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Terry’s Picks

Saratoga – 6-04-2026

Race 1–Female

3 – Luminous Beauty: Ran 2nd vs similar in only start; Strong jockey stats.

6 – Margie’s Girl: Finished 3rd vs similar in only start; Good 4F workout (May-29); Strong trainer and jockey stats.

4 – Dinner Party: First time starter whose Sire wins 17% with 1st time Starters; Dam has 1 winners from 2 starters; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.

Longshot:

5 – Mindee’s World: First time starter whose Sire wins 19% with 1st time Starters; Breeding suits today’s sprint distance; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey; Good 4F workout (May-23).

Alternate:

7 – Biblical Justice

Race 2-Female

6 – Mythical: Has won 7 races out of 9 career starts; Best Dirt Speed is fastest among today’s starters; Bullet 3F workout (May-28).

1 – Carmel Coast: Won last race at Churchill Downs; Strong trainer and jockey stats.

4 – Paige Turner: Ran 2nd vs similar in last race; Has a high % winning trainer who wins 24% of the Non-Graded Stakes; Strong jockey stats.

Longshot:

3 – Goodall: Finished in the money in 3 races out of the 4 career starts, winning 2 races; Drops in class today; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.

Alternate:

5 – Irish Jig

2 – Oscar Bound

$.50 Pick 4: 1,3,4,6/8,9/2,6,7/1,4,7,11 – Cost $48.00 

Race 3-

9 – West End Kid: Won last race at Churchill Downs; Best Turf Speed is fastest among today’s starters (tie); Strong trainer and jockey stats.

8 – Glavine: Won last race at Aqueduct; Has a high % winning jockey.

1 – Bottas: Won 2 races out of 3 career starts; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.

Longshot:

4 – Noble Dynasty: Won 2 races out of the last 3 starts; Best Turf Speed is fastest among today’s starters (tie); Has a high % winning trainer and Irad Ortiz is in the irons.

Alternate:

5 – Blackmail

Race 4–Female

6 – Directive: Won last race by 8-lengths; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.

2 – Pure Joy: Finished in the money in 4 races out of the 4 career starts, winning the last race; Highest last race speed rating; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.

7 – Metfardeh: Finished 3rd vs similar in last race; Strong trainer and jockey stats.

Longshot:

3 – U Lite Up My Life: Won last race by at Oaklawn Park; Strong trainer and jockey stats.

Alternate:

5 – Measure

1 – Bernieandtherose

$.50 Pick 4: 2,3,6,7/1,4,7,11/3,8,12/7,8 – Cost $48.00 

Race 5–Female

11 – Florida Patriot: Ran 2nd vs similar in only start; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.

7 – I’m Very Sweet: Finished in the money in 4 races out of the 4 career starts; Strong trainer and jockey stats.

4 – Bourbon Milk Punch: Finished 3rd vs similar in last race; Can improve at the shorter distance; Best Turf Speed is fastest among today’s starters; Strong trainer and jockey stats.

Longshot:

1 – My Divine Spirit: Ran 2nd vs similar in last race; Strong jockey stats.

Alternate:

10 – Clearly Sophia

Race-6-Female

12 – Tuthilltown: Finished in the money in 4 races out of 4 career starts, finishing 2nd vs similar in last race; Best Dirt Speed is fastest among today’s starters; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.

3 – Careless Whisper: Ran 2nd vs similar in only start; Strong trainer and jockey stats; Good 5F workout (May-27).

8 – Liberty’s Advance: Finished in the money in 2 races out of 4 career starts; Strong trainer and jockey stats; Good 4F workout (May-29).

Longshot:

1 – Lake Ariel: Finished 3rd vs similar in last race; Strong jockey stats.

Alternate:

11 – Gotta Gun Runner

Race 7-

7 – Right to Vote: A closer who can catch the front speed at the finish; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.

8 – Operation Overlord: Finished 3rd vs similar in last race; Highest last race speed rating; Can improve at the shorter distance; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.

1 – Likeness: Finished 3rd in last race, winning the previous race; Strong trainer and jockey stats; Good 4F workout (May-29).

Longshot:

9 – I Am I Said: Won in 2 out of 4 career starts; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.

