Capital OTB s Saratoga 2018 Preview

Capital OTB s Saratoga 2018 Preview

2017 Meet Award Winners Jockey Owner Trainer Jose Ortiz- 58 wins Michael Dubb- 15 wins Todd Pletcher- 39 wins Irad Ortiz, Jr. 53 wins Klaravich Stables- 15 wins Chad Brown- 38 wins John Velazquez- 45 wins Midwest Thoroughbreds- 9 wins Linda Rice- 16 wins Manny Franco- 31 wins Repole Stables- 9 wins Billy Mott- 13 wins Javier Castellano -29 wins Eclipse- 5 wins Rudy Rodriguez- 12 wins Winning Jockey- Jose Ortiz Winning Ow ners- Dubb Racing, Klaravich Stables Winning Trainer- Todd Pletcher # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Wins 56 42 54 51 47 36 29 27 17 17 9 10 2 1 1 Saratoga 2017 Results by Post Position

Jockey and Trainers to keep an eye on coming from Belmont Meet Jason Servis/ Brad Cox; These two barns were on a different level all Spring/Summer Meet at Belmont Park. They were winning close to FIFTY percent of their races entered and ran in the money better than 50% of the time. They made the most of their starts. Robertino Diodoro/ David Cohen The duo has been on fire the last four weeks of the meet. They won a ton of races together on some nice priced horses. They have also run in the money at some big odds as well. Diordoro did not have the best start to Saratoga Last Year on a similar trend. Manny Franco; Manny was the most impressive jockey at the Saratoga Meet last summer. Manny also was one of the leading riders at Aqueduct over the winter and kept his winning habits going at Belmont Park during the Spring/Summer. Manny has also won a lot more of his turf starts than last year leading into Saratoga. Jockey Statistics Saratoga 2017 (via Equibase) Jockey Jose Ortiz 299 58 49 42 20% 50% Irad Ortiz Jr. 282 53 45 46 19% 51% Javier Castellano 228 29 46 31 13% 46% John Velazquez 175 46 23 19 26% 50% Joel Rosario 194 21 23 46 11% 44% Manny Franco 243 31 24 35 13% 37% Luis Saez 237 28 30 28 12% 36% Jose Lezcano 143 21 12 16 15% 34% Kendrick Carmouche 141 14 8 15 10% 26% Ricardo Santana Jr. 140 13 14 11 9% 28%

Jockey Turf Stats to keep an eye on coming from Belmont Meet (via NYRA) (up to July 8 2018.) Javier Castellano; Javier has had 24 wins on the grass out of 34 wins total at the meet. His average ROI is just under $10. Manny Franco; 39 wins at the meet; only 15 were on the grass, he won 9% of his turf starts. John Velazquez; 20 of his 34 wins have been on the Turf Course at Belmont Park (8-16). Kendrick Carmouche; winning 50% of his mounts when his up on a favorite Jockey Junior Alvarado; Most Balanced jockey at the meet on both surfaces. Almost an even split of wins on the grass and the dirt. (17 wins-dirt/15 wins-turf). Turf Results Saratoga 2017 (via Equibase) Irad Ortiz Jr. 137 25 22 23 18% 51% Jose Ortiz 143 30 20 16 21% 46% Javier Castellano 119 13 26 19 11% 49% John Velazquez 93 18 12 10 19% 43% Manny Franco 115 16 12 14 14% 37% Jose Lezcano 97 17 4 10 10% 32% Joel Rosario 104 9 12 20 9% 40% Luis Saez 116 9 17 9 8% 30% Julien Leparoux 53 4 4 8 8% 30% Kendrick Carmouche 80 5 5 10 6% 25%

