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08-04-2026 Card.
Tuesday · August 4, 2026
A tight, hand-graded set of the day’s best spots — ranked by conviction, priced for value, and scored against results every morning. No noise. Just the plays worth making.
39%
Play of the day · model win
9
Plays on the card
20/1
Top price on the card
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Graded
Play of the Day
2TDN · R7
★ PrimeWON · $9.20
Beaches and Pearls
2Thistledown · Race 7 · Post 3:50 PM ET · Dirt 6f
TMarco Ccamaque·JDeshawn L. Parker
Our top-rated runner in the race — and it's a price over the favorite. Elite early speed, a clear pace advantage. When our number and the crowd's disagree this hard, that's the bet.
Take
2/1 or better
Win probability
39%
Play type
Win · Single
The Card
Value—
4John's Rock
Thistledown · R1 · 12:50 PM ET · Dirt 1m
TNestor R. Rivera·JJose A. Bracho
Gets loose on the front and is hard to reel in, training sharply, and it's an overlay at the price.
Take
8/1
Win
25%
Strong—
5Lucas's Mischief
Finger Lakes · R1 · 12:55 PM ET · Dirt 1 1/16m
TJose M. Jimenez·JLuis E. Perez
Controls the pace with the front to itself.
Take
2.5/1
Win
25%
ValueWON · $5.30
3She's a Freud
Finger Lakes · R5 · 2:51 PM ET · Dirt 5½f
TJonathan B. Buckley·JJoel Cruz
Grades out on top for us and the price is fair, the recent works pop, and it's an overlay at the price.
Take
8/1
Win
27%
Strong2nd
1Khali's Dream
Finger Lakes · R6 · 3:20 PM ET · Dirt 6f
TChris J. Englehart·JShivnarine Worrie Andre
The speed of the speed — dangerous wire-to-wire, a live barn right now, value in the price.
Take
3/1
Win
39%
Strong2nd
7He's Late Again
Indiana Downs · R5 · 4:14 PM ET · Dirt 1 1/16m
TBrad H. Cox·JMarcelino Pedroza Jr
Tactical speed with a clean shot at a slow lead, value in the price.
Take
2.5/1
Win
47%
Strong3rd
7Kat Trax
Thistledown · R8 · 4:20 PM ET · Dirt 6f
TNestor R. Rivera·JDavid J. Haldar
Perfect tactical spot behind a soft early pace, dropping to a soft level, a square number.
Take
2.5/1
Win
34%
Score2nd
3Botita
Presque Isle · R7 · 6:12 PM ET · Synth 6f
TLawrence Antus·JMike Allen
The longshot with a real shot — a quality pace profile the board is completely ignoring. Small to win, big payout.
Take
10/1
Win
5%
Score2nd
7Diamond Rim
Assiniboia · R1 · 8:30 PM ET · Dirt 6f
TSteven Gaskin·JPrayven Badrie
The longshot with a real shot — a quality pace profile the board is completely ignoring. Small to win, big payout.
Take
20/1
Win
3%
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