NY.bet picks for Race 2 at Finger Lakes
- The 5-2 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
- Joel Cruz has won 16 of 88 rides (18%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Jonathan Buckley is 8-for-56 (14%) in New York, with horses in the money 64% of the time.
- By Liam's Map out of Beautiful Girl.
- At 6-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
- Keiber Coa has won 11 of 85 rides (13%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Michael Ferraro is 8-for-44 (18%) in New York, with horses in the money 52% of the time.
- By Take Charge Indy out of Cape Discovery.
- A 12-1 outsider with enough in its corner to hit the board and juice an exotic.
- John Berrios has won 1 of 19 rides (5%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Jose Merced is 1-for-14 (7%) in New York, with horses in the money 21% of the time.
- By Khozan out of One to Five.
How our picks did
- Top pick: Tekila (5-2) finished third.
- Value play: Grand Lady Indy (6-1) missed the board.
- Longshot: Numeric (12-1) missed the board.
Breaking down the Race 2 field
Tekila is the 5-2 morning-line favorite, with Blue Eyed Scout next at 3-1. It is a tightly priced field, which usually means a competitive race.
Among the riders, Joel Cruz has the best New York strike rate in our records: 18% wins from 88 mounts.
Forecast: mostly cloudy, high of 66°F.
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