Categories: Horse Racing

Woodbine Racetrack Tipsheet for Thursday, July 11th, 2024 – Race #1

As the season at Woodbine Racetrack gets underway, we dive into Race 1, a $23,500 claiming race over 7 furlongs on the all-weather track. With a competitive field and seasoned jockeys, this race promises excitement and potential for smart betting. Here’s a detailed look at our top picks and betting strategies.


Race #1: Claiming $23,500

  • Post Time: 04:50 PM
  • Distance: 7 Furlongs on the All-Weather Track

Top Picks

Win: (4) Speedy Hans

  • Morning Line Odds: 8-5
  • Jockey: R M Hernandez (38%)
  • Analysis: Speedy Hans, with jockey R M Hernandez, boasts a high win percentage. Hernandez’s skill and track record make this horse a strong favorite for the win.

Place: (5) Priceless Will

  • Morning Line Odds: 2-1
  • Jockey: S Civaci (39%)
  • Analysis: Priceless Will is a consistent performer, and with S Civaci riding, the horse stands an excellent chance to place.

Show: (6) Feelthebeat

  • Morning Line Odds: 15-1
  • Jockey: S Singh (36%)
  • Analysis: At 15-1, Feelthebeat offers value for show bets. S Singh’s impressive percentage makes this long-shot a viable option for a top-three finish.

Joker Pick: (3) Lapochka

  • Morning Line Odds: 7-2
  • Jockey: E Wilson (34%)
  • Analysis: Lapochka, with E Wilson aboard, could surprise at attractive odds. A solid pick to keep in mind for potential upsets.

Alternate 1: (1) Graceful Fighter

  • Morning Line Odds: 10-1
  • Jockey: S Vives

Alternate 2: (2) Blame J D

  • Morning Line Odds: 6-1
  • Jockey: J L Campos

Suggested Bets

Exacta Box:

  • 4/5
  • 5/6
  • 6/3

Trifecta Box:

  • 4/5/6
  • 3/5/6

Additional Insights

  • Horses with the Best “Win” Percentage Record: (3), (5), (4), (1)
  • Trainers with the Best “In The Money” Percentage Record: (4), (5), (3), (1)

Betting Strategies:

  1. Exacta Box Bets:
  • By boxing 4/5, 5/6, and 6/3, you cover the top two finishers in any order, increasing the chances of hitting an exacta.
  1. Trifecta Box Bets:
  • Trifecta box bets on 4/5/6 and 3/5/6 cover multiple combinations, boosting the potential for hitting the top three finishers.
  1. Win, Place, Show Bets:
  • Placing individual bets on the top three horses (4, 5, and 6) for win, place, and show offers a balanced approach with varying levels of risk and reward.

Note: Consider track conditions and any last-minute changes on race day for the best betting outcomes.


With these picks and betting strategies, you’re well-equipped to make informed decisions and enjoy the thrill of the races. Best of luck, and may your bets bring you success!

Ron Raymond

Ron Raymond is a well-known sports handicapper who runs ATS Stats and the Raymond REPORT. He has over 21 years of experience in the industry and provides expert analysis and predictions for various sports, including football, baseball, hockey, and basketball.

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