Alright, the Ductor has had enough of the slop. Finally, we get to Jim Dandy day and it looks like we’re getting back to a fast track and turf racing. The Ductor’s best bet of the meet so far is on the docket. Time to hit’ em where it hurts. Skip. Race 8: 6 Furlongs.… Read More Saratoga: Key Horses for Saturday, July 31
A 12/1 2nd and a pace duel casualty made for a frustrating Thursday. The Ductor is getting tired of the unpredictable weather in NY every day. Looks like another sloppy Friday and a better Saturday, but who really knows. Only one play today, Skip. Race 5: 7 Furlongs. Clm 25000n2L *Gullet Shot of the Day… Read More Saratoga: Key Horses for Friday, July 30
Lake Avenue getting nailed by Bell’s the One cost the Ductor his sleep last night. Not the best card today, but the Ductor has a couple up his sleeve. Skip. Saratoga Race 4: 6½ Furlongs. S.MC 25000 #4 Marc’s Humor (12/1) – Dropping in class today, he’s done some running in each start and will… Read More Saratoga: Key Horses for Thursday, July 29
Looks like it’s fast and firm after a questionable forecast. Lets jump on them early this week and keep the hammer down. Skip. Saratoga Race 8: 5½ Furlongs. (Turf) Alw 103000n1x #1 Charmed (15/1) – The Ductor thought he ran a very good race off the bench and at this distance last time. Making his… Read More Saratoga: Key Horses for Wednesday, July 28
Bet down to 5/1, but a nice #Gullet shot yesterday on a wild Saturday of racing. Sloppy and off the turf today, let’s find the mudders. Skip. Saratoga Race 9: 1 1/8 Mile. F.Shuvee-G3 Shuvee Stakes #6 Crystal Ball (4/1) – This filly continues to progress and won nicely after the barn switch last time.… Read More Saratoga: Key Horses for Sunday, July 25
Not perfect, but hopefully you passengers were able to make a few bucks yesterday with the gullet shot running 2nd at 13/1. Big Saturday card with many opportunities, Skip. Race 2: 1 Mile. (Inner Turf) F.Mdn 100k *Gullet Shot of the Day #4 Pathetique (15/1) – This filly was completely left at the gate in… Read More Saratoga: Key Horses for Saturday, July 24
The Ductor’s horses yesterday still haven’t finished. He’ll be sleeping in the sewer this weekend if the chalk keeps winning. Back on the horse Skip. Saratoga Race 2: 5½ Furlongs. (Turf) F.S.OC 45000n2x #3 Beaux Arts (15/1) – 3rd off the layoff today after just missing vs open company at Monmouth last time, this girl… Read More Saratoga: Key Horses for Friday, July 23
0/2 with a scratch sent the Ductor to bed with a cup full of noodles Wednesday. Toga will give you some head scratching days, but you cannot bend the knee. Dig deeper, cap harder, the week has only begun. Skip. Saratoga Race 3: 7 Furlongs. F.Clm 12500 #2 Sirenic (5/2) – Exiting a very quick… Read More Saratoga: Key Horses for Thursday, July 22
Poor Sunday for Ductor with nothing but slop and favorites. Speed was strong on both turf and dirt the first week of the meet and it was much too chalky for the Ductor’s liking. He sees that changing this week, but the forecasts don’t look great. We’ll focus on the dirt races Wednesday. Skip. Race… Read More Saratoga: Key Horses for Wednesday, July 21
View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Pony Conductor (@ponyconductor) Solid Saturday with the Ductor Saratoga with the #Gullet shot of the day getting home. Rain at Toga today, but we’ll make do. Skip. Saratoga Race 4: 1 1/8 Mile. F.Alw 50000s #7 Poncho Song (8/1) – This race is wide open… Read More Saratoga: Key Horses for Sunday, July 18