Horse Racing, Del Mar, Aug. 3

Today at Del Mar

Post Time 4 p.m.

Race 1 - 6 furlongs, Purse $58,000, Claiming $50,000, 3-year-olds

3 Night Tide - Bob Baffert continues to cull out his big stable; historically claiming from Baffert can be a tough road to hoe.

1 Gal Has to Like It - Ship and win candidate has a lot of early speed; Calder horses have a good history of running well in SoCal debuts.

Long Shot - 4 Guidopanzini

Race 2 - 1 mile, Purse $32,000, Maiden claiming $40,000, 3-year-olds and up

6 Anabaa Premium - Taking the biggest class drop in racing from MSW to maiden claiming; has tactical speed and like the cut back in distance.

2 Street Rocket - Been away since late May; Jeff Mullins got his last two works at Del Mar which should be to his advantage.

Long Shot - 8 Rintoo

Race 3 - 1 mile (turf, rail at 14 feet), Purse $70,000, Maiden special weights, Fillies and mares, 3-year-olds and up

7 Bromelia - Was a twice beaten favorite under the shed row of Bill Mott; has ability and has an extensive workout resume in SoCal.

5 Remarkable Moon - Returned from a 6-month hiatus last time to run a solid second; showed big improvement for Paddy Gallagher.

Long Shot - 4 Perfecta

Race 4 - 6 furlongs, Purse $30,000, Claiming $25,000, 3-year-olds and up

4 Runaway Bandido - Woke up with a big effort in last for Dan Hendricks; key question is he is a 5-YO with a 1-for-18 record, not big on winning.

3 Mahogany Ridge - Chased a fast one in Royal Meridian last time; Peter Miller barn has been hot so this one could improve again today.

Long Shot - 1 Big Business

Race 5 - 6 furlongs, Purse $28,000, Maiden claiming $30,000, Fillies and mares, 3-year-olds and up

1 R Doubleday - Claimed in last by Mike Pender who is having a good year; Joe Talamo won 5 races on Thursday, so heís riding hot right now.

5 Cupidís Bling - Tepid chalk is sliding down the maiden claiming ladder to this career low class; John Sadler is capable of getting hot real soon.

Long Shot - 9 Talk N Sassy

Race 6 - 1 mile (turf, rail at 14 feet), Purse $71,000, Optional claiming $25,000, Cal-breds, Fillies and mares, 3-year-olds and up

3 Luckyvic - Bad racing luck cost her a win last time; was stuck inside crying for racing room and got out to rally in the final 50 yards.

6 Highly Rated - Tepid favorite is a good example of a horse who wanted to run long; got a test drive in debut, but two route races have been good.

Long Shot - 4 Red Intrigue

Race 7 - 7 furlongs, $200,000 Real Good Deal, Cal-breds, 3-year-olds

7 Unusual Heatwave - Like a parking lot post in an elongated sprint; itíll allow Rafael Bejarano to clock the speed and tuck in wherever he wants.

1 Rousing Sermon - Heís getting class relief from a bevy of tough graded stakes; his last win came as a 2-YO in a Cal-bred stakes.

Long Shot - 5 Stoney Fleece

Race 8 - 6 furlongs, Purse $28,000, Claiming $12,500, Fillies, 3-year-olds

11 Sense Your Luck - Ran horrible in last racing first time with blinkers on; Mike Mitchell takes the blinkers off, so expect a stronger try.

4 Heartless Honey - Vann Belvoir had a lot of live horses on Thursday but won only one race; this one is also live in a big dropdown race.

Long Shot - 8 Miss Ambition

Best Bet - 6 Anabaa Premium (race 2)

Del Mar Thursday - Picks/Winners/Mutuels, 16/5/$34.40; Long Shots, 8/1/$12.60; Best Bet, 1/0/$0

Del Mar Totals - 201/54/$323.60; Long Shots, 103/9/$86.40; Best Bets, 11/7/$29.00

SIMULCAST PLAY OF THE DAY - #2 Harrods Creek (3/1) in race 8 at Saratoga. For scoring purposes, we'll make a hypothetical $2 win, place and show bet, $6 total. On Friday, R King of the Road won at Saratoga paying $3.00 to win, $2.60 to place and $2.20 to show. Stats - 118/83/$706.70; Follow him on Twitter: @richeng4propick