10th Race - Saratoga - Saturday, August
30th, 2014
STAKES. 7 Furlongs Dirt. Purse
$500,000. Forego S. (Grade 1). FOR THREE YEAR OLDS AND UPWARD.
(06:14 PM) (10)
PP | Horse | A/S | M/E | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer |
1 | Capo Bastone | 4 C | L o | 124 | Velazquez John R. | Pletcher Todd A. |
2 | Big Business | 6 G | L | 124 | Alvarado Junior | Jacobson David |
3 | Vyjack | 4 G | L | 124 | Ortiz, Jr. Irad | Rodriguez Rudy R. |
4 | Zee Bros | 4 C | L | 124 | Rosario Joel | Benzel Seth |
5 | Sensational Slam | 6 H | L | 124 | Ortiz Jose L. | Quick Patrick J. |
6 | Palace | 5 H | L | 124 | Velasquez Cornelio H. | Rice Linda |
7 | Falling Sky | 4 C | L | 124 | Prado Edgar S. | Weaver George |
8 | Clearly Now | 4 C | L | 124 | Lezcano Jose | Lynch Brian A. |
9 | Weekend Hideaway | 4 C | L | 124 | Castellano Javier | Serpe Philip M. |
10 | Confrontation | 4 G | L | 124 | Maragh Rajiv | Tagg Barclay |
Capo Bastone (Street Boss): 5th in the Vanderbilt and 2nd in an Allowance/Optional Claimer. Won the King's Bishop on this surface last year and ran in the BC at both 2 and 3.
Big Business (Eddington): 2nd in his last two which where both NY bred restricted (Morrissey and Shipman). This is his graded stakes debut.
Vyjack (Into Mischief): 4th in the Vanderbilt after being a DNF in the Suburban. Better as an early in the season horse then later.
Zee Bros (Brother Derek): 2nd in Allowance/Optional Claimer and 6th in the Golden Shaheen. Won last year's Chick Lang at Pimlico.
Sensational Slam (Grand Slam): 4th in the Teddy Drone and won the Diablo. Best finish in a graded stakes was 4th in the Toboggan earlier this year.
Palace (City Zip): Won the Vanderbilt and 2nd in the Belmont Sprint. Has only finished worse then 4th once in his career (which was a DNF).
Falling Sky (Lion Heart): 3rd in the Vanderbilt and 3rd in the LeVine. Move to the sprint distances has been hit and miss for him.
Clearly Now (Horse Greeley): Won the Belmont Sprint after finishing 5th in the Met Mile. Has ton of NY race experience, but this will be his Saratoga debut.
Weekend Hideaway (Speightstown): Won the Morrissey and Allowance. Best graded stakes finish was 3rd in 2012 Futurity.
Confrontation (War Pass): Won 2 Allowance Optional Claimers. This is his stakes debut and is 3 for 3 at Saratoga.
Picks
Win- Palace
Place- Clearly Now
Show- Capo Bastone
Dark Horse- Confrontation
Sensational Slam (Grand Slam): 4th in the Teddy Drone and won the Diablo. Best finish in a graded stakes was 4th in the Toboggan earlier this year.
Palace (City Zip): Won the Vanderbilt and 2nd in the Belmont Sprint. Has only finished worse then 4th once in his career (which was a DNF).
Falling Sky (Lion Heart): 3rd in the Vanderbilt and 3rd in the LeVine. Move to the sprint distances has been hit and miss for him.
Clearly Now (Horse Greeley): Won the Belmont Sprint after finishing 5th in the Met Mile. Has ton of NY race experience, but this will be his Saratoga debut.
Weekend Hideaway (Speightstown): Won the Morrissey and Allowance. Best graded stakes finish was 3rd in 2012 Futurity.
Confrontation (War Pass): Won 2 Allowance Optional Claimers. This is his stakes debut and is 3 for 3 at Saratoga.
Picks
Win- Palace
Place- Clearly Now
Show- Capo Bastone
Dark Horse- Confrontation
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