Tag Archives: Saratoga horses to watch

SATURDAY: Travers’ Day Betting Ideas

Posted on August 27, 2011 by PTF

Race 2: The inclination here is to beat the certain-to-be-overbet Pletcher entry. Will use the tote and paddock for further clues. Race 3: see below Race 4: A tepid vote to MONZANTE off a couple of small excuses. Race 5: … Continue reading →

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A Few Week 5 Notes

Posted on August 24, 2011 by PTF

8/17 Race 3: ROCKIN BOOGIE ran a race that’s normally fast enough to win at this level. 8/18 Race 1: I see a couple of possibilities for what might have gone wrong with BALTIC SHORE. He was probably back a … Continue reading →

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WEEK 4 SARATOGA NOTES, plus a chalky Wednesday exacta

Posted on August 17, 2011 by PTF

Had a first of the meet early this morning. I actually had to don a sweatshirt (Firenze) while walking Mugs after feeling the first hint of fall. Don’t worry though, by walk’s end, things warmed up nicely, and it appears … Continue reading →

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WEEK ONE REVIEW

Posted on July 26, 2011 by PTF

A few notes from Opening Week. Throughout this piece I refer to the amazing Racing Flow figures . While I’m sure technically I could live without them, I wouldn’t want to. JULY 22 In Race 4, I thought VALIANT PASSION’s … Continue reading →

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