Who we like in Belmont Park Race 5
- The 2-1 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
- Samuel Marin has won 22 of 166 rides (13%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Brad Cox is 10-for-33 (30%) in New York, with horses in the money 55% of the time.
- By Title Ready out of Speighty Shirl.
- At 12-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
- Ricardo Santana, Jr. has won 30 of 211 rides (14%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Thomas Morley is 12-for-49 (24%) in New York, with horses in the money 59% of the time.
- By Minzaal*Ire out of Singsong Lady*Ire.
- A 12-1 outsider with enough in its corner to hit the board and juice an exotic.
- Edgard Zayas has won 22 of 141 rides (16%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer D. Whitworth Beckman is 1-for-19 (5%) in New York, with horses in the money 32% of the time.
- By Yaupon out of Wealth Creation.
How our picks did
- Top pick: Titan Ready (2-1) won, paying $4.84 to win.
- Value play: Songbird Prince (IRE) (12-1) missed the board.
- Longshot: Prove Me Wrong (12-1) missed the board.
How Race 5 sets up
Titan Ready is the 2-1 morning-line favorite, with River of Deceit next at 7-2. Prices stretch out to 20-1 on Captain G, so the board has real depth.
Thomas Morley sends out 2 runners (River of Deceit and Songbird Prince (IRE)), which tells you the barn thinks the conditions suit.
Among the riders, Edgard Zayas has the best New York strike rate in our records: 16% wins from 141 mounts.
Forecast: rain, high of 73°F.
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