7/6: Belmont at Saratoga Meet Finale (5th-10th)
 

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5th: CLM/N2L, 3+, 6f (Must Pay P6, P3, DD)

Most Likely: #7 Brave Bear 9-2: Consistent sort a new gelding; gets bug's significant weight break.. 6th
Best Value: #8 Mackville 8-1 5th
Next Best: #6 Trade Imbalance 5-2 WON ($6.70)
Exotics Use: #3 Sittin Chilly 3-1 3rd


6th: OC/S-ALW, F&M-3+, 8.5f-Inner (P5, G/S, P3, DD)

Churchill invaders Life Advice & Aviso (both 9/2) at front and back of this nice field. Highly likely exacta pairing..

Most Likely: #7 Life Advice 9-2 ~ Depaula Play of the Day 2nd
Next Best: #2 Aviso 9-2 5th
Best Value: #6 Shesinamood 8-1 6th
Exotics Use: #3 Downtown Channel 5-1 WON ($18.40)


7th: OC/S-ALW, F&M-3+, 5.5f-T (P4, P3, DD)

Best Value: #7 Elegant 8-1: In for the tag for Brisset; repeat of KEE try can score at a price.. 7th
Next Best: #1 Mighty Eriu 2-1 2nd
Exotics Use: #4 Will Not Be Swayed 3-1 4th
Super Add: #9 Lady d'Oro 9-2 8th


8th: CLM, 3+, 6f (P3, DD)

Best Value: #2 Brew Pub 4-1: More of a board-hitter than win type, 7yo drops and get weight.. 3rd
Next Best: #4 Rithim Nic 2-1 2nd
Exotics Use: #5 Takechargesmiling 6-1 5th
Super Add: #6 Thank You Jon 15-1 6th


9th: OC/S-ALW, 3+, 8.5f-Inner (DD)

Best Value: #1 Chevy Man 8-1: Hendriks' gelding's last out fits; lures Prat.. 3rd
Next Best: #10 Brigade Commander 5-2 WON ($7.90)
Exotics Use: #5 Cognoscenti 3-1 4th
Exotics Use: #6 Willintoriskitall 10-1 9th


10th: NY-MCLM/$50k, F&M-3+, 5.5f-T

Most Likely: #3 Amelia 3-1: Midshipman 3yo returns in protected spot while making seasonal debut.. 10th
Next Best: #10 Miss Uproar 5-1 4th
Exotics Use: #5 Hangover Heaven 8-1 WON ($23.60)
Super Add: #1 Fifi La Fume 12-1 3rd


P6 Grid:

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

Simple (A+B): 2x2x6x1x4x1 = $96
All A's: 2x2x3x1x2x1 = $24
Backup (AAACAA): 2x2x3x1x2x1 = $24 (4 in 8th)


P5 Grid:

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

Simple (A+B): 2x6x2x4x1 = 96 x .50 = $48
All A's: 2x3x2x2x1 = 24 x .50 = $12
Backup (AAAAC): 2x3x2x2x1 = 24 x .50 = $12 (10 in 10th)


P4 Grid:

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

Simple (A+B): 6x2x4x2 = 96 x .50 = $48
All A's: 3x2x2x2 = 24 x .50 = $12
Backup (ACAA): 3x2x2x2 = 24 x .50 = $12 (5-6 in 8th)


Let's get lucky!
Steve