Pick Pony Picks – Consensus Expert Picks for Charles Town Races, April 23, 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.

Race 1

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:1 – Fifth Of June (2-1)7/7100.0%27 pts
Place:6 – Palpitations (1-1)5/771.4%16 pts
Show:2 – Cajun Prime (10-1)4/757.1%5 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:7 – Galibean (4-1)2/728.6%4 pts
Alt 2:3 – Tolly's Bourbon (15-1)1/714.3%2 pts
Alt 3:5 – Hoping (15-1)0/70.0%0 pts
Alt 4:4 – Cruzin Van Nuys (15-1)0/70.0%0 pts

Race 2

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:7 – Flat Discount (2-1)6/785.7%21 pts
Place:3 – Rare Ruby (2-1)4/757.1%10 pts
Show:2 – Bali Hai (10-1)3/742.9%8 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:4 – Golden Girl Lena (6-1)2/728.6%6 pts
Alt 2:1 – Shoopthereitis (15-1)2/728.6%5 pts
Alt 3:6 – Dame Catherine (4-1)2/728.6%4 pts
Alt 4:5 – Sapphire Beauty (10-1)0/70.0%0 pts

Race 3

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:2 – Gallant Creek (3-1)5/771.4%16 pts
Place:5 – Feisty Notion (4-1)4/757.1%12 pts
Show:6 – Zaptastic (4-1)4/757.1%11 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:3 – Paul's Legacy (2-1)3/742.9%9 pts
Alt 2:1 – Josie's Day (5-1)2/728.6%5 pts
Alt 3:4 – Fox Creek (20-1)1/714.3%1 pts
Alt 4:7 – Rick's Bootlegger (30-1)0/70.0%0 pts

Race 4

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:2 – Head Of The Class (2-1)6/785.7%21 pts
Place:7 – Maximillions Dream (2-1)5/771.4%15 pts
Show:8 – On The Come Up (5-1)2/728.6%5 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:4 – Hopping Henry (8-1)2/728.6%5 pts
Alt 2:6 – Pops Harper (8-1)2/728.6%4 pts
Alt 3:1 – Imperial King (6-1)2/728.6%4 pts
Alt 4:5 – Optimistic Nate (12-1)0/70.0%0 pts
Alt 5:3 – James Gang (30-1)0/70.0%0 pts

Race 5

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:7 – Genecho (1-1)6/785.7%24 pts
Place:8 – Spatula (3-1)4/757.1%11 pts
Show:5 – Sweet Manhattan (4-1)4/757.1%9 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:1 – Hala Blue (8-1)2/728.6%3 pts
Alt 2:3 – Trouble And Strife (15-1)1/714.3%3 pts
Alt 3:6 – Irish Delight (10-1)1/714.3%2 pts
Alt 4:2 – Miss Impress (10-1)0/70.0%0 pts
Alt 5:4 – Palacio (30-1)0/70.0%0 pts

Race 6

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:2 – Heaven Street (1-1)5/771.4%17 pts
Place:3 – Wiley Willard (4-1)4/757.1%13 pts
Show:1 – General Issue (4-1)4/757.1%13 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:5 – Socially Awkward (10-1)3/742.9%6 pts
Alt 2:6 – Mo Joke (15-1)2/728.6%4 pts
Alt 3:4 – Spurs Up (5-1)0/70.0%0 pts
Alt 4:7 – Big Dilemma (12-1)0/70.0%0 pts

Race 7

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:1 – Juba's Notion (2-1)5/683.3%16 pts
Place:3 – C R's Mandate (4-1)4/666.7%12 pts
Show:4 – Icing (4-1)4/666.7%11 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:5 – Noid (5-1)2/633.3%5 pts
Alt 2:7 – Logstradamus (6-1)2/633.3%2 pts
Alt 3:6 – Hurricane Alert (6-1)1/616.7%4 pts
Alt 4:2 – Prime Shopping (20-1)0/60.0%0 pts
Alt 5:8 – Estrella Fugaz (30-1)0/60.0%0 pts

Race 8

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:8 – I'm Not Catty (2-1)5/683.3%14 pts
Place:2 – Abdicate (6-1)4/666.7%10 pts
Show:4 – Vex (4-1)3/650.0%10 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:1 – Go Go Jelly Roll (5-1)2/633.3%8 pts
Alt 2:7 – No Brake Needed (4-1)2/633.3%3 pts
Alt 3:3 – Paramount's Pick (15-1)1/616.7%3 pts
Alt 4:5 – Mo Money Mo Money (8-1)1/616.7%2 pts
Alt 5:6 – Cajunchito (15-1)0/60.0%0 pts

Race 9

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:2 – Burnaway (3-1)7/7100.0%28 pts
Place:9 – Bad Temper (4-1)3/742.9%8 pts
Show:3 – Mabee Luckynwild (10-1)3/742.9%6 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:8 – True Blue Pearl (4-1)2/728.6%6 pts
Alt 2:5 – Golden Charm (12-1)2/728.6%3 pts
Alt 3:6 – Hidewright Away (5-1)1/714.3%2 pts
Alt 4:7 – Wicked Kitten (4-1)1/714.3%1 pts
Alt 5:4 – Eloper (15-1)0/70.0%0 pts
Alt 6:1 – Repaynt (30-1)0/70.0%0 pts

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