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Saratoga Trainer Edge

Trainer Edge

Saratoga Trainer Edge Watch - Sun 7/5

Trainer Edge scores low-start trainers with verified win and/or ITM strength, then adds smaller boosts for earnings per start and morning-line value.

Track / Date
Saratoga / 2026-07-05
Edge Races
6
First Post
Race 1 / 1:10p
Pick 6
Race 4 / $185K carryover
Top Score
R1 Rocket One

Available cards

2026-07-05Latest
LatestAll cards2026-07-042026-07-05

Results

Pick results by source

Matched against NYRA official results for 2026-07-05. Assumes a $2 Win, $2 Place, and $2 Show bet on each non-scratched horse.

NYRA results
Trainer Edge
6 picks / 1 scratches
Wagered
$30.00
Earned
$20.88
Wins
1
ITM
2
Win%
20.0%
ITM%
40.0%
Best win payout: $7.28
R1 #8 Rocket One
Finished 2nd @ 3-1
Place - $3.72
Show - $2.50
Place
R3 #6 Princess Becca
Finished 1st @ 5/2
Win - $7.28
Place - $4.32
Show - $3.06
Win
R4 #2 Sidearm
Finished 6th @ 5-1
Out
R5 #3 Dixie Hex
Finished 4th @ 20-1
Out
R6 #4 Neat
Finished 10th @ 15-1
Out
R8 #5 Jean Valjean
Scratch @ 15-1
Scratch
Steve Byk
20 picks / 0 scratches
Wagered
$120.00
Earned
$127.24
Wins
6
ITM
10
Win%
30.0%
ITM%
50.0%
Best win payout: $16.82
R1 #6 McTigue
Finished 1st @ 5-1
Win - $13.24
Place - $5.68
Show - $3.84
Win
R1 #7 Fil Dor
Finished 7th @ 7/2
Out
R1 #8 Rocket One
Finished 2nd @ 3-1
Place - $3.72
Show - $2.50
Place
R2 #4 Onebigbeautifulbill
Finished 1st @ 5/2
Win - $7.08
Place - $3.98
Show - $2.68
Win
R2 #5 Bye for Now
Finished 6th @ 7/2
Out
R3 #3 Kyle's Mom
Finished 3rd @ 9/2
Show - $2.86
Show
R3 #4 Always Angels
Finished 6th @ 2-1
Out
R4 #1 Spherical
Finished 3rd @ 8-1
Show - $6.44
Show
R4 #6 Party Animal
Finished 4th @ 7/2
Out
R5 #5 Languid
Finished 2nd @ 8-1
Place - $5.72
Show - $4.14
Place
R5 #7 Inherent Promise
Finished 9th @ 7/2
Out
R5 #8 Capricious Outcome
Finished 1st @ 3/5
Win - $3.26
Place - $2.48
Show - $2.30
Win
R6 #3 My Boy Prince
Finished 7th @ 9/2
Out
R6 #9 Cosmic Year
Finished 9th @ 6-1
Out
R7 #3 Liberty's Secret
Finished 1st @ 5/2
Win - $7.02
Place - $4.80
Show - $3.44
Win
R7 #7 Run On States
Finished 10th @ 8-1
Out
R8 #1 Bring Theband Home
Finished 7th @ 7/2
Out
R8 #4 Twentysix Black
Finished 1st @ 8/5
Win - $5.30
Place - $2.86
Show - $2.32
Win
R9 #1 Mizertronic
Finished 11th @ 4-1
Out
R9 #3 Betterluckythangood
Finished 1st @ 7-1
Win - $16.82
Place - $8.94
Show - $5.82
Win
Homer
5 picks / 0 scratches
Wagered
$30.00
Earned
$40.66
Wins
1
ITM
3
Win%
20.0%
ITM%
60.0%
Best win payout: $16.82
R1 #8 Rocket One
Finished 2nd @ 3-1
Place - $3.72
Show - $2.50
Place
R2 #5 Bye for Now
Finished 6th @ 7/2
Out
R3 #3 Kyle's Mom
Finished 3rd @ 9/2
Show - $2.86
Show
R5 #7 Inherent Promise
Finished 9th @ 7/2
Out
R9 #3 Betterluckythangood
Finished 1st @ 7-1
Win - $16.82
Place - $8.94
Show - $5.82
Win

Race list

Trainer Edge x Steve Byk

One race-by-race view combining today's Trainer Edge candidates with Steve Byk: 7/5 Saratoga Day 3.

