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Iroquois Stakes Betting Preview

October 29, 2023




The 2023 Iroquois Stakes RS is quickly approaching in Elmont, New York, and it will take place at Belmont Park for the seventh event of the day. This exciting betting event is on Sunday, October 29, featuring eight skilled horses competing for a piece of the $150,000 prize pool.


  • Date / Track: 10/29/2023 Belmont Park

  • Post Time: 3:48 PM ET

  • Distance: 6 ½ furlongs (dirt)

  • Purse: $150,000

Iroquois Stakes RS Betting Preview

The Iroquois Stakes RS will show the talents of eight horses in this field, with some looking to maintain their strong form. In addition, others are aiming to regain their winning positions. With that in mind, take a look at recent performances.

Captainsdaughter is the lone horse with a recent win on their resume heading into this race. However, there are four horses in total that placed in the top three in their most recent race, making this a challenging field.

Horses with Best Chance to Win

The 2023 Iroquois Stakes RS boasts a field of nine horses, each offering distinct winning opportunities. If it aligns with your betting strategy, you can explore exacta or trifecta wagering options. Below are some alternatives to contemplate for those wagering options.

Funny How 9-2

Funny How has made a competitive advantage heading into this event, with two wins and a runner-up in four events so far this year. Despite coming in sixth at the Vagrancy G3 event, she at least raced tough competition and has a chance to shine here. She now has five wins, a runner-up, and two third place results in nine career starts.

Captainsdaughter 12-1

Captainsdaughter has a win recently at the Aqueduct Allowance (10/12). She now has three wins and two third place finishes in 10 events this year. This should give her a boost with positive form heading into this race.

Odds, Series Trends and Free Pick

MyBookie provides odds for the 2023 Iroquois Stakes RS, offering a diverse selection of enticing options for you to explore. You have the flexibility to customize your betting strategy by combining different horses in your wagers to suit your preferences.


  • Captainsdaughter: 12-1

  • Vallelujah: 30-1

  • Bank On Anna: 10-1

  • Funny How: 9-2

  • Sterling Silver: 3-5

  • Cairo Sugar: 15-1

  • Security Code: 15-1

  • Leeloo: 6-1

Sterling Silver 3-5

Sterling Silver is an overwhelming favorite for good reason with two wins, two runner-ups, and a third place finish. She has a second place finish at the Gallant Bloom G2 event, which is much tougher in comparison to what other horses have raced recently in the field.

Judging by the field, she has a great shot at victory based on recent performances. In 17 career starts, she has five wins, three runner-ups, and three third place finishes.

Spooky Express Pick: Take Sterling Silver at 3-5 to Win