How to bet the Cross-Country Pick 4 Pacific Classic-Alabama Stakes

The premiere summer meetings--Saratoga Race Course & Del Mar Thoroughbred Club--have teamed to present a cross country Pick 4 on Saturday, August 19, linking two of the most prestigious races in the U.S. with a pair of graded stakes on turf.

The $1-million Pacific Classic at Del Mar is the anchor leg of the Pick 4 that begins with the Lake Placid Stakes at Saratoga and includes the Grade 1 Alabama Stakes also at Saratoga and the Del Mar Handicap for turf males.

Ed DeRosa of TwinSpires.com and Scott Shapiro of Brisnet.com's Daily Selections full-card analysis with best bets, will discuss the sequence, including key opinions and wagering strategy. To read Scott's write-up, including ticket construction, visit the TwinSpires.com blog.

For Del Mar handicapping reports, CLICK HERE.

For Saratoga handicapping reports, CLICK HERE.