SARATOGA
POST-SCRATCHES
1st: Jonathon Kiser Novice, 4+, 16.5f-National Fences (P3, DD)
Wildly competitive edition..
Best Value: #7 Elucidation 8-1 7th
Next Best: #6 Lord Justice 6-1 4th
Exotics Use: #1 Redicean 4-1 WON ($8.50)
Super Add: #3 Boss Man 15-1 6th
2nd: NY-MSW, 3+, 7f (P5, P3, DD)
Lots going on with these older NY maidens including surface switches, barn changes, blinkerings and new geldings..
Most Likely: #9 Golani Brigade 3-1 WON ($5.90)
Best Value: #2 Clear the Ramp 20-1 7th
Next Best: #5 The Honest Toun 7-2 8th
Exotics Use: #4 Luna’s in Charge 12-1 6th
3rd: NY-MSW, 2yo-F, 7f-OFF THE TURF (P4, P3, DD)
Most Likely: #10 Beyond Brown 2-1 3rd
Next Best: #8 Adriatic Holiday 5-2 4th
Exotics Use: #4 Mazal Eighteen 3-1 8th
Super Add: #2 Jen’s Bridge 4-1 2nd
4th: OC/N3X, 4+, 9.5f-T (P3, DD)
Annals of Time continues to work his way back and is the horse to beat, but #10 Devamani (who leaves from the #7 gate) lures Rosario who should suit his pounce and go style. May float higher than the 7-2 ML..
Best Value: #10 Devamani 7-2 2nd
Next Best: #2 Annals of Time 4-5 WON ($3.30)
Exotics Use: #1a Zapperini 6-1 3rd
Super Add: #5 Aquaphobia 5-1 4th
5th: CLM/N3L, 3+, 7f (P6, P3, DD)
Dr. Hipp turns back for Duggan with J. Ortiz..
Most Likely: #4 Dr. Hipp 4-1 7th
Next Best: #9 Crea’s Bklyn Law 7-2 4th
Exotics Use: #2 Indigo Yankee 5-1 8th
Super Add: #6 Cape Lookout 12-1 3rd
6th: MSW, 2yo, 5.5f-OFF THE TURF (P5, G/S, P3, DD)
Wesley Ward introduces Alfie Solomons, a full brother to World of Trouble. Graham Motion bows Isabelle Haskell de Tomaso’s Irish Mias (Sky Mesa) out of Irish War Cry sister Irish Score. Motion also offers Alex Campbell’s home bred Close Shave (Uncle Mo) out of the MGSW Awesome Ashley who has disappointed thus far as broodmare. Second time starters Another Miracle, Get Set & Chimney Rock all eligible to improve and graduate. Difficult end/start to the P5’s..
Best Value: #11 Hemlock 4th
Next Best: #1 Another Miracle WON ($6.70)
Exotics Use: #3 Irish Mias 2nd
Super Add: #6 Close Shave 3rd
P5 Grid:
2: 2-5-9 (A), – (B), – (C)
3: 8-10 (A), 2-4 (B), – (C)
4: 2-10 (A), 1 (B), 5-8 (C)
5: 4-9 (A), – (B), 2 (C)
6: 1-11 (A), – (B), – (C)
Simple (A+B): 3x4x3x2x2 = 144 x .50 = $72
All A’s: 3x2x2x2x2 = 48 x .50 = $24
P4 Grid:
3: 8-10 (A), 2-4 (B), – (C)
4: 1-2-10 (A), – (B), 5-8 (C)
5: 2-4-9 (A), 6-7 (B), – (C)
6: 1-11 (A), – (B), – (C)
Simple (A+B): 4x3x5x2 = 120 x .50 = $60
All A’s: 2x3x3x2 = 36 x .50 = $18
7th: NYSS-Cab Calloway, 3yo, 1m-IT (Cross Country P5, P4, P3, DD)
X-C P5 starts ahead of this with the Finger Lakes 7th-8th (NY Oaks/Derby)
Most Likely: #3 Rinaldi 7-2 WON ($8.10)
Best Value: #8 Six Percent 9-2 8th
Next Best: #9 Funny Guy 3-1 2nd
Exotics Use: #10 Smooth Tales 10-1 5th
8th: Honorable Miss (G2), F&M-3+, 6f (P3, DD)
Most Likely: #4 Mia Mischief 7-5 4th
Next Best: #2 Chalon 5-2 2nd
Best Value: #3 Honey Bunny 10-1 5th
Exotics Use: #6 Ours to Run 7-2 3rd
9th: OC/N2X, F&M-3+, 5.5f-T (DD)
Best Value: #1 Pastime 5-1 WON ($13.60)
Next Best: #6 Enthusiastic Gal 3-1 4th
Exotics Use: #8 Violent Times 6-1 2nd
Super Add: #7 Mentality 4-1 3rd
10th: ALW/N1X, F&M-3+, 7f
Best Value: #6 Our Circle of Love 12-1 10th
Next Best: #3 Risky Mandate 7-2 WON ($6.10)
Exotics Use: #2 Fair Regis 10-1 2nd
Super Add: #11 Stifle Yourself 5-1 4th
P5 Grid:
6: 1-11 (A), – (B), 3-6 (C)
7: 3-8 (A), 9-10 (B), – (C)
8: 2-4 (A), 3 (B), 1-5-6 (C)
9: 1-6-8 (A), – (B), – (C)
10: 2-3-6 (A), – (B), 5-11-12 (C)
Simple (A+B): 2x4x3x3x3 = 216 x .50 = $108
All A’s: 2x2x2x3x3 = 72 x .50 = $36
$0.50 Pick-5 (1/3/5/1/3,4,9,13) Paid $5,196.75 ~ (A-A-C-A-A) ~ $126
P4 Grid:
7: 3-8 (A), 9-10 (B), – (C)
8: 2-4 (A), 3 (B), 1-5-6 (C)
9: 1-6-8 (A), – (B), – (C)
10: 2-3-6-11 (A), – (B), 5-12 (C)
Simple (A+B): 4x3x3x4 = 144 x .50 = $72
All A’s: 2x2x3x4 = 48 x .50 = $24
$0.50 Pick-4 (3/5/1/3,4,9,13) Paid $1,349.00 (A-C-A-A) ~ $48
