Saturday, August 18, 2012

SARATOGA 8/18/2012

Race 1
3 Grey Foose 15-1 SHOW
8 Master Splash 4-1
5 Redemption Road 5-2
Race 2
7 Lemon Drop Dream 3-1* SHOW
5 Elmutahid 8-1 PLACE
8 Sonofasamurai 4-1 WIN $15.40
Race 3
7 Seghesio 7-2 PLACE
5 Raffie's Factor 5-1 WIN $10.80
4 Five Card Draw 3-1
Race 4
4 Violence 9-5 WIN $3.60
6 Holden On 4-1
5 Titletown Five 7-2 PLACE
Race 5
4 Moneyinyour Pocket 20-1
3 Post Pattern 5-2 SHOW
5 Potus 8-1
Race 6
7 Kathy's Kitten 5-1* SHOW
9 Colonel Bill 5-2 WIN $6.40
Race 7
4 Que Posse 5-2*
2 Hello Lover 7-2 PLACE
7 Shrewd One 3-1 WIN $7.20
Race 8
6 Count Catamount 8-1 SHOW
2 Seven Lively Sins 6-1
5 Clip the Coupons 5-1
Race 9
2 Point of Entry 5-2 WIN $4.80
9 Turbo Compressor 2-1
1 Al Khali 8-1 SHOW
4 Newsdad 12-1
Race 10
3 Grace Hall 7-5*
6 Questing 5-2 WIN $6.40
1 Sea Island 12-1*
5 Via Villaggio 8-1 SHOW
Race 11
7 Schillerette 4-1 SHOW
9 Read the Signs 20-1
5 Ladywell Court 3-1 WIN $6.50
1 Love Stanza Chance 8-1 PLACE

Best Bet Race 6 the 7 Kathy's Kitten goes out for trainer Hushion, last 3 years at Saratoga: 29% win with claimers, 33% win for 1rst off 31-60 day layoff, first start of the meet 30% win. Win bet and exacta box with the 9 Colonel Bill 5-2.

Race 1 the 3 Grey Foose makes 3rd start of the meet for trainer Contessa  20% win the last 3 years at Saratoga improvement in both starts and won't need much improvement to beat this bunch. Win bet and exacta box with the 8 Master Splash

Race 2 the 7 Lemon Drop Dream gets Corey Nakatani to ride for Asmussen and in the last 3 meets the combo is 4 wins from 6 starts with 2 seconds, stretches out in 2nd career start. Use in exacta box with the 5 Elmutahid going second out for McLaughlin. The 8 Sonofasamurai is a threat, but trainer McPeek is strugling at the meet 1 win from 21 starts. 

Race 3 the 7 Seghesio makes first start of meet for trainer James Bond(18% win), has speed and drops back into maiden claimer. The 5 Raffie's Factor another with speed for trainer Galluscio, go to rider C Velasques named to ride 3 for 9. The 4 Five Card Draw goes out for trainer Carlos Martin, Castellano rides back drops to bottom level maiden claimer for first time.

Race 4 the 4 Violence, the Pletcher machine keeps rolling. Will not try and beat him.

Race 5 the 4 Moneyinyour Pocket, makes second start of meet for trainer Charlton Baker adds Lasix and Blinkers, steps up to MSW, last race best yet. Use in exacta box with the 3 Post Pattern, has had many chances is overdue and gets J. R Velazquez to ride. The 5 Potus makes second start of meet for trainer Levine (33% win angle) is a must use in multi race wagers and exotics. 

Race 7 the 4 Que Posse makes first start of meet for trainer McLaughlin, Saratoga last 3 years first off a 90+ day layoff (54% win). 

Race 8 the 6 Count Catamount has won 2 in a row makes second start of meet for trainer Rudy Rodriquez (22% win) Loves Saratoga 3 wins from 4 starts with 1 second, has strung quality races and can rate off expected fast pace. Win bet and use the 2 Seven Lively Sins, just missed in last, and the 5 Clip the Coupons will be closing late. 

Race 9 the 2 Point of Entry is 2 for 2 at the mile and half distance, will have to run down pace setter and main danger the 9 Turbo Compressor, latter has won 2 in a row and beaten choice, never raced at distance, might be able to steal it on the lead with Jersey Joe Bravo riding. The 1 Ali Khali should be set for his best however 0 for 6 at distance with 3 show finishes. 

Race 10 Long Shot play of the day is The Alabama  the 1 Sea Island should love the added distance. Will be betting a small win bet and using in exacta's and trifecta's with most likely winner 3 Grace Hall or 6 Questing.  

Race 11 the 7 Schillerette makes second start of meet for Rudy Rodriquez (22% win angle). The 9 Read the Signs working swiftly for trainer Schettino adds blinkers. The 5 Ladywell Court lost to the choice by a neck in last makes second start of meet for Serpe, gets J.R Velazquez to ride. The 1 Love Stanza Chance will be closing late, 3rd start off layoff, first of meet. 

