The racing action from Aqueduct Racetrack on Sunday features the Long Island Stakes. @HandicappingT3 has all the Aqueduct Racetrack picks for the entire card!
Full Card Analysis: Aqueduct Sunday Racing Analysis
Aqueduct Picks- 2024 Long Island Stakes
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Aqueduct Racetrack Picks – Race 1
Post Time: 12:10 PM ET; Claiming $30k; 1 M Dirt; Field of 8 runners.
- #5 ICE ROAD (3-1): Top pick. Fits well with this group.
- #4 YORK TAVERN (5-2): Major Player. Should still be running strong in the closing stages. Running well of late.
- #3 WINE RESPONSIBLY (2-1): Contender. Not likely to be short in the stretch.
- #1 MAJESTIC ARC (12-1): Fringe Contender. Ran at this level last out. Race shape gives this one an edge.
Selections: 5 – 4 – 3 – 1
Aqueduct Racetrack Picks – Race 2
Post Time: 12:40 PM ET; Maiden Claiming $35k; 7 F Dirt; Field of 9 runners.
Best Bet of the Card
- #1 MILLIE JEAN (5-2): Best bet of the card. Races that could beat these. Bet today’s best bet with industry-leading rebates on BetOnline.
- #6 SHE’S WICKED SMART (3-1): Major Player. Seems to be up against the right competition.
- #2 COLETTE’S JOY (7-2): Contender. Not likely to be short in the stretch. Potential to have this pace fall just right.
- #4 CORRI FELICE (8-1): Fringe Contender. Recent races are solid. Shouldn’t be disadvantaged by the flow of the race.
Selections: 1 – 6 – 2 – 4
Aqueduct Racetrack Picks – Race 3
Post Time: 1:10 PM ET; Allowance Optional Claiming $95k; 1 M Dirt; Field of 7 runners.
- #6 WILLOW BEND (4-1): Top pick. Race sets up perfectly. Proven competitor at this configuration.
- #2 MIDTOWN LIGHTS (5-1): Major Player. Running well of late. Stamina to be in the mix late.
- #4 AUTUMN EVENING (8-5): Worth a look. May be able to find the right setup.
- #1 NATURE’S CANDY (10-1): Fringe Contender. Can compete from a speed figure standpoint. Race conditions fit this one well.
Selections: 6 – 2 – 4 – 1
Aqueduct Racetrack Picks – Race 4
Post Time: 1:40 PM ET; Allowance Optional Claiming $85k; 6 F Turf; Field of 12 runners.
- #1 RUN CURTIS RUN (3-1): Top pick. Stamina to outlast the competition. Should be able to work out a trip.
- #6 YARROW (5-1): Major Player. Seems to be up against the right competition. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
- #5 SCUTTLEBUZZ (15-1): Major Player. This one’s a fighter in the late stages.
- #9 TALL PAUL (4-1): Contender. Expect this one to be able to carry the distance. Shouldn’t be disadvantaged by the flow of the race.
Selections: 1 – 6 – 5 – 9
Aqueduct Racetrack Picks – Race 5
Post Time: 2:10 PM ET; Maiden Special Weight $90k; 1 1/16 M Turf; Field of 16 runners.
- #14 MY MAN MAGOO (12-1): Top pick. Decent form of late. Fits well with this group.
- #1 HIGH BETA (7-2): Fringe Contender. Should still be running strong in the closing stages.
- #7 RETEKO (10-1): Worth a look. Should sit a good trip. Could jump up in the figures and be dangerous.
- #13 INTUITIVE WISDOM (20-1): Fringe Contender. Race shape gives this one an edge.
Selections: 14 – 1 – 7 – 13
Aqueduct Racetrack Picks – Race 6
Post Time: 2:40 PM ET; Allowance $92k; 1 M Dirt; Field of 12 runners.
Longshot Play of the Day
- #12 EQUIVOQUE (10-1): Longshot play of the day. Should be able to work out a trip. Shouldn’t have trouble getting the distance. Bet today’s live longshot on MyBookie.
- #2 YO DADDY (6-1): Major Player. Should still be running strong in the closing stages.
- #5 TIMEOUT (7-2): Worth a look. Not likely to be short in the stretch. Previous success in similar race types.
- #3 PENTATHLON (6-1): Fringe Contender. Ran at this level last out. Race conditions fit this one well.
Selections: 12 – 2 – 5 – 3
Aqueduct Racetrack Picks – Race 7
Post Time: 3:10 PM ET; Forever Together Stakes $135k; 1 1/16 M Turf; Field of 10 runners.
- #8 DELAHAYE (4-5): Top pick. Proven competitor at this configuration. Stamina to outlast the competition.
- #5 BREATH AWAY (9-2): Contender. Running well of late. Should take a liking to the race shape.
- #3 VENENCIA (6-1): Contender. Previous success in similar race types. Could wear these ones down late.
- #4 EDICT (12-1): Fringe Contender. Can compete from a speed figure standpoint. Race conditions fit this one well.
Selections: 8 – 5 – 3 – 4
Aqueduct Racetrack Picks – Race 8
Post Time: 3:40 PM ET; Long Island Stakes $300k; 1 3/8 M Turf; Field of 11 runners.
- #1 WHATLOVELOOKSLIKE (10-1): Top pick. Shouldn’t have trouble getting the distance. Race may set up for this runner.
- #11 IMMENSITUDE (5-1): Major Player. Stamina to be in the mix late. Like this one if a stretch duel ensues.
- #4 BLUSH (5-1): Major Player. Has experience at this level.
- #3 DANCING DEAN (6-1): Major Player. Ran at this level last out. Race conditions fit this one well.
Selections: 1 – 11 – 4 – 3
Aqueduct Racetrack Picks – Race 9
Post Time: 4:10 PM ET; Claiming $30k; 7 F Dirt; Field of 10 runners.
- #4 LADY ARWEN (3-1): Top pick. Looks good based on the 78 speed rating, which is among the top in the group. Should be able to work out a trip.
- #8 VIOLETS SMILE (6-1): Major Player. Productive recent form. Good race flow for this runner.
- #1 RAININGATTHEBEACH (4-1): Worth a look. Has experience at this level.
- #5 BIG HAZEL (8-1): Fringe Contender. Early pace figs should have this one involved from the start.
Selections: 4 – 8 – 1 – 5
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