Byk source2 Byk overlaps

Race 1

1 Trainer Edge4 Byk picks1 Homer pick
1:10pSaratoga

Trainer Edge

Top 1HomerProfit
Rocket One
Jack Fisher
ML
3/1
51 starts with a 23.5% win rate and 62.7% ITM rate.
Starts
51
Win%
23.5%
ITM%
62.7%
Score
48.5

Steve Byk

4 picks
Most LikelyProfit
#8 Rocket One
3-1
Best ValueProfit
#6 McTigue
9-2
Next Best
#7 Fil Dor
7-2
Exotics Use
#1 Merry Maker
5-2
Most Likely
#8 Rocket One
Jack Fisher / 51 starts / 23.5% Win / 62.7% ITM
Score 48.5

Homer's Picks

1 pick
Homer pickProfit
#8 Rocket One

Race 2

3 Byk picks1 Homer pick
1:48pSaratoga

Trainer Edge

No Trainer Edge candidate in this race.

Steve Byk

3 picks
Best Value
#5 Bye for Now
7-2
Next BestProfit
#4 Onebigbeautifulbill
5-2
Exotics Use
#2 Isthereanormalwife
6-1
No Trainer Edge fixture overlap.

Homer's Picks

1 pick
Homer pick
#5 Bye for Now

Race 3

1 Trainer Edge4 Byk picks1 Homer pick
2:22pSaratoga

Trainer Edge

Top 4Profit
Princess Becca
Orlando Noda
ML
4/1
20 starts with a 20.0% win rate and 60.0% ITM rate.
Starts
20
Win%
20.0%
ITM%
60.0%
Score
38.3

Steve Byk

4 picks
Best Value
#3 Kyle's Mom
9-2
Next Best
#4 Always Angels
2-1
Exotics Use
#2 Pens Street
3-1
Super AddProfit
#6 Princess Becca
4-1
Super Add
#6 Princess Becca
Orlando Noda / 20 starts / 20.0% Win / 60.0% ITM
Score 38.3

Homer's Picks

1 pick
Homer pick
#3 Kyle's Mom

Race 4

1 Trainer Edge4 Byk picks
2:56pSaratoga

Trainer Edge

Top 5
Sidearm
Edward R. Barker
ML
5/1
24 starts with a 12.5% win rate and 62.5% ITM rate.
Starts
24
Win%
12.5%
ITM%
62.5%
Score
36.8

Steve Byk

4 picks
Best ValueProfit
#1 Spherical
8-1
Next Best
#6 Party Animal
7-2
Exotics Use
#3 Commitment Fund
5-2
Super Add
#7 Holy Seven
2-1
No Trainer Edge fixture overlap.

Homer's Picks

0 picks
No Homer pick in this race.

Race 5

1 Trainer Edge4 Byk picks1 Homer pick
3:30pSaratoga

Trainer Edge

Top 6
Dixie Hex
Raymond Handal
ML
20/1
57 starts with a 15.8% win rate and 49.1% ITM rate.
Starts
57
Win%
15.8%
ITM%
49.1%
Score
35.3

Steve Byk

4 picks
Most LikelyProfit
#8 Capricious Outcome
8-5
Best ValueProfit
#5 Languid
8-1
Next Best
#7 Inherent Promise
7-2
Exotics Use
#1 Big Braciole
15-1
No Trainer Edge fixture overlap.

Homer's Picks

1 pick
Homer pick
#7 Inherent Promise

Race 6

1 Trainer Edge4 Byk picks
4:04pSaratoga

Trainer Edge

Top 3
Neat
Rob Atras
ML
15/1
115 starts with a 23.5% win rate and 53.0% ITM rate.
Starts
115
Win%
23.5%
ITM%
53.0%
Score
39.7

Steve Byk

4 picks
Best Value
#9 Cosmic Year
6-1
Next Best
#3 My Boy Prince
9-2
Exotics Use
#5 Pass the Hat
6-1
Super Add
#11 Capitol Hill
10-1
No Trainer Edge fixture overlap.

Homer's Picks

0 picks
No Homer pick in this race.

Race 7

4 Byk picks
4:38pSaratoga

Trainer Edge

No Trainer Edge candidate in this race.

Steve Byk

4 picks
Best Value
#7 Run On States
8-1
Next BestProfit
#3 Liberty's Secret
5-1
Exotics Use
#8 Liberty's Advance
5-2
Super Add
#1 Midnight Honor
5-1
No Trainer Edge fixture overlap.

Homer's Picks

0 picks
No Homer pick in this race.

Race 8

1 Trainer Edge4 Byk picks
5:12pSaratoga

Trainer Edge

Top 2
Jean Valjean
Elizabeth Merryman
ML
15/1
32 starts with a 21.9% win rate and 50.0% ITM rate.
Starts
32
Win%
21.9%
ITM%
50.0%
Score
40.7

Steve Byk

4 picks
Most LikelyProfit
#4 Twentysix Black
3-1
Next Best
#1 Bring Theband Home
7-2
Exotics Use
#2 Boss Sully
5-1
Super Add
#8 Outlaw Kid
10-1
No Trainer Edge fixture overlap.

