Mid-Atlantic stakes grid: July 15
Stakes are everywhere in the Mid-Atlantic on Saturday, July 15. How to keep up? Especially when some of them are on top of others.
Here’s our handy-dandy grid, which includes all nine stakes scheduled for Mid-Atlantic tracks today in chronological order, along with our handicappers’ picks for the top three finishers and notes: a one-stop shop of stakes.
Handicappers whose picks are represented include: Nick Hahn for Colonial Downs, John Piassek for Laurel Park, and Joe Parisi for Delaware Park. You can see their full-card picks and analysis, as well: Colonial Downs, Laurel Park, and Delaware Park. Where do we have to eat the chalk? Where’s value? (And why are races scheduled withon one minute of each other?) Answers, well, some of them, within…
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STAKE | TRACK | TIME | TOP 3 | COMMENTS |
Christiana S. | DEL | 2:00 | 1. Miss Riddler 6. Hang the Moon 2. Faccia Bella | Looks like chalk, unless #2 can step up |
Big Dreyfus S. | LRL | 2:28 | 3. Sparkle Blue 8. Coconut Cake 6. Atomic Blonde | Last out stakes winner #8 spices up exotics at price |
Tyson Gilpin/Glenn Petty | CNL | 3:08 | 6. Aisha R N 8. Chambeau 7. Speak Your Mind | Asmussen barn (#6) could be loaded for bear at CNL |
Prince George’s County S. | LRL | 3:38 | 2. Royal Patronage 8. Pao Alto 4. Beacon Hill | Motion barn could fill the exacta |
Punch Line S. | CNL | 3:39 | 6. Boldor 3. Determined Kingdom 2. Embolden | Will take a “bold” effort |
Kent S. | DEL | 4:00 | 2. Really Good 3. Freedom Trail 1. Regal Kingdom | #2 overcame tough start to place in last |
Caesar’s Wish S. | LRL | 4:01 | 5. Deco Strong 4. Award Wanted 2. Intrepid Daydream | Chalks may be vulnerable; bombs away? |
Brookmeade S. | CNL | 4:10 | 7. Surya 1. Tufani 4. Bode’s Heritage | Only two wins for #7 came over the CNL strip |
Edward P. Evans S. | CNL | 4:40 | 9. Gigante 7. Kendama 6. Passion Play | #9 has “big” shot for Asmussen |
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