HORSE RACING

TODAY AT DEL MAR

By Richard Eng

Post Time 2 p.m.

Race 1 - 1 mile, Purse $24,000, Claiming $16,000, Fillies and mares, 4-year-olds and up

Devine by Design - Speedball draws the rail, which could allow her to do her best work; Polytrack got speed favoring in week two.

High Speed Goldie - Stretching out around 2-turns for the first time in a while; patient Talamo pulls the trigger turning for home.

Long Shot - Vatchesvendetta

Race 2 - 6 furlongs, Purse $23,000, Maiden claiming $32,000, Fillies, 2-year-olds

Yodelfest - Taking the biggest class drop in racing from MSW to claiming; has seen some talented fillies finish ahead of her.

Catinthepinkhat - Hinted at ability in her debut, then regressed in her second start; good spot here facing a very slow group.

Long Shot - Cape Diver

Race 3 - 5 furlongs (turf, rail at 7 feet), Purse $59,000, Optional claiming $25,000, Cal-breds, Fillies and mares, 3-year-olds and up

Exquisite Beauty - Been away 16-months but showed some ability since we last saw her; like that Nakatani is taking the call.

Run Kitty Run - Taking a big class rise from MSW to facing winners for the first time; speed and pedigree to be competitive.

Long Shot - Jay Ay

Race 4 - 1 mile, Purse $56,000, Maiden special weights, Cal-breds, 3-year-olds and up

Vice Admiral - He's setting a string of seconds like King Palm; this is a slow group, no excuse for not getting his photo taken.

The Ivan Show - Making his third start off a 5-month hiatus; ran a stinker last time after a promising try two races back.

Long Shot - Brian The Bold

Race 5 - 6 furlongs, Purse $17,000, Claiming $10,000, Cal-breds, Fillies and mares, 4-year-olds and up

Celtic Way - Ellis barn has cooled off since a sizzling Hollywood meet; this mare is well spotted for a repeat victory.

Devilinthedetails - Claimed by Morey, a top NoCal trainer; given three good workouts at Bay Meadows, interesting import.

Long Shot - Ever So Nice

Race 6 - 6 1/2 furlongs, Purse $48,000, Claiming $50,000, 4-year-olds and up

Watch Over Me - Mullins off the claim is still a vigilant angle; won't need much improvement for this guy to win in here.

Engineered - Autrey won his first SoCal race on Saturday; he didn't to SoCal without any ammo in the barn, 2-horse entry too.

Long Shot - Jet West

Race 7 - 5 furlongs (turf, rail at 7 feet), Purse $59,000, Optional claiming $40,000, 3-year-olds and up

Only in Reno - Baffert colt has simple tactics of go as fast and as far as he can; Talamo is great at getting horses to relax.

Monterey Jazz - MSW winner has a shot only if he is taken back off the early pace; Nakatani riding with renewed energy.

Long Shot - Storms of Life

Race 8 - 6 furlongs, Purse $20,000, Maiden claiming $25,000, 3-year-olds and up

Ready Say Go - Logical chalk has only two career starts, a positive at this bottom level claimer; Quinonez is looking good.

Slews the Believer - This is the kind of horse you love to beat; however, his chances of being in the trifecta are good.

Long Shot - General Ron S

Best Bet - Vice Admiral (race 4)

Del Mar Sunday - Picks/Winners/Mutuels, 17/3/$29.00; Long Shots, 9/1/$19.80; Best Bet, 1/0/$0

Del Mar Totals - 178/47/$327.00; Long Shots, 89/11/$125.00; Best Bets, 11/5/$23.60