SARATOGA

POST-SCRATCHES

1st: MSW, 2yo, 5.5f-T (P5, P3, DD)

Most Likely: #1 Deccan Prince 5-2
Next Best: #5 Kbcya Later 4-1
Best Value: #8 Rock Chalk 6-1
Exotics Use: #7 Star Attitude 5-1

2nd: MSW, 2yo, 8.5f-Inner (P4, P3, DD)

Best Value: #7 Conseillante 6-1
Next Best: #5 Towhead 7-2
Exotics Use: #10 Astrilla 5-1
Super Add: #1 Root Cause 4-1

3rd: CLM, F&M-3+, 6f (P3, DD)

Best Value: #3 Shadolamo 6-1
Next Best: #4 Big Q 9-5
Exotics Use: #5 Cadeau de Paix 4-1
Super Add: #1 Prairie Fire 2-1

4th: CLM, 3+, 7f (P3, DD)

Most Likely: #2 Cost Basis 7-5
Next Best: #7 Fire Sword 7-2
Best Value: #6 Ebben 6-1
Exotics Use: #8 Swiftsure 9-2

5th: MSW, F&M-3+, 5.5f-T (P6, P3, DD)

Murky looking bunch. Spread race..

Best Value: #6 Libretto 8-1
Next Best: #8 Sixth Street 6-1
Exotics Use: #2 Mrs. Green 5-2
Super Add: #7 Yamas 8-1

P5 Grid:

1: 1-5 (A), – (B), 7-8 (C)
2: 5-7 (A), – (B), – (C)
3: 3-4 (A), – (B), – (C)
4: 2-7 (A), 6-8 (B), – (C)
5: 6-8 (A), 2-7 (B), – (C)

Simple (A+B): 2x2x2x4x4 = 128 x .50 = $64
All A’s: 2x2x2x2x2 = 32 x .50 = $16
Backup (7-8 in 1st): 2x2x2x2x2 = 32 x .50 = $16

P4 Grid:

2: 5-7 (A), – (B), 1-10 (C)
3: 3-4 (A), – (B), 1-5 (C)
4: 2-7 (A), 6-8 (B), – (C)
5: 6-8 (A), 2-7 (B), – (C)

Simple (A+B): 2x2x4x4 = 64 x .50 = $32
All A’s: 2x2x2x2 = 16 x .50 = $8
Backups: 2x2x2x2 = 16 x .50 = $8 (1-10 in 2nd); 2x2x2x2 = 16 x .50 = $8 (1-5 in 3rd)

6th: MSW, 2yo-F, 6f (P5, G/S, P3, DD)

Best Value: #4 Upper Case 9-2
Next Best: #10 Firing Bullets 4-1
Exotics Use: #3 Interpolate 6-1
Super Add: #8 Chocolate Gelato 3-1

7th: NY-OC/N2X, F&M-3+, 8.5f-Inner (P4, P3, DD)

Best Value: #4 Palace Gossip 8-1 ~ Depaula Play of the Day
Next Best: #3 Spungie 2-1 ~ Tough if ready off break
Exotics Use: #8 My Lips Are Sealed 6-1
Super Add: #6 Out of Sight 4-1

8th: OC/N2X, F&M-3+, 7f (P3, DD)

Best Value: #6 Sweet Willemina 9-2
Next Best: #5 Brattle House 1-1
Exotics Use: #4 Betsy Bklue 2-1
Super Add: #2 Halo City 12-1

9th: Mahony-L, 3yo, 5.5f-T (DD)

Most Likely: #2 Big Invasion 1-2
Next Best: #1 Cadamosto 9-2
Best Value: #4 Editorial Comment 8-1
Exotics Use: #5 That’s Right 6-1

10th: S/ALW, 3+, 1m

Most Likely: #3 Reckless Spirit 8-5
Best Value: #4 F F Rocket 30-1
Next Best: #5 Hatch 8-1
Exotics Use: #2 Brazillionaire 4-1

P5 Grid:

6: 4-10 (A), 3-8 (B), – (C)
7: 3-4 (A), 6-8 (B), – (C)
8: 5-6 (A), – (B), – (C)
9: 1-2 (A), – (B), – (C)
10: 3 (A), – (B), 4-5 (C)

Simple (A+B): 4x4x2x2x1 = 64 x .50 = $32
All A’s: 2x2x2x2x1 =16 x .50 = $8
Backup (4-5 in 10th): 2x2x2x2x2 = 32 x .50 = $16

P4 Grid:

7: 3-4 (A), 6-8 (B), – (C)
8: 5-6 (A), – (B), – (C)
9: 1-2 (A), – (B), – (C)
10: 3 (A), – (B), 4-5 (C)

Simple (A+B): 4x2x2x1 = $16
All A’s: 2x2x2x1 = $8
Backup (4-5 in 10th): 2x2x2x2 = 32 x .50 = $16

Good luck!
Steve