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Race 1 – Starter Optional Claiming | 7 Furlongs | Dirt
Win: 6-Mun Mun Can Run (33% confidence)
Place: 5-Over My Cents (50% confidence)
Show: 1-Buckin Right (17% confidence)
Alternative: 2-Rehoboth Avenue (33% confidence)
This race presents a competitive maiden opener with several contenders showing solid form. Mun Mun Can Run emerges from a split consensus, with strong recent form at Laurel Park. Over My Cents demonstrates the most consensus support at the place level with two wins from recent attempts. Consider exacta combinations using Mun Mun Can Run and Over My Cents as primary drivers. A trifecta box with Mun Mun Can Run, Over My Cents, Buckin Right, and Rehoboth Avenue offers balanced coverage. Superfecta play anchoring Mun Mun Can Run with the supporting cast presents solid value given the field disparity across analyst picks.
Race 2 – Starter Optional Claiming | 1 1/16 Miles | Dirt
Win: 1-Mosler Time (50% confidence)
Place: 2-Feeling Woozy (67% confidence)
Show: 6-Shake Em Loose (33% confidence)
Alternative: 4-Tops The Chart (17% confidence)
Mosler Time commands half the consensus with strong recent form at the distance. Feeling Woozy emerges as the consensus place pick with exceptional support across multiple analysts, making this horse a primary vehicle for exotic combinations. Shake Em Loose provides show stability for trifecta and superfecta tickets. Pick Pony analysts recommend straight exacta plays using Mosler Time with Feeling Woozy as the most likely finishing order. A trifecta with Mosler Time over Feeling Woozy over Shake Em Loose provides direct correlation to consensus projections. For value seekers, superfecta combinations using Mosler Time, Feeling Woozy, Shake Em Loose, and Tops The Chart offer solid odds-to-probability alignment.
Race 3 – Starter Optional Claiming | 6 Furlongs | Dirt
Win: 6-Don’t Fool With Me (33% confidence)
Place: 2-Stress Reliever (33% confidence)
Show: 1-Moon Gate (33% confidence)
Alternative: 3-Gourmet (33% confidence)
This race features significant analyst disagreement with four viable contenders equally supported in consensus predictions. Don’t Fool With Me edges slightly for the win based on recent victory at this level. Stress Reliever and Moon Gate show strong form for place consideration. The competitive nature of this field suggests wider exotic plays. Pick Pony analysts recommend trifecta boxes combining Don’t Fool With Me, Stress Reliever, Moon Gate, and Gourmet to capture multiple finishing scenarios. Exacta boxes using the two most likely combinations provide balanced coverage. Superfecta wheels anchoring Don’t Fool With Me with various combinations of the supporting cast offer comprehensive action across this unpredictable race.
Race 4 – Allowance Optional Claiming | 6 Furlongs | Dirt
Win: 1-Skillian (67% confidence)
Place: 3-Biker Baley (67% confidence)
Show: 4-Spidey Man (67% confidence)
Alternative: 5-Lundi Loot (17% confidence)
This race demonstrates exceptional consensus with four analysts aligned on the top three finishers. Skillian dominates the win selection with recent maiden-breaking success and solid career trajectory. Biker Baley provides consistent place support with established track form. Spidey Man shapes as the logical show pick with strong recent performances. This alignment creates excellent exotic opportunities. Pick Pony analysts strongly recommend playing the consensus trifecta of Skillian-Biker Baley-Spidey Man either straight or as a box depending on risk tolerance. Exacta combinations using Skillian over Biker Baley or over Spidey Man align with consensus flow. A superfecta using Skillian, Biker Baley, Spidey Man, and Lundi Loot captures potential upsets while maintaining confidence in the primary contenders.
Race 5 – Maiden Special Weight | 7 Furlongs | Dirt
Win: 6-Juniper’s Jubilee (67% confidence)
Place: 4-Clearly Sophia (33% confidence)
Show: 5-Kiss Me Mo (17% confidence)
Alternative: 2-Rappahannock (17% confidence)
Juniper’s Jubilee commands substantial consensus support with consistent recent performances across three starts. Clearly Sophia splits the place consensus with moderate support for a secondary contender role. This maiden special weight event offers moderate consensus with some uncertainty in the supporting positions. Pick Pony analysts suggest playing Juniper’s Jubilee across multiple positions while varying the secondary contenders. An exacta using Juniper’s Jubilee over Clearly Sophia provides direct consensus alignment. Trifecta combinations should include Juniper’s Jubilee, Clearly Sophia, Kiss Me Mo, and Rappahannock to address multiple finishing scenarios. A superfecta with Juniper’s Jubilee anchoring the win position and various arrangements of the supporting contenders offers solid coverage across this maiden special weight field.
Race 6 – Starter Optional Claiming | 7 Furlongs | Dirt
Win: 8-Brother Conway (33% confidence)
Place: 3-Masen (50% confidence)
Show: 6-El Divino Nino (17% confidence)
Alternative: 10-Devil’s Cay (33% confidence)
This race features competitive disagreement with three viable win contenders sharing consensus. Brother Conway emerges slightly ahead with recent strong form at Laurel Park. Masen commands the strongest place consensus across multiple analysts with consistent performances. El Divino Nino and Devil’s Cay split the alternative support. The distributed consensus suggests wider exotic combinations. Pick Pony analysts recommend exacta boxes combining Brother Conway, Devil’s Cay, and El Divino Nino across the top two positions with Masen anchoring place and show combinations. Trifecta combinations using the primary contenders with Masen locked in the place position offer balanced coverage. Superfecta plays with multiple win combinations including Brother Conway, Devil’s Cay, and El Divino Nino provide comprehensive action across this competitive field.
Race 7 – Allowance (N/W1X) | 1 Mile | Dirt
Win: 1-Concrete Faze (83% confidence)
Place: 3-Society Ball (33% confidence)
Show: 5-Juniper Juice (67% confidence)
Alternative: 4-Nancy Mary (17% confidence)
This race demonstrates the strongest consensus of the card with Concrete Faze commanding overwhelming support from five of six analysts for the win. Society Ball and Juniper Juice show solid consensus support at place and show positions respectively. Recent form and distance advantage strongly favor this consensus alignment. Pick Pony analysts strongly recommend straight exacta plays using Concrete Faze with Juniper Juice or Society Ball as secondary options. A direct trifecta with Concrete Faze over Society Ball over Juniper Juice captures the primary consensus flow. For enhanced value, superfecta combinations using Concrete Faze with all supporting contenders including Nancy Mary provide solid odds-to-probability alignment. This is the most wagerable consensus race on the card for exotics.
Race 8 – Claiming | 6 Furlongs | Dirt
Win: 6-The Wolfman (50% confidence)
Place: 5-Daufuskie Island (33% confidence)
Show: 7-Pudge Boy Palace (33% confidence)
Alternative: 1-Woodline (17% confidence)
The Wolfman emerges as the strongest consensus win selection despite split opinion across the field. Daufuskie Island and Pudge Boy Palace share place and show support with strong recent performances. Woodline appears as a value alternative with established form. This sprint field presents multiple viable scenarios. Pick Pony analysts suggest exacta combinations using The Wolfman with Daufuskie Island and Pudge Boy Palace as likely secondary finishers. Trifecta combinations should include The Wolfman, Daufuskie Island, Pudge Boy Palace, and Woodline to capture multiple finishing orders. A superfecta using The Wolfman anchoring the win with various arrangements of Daufuskie Island, Pudge Boy Palace, and Woodline provides comprehensive action across this competitive claiming sprint.
