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Canterbury Park Picks: Canterbury Derby
Written by: Chris Adams
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The racing action from Canterbury Park on Saturday features the Canterbury Derby. Check out our Canterbury Park picks for the entire card!
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Canterbury Park Picks – Race 1
Post Time: 5:10 PM CT; Allowance $30k; 1 M Dirt; Field of 6 runners.
- #1 TAPITURE’S LADY (2-1): Top pick. Top trainer at the meet in Rosin. Top jock on the circuit with Fuentes.
- #4 MIWOMAN (5-2): Major Player. Looks fast enough off previous efforts. Trainer is having a great meet.
- #6 NANG SINGHA (4-1): Major Player. Previous success in similar race types. This one’s a fighter in the late stages.
- #2 WILLOWMYGIRL (9-2): Contender. Race shape gives this one an edge. Speed figs are a bit slow, but not completely hopeless against the top of the field.
Selections: 1 – 4 – 6 – 2
Canterbury Park Picks – Race 2
Post Time: 5:40 PM CT; Handicap $40k; 1 M Turf; Field of 8 runners.
- #1 RETIRED KATHY (5-2): Top pick. Solid closing kick. Love the heart this one shows in a fight.
- #2 TOUR QUEEN (4-1): Major Player. Gets a top-notch pilot in Fuentes. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
- #6 HATTIE BLOOM (10-1): Contender. Previous success in similar race types. This one’s a fighter in the late stages.
- #5 OMEGA MS (9-2): Contender. Likely to win the battle if challenged in the stretch.
Selections: 1 – 2 – 6 – 5
Canterbury Park Picks – Race 3
Post Time: 6:10 PM CT; Lady Canterbury Stakes $50k; 1 M Turf; Field of 7 runners.
- #4 MIDNIGHT CURRENT (9-5): Best bet of the card. Proven competitor at this configuration. Top 5 rider aboard. Play the best bet of the card with industry leading rebates at BetOnline.
- #5 SCENT OF SUCCESS (5-2): Fringe Contender. Expected to maintain its energy reserves into the final stretch. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
- #2 BIG BAD DIVA (8-1): Worth a look. Potential to have this pace fall just right. Fuentes makes this one a player.
- #3 GYPSY REWARD (9-2): Fringe Contender. Trainer’s horses have been running. Race conditions fit this one well.
Selections: 4 – 5 – 2 – 3
Canterbury Park Picks – Race 4
Post Time: 6:40 PM CT; Claiming $13.5k; 6 F Dirt; Field of 9 runners.
- #3 WEST ISLAND (3-1): Top pick. Goes out for the combination of Fuentes and Martinez. Should be able to work out a trip.
- #9 ASTRONAUT OSCAR (5-2): Major Player. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. Rider is in the upper tier of the colony.
- #8 JOHNNY UP (9-2): Contender. Previous success in similar race types.
- #6 BLUESKIESANDANGELS (8-1): Fringe Contender. Race conditions fit this one well.
Selections: 3 – 9 – 8 – 6
Canterbury Park Picks – Race 5
Post Time: 7:10 PM CT; Handicap $40k; 5 F Turf; Field of 10 runners.
- #1 ARREST ME RED (5-2): Top pick. Solid closing kick.
- #10 BAD BEAT BRIAN (4-1): Major Player. Like this one if a stretch duel ensues.
- #6 THEALLIGATORHUNTER (9-2): Major Player. Having this jockey up can only help the chances. Barn has been sending out runners.
- #2 JACKS OUTLAW (5-1): Major Player. Shouldn’t be disadvantaged by the flow of the race. Should still have enough if the reserves are there in the final furlong.
Selections: 1 – 10 – 6 – 2
Canterbury Park Picks – Race 6
Post Time: 7:40 PM CT; Brooks Fields Mile Stakes $50k; 1 M Turf; Field of 10 runners.
- #3 DRAMA CHORUS (6-1): Longshot play of the day. Top 5 rider aboard. Proven competitor at this configuration. Bet today’s live longshot on BetOnline.
- #10 TONKA WARRIOR (8-1): Major Player. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. Trainer is having a great meet.
- #7 XAVEY DAVE (6-1): Major Player. Has experience at this level. Previous success in similar race types.
- #4 SILENT POET (4-1): Major Player. Jockey is having a great meet. Race conditions fit this one well.
Selections: 3 – 10 – 7 – 4
Canterbury Park Picks – Race 7
Post Time: 8:10 PM CT; Canterbury Derby $50k; 1 M Turf; Field of 7 runners.
- #6 ILLUSTRATOR (5-2): Top pick. Proven competitor at this configuration. Love the heart this one shows in a fight.
- #3 HOLD YOUR APPLAUSE (6-1): Contender. Should take a liking to the race shape. Rider is in the upper tier of the colony.
- #2 BOURBON AFICIONADO (5-1): Contender. Has been running well enough recently. Previous success in similar race types.
- #4 FREEZE ‘EM (6-1): Fringe Contender. Goes out for the combination of Fuentes and Martinez. Gets one of the best jockeys at the meet with Fuentes.
Selections: 6 – 3 – 2 – 4
Canterbury Park Picks – Race 8
Post Time: 8:40 PM CT; Allowance $30k; 5 1/2 F Dirt; Field of 8 runners.
- #5 QUALITY RAGS (5-2): Top pick. Race sets up perfectly. Goes out for the combination of Fuentes and Lund.
- #6 BAXLEY (3-1): Major Player. Rider is in the upper tier of the colony. Should take a liking to the race shape.
- #3 HALF BROTHER (9-2): Contender. Potential to have this pace fall just right. Having this jockey up can only help the chances.
- #4 KONTEEKEE (6-1): Contender. Should still have enough if the reserves are there in the final furlong. Recent races are solid.
Selections: 5 – 6 – 3 – 4
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Chris first got introduced to horse racing in 2009 at Canterbury Park (Shakopee, MN). Along with handicapping and betting, Chris has worked as a teller at his local track and participated in ownership partnerships. He now enjoys sharing his passion with his wife and two young daughters who love going out to the track each and every summer.
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