NY.bet picks for Race 5 at Finger Lakes
- The 3-1 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
- Luis Perez has won 15 of 73 rides (21%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Charlton Baker is 8-for-53 (15%) in New York, with horses in the money 45% of the time.
- By Mitole out of Gitchee Goomie.
- At 10-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
- Oscar Gomez has won 15 of 94 rides (16%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Paul Barrow is 18-for-91 (20%) in New York, with horses in the money 52% of the time.
- By Son of Thunder out of Rockin Emmzy.
- A 12-1 outsider with enough in its corner to hit the board and juice an exotic.
- J. Rohena has won 3 of 38 rides (8%) at New York tracks in our records.
- Trainer Chris Englehart is 14-for-81 (17%) in New York, with horses in the money 40% of the time.
- By Palace Malice out of Spectacular Me.
How our picks did
- Top pick: Gitole (3-1) finished third.
- Value play: Thunderclap (10-1) missed the board.
- Longshot: Mr. Pools (12-1) finished second.
Breaking down the Race 5 field
Gitole is the 3-1 morning-line favorite, with Bootsy's a Rascal next at 4-1. Prices stretch out to 20-1 on Hopper Rocks, so the board has real depth.
Paul Barrow sends out 2 runners (Thunderclap and Grizz At the Gate), which tells you the barn thinks the conditions suit.
Among the riders, Andre Worrie has the best New York strike rate in our records: 21% wins from 101 mounts.
The dirt is listed as fast. Forecast: increasing clouds, high of 66°F.
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