Keeneland Select
Saratoga Tip Sheet - August 4
August 3, 2021SARATOGA TIPS - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 04, 2021 | ||||
Historically our BEST BETS have finished in the money 65% of the time at this track. | ||||
RACE #1 $65,000 ALLOWANCE 2 1/16 MILES ON THE HURDLE - POST TIME: 1:05 PM ET |
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PICK ORDER | M/L | P# | HORSE NAME | JOCKEY |
WIN | 5/2 | 3 | Ritzy A. P. | H Beswick |
PLACE | 5-1 | 6 | Lemonade Thursday | G Watters |
SHOW | 6-1 | 7 | Chetzeron | R J Condon |
WILD CARD | 9/2 | 1 | Withoutdestination | E Keating |
ALTERNATE 1 | 3-1 | 2 | Perfect Tapatino | T Garner |
ALTERNATE 2 | 10-1 | 5 | Keris Find | P Hendriks |
* EXACTA: 3-6 BOX, 6-7 BOX, 7-1 BOX | ||||
* TRIFECTA: 3/6/7 BOX, 1/6/7 BOX | ||||
RACE #2 $40,000 MAIDEN CLAIMING 7 FURLONGS ON THE DIRT - POST TIME: 1:38 PM ET |
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BEST BET: #7 COUSIN ANDREW | ||||
PICK ORDER | M/L | P# | HORSE NAME | JOCKEY |
WIN | 4/5 | 7 | Cousin Andrew | J Castellano |
PLACE | 5/2 | 4 | Leading West | J L Ortiz |
SHOW | 10-1 | 8 | We Be There | T Gaffalione |
WILD CARD | 5-1 | 6 | Mach One | L Saez |
ALTERNATE 1 | 10-1 | 5 | Demuro | R Santana Jr. |
ALTERNATE 2 | 30-1 | 3 | Remembermom | J L Samuel |
* EXACTA: 7-4 BOX, 4-8 BOX, 8-6 BOX | ||||
* TRIFECTA: 4/7/8 BOX, 4/6/8 BOX | ||||
RACE #3 $80,000 MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT 5 1/2 FURLONGS ON THE TURF - POST TIME: 2:15 PM ET |
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PICK ORDER | M/L | P# | HORSE NAME | JOCKEY |
WIN | 2-1 | 3 | Take the Backroads | T Gaffalione |
PLACE | 12-1 | 14 | Office Etiquette | E Cancel |
SHOW | 30-1 | 10 | Pout | B Hernandez |
WILD CARD | 12-1 | 16 | Landslid | J L Samuel |
ALTERNATE 1 | 8-1 | 2 | Lockstep | J Lezcano |
ALTERNATE 2 | 5/2 | 7 | Leviosa | I Ortiz Jr. |
* EXACTA: 3-14 BOX, 14-10 BOX, 10-16 BOX | ||||
* TRIFECTA: 3/10/14 BOX, 10/14/16 BOX | ||||
RACE #4 $90,000 ALLOWANCE 1 1/8 MILES ON THE DIRT - POST TIME: 2:49 PM ET |
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PICK ORDER | M/L | P# | HORSE NAME | JOCKEY |
WIN | 9/2 | 6 | Enough Love | W Torres |
PLACE | 6/5 | 4 | Coffee Bar | I Ortiz Jr. |
SHOW | 12-1 | 5 | Fair Lassie | T Gaffalione |
WILD CARD | 9/5 | 2 | Ifihadachance | L Saez |
ALTERNATE 1 | 6-1 | 1 | Electric Youth | J R Velazquez |
ALTERNATE 2 | 15-1 | 7 | Pendolino | B Hernandez |
* EXACTA: 6-4 BOX, 4-5 BOX, 5-2 BOX | ||||
* TRIFECTA: 4/5/6 BOX, 2/4/5 BOX | ||||
RACE #5 $150,000 STAKES 1 MILE ON THE TURF - POST TIME: 3:21 PM ET |
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** BONUS COMMENTARY ** $150,000 NEW YORK STALLION SERIES STAKES | ||||
PICK ORDER | M/L | P# | HORSE NAME | JOCKEY |
WIN | 4/5 | 7 | Shaker Shack | J L Ortiz |
PLACE | 8/5 | 5 | Sport Model | I Ortiz Jr. |
SHOW | 5/2 | 1 | Funwhileitlasted | J Lezcano |
WILD CARD | 9/2 | 8 | Shesadirtydancer | L Saez |
ALTERNATE 1 | 6-1 | 3 | Show Me the Honey | M Franco |
ALTERNATE 2 | 6-1 | 6 | Big Time Lady | J L Ortiz |
* EXACTA: 7-5 BOX, 5-1 BOX, 1-8 BOX | ||||
* TRIFECTA: 1/5/7 BOX, 1/5/8 BOX | ||||
COMMENTS: SHAKER SHACK is our top choice if the race is moved to the main track. SPORT MODEL has won her last two, including her last at this level. FUNWHILEITLASTED rides the high win rate rail and should be charging at the wire. SHESADIRTYDANCER is working out really well for this spot. | ||||
