Woodbine Picks- 2024 Woodbine Mile

The racing action from Woodbine on Saturday features the Rogers Woodbine Mile Stakes. @HandicappingT3 has all the Woodbine picks for the entire card!

Full Card Analysis

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Woodbine Picks – Race 1

Post Time: 1:10 PM ET; Maiden Optional Claiming $65.7k; 1 M Turf; Field of 8 runners.

• #2 JUST MAGNIFICENT (7-2): Top pick. Looks good based on the 83 speed rating which is among the top in the group. Proven competitor at this configuration.
• #3 ENGLISH JUBILEE (2-1): Major Player. Comes home strong.
• #8 EMPIRE’S TREAT (10-1): Major Player. Speed figs match up nicely. Barn has been sending out runners.
• #4 SILENT AND SINFUL (8-1): Contender. Jockey is having a great meet.

Selections: 2 – 3 – 8 – 4

Woodbine Picks – Race 2

Post Time: 1:43 PM ET; Maiden Special Weight $111.3k; 1 1/16 M Turf; Field of 14 runners.

• #9 KEYTOTHEPARK (3-1): Top pick. Fits well with this group. Proven competitor at this configuration.
• #7 ORIENT BEACH (20-1): Major Player. Trainer is having a great meet. Seems to be up against the right competition.
• #8 NO TIME (7-2): Major Player. Trainer, Casse, is having a lot of success this meeting. Potentially ready to hit a top number.
• #1 SERENADING KITTEN (20-1): Major Player.

Selections: 9 – 7 – 8 – 1

Woodbine Picks – Race 3

Post Time: 2:16 PM ET; Maiden Optional Claiming $65.7k; 6 1/2 F All Weather; Field of 11 runners.

• #4 POCKET PAIR (3-1): Top pick. Should be able to work out a trip.
• #7 TABEI (6-1): Major Player. Balanced pace figures.
• #2 TOP OF D MOUNTAIN (5-1): Major Player. Potential to have this pace fall just right. Having this jockey up can only help the chances.
• #10 SEVEN P R C (20-1): Fringe Contender. Ran at this level last out. Competitive enough in recent efforts.

Selections: 4 – 7 – 2 – 10

Woodbine Picks – Race 4

Post Time: 2:50 PM ET; Allowance Optional Claiming $110.7k; 1 1/16 M Turf; Field of 9 runners.

• #4 WHISPER NOT (5-2): Best bet of the card. Proven competitor at this configuration. Bet today’s best bet with industry-leading rebates on BetOnline.
• #2 ONENIGHTSTANDARDS (3-1): Contender. Potentially cycling to a top performance. Stamina to be in the mix late.
• #1 FIGHTER IN THE WIN (4-1): Worth a look. May be able to find the right setup. Speed figs match up nicely.
• #6 LUCKMAN (10-1): Fringe Contender. Likely to win the battle if challenged in the stretch. Solid turn of foot.

Selections: 4 – 2 – 1 – 6

Woodbine Picks – Race 5

Post Time: 3:25 PM ET; Johnnie Walker Natalma Stakes $500k; 1 M Turf; Field of 13 runners.

• #9 LATIN FEVER (15-1): Longshot play of the day. Top trainer at the meet in Casse. Top jock on the circuit with Civaci. Bet today’s live longshot on BetOnline.
• #4 WINTERBERRY (10-1): Major Player. Potentially cycling to a top performance. Looks to get a bit easier group here.
• #8 READY FOR CANDY (12-1): Worth a look. Barn has been sending out runners. May be able to find the right setup.
• #6 WILL REIGN (20-1): Fringe Contender. Shouldn’t be disadvantaged by the flow of the race. Casse is the leading trainer in the standings.

Selections: 9 – 4 – 8 – 6

Woodbine Picks – Race 6

Post Time: 4:00 PM ET; Ontario Matron Stakes $150k; 1 1/16 M All Weather; Field of 15 runners.

• #9 SOLO ALBUM (3-1): Top pick. Comes in with solid form. Pace figures factor early and late.
• #8 FASHIONABLY FAB (4-1): Major Player. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. Stamina to be in the mix late.
• #1 LIBBAN (10-1): Contender. Likely to maintain its stamina reserves for a strong finish. Previous success in similar race types.
• #11 FOREVER DIXIE (6-1): Contender. Race conditions fit this one well. Casse is the leading trainer in the standings.

