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Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar Picks – Race 1
Post Time: 11:35 AM PT; Allowance Optional Claiming $175k; 1 M Dirt; Field of 13 runners.
- #1 WESTWOOD (7-2): Top pick. Barn has been solid. Should be able to work out a trip.
- #9 BRAZENLY (9-2): Major Player. Good race flow for this runner. Looks fast enough off previous efforts.
- #13 LATITUDE (8-1): Contender. Should find today’s group a bit softer than the last race. Barn has been sending out runners.
- #12 CLOUSEAU (6-1): Contender. Could be griding down the competition late. Likely to win the battle if challenged in the stretch.
Selections: 1 – 9 – 13 – 12
The Plays
Win: #1 at 5-2
Exacta: 1/ 9,13, 12
Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar Picks – Race 2
Post Time: 12:10 PM PT; Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Stakes $200k; 1 M Turf; Field of 9 runners.
- #5 PLUTARCH (2-1): Top pick. Comes in with solid form. Fits well with this group.
- #7 LATER THAN PLANNED (8-1): Major Player. Running well of late. Good race flow for this runner.
- #2 CONDUCTED (3-1): Contender. Could jump up in the figures and be dangerous. Could wear these ones down late.
- #3 ITZA LOCK (10-1): Contender. Potential to get the pace of the race flow. Can compete from a speed figure standpoint.
Selections: 5 – 7 – 2 – 3
The Plays
Win: #5 at 5-2
Exacta: 5/ 7,2,3
Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar Picks – Race 3
Post Time: 12:45 PM PT; Golden State Juvenile Fillies Stakes $175k; 7 F Dirt; Field of 12 runners.
- #9 MOHAVEN (4-1): Top pick. Comes in with solid form. Berrios puts this one in with a chance.
- #12 LIBERATION (9-2): Major Player. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. May be able to take advantage of the pace.
- #4 MISS KONA (7-2): Contender. Could wear these ones down late.
- #2 CEE DREW (8-1): Contender. Race conditions fit this one well. May be getting a weaker field than last out.
Selections: 9 – 12 – 4 – 2
The Plays
Win: #9 at 3-1
Exacta: 9/ 12,4
Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar Picks – Race 4
Post Time: 1:25 PM PT; Senator Ken Maddy Stakes Presented by Breeders’ Cup Charities $200k; 5 F Turf; Field of 10 runners.
- #4 QUEEN MAXIMA (5-2): Prime Win Player. Stamina to outlast the competition.
- #9 GREAT VENEZUELA (6-1): Contender. Should still be running strong in the closing stages. Good race flow for this runner.
- #2 NAY V BELLE (8-1): Underneath. Rispoli puts this one in with a chance. Has experience at this level.
- #7 PURO MAGIC (4-1): Contender. Trainer’s horses have been running.
Selections: 4 – 9 – 2 – 7
The Plays
Win: #4 at 5-2
Exacta: 4/ 9,7
Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar Picks – Race 5
Post Time: 2:05 PM PT; Golden State Juvenile Stakes $175k; 7 F Dirt; Field of 10 runners.
- #6 SAMMY DAVIS (9-2): Prime Win Player. Looks good based on the 94 speed rating which is among the top in the group. Stamina to outlast the competition.
- #2 OCEAN BEAR (5-2): Contender. Looks to get a bit easier group here. Trainer is having a great meet.
- #5 CAN’T HELP MYSELF (8-1): Contender. Could jump up in the figures and be dangerous. Previous success in similar race types.
- #7 SOUTHERN MELODEE (10-1): Fringe Contender. Potential to get the pace of the race flow. Race conditions fit this one well.
Selections: 6 – 2 – 5 – 7
The Plays
Win: #6 at 5-2
Exacta: 6/ 2,5
Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar Picks – Race 6
Post Time: 2:45 PM PT; Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint $1000k; 5 F Turf; Field of 17 runners.
- #9 TRUE LOVE (7-2): Top pick. Barn has been solid.
- #6 INTRICATE SPIRIT (12-1): Major Player. May be able to take advantage of the pace. Expected to maintain its energy reserves into the final stretch.
- #10 CY FAIR (6-1): Major Player. Hard to argue with the recent races. Speed figs match up nicely.
- #5 OBLITERATION (15-1): Major Player. Could be griding down the competition late. Trainer’s horses have been running.
Selections: 9 – 6 – 10 – 5
The Plays
Win: #9 at 5-2
Exacta Box: 9,6,10
Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar Picks – Race 7
Post Time: 3:25 PM PT; NetJets Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies $2000k; 1 1/16 M Dirt; Field of 9 runners.
Best Bet of the Card
- #7 EXPLORA (5-2): Best bet of the card. Race sets up perfectly. Proven competitor at this configuration. Bet today’s best bet with industry-leading rebates on BetOnline.
- #2 BOTTLE OF ROUGE (9-2): Contender. Trainer is having a great meet.
- #9 LA WALLY (10-1): Contender. Previous success in similar race types. Has experience at this level.
- #8 SUPER CORREDORA (15-1): Contender. May be getting a weaker field than last out. Race shape gives this one an edge.
Selections: 7 – 2 – 9 – 8
The Plays
Win: #7 at 1-1
Exacta: 7/ 2,9
Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar Picks – Race 8
Post Time: 4:05 PM PT; John Deere Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf $1000k; 1 M Turf; Field of 13 runners.
Longshot Play of the Day
- #5 FINAL ACCORD (15-1): Longshot play of the day. Barn has been solid. Bet today’s live longshot on MyBookie.
- #9 TIME TO DREAM (5-1): Major Player. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. Trainer is having a great meet.
- #3 IMAGINATIONTHELADY (10-1): Major Player. Not likely to be short in the stretch. Barn has been sending out runners.
- #4 INFINITE SKY (20-1): Major Player. Recent races are solid. Expect this one to be able to carry the distance.
Selections: 5 – 9 – 3 – 4
The Plays
Win: #5 at 5-1
Trifecta: 5/ 9,3/ 3,4,9
Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar Picks – Race 9
Post Time: 4:45 PM PT; FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance $2000k; 1 1/16 M Dirt; Field of 8 runners.
- #7 BRANT (5-2): Top pick. Proven competitor at this configuration. Favorable class relief in this spot.
- #8 TED NOFFEY (4-5): Major Player. Likely to get forward position. Good race flow for this runner.
- #1 INTREPIDO (8-1): Contender. Barn has been sending out runners. Could wear these ones down late.
- #6 LITMUS TEST (15-1): Contender. May be getting a weaker field than last out. Ortiz puts this one in with a chance.
Selections: 7 – 8 – 1 – 6
The Plays
Win: #7 at 5-2
Exacta: 7/ 8,1
Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar Picks – Race 10
Post Time: 5:25 PM PT; Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf $1000k; 1 M Turf; Field of 15 runners.
- #14 GSTAAD (9-5): Top pick. Barn has been solid. Proven competitor at this configuration.
- #9 ARGOS (6-1): Major Player. Should still be running strong in the closing stages. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
- #7 GORDON PASS (20-1): Major Player. This one’s a fighter in the late stages. Previous success in similar race types.
- #3 OUTFIELDER (10-1): Major Player. Expect this one to be able to carry the distance. Race conditions fit this one well.
Selections: 14 – 9 – 7 – 3
The Plays
Win: #14 at 5-2
Exacta Box: 14,9,7
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