Main Track Trainers to keep an eye on coming from Belmont Meet (via NYRA) ( up to July 8 2018) track. Rudy Rodriguez; 16 of his 19 wins at the meet have come on the main track. Jeremiah Englehart; 10 of his 13 wins at the meet have come on the main Robertino Diodoro; Robertino has nine wins on the main track in thirty nine starts; he has run in the money on the money track 24% of his starts. Track track Todd Pletcher; 28 of his 40 wins last summer at Saratoga were on the Main Steve Asmussen; 8 of his 9 wins at Saratoga last summer were on the main Kiaran McLaughlin; had 12 winners last Summer at Saratoga and 5 of them were in week one of the meet. Trainer Results Saratoga 2017 (via Equibase) Todd Pletcher 165 40 29 20 24% 89 times Chad Brown 158 39 33 26 25% 98 times Bill Mott 95 13 17 12 14% 42 times Steve Asmussen 64 9 7 9 14% 25 times Rudy Rodriguez 99 12 15 20 12% 47 times Linda Rice 71 16 8 11 23% 35 times Kiaran McLaughlin 70 12 5 12 17% 29 times George Weaver 57 11 5 7 19% 23 times Jeremiah Englehart 56 9 8 9 16% 26 times Michelle Nevin 40 8 4 5 20% 17 times Graham Motion 53 4 11 12 8% 27 times

Main Track Trainers to keep an eye on based on Last Year Saratoga Meet (Via Equibase) Linda Rice; Last summer, Linda has one winner on the main track but ran in the money 46% of her starts. starts. Michelle Nevin; 10 of his 13 wins at the meet have come on the main track. Jason Servis; 3 of his 11 wins were on the main track won 42% of his turf Gary Contessa; won 7% of his starts on the main track, ran in the money 38% of his starts on the main track. Trainer Main Track Results Saratoga 2017 (via Equibase) Todd Pletcher 104 28 20 14 37% 60% Chad Brown 61 15 14 8 25% 61% Steve Asmussen 46 8 7 8 17% 50% Bill Mott 27 5 4 4 19% 48% Rudy Rodriguez 66 12 12 14 18% 58% Kiaran McLaughlin 48 9 3 7 19% 40% Michelle Nevin 33 7 4 4 21% 45% Jeremiah Englehart 36 7 4 8 19% 53% D.Wayne Lukas 33 4 4 2 12% 30% Charlie Baker 24 7 2 4 29% 54% Mark Casse 24 3 3 3 13% 38%

Turf Track Trainers to keep an eye on coming from Belmont Meet (via NYRA) Linda Rice; 9 of her 17 wins at Belmont were on the Turf. Brad Cox; Half of his wins at the meet were on the turf Rudy Rodriguez; went 4-54 on the grass at the meet(7%) Danny Gargan;; 5 of his 8 wins at the meet were on the Turf. Charlton Baker; went 0-11 on the grass at the meet Christophe Clement; 17 of his 21 wins were on the turf Chad Brown; 25 of his 34 wins were on the turf. Trainer Turf Results Saratoga 2017 (via Equibase) Chad Brown 97 24 19 18 25% 61 times Billy Mott 68 8 13 8 12% 29 times Todd Pletcher 61 12 9 6 20% 27 times Linda Rice 47 15 4 5 32% 24 times Mark Casse 61 3 9 11 5% 24 times Graham Motion 45 3 8 11 7% 22 times Tom Albertrani 14 1 1 2 7% 4 times George Weaver 38 9 3 4 24% 16 times Shug McGaughey 29 3 5 5 10% 13 times David Donk 36 7 3 7 19% 17 times Jason Servis 19 8 3 2 42% 13 times

