Penn National 18 May 2017
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Dam won at 6f. Third of 8 behind Bella Bambina beaten 4 1/2l at 66-1 on her racecourse debut at Penn National over 6f last month. Leading player.
Dam won at 6f. Third of 8 behind Bella Bambina beaten 4 1/2l at 66-1 on her racecourse debut at Penn National over 6f last month. Leading player.
Unplaced in all three starts. Finished 9l behind Downtown Mama when fifth of 9 at 45-1 on her latest outing at Laurel Park over 6f last month. Faces her easiest assignment yet and can't be ruled out.
Unplaced in all three starts. Finished 9l behind Downtown Mama when fifth of 9 at 45-1 on her latest outing at Laurel Park over 6f last month. Faces her easiest assignment yet and can't be ruled out.
Placed in four of six starts. Beaten by Vibrant Ginger when second of 6 at 18-5 on her latest outing at Philadelphia Park over 7f earlier this month. Drop in trip should help and seems sure to go close.
Placed in four of six starts. Beaten by Vibrant Ginger when second of 6 at 18-5 on her latest outing at Philadelphia Park over 7f earlier this month. Drop in trip should help and seems sure to go close.
Placed once in two starts. Third of 8 behind Rolling Mo beaten 11l at 13-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f earlier this month. Unlikely to make it third time lucky.
Placed once in two starts. Third of 8 behind Rolling Mo beaten 11l at 13-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f earlier this month. Unlikely to make it third time lucky.
Dam won at 1m. Shaped with some promise in her workouts and worth a market check at least on debut.
Dam won at 1m. Shaped with some promise in her workouts and worth a market check at least on debut.
Half-sister to Josh's Hero, won at 1m. Probably best watched on her debut unless attracting significant market support.
Half-sister to Josh's Hero, won at 1m. Probably best watched on her debut unless attracting significant market support.
Placed twice in 13 starts. Beaten a neck by Friday Mass when second of 7 at 9-2 on her latest outing at Philadelphia Park over 6f last month. Just failed to last home that day and has a definite chance over this shorter trip.
Placed twice in 13 starts. Beaten a neck by Friday Mass when second of 7 at 9-2 on her latest outing at Philadelphia Park over 6f last month. Just failed to last home that day and has a definite chance over this shorter trip.
Half-sister to Able Archer, won at 1m. Shown definite signs of ability in her workouts and no surprise if going close on debut.
Half-sister to Able Archer, won at 1m. Shown definite signs of ability in her workouts and no surprise if going close on debut.
Half-sister to Easily Recognized, won at 5f. A watching brief is advised on her introduction.
Half-sister to Easily Recognized, won at 5f. A watching brief is advised on her introduction.
ROMAN TIMES made a bright start to her racing career when third over 6f here and, with normal improvement expected, she rates the one to beat. Regal Anticipation warrants plenty of respect on her return to sprinting duty, while Ten Silver Dollars is unlikely to be far away either.
Winner of six races from 5f to 6f. Third of 5 behind Heavenly Perfect beaten 3l at 11-5 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Should be in the shake-up again.
Winner of six races from 5f to 6f. Third of 5 behind Heavenly Perfect beaten 3l at 11-5 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Should be in the shake-up again.
She has won four times from 5f to 6f. A winner at 11-1 at Penn National over 5f on her latest outing last month, beating Elzebub Cat by a neck. Shouldn't be underestimated.
She has won four times from 5f to 6f. A winner at 11-1 at Penn National over 5f on her latest outing last month, beating Elzebub Cat by a neck. Shouldn't be underestimated.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 1m. Beaten a head by Heir To Glory when second of 6 at 13-10fav on her latest outing at Penn National over 5f in March. Another bold bid is expected.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 1m. Beaten a head by Heir To Glory when second of 6 at 13-10fav on her latest outing at Penn National over 5f in March. Another bold bid is expected.
She has won four times at 6f. Won on her latest outing when 13-10fav at Penn National over 6f in March, beating Soxy Ruby by 3/4l. Will arrive full of confidence and hard to dismiss.
She has won four times at 6f. Won on her latest outing when 13-10fav at Penn National over 6f in March, beating Soxy Ruby by 3/4l. Will arrive full of confidence and hard to dismiss.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Beaten 18l behind Queen Francis at 11-1 when 9th of 10 on her latest outing at Penn National over 5f last month. Possibly best watched following that tame effort.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Beaten 18l behind Queen Francis at 11-1 when 9th of 10 on her latest outing at Penn National over 5f last month. Possibly best watched following that tame effort.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Beaten a neck by Secret Score when second of 6 at 12-5 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Hammering on the door and looks sure to go close again.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Beaten a neck by Secret Score when second of 6 at 12-5 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Hammering on the door and looks sure to go close again.