Cheers!



Friday, August 17, 2012

SARATOGA 8/17/2012


Race 1 
7 Sawyers Trustylady 3-1*  
3 Unabashed 9-5 WIN $5.60
8 Sense of Reality 6-1*     
5 It'snosmallwonder 8-1
Race 2
5 Moment in Dixie 5-2 PLACE
4 Ciao Bella 2-1 
2 Lady Cohiba 12-1 WIN $29.80
Race 3
1 Rusila 5-1
4 Chat Me Up 5-1
Race 4
1 Gitchiee Goomie 7-5*
5 Hessonite 8-5 WIN $4.60
Race 5
7 Pure Amour 12-1*
1 Shakeria 4-1 WIN $6.70
2 Wholelottashakin 5-2 PLACE
9 Centrina 10-1  
Race 6
4 Scampering 5-1* PLACE
1a Dance Card 9-5 WIN $3.20
5 Draw It 2-1 SHOW
Race 7
1 Heading to Toga 7-2* WIN $6.40
4 Mabry's Girl 4-1
2 Bustin On Cecilia 6-1 
Race 8
4 Crafty Push 5-1* WIN $15.60
3 Glorious View 2-1   PLACE
9 It's Saturday Night 4-1 SHOW
7 Lady Halite 6-1
Race 9
6 Quiet Ending 7-2 SHOW
4 Ave's Halo 4-1
9 Akira 5-1 PLACE
5 Cozy App 15-1
Race 10
13 Full of Intent  7-2*  WIN $7.10
4 Zero Yield 5-1* PLACE
2 Proud Dame  8-1
5 Court of Dreams 12-1* SHOW




Best Bet Race 8 the 4 Crafty Push, Trainer Carl Domino the last 3 years (Mdn Clm or MSW) with R A Dominguez or J Castellano riding 5 for 9. Castellano is riding today. Turnback from 7f to 6f will help, tired going longer in the mud last out at Belmont on 6/14/12. Main threat is the 3 Glorious View lost by a head in last. Win bet and a savor exacta box with the 3.


Cheers!


 

Thursday, August 16, 2012

SARATOGA 8/16/2012

Race 1
1a The Price of Love 5-2 PLACE
3 Virsito 3-1 WIN $9.80
6 Duc de Savoie  8-1
Race 2
1a Lake Placid 4-1
4 Wanganui 4-1 SHOW
7 History Boy 5-2 WIN $7.70
Race 3
8 Tiz for Tat 10-1*
5 Lincoln Law 3-1  
6 Takjo 5-1
3 Show Some Magic 2-1* WIN $3.60
2 National Prayer 10-1*
7 Gombey Dancer 6-1 PLACE
Race 4
2 Teahupoo 4-1
5 Smart Farda 3-1  WIN $3.80
3 Macho Libre 6-1
4 Two of a Kind 5-2  PLACE
Race 5
8 Fact 6-5 PLACE
5 Superstrella 6-1 WIN $8.00
7 Act One Scene One 5-1
Race 6
8 Heading Up State 5-2
2 Jerek Deter 7-2  SHOW
6 No Nukes 6-1  PLACE
Race 7
3 Lawless Miss 4-1* SHOW
5 Rain Forest 6-1
1 Thunderous Lady 3-1 WIN $5.00
7 Rhonin Victoria 7-2
Race 8
3 How Do I Win 8-1 (lone speed, blinkers on) 
2 Dan and Sheila 7-2 WIN $7.20
9 Vee's Accolade 6-1
Race 9
1 Fourseventeen 5-1*
10 Wildchatter 3-1 PLACE
8 Legend of Navarone  8-1
9 Scorcher 6-1
Race 10
8 Street Game 7-2
7 Compliance Officer 6-5 SHOW
5 Lubash 4-1 WIN $9.50
Race 11
9 Yes Its Pink 5-2 PLACE
2 Kibosh 3-1 WIN $4.30
6 Crafting 5-1
4 Hey Little Girl 6-1



  
BEST BET RACE 7 the 3 Lawless Miss, goes out for trainer Alan Goldberg 3 for 5 turf routes last 3 years at Saratoga, gets leading rider Ramon Dominguez. Best bets have been in a slump so bet at own risk. Due to break the slump any day now.


Long Shot Race 3 the 8 Tiz for Tat, is a FTS for trainer Ralph Nicks (past 6 meets has popped with 3 FTS). 

First 2 races are steeplechase and complete guess. Post willl be updated after scratches.

Cheers! 

