Pick Pony Mini Tip Sheet for Lone Star Park – Racing News and Analysis for September 25, 2026


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Pick Pony Condensed Handicapper Report — Lone Star Park, September 25, 2026

Fast track expected throughout the card. Inner posts hold a strong advantage in all 220-foot and 300-foot sprints. Post position is the dominant factor in short fields; outside draws at these distances require exceptional raw speed to overcome.

Race 1 — 870f | Clm 10000 | Purse $12,500

One Mighty Eagle (8) is the top selection at 2-1 with tactical speed to stalk and pounce. Gladiator (9) co-favored at 2-1 is the primary threat, with Superfragilistic (6) at 3-1 forwardly placed for the same barn. Lethal N Fast (2) at 5-1 is the best longshot inclusion if the two favorites neutralize each other.

Race 2 — 300f | Md 20000 | Purse $13,000

Fire Eating Cowgirl (5) at 1-1 from a favorable inner post is the clear top choice. Goldmine Creek (4) at 2-1 draws even better and will push hard from the gates. First Artemis (11) at 4-1 is the lone longshot worth including in trifectas despite the outside post.

Race 3 — 220f | Md 5000 | Purse $10,000

Chencha (7) at 2-1 is the top selection on raw speed, with Handdelivered Famous (8) at 4-1 as the primary alternative. A Sun Of Thunder (1) at 6-1 from the rail is the standout value play — the inside post at this distance makes the price look generous, with Assertive Moon Eagle (5) at 5-1 also worth including.

Race 4 — 330f | Clm 20000n2l | Purse $13,500

Muy Piscosita Eg (1) at 2-1 holds the rail advantage and is the top selection. Pink Jett (5) at 2-1 is the co-favorite and main rival from a middle post. Bye Llano Bye (2) at 6-1 offers inner-post value, and Sheza Patriot 47 (6) at 12-1 is the best longshot inclusion for trifecta plays.

Race 5 — 350f | Md Sp Wt | Purse $15,000

Bicycle Johnny (1) at 2-1 combines the rail and the meet's top jockey for a powerful top selection. Texas Bolt 23 (3) at 3-1 from a solid inside draw is the clear second choice. Butterfli (7) at 4-1 and Cowboy Leaving You (8) at 6-1 are the recommended price inclusions in exactas and trifectas.

Race 6 — 300f | Md 20000 | Purse $13,000

Feisti Cowboy (10) is the 1-1 favorite but draws a damaging outer post at 300 feet — respect the ability while noting the liability. Kate Carmack (4) at 4-1 and Seven Pesos (2) at 4-1 both hold far superior post positions and represent genuine overlay value. Peoples Champ (1) at 10-1 from the rail is the best single value bet on the card tonight.

Race 7 — 220f | Clm 15000 | Purse $14,000

Im Chica Fresa (8) at 2-1 is backed heavily despite the outside draw and must be respected. Louisiana Moves (7) at 3-1 is the top alternative, with Miss Chick Chimes (3) at 4-1 offering the best post-position value among the three. Sombra Dynasty (1) at 20-1 from the rail is worth a small trifecta flier.

Race 8 — 300f | Alw 20000nc | Purse $20,000

Big Bang Rocket (2) at 2-1 is the top selection, combining co-favorite status with a favorable inside post in the feature. Shez Flyn (7) at 2-1 is the primary rival and must be used in all exotics. Takillya Onthe Hocks (6) at 6-1 is the best value play, and Apollitical Lelo (4) at 12-1 with the meet's top jockey from an inner post is the recommended longshot in trifecta and superfecta plays.

Race 9 — 330f | Md Sp Wt | Purse $18,000

Jess Sissy Cartel (7) at 1-1 is the dominant selection and a logical single in multi-race sequences. Cr Favorite Tequila (8) at 2-1 is the clear second choice drawn immediately outside the favorite. Bolted (1) at 10-1 from the rail is the top value inclusion — the exacta keying Jess Sissy Cartel (7) over Bolted (1) is the recommended wager, with A Flash Of Paint (3) at 8-1 and Decisive Eagle (11) at 12-1 rounding out trifecta plays.

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