Saratoga Day 12: Birdstone Stakes; Full Card Selections

By Bob Hill, TSV Staff Writer —- Thursday August 3rd Race 2: 2-14-1-12 Race 3: 3-4-1-2 Race 4: 1-2-7-4 Race 5: 2-6-3-9 Race 6: 2-7-8-1 Race 7: 11-8-12-1 Race 8: Birdstone Stakes 4-1-6-3 Race 9: 3-1-5-8 Race 10: 5-10-6-4 Value plays of the day: Race 2 – Tapceptional (2)...
Posted On 02 Aug 2017
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Saratoga Day 11: Shine Again Stakes; Full Card Selections

By Bob Hill, TSV Staff Writer —- Race 2: 1-4-2-5 Race 3: 5-7-4-8 Race 4: 1-6-7-8 Race 5: 4-2-6-7 Race 6: 7-3-4-5 Race 7: 12-11-1-7 Race 8: 4-8-1-7 Race 9: 2-1-3-6 Race 10: 5-9-8-12 Value plays of the day: Race 5 – My Man Max (4) Exacta Box 2-4-6 Race 7 – Dream Doctor (12)...
Posted On 01 Aug 2017
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Saratoga Day 10: Coronation Cup Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 8), 5½ Furlongs. (Turf) Coronation Cup S. Purse $100,000 FOR FILLIES THREE YEARS OLD Post Time: ( 5:02)/ 4:02/ 3:02/ 2:02 ADVANCED FORECAST: Mostly Sunny, High 87 Low 65 Let It Ride Mom (1), tries grass first time after having success on the Woodbine...
Posted On 31 Jul 2017
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Saratoga Day 9: Grade Shuvee Handicap

By Rick Francis —- It’s rare to find three horse starting field’s in any race much less a Graded Stakes from Saratoga, but that’s what we have here in the running of the Grade 3 Shuvee Handicap for fillies and mares; let’s take a look at the...
Posted On 29 Jul 2017
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Saratoga Day 8: Grade 1 Vanderbilt Handicap

By Rick Francis —- Race 8), 6 Furlongs. Alfred G. Vanderbilt H. VANDERBILT H.. Grade I. Purse $350,000 A HANDICAP FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD Post Time: ( 5:02)/ 4:02/ 3:02/ 2:02 Spartiatis (1), won and placed here a year ago, but after taking two straight over the inner...
Posted On 28 Jul 2017
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Saratoga Day 7: Curlin Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 9), 1&1/8th Mile. Curlin S. Purse $100,000 FOR THREE YEAR OLDS Post Time: ( 5:40)/ 4:40/ 3:40/ 2:40 ADVANCED FORECAST: Mostly Cloudy, High 78 Low 60. Everybodyluvsrudy (1), exits a game win over Belmont allowance company and worked a bullet here...
Posted On 28 Jul 2017
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Saratoga Day 6: John Morrissey Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 9), 6½ Furlongs. John Morrissey S. Purse $100,000 FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD FOALED IN NEW YORK STATE AND APPROVED BY THE NEW YORK STATE BRED REGISTRY. Post Time: ( 5:40)/ 4:40/ 3:40/ 2:40 ADVANCED FORECAST: Chance Thunderstorms, High 78 Low 64....
Posted On 27 Jul 2017
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Saratoga Day 5: Grade Honorable Miss

By Rick Francis —- Race 9), 6 Furlongs. Honorable Miss H. Grade II. Purse $200,000 A HANDICAP FOR FILLIES AND MARES THREE YEARS OLD AND UPWARD Post Time: ( 5:40)/ 4:40/ 3:40/ 2:40 ADVANCED FORECAST: Increasing Clouds, High 79 Low 65 Disco Chick (1), Penaloza/Caballero; Jump...
Posted On 26 Jul 2017
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Saratoga Day 4: Caress Stakes

By Rick Francis —- As rain falls in Saratoga Springs there is a strong likely hood the running of the Caress Stakes for fillies and mares could move to the main track as it was a year ago; so with that possibility we’ll take a shot with “off-track” runners...
Posted On 24 Jul 2017
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Saratoga Day 3: Grade 1 Coaching Club American Oaks

By Rick Francis —- Abel Tasman; Zoe Metz/Clockers Corner Photo A field of seven three-year-old fillies goes to post in the Grade I Coaching Club American Oaks led by China Horse Club International’s Abel Tasman, winner of the Kentucky Oaks and Acorn Stakes; let’s take a...
Posted On 22 Jul 2017
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