SARATOGA · WEDNESDAY 12 AUGUST 2026

Race 9

MAIDEN CLAIMING 1 Mile Inner turf 3 Year Olds And Up $71,000

Post

TBD

Runners

M/L Fav

Prairie Princess 3-5

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Prairie Princess

M/L 3-5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 3-5 · market favourite · Chad Brown (elite trainer) · Gaffalione T (top jockey) · elite trainer+jockey combo · blinkers

EACH-WAY

Gum

M/L 9-2

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 9-2 · Motion H Graham (top US trainer) · Velazquez J R (top jockey)

DARK HORSE

Channelview

M/L 10-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 10-1 · Weaver George (top US trainer)

How we score: composite rating of morning-line market position (60%) + trainer tier (20%) + jockey tier (12%) + elite combo bonus (5%) + equipment signals (3%). Picks are programmatic, not editorial — informational only. 21+ where applicable.

# Field of 13

1 post 1

Giant Sense

Gonzalez E · Synnefias Dimitrios · 121 lb

by Street Sense out of Giant Remex*Arg

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 30-1

M/L

30-1

2 post 2

Resort (FR)

Ortiz J L · Trombetta Michael J · 121 lb

by Siyouni*Fr out of Hourglass*Ire

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 6-1

M/L

6-1

3 post 3

Serenique

Santana R Jr TOP-25 · Bond Harold James · 121 lb

by Maximus Mischief out of Strange Magic

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 12-1

M/L

12-1

4 post 4

Riyah Al Nil

Bridgmohan S X · Douglas Seyler · 121 lb

by Tacitus out of Lady Cleopatra

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 50-1

M/L

50-1

5 post 5

Gum

Velazquez J R ELITE · Motion H Graham TOP-25 · 126 lb

by Twirling Candy out of Spellbind*GB

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 9-2

M/L

9-2

6 post 6

Battle Winner

Morelos J E · Jena Antonucci TOP-25 · 121 lb

by Game Winner out of Intense Battle*Ire

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 12-1

M/L

12-1

7 post 7

Bourbon Milk Punch

Ortiz I Jr · Horacio De Paz · 126 lb

by Uncle Mo out of Compelled

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 7-2

M/L

7-2

8 post 8

Grace of Monaco

Saez L · Gregory DiPrima · 121 lb

by Street Sense out of Tapping Colors

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 20-1

M/L

20-1

9 post 9

Mistborn

Gaffalione T ELITE · Chad Brown ELITE · 121 lb

by More Than Ready out of Opal Blue*Ire

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 8-5

M/L

8-5

10 post 10

Channelview

Franco M · Weaver George TOP-25 · 121 lb

by Charlatan out of So Darn Hot

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 10-1

M/L

10-1

11 post 11

Tavern Talk

Herndz Moreno O · Julius Ashley · 121 lb

by Alternation out of Room for Aptitude

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 50-1

M/L

50-1

12 post 12

Mappy

Alvarado J · Weaver George TOP-25 · 121 lb

by Liam's Map out of Mylastfirstkiss

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 15-1

M/L

15-1

13 post 13

Prairie Princess M/L FAV

Gaffalione T ELITE · Chad Brown ELITE · 121 lb

by Essential Quality out of Made to Measure

B L

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 3-5

M/L

3-5

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