Charles Town picks and analysis: March 9, 2024
Picks and analysis for this evening’s card from Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races:
- DATE: March 9, 2024
- RACES ON CARD: 8
- CARRYOVERS: Jackpot Pick 6, $28,796
RACE 1
1. Patti Blue Eyes | Offers value in return from bench |
3. Scarlet Rebel | Cutback in distance a plus |
5. Jackysinthecastle | Stuck at the N3L condition |
RACE 2
1. Aspendos | Outfooted going 5 1/2, faded going 1 1/16; 7f just right? |
2. Cassius | Solid local bow in race that’s produced two next-out winners |
4. Lawyer Up Riley | Second time in Contreras barn |
RACE 3
3. Little Bit of That | Will be odds-on after winning last three at this level |
1. Tiz the Reason | Needs to bounce back; a wet surface could help |
6. Cruz in the Castle | Gets class test after beating lesser two straight |
RACE 4
2. Motivating | Crushed allowance foes in local bow; has mostly kept better company than these |
5. No Love for Juba | Three-turn tries are very good, including two straight wins, but shortening up does him no favors |
4. Noballstwostrikes | Second try off the bench |
RACE 5
6. Bright Moon | Makes season debut and first in productive Farrior barn |
7. Skylar’s Sister | Debut on turf was a tour de force, but that’s a long time ago; just missed versus similar in last |
3. Travel Smart | Decent tries one level up |
RACE 6
2. Tritone Gal | Formful sort has been in the exacta four straight; presence of rider Cruz, with just two CT mounts today, adds intrigue |
8. Joya Del Sur | Shortening up in second in Farrior barn (24% second after claim) |
7. Sneaky Lynk | Has won two straight for barn having strong start to year |
RACE 7
6. Judgement Day | Flashy debut score; local star in the making? |
1. Lieutenant Brown | Moves back into allowance company after confidence-boosting score |
5. Mr. Dumbledore | Keeps churning out good races |
RACE 8
1. Alligator Arms | Third off the bench; finds lowest level, and Boca stays aboard |
5. Here Comes Rusty | Wheels back on short rest for first CT try |
6. Rum Cup | Just missed against similar in last |
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1.”Patti Blue Eyes”takes this prize,but
“Scarlett Rebel” might surprise.
2.”Cassius” looks well”Besotted”but
be careful how you”Aspendos”your money.
3.”Cruz In The Castle”can’t get a”Little Bit of That”.
4.I have “No Love For Juba”at odds on so
” Noballstwostrikes”looks”Personable “to me.
THANKS FOR THE SELECTIONS AT CHUCKTOWN TONIGHT.UPSET PICK IN THE FIRST LETS DO THIS WITH TONY IN THE IRONS!!!
That rain should give us
upsetters better bets.
I hope Charlie doesn’t have
the same problem as TBD and Guld did.
5.I can’t “Push””Bright Moon”enough
because”Travel Smart”may need this start.
6.”Joya Del Sur”looks sure but Ted had a point with
Cruz coming in.
7.Grams looking like da man but
Carlisle can put a smile on your face in this race.
8.Farrior the warrior can have the last exacta.