Churchill: Race 3, exacta box, G Mom/Moments Away/Adeline Rose... Collected $20.20/$2.
... (Three also combined for the $56.00/$2 tri].
Churchill: Race 3, exacta box, Moments Away/Adeline Rose... ... Collected $20.20/$2.
Churchill: Race 4, exacta box, Diplomatic Code/Tenpin Alley/Excitable Boy... Collected $14.60/$2.
Churchill: Race 6, Frontier Cat... Ran 5th at 3-1.
Delaware: Race 7: exacta box, Absolute Heaven/Stormy Relations/Ainamaa... Collected $20.20/$2.
Delaware: Race 7: exacta box, Absolute Heaven/Ainamaa... Ran 2-3.
Hollywood: Race 4, exacta box, Megastar/Distorted Economy... Ran WON-4.
Hollywood: Race 7, Pacific Avenue... Collected $17.40 [17.40, 7.40, 5.80].
It's been a nice ride through April into mid-May. The table below shows the results of the Coast-to-coast Best Bets during that period.
Week | Wagered | Collected | ROI |
May 8 | $52.00 | $92.60 | 78% |
May 1 | $4.00 | xxx | (100%) |
April 24 | $42.00 | $57.40 | 37% |
April 17 | $36.00 | $26.40 | (27%) |
April 10 | $32.00 | $135.50 | 323% |
April 3 | $42.00 | $65.00 | 55% |
TOTAL | $208.00 | $376.90 | 81% |
Best Bets results are calculated on a $2 base wager (unless otherwise noted).
Example, a single horse is calculated as a $2-win wager.
A 3-horse exacta box is calculated as a $2 3-horse box -- cost $12.
And so on...
RESULTS: B-A-C... [xxx, 2.40, 2.10]... ex $20.60/$2... tri $62.50/$2
Drosselmeyer...Missed a Derby start because of earning but this talented 3YO could be headed to the G1 Belmont Stakes off of a good performance here.
Fly Down...Lightly-raced Zito trainee had trouble last time. Expect better today.
Remand...Has faced the likes of Eskendereya, Eightyfiveinafifty and Hurricane Ike over the last two. Looks interesting.
Carnivore.
Wager: $5 WP on Drosselmeyer.
...$5 exacta box top two.
...$1 tri key Drosselmeyer over next three.
RESULTS: A-x-B... [7.20, 4.60, 3.00]
Candy Cane...First off the claim for Dutrow. Proven turf sprinter. Gomez rides. A good try over the track. Things to like.
Selva...Might have a class-edge.
Knockout Bertie...Hot trainer. Has taken to turf sprinting.
Valentine Fever.
Wager: $5 WP on Candy Cane.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.
RESULTS: B-C-A... [xxx, xxx, 2.40]... ex $10.20/$2... tri $16.60/$2.
Henshin Hero...Might take them all the way.
Game On Dude...Certainly showed promise early -- but last two, in stakes, not so much. We'll see...
Crider.
Wager: $5 exacta key Henshin Hero over next two.
...$1 tri box top three.
RESULTS: A-C-x... [3.00, 2.60, 2.10]... ex $22.60/$2.
Rail Trip...Looks logical.
Dakota Phone...Should appreciate the return to the synthetic.
Sangaree...Stretches off of two sprints.
Slew's Tiznow.
Wager: $5 WP on Rail Trip.
...$2 exacta box top two.
...$1 exacta box top four.
...$1 tri box top four.