Author: Zenyatta John

TOP PICKS & SUGGESTED WAGERS I handicap the races and list Four Horses per race (plus another in case scratches) in order of preference starting with the Top Pick so multi-race and inter-race wagers can be formed. Currently, I am focused on BELMONT PARK & CHURCHILL DOWNS  providing my Pick5, Pick4 and Pick3 wagering strategies. My selections for turf races are 2nd to none. I find value and Double Digit Top Pick Turf Winner as my specialty.. Spot Plays may also be included in the daily selections, weekends more probable. Tracks for potential Spot Plays include WOODBINE, SANTA ANITA PARK, LAUREL PARK, GULFSTREAM PARK, and DELAWARE PARK. I'll focus around turf races looking to cash nice tickets.

ALWAYS MAKE SURE NUMBERS MATCH CORRECT HORSES Stars (0-5) rate strength of Top Picks (5th pick) in case of scratches – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 1 ~ (0 star) Dirt – 1/8 Miles – 3 Yr Olds & Up – CLAIMING – #6 SWAGGISH – another free run, goes 2nd off & over #2 CASTLE ISLAND – looms the one to catch #1 TABEGAUCHE – stretches out 1st for Rudy #5 GOLDEN PARACHUTE – may grab small share (#3 COSTA TERRA) PK5 ~ (1,2,6/2,3,5/1/1,3,8/1,8,9) – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 2 ~ (0 star) Dirt – 1 1/8 Miles – F&M…

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ALWAYS MAKE SURE NUMBERS MATCH CORRECT HORSES Stars (0-5) rates strength of Topo Picks (5th pick) in case of scratches – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 1 ~ (0 star) Dirt – 1 1/8 Miles – 3 Yr Olds & Up – CLAIMING – #2 SIX KINGS – claimed, blinkers off, same level return #4 BARON OF SEALAND – back on Fast 2nd off, plummets 1st claimers #6 BD SAINT – claimed last, out of jail #7 SOLO EMPIRE – may grab small share (#3 READY TO REIGN) PK5 ~ (2,4,6/2,3,6/1/1,3,6/2,3,4,7) – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 2 ~ (0 star) Turf…

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ALWAYS MAKE SURE NUMBERS MATCH CORRECT HORSES Stars (0-5) rates strength of Top Picks (5th pick) in case of scratches – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 1 ~ (0 star) Dirt – 6 1/2 Furlongs – 2 Yr Olds – MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT – #2 TAGERMEEN – winner rode gold rail in debut #5 BLINGING IT BACK – drops in class, the one to beat #3 CRITERIA – Chad/Prat firster well prepped #1 ENTRY – either or may grab small share (#7 LEGIT GAMNIT) PK5 ~ (2,3,5/1,5,11/6/1,4,5/1,4,5) – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 2 ~ (0 star) Turf – 1 1/16 Miles…

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ALWAYS MAKE SURE NUMBERS MATCH CORRECT HORSES Stars (0-5) rate strength of Top Picks (5th pick) in case of scratches – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 1 ~ (0 star) Dirt – 6 Furlongs – 2 Yr Olds – MAIDEN CLAIM – #1 ONE MORE FREUD – well prepped for debut #3 WHATAREWEDOING – looms the one to beat #2 MONEYBAGS MILTON – barns firster won for fun Thurs #4 IMPERIA BLUE – may grab small share (#5 CAITLINS THREES) PK5 ~ (1,2,3/4/1,2,4/4,8,10/1,2,4) – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 2 ~ **(3 STAR)** Turf – 1 3/16 Miles – 3 Yr Olds…

