The Road to The Breeders` Cup
Jockey Club Gold Cup S.
Saratoga / Sat. Sept. 03,2022
1 1/4 Miles / Open / 3 Year Olds And Up / G1 Stakes / Purse: $1,000,000
Surface: Dirt / Race 11 / Post:5:45 PM Est. / TV - TVG
PP / Horse / Jockey / Wgt / Trainer / ML Odds
1.Tax K. Carmouche 126 Lbs D. Gargan 10-1
2.Olympiad J. Alvarado 126 Lbs W. Mott 2-1
3.Untreated J. Ortiz 126 Lbs T. Pletcher 12-1
4.Chess Chief M. Franco 126 Lbs D. Stewart 30-1
5.Americanrevolution J. Rosario 126 Lbs T. Pletcher 3-1
6.First Captain L. Saez 126 Lbs C. McGaughey III 4-1
7.Keepmeinmind J. Castellano 126 Lbs T. Pletcher 12-1
8.Dynamic One I. Ortiz, Jr. 126 Lbs T. Pletcher 7/2
Ultimate PP`s / Saturday / Olympiad / Race 11
http://www.brisnet.com/cgi-bin/briswatch.cgi/public/WilliamIMott/MOTT+WILLIAM+I/9999/summary.html
*** Rules***
To Qualify for Best Answer Select:
One Horse to Win
One Horse to Place
One Horse to Show
Both Name and Number of the Selection is a Must.
You can list up to 3 Alternative Selections in Case of Scratches ( Optional )
***Best Answer***
Priority # 1 - A Cold Trifecta
Priority # 2 - A Cold Exacta
Priority # 3 - A Win
Priority # 4 - A Trifecta Box
Priority # 5 - An Exacta Box
If none of the above apply the Point System will be used
***The Point System***
Points will be Applied to your Top 3 Selections
Points start by number of Horses in the field
Example: A 10 Horse Field
The winning Horse gets 10 Points
The place Horse gets 9 Points
The show Horse gets 8 Points
And so on down 7 / 6 / 5 / 4 / 3 / 2 / 1
The highest number of accumulated points receives Best Answer.
Point System ( High Number ) Tie Breaker
Answer #1 / 8-6-3 = 17
Answer #2 / 7-6-4 = 17
Answer #3 / 9-5-3 = 17
Answer #4 / 10-6-1 = 17
Example
BA - #4 - HN - 10
RU - #3 - HN - 9
HM - #1 - HN - 8
**RESULTS **
Win ( 2 ) Olympiad - $ 5.40 - $ 3.20 - $ 2.40
Place ( 5 ) Americanrevolution - $3.20 - $ 2.40
Show ( 6 ) First Captain - $3.40
Also Ran in order of Finish:
Untreated , Keepmeinmind, Dynamic One , Chess Chief
and Tax
***Best Answer Scores**
Thee ( 3 ) Pick Olympiad for the Win
GRINANDBAREIT SCORES COLD EXACTA - BEST ANSWER
Place and Show Points are Added:
lady4u - 10 - Runner Up
Blue Jay:) - 7 - Honorable Mention
Sandygirl Gets Trifecta Box
ponygirl Gets Exacta Box
Others Go to The Point System
Parents - 17
Sam - 14
Bluegenel - 11
***Video Replay***
Olympiad Back to Winning Ways in Jockey Club Gold Cup.
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/race/usa/sar/2022/9/3/11/jockey-club-gold-cup-s-g1
