Belmont: Veteran field set to go in Grade 2 Suburban

By Rick Francis —- BELMONT PARK Race 9) 1&1/4 Mile Suburban S. Grade II. Purse $700,000 FOR FOUR-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. Post Time: ( 6:18)/ 5:18/ 4:18/ 3:18 ADVANCED FORECAST: Sunny, High 74 Low 67 2) War Story – placed last out in the G2 Brooklyn, a contest he...
Posted On 06 Jul 2018
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Belmont Saturday Stakes Selections: Grade 1 Met Mile

TSV Staff Selections —- Race 9) Grade 1 Met Mile Post Time 4:45 EDT 1) Mind Your Biscuits – looking past that it’s his first start back from Dubai, where he charged late to take the Golden Shaheen; 5-year-old out of Posse couldn’t be in better form;...
Posted On 09 Jun 2018
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Belmont Saturday Race Selection: Grade 1 Acorn Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 4), Grade 1 Acorn Stakes 3YO Fillies 1 Mile Post Time 1:24 EDT 3) Monomoy Girl – only career blemish a neck second last November; a game battler every step; the best of her generation. 4) Gio Game – dueled last out to hang on by a head;...
Posted On 09 Jun 2018
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Belmont: Friday’s Stakes Selection: Grade III Bed o’ Roses

By Rick Francis —- Race 3) Grade III Bed o’ Roses F&M 7 Furlongs Post Time 1:52 EDT 2) American Gal – winner of the G1 Test and last out held off a strong Grade 1 Humana Distaff field at Churchill, both contests run at today’s route. 1) Ivy Bell...
Posted On 08 Jun 2018
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Belmont: Friday’s Stakes Selection, Grade 2 True North

By Rick Francis —- Race 8) Grade II True North Stakes 6&1/2 Furlongs Post Time 4:42 EDT 5) Limousine Liberal – determined late run was enough to take the Grade 2 CD last out; in the money in nine of last ten starts. 1) Recruiting Ready – wired a short OC80k...
Posted On 08 Jun 2018
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Thursday’s Belmont Race Selections: Astoria Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Belmont Park Race 6) Astoria Stakes 2 Year-Old Fillies 5&1/2 Furlongs Post Time 4:40 EDT 1) Wonder Stone – debut win at Keeneland in hand; trainer Ward a blistering 39 percent this meet; with juveniles, 22 percent. 2) Gallanor – closed nicely in...
Posted On 06 Jun 2018
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Thursday’s Belmont Race Selections: Grade 3 Intercontinental Stakes

By Rick Francis —- Race 7) Grade 3 Intercontinental Stakes F&M 7 Furlongs Turf Post Time 5:14 EDT Lady Alexandra (6), held and pulled away from the License Fee field here in April; More Than Ready filly has won 3-of-4 Belmont starts. Stormy Victoria (10), closed from...
Posted On 06 Jun 2018
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Race Selections: Grade 3 Maryland Sprint

TSV Staff Selection —- PIMLICO Race 10) 6 Furlongs. Maryland Sprint S. Grade III. Purse $150,000 THREE-YEAR-OLDS AND UPWARD. Post Time: ( 4:05)/ 3:05/ 2:05/ 1:05 9) Long Haul Bay (Brown/Franco), Grade 3 Bay Shore winner exits a solid win over fellow New York-breds; with a...
Posted On 19 May 2018
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Race Selections: Justify straight-up in 143rd Preakness

By Rick Francis —- Justify; Anne M. Eberhart PIMLICO Race 13) Grade 1 Preakness Stakes 3yo 1&3/16ths Mile Post Time 6:49 EDT Justify (7), Baffert/Smith; his race and his Triple Crown to lose. Scat Daddy colt has improved in each of his four career starts regardless of...
Posted On 18 May 2018
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Friday Race Selections: Grade III’s Miss Preakness, Pimlico Special

TSV Staff Selections —- PIMLICO EXACTA; 50 cent TRIFECTA & DAILY DOUBLE (RACES 7-8) 10 cent SUPERFECTA / 50 cent PICK 3 (RACES 7-8-9) / $300;000 GUARANTEE 50 cent PICK 5 (RACES 7-8-9-10-11) / $1.00 SUPER HIGH 5 Post Time: ( 2:39)/ 1:39/12:39/11:39 ADVANCED FORECAST:...
Posted On 17 May 2018
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