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ALWAYS MAKE SURE NUMBERS MATCH CORRECT HORSES Stars (0-5) rates strength of Top Picks (5th pick) in case of scratches – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 1 ~ (0 star) DIRT – 1 1/16 Miles – 2 Yr Olds – MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT – #9 THE OBLITERATOR – only MTO, 2nd start #2 FORCE – firster stays in #4 TWIRLING LAD – sires get loves it wet #3 MINORINCONVENIENCE – may grab small share (#7 VERBINDEN) PK5 ~ (2,4,9/7/2,3,4/3,4,6/1,2,5) – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 2 ~ (1 star) DIRT – 5 1/2 Furlongs – Fillies – 2 Yr Olds – MAIDEN…

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ALWAYS MAKE SURE NUMBERS MATCH CORRECT HORSES Stars (0-5) rates strength of Top Picks (5th pick) in case of scratches – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 1 ~ (0 star) Hurdle – 2 3/8 Miles – 4 Yr Olds & Up – ALLOWANCE – #5 HIDDEN PATH – well spotted #1 ENTRY – either or dangerous #6 ST JOHN’S – had flat race prep #7 MEMENTO – may grab share late PK3 ~ (1,5,6/1/2) – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 2 ~ **(2 STAR)** Dirt – 7 Furlongs – F&M – 3 Yr Olds & Up – ALLOWANCE OPT/CLAIM – #1 STONE…

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ALWAYS MAKE SURE NUMBERS MATCH CORRECT HORSES Stars (0-5) rates strength of Top Picks (5th pick) in case of scratches – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 1 ~ (1 star) Dirt – 1 1/8 Miles – F&M – 3 Yr Olds & Up – STARTER ALLOWANCE – #4 COLONIAL ROSE – aired for new barn taking blinkers off last #1 ENTRY – either or #5 OUR LIBERTY BELLE – stretches out, 2nd off course #6 PISTOL LIZ ABLAZEN – may grab small share (#2 SHEZNARTICQUEEN) PK5 ~ (4/4,6,7/2,4,10/5,6,7/2,5,8) – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 2 ~ (0 star) Dirt – 1 1/8…

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ALWAYS MAKE SURE NUMBERS MATCH CORRECT HORSES Stars (0-5) rates strength of Top Picks (5th pick) in case of scratches – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 1 ~ (0 star) Dirt – 6 Furlongs – 3 Yr Olds & Up – CLAIMING – #4 OTTO THE CONQUEROR – big class drop, aggressive rider #2 LOCO ABARRIO – KY runner cuts back & drops in class #7 COLD AS HELL – claimed again, runs big on Fast tracks #5 FRIAR LAURENCE – may grab small share (#1 GUN IT) PK5 ~ (4/1,4,6/4,6,8/1,5/3,6,8) – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 2 ~ (0 star) Dirt…

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ALWAYS MAKE SURE NUMBERS MATCH CORRECT HORSES Stars (0-5) rates strength of Top Picks (5th pick) in case of scratches – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 1 ~ (0 star) Dirt – 6 1/2 Furlongs – F&M – 3 Yr Olds & Up – MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT – #1 MISS IM PULSIVE – turf to dirt, speed of the speed #4 ACCELERATED NEWS – the one to beat 1st on dirt #5 MANHATTAN BEAUTY – Mott/Junior firster #3 SUNSHINE LILY – may grab small share (#2 OUR PREFERRED PALS) PK5 ~ (1,4,5/3,4,5/1,5,6/5/3,5,7) – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 2 ~ (0 star)…

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ALWAYS MAKE SURE NUMBERS MATCH CORRECT HORSES Stars (0-5) rates strength of Top Picks (5th pick) in case of scratches – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 1 ~ (0 star) Dirt – 6 Furlongs – Fillies – 2 Yr Olds – MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT – #6 BIRCH RUN – runs them down late #3 COOLA BOOLA – firster is the one to beat #5 SPITFIRE – makes 2nd start, good debut #1 SPARKLING MAMA – may grab small share (#2 SALK PRINCESS) PK5 ~ (3,5,6/3,4,6/5/3,5,7/1,4,6) – – ~~~~ SARATOGA RACE 2 ~ (0 star) Turf – 1 3/16 Miles – 3…

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