‘Twinkle Is Looking to Be the Star Tonight
Inthetwinkleofaneye seems the one to beat in tonight’s eighth, a $13,550 allowance at 350 yards.
Owned by John Sperry and trained by Paul Jones, the 4-year-old Chicks Beduino filly won the California Breeders Matron on June 21. Rodrigo Sanchez is aboard again. Jones will also send out Emanuele Toll, the Brazilian-bred who has won three of seven.
Completing the lineup are Trip Dlite Fantastic; Pavonada, who has won seven of 22; Kiss Me Outta Here and Yak Ity Yak Go, a winner of five of 18 who hasn’t run since June 28.
The picks: 1. Lessor Flamingo. 2. Get Um Injun. 3. Sudden Mischief. 4. Proof Im Hi. 5. Wilyacrossmyvalle. 6. Bac In The Saddle. 7. Toast To Tom. 8. Pavonada. 9. Mount Suribachi.
Four! Sell Short, Bac In The Saddle and My Son Jeremy in the sixth, Toast To Tom and Royal Dash Effort in the seventh, Pavonada, Inthetwinkleofaneye, Yak Ity Yak Go and Emanuele Toll in the eighth and Mount Suribachi in the ninth.
Shots in the dark: Amender cuts back in distance in the first. Planetary Bug switches to jockey Joe Badilla Jr. in the second.
Post time: 5:30 p.m.
On the Net: For entries and results from Los Alamitos, visit: www.latimes.com/horseracing/
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