AI Picks and Predictions Tip Sheet – Delaware Park September 6, 2025

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

 
Race 1
Win: 1 – Granted Success (8/1)
Place: 3 – Bandero (7/2)
Show: 2 – Zipper Zapper (15/1)
Other contenders: 4 – Mr. Hustle (8/5), 7 – Harvard (12/1)
 
Race 2
Win: 3 – Fightertown (6/1)
Place: 2 – Paco The Taco Man (5/2)
Show: 5 – Devil’S Cay (8/1)
Other contenders: 1 – Excitable Boy (9/5), 6 – Runaway Jack (7/2)
 
Race 3
Win: 2 – Cloud Music (12/1)
Place: 5 – Kendama (3/1)
Show: 6 – Citizen K (2/1)
Other contenders: 4 – Rollercoaster Man (12/1), 1 – First Shot Fired (12/1), 9 – Damir (6/1)
 
Race 4
Win: 1 – Bear Hunt (8/1)
Place: 3 – Silent Roar (8/1)
Show: 6 – Sir Banana Brian (8/1)
Other contenders: 2 – Supreme Being (4/1), 7 – Crabcakes N Beer (9/5)
 
Race 5
Win: 7 – Ok By Me (15/1)
Place: 1 – Afterneath (3/1)
Show: 4 – Sara’S Rose (2/1)
Other contenders: 8 – Keep It Safe (12/1), 3 – Police Woman (10/1), 2 – Dark Dutchess (5/1)
 
Race 6
Win: 5 – Pudd’N N Pie (6/1)
Place: 2 – Hot Dance (8/1)
Show: 6 – Shining Spirit (5/2)
Other contenders: 3 – Divine Romance (8/5), 1 – Yumyum Eat Em Up (5/2)
 
Race 7
Win: 1 – Full Proof (8/1)
Place: 7 – Athletic Star (6/1)
Show: 3 – Epitaph (7/2)
Other contenders: 5 – High Hearts (5/2), 4 – Leo’S Legacy (9/5)
 
Race 8
Win: 5 – Brightness (8/1)
Place: 6 – Honor Cat (9/5)
Show: 3 – Golden Rocket (7/5)
Other contenders: 1 – Clementine Hunter (4/1), 2 – Mishka (8/1)
 
AI Weight Settings
Speed: 4, FPS: 10, FPS Midpoint: 10, FPS Late: 10, Overall Pace: 500, 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: 20,

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

 
Race 1
Win: 1 – Granted Success (8/1)
Place: 3 – Bandero (7/2)
Show: 4 – Mr. Hustle (8/5)
Other contenders: 2 – Zipper Zapper (15/1), 7 – Harvard (12/1)
 
Race 2
Win: 3 – Fightertown (6/1)
Place: 2 – Paco The Taco Man (5/2)
Show: 5 – Devil’S Cay (8/1)
Other contenders: 1 – Excitable Boy (9/5), 6 – Runaway Jack (7/2)
 
Race 3
Win: 2 – Cloud Music (12/1)
Place: 5 – Kendama (3/1)
Show: 6 – Citizen K (2/1)
Other contenders: 4 – Rollercoaster Man (12/1), 1 – First Shot Fired (12/1), 9 – Damir (6/1)
 
Race 4
Win: 1 – Bear Hunt (8/1)
Place: 7 – Crabcakes N Beer (9/5)
Show: 2 – Supreme Being (4/1)
Other contenders: 6 – Sir Banana Brian (8/1), 3 – Silent Roar (8/1)
 
Race 5
Win: 7 – Ok By Me (15/1)
Place: 1 – Afterneath (3/1)
Show: 4 – Sara’S Rose (2/1)
Other contenders: 8 – Keep It Safe (12/1), 2 – Dark Dutchess (5/1), 3 – Police Woman (10/1)
 
Race 6
Win: 2 – Hot Dance (8/1)
Place: 5 – Pudd’N N Pie (6/1)
Show: 6 – Shining Spirit (5/2)
Other contenders: 3 – Divine Romance (8/5), 1 – Yumyum Eat Em Up (5/2)
 
Race 7
Win: 1 – Full Proof (8/1)
Place: 3 – Epitaph (7/2)
Show: 4 – Leo’S Legacy (9/5)
Other contenders: 5 – High Hearts (5/2), 7 – Athletic Star (6/1)
 