Selections: 9 – 8 – 1 – 11

Woodbine Picks – Race 7

Post Time: 4:33 PM ET; E. P. Taylor Stakes $750k; 1 1/4 M Turf; Field of 6 runners.

• #2 MOIRA (7-5): Top pick. Top 5 rider aboard. Stamina to outlast the competition.
• #3 FEV ROVER (7-2): Contender. Expected to maintain its energy reserves into the final stretch.
• #6 CINDERELLA’S DREAM (2-1): Worth a look. Not likely to be short in the stretch. Potential to have this pace fall just right.
• #4 FULL COUNT FELICIA (6-1): Fringe Contender. Race conditions fit this one well. Shouldn’t be disadvantaged by the flow of the race.

Selections: 2 – 3 – 6 – 4

Woodbine Picks – Race 8

Post Time: 5:08 PM ET; Allowance Optional Claiming $113.7k; 1 1/16 M All Weather; Field of 9 runners.

• #4 J P HELLISH (2-1): Top pick. Proven competitor at this configuration. Barn has been solid.
• #5 RON’S GIZMO (3-1): Major Player. Good race flow for this runner. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
• #3 LOOSE WIRE (7-2): Contender. Barn has been sending out runners. Previous success in similar race types.
• #6 VOLCANIC (6-1): Fringe Contender. Race conditions fit this one well. Expect this one to be able to carry the distance.

Selections: 4 – 5 – 3 – 6

Woodbine Picks – Race 9

Post Time: 5:41 PM ET; bet365 Summer Stakes $500k; 1 M Turf; Field of 17 runners.

• #14 WINTERBERRY (10-1): Top pick. Solid closing kick. Top trainer at the meet in Casse.
• #15 LATIN FEVER (10-1): Major Player. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. Gets a top-notch pilot in Civaci.
• #12 DEWOLF (20-1): Worth a look. May be able to find the right setup.
• #7 WILL REIGN (15-1): Fringe Contender. Potential to get the pace of the race flow. May be getting a weaker field than last out.

Selections: 14 – 15 – 12 – 7

Woodbine Picks – Race 10

Post Time: 6:16 PM ET; Rogers Woodbine Mile Stakes $1000k; 1 M Turf; Field of 8 runners.

• #2 NAVAL POWER (1-1): Top pick. Proven competitor at this configuration.
• #5 FILO DI ARIANNA (5-2): Major Player. Running well of late. Casse is a good bet at the meet.
• #1 PLAYMEA TUNE (12-1): Major Player. Has experience at this level.
• #8 MY BOY PRINCE (12-1): Major Player. Casse is the leading trainer in the standings. Race conditions fit this one well.

Selections: 2 – 5 – 1 – 8

Woodbine Picks – Race 11

Post Time: 6:47 PM ET; Branded Cities Vigil Stakes $150k; 6 F All Weather; Field of 7 runners.

• #7 PATCHES O’HOULIHAN (1-1): Top pick. Stamina to outlast the competition. Race sets up perfectly.
• #3 I’M A GAMBLER (3-1): Fringe Contender. Productive recent form.
• #5 WAR BOMBER (4-1): Worth a look. Barn has been sending out runners. Could wear these ones down late.
• #2 LAST AMERICAN EXIT (20-1): Fringe Contender. Ran at this level last out. Speed figs are a bit slow, but not completely hopeless against the top of the field.

Selections: 7 – 3 – 5 – 2

Woodbine Picks – Race 12

Post Time: 7:17 PM ET; Allowance Optional Claiming $113.7k; 1 1/16 M All Weather; Field of 10 runners.

• #10 SOUPED UP (7-2): Top pick. Race sets up perfectly.
• #1 SOUTH BEND (3-1): Major Player. Should still be running strong in the closing stages. Casse is a good bet at the meet.
• #5 WICKED DJANGO (2-1): Contender. Potentially ready to hit a top number. Previous success in similar race types.
• #2 COOL KISS (20-1): Fringe Contender. Trainer’s horses have been running.

Selections: 10 – 1 – 5 – 2

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