Executive (ON)         3/C     L1     T Husbands     119     K W Gordon     20/1
12 Tucker’s Town (ON)         3/G         J Stein     119     B Chubb     20/1
Also Eligibles:
13 Ohdu Ohdu (ON)         3/G     L     J M Campbell     119     R P Tiller     8/1
14 Kaili’s Big Boy (ON)         3/G     L1     S P Husbands     119     A Schembri     20/1
15 Iron Spike (ON)         3/C     L     E Ramsammy     119     L Burry     20/1
16 Mechanical (ON)         4/G     L     L Contreras     123     N McKnight     7/2

Equipment Changes: 2 – Trial Lawyer – Blinkers On;12 – Tucker’s Town – Bar shoe

Race 6 – POST Time – 3:36 PM Duchess S.
Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Pick 3 ( Races 6-7-8)

Woodbine STAKES
Purse $125,000. (Plus $25,000 – State Bred). For Three-Year-Old Fillies. By subscription of $125 each which shall accompany the nomination and an additional $1,250 when making entry. The purse to be divided: 60% to the winner, 20% to second, 10% to third, 5% to fourth, 2% to fifth 1% to sixth, 1% to seventh, 1% to eighth. Weight: 124 Lbs. Winners of a Sweepstakes of $60,000 three times in 2015, additional 2 Lbs.; Non-winners of a Sweepstakes of $60,000 twice in 2015, allowed 3 Lbs.; Of a Sweepstakes of $60,000 once in 2015, 5Lbs.: Of a Sweepstakes of $60,000 in 2014, 7Lbs.; Of a race other than maiden or claiming or restricted allowance in 2015, 9Lbs. (No Canadian Bred Allowance) Final entries to be made through the entry box at the closing time then in effect for overnight events. A supplemental nomination may be made no later than the time of final entry by a non-refundable fee of $2,500 which includes the entry fee. (Closed with 19 Nominations) *Plus up to $16,800 Ontario Sired/Ontario Bred Breeder Awards. Seven Furlongs. (All Weather Track)

2 Midnight Miley (KY)         3/F     L     A Garcia     117     J Carey     20/1
3 America Mon Amie (IL)         3/F     L     R B Homeister, Jr.     117     A J Granitz     2/1
1 Pohdi Pohdi (ON)         3/F     L     E R Da Silva     121     R P Tiller     8/5
5 Roaming (KY)         3/F     L     G Boulanger     115     G Cox     5/2
4 Watch This Cat (KY)         3/F     L     P Husbands     115     M E Casse     6/1
6 Her Majesty’s Flag (KY)         3/F     L     S Chernetz     117     D Cotey     20/1

Race 7 – POST Time – 4:08 PM
Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Pick 3 (Races 7-8-9) /.20 Pick 4 (Races 7-8-9-10) .20 Superfecta

Woodbine ALLOWANCE
Purse $47,500. (Plus $6,650 – Other Sources). For Ontario Sired Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward Which Have Never Won Two Races. Three Year Olds, 119 Lbs.; Older, 123 Lbs. Non-winners Of A Race Other Than Claiming Since June 19 Allowed 2 Lbs. Five Furlongs. (All Weather Track)

6 Ella’s Music (ON)         3/F     L     P Husbands     117     B A Lynch     6/1
11 Hollysindependent (ON)         3/F     L     T Pizarro     117     P Parente     20/1
2 Toomanyconquerors (ON)         3/F     L     J Stein     117     P M Buttigieg     5/2
10 D Forty Four (ON)         3/F     L     E R Da Silva     117     R P Tiller     12/1
1 Porta Caya (ON)         3/F     L     A Garcia     119     S Attard     3/1
3 Dancing On Fire (ON)         3/F     L     L Contreras     117     M P De Paulo     5/1
4 Ginger B (ON)         5/M     L     S Ryan     121     G Billers     20/1
5 Miyoshi’s Sahara (ON)         6/M     L     J McAleney     121     S Di Pasquale     20/1
7 Izitlegal (ON)         5/M         B A Cheyne     121     J A Hutchison     20/1
8 Beezie (ON)         7/M     L     M Badal     121     R Singh     50/1
9 Explosive Leah (ON)         5/M         E Ramsammy     121     C Jolin     12/1
12 Mi Hat Mi Coat (ON)         4/F     L     G Boulanger     121     D E Rombis     20/1

Also Eligibles:
13 Splendid Glory (ON)         3/F     L     L Contreras     117     H Ladouceur     15/1

Race 8 Nijinsky S. (Grade II)   POST Time – 4:40 PM
Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Superfecta / .20 Pick 3 (Races 8-9-10)
Woodbine STAKES
Purse $200,000. (Plus $40,000 – State Bred). For Three-Year-Olds And Upward. One And One Eighth Miles. (Turf)

