Keeneland Race Course, Monmouth Park and Belmont Park all have horse racing action going on this Saturday. We have post positions and odds for quite a few of the graded stakes on tap, including the Grade I Champagne Stakes and Frizette Stakes from Belmont.
Take a look at the latest odds, courtesy of JAZZ Sports, and our thoughts on some of the races.
Weekend Racing Calendar
Saturday, October 10
Champagne Stakes (Grade I – Belmont Park, 1:58 pm ET, TVG)
| Post | Horse | Odds |
| 1 | Ambivalent | +1500 |
| 2 | Run Casper Run | +3000 |
| 3 | Civil War | +3000 |
| 4 | Jackie’s Warrior | -200 |
| 5 | Reinvestment Risk | +165 |
| 6 | Midnight Bourbon | +650 |
*Odds are subject to change.
This is a one-mile race on dirt, open to two-year-old thoroughbreds. The winner will gain an automatic entry into the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile in November. Jackie’s Warrior won the Hopeful Stakes (Grade I) on September 7 at Saratoga, rolling through seven furlongs in 1:21.29. He has won all three of his juvenile races, including the Saratoga Special (Grade II) over six furlongs in August, as well as a maiden special weight race at Churchill Downs. Midnight Bourbon has the same trainer (Steve Asmussen), and he was the runner-up at the Iroquois Stakes (Grade II) at Churchill Downs, giving him three straight money finishes. Reinvestment Risk was the runner-up in the Hopeful behind Jackie’s Warrior.
Frizette Stakes (Grade I – Belmont Park, 2:30 pm ET, TVG)
| Post | Horse | Odds |
| 1 | Vequist | +190 |
| 2 | Cantata | +170 |
| 3 | Cilla | +3000 |
| 4 | Joy’s Rocket | +500 |
| 5 | Dayoutoftheoffice | +300 |
| 6 | Get On the Bus | +2000 |
| 7 | Fifth Risk | +1000 |
*Odds are subject to change.
Monmouth Stakes (Grade III – Monmouth Park, 3:53 pm ET, TVG)
| Post | Horse | Odds |
| 1 | Serve the King | +350 |
| 2 | Megacity | +1000 |
| 3 | Compound It | +1200 |
| 4 | Almanaar | +160 |
| 5 | Changi | +3000 |
| 6 | Mr. Alec | +250 |
| 7 | Sand Dancer | +2000 |
| 8 | Bal Harbour | +600 |
| 9 | Fearsome | +3000 |
| 10 | Monogahela | +500 |
*Odds are subject to change.
Flower Bowl Stakes (Grade I – Belmont Park, 4:14 pm ET, TVG)
| Post | Horse | Odds |
| 1 | Cambier Parc | +225 |
| 2 | My Sister Nat | +300 |
| 3 | Civil Union | +300 |
| 4 | La Signare | +800 |
| 5 | Beau Belle | +1200 |
| 6 | Nay Lady Nay | +375 |
| 7 | Lovely Lucky | +1000 |
*Odds are subject to change.
Jockey Club Gold Cup (Grade I – Belmont Park, 4:48 pm ET, TVG)
| Post | Horse | Odds |
| 1 | Happy Saver | 190 |
| 2 | Prioritize | 400 |
| 3 | Name Changer | 2000 |
| 4 | Tacitus | 100 |
| 5 | Mystic Guide | 375 |
*Odds are subject to change.
This race is open to thoroughbreds who are at least three years older, and it runs 1 ¼ miles on Belmont’s dirt track. Tacitus is the favorite; he is a four-year-old colt, bred in Kentucky, with an HRN rating of 7.78, which is tops in the field. He was the runner-up to Global Campaign at the Woodward Stakes (Grade I) on September 5 at Saratoga. He also won the Suburban Handicap (Grade II) over 1 ¼ miles on the dirt track at Belmont in 1:59.51. Mystic Guide won the Jim Dandy Stakes (Grade II) on September 5 at Saratoga, finishing the 1 1/8 mile race on dirt in 1:49.00. He also placed third at the Peter Pan Stakes (Grade III) on July 16 at Saratoga.
Give an EDGE to your horse racing with JAZZ Horse Racing’s expert racing advice. Stay tuned for an upcoming series of special articles on Pegasus World Cup 2020. Until Next Time!
