Our Belmont Park Race 4 picks
- The 2-1 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
- Manuel Franco has won 50 of 228 rides (22%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Chad Brown is 35-for-140 (25%) in New York, with horses in the money 61% of the time.
- By Caravaggio out of Anything Goes.
- At 5-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
- Javier Castellano has won 22 of 119 rides (18%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Mark Casse is 7-for-43 (16%) in New York, with horses in the money 40% of the time.
- By Disco Partner out of Sky Gazer.
- A 10-1 outsider with enough in its corner to hit the board and juice an exotic.
- Jose Lezcano has won 21 of 177 rides (12%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Patrick Quick is 0-for-11 (0%) in New York, with horses in the money 18% of the time.
- By Street Sense out of Maximova.
How our picks did
- Top pick: Maria Callas (2-1) won, paying $3.90 to win.
- Value play: Disco Star (5-1) missed the board.
- Longshot: Hello Beauty (10-1) missed the board.
Breaking down the Race 4 field
Maria Callas is the 2-1 morning-line favorite, with All of It next at 5-2. It is a tightly priced field, which usually means a competitive race.
Among the riders, Manuel Franco has the best New York strike rate in our records: 22% wins from 228 mounts.
The turf is listed as firm. Forecast: mostly sunny, high of 64°F.
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