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1/ST POST: Why Play Today? Sunday, June 8, 2025

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June 8, 2025

BELMONT STAKES RACING FESTIVAL
Saratoga | final day | 2 postponed Saturday stakes added to card

TOURNAMENT TIME
$40 Santa Anita Feeder | details
$40 Canterbury Feeder | details

NOTABLE CARRYOVERS
Jackpot Pick 6 | $675,219 | Churchill Downs | begins Race 4 | 2:13 pm ET
Pick 5 | $241,646 | Churchill Downs | begins Race 5 | 2:45 pm ET
Pick 6 | $54,870 | Santa Anita | begins Race 4 | 5:36 pm ET
Super Hi 5 | $13,509 | Santa Anita | Race 9 | 8:08 pm ET

1/ST BET AI MOST LIKELY SARATOGA STAKES WINNER
Saratoga | Race 9 | 4:50 pm ET | #4 Long Neck Paula (30%)

KEY RACES
Churchill Downs | Race 5 | 2:45 pm ET | Leslie’s Lady Stakes
Saratoga | Race 7 | 3:40 pm ET | Soaring Softly Stakes
Monmouth | Race 7 | 3:44 pm ET | Friendly Lover Stakes
Churchill Downs | Race 8 | 4:22 pm ET | Matt Winn Stakes
Saratoga | Race 9 | 4:50 pm ET | Jersey Girl Stakes
Woodbine | Race 8 | 4:50 pm ET | Queenston Stakes
Santa Anita | Race 3 | 5:05 pm ET | Affirmed Stakes
Prairie Meadows | Race 7 | 7:42 pm ET | Ed Skinner Stakes
Saratoga | Race 12 | 6:34 pm ET | Jaipur Stakes
Saratoga | Race 13 | 7:12 pm ET | Manhattan Stakes

LONGSHOT RACE ALERT FROM BETMIX
Gulfstream Park | Race 2 | 1:25 pm ET
Laurel | Race 6 | 2:36 pm ET
Canterbury Park | Race 6 | 4:40 pm ET

TRAINERS TO WATCH
Brad Cox | Churchill Downs, Saratoga | all 8 entrants 9-2 or less morning line

DID YOU SEE?
Yesterday | Gulfstream | favorites won 6 of 11 races on the card

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