Pick Pony Picks – Consensus Expert Picks for Penn National, July 24, 2026.


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Consensus Expert Picks

Consensus rankings based on 7 experts. Scoring: 1st pick = 4 pts, 2nd = 3 pts, 3rd = 2 pts, 4th = 1 pt. Agreement % = share of experts that included each horse. ⭐ AI Aligned marks races where Pick Pony's AI independently ranks the same horse #1 — historically the strongest-hitting subset of picks.

Race 1

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:4 – Fire Down Below (4-1)6/785.7%20 pts
Place:5 – Kaz Creed (3-1)5/771.4%15 pts
Show:2 – Cappetta (6-1)2/728.6%7 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:1 – Great Kisser (6-1)2/728.6%6 pts
Alt 2:3 – Genghis (8-1)2/728.6%3 pts
Alt 3:9 – Infamous Nono (5-1)1/714.3%2 pts
Alt 4:7 – Time Tested (10-1)1/714.3%1 pts
Alt 5:8 – Ira The Icon (10-1)0/70.0%0 pts
Alt 6:6 – Hardy Choice (10-1)0/70.0%0 pts

Race 2  ⭐ AI Aligned (all 3 models)

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:6 – Dream Overture (2-1)5/771.4%20 pts
Place:4 – Phoebeinwonderland (4-1)4/757.1%11 pts
Show:7 – Niecey (6-1)3/742.9%6 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:8 – Ruby Ruby (8-1)2/728.6%5 pts
Alt 2:1 – Regal Miss Lily (10-1)2/728.6%5 pts
Alt 3:2 – Pap's Lil Patriot (15-1)1/714.3%3 pts
Alt 4:5 – Roberta (5-1)1/714.3%3 pts
Alt 5:3 – Steady My Heart (8-1)1/714.3%1 pts
Alt 6:9 – Darrens Delight (8-1)0/70.0%0 pts

Race 3

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:9 – Hop To It (2-1)6/785.7%20 pts
Place:8 – Holy Fit (4-1)3/742.9%7 pts
Show:11 – Endless Glow (4-1)2/728.6%8 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:4 – Wanting Attention (6-1)2/728.6%5 pts
Alt 2:10 – Mendelssohn Adi (8-1)2/728.6%5 pts
Alt 3:1 – Beau Hill (4-1)2/728.6%4 pts
Alt 4:12 – Kool Kay (4-1)1/714.3%4 pts
Alt 5:3 – Irie And Mellow (15-1)1/714.3%1 pts
Alt 6:7 – Refund Requested (10-1)0/70.0%0 pts
Alt 7:2 – Dancing Deanna (15-1)0/70.0%0 pts
Alt 8:6 – Abbey Jean (8-1)0/70.0%0 pts
Alt 9:5 – Cayuga (20-1)0/70.0%0 pts

Race 4

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:5 – Calisa (4-1)6/785.7%20 pts
Place:3 – Tap And A Hug (4-1)5/771.4%19 pts
Show:4 – Missy's Map (2-1)2/728.6%5 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:6 – Richie's Valentine (8-1)2/728.6%4 pts
Alt 2:2 – Maggie K (5-1)2/728.6%3 pts
Alt 3:7 – Desperate Dreams (6-1)2/728.6%3 pts
Alt 4:1 – Red Betty (12-1)0/70.0%0 pts

Race 5  ⭐ AI Aligned (model 1)

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:2 – Lovely Charm (2-1)6/785.7%22 pts
Place:3 – Pure Lure (4-1)5/771.4%16 pts
Show:5 – Miss Anna Bella (2-1)5/771.4%10 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:6 – Dancing On My Own (8-1)2/728.6%5 pts
Alt 2:1 – I Can Do It (6-1)1/714.3%1 pts
Alt 3:4 – Shkhara Fire (5-1)0/70.0%0 pts

Race 6

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:1 – Formaggio (4-1)5/771.4%17 pts
Place:6 – Medium Cool (2-1)5/771.4%15 pts
Show:5 – Quercus (4-1)4/757.1%9 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:2 – Eleni (2-1)3/742.9%7 pts
Alt 2:4 – Broad Strokes (8-1)1/714.3%3 pts
Alt 3:3 – Sandy Girl (8-1)1/714.3%3 pts

Race 7  ⭐ AI Aligned (all 3 models)

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:1 – Carentan (2-1)5/771.4%17 pts
Place:4 – Good Man Dan (2-1)5/771.4%17 pts
Show:5 – L Golden Boy (10-1)4/757.1%6 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:7 – Face The Facts (5-1)3/742.9%11 pts
Alt 2:2 – Chain Lightning (6-1)2/728.6%3 pts
Alt 3:3 – Coloma (8-1)0/70.0%0 pts
Alt 4:6 – Ridley Park (8-1)0/70.0%0 pts

Race 8  ⭐ AI Aligned (model 1)

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:4 – Cloud In The Wind (2-1)5/771.4%17 pts
Place:7 – Shining Spirit (3-1)5/771.4%17 pts
Show:1 – Sundria (5-1)3/742.9%9 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:2 – Sheherhers (8-1)2/728.6%5 pts
Alt 2:3 – Vicountess (6-1)2/728.6%3 pts
Alt 3:6 – Queen Wiggy (4-1)1/714.3%2 pts
Alt 4:8 – Stassi (6-1)1/714.3%1 pts
Alt 5:5 – Shudabeenacowgirl (10-1)0/70.0%0 pts

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