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

SARATOGA 8/15/2012

Race 1
2 Leading Citizen 8-1 SHOW
3 Rough Winter 15-1 WIN $23.60
Race 2
4 Accent 3-1*
5 Crypto Kitten 5-2 PLACE
3 Billboard Hit 6-1 WIN $22.00
Race 3
2 Rockin Boogie 3-1*
5 Wild Target 5-2 WIN $5.80
7 Old Man Meese 12-1
6 Slash Five 3-1 PLACE
Race 4
7 Thirty Minutes 2-1 WIN $3.50
6 Who's Zat Girl 8-1 SHOW
Race 5
2 Regally Ready 7-2*
7 Perfect Officer 3-1 PLACE
3 Bridgetown 9-5 WIN $4.90
Race 6
4 Glowing Praise (GB) 12-1
3 War Hoot 3-1* SHOW
6 Boots Ahead 5-2 WIN $6.90
Race 7
3 Nice Stuff 5-1* PLACE
1 Lisini 6-1 4th
7 Eden is Burning 3-1 WIN $7.60
Race 8
9 Rein King 12-1 PLACE
8 Parents Honor 3-1* WIN $8.00
5 Andersonstate 6-1
3 Bristol Dancer 6-1 4th
Race 9
2 Seeker 8-1*
7 Regal Strike 7-2*
6 Saint of Saints 5-1
Race 10
6 Jim Jamm 6-1*
7 Relentless Road 20-1


Best Bet Race 6 the 4 Glowing Praise (GB), makes 2nd start of meet for trainer Fisher, should be ready to fire now. 3 War Hoot is main danger for the win(Exacta Box).


Cheers!

 

Monday, August 13, 2012

SARATOGA 8/13/2012

Race 1 
5 Basalt 5-2*
8 Buckeye Heart 5-1 WIN $9.10
Race 2 
1 Hope for Tomorrow 5-1*
7 La Java 3-1*
3 Riptherubberoff 5-2 PLACE
Race 3  
3 Saxaphonelen 2-1* WIN $4.50
5 Pure Attitude 3-1
2 Roaring Conquest  4-1 SHOW
Race 4
4 Next Question 2-1
5 Petey Cramer 4-1 SHOW
1 Hooligan's Delight 5-1
Race 5
10 King David 5-2 WIN $5.80
5 Adios Nardo 3-1
12 Captain Webb 3-1
Race 6
7 No Three Words 10-1
3 Sansannah 8-1
9 Mess in a Dress 6-1 SHOW
1 Primal Baby 2-1 WIN $5.40
Race 7
4 Flash Fever 6-1*
7 Jonata 6-1*
3 Coconut Shrimp 3-1 WIN $6.60
Race 8
1a Ea 3-1 WIN $4.70
6 Sumo 7-2
Race 9
4 Sweet Cat 7-2
3 Alydarla 8-1*
8 Kiss the Forest 12-1* PLACE
Race 10
1 Volcano Run 10-1* WIN $13.60
9 Back Away 4-1 
2 Winter Now 3-1 4th
6 Magical Season 4-1 SHOW
   
Best Bet Race 7 the 4 Flash Fever, comes in for Graham Motion showing to nice 5f Fair Hill works, gets J.R Velazquez to ride (rode FTS winners 10,11 for Motion) and debuts with Lasix.

Cheers!


TOP SELECTION MEET RECORD THROUGH SUNDAY 8/12/2012

218 races, 59 Wins, 35 place, 23 show, return $453.60

BEST BET RECORD THROUGH 8/12/2012

21 races, 5 Wins, 6 place, 3 show, return $45.80
 


Sunday, August 12, 2012

SARATOGA 8/12/2012

Race 1
7 Palace 2-1 SHOW
13 Fair Trade 5-2 PLACE
14 Charging Order 5-1
10 Notesfromabroad 5-2 4th
Race 2
16 Melissa Song 6-1 SHOW
8 Difficult Creek 12-1
15 Knight of Thunder 5-1 PLACE
7 My Sparky 3-1 WIN $7.80
Race 3
6 Dream Pegasus 8-1
3 Cindy's Joy 5-1 SHOW
12 Truly Devoted 10-1
Race 4
3 Quick Recovery 7-2
7 Red Jack 8-1
10 Political Justice 12-1 WIN $8.40
Race 5
7 B Shanny 5-2* WIN $4.50
5 Game Token 3-1
6 Crafty Dreamer 7-2 PLACE
2 Half Nelson 8-1
Race 6
8 Seasoned Warrior 8-5 WIN $3.10
7 Bliss 5-1* PLACE
4 Swinging Pary 8-1*
Race 7
9 Minnie Bear 8-1
6 Three Hearts 3-1
1a Emotional Kitten 5-1
3 Atlantic Dream 7-2
Race 8
7 Queen of King St 12-1
1 Glamor N Glory 5-2 PLACE
6 Heart of Destiny 3-1 SHOW
Race 9
1 Anchovy 2-1 SHOW
11 Sheila's Gold 20-1
2 Fruttidimare 7-2 WIN $10.60
Race 10
2 Fully Living 12-1* SHOW
3 Kaui Katie 2-5 WIN $2.80
Race 11
3 Spurious Prescision 5-2 WIN $3.50
4 Southern Honor 5-1*
5 Dan the Tin Man 8-1

Best Bet Race 10 the 2 Fully Living, first time lasix for McKpeek.

Cheers!