8/3: Saratoga (Mrs. Phipps; Birdstone; $50k C/O)

[Kasept]

SARATOGA


POST-SCRATCHES


1st: Mrs. Ogden Phipps, F&M-4+, 16.5f-National Fences (P3, DD)

Forest Boyce over the fences with Amnicalola for Jack Fisher today as rare 4yo moving interchangeably between the flat and the jumps..

Best Value: #4 Amnicalola 9-2 DNF (Left course; Lost irons)
Next Best: #8 Sarah Joyce 7-2 3rd
Exotics Use: #6 For Goodness Sake 3-1 5th
Super Add: #1 Wigwam Baby 8-1 2nd


2nd: NY-MCLM/$25k, F&M-3+, 6.5f (P5, P3, DD)

Best Value: #12 Love You Dearly 8-1 WON ($16.00)
Next Best: #1 Iwishirish 7-2 2nd
Exotics Use: #8 Thin Dress 5-1 5th
Super Add: #2 Tapceptional 8-1 11th


3rd: Opt CLM/C, 3+, 5.5f-T (P4, P3, DD)

Tough for me to not tab Hogy, one of my favorite horses in training. But Angry Moon, Big Rock & Platinum Prince all solid and eligible..

Most Likely: #4 Hogy 7-5 2nd
Next Best: #3 Big Rock 2-1 WON ($6.60)
Exotics Use: #6 Platinum Prince 5-1 3rd


4th: NY-OC/N2X, 3+, 9f (P3, DD)

Bit of an ugly assemblage with cast of state-bred characters that own a number of dents in the fenders..

Most Likely: #7 John's Island 9-2 4th
Bes Value: #3 Deuces High 10-1 6th
Exotics Use: #4 Beyond the Green 5-1 2nd
Super Add: #2 Becker's Galaxy 9-5 WON ($7.30)


5th: MCLM/$50k, 2yo-F, 5.5f (P6, P3, DD)

$50k P6 C/O starts here..

Most Likely: #9 Dreams Are Pazible 5-2 4th
Best Value: #10 In the Mood 6-1 3rd
Next Best: #5 Senza Te 9-2 9th
Exotics Use: #3 Bonnie Scot 12-1 6th


6th: S/ALW, F&M-3+, 5.5f-T (NYRA Bets P5, G/S, P3, DD)

Best Value: #11 Hannah's Smile 20-1 3rd
Next Best: #5 First Appeal 6-1 WON ($10.20)
Exotics Use: #8 Hoponthebusgus 4-1 6th
Super Add: #2 Laniakea 12-1 10th


P5 Grid:

2: 1-12 (A), 2-8 (B), 4-13 (C)
3: 3-4 (A), - (B), 2-6 (C)
4: 3-4-7 (A), 1-2-6 (B), 5 (C)
5: 9 (A), - (B), 5-10 (C)
6: 5-8-11 (A), - (B), 2-3-7-9-10 (C)

Simple (A+B): 4x2x6x1x3 = 144 x .50 = $72
All A's: 2x2x3x1x3 = 36 x .50 = $18


P4 Grid:

3: 3-4 (A), - (B), 2-6 (C)
4: 3-4-7 (A), 1-2-6 (B), 5 (C)
5: 9-10 (A), 5-6 (B), - (C)
6: 5-8-11 (A), - (B), 2-3-7-9-10 (C)

Simple (A+B): 2x6x4x3 = 144 x .50 = $72
All A's: 2x3x2x3 = 36 x .50 = $18


7th: ALW/N1X, 3yo-F, 8.5f-IT (P4, P3, DD)

Terrific group.. Beyond selections, #3 Majestic Bonnie (12-1), #5 Signalpath (20-1) & #12 Tamit all deserve consideration when building exotic tix..

Most Likely: #11 Danceland 5-1 WON ($14.00)
Next Best: #1 Kahrumana 5-2 3rd
Best Value: #6 Into Summer 10-1 5th
Exotics Use: #7 Overnegotiate 8-1 2nd


8th: 7th Birdstone, 3+, 14f (P3, DD)

Most Likely: #5 Scuba 9-2 2nd
Best Value: #7 Sea Raven 10-1 -
Next Best: #1 Hard Study 5-2 WON ($4.10)
Exotics Use: #2 Turco Bravo 12-1 4th


9th: ALW/N1X, 3+, 5.5f-T (DD)

Best Value: #7 Runaway Posse 10-1 5th
Next Best: #3 Whiskey Seven 4-1 8th
Exotics Use: #12 Hold Me Black 12-1 2nd
Super Add: #5 Seize 7-2 9th


10th: NY-MCLM/$40k, F&M-3+, 8.5f-IT

Most Likely: #8 Got the Gist 9-2 4th
Best Value: #9 Zenbennie 12-1 WON ($28.40)
Next Best: #5 Scarlett Jo Hansen 5-1 6th
Exotics Use: #10 Wish Upon 5-1 2nd


P6 Grid:

5: 9 (A), - (B), 5-6-10 (C)
6: 5-11 (A), - (B), 2-3-8 (C)
7: 1-11 (A), 6 (B), 3-5-7-12 (C)
8: 5 (A), 1 (B), 2-7 (C)
9: 3-7 (A), - (B), 5-12 (C)
10: 8 (A), 9 (B), 5-10 (C)

Simple (A+B): 1x2x3x2x2x2 = 48 x $2 = $96
All A's: 1x2x2x1x2x1 = 6 x $2 = $12


P5 Grid:

6: 5-11 (A), - (B), 2-3-8 (C)
7: 1-6-11 (A), - (B), 3-5-7-12 (C)
8: 5 (A), 1-7 (B), 2 (C)
9: 3-7 (A), - (B), 5-12 (C)
10: 8-9 (A), - (B), 5-10 (C)

Simple (A+B): 2x3x3x2x2 = 72 x .50 = $36
All A's: 2x3x1x2x2 = 24 x .50 = $12


P4 Grid:

7: 1-6-11 (A), 3-5-7-12 (B), - (C)
8: 5 (A), 1-7 (B), 2-6 (C)
9: 3-5-7 (A), - (B), 4-6-11-12 (C)
10: 8-9 (A), - (B), 5-10 (C)

Simple (A+B): 7x3x3x2 = 126 x .50 = $63
All A's: 3x1x3x2 = $18 ($9 for .50)


Good luck!
Steve