AI Picks and Predictions – Hawthorne August 10, 2025

AI Algorithm Picks

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Algorithm 1 (Stronger influence on proprietary AI and overall pace)

 
Race 1
Win: 6 – Sand Mountain (6/1)
Place: 1 – Winging Ways (9/5)
Show: 2 – Secession (9/2)
Other contenders: 4 – Off To The Races (6/1), 5 – Mon Ami Fuzzie (5/2)
 
Race 2
Win: 4 – Del Rayo (6/1)
Place: 2 – General Issue (5/2)
Show: 1 – Hoodlum (2/1)
Other contenders: 5 – Everdoit (7/2), 6 – Code Runner (9/2)
 
Race 3
Win: 8 – Idiosyncrasies (8/1)
Place: 9 – Easy Fast (2/1)
Show: 7 – Cinco Harley (6/1)
Other contenders: 1 – Freedom Empire (10/1), 4 – Poncho Attack (4/1), 3 – Aladante (9/2)
 
Race 4
Win: 5 – Oy Gevald (3/1)
Place: 7 – Midterm (8/1)
Show: 3 – Mellifluous (9/2)
Other contenders: 2 – Anthony The Great (7/2), 6 – O’ Patrick (4/1)
 
Race 5
Win: 2 – Tizmeonemoretime (3/1)
Place: 7 – Hot T’Mater (8/1)
Show: 10 – Skip To Bali (15/1)
Other contenders: 1 – Wahida Of Mardan (10/1), 8 – Sadie’S Sweet Ride (8/5), 4 – Raz On Fire (6/1)
 
Race 6
Win: 6 – Verrazanointhesky (9/2)
Place: 5 – Quality Storm (6/1)
Show: 4 – New Year Surprise (5/2)
Other contenders: 7 – American Cause (5/1), 2 – Slava Ukraini (4/1)
 
Race 7
Win: 3 – Lady Helena (9/2)
Place: 6 – Rainy Mountain (8/1)
Show: 5 – Tall Girl (4/1)
Other contenders: 8 – No Nannette No (8/1), 7 – Morning Line News (6/1), 4 – Ghaaleb’S Ranger (2/1)
 
Race 8
Win: 7 – Last Minute (10/1)
Place: 5 – Neon Deion (5/1)
Show: 10 – Comiskey Park (4/1)
Other contenders: 6 – Somnus (15/1), 8 – Star Of Kodiak (10/1), 2 – Devils Red (12/1)
 
Race 9
Win: 1 – San Anton (7/2)
Place: 4 – Starship D’Oro (9/2)
Show: 8 – Cash App Mike (15/1)
Other contenders: 9 – Ragnow (5/1), 7 – Cantarito (10/1), 5 – Money Agent (3/1)
 
AI Weight Settings
Speed: 4, FPS: 10, FPS Midpoint: 10, FPS Late: 10, Overall Pace: 400, Early Pace: 30, Mid Pace: 30, Late Pace: 30, Post Position: 5, PPPP Rating: 10, Average Finish: 5, Days Since Last Race: 15, Jockey: 10, Trainer: 20, Track Bias: 20, Morning Line: 10, Pedigree: 15, Works: 15, Weight: 5, Medications: 5, Weather: 5, Race Trouble: 35, Last Race: 4, Last Three Races: 8, All Races: 2, Best Race: 1, Proprietary AI: 500,

Algorithm 2 (Stronger influence on speed, overall pace, trainer, with moderate influence from proprietary AI)

 
Race 1
Win: 1 – Winging Ways (9/5)
Place: 6 – Sand Mountain (6/1)
Show: 2 – Secession (9/2)
Other contenders: 4 – Off To The Races (6/1), 5 – Mon Ami Fuzzie (5/2)
 
Race 2
Win: 4 – Del Rayo (6/1)
Place: 1 – Hoodlum (2/1)
Show: 2 – General Issue (5/2)
Other contenders: 5 – Everdoit (7/2), 6 – Code Runner (9/2)
 
Race 3
Win: 8 – Idiosyncrasies (8/1)
Place: 9 – Easy Fast (2/1)
Show: 7 – Cinco Harley (6/1)
Other contenders: 4 – Poncho Attack (4/1), 1 – Freedom Empire (10/1), 2 – Harper Briana (15/1)
 
Race 4
Win: 5 – Oy Gevald (3/1)
Place: 3 – Mellifluous (9/2)
Show: 7 – Midterm (8/1)
Other contenders: 1 – Cool Lester Smooth (8/1), 6 – O’ Patrick (4/1)
 
Race 5
Win: 2 – Tizmeonemoretime (3/1)
Place: 7 – Hot T’Mater (8/1)
Show: 10 – Skip To Bali (15/1)
Other contenders: 1 – Wahida Of Mardan (10/1), 8 – Sadie’S Sweet Ride (8/5), 5 – Madam Lee (20/1)
 
Race 6
Win: 5 – Quality Storm (6/1)
Place: 6 – Verrazanointhesky (9/2)
Show: 4 – New Year Surprise (5/2)
Other contenders: 7 – American Cause (5/1), 2 – Slava Ukraini (4/1)
 
Race 7
Win: 3 – Lady Helena (9/2)
Place: 6 – Rainy Mountain (8/1)
Show: 5 – Tall Girl (4/1)
Other contenders: 8 – No Nannette No (8/1), 4 – Ghaaleb’S Ranger (2/1), 7 – Morning Line News (6/1)
 
Race 8
Win: 7 – Last Minute (10/1)
Place: 5 – Neon Deion (5/1)
Show: 10 – Comiskey Park (4/1)
Other contenders: 6 – Somnus (15/1), 8 – Star Of Kodiak (10/1), 2 – Devils Red (12/1)
 