She has won three times from 5f to 6f. Finished 4 1/2l behind Secret Score when fifth of 6 at 9-2 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Others hold more obvious claims.
She has won three times from 5f to 6f. Finished 4 1/2l behind Secret Score when fifth of 6 at 9-2 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Others hold more obvious claims.
Winner of five races from 5f to 6f. A winner at 16-1 at Penn National over 5f on her latest outing last month, beating Pampam by 1 1/2l. She will be hoping to prove that was no fluke.
Winner of five races from 5f to 6f. A winner at 16-1 at Penn National over 5f on her latest outing last month, beating Pampam by 1 1/2l. She will be hoping to prove that was no fluke.
She has won three times from 5f to 7f. Finished 9l behind Heavenly Perfect when fourth of 5 at 5-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. A little disappointing that day but capable at her best.
She has won three times from 5f to 7f. Finished 9l behind Heavenly Perfect when fourth of 5 at 5-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. A little disappointing that day but capable at her best.
Winner of five races from 5f to 6f. Finished 20l behind Heavenly Perfect when last of 6 at 22-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f in March. Might struggle again.
Winner of five races from 5f to 6f. Finished 20l behind Heavenly Perfect when last of 6 at 22-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f in March. Might struggle again.
Winner of six races from 4f to 6f. Won on her latest outing when 1-2fav at Charles Town over 4f last month, beating Tuftikus. Back on song latest and sure to win lots more races.
Winner of six races from 4f to 6f. Won on her latest outing when 1-2fav at Charles Town over 4f last month, beating Tuftikus. Back on song latest and sure to win lots more races.
LUCKY EMPRESS shades the verdict in a competitive heat. She has been running consistently well for a number of months and looks sure to be in the thick of things again. I Scream Sunday and Torcida can also figure prominently.
A winner at 6f. Third of 6 behind You Been Bad Mom beaten 8l at 5-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f in March. Should be there or there or thereabouts at the finish.
A winner at 6f. Third of 6 behind You Been Bad Mom beaten 8l at 5-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f in March. Should be there or there or thereabouts at the finish.
Won on her latest outing when 11-10fav at Penn National over 6f last month, beating Hoof Hoof Away by 4 1/2l. This is tougher but she still holds solid claims.
Won on her latest outing when 11-10fav at Penn National over 6f last month, beating Hoof Hoof Away by 4 1/2l. This is tougher but she still holds solid claims.
A winner at 9-2 at Penn National over 5f on her latest outing last month, beating Silver Jane by 3l. Every chance if able to reproduce that level of performance.
A winner at 9-2 at Penn National over 5f on her latest outing last month, beating Silver Jane by 3l. Every chance if able to reproduce that level of performance.
A winner at 6f. Third of 7 behind Friesan Flyer beaten 6l at 12-5 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Lowered in class and entitled to go close.
A winner at 6f. Third of 7 behind Friesan Flyer beaten 6l at 12-5 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Lowered in class and entitled to go close.
A winner at 1m. Beaten 2l by Allegro when second of 5 at 8-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Warrants plenty of respect on her return to sprinting duty.
A winner at 1m. Beaten 2l by Allegro when second of 5 at 8-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Warrants plenty of respect on her return to sprinting duty.
A winner at 6f. Third of 10 behind Lucky Dolly beaten 2 1/4l at 5-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. Should run her usual honest race.
A winner at 6f. Third of 10 behind Lucky Dolly beaten 2 1/4l at 5-1 on her latest outing at Turf Paradise over 6f last month. Should run her usual honest race.
A winner at 1m. Well beaten at 25-1 behind Nyx Warrior when last of 6 on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m in February. Would be a surprise winner.
A winner at 1m. Well beaten at 25-1 behind Nyx Warrior when last of 6 on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m in February. Would be a surprise winner.
A winner at 5f. Finished 10l behind Friesan Flyer when fourth of 7 at 13-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Not the most consistent but capable on best form.
A winner at 5f. Finished 10l behind Friesan Flyer when fourth of 7 at 13-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Not the most consistent but capable on best form.
Another open-looking contest in which ELL'S ACADIA shades the verdict. She was mightily impressive when winning over this track and trip last time and is sure to go close with a repeat performance. Maritalpresrvation and Gracious Geisha also hold solid claims.