Race 8
Win: 5 – Brightness (8/1)
Place: 3 – Golden Rocket (7/5)
Show: 6 – Honor Cat (9/5)
Other contenders: 1 – Clementine Hunter (4/1), 4 – Tariba Dream (15/1)
 
AI Weight Settings
Speed: 50, FPS: 15, FPS Midpoint: 15, FPS Late: 15, Overall Pace: 360, 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: 80, Track Bias: 20, Morning Line: 10, Pedigree: 15, Works: 15, Weight: 5, Medications: 5, Weather: 5, Race Trouble: 35, Last Race: 1, Last Three Races: 5, All Races: 1, Best Race: 1, Proprietary AI: 50,

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

 
Race 1
Win: 1 – Granted Success (8/1)
Place: 3 – Bandero (7/2)
Show: 4 – Mr. Hustle (8/5)
Other contenders: 7 – Harvard (12/1), 2 – Zipper Zapper (15/1)
 
Race 2
Win: 3 – Fightertown (6/1)
Place: 2 – Paco The Taco Man (5/2)
Show: 5 – Devil’S Cay (8/1)
Other contenders: 1 – Excitable Boy (9/5), 6 – Runaway Jack (7/2)
 
Race 3
Win: 2 – Cloud Music (12/1)
Place: 5 – Kendama (3/1)
Show: 6 – Citizen K (2/1)
Other contenders: 4 – Rollercoaster Man (12/1), 9 – Damir (6/1), 1 – First Shot Fired (12/1)
 
Race 4
Win: 1 – Bear Hunt (8/1)
Place: 2 – Supreme Being (4/1)
Show: 3 – Silent Roar (8/1)
Other contenders: 7 – Crabcakes N Beer (9/5), 6 – Sir Banana Brian (8/1)
 
Race 5
Win: 7 – Ok By Me (15/1)
Place: 1 – Afterneath (3/1)
Show: 4 – Sara’S Rose (2/1)
Other contenders: 2 – Dark Dutchess (5/1), 8 – Keep It Safe (12/1), 5 – Bess’ Candy (4/1)
 
Race 6
Win: 5 – Pudd’N N Pie (6/1)
Place: 2 – Hot Dance (8/1)
Show: 6 – Shining Spirit (5/2)
Other contenders: 3 – Divine Romance (8/5), 1 – Yumyum Eat Em Up (5/2)
 
Race 7
Win: 1 – Full Proof (8/1)
Place: 3 – Epitaph (7/2)
Show: 4 – Leo’S Legacy (9/5)
Other contenders: 5 – High Hearts (5/2), 7 – Athletic Star (6/1)
 
Race 8
Win: 6 – Honor Cat (9/5)
Place: 3 – Golden Rocket (7/5)
Show: 5 – Brightness (8/1)
Other contenders: 1 – Clementine Hunter (4/1), 2 – Mishka (8/1)
 
AI Weight Settings
Speed: 50, FPS: 24, FPS Midpoint: 25, FPS Late: 15, Overall Pace: 400, 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: 600,

Race Entries

AFTERNEATH ALTOBELLI ATHLETIC STAR BANDERO BEAR HUNT
BESS’ CANDY BLACKWATER FALLS BODE’S MAKER BRIGHTNESS BUKOVEL
CLEMENTINE HUNTER CLOUD MUSIC CRABCAKES N BEER DAMIR DARK DUTCHESS
DIVINE ROMANCE EPITAPH EXCITABLE BOY FACTOTUM FIGHTERTOWN
FULL PROOF FUNKENSTEIN GOLDEN ROCKET GRANTED SUCCESS HARVARD
HIGH HEARTS HONOR CAT HOT DANCE KEEP IT SAFE KENDAMA
LEO’S LEGACY LUCKY LUCKY LUKE MINISTER MISHKA MR. HUSTLE
PACO THE TACO MAN POLICE WOMAN PUDD’N N PIE ROLLERCOASTER MAN RUNAWAY JACK
SHINING SPIRIT SILENT ROAR SIR BANANA BRIAN SUPREME BEING TARIBA DREAM
YUMYUM EAT EM UP ZIPPER ZAPPER

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