Belmont at Saratoga - Race 11

Thoroughbred

16 Runners

8.5f

Starter Optional Claiming

Turf

Firm

78.0K

VIEW

R10

R11

Verdict

HEAVENLY LIGHT has an excellent chance on figures and looks to have good claims. Pretty Lavish is expected to blossom in new surroundings and appeals most of the remainder. Dividend Recap commands a second look as well.

numberFire Picks

Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
3	Depaz has one of the best winning percentages at this D/S. She looks really strong in this slot - I expect will be the early leader. 1st Pick 3 Heavenly Light Jockey: Rodriguez Jaime Trainer: De Paz Horacio J: Rodriguez Jaime T: De Paz Horacio	71	62	-	-	8%	12/1
Analysis Depaz has one of the best winning percentages at this D/S. She looks really strong in this slot - I expect will be the early leader.
1	Atras has this entry racing well w/ exemplary Equibase Speed Figs recently. Investors get an edge when playing this trainer in a route turf race. 2nd Pick 1 Pretty Lavish (Ire) Jockey: Ortiz, Jr. Irad Trainer: Atras Rob J: Ortiz, Jr. Irad T: Atras Rob	68	73	-	-	15%	6/1
Analysis Atras has this entry racing well w/ exemplary Equibase Speed Figs recently. Investors get an edge when playing this trainer in a route turf race.
6	6 Dividend Recap Jockey: Franco Manuel Trainer: Clement Miguel J: Franco Manuel T: Clement Miguel	62	64	-	-	39%	8/5

Trackmaster Picks

Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob	Odds
3	Depaz has one of the best winning percentages at this D/S. She looks really strong in this slot - I expect will be the early leader. 1st Pick 3 Heavenly Light Jockey: Rodriguez Jaime Trainer: De Paz Horacio J: Rodriguez Jaime T: De Paz Horacio	71	62	-	-	8%	12/1
Analysis Depaz has one of the best winning percentages at this D/S. She looks really strong in this slot - I expect will be the early leader.
1	Atras has this entry racing well w/ exemplary Equibase Speed Figs recently. Investors get an edge when playing this trainer in a route turf race. 2nd Pick 1 Pretty Lavish (Ire) Jockey: Ortiz, Jr. Irad Trainer: Atras Rob J: Ortiz, Jr. Irad T: Atras Rob	68	73	-	-	15%	6/1
Analysis Atras has this entry racing well w/ exemplary Equibase Speed Figs recently. Investors get an edge when playing this trainer in a route turf race.
8	This mare could improve with first time Lasix. Good here based on the numbers in the speed department alone. 3rd Pick 8 Racing Colors Jockey: Rivera Dalila A Trainer: Follett Norman C J: Rivera Dalila A T: Follett Norman C	66	76	-	-	7%	15/1
Analysis This mare could improve with first time Lasix. Good here based on the numbers in the speed department alone.

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Horse Racing Basic Terms

Objection

Claim of foul lodged by a jockey for perceived dangerous or illegal riding by a rival.

Rabbit

Also known as a pacemaker; this is a horse with no expected chance of winning but is used to prompt a quick pace on the front end of the race to the benefit of a stablemate who is a closer.

Bobble/Stumble

A slip or a duck from a horse trying to leave the starting gates, often caused by the surface giving way under the feet. This can range from a mild misstep to a stumble down to their knees.