She has won four times from 5f to 6f. Finished 8l behind She Ain't Bad when last of 6 at 11-2 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. A return to shorter might help and she merits consideration.
She has won four times from 5f to 6f. Finished 8l behind She Ain't Bad when last of 6 at 11-2 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. A return to shorter might help and she merits consideration.
She has won four times from 5f to 6f. Third of 6 behind Hopeful Times beaten 1 3/4l at 19-10 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Likely to be in the mix again.
She has won four times from 5f to 6f. Third of 6 behind Hopeful Times beaten 1 3/4l at 19-10 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Likely to be in the mix again.
She has won four times from 5f to 6f. Third of 9 behind Hide A Rose beaten 2 3/4l at 15-2 on her latest outing at Philadelphia Park over 5f last month. Placed the last twice and likely to be in or around the money again.
She has won four times from 5f to 6f. Third of 9 behind Hide A Rose beaten 2 3/4l at 15-2 on her latest outing at Philadelphia Park over 5f last month. Placed the last twice and likely to be in or around the money again.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 7f. Finished 19l behind Majestic Rosebud when sixth of 7 at 12-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m earlier this month. Others preferred.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 7f. Finished 19l behind Majestic Rosebud when sixth of 7 at 12-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m earlier this month. Others preferred.
Winner of six races from 4f to 6f. Finished 13l behind To The Flag when last of 6 at 4-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. This drop in both trip and grade could bring about a much improved effort.
Winner of six races from 4f to 6f. Finished 13l behind To The Flag when last of 6 at 4-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. This drop in both trip and grade could bring about a much improved effort.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 6f. Won on her latest outing when 7-5fav at Penn National over 6f last month, beating Misses Knight by 1l. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Timothy Kreiser. Must come into the reckoning.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 6f. Won on her latest outing when 7-5fav at Penn National over 6f last month, beating Misses Knight by 1l. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Timothy Kreiser. Must come into the reckoning.
Has won eight races from 6f to 1m. Finished 2 3/4l behind Hopeful Times when fourth of 6 at 8-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Each-way squeak.
Has won eight races from 6f to 1m. Finished 2 3/4l behind Hopeful Times when fourth of 6 at 8-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Each-way squeak.
She has won three times from 5f to 6f. Won on her latest outing when 9-10fav at Penn National over 5f last month, beating French Romance by 1 3/4l. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Kieron Magee. One to consider.
She has won three times from 5f to 6f. Won on her latest outing when 9-10fav at Penn National over 5f last month, beating French Romance by 1 3/4l. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Kieron Magee. One to consider.
HOPEFUL TIMES is a three-time winner already this year and she could well hit the target again. There are a number of dangers, however, with Swiss Rosalee and Thatta Boy Girl topping the list.
Placed once in ten starts. Beaten 4 1/2l by Keystone Jones when second of 4 at 6-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Must enter calculations on her sprinting return.
Placed once in ten starts. Beaten 4 1/2l by Keystone Jones when second of 4 at 6-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Must enter calculations on her sprinting return.
Dam a lightly raced maiden. Probably best watched on his debut unless attracting significant market support.
Dam a lightly raced maiden. Probably best watched on his debut unless attracting significant market support.
Placed once in eight starts. Third of 5 behind Blame It On Chris beaten 6l at 5-2 on his latest outing at Penn National over 5f last month. Later promoted to second in that contest and has a definite chance here.
Placed once in eight starts. Third of 5 behind Blame It On Chris beaten 6l at 5-2 on his latest outing at Penn National over 5f last month. Later promoted to second in that contest and has a definite chance here.
Yet to place in three starts. Finished 9l behind Stone Cross when sixth of 8 at 4-1 on his latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Faces his easiest assignment to date and merits close consideration.
Yet to place in three starts. Finished 9l behind Stone Cross when sixth of 8 at 4-1 on his latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Faces his easiest assignment to date and merits close consideration.
Yet to place in three starts. Beaten 17l behind Stone Cross at 25-1 when seventh of 8 on his latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. This is slightly easier but he still looks vulnerable.
Yet to place in three starts. Beaten 17l behind Stone Cross at 25-1 when seventh of 8 on his latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. This is slightly easier but he still looks vulnerable.
Placed twice in 15 starts. Finished 5l behind Stone Cross when fifth of 8 at 5-1 on his latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Less on his plate and unlikely to be far away.