RACE #6 $85,000 MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT 6 FURLONGS ON THE DIRT - POST TIME: 3:55 PM ET |
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PICK ORDER | M/L | P# | HORSE NAME | JOCKEY |
WIN | 6/5 | 4 | Shamalamadingdong | M Franco |
PLACE | 12-1 | 2 | Vivazano | D Davis |
SHOW | 2-1 | 3 | Empress of War | T Gaffalione |
WILD CARD | 8-1 | 1 | Towering Orbit | J Rosario |
ALTERNATE 1 | 15-1 | 6 | Im Perfect Too | J Alvarado |
ALTERNATE 2 | 20-1 | 5 | Tassi | R Santana Jr. |
* EXACTA: 4-2 BOX, 2-3 BOX, 3-1 BOX | ||||
* TRIFECTA: 2/3/4 BOX, 1/2/3 BOX | ||||
RACE #7 $60,000 STARTER ALLOWANCE 5 1/2 FURLONGS ON THE TURF - POST TIME: 4:29 PM ET |
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BEST BET: #1 MONTAUK DADDY | ||||
PICK ORDER | M/L | P# | HORSE NAME | JOCKEY |
WIN | 8/5 | 1 | Montauk Daddy | I Ortiz Jr. |
PLACE | 8-1 | 2 | Him She Kisses | E Cancel |
SHOW | 9/2 | 3 | Convection | E Cancel |
WILD CARD | 8-1 | 9 | Wild William | J Castellano |
ALTERNATE 1 | 7/2 | 8 | Determined Fury | M Franco |
ALTERNATE 2 | 20-1 | 7 | Big Wonder | J L Samuel |
* EXACTA: 1-2 BOX, 2-3 BOX, 3-9 BOX | ||||
* TRIFECTA: 1/2/3 BOX, 2/3/9 BOX | ||||
RACE #8 $120,000 STAKES 7 FURLONGS ON THE DIRT - POST TIME: 5:05 PM ET |
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PICK ORDER | M/L | P# | HORSE NAME | JOCKEY |
WIN | 8/5 | 1 | Bayerness | L Saez |
PLACE | 10-1 | 5 | Honor Way | J Lezcano |
SHOW | 7/2 | 4 | Casual | R Santana Jr. |
WILD CARD | 10-1 | 3 | Bronx Beauty | I Ortiz Jr. |
ALTERNATE 1 | 7/5 | 2 | Aunt Kat | J Alvarado |
ALTERNATE 2 | 12-1 | 6 | Whispering Pines | J L Ortiz |
* EXACTA: 1-5 BOX, 5-4 BOX, 4-3 BOX | ||||
* TRIFECTA: 1/4/5 BOX, 3/4/5 BOX | ||||
COMMENTS: BAYERNESS has the best mix of early and late pace numbers. HONOR WAY is dropping in class to a level where she won her last two. CASUAL ran improved fractions in her last and has some of the best late legs in this group. BRONX BEAUTY has run well at Monmouth without the whip, could improve in third start off the bench under urging from jockey Irad Ortiz, Jr. | ||||
RACE #9 $110,000 ALLOWANCE OPTIONAL CLAIMING 1 1/8 MILES ON THE TURF - POST TIME: 5:39 PM ET |
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BEST BET: #7 BODECREAM | ||||
PICK ORDER | M/L | P# | HORSE NAME | JOCKEY |
WIN | 7/2 | 7 | Bodecream | T Gaffalione |
PLACE | 9/5 | 1 | En Wye Cee | J L Ortiz |
SHOW | 6-1 | 6 | Lost in Rome | J L Ortiz |
WILD CARD | 4-1 | 3 | Ever Dangerous | J Castellano |
ALTERNATE 1 | 5-1 | 2 | LImperator | I Ortiz Jr. |
ALTERNATE 2 | 30-1 | 9 | Pretty Good Year | R Santana Jr. |
* EXACTA: 7-1 BOX, 1-6 BOX, 6-3 BOX | ||||
* TRIFECTA: 1/6/7 BOX, 1/3/6 BOX | ||||
RACE #10 $60,000 STARTER ALLOWANCE 1 1/16 MILES ON THE TURF - POST TIME: 6:13 PM ET |
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PICK ORDER | M/L | P# | HORSE NAME | JOCKEY |
WIN | 7/2 | 10 | Ocean Air | I Ortiz Jr. |
PLACE | 4-1 | 5 | Kitten by the Sea | J L Ortiz |
SHOW | 5-1 | 12 | Hohohoho | D Davis |
WILD CARD | 12-1 | 1 | Come Storming | J Rosario |
ALTERNATE 1 | 8-1 | 4 | Honor Hop | J R Velazquez |
ALTERNATE 2 | 8-1 | 16 | Kerik | I Ortiz Jr. |
* EXACTA: 10-5 BOX, 5-12 BOX, 12-1 BOX | ||||
* TRIFECTA: 5/10/12 BOX, 1/5/12 BOX |
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