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Saratoga Sunday: Penultimate Race Day Features Grade 1 Spinaway
Written by: Chris Adams
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The popular Saratoga meet is coming to an end. Monday will be the final day of the meet, but the Sunday card promises a great show with the Spinaway Stakes.
Full Card Analysis
Saratoga Race Course- 1
Post: 12:40 PM ET; $136.5k Maiden Special Weight at 1 1/16 miles on turf; Entries: 12
- #8 WEIGH THE RISKS (5-2) should improve after the first start and earns top billing, boasting the potent Brown-Ortiz partnership. She possesses the pedigree to shine in this field.
- #7 APPELLATE (7-2) is another candidate set to improve following her debut and emerges as a major contender with past performances that can rival this field.
- #5 LATER DARLING (9-2) should progress from her initial outing and promises to be competitive based on her speed figures. Expect a late surge with her strong closing kick.
- #11 BA DEE YAH (20-1) is the longshot worth considering, showing potential on speed figures. She might surprise in this race.
Selections: 8 – 7 – 5 – 11
Saratoga Race Course- 2
Post: 1:13 PM ET; $43k Maiden Claiming at 7 f on dirt; Entries: 10
- #4 BON ADIEU (7-2) takes the top spot, fitting well in this field and entering the race in excellent form.
- #9 MIM (9-5) is a strong contender, not expected to struggle with the distance. Look for her to make a well-timed move from the second tier of runners.
- #2 MARLEY’S GHOST (8-1) seems like a fringe contender with reasonable speed figures and the Trombetta-Lezcano duo backing her.
- #7 SWEET LIBERTY (8-1) can’t be counted out, showing promise on speed figures and possessing tactical speed to stay close to the leaders.
Selections: 4 – 9 – 2 – 7
Saratoga Race Course- 3
Post: 1:48 PM ET; $149.5k Allowance at 1 1/8 miles on dirt; Entries: 8
- #5 FILM STAR (9-5) appears the strongest contender, backed by the formidable Rice-Ortiz combination.
- #1A MOORE’S LAW (5-1) should also be considered a major player with competitive speed figures and the potential to benefit from a hot pace.
- #4 OLYMPIC DREAMS (2-1) is expected to be competitive, having proven his ability to handle these conditions in the past.
- #2 CERTIFIED LOVERBOY (15-1) is a longshot to watch, capable of handling the conditions and arriving in good form.
Selections: 5 – 1A – 4 – 2
Saratoga Race Course- 4
Post: 2:19 PM ET; $42k Claiming at 1 mile on dirt; Entries: 10
- #7 MAGNOLIA MIDNIGHT (7-5) is the top choice, potentially capitalizing on a fast pace. She boasts the highest overall power rating in the group.
- #2 SILVER DUST (10-1) is a longshot with fringe contender status. She possesses tactical speed and can track the leaders for a potential late surge.
- #9 BEAVER HAT (10-1) is another longshot with potential, likely to be in the first flight of runners and contending late.
- #1 DURKIN’S CALL (9-2) remains a viable option with past performances that could overcome this group.
Selections: 7 – 2 – 9 – 1
Saratoga Race Course- 5
Post: 2:52 PM ET; $83k Maiden Special Weight at 5 1/2 f on turf; Entries: 16
- #1A KING FREUD (10-1) is the top choice among the longshots, boasting performances that can challenge this field. His strong early pace figures stand out in a race lacking frontrunners.
- #13 YAQUI VALLEY (8-1) should be competitive with solid speed figures and recent consistency.
- #6 MAGIC BEACH (6-1) makes her debut and could be a surprise contender, backed by the Rice-Prat partnership and a promising pedigree.
- #10 PICCATA PRINCE (5-2) is expected to improve from his first start and should be considered a contender, especially with the Rice-Franco collaboration.
Selections: 1A – 13 – 6 – 10
Saratoga Race Course- 6
Post: 3:26 PM ET; $136.5k Maiden Special Weight at 7 f on dirt; Entries: 10
- #2 GENETICS (3-1) is the top choice, likely to improve in her second start and presenting a strong front-running threat with Mott-Lezcano in her corner.
- #4 ALPINE PRINCESS (4-1) should also improve and remains competitive, possibly making a late surge to contend.
- #10 SCALABLE (6-1) debuts with potential and should be respected under the Pletcher-Ortiz combination.
- #5 NIKITIS (5-1) is likely to improve and shouldn’t be overlooked, especially with the strong Brown-Prat partnership.
Selections: 2 – 4 – 10 – 5
Saratoga Race Course- 7
Post: 4:00 PM ET; $70k Starter Allowance at 1 1/8 miles on turf; Entries: 12
- #1A JARREAU (3-1) secures the top selection, boasting consistent pace figures that bode well in this moderately-paced race.
- #3 BORN A GAMBLER (8-1) emerges as a strong contender with performances to match this field. His consistent pace figures make him a worthy pick.
- #2 SKI PATROL (7-2) is expected to be competitive, fitting well in this field with past performances.
- #5 LORD FLINTSHIRE (8-1) should not be discounted, fitting comfortably in this race with competitive past performances.
Selections: 1A – 3 – 2 – 5
Saratoga Race Course- 8
Post: 4:36 PM ET; $70k Starter Allowance at 1 1/8 miles on turf; Entries: 16
- #10 DONTMESSWITHTESS (5-2) earns top billing, expected to make a well-timed move from the second tier of runners.
- #11 CAN’T FOOL ME (12-1) is a longshot with the potential to be competitive. She possesses the closing kick needed to make an impact.
- #6 EXCEPT TEMPTATION (6-1) is a contender, likely to make a late push with a competitive run.
- #8 DIAMOND STATUS (5-1) is a fringe contender with sensible speed figures, entering the race in good form.
Selections: 10 – 11 – 6 – 8
Saratoga Race Course- 9
Post: 5:10 PM ET; $300k Spinaway S. at 7 f on dirt; Entries: 10
- #8 WAYS AND MEANS (7-5) should improve in her second start and stands out as the top choice. She should be poised to make a well-timed move from the second tier.
- #9 BRIGHTWORK (5-2) is another strong contender with the highest overall power rating in the group, making her the class of the field.
- #3 SUGAR HI (6-1) is worth considering for underneath positions, expected to progress in her second start under the Mott-Alvarado combination.
- #4 CLOSING ACT (20-1) is a longshot with potential and should be considered for underneath spots.
Selections: 8 – 9 – 3 – 4
Saratoga Race Course- 10
Post: 5:44 PM ET; $52k Maiden Claiming at 1 1/16 miles on turf; Entries: 15
- #8 ADDRESSABLE MARKET (7-2) secures the top selection, boasting a promising pedigree for this race.
- #9 DARK POOL (5-1) is expected to improve and should be competitive, given her past performances in similar conditions.
- #1 JET CITY WOMAN (4-1) is a contender with tactical speed, capable of staying close to the leaders for a well-timed move. Her pedigree suggests she can be a major player.
- #15 DUKE GIRLS (5-2) remains a viable option with experience handling similar conditions.
Selections: 8 – 9 – 1 – 15
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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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