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WOODBINE RACETRACK

 We wanted to share with our IdaBet players “Boxing Day” Selections by Wilbur Woodbine! Good luck everyone and thanks for choosing IdaBet.com! Post time is 1pm EST.

                                                              12/26/201

“Boxing Day” selections by Wilbur Woodbine

Race 1

#9 Nobettorplacetobe—Owner, trainer, driver Cullen sends this 4 y/o Bettors Delight stallion out in this claiming handicap opener on Boxing Day, looking for an eighth victory in the calendar year ending this coming Saturday.  When Travis leaves with him, he races nicely with this kind.  We see that as a crucial element to him grabbing the first half of the early double.        

#10 Push Back—has only 8 starts this year, after making 43 in 2015.  Conditioner Allard took possession of this 8 y/o altered son of Art Major back in the summer, and has 3 starts with him, the most recent here the past two Monday’s, both runner-up finishes.  He gets the services of the red-hot Louis Roy, .416 UDR, and Allard is batting .341 conditioning.

#1 Sierra Madre—fits pretty well with these, for one by virtue of drawing the pole.  The 4 y/o Badlands Hanover gelding has only two 2016 wins to his credit, but has hit the board 9 other times in his 31 attempts.  Pilot Hensley is driving .291 UDR, and will be in the thick of things throughout for handler West, .182 UTR.  A must use in exotics.

#5 Think Again—is yet another seeking only his 3^rd win of the year here.  The 4 y/o altered son of Art Major has the consistent team of Filion and Moreau in his corner, and also shows us 9 ITM finishes in his 37 trips to post in 2016.  He can leave a little, and...