Homer's Picks

0 picks
No Homer pick in this race.

Race 9

4 Byk picks1 Homer pick
5:46pSaratoga

Trainer Edge

No Trainer Edge candidate in this race.

Steve Byk

4 picks
Best ValueProfit
#3 Betterluckythangood
6-1
Next Best
#1 Mizertronic
4-1
Exotics Use
#4 Fort Thomas
8-1
Super Add
#5 Alakan
10-1
No Trainer Edge fixture overlap.

Homer's Picks

1 pick
Homer pickProfit
#3 Betterluckythangood

Trainer data

Today's trainer stats

6 Trainer Edge
Jack Fisher
R1
Entries
1
Starts
51
Win%
23.5%
ITM%
62.7%
W-P-S
12-12-8
EPS
$14,746
Edward R. Barker
R4
Entries
1
Starts
24
Win%
12.5%
ITM%
62.5%
W-P-S
3-6-6
EPS
$9,936
Orlando Noda
R3
Entries
1
Starts
20
Win%
20.0%
ITM%
60.0%
W-P-S
4-4-4
EPS
$9,119
Rob Atras
R3, R6, R8
Entries
3
Starts
115
Win%
23.5%
ITM%
53.0%
W-P-S
27-14-20
EPS
$12,315
Elizabeth M. Merryman
R8
Entries
1
Starts
32
Win%
21.9%
ITM%
50.0%
W-P-S
7-8-1
EPS
$10,475
Raymond Handal
R2, R5
Entries
2
Starts
57
Win%
15.8%
ITM%
49.1%
W-P-S
9-12-7
EPS
$10,135
Linda Rice
R2, R3, R8
Entries
3
Starts
493
Win%
24.3%
ITM%
60.0%
W-P-S
120-100-76
EPS
$12,824
Brad H. Cox
R2
Entries
1
Starts
564
Win%
26.6%
ITM%
59.2%
W-P-S
150-114-70
EPS
$28,534
Chad C. Brown
R2, R4, R5, R6
Entries
5
Starts
379
Win%
24.3%
ITM%
58.3%
W-P-S
92-68-61
EPS
$30,721
Richard E. Dutrow, Jr.
R5
Entries
1
Starts
150
Win%
24.0%
ITM%
57.3%
W-P-S
36-27-23
EPS
$13,514
Chris J. Englehart
R5, R7
Entries
2
Starts
150
Win%
22.0%
ITM%
56.7%
W-P-S
33-27-25
EPS
$7,760
Miguel Clement
R5, R7, R9
Entries
3
Starts
224
Win%
17.0%
ITM%
54.0%
W-P-S
38-43-40
EPS
$16,186
Richard J. Hendriks
R1
Entries
2
Starts
32
Win%
18.8%
ITM%
53.1%
W-P-S
6-5-6
EPS
$10,844
Joe Sharp
R8, R9
Entries
2
Starts
473
Win%
20.7%
ITM%
52.9%
W-P-S
98-85-67
EPS
$11,900
Brian J. Koriner
R8
Entries
1
Starts
61
Win%
14.8%
ITM%
52.5%
W-P-S
9-9-14
EPS
$8,510
Wayne Potts
R5, R7
Entries
2
Starts
152
Win%
10.5%
ITM%
50.0%
W-P-S
16-32-28
EPS
$4,839
Ilkay Kantarmaci
R6, R8
Entries
6
Starts
277
Win%
12.3%
ITM%
46.2%
W-P-S
34-49-45
EPS
$7,491
Chad Summers
R4
Entries
2
Starts
89
Win%
18.0%
ITM%
46.1%
W-P-S
16-10-15
EPS
$24,029
Michael Stidham
R6
Entries
1
Starts
141
Win%
15.6%
ITM%
46.1%
W-P-S
22-26-17
EPS
$10,819
Horacio De Paz
R8
Entries
1
Starts
174
Win%
16.7%
ITM%
46.0%
W-P-S
29-27-24
EPS
$11,449
Steven M. Asmussen
R4
Entries
1
Starts
1169
Win%
16.3%
ITM%
45.8%
W-P-S
191-174-170
EPS
$12,334
Mark E. Casse
R6, R8
Entries
3
Starts
666
Win%
17.3%
ITM%
45.5%
W-P-S
115-104-84
EPS
$19,304
George Weaver
R8
Entries
1
Starts
178
Win%
16.9%
ITM%
44.9%
W-P-S
30-27-23
EPS
$12,292
H. Graham Motion
