Free Picks for Belmont Park - 6/3/22

Race 1 at Belmont Park on Friday is a 5 ½ furlong maiden special weight for two year olds with purse of $75,000 and a field of eight. 2 Andiamo A Firenze is the half-brother to Fineze Frenzy and is a newcomer to note. 3 Miracle Mike is the half-brother to Saratoga Kisses and it will be interesting to see how he fares in the market. 2 Andiamo A Firenze to win, Exacta 2-3.

Race 2 on Friday at Belmont Park is a six furlong $35,000 claiming for fillies and mares three years old and up with a purse of $45,000 and a field of eight. 8 Translate was third of six at Santa Anita over six furlongs in March. 1 Lionessofbrittany was second of seven at Gulfstream over five furlongs in March. 8 Translate to win, Exacta 8-1.

Race 3 at Belmont Park on Friday is a seven furlong $25,000 claiming for fillies and mares three years old and up with a purse of $39,000 and a field of eight. 2 Alpine Queen was second of six at Belmont Park over one mile last month. 4 Scott Alaia was third of six at Belmont Park over one mile last month. 2 Alpine Queen to win, Exacta 2-4.

Race 4 on Friday at Belmont Park is a one and ⅜ mile $62,500 allowance optional claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $94,000 and a field of eight. 3 Soldier Rising was third of nine at Belmont Park over one mile two furlongs last month. 2 Malthael won three times from one mile to one mile four furlongs on good ground and was fourth of nine at Belmont Park over one mile two furlongs last month. 3 Soldier Rising to win, Exacta 3-2.

Race 5 at Belmont Park on Friday is a six furlong $40,000 claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $66,000 and a field of eight. 1 Shekky Shebaz won six races from four to six furlongs and was third of six at Gulfstream over five furlongs in April. 3 Happy Farm won 10 races at six furlongs and was second of six at Belmont Park over six furlongs in April. 1 Shekky Shebaz to win, Exacta 1-3.

Race 6 on Friday at Belmont Park is a one and 1/16 mile $20,000 claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $48,000 and a field of eight. 8 Crypto Cash won five races at one mile and was second of five at Belmont Park over one mile last month. 1 Giocare won three times from one mile to one mile one furlong and was second of seven at Belmont Park over one mile last month. 8 Crypto Cash to win, Exacta 8-1.

Race 7 at Belmont Park on Friday is a one mile $80,000 allowance optional claiming for three year olds with a purse of $92,000 and a field of nine. 5 Highly Respected won at six furlongs and was second of eight in the Grade 3 Bay Shore Stakes at Aqueduct over seven furlongs in April. 9 Varatti won at six furlongs and was second of 12 at Keeneland over six furlongs in April. 5 Highly Respected to win, Exacta 5-9.

Race 8 on Friday at Belmont Park is a one and ⅛ mile allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $92,000 and a field of 12. 2 Trending won at Keeneland over one mile one furlong in April. 6 Irwin won three times from one mile to one mile three furlongs on polytrack and was second of eight at Belmont Park over one mile last month. 2 Trending to win, Exacta 2-6.

Race 9 at Belmont Park on Friday is a one mile maiden special weight for three year olds and up with a purse of $90,000 and a field of 14. 12 Growth Capital was second of 16 at Keeneland over one mile in April. 3 Oglethorpe is the half-brother to Mackee’s Star and cost a hefty $350,000 at the sales and could be primed on his debut. 12 Growth Capital to win, Exacta 12-3.