Keeneland Day 7: Saturday, October 14, 2017

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John C. Oxley’s Dream Dancing (at left), and Slam Dunk Racing’s Beau Recall (Ire)–the winner and runner-up, respectively, of the Del Mar Oaks (G1T)–will meet again in the $500,000 Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup (G1T) on Saturday, October 14 at Keeneland . Photo by Benoit Photo

Keeneland Selections by John M. Gaver III: Saturday, October 14, 2017

With a sun-drenched indian summer afternoon in the forecast for Saturday, October 14, in Lexington, Ky., a large on-track crowd at Keeneland Race Course will be treated to a 10-race program highlighted by the featured ninth on the card–the 34th running of the $500,000 Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Presented by Lane’s End (G1T), for three-year-old fillies to be contested at a min-furlong trip on the turf.

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John M. Gaver III

Saturday’s program also has a $23,266 carryover in the $1 Pick 6, and a guaranteed $350,000 pool in the 50-cent Late Pick 4, which encompasses races seven through 10 on the card.

Six days into Keeneland’s 2017 Fall Meet, The Green Sheet is hitting at a 14 percent win clip; its top selections have finished in the money 50 percent of the time.

For FREE selections and comments for the Saturday, October 14 program at Keeneland Race Course, click HERE.

Header image: “Moving Up To The Start,” by Sir Alfred J. Munnings (British, 1878-1959)

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