The Racing Dudes preview and give their picks, best bets, longshots, and wagering strategies for four major Saturday stakes races, headlined by the $500,000 Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) at Saratoga.
The Jim Dandy is a major prep for the Travers Stakes, and this year’s field gives several top 3-year-olds an opportunity to establish themselves as serious contenders for Saratoga’s biggest race.
Also covered:
🏇 $400,000 Clement L. Hirsch Stakes (G1) at Del Mar
🏇 $1 million Arlington Million (G1) at Colonial Downs
🏇 $500,000 Beverly D. Stakes (G2) at Colonial Downs
The Clement L. Hirsch is a Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win and You’re In” race, with the winner earning an automatic berth in the Breeders’ Cup Distaff.
Who wins the Jim Dandy and takes the next step toward the Travers? Drop your picks and best bets in the comments!
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