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Finger Lakes picks and entries: Monday, Oct 19, 2026

Finger Lakes runs 8 races on Monday, with first post at 12:55 PM ET. Below is every race with its conditions, our top pick and our value play, then the best bet of the day.

Finger Lakes card: post times, conditions and picks

RacePost (ET)ConditionsTop pickValue playResult
Race 112:55 PM5 1/2 Furlongs dirtAllowanceRockinmoney 2-1God's Angel 8-1Cast a Coin ($6.84)
Race 21:23 PM1 Mile dirtMaiden ClaimingBargain Purchase 2-1College Hunk 8-1Mr Baldy ($10.24)
Race 31:54 PM1 Mile dirtAllowanceHot Gossip 8-5Sounds of Summer 10-1Warrior Bunny Zee ($7.16)
Race 42:26 PM6 Furlongs dirtClaimingIn Sky We Trust 3-2Smokin' Alone 20-1He Has It All ($4.92)
Race 53:01 PM5 1/2 Furlongs dirtMaiden Special WeightGitole 3-1Thunderclap 10-1Bootsy's a Rascal ($6.36)
Race 63:36 PM5 1/2 Furlongs dirtMaiden Special WeightTy Ty Rose 2-1Tiz Ruthless 15-1Moriches Bay ($6.38)
Race 74:06 PM1 Mile 70 Yards dirtAllowance Optional ClaimingKing's Leap 5-2Zeebear 8-1Ouster ($12.14)
Race 84:37 PM1 Mile dirtClaimingFiery Heart 3-1Coinage 15-1Fever Night ($4.02)

Where we’d put our money at Finger Lakes

Best bet: In Sky We Trust (3-2) in Race 4. The 3-2 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat. Andre Worrie has won 21 of 101 rides (21%) at New York tracks in our records. Race 4 picks and odds

Betting Finger Lakes from New York

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