8/5: Saratoga (Day 16-Waya, Shine Again)

[Kasept]

SARATOGA


POST-SCRATCHES


1st: CLM, 3+, 6f (P3, DD)

Looks like Crown the Chief gets the lead here and that could make him tough..

Best Value: #2 Crown the Chief 5-1 8th
Next Best: #5 Winning Touch 2-1 2nd
Exotics Use: #6 Curve Ball 12-1 6th
Super Add: #9 Precious Metal 9-2 4th


2nd: MCLM/$25k, 3+, 6.5f (P4, P3, DD)

C. Brown FTS Countercyclical may not have to be much to win debut..

Most Likely: #2 Rum Tum Tugger 5-2 6th
Next Best: #6 Countercyclical 3-1 2nd
Best Value: #8 Spintastic 5-1 4th
Exotics Use: #7 Boogie Too 7-2 WON ($11.40)


3rd: MSW, 2yo, 7f (P3, DD)

Nicely pedigreed babies including Uncle Mo half Souperfast (Broken Vow/Mott), part of Live Oak entry with 2nd timer Kingofgoldstreet (Street Cry/Albertrani). Scratch Chisolm who debuted Saturday and -- wait for it -- 'trailed'..

Most Likely: #4 Tightly Bridled 2-1 5th
Best Value: #1e Live Oak entry 5-1 3rd/4th
Next Best: #6 King Cyrus 4-1 WON ($6.20)


4th: NY-MSW, 3+, 5.5f-T (P3, DD)

Favored Greeley Pack the speed but turf is the question mark..

Most Likely: #5 Greeley Pack 3-1 WON ($5.60)
Best Value: #9 Seljuk 8-1 4th
Next Best: #3 Hoboken Joe 7-5 3rd
Exotics Use: #7 Irish Etiquete 10-1 5th


5th: OC/S-ALW, 3yo-F, 1m-IT (P6, P3, DD)

Oof.. Some tough start to P6 and end of early P4. It's impossible to rule ANY of the 9 out..

Best Value: #9 Smittenwithkitten 8-1 5th
Next Best: #5 Dancing for Glory 4-1 WON ($7.40)
Exotics Use: #3 Exchange Cat 9-2 8th
Super Add: #8 Red Hot Tweet 8-1 3rd


$72 (or $36) P4 Play:

2: 2-6-7-8
3: 1-4-6
4: 3-5-9
5: 5-9

4x3x3x2 = $72 ($36 for .50)

$1 Pick 4 (7-6-5-4/5/10/11) Paid $299.50 ($149.75 for .50)


6th: ALW/N1X, F&M-3+, 6f (G/S, P3, DD)

Most Likely: #4 Bobby Jo 9-5 3rd
Next Best: #5 My Sparky 5-2 2nd
Exotics Use: #2 Can't Explain 4-1 5th


7th: NY-OC/N2X, 3+, 8.5f-IT (P4, P3, DD)

Best Value: #7 Fourseventeen 8-1 7th
Next Best: #11 Jonrah 5-1 WON ($14.40)
Exotics Use: #6 Sneaky Kitten 5-2 2nd
Super Add: #10 Lawyer Jim 12-1 8th


8th: Shine Again, F&M-3+, 6f (P3, DD)

Best Value: #6 Well Kept 4-1 4th
Next Best: #3 Delightful Quality 3-1 2nd
Exotics Use: #1 Apropos 2-1 5th


9th: 10th Waya, F&M-3+, 12f-IT (DD)

Best Value: #4 Anjaz 5-1 2nd
Next Best: #1 Qushchi 2-1 WON ($10.40)
Exotics Use: #6 Mystical Star 4-1 3rd
Super Add: #7 Team 12-1 7th


10th: OC/S-ALW, F&M-3+, 8.5f-T

Most Likely: #1 Starsilhouette 6-5 7th
Best Value: #5 Shezaheartbreaker 8-1 4th
Next Best: #11 Jean's Surprise 6-1 2nd
Exotics Use: #7 Lady's Lunar Luck 5-1 WON ($8.80)


<$50 P4 Play:

7: 6-7-10-11
8: 1-3-5-6
9: 1-4-6
10: 1

4x4x3x1 = $48


Good luck!
Steve