Alternate:

10 – Monterey Bay

Race -8-Female

7 – Gratefully: Undefeated in 5 career starts; Strong trainer and jockey stats; Bullet 4F workout (May-28).

9 – Shoot It True: Finished in the money in 8 races out of the last 10 starts, winning 4 races; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.

3 – In Our Time: Won last race at Keenland; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey: Likes the distance.

Longshot:

2 – Creed’s Gold: Finished in the money in the last 4 starts, winning 2 races and finishing 3rd in last race; Strong trainer and jockey stats.

Alternate:

4 – Ready to Jam

$.50 Pick 4: 2,3,4,7,9/1,8/1,2,3,7,8/1,6 – Cost $50.00

Race 9-

1 – Miami Frank: Ran 2nd in last race as the favorite but has a high % winning trainer who wins 29% of the races when bringing a beaten favorite back; has a high % winning jockey; Good 4F workout (May-24).

8 – Georgia Magic: Likes Saratoga, finishing in the money in 50% of the races, winning 50% of the starts; At today’s distance, finishing in the money in 40% of the races, winning 20% of the starts.

4 – Sequential: Always in the hunt finishing in the money last 7 starts at Saratoga, winning the last race; Has a high % winning jockey.

Longshot:

2 – Magnanimous Max: Won the last 2 races in a row going for a hat trick; Strong trainer and jockey stats; Likes the distance.

Alternate:

7 – Cocktailsnkringle

6 – Apalta

Race 10-

1 – Flashiest: Ran 2nd in last race; Rail post is winning at a18% clip; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.

2 – Navy Seal: Finished in the money in all the races at Saratoga, winning 1 race; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.

3 – Tawny Port: Has shown in the past that he can go the 2-mile distance; Best Turf Speed is fastest among today’s starters; Strong trainer and jockey stats.

Longshot:

8 – Fleetfoot: Won both races at today’s distance, winning the last race; Strong jockey stats.

Alternate:

7 – Corruption: Finished 3rd in last race; Strong trainer and jockey stats.

6 – Concord Green

Race 11-Female

6 – Dividend Recap: Won last race at Aqueduct easily; Strong trainer and jockey stats.

1 – Pretty Lavish: Best Turf Speed is fastest among today’s starters; Strong trainer and jockey stats.

3 – Heavenly Light: Finished 3rd vs similar in last race, winning the 2 previous races; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.

Longshot:

2 – River Tay: Won her last 4 races; Strong trainer stats.

Alternate:

12 – Autonome

Bet: $20.00 Win: 6 – $10.00 Exacta Box:1/6 – $10.00 Exacta: 6/1,2,3 – $5.00 Exacta Box: 1,3,6

Best Bet of the Day at PARX Racing – 11th Race – #6 – Dividend Recap

Rich’s Picks

Race 1: 5 ½ Furlongs – Early Speed, Inside Out

7 – BIBLICAL JUSTICE – top rated 1ster with some strong works

6 – MARGIE’S GIRL – 2nd race Parability with strong work between starts

3 – LUMINOUS BEAUTY – 2^nd race Parability with early speed

2 – MEL WENT HOME – not the highest rated 1ster and has an excellent work

$0.50 Trifecta Box: 2,3,6,7

Race 2: 6 Furlongs – Stalkers – Inside Out

6 – MYTHICAL – TLRSP#+4  as SIM FAV with by far best C ZONE

4 – PAIGE TURNER – Top TOTAL PACE – better in 2^nd up with a bullet work

1 – CARMEL COAST – only non win in 3 was a GI – better EP

3 – GOODALL – on the lead with a strong C ZONE

$0.50 Pick 4: 1,4,6/6,9/1,3,6/1,4,5,7,11

Race 3: 1 1/16 Miles Inner Turf – Closers, Rail Solid, 2/3 Discount, 4-7 Bonus, 8+ Almost Fair

6 – BLINGING IT BACK – SIM FAV and Top TOTAL PACE – Only YES

9 – WEST END KID – won the last 2 with ease and a little better in each race

4 – NOBLE DYNASTY – consistent and definitely rolling at the end

5 – BLACKMAIL – strongest C ZONE – 2^nd up improvement?

