1/ST POST: Why Play Today? Friday, August 8, 2025

‍EXTRA INCENTIVES
10X 1/ST Rewards Points | Hoosier Park | all bets today
10X 1/ST Rewards Points | Hastings Park | all bets today
Woodbine Mile VIP Trip Sweepstakes | 1 entry for $20 bet at Woodbine

SCHEDULE NOTE
Remington Park | opening night of Thoroughbred meet | post time 7 pm ET

TOURNAMENT TIME
$40 Woodbine feeder | details
$40 Del Mar feeder | details
$40 Charles Town feeder | details

NOTABLE CARRYOVERS
Jackpot Pick 6 | $102,840 | Ellis Park | begins Race 5 | 2:44 pm ET
Jackpot Pick 5 | $249,081 | Prairie Meadows | begins Race 6 | 9:08 pm ET
Jackpot Pick 5 | $195,106 (CAN) | Hastings | begins Race 1 | 10:00 pm ET
Jackpot Super Hi 5 | $62,387 | Prairie Meadows | Race 10 | 10:52 pm ET

1/ST BET AI MOST LIKELY REMINGTON PARK WINNER
Remington Park | Race 8 | 10:16 pm ET | #4 Order of Merit (32%)

KEY RACES
Saratoga | Race 8 | 5:12 pm ET | Ballston Spa Stakes
Del Mar | Race 7 | 10:00 pm ET | Graduation Stakes
Hoosier Park (harness) | Race 13 | 10:06 pm ET | Dan Patch Stakes
Prairie Meadows | Race 9 | 10:26 pm ET | Hawkeyes Stakes

LONGSHOT RACE ALERT FROM BETMIX
Gulfstream Park | Race 2 | 1:23 pm ET
Remington Park | Race 5 | 8:52 pm ET
Del Mar | Race 8 | 10:33 pm ET

TRAINERS TO WATCH
Brittany Russell | Delaware Park | all 4 entrants 4-1 or less odds

DID YOU SEE?
Yesterday | Colonial Downs | favorites won 8 of 11 races on the card

PUT US ON YOUR HANDICAPPING TEAM
Frank Carulli: Saratoga Pick 3 Analysis | Friday, August 8, 2025
Brian W. Spencer: Del Mar Spot Plays for Friday
Al Cimaglia: Dan Patch Hoosier Park Pick 4 Analysis | Friday, August 8, 2025
Frank Carulli & Brian W. Spencer Friday best bets available in Xpressbet.com member’s section

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