Oak Tree at Pleasanton Racing picks for June 24

Friday, June 24

1. Bad News Bubba…Win machine makes return

Loretta Jones…Old mare still charging

Ima Top Gun…Could get a piece

2. Candy for Debbie…Could be all alone out front

Ezio…Plenty of warning flags

Hired Gun…Got first win over track

3. Sugar Spice…Runs well on the dirt

Special Summer…Should sit just off pace

Tanned Mistress…Will be pace factor

4. Gathan’s Girl…Could get loose out front

Cherokee in Me…Could love this spot

Emerald Green…Numbers put in the hunt

5. Sweet Shop…Makes return at home

Cackle the Cuda…Will be tough if handles dirt

Bay Area…Looks like good placing

6. Cordialty…Been running the best races

Cajun Cooking…Former stakes placed runner

Marell Street…Has flashed speed

7. Lota Spunk…Will be in battle for the win

Tribal Zen…Could be on the lead

No Team Spirit…Has got to have a shot

8. Later My Love…Speed should last here

Ballerina Headline…Most consistent in race

Tiz’s All Star…Tidy maiden win

Play of the Day: Gathan’s Girl, 4th race. This speed burner won by over 10 lengths in a similar race last year here and has continued to show form. Four seconds and a third in six starts have all come over a track that does not show a speed bias. Now she’s back to Pleasanton where the speed may see her get loose out f d2+2>