Don Phillips Jr At the Races — Sunday, January 17, 2021 — AQUEDUCT RACETRACK —
Race 1 —
1-#2 Khafre
2-#4 Too Boss
Race 2:
1-#4 Behind The Couch
2-#6 Quasar
Race 3:
1-#5 Bourbonic
2-#1 Prospect Mountain
Race 4:
1-#4 Nicky Scissors
2-#1 Choose Happiness
Race 5:
1-#5 Courageous Girl**
2-#7 I’m Fine
Race 6:
1-#4 Cantavo
2-#9 American Gentleman
Race 7:
1-#3 Double Shot*
2-#7 Bustin Timberlake
Race 8:
1-#1 Lucky Move
2-#5 An Impazible
Race 9:
1-#6 Holmdel Park
2-#7 Trapped N My Mind
** Best Bet Courageous Girl finally ran well in her last start at this level with a change of tactics. She is learning how to use her speed tactically. This four-year filly meets a field she should crush.
* Best Value Double Shot always performs well at this track, in the money in all five starts. He placed in his latest and displayed his best Beyer number since last February 17th. Today’s pace scenario suits his powerful late kick perfectly.
Record to Date: 21-for-67 Dollars Returned per $2 wager: $120.00 (as of JAN 10)
HRI Handicapping contributor Don Phillips has been analyzing horse races and sports contests professionally at myriad publications for over 30 years. He will be providing a Best Bet and Best Value play daily in his At the Races feature from the Big A
