WEEKEND HORSE RACING: FOUR STAKES RACES ON TAP AT AQUEDUCT

As we look ahead to the weekend horse racing, we see that there are plenty of big races to wager on at Aqueduct Racetrack. All told, four stakes races are part of the total card; with one of them serving as the Road to the Derby. There is a lot to cover in these races, so let’s take a closer look at each; As we talk about the favorites and the current morning line.

**Let us take a look at some of the horses betting odds currently available at classic online racebook JAZZSports.ag

Remsen Stakes (G2) – Race 4 at 1 PM EST

The Remsen Stakes is a 1 1/18 mile on dirt with a purse of $150,000. A field of five 2-year-olds will begin their Road to the Derby in what looks to be a very competitive race. Known Agenda is in as the morning line favorite at 8/5; but Ten for Ten (2/1) and Pickin’ Time (5/2) should also be in the hunt.

Go For Wand Stakes (G3) – Race 6 at 2:07 PM EST

This race, which is for fillies and mares 3 years and older, is a mile on the dirt for a purse of $100,000. The morning line suggests that we are looking at a two-horse race in this one. Nonna Madeline is in as a 4/5 favorite in the ML, with Sharp Starr currently sitting at 3-2. Those two look like the class horses in a field of six, but upsets are always a possibility.

Demoiselle Stakes (G2) – Race 9 at 3:44 PM EST

We have a field of eight lined up for this 1 1/8-mile dirt race that has a purse of $150,000. It is 2-year-old fillies who will be vying for the win here, with Malathaat as the clear morning line favorite. The Todd Pletcher trained horse is currently sitting at 4/5; with Millefeuille looking to be the closest contender at 7/2 in the ML.

Cigar Mile (G1) – Race 10 at 4:13 PM EST

The big race in the weekend horse racing at Aqueduct is the Cigar Mile, which will cover a mile on dirt. This race is for 3-year-olds and has a purse of $250,000. It’s a strong field of nine horses, with Performer in as the morning line favorite at 7/5. The 4-year-old colt will have some tough opposition, though, with the likes of Firenze Fire (5/2) and King Guillermo (7/2) also catching the eye.

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