Free's preview: Opening-day opportunities galore
Opening-day craziness, full fields throughout the program. It’s an appealing card on which to wager, and it is time to dive in. First post 2 p.m.
Brad FreeJul 17, 2014
Opening-day craziness, full fields throughout the program. It’s an appealing card on which to wager, and it is time to dive in. First post 2 p.m.
Big fields can add up to big opportunities on this opening day. Here are a few ideas wagering-wise from which you may be able to hinge your day and your multi-race wagers.
DRF handicapper Dan Illman takes a closer look at juveniles running at Saratoga.
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Friday’s opening-day card at Saratoga is deep and very playable, with several intriguing multi-race exotic sequences. But I’m going to try and beat the gate for the meet with a pick five play, encompassing races 1 through 5.
Rainfall early in the week should add some give to the ground in the two turf races.
DRF handicapper Matt Bernier takes a closer look at juveniles running at Del Mar.
DRF handicapper Matt Bernier takes a closer look at juveniles running at Del Mar.