Saratoga Full Card Tips, Analysis and Suggested Wagers
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Saratoga Picks and Comments
Charming Charles’ Choices
1. 9,6,2,4
2. 6,2,3,4
3. 1,7,5,4
4. 3,5,2,1
5. 10,7,8,1
6. 8,3,4,1
7. 7,9,3,2
8. 10,11,5,7 (1)
9. 11,4,5,1a
Rich’s Ranks
Race 1: 1 1/16 Miles Inner Turf – Bias: Stalkers – 13% w2w – PP: Rail Penalty, 2/3 Bonus, 4-7 Penalty, 8+ Bonus – OFF – 1 Mile – Bias: Tactical Speed – 22% w2w – PP: Strong Rail Bias, 2-7 Fair, 8+ No Wins
2 – BERNIETAKESCHARGE – tied for the TLRSP# – chance to be better in race number two
5 – RUN FOR YOUR HONEY – Other that tied for TLRSP# with improved EP in first half mile
6 – ONCE AN EAGLE – was the favorite in debut, but 3-1,
9 – GRAB THE GLORY – Jose Ortiz and Linda Rice winning at 28%
Suggested Wager: $0.50 Pick 5: 2,5,6,9/3/1,7/5,6,10/5,10
Race 2: 1 Mile – Bias: Tactical Speed – 22% w2w – PP: Strong Rail Bias, 2-7 Fair, 8+ No Wins
3 – GRACEFUL – top total pace horse, SIM favorite, also improved in all 3 second starts off the bench
6 – THESTRAL – improved her EP through the first half mile, bullet work since
2 – DON’T TELL AMY – last race was better than it looks, better ATB in last – weight break today
4 – TOOSHAY – only one left
Suggested Wager: $0.50 Pick 4: 3,6/1,7/5,6,10/1,5,10
Race 3: 1 Mile – Bias: Tactical Speed – 22% w2w – PP: Strong Rail Bias, 2-7 Fair, 8+ No Wins
7 – ITS COLD IN DEHERE – gave up a big lead last out to the top choice, chance to improve in second up
1 – SUSPENDED CAMPAIGN – TLRSP# – maybe better in 2nd up, 1st off the claim for Linda Rice – 23% angle
5 – VEGAS WEEKEND – won her lone race at Toga – claim and drop
4 – GRINGOTTS – all that’s left
Suggested Wager: $2 Exacta: 7/1
Race 4: 5 ½ Furlongs Turf – Bias: 50/50 – 20% w2w – PP: Strong Inside Three, 4-7 A Little Under Par, Big Penalty 8+ – OFF
5 – WORLD TRAVELER – ran her best fractions to date in the last race – top Total Pace
10 – PROUD FOOT – very consistent performer – showed a little more early juice in last – lone PC
6 – NEED SOME MONEY – some early improvement in last, thee maintenance works between races
3 – EXPLOSIVE EXCHANGE – the start is everything – get off to a fast start and could go w2w
Suggested Wager: $0.50 Trifecta: 5,6,10/5,10/2,3,5,6,10
Race 5: 1 1/8 Miles Inner Turf – Bias: Just 2 Races – none w2w – All from post 2/3 – OFF
10 – UNLEASH THE POWER – 3SP# increases, better fractions last out
5 – FRONT MAN – better ATB in last – maybe better in the 3rd up after 3SP# increases in row
1 – SPLENDID SUMMER – nice SIM overlay and one of the best C-Zones,
7 – JARREAU – more stamina late in last, switch to Irad could help, third up
Suggested Wager: $0.50 Trifecta: 1,5,10/5,10/1,4,5,7,10
Race 6: 6 Furlongs – Bias: Early Speed – 34% w2w – PP: Small Rail Bias, 2-7 A Little Under Par, 8+ Best Bonus
8 – PORTAGE – killer mid move in winning MSW last out with TLRSP# – better ATB
4 – CUZ UR PRETTY – plenty of EP at Flakes and gets 1st Lasix, which usually helps
3 – SA FORADADA – should be coming late and switches to Irad
1A – STARSHIP DEFIANT – we’ll take the two for 1 special here
1 – MONGOLIAN PANTHER
Suggested Wager: $0.50 Pick 4: 4,8/7/1,5,7,8 (10)/1,1A,11,12
Race 7: 1 1/8 Miles – Bias: Early Speed – 25% w2w – PP: Fair 1-7, No Wins 8+
7 – SOUTH STREET – drops in class after the TLRSP#
3 – FREEZE POP – 1st off the claim for tr Robertino Diodoro – cold as hell at Toga – claim and drop
9 – HAPPY BOB – better ATB in last, better SP#s last two, could be better in 3rd up, first time
6 – BOYS CODE – we’ll take a shot, improved his fractions by about 2 seconds in the second half of last race
Suggested Wager: $0.50 Trifecta: 3,7/3,7,9/3,4,6,7,9
Race 8: 1 1/16 Miles Inner Turf – Bias: Stalkers – 13% w2w – PP: Rail Penalty, 2/3 Bonus, 4-7 Penalty, 8+ Bonus
5 – SILVER SKILLET – is a neck away from winning three of the last four – a pair of decent works between races
7 – ORANGE FREEZE – was better ATB in last with big time early pace improvement
10 – AMANDA’S FOLLY – is the top pick if the race is moved off grass.
1 – KOSUKE – improved greatly in second career start, second today and switches to Jose Ortiz
8 – COLLABORATION
Suggested Wager: $0.50 Trifecta: 1,5,7,(10)/5,7/1,5,7,8,10
Race 9: 5 ½ Furlongs Turf – Bias: 50/50 – 20% w2w – PP: Strong Inside Three, 4-7 A Little Under Par, Big Penalty 8+ – OFF
1A – PAUCILOQUENT – taking the entry – 2 for 1 with MSW dropper in the 1 and top Total Pace in 1A
1 – GALATRONA
11 – MARLEY’S GHOST – Chris P angle – missed by a neck – better ATB, stepping up in 2nd off the sidelines
12 – KNOCKZCATOFFZFENCE – bet down to 8/5 as favorite in debut – turning around in 8 days off the claim
4 – RED BUTTERFLY – tough call over the 5, been a little more consistent – but both were disasters in lone dirt tires
Suggested Wager: $0.50 Trifecta: 1,1A,11,12/1,1A,11/1,1A,4,5,11,12