SARATOGA · THURSDAY 13 AUGUST 2026

Race 4

ALLOWANCE OPTIONAL CLAIMING 1 3/16 Miles Turf 3 Year Olds And Up $120,000

Post

TBD

Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Make You Mine (IRE)

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · chief rival · Chad Brown (elite trainer) · Gaffalione T (top jockey) · elite trainer+jockey combo

EACH-WAY

Majaz (GB)

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · market favourite · Casse Mark (elite trainer)

DARK HORSE

Midnight Concerto

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · McPeek Kenneth G (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 10

1 post 1

Majaz (GB)

Ortiz I Jr · Casse Mark ELITE · 126 lb

by Dubawi*Ire out of Cushion*GB

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2 post 2

Make You Mine (IRE)

Gaffalione T ELITE · Chad Brown ELITE · 126 lb

by Circus Maximus*Ire out of Yakshini*Ire

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3 post 3

Special Wood (FR)

Davis K · Proctor Thomas F · 121 lb

by Wooded*Ire out of Salerne*GB

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4 post 4

Midnight Concerto

Ortiz J L · McPeek Kenneth G TOP-25 · 126 lb

by Mendelssohn out of Midnight in Giada

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5 post 5

Tulip

Alvarado J · William Walden · 121 lb

by Flameaway out of Dancinginherdreams

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6 post 6

Trail of Gold

Velazquez J R ELITE · Donk David · 126 lb

by Solomini out of Bene Pista

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7 post 7

Soundbite

No Rider · Michelle Nevin · 126 lb

by Audible out of Abtasaamah

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8 post 8

Chartist

No Rider · Miguel Clement TOP-25 · 121 lb

by Tonalist out of Quant

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9 post 9

Purloin

Ortiz J L · Rice Linda TOP-25 · 126 lb

by Arrogate out of Smooth Path

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10 post 10

Princess Becca

Ortiz I Jr · Orlando Noda · 126 lb

by Central Banker out of Diamond Princess

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