Race 9
Win: 1 – San Anton (7/2)
Place: 4 – Starship D’Oro (9/2)
Show: 9 – Ragnow (5/1)
Other contenders: 8 – Cash App Mike (15/1), 5 – Money Agent (3/1), 7 – Cantarito (10/1)
 
AI Weight Settings
Speed: 60, FPS: 15, FPS Midpoint: 15, FPS Late: 15, Overall Pace: 300, Early Pace: 1, Mid Pace: 1, Late Pace: 1, Post Position: 5, PPPP Rating: 20, Average Finish: 5, Days Since Last Race: 15, Jockey: 10, Trainer: 90, Track Bias: 20, Morning Line: 10, Pedigree: 15, Works: 15, Weight: 5, Medications: 5, Weather: 5, Race Trouble: 25, Last Race: 1, Last Three Races: 5, All Races: 1, Best Race: 1, Proprietary AI: 250,

Algorithm 3 (Stronger influence on pace, track bias, trainer)

 
Race 1
Win: 6 – Sand Mountain (6/1)
Place: 1 – Winging Ways (9/5)
Show: 2 – Secession (9/2)
Other contenders: 4 – Off To The Races (6/1), 5 – Mon Ami Fuzzie (5/2)
 
Race 2
Win: 2 – General Issue (5/2)
Place: 4 – Del Rayo (6/1)
Show: 1 – Hoodlum (2/1)
Other contenders: 5 – Everdoit (7/2), 6 – Code Runner (9/2)
 
Race 3
Win: 8 – Idiosyncrasies (8/1)
Place: 9 – Easy Fast (2/1)
Show: 7 – Cinco Harley (6/1)
Other contenders: 2 – Harper Briana (15/1), 4 – Poncho Attack (4/1), 1 – Freedom Empire (10/1)
 
Race 4
Win: 5 – Oy Gevald (3/1)
Place: 3 – Mellifluous (9/2)
Show: 7 – Midterm (8/1)
Other contenders: 2 – Anthony The Great (7/2), 6 – O’ Patrick (4/1)
 
Race 5
Win: 2 – Tizmeonemoretime (3/1)
Place: 7 – Hot T’Mater (8/1)
Show: 10 – Skip To Bali (15/1)
Other contenders: 1 – Wahida Of Mardan (10/1), 8 – Sadie’S Sweet Ride (8/5), 5 – Madam Lee (20/1)
 
Race 6
Win: 6 – Verrazanointhesky (9/2)
Place: 5 – Quality Storm (6/1)
Show: 4 – New Year Surprise (5/2)
Other contenders: 7 – American Cause (5/1), 2 – Slava Ukraini (4/1)
 
Race 7
Win: 3 – Lady Helena (9/2)
Place: 6 – Rainy Mountain (8/1)
Show: 5 – Tall Girl (4/1)
Other contenders: 8 – No Nannette No (8/1), 4 – Ghaaleb’S Ranger (2/1), 7 – Morning Line News (6/1)
 
Race 8
Win: 7 – Last Minute (10/1)
Place: 5 – Neon Deion (5/1)
Show: 6 – Somnus (15/1)
Other contenders: 8 – Star Of Kodiak (10/1), 10 – Comiskey Park (4/1), 2 – Devils Red (12/1)
 
Race 9
Win: 4 – Starship D’Oro (9/2)
Place: 1 – San Anton (7/2)
Show: 7 – Cantarito (10/1)
Other contenders: 9 – Ragnow (5/1), 5 – Money Agent (3/1), 8 – Cash App Mike (15/1)
 
AI Weight Settings
Speed: 50, FPS: 24, FPS Midpoint: 25, FPS Late: 15, Overall Pace: 300, Early Pace: 3, Mid Pace: 1, Late Pace: 1, Post Position: 5, PPPP Rating: 10, Average Finish: 5, Days Since Last Race: 15, Jockey: 10, Trainer: 20, Track Bias: 20, Morning Line: 10, Pedigree: 15, Works: 15, Weight: 5, Medications: 5, Weather: 5, Race Trouble: 35, Last Race: 3, Last Three Races: 4, All Races: 2, Best Race: 1, Proprietary AI: 30,

Race Entries

ALADANTE AMERICAN CAUSE ANTHONY THE GREAT BLACK RUSSIAN CANTARITO
CINCO HARLEY CODE RUNNER COLLIE WRAYS KITTY COMISKEY PARK COOL LESTER SMOOTH
DAISY MAE ATTACK DANVILLE DEL RAYO DEVILS RED EASY FAST
FREEDOM EMPIRE GENERAL ISSUE GHAALEB’S RANGER HARPER BRIANA HOODLUM
IDIOSYNCRASIES LADY HELENA LAND MARK DEAL LAST MINUTE LAUREN’S WAR
MADAM LEE MELLIFLUOUS MIDTERM MON AMI FUZZIE MONEY AGENT
NEON DEION NEW YEAR SURPRISE NO NANNETTE NO O’ PATRICK OFF TO THE RACES
PETE’S LEGACY PONCHO ATTACK QUALITY STORM RAGNOW RAINY MOUNTAIN
RAZ ON FIRE REMEMBER THE FEAR SADIE’S SWEET RIDE SAN ANTON SAND MOUNTAIN
SEVERANCE SHAKE UP SHTARKER SIGNATURE STREET SKIP TO BALI
SOMNUS STAR OF KODIAK STARSHIP D’ORO TALL GIRL TIZMEONEMORETIME
VERRAZANOINTHESKY VINO COURAGIO WAHIDA OF MARDAN WAUHATCHIE WINGING WAYS

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