$0.50 Trifecta Box: 4,5,6,9

Race 4: 1 1/8 Miles – Stalkers, Inside Out

6 – DIRECTIVE – smoked the field in her last with 3^rd race bounce back potential

1 – BERNIEANDTHEROSE – YES horse on the lead as top C ZONE

3 – U LITE UP MY LIFE – SIM FAV with strong C ZONE and the other YES

2 – PURE JOY – tough call over the 7 – more upside potential

$0.50 Pick 4: 1,3,6/4,5,11/2,3,5,9,12/7,8

Race 5: 5 ½ Furlongs Turf – Stalkers, 2-7 Best

4 – BOURBON MILK PUNCH – YES horse – flipping to Irad with solid works

5 – CHART THE COURSE – 3.0 firster with some great works 4f in 46.1 breezing

11 – FLORIDA PATRIOT – 2^nd race upside with +12 TOTAL PACE

7 – I’M VERY SWEET – tough call over the 1 – but Brown put Prat her for the 1^st time

$0.50 Trifecta Box: 4,5,7,11

Race 6: 7 Furlongs – Stalkers – Mostly Fair

3 – CARELESS WHISPER – 2^nd race Parability vs all Noes and 2 other Maybes

5 – ENTERPRISINGLY – another with 2^nd race Parability

2 – SUITED CONNECTORS – Top Rated 1ster and trainer fires 1st up at 31%

12 – TUTHILLTOWN – SIM FAV and Top TOTAL PACE

$0.50 Trifecta Box: 2,3,5,12

Race 7: 1 3/8 Miles Inner Turf – Closers – Rail Discount, 2/3 No Good, 4-7 Best, 8+ Fair

7 – RIGHT TO VOTE – Top TOTAL PACE +9 – 2^nd up after more than a year off

8 – OPERATION OVERLORD – 3 SP# increases w/ TLRSP#+11 and SIM FAV

5 – GREYSTONE – YES horse charging at the end

10 – MONTEREY BAY – strong breeding and a Wesley Ward turf horse

$0.50 Trifecta Box: 5,7,8,10

Race 8: 5 ½ Furlongs Turf – Stalkers, 2-7 Best

9 – SHOOT IT TRUE – most upside in the race and SIM FAV – 2/2 at Toga

7 – GRATEFULLY – Top TOTAL PACE with best Average SIM SP#

2 – CREED’S GOLD – super consistent ITM 9/11 on grass and 3^rd up – better ATB

10 – ROJA – tough call over the 3 – but taking Irad on the Pacesetter with 3 wins and second in 4 at the distance

$0.50 Pick 4: 2,7,9/1,2,8,10/7,8/2,4,6,9

Race 9: 1 Mile – Early Speed, Mostly Fair but 8+ the Best

1 – MIAMI FRANK – Standout C ZONE and Top TOTAL PACE

2 – MAGNANIMOUS MAX – crushed it in her last and room for more in 2^nd up

10 – NORWICH – much better EP in last and resume says 3^rd up as good or a lot better

8 – GEORGIA MAGIC – SIM FAV with 3 SP# increases and Irad – won last time he rode

$0.50 Trifecta Box: 1,2,6,8

Race 10: 2 Miles – oh boy

7 – CORRUPTION – average race as good as the best for most other and most upside

8 – FLEETFOOT – distance ain’t a problem 2/2 – strong C ZONE and yes horse

1 – FLASHIEST – better EP with triple digit speed figure ability

3 – TAWNY PORT – SIM FAV – not my favorite horse

$2 Exacta Key Box: 7/1,2,3,8

Race 11: 1 1/16 Miles Turf – Closers, 2/3 Great, the rest under par and 8+ Bad

6 – DIVIDEND RECAP – maybe better in 2^nd up – 4 high quality starts in 5 races

4 – MO COMPLEX – top TOTAL PACE could be on the lead with betting value
9 – PRINCESS SUMMER – SIM FAV yes horse at a price and some really good works – why not

2 – RIVER TAY – top closer in the race with strong C ZONE and right post

$0.50 Trifecta Box: 2,4,6,9