Who we like in Belmont Park Race 7
- The 2-1 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
- Javier Castellano has won 21 of 116 rides (18%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Horacio De Paz is 8-for-38 (21%) in New York, with horses in the money 55% of the time.
- By War Dancer out of Brazo de Oro.
- At 15-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
- Antonio Fresu has won 19 of 171 rides (11%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Ilkay Kantarmaci is 9-for-76 (12%) in New York, with horses in the money 38% of the time.
- By Blame out of Blank Slate.
- 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 H. James Bond is 2-for-21 (10%) in New York, with horses in the money 33% of the time.
- By Summer Front out of Scheme.
How our picks did
- Top pick: A Little At First (2-1) finished third.
- Value play: Clear Conscience (15-1) missed the board.
- Longshot: Rabaja (12-1) missed the board.
How Race 7 sets up
A Little At First is the 2-1 morning-line favorite, with Jack and Jim next at 3-1. Prices stretch out to 15-1 on Clear Conscience, so the board has real depth.
Among the riders, Manuel Franco has the best New York strike rate in our records: 21% wins from 222 mounts.
Forecast: rain showers, high of 64°F.
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