Placed twice in 15 starts. Finished 5l behind Stone Cross when fifth of 8 at 5-1 on his latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Less on his plate and unlikely to be far away.
BLACK KIKO hasn't been without promise in stronger company and this drop in class could help him claim an overdue success. Nalu and Society Hill are also expected to go well.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Finished 7l behind Awesome Ghost when fourth of 8 at 45-1 on his latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Each-way squeak.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Finished 7l behind Awesome Ghost when fourth of 8 at 45-1 on his latest outing at Penn National over 6f last month. Each-way squeak.
Won on his latest outing when 2-5fav at Penn National over 6f last month, beating Booze Travler by 1 1/2l. Could potentially improve for this step up in distance and holds leading claims.
Won on his latest outing when 2-5fav at Penn National over 6f last month, beating Booze Travler by 1 1/2l. Could potentially improve for this step up in distance and holds leading claims.
Successful twice at 1m. Finished 7l behind Cause He's Western when fourth of 9 at 13-1 on his latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Capable if putting his best foot forward.
Successful twice at 1m. Finished 7l behind Cause He's Western when fourth of 9 at 13-1 on his latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Capable if putting his best foot forward.
Winner of six races from 6f to 1m. Won on his latest outing when 19-10fav at Penn National over 1m earlier this month, beating King Touch by 2 1/4l. More on his plate but still respected.
Winner of six races from 6f to 1m. Won on his latest outing when 19-10fav at Penn National over 1m earlier this month, beating King Touch by 2 1/4l. More on his plate but still respected.
Successful at 6f and 1m. Beaten 5l by Gold Braid when second of 6 at 25-1 on his latest outing at Penn National over 1m (good) last month. Place credentials.
Successful at 6f and 1m. Beaten 5l by Gold Braid when second of 6 at 25-1 on his latest outing at Penn National over 1m (good) last month. Place credentials.
He has won four times from 6f to 1m. Beaten 6l by Cause He's Western when second of 9 at 4-1 on his latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Should give a good account.
He has won four times from 6f to 1m. Beaten 6l by Cause He's Western when second of 9 at 4-1 on his latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Should give a good account.
He has won three times from 1m to 1m 1f. Beaten 13l behind Bowman's Beast at 55-1 when last of 10 on his latest outing at Laurel Park over 1m 1f (good) last month. Hard to fancy.
He has won three times from 1m to 1m 1f. Beaten 13l behind Bowman's Beast at 55-1 when last of 10 on his latest outing at Laurel Park over 1m 1f (good) last month. Hard to fancy.
He has won three times from 6f to 1m. Won on his latest outing when 7-10fav at Penn National over 1m last month, beating Joey Cap by 7l. Deserves the step up in class and fancied to go close.
He has won three times from 6f to 1m. Won on his latest outing when 7-10fav at Penn National over 1m last month, beating Joey Cap by 7l. Deserves the step up in class and fancied to go close.
CLOUD CHASER won going away over 6f here and, entitled to improve for this step up in trip, he might be able to complete the double. Haitian Hill was a runaway winner in weaker company and can show that he's capable at this level, while Rick's Boy also merits consideration.
Dam won three times between 6f and 1m. Finished 14l behind It Must Be Nice when fifth of 6 at 4-1 on his racecourse debut at Penn National over 1m last month. Lowered in class for his second appearance and not without a chance.
Dam won three times between 6f and 1m. Finished 14l behind It Must Be Nice when fifth of 6 at 4-1 on his racecourse debut at Penn National over 1m last month. Lowered in class for his second appearance and not without a chance.
Yet to place in five starts. Well beaten at 16-1 behind Niblawi when 10th of 13 on his latest outing at Bath over 1m 2f (good to soft) in September last year. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with A M Balding. Merits consideration on US debut.
Yet to place in five starts. Well beaten at 16-1 behind Niblawi when 10th of 13 on his latest outing at Bath over 1m 2f (good to soft) in September last year. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with A M Balding. Merits consideration on US debut.
Placed once in five starts. Finished 10l behind Zealous Flys Again when sixth of 7 at 19-5 on his latest outing at Penn National over 6f earlier this month. Not certain to see out this trip.
Placed once in five starts. Finished 10l behind Zealous Flys Again when sixth of 7 at 19-5 on his latest outing at Penn National over 6f earlier this month. Not certain to see out this trip.
Placed in four of ten starts. Third of 6 behind Appellee beaten 5l at 4-1 on his latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Runner-up at this level in March and must enter calculations.
