Pick Pony Picks – Consensus Expert Picks for Keeneland Race Course, April 18, 2026.


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Consensus Expert Picks

Consensus rankings based on 12 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:4 – Raghba (3-1)9/1275.0%32 pts
Place:2 – Song Of Sarah (2-1)9/1275.0%27 pts
Show:6 – Sonhador (4-1)6/1250.0%15 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:5 – Babysitter (4-1)4/1233.3%12 pts
Alt 2:1 – Miss Milky Way (8-1)3/1225.0%6 pts
Alt 3:3 – Reality Star (6-1)1/128.3%2 pts

🌧️ Off-track: 3-2-4-5-6-1

Race 2

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:9 – Tiz Freedom (3-1)8/1266.7%28 pts
Place:1 – D Day Sky (4-1)7/1258.3%20 pts
Show:3 – Stonemont Reunion (8-1)6/1250.0%19 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:8 – Whiskey Shot (2-1)6/1250.0%18 pts
Alt 2:7 – Ryu Mo (15-1)2/1216.7%4 pts
Alt 3:5 – Consolidated (12-1)2/1216.7%4 pts
Alt 4:4 – Bonafide (20-1)2/1216.7%4 pts
Alt 5:2 – Romantic Lead (10-1)1/128.3%2 pts
Alt 6:6 – Phraseologism (20-1)0/120.0%0 pts

🌧️ Off-track: 3-1-8-6-2-5

Race 3

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:10 – Hot Mash (3-1)10/1283.3%36 pts
Place:8 – Perfect Figure (5-1)7/1258.3%21 pts
Show:7 – Capturing (8-1)3/1225.0%10 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:13 – Something Stronger (10-1)2/1216.7%7 pts
Alt 2:4 – Betty's Dance (10-1)2/1216.7%6 pts
Alt 3:9 – Bourbon Notes (6-1)1/128.3%3 pts
Alt 4:12 – Stepping Stones (4-1)1/128.3%2 pts
Alt 5:15 – Trust Fund Philly (8-1)1/128.3%2 pts
Alt 6:3 – Glean (15-1)1/128.3%2 pts
Alt 7:6 – Valala (20-1)1/128.3%2 pts
Alt 8:11 – Family (12-1)1/128.3%1 pts
Alt 9:16 – Pillar Of Beauty (6-1)1/128.3%1 pts
Alt 10:1 – Bolt Dior (15-1)1/128.3%1 pts
Alt 11:2 – Viva Vienne (20-1)0/120.0%0 pts
Alt 12:14 – J Z's Last Schance (20-1)0/120.0%0 pts
Alt 13:5 – Miss Lonelle (20-1)0/120.0%0 pts

🌧️ Off-track: 5-13-4-10-12-9

Race 4

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:3 – Morunning (2-1)11/1291.7%34 pts
Place:4 – Baytown Bruiser (4-1)6/1250.0%17 pts
Show:5 – Mary's Boy Bolt (3-1)6/1250.0%17 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:2 – Askari (6-1)3/1225.0%9 pts
Alt 2:6 – Armed N Dangerous (10-1)3/1225.0%9 pts
Alt 3:8 – Ice Shot (8-1)3/1225.0%9 pts
Alt 4:7 – Protective (12-1)1/128.3%2 pts
Alt 5:1 – Mountain Wolf (30-1)0/120.0%0 pts
Alt 6:9 – Truly Legit (15-1)0/120.0%0 pts

🌧️ Off-track: 4-3-5-2-6-7

Race 5

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:10 – Street Party (5-1)6/1250.0%18 pts
Place:3 – Susan's Boy (4-1)5/1241.7%16 pts
Show:1 – Good Willie (10-1)5/1241.7%14 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:7 – Discotheque (6-1)4/1233.3%14 pts
Alt 2:11 – Tremendously (8-1)3/1225.0%10 pts
Alt 3:8 – Syntagma (15-1)3/1225.0%7 pts
Alt 4:4 – Blue Mountains (8-1)2/1216.7%6 pts
Alt 5:6 – Money Man (8-1)2/1216.7%5 pts
Alt 6:9 – Road Trippin (12-1)2/1216.7%3 pts
Alt 7:2 – Dare Defying (12-1)1/128.3%4 pts
Alt 8:12 – Pelican Bay (20-1)0/120.0%0 pts
Alt 9:5 – Stop The Nonsense (20-1)0/120.0%0 pts

🌧️ Off-track: 7-3-10-4-1-6

Race 6

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:9 – Kentucky Belle (2-1)11/1291.7%35 pts
Place:8 – Candy Rockette (4-1)6/1250.0%18 pts
Show:4 – Dagmara (8-1)5/1241.7%13 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:3 – Bless Her (6-1)4/1233.3%13 pts
Alt 2:7 – Surprise Ending (4-1)3/1225.0%9 pts
Alt 3:2 – Classic Glide (15-1)2/1216.7%6 pts
Alt 4:10 – Temple Goddess (30-1)1/128.3%2 pts
Alt 5:5 – Ring Rights (12-1)1/128.3%1 pts
Alt 6:1 – Bright Star (30-1)0/120.0%0 pts
Alt 7:6 – Unlimited Gold (30-1)0/120.0%0 pts

