Wednesday, June 10, 2026
BEST BET: RACE 6 VELOCIRAPTOR
VALUE PLAY: RACE 8 VILLAGE BLUE CHIP
RACE 1
8-K J TITLE had outstanding mile in 156.3, moves from rail to 8 post, needs smart drive
1-ACKLES HANOVER drops in class from Open, has rail. stay flat
6-CARRERA HANOVER close third in his last race, needs to improve
8-1-6-4
RACE 2
8-GREAT BET has been red hot horse, won in 155.1 from 5 post, moves to 8 post, needs trip
5-LONG WEEKEND A nice winning mile in 156.3, home in 28.3, has been racing at a higher level this year
3-SHUFFLE UP HANOVER best mile of the year 2 races back in 155.1, can he do it again?
8-5-3-4
RACE 3
2-PREMIER VICTOR raced okay in first two races after a break, has back class, gets better in 3rd start back?
1-SD ELIMINATION two strong miles at lower class, steps up?
3-MAGIC MELVIN finished just behind PREMIER VICTOR in last race
2-1-3-5
RACE 4
SICANO looks like he could be stakes quality NY bred, gets better in 3rd lifetime start
6-HURRIKANE CAT FIVE has some very strong miles in nw 2 races
4-ROCKY J right there with HURRIKANE CAT FIVE in last 4 races
3-6-4-5
RACE 5
4-SHAKE N BAKE raced in $40,000 claimer at Yonkers, has not had a good post at Monti all year, won Open Trot on April 15th and 22nd
5-COTTON CANDY CUTIE stepped up with big mile in 158 at 10-1, no surprises today
8-DC ANNA always competitive in OPEN, 8 post hurts
4-5-8-2
RACE 6
1-VELOCIRAPTOR raced at much higher class then these, raced in stakes at Yonkers, rail, stay flat
2-SOUTHSIDE BAR has won over $30,000 this year, Sheridan is good amateur driver
5-DOO WOP KID has raced in Open, always around
1-2-5-3
RACE 7
6-NIGHTOFTREACHERY was first over and lost by a neck to ONE PUSHY BROAD, last 6 races have been strong
3-ONE PUSHY BROAD beat NIGHTOFTREACHERY, these two horse battle each other when they meet, best trip wins
2-QUEEN HAYDEN only one length behind top 2, needs trip
6-3-2-1
RACE 8
5-VILLAGE BLUE CHIP last two races had tough trips, had win in 155.1 on April 16
2-ROCK ON LOU finally gets good post after 5 races of bad posts, finished 3rd at this level 2 races back
1-PACING MAJOR N wake up mile at lower level
5-2-1-6
RACE 9
5-QUEEN OF EGYPT had winning mile here in 157.3, had okay miles at Pocono against better
1-TWIN B MSAMERICANA has raced against better at several other tracks, was third at Big m in 155.3
6-ANNA BRI AND ME second to NIGHTOFTREACHERY on May 13
5-1-6-4
RACE 10
5-CAPTAIN PLANET has been consistent at this level
4-CHANTEE finished 2 lengths behind CHANTEE
1- PRIVATE LEGEND has not found his form this year yet, today?
5-4-1-3
RACE 11
5-YOUR BROTHER has been competitive all year long at this level
2-MELTDOWN MONTE won at nw 3-6, against seasoned vets today, has shown ability
6-BEACH PARTY finished two lengths behind YOUR BROTHER from 7 post
5-2-6-1
BRIAN’S COMMENTS: Our top driver drivers are 1- Michael Merton, 2- Gregory Merton, 3 Bruce Aldrich Jr
