The weather forecast is for another beautiful Sunday in South Florida. I’m going to launch the early pick five with back-to-back viable singles so that I can hit the beach by midafternoon if things go awry early with the ticket.
David Aragona's TimeformUS Highlight Horse for Saturday, March 2 at Aqueduct.
Singling a heavy favorite in the pick five still gives ample room to hit a few decent prices and win something meaningful if you hit. And while I’ll single one heavy favorite in the late 50-cent pick five Saturday at Santa Anita, I’ll also single another horse in the sequence who’s 8-1 on the morning line.
TimeformUS handicapper David Aragona highlights some contenders on Saturday's card at Aqueduct.
Some have justifiably been disappointed with the Derby prep performances we have witnessed through January and February. Yet that sentiment is likely to change as calendar pages turn over to March. We are just more than a week away from the 3-year-old debuts of last year’s leading juveniles Game Winner and Improbable. Yet one week prior to their returns, we will see an intriguing cast of characters line up for this Saturday’s Fountain of Youth at Gulfstream Park.
TimeformUS handicapper David Aragona provides his Highlight Horse for Friday at Aqueduct.
Watchmaker: Gulfstream pick five play for Saturday, March 2, 2019
Saturday's card has several interesting events and some questionable weather prospects, so we hunted down what track might be open and came up with an interesting selection
TimeformUS handicapper David Aragona highlights some contenders on Friday's card at Aqueduct.
Tucked away at Payson Park this winter, Hidden Scroll was overlooked by the betting public when unveiled Jan. 26 on Pegasus Day, starting at 8-1 and running like a horse who should have been odds-on. Sent to the lead over a sloppy track, he hit the front early down the backstretch in a one-mile race and extended his lead at every call, winning by 14 lengths.
