Championship Saturday at the Breeders’ Cup provides the Who’s Who of American racedays. The wagering menu is stacked with multi-race bets, including overlapping pick 5s in Races 5-9 and Races 8-12. Our fleet of 14 handicappers in the 1/ST BET Breeders’ Cup Wager Guide have you covered in all the races, so we’ll put all our all-star feet forward in approaching Saturday’s pair of all-stakes pick 5s. For a closer look at Saturday’s full-card analysis, check out Scott Shapiro’s blog.
Race 5 | Turf Sprint | Selections by Zoe Cadman
Use: 7-COMANCHE BRAVE, 14-MISS YECHANCE, 6-YELLOW CARD, 3-BACIO, 11-JOE SHEISTY
Consider: none
Watch Zoe’s full analysis.
Race 6 | Dirt Mile | Selections by Jeremy Plonk
Use: 1-FURTHER ADO, 3-FULL SERRANO
Consider: none
Watch Jeremy’s full analysis.
Race 7 | Filly & Mare Turf | Selections by Millie Ball
Use: 12-BLUE BOLT
Consider: 1-GIMME A NOTHER, 11-PRECISE
Watch Millie’s full analysis.
Race 8 | Sprint | Selections by Barry Spears
Use: 11-T O ELVIS
Consider: 13-ENGLISHMAN, 2-DARK SAFFRON, 5-LISTENUPSHANCE
Watch Barry’s full analysis.
Race 9 | Mile | Selections by Brian Nadeau
Use: 8-NOTABLE SPEECH
Consider: 12-TRUE LOVE, 14-PUERTO RICO
Watch Brian’s full analysis.
Race 10 | Distaff | Selections by Scott Shapiro
Use: 4-FULLY SUBSCRIBED
Consider: 6-MEASURE, 8-SPLENDORA, 3-REGALED
Watch Scott’s full analysis.
Race 11 | Turf | Selections by Michelle Yu
Use: 13-BAY CITY ROLLER
Consider: 12-DIAMOND NECKLACE, 11-SURVIE, 7-HOTAZHELL
Watch Michelle’s full analysis.
Race 12 | Classic | Selections by Matt Bernier
Use: 2-SOVEREIGNTY, 5-FOREVER YOUNG
Consider: none
Watch Matt’s full analysis.
Ticket Construction | Races 5-9
To use all combinations:
7,14,6,3,11 with 1,3 with 12,1,11 with 11,13,2,5 with 8,12,14 = $180
If focusing any of our analyst's key singles, things get far more affordable:
R5: COMANCHE BRAVE or any of the 5 single options, ticket costs $36
R6: FURTHER ADO or FULL SERRANO ticket costs $90
R7: BLUE BOLT ticket costs $60
R8: T O ELVIS ticket costs $45
R9: NOTABLE SPEECH ticket costs $60
Ticket Construction | Races 8-12
To use all combinations:
11,13,2,5 with 8,12,14 with 4,6,8,3 with 13,12,11,7 with 2,5 = $192
If focusing any of our analyst's key singles, things get far more affordable:
R8: T O ELVIS ticket costs $48
R9: NOTABLE SPEECH ticket costs $64
R10: FULLY SUBSCRIBED ticket costs $48
R11: BAY CITY ROLLER ticket costs $48
R12: SOVEREIGNTY or FOREVER YOUNG ticket costs $96
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