Saratoga Week One 2017 Results- All Races Jockey Trainer Race Distance Race Type Surface Irad Ortiz Rudy Rodriguez 1 1/8 M Claiming Dirt Angel Arroyo Russell Cash 5 1/2 F Maiden Sp. Wt. Turf Joel Rosario Bob Avila 1 1/8 M Starter Allowance Dirt Jose Ortiz Kiaran McLaughlin 6 F Allowance Dirt Ricardo Santana Jr. Horacio DePaz 5 1/2 F Maiden Sp. Wt. Dirt Ricardo Santana Jr. John Terranova 5 1/2 F Allowance Turf Joe Bravo Kiaran McLaughlin 1 3/8 M Allowance O/C Turf Luis Contreras Barbara Minshall 6 F Stakes Dirt Javier Castellano Brendan Walsh 1 1/16 M Stakes Turf Kendrick Carmocuhe Dereck Ryan 1 1/16 M Maiden Claimer Turf Luis Saez Todd Plethcer 6 F Maiden Sp. Wt. Dirt Jose Lezcano Linda Rice 1 1/16 M Claiming Turf Jose Ortiz Graham Motion 1 1/16 M Maiden Sp. Wt. Turf Jose Ortiz Jerimiah Englehart 7 F Claiming Dirt Luis Saez D. Wayne Lukas 51/2 F Maiden Sp. Wt. Dirt Irad Ortiz Chad Brown 7 F Allowance Dirt Jose Ortiz Mike Maker 5 1/2 F Allowance O/C Turf Irad Ortiz Chad Brown 1 M Allowance O/C Turf Irad Ortiz Jason Servis 6 F Stakes Dirt Irad Ortiz Chad Brown 1 1/8 M Stakes Turf Julien Leparoux Carlos Marin 1 1/16 M Claiming Turf John Velazquez Todd Plethcer 1 1/16 M Maiden Sp. Wt. Turf Jose Ortiz Bruce Levine 7 F Claiming Dirt John Velazquez Todd Plethcer 1 1/8 M Maiden Sp. Wt. Dirt Kendrick Carmocuhe Danny Gargan 6 1/2 F Starter Allowance Dirt Joel Rosario Dallas Stewart 1 1/8 M Allowance O/C Dirt Eric Cancel George Weaver 6 1/2 F Claiming Turf Ricardo Santana Jr. Rudy Rodriguez 6 F Claiming Dirt Ricardo Santana Jr. George Weaver 1 M Allowance Turf Ricardo Santana Jr. Horacio DePaz 5 1/2 F Allowance O/C Turf Mike Smith Bob Baffert 1 1/8 M Stakes Dirt Irad Ortiz Linda Rice 1 M Maiden Claimer Turf Luis Reyes D. Wayne Lukas 6 1/2 F Maiden Claimer Dirt Luis Saez Merrill Scherer 7 F Claiming Dirt Joel Rosario Kiaran McLaughlin 7 F Allowance Dirt

Saratoga Week One 2017 Results- All Races Continued Jockey Trainer Race Distance Race Type Surface Irad Ortiz Danny Gargan 6 1/2 F Claiming Dirt Jose Ortiz Billy Mott 6 F Maiden Sp. Wt. Dirt John Velazquez Todd Plethcer 5 1/2 F Allowance O/C Dirt Julien Leparoux Ian Wilkes 1 1/8 M Allowance O/C Dirt Joel Rosario Graham Motion 5 1/2 F Stakes Turf Tyler Gaffalione Mike Maker 5 1/2 F Maiden Sp. Wt. Dirt Luis Saez Pat Reynolds 5 1/2 F Maiden Claimer Dirt Javier Castellano Al Stall 1 1/8 M Claiming Dirt Luis Saez Kiaran McLaughlin 1 1/8 M Allowance Dirt Javier Castellano Gustavo Delgado 5 1/2 F Claiming Turf Kendrick Carmocuhe Danny Gargan 5 1/2 F Maiden Sp. Wt. Dirt Jose Lezcano Linda Rice 1 3/8 M Allowance Turf Irad Ortiz Carl Domino 5 1/2 F Allowance Turf Jose Ortiz Chad Brown 6 F Stakes Dirt Hector Diaz David Donk 1 1/16 M Maiden Claimer Turf Eric Cancel Robert Ribaudo 6 F Maiden Claimer Dirt Manny Franco Robert Ribaudo 7 F Maiden Claimer Dirt Irad Ortiz Tony Dutrow 6 F Claiming Dirt Javier Castellano Mark Casse 5 1/2 F Maiden Sp. Wt. Dirt Irad Ortiz David Jacobson 1 /18 M Claiming Dirt Joel Rosario Al Stall 1 1/8 M Allowance O/C Dirt Javier Castellano Bruce Brown 5 1/2 F Allowance O/C Turf Eric Cancel Kiaran McLaughlin 6 1/2 F Stakes Dirt Manny Franco Ray Handal 1 1/8 M Claiming Dirt