There are five scratches on the 7-race card that begins at 1:50 p.m Pacific.
Race 1: (4) Bluegrass Man
Race 4: (1) Humphrey Lad
Race 5: (2) Panning for Gold
Race 7: (2) Hippie and (5) Sir Barclay
Jockey David Lopez hurt himself coming out of the starting gate this morning and is off his mounts. According to his agent, Gordon Rumble, it is nothing serious, but he needed stitches in his one of his legs. He should be back in the saddle next week.
Here are the rider changes:
Race 1: (3) Boy Begone - Silvino Morales
Race 3: (6) Mrs Sport - Amadeo Perez
Race 5: (7) Seven Feathers - Antonio Reyes
Race 6: (7) Classic Statement - Antonio Reyes
There is a $19,296 carryover in the Sea to Sky Pick 6. A ticket could be built around (4) Northern Storm in race 5. (1) Its Finally Friday should also be tough to handle if he breaks on top in the first leg of the sequence in Race 2.
The track was labeled wet-fast for the workouts this morning and there still is a considerable amout of moisture in it. It has been opened up, though, and with some wind and sun it could become fast at some point today.