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1/ST POST: Why Play Today? Monday, August 4, 2025

by Xpressbet

August 4, 2025

EXTRA INCENTIVES
$2,500 Exacta-Thon | Assiniboia Downs | tonight’s races
1 Million 1/ST Rewards Points Hit & Split | Hastings | late pick 4

TOURNAMENT TIME
$500 Assiniboia Manitoba Derby PWCBC Qualifier | details

NOTABLE CARRYOVERS
Jackpot Pick 6 | $95,002 | Ellis Park | begins Race 4 | 2:16 pm ET
Jackpot Pick 5 | $124,115 (US) | Hastings | begins Race 2 | 6:00 pm ET
Jackpot Pick 5 | $240,947 | Prairie Meadows | begins Race 7 | 7:33 pm ET
Mandatory Payout Pick 5 | $337,114 (US) | Assiniboia Downs | begins Race 3 | 9:25 pm ET

1/ST BET AI MOST LIKELY ASSINIBOIA PICK 5 WINNER
Assiniboia Downs | Race 8 | 10:40 pm ET | #8 Just Trust Me (28%)

KEY RACES
Hastings | Race 1 | 5:30 pm ET | BC Nursery Stakes
Hastings | Race 2 | 6:00 pm ET | BC Distaff Stakes
Presque Isle Downs | Race 7 | 6:12 pm ET | Lady Erie Stakes
Hastings | Race 5 | 7:30 pm ET | BC Derby Trial Stakes
Hastings | Race 6 | 8:00 pm ET | BC HK Jockey Club Stakes
Hastings | Race 7 | 8:30 pm ET | BC Classic Stakes
Assiniboia Downs | Race 4 | 9:50 pm ET | Escape Clause Stakes
Assiniboia Downs | Race 5 | 10:15 pm ET | Manitoba Mile Stakes
Assiniboia Downs | Race 6 | 10:40 pm ET | Manitoba Derby

LONGSHOT RACE ALERT FROM BETMIX
Ellis Park | Race 8 | 4:12 pm ET
Mountaineer | Race 1 | 7:00 pm ET
Assiniboia Downs | Race 5 | 10:15 pm ET

TRAINERS TO WATCH
Barbara Heads | Hastings | all 7 entrants 5-1 or less odds

DID YOU SEE?
Yesterday | trainer Brad Cox | 4 wins from 6 starters at Saratoga, Mountaineer, Ellis

PUT US ON YOUR HANDICAPPING TEAM
Jeremy Plonk: Assiniboia Downs $337K Carryover Pick 5 Analysis for Monday
Frank Carulli & Brian W. Spencer Monday best bets available in Xpressbet.com member’s section