Thursday, July 30, 2026
BEST BET: RACE 8 SICANO
VALUE PLAY: RACE 3 FOXY BEACH
RACE 1
2-ROCK DIAMONDS three wins in a row for this 13 yr old millionaire, can win on or off the pace, pacing like a youngster
3-SNAPPY CHAT had broken equipment in last race, has been racing against better horses all year, two races back had big rally to win
1-SCOOTNROLL won last two races against lesser horses, wide open race with multi horses that can win this race
2-3-1-4
RACE 2
4-CRUISE HANOVER was sharp racing here in May, lately has faced better horses, wide open race
1-GOLDEN GESTURE two races back was solid third in 158.2, has rail, two wins on the year
2-CR DUDLEY three races back had a good third place finish in 156.3
4-1-2-6
RACE 3
8-FOXY BEACH has strong rough trip victory in last race, two races back was only 4 lengths behind Sicano
7-DRAGON PLUS most consistent horse in this race, last 4 races has been sharp, post 7 hurts
1-ONE PUSHY BROAD has 3 wins on the year, has the rail
8-7-1-4
RACE 4
1-VINOVIO mystery why faded on the lead in last race?, previously was very sharp in 8 of 9 races, has rail
5-BARRYWHITE HANOVER strong second in 156.2, has been sharp in last 3 races
3-HUDSEN A three races back had good winning mile in 157.4
1-5-3-6
RACE 5
1-FREEDOM’S PLAYBOY has shown flashes of ability, solid third two races back
3-CARTERS CAPER 7 times in the money, can be competitive
4-BROTHER JAMES two wins on the year, can win this wide open race
1-3-4-5
RACE 6
4-ESSIE looks like he can repeat winning mile off strong performance in 157.3
7-SAMMY B HAPPY has back class and some fast miles, 7 post hurts
3-RJ WINE CHIP second to ESSIE in last race
4-7-3-1
RACE 7
7-LEVI HAS three wins in last 5 races, last win in 156.3, home in 28.3, has to overcome 7 post
5-OVER HILL N DELLE out of town shipper to Monti, has had some success out of town
2-PARMESAN N nice win in last race, has a second and third in last 5 races
7-5-2-3
RACE 8
2-SICANO has shown great potential at Monti, last two wins have been easy, meets up again KJ WOOGIE, had 8 post the last time they met
5-KJ WOOGIE returns after poor showing in Excel Stakes, last time here won 3 races in a row
1-SOUTHWIND RODAN beat SAICANO on June 1, faced monster in last race in LOCHINVAR MATILDA
2-5-1-7
RACE 9
5-ON THE VIRG looks like form is returning from earlier this year, 3rd to ZANDER who paced a winning mile in 155.3 in last race
1-TYPHOON STRIDE N has been hanging around with okay miles, has rail
4-SEE YOU FRIDAY eight times in the money in 16 starts, has been hanging around in last 4 races
5-1-4-6
RACE 10
2-VILLAGE BLUE CHIP has been sharp in last 5 races, due for a victory, has fastest miles for this field
5-WHAT THE LUCK winning mile over COIN FLIP 2 races back
6-DESIRE’S CAPTAIN has some good miles out of town at Tioga, was good at Monti in April
2-5-6-3
RACE 11
1-PHOTOBOMBR HANOVER last three races had bad posts, has rail today, should be more involved earlier in the race today
6-TOTALLY TOXIC has been racing well against horses a step above in class, has win in 156.2
3-CAPTAIN CLASS has had some good miles out of town at higher class
1-6-3-4
BRIAN’S COMMENTS: Wide open racing in 11 race program today. There are lots of opportunities for some big prices today.
