1/ST POST: Why Play Today? Saturday, December 17, 2022

EXTRA INCENTIVES
$20,000 December Sweepstakes | each bet earns entry into drawings for month-end cash prizes
$4,000 Pick 4 Hit & Split | Los Alamitos | begins Race 7 | 6:12 pm ET
$10 Money-Back Special | Remington Park | all races | up to $10 back if win bet finishes 2nd, 3rd

SCHEDULE NOTE
Remington Park | closing night for 2022 season | first post 6:00 pm ET
Charles Town | closing night for 2022 season | first post 7:00 pm ET
Lone Star Park | closing night for 2022 season | first post 7:05 pm ET | AQHA

TOURNAMENT TIME
$500 NHC December Qualifier | Gulfstream, Aqueduct, Tampa, Oaklawn | details

NOTABLE CARRYOVERS
Pick 6 | $84,991 | Aqueduct | begins Race 5 | 1:42 pm ET

KEY RACES
Aqueduct | Race 7 | 2:37 pm ET | NY Stallion Fifth Avenue Stakes
Gulfstream | Race 6 | 2:39 pm ET | Via Borghese Stakes
Aqueduct | Race 9 | 3:33 pm ET | NY Stallion Great White Way Stakes
Turfway Park | Race 7 | 3:45 pm ET | Prairie Bayou Stakes
Gulfstream | Race 9 | 4:11 pm ET | Jerkens Handicap
Oaklawn | Race 7 | 4:18 pm ET | Poinsettia Stakes
Los Alamitos | Race 4 | 4:48 pm ET | Los Alamitos Futurity
Oaklawn | Race 9 | 5:14 pm ET | Tinsel Stakes
Remington Park | Race 9 | 9:52 pm ET | Trapeze Stakes
Remington Park | Race 12 | 11:19 pm ET | Springboard Mile Stakes

1/ST BET MOST LIKELY GULFSTREAM STAKES WINNER
Gulfstream Park | Race 9 | 3:33 pm ET | #3 Another Mystery | 27% Win Projection

LONGSHOT RACE ALERT FROM BETMIX
Turfway| Race 7 | 3:45 pm ET
Tampa Bay Downs | Race 9 | 4:25 pm ET
Oaklawn| Race 10 | 5:40 pm ET

TRAINERS TO WATCH
Brad Cox | Aqu, FG, TP, OP, RP | all 9 entrants 9-2 or less morning line (5 at 2-1 or less)

DID YOU SEE?
Yesterday | Charles Town | Race 8 | nation’s highest-paying exacta ($258), trifecta ($5,047) and superfecta ($46,984)

PUT US ON YOUR HANDICAPPING TEAM
Jeff Siegel: National Best Bets | Saturday, December 17, 2022
Jeremy Plonk: Race of the Week | H. Allen Jerkens Handicap at Gulfstream Park
Meet the Contenders: Springboard Mile at Remington Park
Frank Carulli & Brian W. Spencer Saturday best bets available in Xpressbet.com member’s section

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