Our Finger Lakes Race 1 picks
- The 2-1 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
- Keiber Coa has won 6 of 52 rides (12%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer M. Ferraro is 9-for-48 (19%) in New York, with horses in the money 52% of the time.
- By Lookin At Lee out of Mary Grace.
- At 10-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
- Olaf Hernandez has won 5 of 21 rides (24%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Rachel Sells is 5-for-30 (17%) in New York, with horses in the money 27% of the time.
- By The Factor out of Awesome d'Oro*Ire.
How our picks did
- Top pick: Lifeisbutadream (2-1) won, paying $3.80 to win.
- Value play: Esther's Salad (10-1) missed the board.
Finger Lakes Race 1 analysis: pace, price and connections
Lifeisbutadream is the 2-1 morning-line favorite, with Lipan Law next at 5-2. It is a tightly priced field, which usually means a competitive race.
Michael Ferraro sends out 2 runners (Rumint and Troubled Luck), which tells you the barn thinks the conditions suit.
Among the riders, Olaf Hernandez has the best New York strike rate in our records: 24% wins from 21 mounts.
Forecast: chance rain showers, high of 77°F.
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