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Horse Cents - Feb. 2

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The Tampa Tribune

Published: February 2, 2008

Tribune handicapper Michael David picks today's races at Tampa Bay Downs:

RACE 1: (3) Dennis's Dream, unbeaten in two Tampa tries; (4) Chispazo, Calder shipper arrives sharp; (6) Tanqueray Time, won by many at this level.

RACE 2: (3) Cristofi, gate-to-wire winner in local debut; (2) Cartage Agent, lots of second- and third-place finishes; (8) Nebo, has showed improvement.

RACE 3: (8) All in C. J., strong finish, just missed; (7) A Splash of Tour, knocking on the door; (2) Knockmanagh, impressive last-out winner seeks repeat.

RACE 4: (6) Moonshine Alice, second in career debut; (7) Omnyti, high-price filly goes from the turf to the main track; (10) Exclusive Woman, looks to improve in second lifetime start.

RACE 5: (10) No Tolerance, makes first start for leading trainer; (8) Noble Austin, eyes fourth win in a row; (1) Little Dovefeather, usually in the money.

RACE 6: (4) Joan's Royal Dawn, recent winner here; (1) On a High Cloud, invader has good early speed; (6) Colony Queen, moves up with the addition of blinkers.

RACE 7: (6) Peace Emblem, good finish in return, all set now; (5) Kid Carousel, won last, moves up; (8) Can't Spell, best races have been on the lawn.

RACE 8: (8) Pirate King, loved last effort when third; (12) Stevebiscuit, likes this track; (3) Silver Peagus, may have needed last start.

RACE 9: (3) Fire Lookout, held own when facing tough company; (2) Galaxy Tax, won past two with late rallies; (1) Gibber's Gold, seeks third straight win.

RACE 10: (6) Meredith Bee, closed with a rush at a shorter distance; (2) Taylor Madison, has never been better; (4) Mostbeautifulstorm, three of four at today's distance.

RACE 11: (2) Killarny Township, second in past couple; (3) Hickory Belle, shows a series of fast workout for debut; (6) Glotona, encouraging debut.

COMMON CENTS: (today's best bet): (6) Moonshine Alice in Race 4 - led most of the way in her career debut when finishing second by a neck. With that race under her belt she should be in the winner's circle today.

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