Monmouth Park Picks- 2024 Philip H. Iselin

The racing action from Monmouth Park on Saturday features the Philip H. Iselin Stakes. @HandicappingT3 has all the Monmouth Park picks for the entire card!

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Monmouth Park Picks – Race 1

Post Time: 12:50 PM ET; Maiden Claiming $17.5k; 5 1/2 F Turf; Field of 12 runners.

• #6 MO’S VINO MESA (9-2): Longshot play of the day. The term longshot is relative here. The odds suggest fringe contender and not hard to detect by a lot of cappers. Races competitive with the top contenders. Bet today’s live longshot on BetOnline.
• #4 CALIFORNIA ROLL (6-1): Major Player. Running well of late.
• #7 WAR TERMINATRIX (3-1): Contender. Potentially ready to hit a top number.
• #12 MAGNOLIA WIND (9-2): Contender. Shouldn’t be disadvantaged by the flow of the race.

Selections: 6 – 4 – 7 – 12

Monmouth Park Picks – Race 2

Post Time: 1:20 PM ET; Claiming $19k; 6 F Dirt; Field of 6 runners.

• #2 EXPLOSIVE EXCHANGE (5-2): Top pick. Race sets up perfectly.
• #3 MADE BIRDIE (2-1): Major Player. Gonzalez is a good bet at the meet.
• #4 CASTELLANA (3-1): Major Player. Not likely to be short in the stretch. Likely in the mix early.
• #5 VELIKIY (9-2): Contender. Recent races are solid.

Selections: 2 – 3 – 4 – 5

Monmouth Park Picks – Race 3

Post Time: 1:50 PM ET; Maiden Special Weight $47.5k; 1 M Turf; Field of 14 runners.

• #6 SERENE SPIRIT (3-1): Top pick. Top 5 rider aboard. Proven competitor at this configuration.
• #9 PARADISE WINS (4-1): Major Player. Gets a top notch pilot in Lopez. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
• #13 AUTHENTICATE NOW (8-1): Contender. Barn has been sending out runners.
• #10 LADY CATALINA (20-1): Fringe Contender. Jockey is having a great meet. Ran at this level last out.

Selections: 6 – 9 – 13 – 10

Monmouth Park Picks – Race 4

Post Time: 2:19 PM ET; Claiming $19k; 5 1/2 F Dirt; Field of 7 runners.

• #5 FLY FLY AWAY (3-1): Top pick. Race sets up perfectly. Shouldn’t have trouble getting the distance.
• #1 FATIH (7-2): Major Player. Like this one if a stretch duel ensues. Seems to be up against the right competition.
• #7 LOOKIN’ SUPER (2-1): Major Player. Trainer, Gonzalez, is having a lot of success this meeting. Having this jockey up can only help the chances.
• #2 CROWNEDCOUNTCRISTO (10-1): Contender. Could be ready to hit a peak performance. Serey is the leading trainer in the standings.

Selections: 5 – 1 – 7 – 2

Monmouth Park Picks – Race 5

Post Time: 2:48 PM ET; Maiden Claiming $24k; 1 1/16 M Turf; Field of 11 runners.

• #6 BATTLEFIELD PARK (3-1): Top pick. Top jock on the circuit with Lopez. Race sets up perfectly.
• #3 ATTRAYANT (9-2): Major Player. Rider is in the upper tier of the colony.
• #10 GOVERNOR DUTTON (5-1): Contender. Having this jockey up can only help the chances.
• #8 SIR PALACE PRINCE (10-1): Contender. Race conditions fit this one well. Ran at this level last out.

Selections: 6 – 3 – 10 – 8

Monmouth Park Picks – Race 6

Post Time: 3:15 PM ET; Maiden Claiming $17.5k; 1 M 70 Y Dirt; Field of 7 runners.

• #7 HIGHLAND HOLIDAY (5-2): Top pick. Comes in with solid form. Barn has been solid.
• #5 OUR GIRL FLINT (9-2): Major Player. Seems to be up against the right competition.
• #4 PARIS GARTERS (4-1): Major Player. Likely in the mix early.
• #2 CHACHITA (6-1): Major Player. Potential to get the pace of the race flow. Ran at this level last out.

Selections: 7 – 5 – 4 – 2

Monmouth Park Picks – Race 7

Post Time: 3:46 PM ET; Allowance $50k; 1 1/16 M Turf; Field of 14 runners.

• #4 HOLA GATA (4-1): Best bet of the card. Proven competitor at this configuration. Bet today’s best bet with industry-leading rebates on BetOnline.
• #14 SOUTHAMPTON DOCK (8-1): Fringe Contender. Rider is in the upper tier of the colony. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
• #7 LADY MADONNA (3-1): Worth a look. Has been running well enough recently. Has experience at this level.
• #3 GRAY VIXEN (5-1): Fringe Contender. Speed figs are a bit slow, but not completely hopeless against the top of the field. Shouldn’t be disadvantaged by the flow of the race.

Selections: 4 – 14 – 7 – 3

Monmouth Park Picks – Race 8

Post Time: 4:16 PM ET; Philip H. Iselin Stakes $250k; 1 1/16 M Dirt; Field of 6 runners.

• #5 IL MIRACOLO (2-1): Top pick. Proven competitor at this configuration. Stamina to outlast the competition.
• #4 EVERSO MISCHIEVOUS (3-1): Major Player. Expected to maintain its energy reserves into the final stretch. Should take a liking to the race shape.
• #6 SUBSANADOR (5-2): Contender. Not likely to be short in the stretch. Speed figs match up nicely.
• #1 KHOZEIRESS (8-1): Fringe Contender. Likely to win the battle if challenged in the stretch. Jockey is having a great meet.

Selections: 5 – 4 – 6 – 1

Monmouth Park Picks – Race 9

Post Time: 4:46 PM ET; Select Stakes $100k; 5 1/2 F Turf; Field of 8 runners.

• #3 XY SPEED (7-2): Top pick. Top jock on the circuit with Lopez. Looks good based on the 97 speed rating which is among the top in the group.
• #5 NOTHING BETTER (3-1): Major Player. Expected to maintain its energy reserves into the final stretch.
• #2 GROOMS ALL BIZNESS (5-2): Contender. Has been running well enough recently. Previous success in similar race types.
• #7 SENBEI (5-1): Contender. Potential to get the pace of the race flow.

Selections: 3 – 5 – 2 – 7

Monmouth Park Picks – Race 10

Post Time: 5:15 PM ET; Claiming $17.5k; 1 M Dirt; Field of 7 runners.

• #4 GUN RIGHT (7-2): Top pick. Barn has been solid. Race sets up perfectly.
• #7 RUN CORY RUN (9-2): Major Player. Productive recent form. Stamina to be in the mix late.
• #6 GROUP TICKET (3-1): Major Player. Potential to have this pace fall just right. Could jump up in the figures and be dangerous.
• #5 THE HEIGHTS (5-2): Contender. Serey is the leading trainer in the standings. Ran at this level last out.

Selections: 4 – 7 – 6 – 5

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Friday

• Saratoga Race Course picks featuring the Skidmore and the Union Avenue Handicap

Saturday

• Del Mar picks featuring the Grade 1 Del Mar Oaks
• Monmouth Park picks featuring the Grade 3 Philip H. Iselin Stakes
• Saratoga Race Course picks featuring the Grade 1 Alabama Stakes
• Woodbine picks featuring the Grade 3 Bold Venture Stakes