Free Picks For Saratoga - 9/1/21

Race 1 at Saratoga Park on Wednesday is a 2 mile and ⅜ allowance for four-year-olds and up with a purse of $65,000 and field of 9. 3 Ritzy A.P. has a victory in a two-mile hurdle, was 4th in August in a chase debut, and must be taken into consideration. 4 Perfect Tapatino has a victory in a 2-mile hurdle, was third when last seen in August, and plays a prominent role today. 5 Wightman has a victory in a 2-mile hurdle last December, was third while debuting in the US, now uses Lasix, and must be highly respected. 5 Wightman to win, Exacta 5-4

Race 2 at the Saratoga on Wednesday is a 1-mile and ⅛ claiming for three-year-olds with a purse of $36,000 and field of 7. 2 Mubarmaj has five victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner when last out in July and looks to complete a hat-trick today. 3 Grit And Glory has four victories in races of up to 1 mile, was fifth when last seen in June and must be taken into consideration today. 8 Legit has three victories at 1 mile, was fifth last time out in July but on previous form cannot be overlooked. 2 Mubarmaj to win, Exacta 2-3

Race 3 at Saratoga on Wednesday is a 5 1/2 furlong Maiden special weight for 2 year olds with a purse of $80,000 and field of 12. 2 Next Tuesday has placed in two of three starts, was second when last out in August and jockey selection is a big plus. 6 Sweet Surprise finished third while debuting last month, has a talented jockey in the saddle and finishes as part of the lead group today. 10 VexedNRelaxed is the half-sister of Why The Long Face, debuts from this venue today and has a top-rated rider onboard. 6 Sweet Surprise to win, Exacta 6-2

Race 4 at the Saratoga on Wednesday is a 1-mile and 1/16 allowance optional claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $105,000 and field of 8. 4 Sun Summers has four victories at 1 mile, was third when last out in August and must be respected. 6 In A Hurry has two victories at 1 mile, was second when last seen in June and looks to go one better today. 8 Clara Peeters has three victories in races of up to 1 mile, was fourth last time out in August of 2020 and merits consideration today. 6 In a Hurry to win, Exacta 6-4

Race 5 on Wednesday at Saratoga is a 1 mile and ⅛ claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $35,000 and field of 7. 3 Breaking Stones has a victory at 1 mile, was sixth when last out in July but on previous form cannot be overlooked. 5 Lokoya Road has a victory at 1 mile, was third when last seen in August and on these terms and against this group is hard to deny today. 7 JohnnyPump was a winner last time out in July, jockey selection is a big plus and plays a prominent role today. 5 Lokoya Road to win, Exacta 5-7

Race 6 at Saratoga on Wednesday is a six-furlong maiden claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $42,000 and field of 10. 2 Brew Pub has placed six times in 14 starts, was fifth when last out in August but a drop-in class and distance could be the difference maker today. 4 Flipping Fun has placed five times in 19 outings, was second when last seen in August and has one of the best in the business in the saddle. 6 Big Little Risk has placed in one of five starts, was third last time out in August and finishes amongst the leaders. 4 Flipping Fun to win, Exacta 4-2

Race 7 on Wednesday at Saratoga is a 5 ½ furlong allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $90,000 and field of 16. 1 Jill’s A Hot Mess has three victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was a winner when last out in August, and must be taken into consideration. 6 Tis A Pity was a winner when last seen in July, jockey booking is a big plus and must be respected by the rest. 10 Show Me The Honey has a victory at six furlongs, was fifth last time out in August but a drop-in class and the use of Lasix should make a difference today. 10 Show Me The Money to win, Exacta 10-1

Race 8 at Saratoga on Wednesday is a 1-mile and ⅛ allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $103,000 and field of 7. 3 Runnin’ Ray has four victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner when last out in July and on these terms is the one the rest must catch. 4 Texas Swing has a victory at 1 mile, was 4th when last seen in April and cannot be overlooked today. 6 Vindictive was a winner last time out in July, has one of the best in the business on board and finishes amongst the first three. 3 Runnin’ Ray to win, Exacta 3-6

Race 9 on Wednesday at Saratoga is the 1 mile and 1/16 With Anticipation Stakes for 2-year-olds with a purse of $150,000 and field of 7. 1 Limited Liability was a winner when last out in July, jockey booking is a big plus and plays a prominent role today. 4 Portfolio Company is the brother of Charming Kitten, was a winner when last seen in July and holds the leading credentials today. 5 Kavod has a victory at 5 furlongs, was fifth last time out in July, and finishes amongst the lead group today. 4 Portfolio Company to won, Exacta 4-1

The tenth and final race on Wednesday at Saratoga is a 1-mile and 1/6 Maiden special weight for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $85,000 and field of 13. 2 Tapple Cider has not placed in any of 3 starts, was 4th when last out in July but cannot be dismissed yet. 8 Tingling Mint had a price tag of $190,000, has one of the best in the business in the saddle, and on connections merits serious consideration. 10 La Victoria has placed in one of three starts, was second last time out in July, and on these terms and against this group is the one to beat. 10 La Victoria to win, Exacta 10-8

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