Our Belmont Park Race 9 picks
- The 5-2 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
- Flavien Prat has won 28 of 133 rides (21%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Brendan Walsh is 1-for-15 (7%) in New York, with horses in the money 33% of the time.
- By Medaglia d'Oro out of Dance Music.
- At 12-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
- Ridden by Frankie Pennington.
- Trained by Harold Wyner.
- By Hightail out of Powertap.
How our picks did
- Top pick: East Avenue (5-2) finished second.
- Value play: Warp Nine (12-1) missed the board.
Belmont Park Race 9 analysis: pace, price and connections
East Avenue is the 5-2 morning-line favorite, with Crazy Mason next at 7-2. It is a tightly priced field, which usually means a competitive race.
Among the riders, Flavien Prat has the best New York strike rate in our records: 21% wins from 133 mounts.
The dirt is listed as fast. Forecast: partly sunny, high of 68°F.
1 horse has scratched, so check the live odds before you bet.
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