7 Are You Kidding Me (KY)         5/H     L     A Garcia     123     R L Attfield     5/2
1 Za Approval (KY)         7/G     L     P Husbands     117     M E Casse     7/2
3 Golden Sabre (ON)         5/G     L     L Contreras     117     M Pierce     6/1
4 Lucky Speed (IRE)         5/H     L1     A Starke     117     P Schiergen     8/1
2 Avie’s Quality (KY)         5/H     L     E Wilson     117     J Carroll     20/1
5 His Race to Win (ON)         5/H     L     E R Da Silva     119     M Pierce     12/1
6 Letro (GER)         5/H     L1     T Pizarro     117     W Hickst     20/1
8 Platinum Glory (ON)         4/C     L     O Moreno     117     M P De Paulo     5/1
9 Excaper (KY)         6/H     L     J Stein     117     I Black     8/1
10 Interpol (ON)         4/C     L     J M Campbell     117     S C Attard     15/1

Equipment Changes: 1 – Za Approval – Blinkers On;9 – Excaper – Blinkers off

Race 9 – POST Time – 5:12 PM
First Half Late Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor / .20 Superfecta

Woodbine ALLOWANCE OPTIONAL CLAIMING $62,500 – $60,000
Purse $62,300. (Plus $24,900 – Other Sources) (Plus $12,500 – State Bred) (Plus $9,975 – Other Sources). For Three Year Olds And Upward Which Have Never Won Two Races Other Than Maiden, Claiming, Or Restricted Allowance Or Which Have Never Won Three Races Or Claiming Price $62,500. Three Years Old, 119 Lbs.; Older, 123 Lbs. Non-winners Of $34,200 At A Mile Or Over Since June 19 Allowed 2 Lbs. Claiming Price $62,500, if for $60,000, allowed 2 Lbs. One And One Sixteenth Miles. (All Weather Track)

4 Millioninthemaking (ON)         5/G     L     $0     E Wilson     121     A R Katryan     2/1
2  Chris’ Brew (ON)         4/G     L     $0     E R Da Silva     123     K Attard     5/2
1 Seen It All Before (ON)         6/G     L     $0     E Smilovsky     1165     A Brnjas     8/1
7 Peyton (ON)         6/G     L     $60,000     D Moran     119     M J Doyle     10/1
3 Clearer View (ON)         4/G     L     $0     J M Campbell     121     M Pierce     6/1
5 Awesome Overture (ON)         6/G     L     $62,500     A Garcia     121     S Abela     4/1
6 Rock Session (PA)         5/G     L     $0     J Stein     121     D Cotey     20/1

Race 10 – POST Time – 5:44 PM
Second Half Late Double / Exactor /.20 Triactor /.20 Superfecta /.20 Jackpot Hi5

Woodbine OPTIONAL CLAIMING $40,000
Purse $39,800. (Plus $8,000 – State Bred) (Plus $15,900 – Other Sources) (Plus $7,350 – Other Sources). For Three Year Olds And Upward Which Have Never Won Three Races Or Ontario Sired Allowance Which Have Never Won Three Races. Three Year Olds, 119 Lbs.; Older, 123 Lbs. Non-winners Of A Race Since June 19 Allowed 2 Lbs. Claiming Price $40,000 (Races WhereEntered For $32,000 Or Less Not Considered For Allowances). Six And One Half Furlongs. (Turf)

13 Osculator (KY)         6/G     L     D Moran     121     J Charalambous     4/1
3 Classic Bryce (ON)         6/G1         P Husbands     121     D D Banach     8/1
1 D’s Perfect Soul (ON)         6/G         J McAleney     121     M Williams     20/1
12 Royal Intrigue (ON)         5/G     L     E Smilovsky     1165     J Iglar     20/1
2 Speedy Fox (ON)         4/G     L1     T Pizarro     121     N McKnight     15/1
4 No Risk No Reward (BC)         4/G     L     T Wong     121     L Carston     20/1
5 Hawks Got Fire (ON)         5/G         S Ryan     121     D C Glennon     20/1
6 Undercover Cat (ON)         3/G     L     G Olguin     117     I Howard     15/1
7 Connect With Me (ON)         5/G     L     M R Ramirez     123     C S Rabstein     6/1
8 Say Ow (KY)         5/G     L     L Contreras     121     J Mattine     12/1
9 Warbred (ON)         5/G     L     E Wilson     121     G D Cox     12/1
10 Grom (ON)         4/C         M Moore     121     R Gerl     20/1
11 Mist (ON)         3/C     L     E R Da Silva     117     R J Biamonte     3/1
14 Few White Hairs (KY)         4/G     L     G Boulanger     121     Z Krcmar     12/1

First Start Since Reported as Gelding: 3 – Classic Bryce

Equipment Changes: 3 – Classic Bryce – Blinkers off;12 – Royal Intrigue – Blinkers off

BEST BET: MIDNIGHT MILEY – 6th race
LONGSHOT: PRIDE OF THE NORTH – 4th race