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08-13-2026 Card.
Thursday · August 13, 2026
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53%
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
6BTP · R4
★ Prime2nd
Always in Vogue
6Belterra Park · Race 4 · Post 2:05 PM ET · Dirt 1m
TSergio Baez·JYarmarie L. Correa
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
3.5/1 or better
Win probability
53%
Play type
Win · Single
The Card
Score—
1Dancing Magic
Colonial Downs · R6 · 1:34 PM ET · Dirt 7½f
TMichael B. Campbell·JSonny Leon
The longshot with a real shot — a quality pace profile the board is completely ignoring. Small to win, big payout.
Take
20/1
Win
9%
Strong3rd
8Ready for Trouble
Colonial Downs · R7 · 2:09 PM ET · Turf 5½f
TJamie Ness·JJose E. Vargas
Only real pace signed on; live on the front end, class relief today, value in the price.
Take
2.5/1
Win
44%
StrongWON · $6.00
3Joy Division
Colonial Downs · R8 · 2:41 PM ET · Turf 1 1/16m
TArnaud Delacour·JJorge Ruiz
A cheap, uncontested lead is right there for the taking, a square number.
Take
3/1
Win
44%
Value2nd
9Koger Lane
Indiana Downs · R3 · 3:13 PM ET · Dirt 1 1/16m
TAaron M. West·JMitchell Murrill
The speed of the speed — dangerous wire-to-wire, training sharply, and it's an overlay at the price.
Take
8/1
Win
37%
Strong3rd
6Shipman
Delaware Park · R7 · 3:39 PM ET · Dirt 6f
TMichael V. Simone·JAngel Cruz
Should dictate terms on an uncontested lead, a square number.
Take
2.5/1
Win
44%
Strong—
3Lady Virago
Belterra Park · R8 · 4:05 PM ET · Dirt 1m
TAnthony Stephen·JOscar Villarreal
Should dictate terms on an uncontested lead, in-form barn and rider, priced over fair.
Take
3.5/1
Win
44%
Score—
8Palpable
Saratoga · R9 · 5:49 PM ET · Dirt 6f
TMelanie Giddings·JJunior Alvarado
The longshot with a real shot — a quality pace profile the board is completely ignoring. Small to win, big payout.
Take
20/1
Win
6%
ValueWON · $9.00
8Don't Look Back
Indiana Downs · R9 · 6:18 PM ET · Dirt 1m
TJohn Haran·JAmir Mendoza
Only real pace signed on; live on the front end, training sharply, and it's an overlay at the price.
Take
6/1
Win
37%
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