1. Chantal Sutherland will retire again when she doesn't get good mounts.
2. Mike Smith will win at least 7 G1 races.
3. California Chrome will win next week and in Dubai, then will be retired due to a minor injury.
4. Dortmund will be older horse male horse of the year.
5. Mark Casse will earn the respect accorded to the Bafferts, Browns and Pletchers.
6. Richard Mandela's mare, Beholder, will dominate the West Coast's graded races for older horses and win the Breeder's Cup Classic.
7. A Bob Baffert horse will not be seen within 200 miles of Saratoga, except for the sales.
8. Todd Pletcher will have a much better 2016 with 2yos.
9. The Ramsey's will again dominate the turf here in the USA.
10. Nyquist will not win the Kentucky Derby nor will he run in it.
11. Maria Borel will be forgotten although she will win a few claiming races.
12. Andy (Surly) Sterling will get touchy when Steve Byk likes a horse when he doesn't. (I hate that about him).
13. Gary Stevens will continue his success.
14. Aqueduct will be closed at year's end. Belmont will race year round and Aqueduct will be a casino only.
15. I will qualify for and win money in at least two NHC tour events.
16. Toews on Ice wins the Haskell.
17. Nobody will beat the following W/P/S payoffs:
Mahoning Valley Race Course
Race 8
December 28, 2015
Off at: 3:32 Race Type: Claiming
Age Restriction: Three Year Old and Upward
Purse: $8,600
Distance: Five And One Half Furlongs On The Dirt
Track Condition: Fast
Winning Time: 1:09.36
| Wager Type |
Winning Numbers |
Payoff |
|---|
| $0.50 Pick 3 |
5-11-3 (3 correct) |
2,140.05 |
| $2 Exacta |
3-5 |
1,779.20 |
| $0.10 Superfecta |
3-5-12-ALL |
4,251.42 |
| $0.50 Trifecta |
3-5-12 |
7,049.05 |