Placed in four of ten starts. Third of 6 behind Appellee beaten 5l at 4-1 on his latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Runner-up at this level in March and must enter calculations.
Placed once in five starts. Beaten 19l behind U. Tee at 12-1 when seventh of 11 on his latest outing at Philadelphia Park over 1m last month. Needs to find an extra gear from somewhere.
Placed once in five starts. Beaten 19l behind U. Tee at 12-1 when seventh of 11 on his latest outing at Philadelphia Park over 1m last month. Needs to find an extra gear from somewhere.
Yet to place in 13 starts. Finished 7l behind Zealous Flys Again when fourth of 7 at 19-2 on his latest outing at Penn National over 6f earlier this month. Claims on best form but a little disappointing the last twice.
Yet to place in 13 starts. Finished 7l behind Zealous Flys Again when fourth of 7 at 19-2 on his latest outing at Penn National over 6f earlier this month. Claims on best form but a little disappointing the last twice.
Placed in three of 31 starts. Finished 7l behind Neutronstar when fourth of 7 at 17-2 on his latest outing at Penn National over 1m earlier this month. May have to settle for a minor role again.
Placed in three of 31 starts. Finished 7l behind Neutronstar when fourth of 7 at 17-2 on his latest outing at Penn National over 1m earlier this month. May have to settle for a minor role again.
Difficult to be too confident about any of these but the drop in class might be enough to help ANDY'S SPECIAL break his duck. Touchdown Banwell is respected on his first start since leaving England, while Steal The Brew can build on his debut fifth.
Has won eight races from 6f to 1m. Finished 7l behind Honor Achieved when fourth of 6 at evens fav on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Got on the rail when disappointing last time and might well be worth another chance.
Has won eight races from 6f to 1m. Finished 7l behind Honor Achieved when fourth of 6 at evens fav on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Got on the rail when disappointing last time and might well be worth another chance.
Winner of seven races from 6f to 1m. Won on her latest outing when 9-10fav at Penn National over 1m last month, beating Harlington Romance by a head. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Erin McClellan. In-form player with solid claims.
Winner of seven races from 6f to 1m. Won on her latest outing when 9-10fav at Penn National over 1m last month, beating Harlington Romance by a head. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Erin McClellan. In-form player with solid claims.
Has won eight races from 4f to 1m. Finished 8l behind Lucky Candy when last of 4 at 2-1 on her latest outing at Charles Town over 6f earlier this month. A shade disappointing that day but capable on best form.
Has won eight races from 4f to 1m. Finished 8l behind Lucky Candy when last of 4 at 2-1 on her latest outing at Charles Town over 6f earlier this month. A shade disappointing that day but capable on best form.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 1m. Third of 6 behind Honor Achieved beaten 3 1/2l at 9-2 on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Patricia Farro. Unlikely to be far away at the finish.
Winner of seven races from 5f to 1m. Third of 6 behind Honor Achieved beaten 3 1/2l at 9-2 on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Patricia Farro. Unlikely to be far away at the finish.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. A winner at 20-1 at Penn National over 1m on her latest outing earlier this month, beating Nyx Warrior by 4 1/2l. Impressive that day and another big run looks on the cards.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. A winner at 20-1 at Penn National over 1m on her latest outing earlier this month, beating Nyx Warrior by 4 1/2l. Impressive that day and another big run looks on the cards.
She has won four times at 1m. Finished 12l behind Honor Achieved when last of 6 at 14-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Could struggle at this level.
She has won four times at 1m. Finished 12l behind Honor Achieved when last of 6 at 14-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m last month. Could struggle at this level.
Has won 12 races at 1m. A winner at 14-5 at Penn National over 1m on her latest outing last month, beating Tactical Maneuver by 6l. More on her plate but still respected.
Has won 12 races at 1m. A winner at 14-5 at Penn National over 1m on her latest outing last month, beating Tactical Maneuver by 6l. More on her plate but still respected.
She has won three times at 1m. Finished 11l behind Moonlight Basin when sixth of 7 at 30-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m earlier this month. No forlorn hope in this lesser event.
She has won three times at 1m. Finished 11l behind Moonlight Basin when sixth of 7 at 30-1 on her latest outing at Penn National over 1m earlier this month. No forlorn hope in this lesser event.
MAJESTIC ROSEBUD impressed when winning over 70 yards further here last time and she could prove tough to beat if arriving in the same mood. Most feared Superling and Elnath.