Ellis Park: Day 9, Saturday, July 15, 2017

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Covey Trace (at right), shown winning the 2016 Charles Town Oaks (G3), returns to allowance company in Saturday’s fourth race at Ellis Park. Photo by Coady Photography

 

Ellis Park Full-Card Analysis & Selections: Saturday, July 15, 2017

Ellis Park has a nine-race program on the docket for Saturday, July 15 highlighted by the featured eighth, a $41,000 allowance affair for fillies and mares three-years-old and up going a mile and a sixteenth on the turf. Additionally, a compact, albeit competitive, field six turf sprinters will square off in the fourth race on the card–a $43,000 five and a half-furlong dash that attracted the stakes winners Marquee Miss, Simple Surprise, Covey Trace, and Melaleuca.

The Green Sheet had a pair of winners on Friday’s eight-race program in Henderson in addition to giving out a $165 trifecta in the first race on the card and a $109 trifecta in the second. On the day, The Sheet had a positive 13 percent return on investment (ROI)*, or a flat-bet profit of 25 cents for each two dollars wagered on its top selections.

Eight days into the meet, The Sheet is winning at a 30 percent clip–its top selection in each race has finished in the money 62 percent of time.

For FREE full-card analysis and selections for the Saturday, July 15 program at Ellis Park, click HERE.

*Return on investment is calculated by placing a hypothetical $2 win wager on all top selections and dividing the net profit by the total amount wagered.

 

Header image: “Fair High,” oil on board by Vaughn Flannery (American, 1898 – 1955)

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