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Race 1: Somekindofmagician (#6)

• Should appreciate the turnback in distance given that he was very effective sprinting earlier in his career.
• Figures to receive some pace to close into with multiple speeds signed on.
• Has steadily been rounding back into form for Mike Trombetta, who sends live runners to Saratoga.

9-2 on ML

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Race 7: Macho Blue (#9)

• Gets some needed class relief after trying tougher foes last time.
• Was never put to a full-out drive when basically eased home in that most recent start.
• Figures to be fitter and show more speed in his second start off the layoff.

8-1 on ML

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Race 8: Hit a Provisional (#10)

• Ran very well off the layoff last time, contesting an honest pace before battling on gamely.
• The 102 TimeformUS Speed Figure she earned last time makes her very competitive against this field.
• Should appreciate the slight turnback to a mile.

9-2 on ML