Tips from @TheTriactor for Sunday, November 3
Pick 5 (R1-5): 4,6,2 / 6 / 2,3,1,6 / 2,5 / 1,3,5,7 = $19.20 (20-cent ticket)
Best Bet – (6) ROCKIN CORONA – R7
Spot Play – (6) FORCE OF NIGHT – R2
Race 1:
(4) SUNNY BILLION flushed out Oct. 25 TR winner Nameisonthehalter at the half; gapped cover third-over from last on backstretch; backed down to last; down in class
(6) SILVERHILL KING went first-over against front-end winner Jackflash Is A Gas here Oct. 20; tired; intriguing driver change
(2) MR LAZZ makes Truro debut for new connections; three 2024 wins racing on/near front end at Rideau Carleton/Inverness; moves to front tier
Race 2:
(6) FORCE OF NIGHT broke maiden from off the pace from same TR post August 9; underway fourth-over from last Oct. 25; returned to pylons on third turn; caught inside of Sunny Billion; loose on final turn; closed in co-field’s-fastest 30.2; class relief
(3) MIRAMICHI ALANNA took charge at opening quarter Oct. 25; stung by pocket-sitting MARC IT UP late; post relief
(1) SAULSBROOK BOLT was shuffled to fourth inside PLAY DEW Oct. 25; passing lane move; beaten 2/1 fave lost shoe late
(2) PLAY DEW advanced first-over from second turn onward Oct. 25; tired before three-quarters; second move in stretch: closed in field’s-fastest 31.2
Race 3:
(2) SOUTHFIELD SANDY wired at Inverness Oct. 27 for seasonal win #11; Truro debut
(3) ITSUPTOYOU was second to Privilege as beaten even-money fave Sept. 6 TR debut for Darren Crowe; pocket ride Oct. 25; second-over from third to follow cover of Waterford Girl on final turn
(1) THE YINGYANG finds class relief; caught first-over second outside of TR leader Privilege Oct. 25; parked to three-quarters
(6) TOP OF HER TRADE closed in field’s-fastest 29.4 Oct. 25; Todd Trites drove to going-away TR win at lower level Sept. 22
Race 4:
(2) IMA MIRACLE won from post #8 June 28, the last time she raced at comparable classification; second-over behind parked-out Pumkin against front-end winner Risin Horizon on backstretch Oct. 25
(5) MIGHTY MOUSE was a going-away TR winner in previous drive (Sept. 22) by Todd Trites; Oct. 25 pocket ride behind DONTSTANDINMYWAY; caught in on last turn by first-over winner Nameisonthehalter
(7) WHISTLEN CRICKET finished second in latest starts at lower TR level, June 28 + July 7; trailed to three-quarters; caught inside an offstride Zigi on last turn; class relief
(1) DONTSTANDINMYWAY opened up on TR lead for Keith Legge Oct. 25; beaten 6/5 fave; stung in stretch by Nameisonthehalter
Race 5:
(1) ATLAS MARIGOLD was caught in pocket behind gate-to-wire Risin Horizon Oct. 25; three 2024 TR wins for Bernard McCallum
(3) ZIGI gained ground first-over on TR second turn to challenge D J Cowboy Oct. 25; broke near half and three-quarters; parked
(5) PUMKIN got away single-file third behind Risin Horizon Oct. 25; advanced first-over on second turn; parked remainder of mile
(7) D J COWBOY set pace Oct. 25; battled My Ding A Ling on final turn; tipped first-over in stretch; two moves; beaten 1/4 fave
Race 6:
(7) HOWMAC POWERBALL debuts for Todd Trites/George Rennison; significant class relief after Maritime Breeders stake Oct. 26
(2) JOES DREAM WALKING came first-over against WOODMERE SINATRA when he cleared at half Oct. 25; matched strides/drew ahead on backstretch; outsprinted in stretch by PACIFIC DUNES
(5) ALL BETTOR pocketed up behind Oh Artleigh enroute to TR quarter Oct. 25; shuffled back/covered up at half
(3) NAMEISONTHEHALTER steps up in class after off-the-pace, going-away TR victory Oct. 25
Race 7:
(6) ROCKIN CORONA followed Im Hungry around track from second in Oct. 25 TR qualifier; paced second-fastest (27.4) closing quarter of the day
(7) BETTOR ON THAN OFF gets class relief from TR top class; second-over move from fourth on backstretch to chase cover of first-up Like A Glove; three-wide for stretch drive; closed in field’s and card’s-fastest 28.2
(1) PRIVILEGE wired at similar TR classification Oct. 25 for Andrew Campbell; held off CRIME BOSS and…
(3) LADY N PARADISE, who was fifth along pylons at half Oct. 25 behind pacesetter PRIVILEGE; closed in field’s-fastest 29 flat