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SARATOGA Race #10

August 23, 2018
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Premium Pick

Bet this race at Diamond SportsTop pick: #5 (IDENTITY POLITICS) (8-5) - $350,000 purchase shortens up in distance after finishing second at this level when debuting at Belmont Park going 7 furlongs July 6. Training steadily here for Chad Brown colt by 'Into Mischief' gets a slight edge.

2nd pick: #7 (Siena Magic) (5-2) - Debuting home bred by 'Candy Ride' has some very impressive works on view for trainer Todd Pletcher (27% first out). Zayat runner has John Velazquez aboard and is a strong win candidate if ready.

3rd pick: #4 (Measure Twice) (4-1) - One of two entered by trainer Wesley Ward and they race uncoupled. $525,000 son of 'Scat Daddy' is working fast and Ward wins at an excellent 30% first out.

4th pick: #6 (Lonhtwist) (12-1) - Colt shortens up after tiring going a mile here Aug. 2, Competitive in his debut sprinting, longshot may gad a share at a big price.

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