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Finger Lakes Race 8 odds and picks, Wednesday Nov 4: 1 Mile 70 Yards on the dirt

Post 3:30 PM ET1 Mile 70 Yards · DirtPurse $29,000Allowance Optional Claiming3 Year Olds And UpMostly Cloudy 77°F

Race 8 at Finger Lakes goes to post at 3:30 PM ET on Wednesday: a 1 Mile 70 Yards allowance optional claiming on the dirt for 8 runners and a $29,000 purse. We side with King's Leap (3-1), with Globes (12-1) our value play. Here is the field, how the race sets up and where the value is.

Who’s running in Finger Lakes Race 8

#Horse (sire – dam)M/LJockey / trainerWt
1Gunner BayGun Runner – Indian Bay5-1Jeremias FloresT: Rudy Rodriguez120 lb
2GlobesBrethren – Pink Poppy12-1Joel CruzT: Ilmar Loaiza120 lb
3Eldest SonInto Mischief – Carella7-2Reylu GutierrezT: Michael Simone124 lb
4ProbabilityImprobable – Perazzi6-1Christopher ElliottT: Amelia Green120 lb
5ZataraAudible – Chanel's Legacy9-2Andre WorrieT: Jon Arnett120 lb
6Burn NoticeTonalist – Mrs. Got Rocks8-1Oscar GomezT: Michael Ferraro120 lb
7King's LeapKing for a Day – Mine as Well3-1Luis PerezT: M. Ferraro120 lb
8PassionedPaynter – Certainly Special6-1Keiber CoaT: M. Ferraro124 lb

M/L is the track handicapper’s morning line. Live tote odds replace it near post; results and $2 payouts appear once the race is official.

Our Finger Lakes Race 8 picks

Top pick7 King's Leap 3-1
  • The 3-1 morning-line favorite, so the track handicapper rates this horse as the one to beat.
  • Luis Perez has won 15 of 70 rides (21%) at New York tracks in our records.
  • Trainer M. Ferraro is 14-for-86 (16%) in New York, with horses in the money 47% of the time.
  • By King for a Day out of Mine as Well.
Value play2 Globes 12-1
  • At 12-1 on the morning line, the price is bigger than this horse’s connections suggest.
  • Joel Cruz has won 14 of 78 rides (18%) at New York tracks in our records.
  • Trainer Ilmar Loaiza is 4-for-24 (17%) in New York, with horses in the money 25% of the time.
  • By Brethren out of Pink Poppy.

Finger Lakes Race 8 analysis: pace, price and connections

King's Leap is the 3-1 morning-line favorite, with Eldest Son next at 7-2. It is a tightly priced field, which usually means a competitive race.

M. Ferraro sends out 2 runners (King's Leap and Passioned), which tells you the barn thinks the conditions suit.

Among the riders, Andre Worrie has the best New York strike rate in our records: 22% wins from 93 mounts.

Forecast: mostly cloudy, high of 77°F.

How to bet Finger Lakes Race 8

For a straight bet, Globes is the price play at 12-1. To cover our top pick as well, a $1 exacta box of King's Leap and Globes costs $2.

Morning-line odds are the track handicapper’s forecast, not the final price. Pari-mutuel odds move with the money until the gates open.

Where to bet Race 8 legally in NY

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