NY.bet picks for Race 5 at Finger Lakes
- The 5-2 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
- Jose Baez has won 3 of 17 rides (18%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Dana Saul is 3-for-14 (21%) in New York, with horses in the money 36% of the time.
- By Cross Traffic out of Nabeelah.
- At 20-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
- Joel Cruz has won 8 of 50 rides (16%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Katlynn Gutterson is 5-for-22 (23%) in New York, with horses in the money 32% of the time.
- By Authentic out of Corps de Ballet.
- A 15-1 outsider with enough in its corner to hit the board and juice an exotic.
- Wladimir Rengifo has won 1 of 20 rides (5%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trained by Michael Sabine.
- By Catomize out of My Excess.
How our picks did
- Top pick: Shellac (5-2) missed the board.
- Value play: Real Eleve (20-1) finished third.
- Longshot: Not My Type (15-1) missed the board.
How Race 5 sets up
Shellac is the 5-2 morning-line favorite, with Three Little Birds next at 3-1. Prices stretch out to 20-1 on Real Eleve, so the board has real depth.
Katlynn Gutterson sends out 2 runners (Lily's Army and Real Eleve), 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: mostly cloudy, high of 66°F.
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