Tuesday, June 9, 2026
BEST BET: RACE 6 ROLLING COURT
VALUE PLAY: RACE 5 GDS THUNDER GB
RACE 1
7-MIKI DE VIE has been consistent at the $6000cl level, can race from off the helmet, beat a good THIS DUDES PERFECT
4-SWEET N FAST was taken down from1st to 3rd after going inside the pylons, was second to a very good SHUFFLE UP HANOVER
5-ON THE VIRG has early speed but fails to carry it all the way
7-4-5-2
RACE 2
4-HIGH LIGHTING has some good miles in Maryland, how does that translate to Monticello?
3-I’M COOKIN had good mile 3 races back, failed at Pocono Downs
5-BRELAND D AS finished behind I’M COOKING in last race
4-3-5-6
RACE 3
2-CELIA BAYAMA is consistently in the money, hangs around, improves to 2 post
1-ALL YOU CAN EAT was just behind CELIA BAYAMA in last race
5-RONDA DU LAC last two races okay, raced at higher class at Saratoga
2-1-5-6
RACE 4
2-THIRD EDITION got claimed and moved into the Petrelli barn, raced well all year
7-LISBON SEELSTER has been hot in last 5 races, 7 post hurts, races well from off the helmet
5-SHANE FALCON had big miles in Ohio but was okay in first race here
2-7-5-6
RACE 5
3-GDS THUNDER GB improved in his second start at Monti, raced at a much higher level at Yonkers
1-SAUVIGNON BLUECHIP back at the rail where won won in 155.3
2-BETTER BE GOUDA last three races were disappointing, won the Open pace 4 races back
3-2-1-8
RACE 6
6-ROLLING COURT Shane Tritton brings another talented youngster to a Monticello debut, came home in 26.1 at Hossier, another owner/trainer wining team, Joshua Jay Graber and Shame Tritton
1-VALIS CREW second to SICARO, has rail
2-KJ WOOGIE raced in $109,000 race at Shenandoah Downs, has a 156.2 q race at Harrah’s Philly
6-1-2-4
RACE 7
3-BUG JUICE has two wins in a row, 2 races back was parked most of the race and lost by only a neck
5-ARCO N had best mile of the year, can he repeat it?
4-VEL QUICK DAISY has been very good in last 5 races, can win this race
3-5-4-2
RACE 8
5-BUY IN just missed by head in last race, came home in 28.2, has winning mile this year in 153.4
1-CYRUS N lead most of mile but faded to third, has rail again, set moderate fractions in last race
7-DIVINE COSMO raced well at Pocono, returns to Monti
5-1-7-4
RACE 9
7-BLUEBIRD CRUSH last 6 races has been 1st and 2nd, 7 post hurts, has sucked a lot of air raising first over
4-EAZY HUNTING comes back to Monti after racing well at Tioga, showed improvement there
6-BRENDAS DELIGHT won last race at this level
7-4-6-8
BRIAN’S COMMENTS: Shane Tritton has another promising 3 yr old in ROLLING COURT making his racing debut today. He came home in a sizzling 26.1 in Q race at Hoosier Park
