Fifty years ago today. No further introduction or explanation required.
BestLine Racing Society Recap:
Belmont, Ellis Park (Opening Day!), Golden Gate, Laurel, Santa Anita & Woodbine from before.
In the finale at Ellis Park, #4 Tshiebwe (.252 Win Prob / 2.97-1 Fair Odds / 3.76) and #8 Active Duty (.175 / 4.71 / 7.00) completed your winning $75.60 exacta whose premium price was $60.16.
In Race 5 at Laurel, #8 Leonids (.235 / 3.26 / 4.96) showered the winner’s circle at $12-even.
BestLine Racing Society Nightcap:
Evangeline here.
Strongshots
Race 3
#2 First Class Harlow (.250 / 3.00 / 3.80)
Race 8
#6 Tugboat (.240 / 3.17 / 4.00)
Longshots
Race 4
#1 FOOLISH STEVE (!) (.255 / 2.92 / 3.71)
#2 Lode of Blarney (.249 / 3.02 / 3.82)
#4 Draft Choice (.198 / 4.05 / 6.o7)
Race 9
#9 Katie’s C (.179 / 4.59 / 5.70)
#2 Blue Ridge Romance (.163 / 5.13 / 6.36)
#6 Talents Hot Deal (.125 / 7.00 / 10.20)
#4 Rosie Sprit (.110 / 8.09 / 11.73)
BestLine Racing Society Precap:
For Sunday, your half-dozen hopefuls are as follows:
- Belmont
- Ellis Park
- Golden Gate Fields
- Laurel Park
- Santa Anita
- Woodbine
Unsure if there’ll be a blog tomorrow night. But if there is, it’ll be The Mountain getting the coverage around 7 p.m. EDT / 4 p.m. PDT.