Post handicappers John DaSilva, Ed Fountaine and Vic Cangialosi challenge former champion steeplechase jockey, OTB backstretch insider and co-publisher of the Saratoga Special, Sean Clancy, as they battle for bragging rights during the six-week summer showcase meeting at Saratoga. Each handicapper will be given an imaginary $1,800 bankroll and be held to a limit of $50 in wagers daily.

JOHN DaSILVA

TODAY’S PLAYS: In the third race, play a $10 exacta box keying Callmetony with Will He Shine and City Weekend. In the fifth race, play a $1 exacta wheel of all with Typhoon Tycoon and then use rest of the $50 bankroll on an exacta of Stormy Success with Typhoon Tycoon.

MONDAY’S RESULTS: Lost the main bets but had the $5 exacta saver of City Attraction and Noonmark that paid $19.20. Lost $2 for the day.

BANKROLL: $1,816.00

ED FOUNTAINE

TODAY’S PLAYS: In first race, $20 to win on Jilli’s Cape. In fourth, $5 exacta box: Inner Light with Paint. Also, $5 pick 3 part wheel: Inner Light and Paint with Typhoon Tycoon in the fifth race with Real Quality in the sixth. In sixth, $10 win on Real Quality. Total bet: $50.

MONDAY’S RESULTS: In sixth race, Niagara Causeway ($30 win, $4 exacta box with Dancing Forever) wouldn’t load into the gate, then ran like he didn’t want to be there. In seventh, none of our three exacta box horses came close. Lost $50.

BANKROLL: $1,540.30

VIC CANGIALOSI

TODAY’S PLAYS: Love Electric Light in the sixth today. Let’s use him in $10 doubles with both Cliff Meadows and Absolute Return in the seventh. Then throw $30 to win on More Happy to win the Adirondack.

MONDAY’ S RESULTS: Leonardo set pace and ran himself off board. Indian Hawke looked like a winner but only held second. Lost $28.

BANKROLL: $2,070.75

SEAN CLANCY

TODAY’S PLAYS: Let’s get started quickly, $40 to win on Zaynab in the first. In the fifth, $8 exacta I’ll Make It Up over Typhoon Tycoon, and a $2 exacta Typhoon Tycoon over I’ll Make it up. Total bet: $50.

MONDAY’S RESULTS: Dancing Forever plodded for fourth, costing $20.

Nailed T. D. Vance in the Troy, collecting a $86 return on the win bet but missed the late double when Delta Park could only muster a second in the finale. Won: $36.

BANKROLL: $1,759.50