Pick Pony Mini Tip Sheet for WYO – Racing News and Analysis for July 25, 2026


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Pick Pony Handicapper Report — WYO, July 25, 2026

Fast, firm surface favoring early speed throughout the card; inside-to-middle posts carry a structural edge in sprints, inside posts advantage in routes. Altitude favors WYO-conditioned horses over shippers. Front-runners and pace-pressers are winning at an elevated rate on the current strip.

Race 1 — 300f | Maiden Special Weight

Easy Eagle (4) tops the field with a favorable post and co-favorite pricing that reflects genuine gate speed. Im Tuff Enough (8) is a capable co-choice despite the slightly wide draw. Bds Onetufacttofolow (3) and Valiant Dynasty B (2) are the longshots worth noting — both draw inside and are priced generously relative to their post position advantage.

Race 2 — 870f | Maiden Special Weight

Holy Moli Mitole (2) combines the best post in the field with morning-line favoritism and a productive trainer-jockey pairing. Toast Theeagle (1) from the rail is the card's top overall value play at 4-1, priced slightly above true odds. Midwest Eckspress (5) rounds out the exotics from a workable middle post.

Race 3 — 870f | Stakes $25,875

Broadway Dish (5) is the 3-1 favorite with the strongest form credentials in the field. Twice Over (3) and Wheres Texas (4) are legitimate co-secondaries from favorable inside draws at 4-1 each. Western Grit (6) at 4-1 is equally attractive; include Dangerous Dude (7) and Lightning Jess (8) cheaply in trifecta wheels for outsized payout potential.

Race 4 — 100f | Allowance

Shiza A Turbo (6) draws a clean middle post and earns co-favorite respect. Ud Goldenboy (10) is equally priced despite the wide draw, reflecting significant form credentials. Plea Deal (7) at 5-1 is the logical show option.

Race 5 — 350f | Stakes $90,200

Surfinoverthemoon (4) is the top selection — co-favorite at 4-1 from the best mechanical post in the ten-horse straight dash. Flying Rocco (9) at 5-1 is the preferred place play, while Cgr Crooked Cowboy (1) at 8-1 from the rail offers the strongest exacta value among the longer prices. Box Surfinoverthemoon (4) and Cgr Crooked Cowboy (1) in exactas; add Flying Rocco (9) to trifecta wheels.

Race 6 — 1320f | Claiming $5,000

Gonzaga Bay (4) is a dominant 2-1 favorite in a small six-horse field. Gogo Oxbow (5) at 3-1 is the clear place contender. Use the top two on top in exactas with Track Robber (3) underneath for the best return.

Race 7 — 1210f | Maiden Claiming $8,000

Pleasure Ride (5) is the 2-1 chalk and the trainer's preferred runner; box with stablemate Decalage (3) at 3-1 as the primary exacta play. Take Another Swing (4) and Hurricane Carter (6) at 4-1 each are workable backups. Come Now (2) at 5-1 from an inside draw is worth small exotic inclusion.

Race 8 — 1210f | Claiming $10,000

Strawberry Zinger (5) earns the nod from a central post with a top jockey. Ride Elbow Ranch (4) at co-favorite 4-1 is equally live; Sister Seek (3) at 5-1 from a favorable inside draw is the show play. Cover all three co-favorites in Pick 4 constructions given the tight morning-line clustering.

Race 9 — 1210f | Claiming $3,500

Peaceful Waters (2) combines an inside draw with co-favorite pricing and gets the call. Dixon Tuff (5) from a central post is the logical exacta partner. Hunter Quick (1) at 8-1 from the rail is the most interesting longshot — the price seems generous for a front-running type on a pace-favoring surface.

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