R6, R9
Entries
2
Starts
145
Win%
17.2%
ITM%
44.8%
W-P-S
25-22-18
EPS
$20,988
William I. Mott
R6, R7, R8, R9
Entries
5
Starts
322
Win%
16.8%
ITM%
44.7%
W-P-S
54-53-37
EPS
$21,825
Michael J. Maker
R9
Entries
2
Starts
467
Win%
17.1%
ITM%
44.3%
W-P-S
80-61-66
EPS
$13,181
Gustavo Rodriguez
R3
Entries
1
Starts
79
Win%
13.9%
ITM%
44.3%
W-P-S
11-13-11
EPS
$11,938
Jeremiah C. Englehart
R3, R4
Entries
2
Starts
77
Win%
22.1%
ITM%
44.2%
W-P-S
17-10-7
EPS
$9,245
Michael W. McCarthy
R8
Entries
1
Starts
262
Win%
15.6%
ITM%
42.7%
W-P-S
41-35-36
EPS
$18,392
Todd A. Pletcher
R9
Entries
1
Starts
311
Win%
17.0%
ITM%
42.4%
W-P-S
53-42-37
EPS
$25,079
Thomas Morley
R9
Entries
1
Starts
111
Win%
8.1%
ITM%
42.3%
W-P-S
9-22-16
EPS
$10,789
Robert Medina
R7
Entries
1
Starts
94
Win%
9.6%
ITM%
41.5%
W-P-S
9-13-17
EPS
$9,342
Keri Brion
R1, R9
Entries
3
Starts
183
Win%
12.6%
ITM%
40.4%
W-P-S
23-18-33
EPS
$6,428
Tareq Moubarak
R8
Entries
1
Starts
83
Win%
8.4%
ITM%
39.8%
W-P-S
7-10-16
EPS
$3,769
Cyril Murphy
R1
Entries
1
Starts
18
Win%
22.2%
ITM%
38.9%
W-P-S
4-1-2
EPS
$6,664
Barclay Tagg
R6, R7
Entries
2
Starts
26
Win%
23.1%
ITM%
38.5%
W-P-S
6-1-3
EPS
$13,341
Michael Dini
R5
Entries
1
Starts
176
Win%
10.8%
ITM%
38.1%
W-P-S
19-28-20
EPS
$4,385
Mertkan Kantarmaci
R9
Entries
1
Starts
43
Win%
4.7%
ITM%
37.2%
W-P-S
2-11-3
EPS
$3,768
Lisa L. Lewis
R5
Entries
1
Starts
11
Win%
27.3%
ITM%
36.4%
W-P-S
3-0-1
EPS
$11,467
James W. Ferraro
R9
Entries
1
Starts
89
Win%
16.9%
ITM%
36.0%
W-P-S
15-9-8
EPS
$7,974
Lisa Bartkowski
R6
Entries
1
Starts
25
Win%
16.0%
ITM%
36.0%
W-P-S
4-4-1
EPS
$11,575
Rudy R. Rodriguez
R9
Entries
2
Starts
179
Win%
11.7%
ITM%
35.8%
W-P-S
21-24-19
EPS
$7,810
Jena M. Antonucci
R2, R4
Entries
2
Starts
120
Win%
8.3%
ITM%
35.8%
W-P-S
10-11-22
EPS
$6,046
George R. Arnold II
R9
Entries
1
Starts
126
Win%
12.7%
ITM%
35.7%
W-P-S
16-8-21
EPS
$13,205
Thomas Garner
R1
Entries
1
Starts
34
Win%
17.6%
ITM%
35.3%
W-P-S
6-3-3
EPS
$5,455
Archibald J. Kingsley, Jr.
R1, R5
Entries
3
Starts
24
Win%
12.5%
ITM%
33.3%
W-P-S
3-3-2
EPS
$6,194
Eduardo E. Jones
R3
Entries
1
Starts
19
Win%
0.0%
ITM%
31.6%
W-P-S
0-3-3
EPS
$4,087
Mitchell E. Friedman
R3
Entries
1
Starts
28
Win%
3.6%
ITM%
28.6%
W-P-S
1-4-3
EPS
$4,070
David G. Donk
R2, R7
Entries
2
Starts
75
Win%
9.3%
ITM%
26.7%
W-P-S
7-5-8
EPS
$5,629
Amzadali Jehaludi
R8
Entries
1
Starts
35
Win%
0.0%
ITM%
25.7%
W-P-S
0-2-7
EPS
$1,602
Patrick J. Quick
R7
Entries
1
Starts
25
Win%
16.0%
ITM%
20.0%
W-P-S
4-1-0
EPS
$11,446
Chandradat Goberdhan
R7
Entries
1
Starts
-
Win%
-
ITM%
-
W-P-S
-
EPS
-