Welcome to this Sunday's edition of Smart Value Picks System at Aqueduct Racetrack, featuring races with strategic insights for an engaging betting experience. Below, find our handpicked selections for each race, including top value picks and underdogs, complete with odds, jockey names, and their recent “in the money” win percentages.
12.20 PM – Race 1: Maiden Claiming, 7 Furlongs, Dirt
- Top Value Pick: (5) Brown as a Biscuit, J Lezcano (31%), 5-1 – Shows promise at these odds.
- Underdog Alert: (4) Natural Fact, I Castillo (24%), 15-1 – A potential surprise at long odds.
12.50 PM – Race 2: Starter Allowance, 6 Furlongs, Dirt
- Long Shot Hope: (5) Grand Again, R R Maragh (27%), 50-1 – A daring choice with huge upside.
- Solid Selection: (1A) Beachwalker, I Castillo (24%), 5-2 – A more secure bet with a good track record.
1.20 PM – Race 3: Claiming, 1 1/8 Miles, Dirt
- Preferred Pick: (2) Portos, T McCarthy (26%), 5-2 – A frontrunner in this race.
- Sleeper Candidate: (3) Bossmakinbossmoves, K Carmouche (25%), 2-1 – Poised for a strong showing.
1.50 PM – Race 4: Claiming, 7 Furlongs, Dirt
- Favorite to Watch: (5) Ribot's Valentine, D Davis (24%), 4-5 – The favorite for good reason.
- Value Bet: (6) Fancy Feline, T McCarthy (26%), 6-1 – Has the potential to outperform.
2.20 PM – Race 5: Allowance, 1 1/8 Miles, Dirt
- Best Bet: (1) Supreme Being, D Haddock (28%), 5-1 – A top pick with competitive odds.
- Dark Horse: (6) Uncle Marty, D Davis (24%), 8-1 – Worth considering for a higher payout.
2.51 PM – Race 6: Claiming, 6 Furlongs, Dirt
- Smart Selection: (7) Breaking Stones, R R Maragh (27%), 10-1 – A potential for a high-value win.
- Reliable Runner: (1A) Hot Rod Rumble, I Castillo (24%), 3-1 – Expected to be in the mix.
3.24 PM – Race 7: Starter Allowance, 6 Furlongs, Dirt
- Prime Pick: (4) Vodka Mardini, J Lezcano (31%), 6-1 – Undervalued and ready to shine.
- Upset Potential: (7) M B's Munning, T McCarthy (26%), 4-1 – A good pick for those seeking value.
3.55 PM – Race 8: Allowance Optional Claiming, 6 Furlongs, Dirt
- Leading Choice: (8) Leeloo, J Lezcano (31%), 3-1 – A strong contender in this lineup.
- High-Value Play: (6) Beneath the Stars, T McCarthy (26%), 12-1 – Offers significant upside at these odds.
4.26 PM – Race 9: Maiden Claiming, 6 1/2 Furlongs, Dirt
- Wise Wager: (2) The Delaware Boyz, T McCarthy (26%), 10-1 – A sleeper pick with potential.
- Consistent Contender: (4) Retail Man, D Davis (24%), 4-1 – A solid choice with a good chance of finishing in the money.
As we wrap up our selections for Sunday's races at Aqueduct, remember that while our system is designed to highlight potential value and opportunities, the unpredictable nature of horse racing makes every bet a gamble. Good luck, and enjoy the races at Aqueduct Racetrack!