🌧️ Off-track: 9-5-10-7-8-4

Race 7

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:7 – Whatchatalkinabout (2-1)12/12100.0%41 pts
Place:1 – Floodlites (3-1)8/1266.7%22 pts
Show:3 – Kalahari Dreams (4-1)7/1258.3%20 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:6 – Modus Bestia (6-1)2/1216.7%6 pts
Alt 2:5 – Politicallycorrect (15-1)2/1216.7%4 pts
Alt 3:2 – Can Do Andrew (12-1)1/128.3%3 pts
Alt 4:4 – Keep It Easy (6-1)1/128.3%1 pts

🌧️ Off-track: 1-3-7-6-2-5

Race 8

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:6 – Works For Me (4-1)7/1258.3%20 pts
Place:11 – Arrest Me Red (3-1)6/1250.0%21 pts
Show:1 – Troubleshooting (6-1)6/1250.0%19 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:8 – My Own (4-1)6/1250.0%17 pts
Alt 2:7 – Silent Heart (10-1)2/1216.7%8 pts
Alt 3:4 – Run Carson (10-1)2/1216.7%5 pts
Alt 4:2 – Full Disclosure (12-1)1/128.3%2 pts
Alt 5:3 – Dhabab (8-1)1/128.3%1 pts
Alt 6:9 – Seminole Chief (15-1)0/120.0%0 pts
Alt 7:10 – Runnin' Rocket (20-1)0/120.0%0 pts
Alt 8:5 – Coming In Hot (30-1)0/120.0%0 pts

🌧️ Off-track: 11-1-4-5-2-3

Race 9

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:6 – Batten Down (2-1)8/1266.7%24 pts
Place:8 – Rattle N Roll (3-1)7/1258.3%25 pts
Show:1 – Stars And Stripes (4-1)6/1250.0%19 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:4 – British Isles (6-1)6/1250.0%15 pts
Alt 2:9 – Honor Marie (10-1)2/1216.7%5 pts
Alt 3:2 – Awesome Aaron (15-1)2/1216.7%4 pts
Alt 4:3 – Tennessee Lamb (12-1)1/128.3%4 pts
Alt 5:5 – San Siro (8-1)1/128.3%1 pts
Alt 6:7 – Guns And Glory (50-1)0/120.0%0 pts

🌧️ Off-track: 6-1-2-8-9-3

Race 10

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:6 – Burnham Square (4-1)8/1266.7%24 pts
Place:8 – Tawny Port (4-1)5/1241.7%16 pts
Show:4 – Grand Sonata (6-1)4/1233.3%14 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:3 – Utah Beach (8-1)4/1233.3%12 pts
Alt 2:12 – Anegada (15-1)4/1233.3%9 pts
Alt 3:2 – Desvio (8-1)3/1225.0%9 pts
Alt 4:7 – Truly Quality (5-1)2/1216.7%7 pts
Alt 5:5 – Fleetfoot (12-1)1/128.3%3 pts
Alt 6:9 – Navy Seal (15-1)1/128.3%2 pts
Alt 7:13 – Dancin In Da'nile (10-1)1/128.3%1 pts
Alt 8:1 – Padiddle (15-1)0/120.0%0 pts
Alt 9:11 – Freedom's Way (20-1)0/120.0%0 pts
Alt 10:10 – Presider (20-1)0/120.0%0 pts

🌧️ Off-track: 3-6-13-8-7-4

Race 11

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Win:10 – Be The Light (3-1)10/1283.3%33 pts
Place:12 – Miss Complicated (5-1)8/1266.7%26 pts
Show:9 – Govern (10-1)4/1233.3%10 pts

Alternatives

PickHorseExpertsAgreementScore
Alt 1:6 – Army's Marauder (10-1)3/1225.0%6 pts
Alt 2:3 – Fast Gun (6-1)2/1216.7%8 pts
Alt 3:8 – Island Flower (4-1)2/1216.7%3 pts
Alt 4:7 – She's Our Girl (10-1)1/128.3%3 pts
Alt 5:5 – West Of Lex (12-1)1/128.3%3 pts
Alt 6:4 – Full Dolly (15-1)1/128.3%2 pts
Alt 7:2 – River Rise (30-1)0/120.0%0 pts
Alt 8:1 – Thesewallshaveears (20-1)0/120.0%0 pts
Alt 9:11 – Rhapsody In Blue (30-1)0/120.0%0 pts

🌧️ Off-track: 12-10-3-8-9-1

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