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Curci's Corner: Monday, July 4

Holiday racing is on at the Shore's Greatest Stretch, and Mike Curci's got picks for you

Mike Curci selected four winners, three exactas and one trifecta worth over $200 on Sunday's card. Make sure to join him for Curci's Corner, a handicapping segment in the Monmouth Park picnic area after the first race every Saturday, Sunday and holiday for insight into the day's races. 

Sunday's winners!

1st race - winner $6.40 cold exacta $35.20

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4th race - winner paid $4.80

5th race - winner paid $12.60

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10th race - exacta box paid $70.00, trifecta box paid $208.80 

11th race - winner paid $8.00, cold exacta paid $47.20


Monday's Selections 

1st – 1-7-4-6

2nd – 3-4-9-7

3rd – 4-3-2-5

4th – 2-1E-6-5

5th – 4-9-1E-2

6th – 2-7-8-1

7th – 2-1-8-5

8th – 7-1-6-5

9th – 3-4-1-2

10th – 7-8-1-4

11th – 6-4-8-7

12th – 8-2-10-4

View all of today's entries on Equibase

(use top two horses in Pick-6)

 

Trainer Stats

C. Clement – 12-3-2-2 (25%)

T.  Pletcher – 30-9-6-6 (30%)

S. Volk – 10-1-6 (26%)

E. Broome – 34-9-5-4 (25%)

 

Mr. Prospector Stakes (Race 9 - 4:58 p.m.)

3 – Roaring Lion

  • defending champ; first time Pletcher

 

Choice Stakes (Race 10 - 5:28 p.m.)

7- Monzon

  • exits Belmont Stakes; adds Bravo

 

Horses to Watch

 

2nd -  # 3 Te Atata (ML 8-1)

  • third in career debut and drops in class

3rd - # 4 Bobby’s Bell (ML 12-1)

  • cuts back and won with Francisco Maysonett twice in Tampa

5th - # 4 Linebacker (ML 8-1)

  • comes out of key race at Parx, and adds Eddie Castro, setup for perfect stalking trip

6th - # 2 Wildcat Glory (6/1)

  • solid in turf debut; expect improvement with DeCarlo aboard

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