Tampa Bay Downs, 11.27.24, Wednesday

Opening notes for Wednesday's card.

Jockeys - All data points apply for two or more starts (at this time of the meet)

Overall

... Jose Batista and Antonio Gallardo are winless

Main Track

... Hector Diaz has a high win percentage

... Samuel Main, Jose Batista and Antonio Gallardo are winless

2 Year Olds

... Samy Camacho is winless

3 Year Olds

... Samuel Marin and Antonio Gallardo are winless

Maiden/Claiming

... Pedro Morales, Jose Batista and Antonio Gallardo are winless

Routes

... Pedro Morales, Jose Batista and Antonio Gallardo are winless

Sprints

... Samuel Marin, Marcos Meneses, Jose Batista and Antonio Gallardo are winless

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Trainers - All data points apply for two or more starts (at this time of the meet)

Overall

... Kathleen O'Connell, Gerald Bennett, Jose D'Angelo, Steven Cahill, Mauricio Nunez all have multiple wins

Favourites

... Juan Arriagada  is winless

2 Year Olds

...Kevin Rice has a high win percentage

3 Year Olds

... Juan Arriagada and Gerald Bennett have multiple wins

Routes

...Juan Arriagada and Kathleen O'Connell have high win rates

... Kevin Rice has yet to win

Sprints

...Juan Arriagada is 0 for 6

...Kevin Rice, Gerald Bennett and Mauricio Nunez each have high win rates

Bad/Good Combo Sheet

Race 1

Bad: 1,2,3,4,7

Good: 8

Race 2

Bad: 3,4,5

Good: 1,2,7,8

Race 3

Bad: 2,3,6,7

Good: 1,5

Race 4

Bad: 7

Good: 3,6,8

Race 5

Bad: 1,5,6,8,9

Good: 3,7

Race 6

Bad: 1,3,4,7,11

Good: 2,5,10

Race 7

Bad: 5,8,9

Good: 3,4,6,10

Race 8

Bad: 1,4,5

Good: 3,6,8,9

Race 9

Bad: 2,3,7,14

Good: 1,4,8,9,10,11,13

11.27.24, Wednesday

Post track changes, 10:59am

Race 1

1: Breeding issue

2: Beaten length issues

3: Beaten length issues

4: Breeding issue

5: 7/11 ITM lifetime, 25% ITM at distance, 1/3 (placed) Tampa

6: Scratched, but wasn't considered for the win

7: Dropping down (purse), 1/5 lifetime, fits in with this group of horses

8: Never Tampa or distance, yet (to me) worthy

Contenders: 5,7,8

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Race 2

1: Placed at only attempt at distance, dropping down, but never Tampa

2: Female jockey

3: Scratched but wasn't considered for the win (breeding issue)

4: Twice Tampa and distance but never ITM

5: Female jockey

6: 1/3 at Tampa (ITM), bug gets return call

7: Days off issue

8: Never raced until today (true maiden)

Contenders: 1,4,6

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Race 3

1: Breeding issue, never Tampa or distance

2: Scratched, liked this one for the race conditions

3: First-timer issue

4: First-timer issue

5: Breeding issue

6: Major drop down, never Tampa or distance

7: Never Tampa or distance but leading wins pilot is up

8: Never Tampa or distance, two workouts, should fire today or next race (if comes out of this race healthy)

Contenders: 6,7,8

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My final tickets are, ad always, based upon what's seen in the walking ring and/or post parade.

Recapping 27th.

Race 1

8 Placed, 7 Showed

Race 2

1 won, 6 placed (exacta paid $48.50)

1 was the favorite, 6 was the longest shot on the board ($13.00 to place)

Race 3

6 won paying $22.20

7 showed

Fun day wagering this track.

Hope you scored as well too.