It is the last week of the 2021 Triple Crown Challenge segment. I’ve found 6 races from a variety of tracks for this week. Next segment will probably start up in July when the Saratoga racing season opens. Let’s get to it!

Race 1: New York Stallion Stakes

• Ava’s Grace – Graded stakes experience, dropping in class and distance, working out bullets, has hit the board in all 4 starts, high speed fig last race.
• Shaker Shack – Climbing speed figs, 2 wins 2 seconds in 2021, winner last race, high percentage jockey, hasn’t raced on turf, coming off layoff.
• Show Me the Honey – Rail spot shows increased win percentage, speed looks to be there, bests Proper Grammar in splits and workouts, yet is longer odds.

Race 2: Get Serious Stakes

• The Critical Way – Hit the board in last 7 starts, highest speed ratings, experienced winner on turf and at distance, high percentage jockey/trainer, working bullets.
• Francatelli – Winner of 4 of last 7 races, winner 2/4 at distance, winner on Monmouth turf, working bullets, good speed figs.
• French Reef – Moving up in class, 5f turf specialist, winner of last 3, good turf speed, high percentage jockey. Will odds stay at 6-1?

Race 3: New York Stallion Stakes

• Dancing Buck – Showing good speed, comes off a win, turf experience.
• Step Dancer – Good speed, turf experience, dropping in distance, return to winning form?
• Dreamer’s Disease – Dropping in class, dropping in distance, good speed, good recent workouts, 6th in BC Juvenile and Pat Day Mile – yet 6-1 M/L odds?

Race 4: Roxelana Overnight Stakes

• Sconsin – High speed figs, winner last race, winner 3/5 at Churchill, high percentage jockey, dropping in class.
• Bell’s the One – High speed figs, winner at Belmont, working bullets, dropping in class.
• Four Graces – High speed figs, winner at Belmont, dropping in class, hasn’t raced in 8 months, has beaten and been beat by Sconsin.

Race 5: Snow Chief Stakes

• None Above the Law – Winner of last 2 races, high speed figs, high percentage jockey/trainer, working out well.
• Found My Ball – High speed figs, couple seconds at Santa Anita, 20% first time blinkers.
• Big Talker – Hit the board in 4/6 starts, high percentage jockey, decent track record at Santa Anita, 20% first time blinkers.
• Just Missed – Ferrariano – Beat Found My Ball and Big Talker last race at 12-1, coming off win, was it a fluke?

Race 6: Melair Stakes

• Fi Fi Pharoah – Has the pedigree, has beaten many of these horses before, good speed figs, good workouts, high percentage jockey.
• Eddie’s New Dream – Good speed figs, Hit the board in all 4 starts, working bullets, concerned by stretching distance.
• I’m So Anna – Good speed figs, high percentage jockey, winner last race, good workouts.

There you have it. A lot of horses to look over in these fields. Think your picks are better than mine? Prove it.

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