Pick Pony Track Condition Report — Lone Star Park, November 12, 2026

Weather Forecast

Forecast guidance points to a mild, dry day near the track, with temperatures rising from the low 60s into the low-to-mid 70s, near-zero rain chances, and light north to northeast winds around 3–11 mph.

Track Surface & Bias

The dirt surface should remain fast and consistent, with no meaningful rain expected to alter footing. Lone Star's anti-clockwise dirt course favors horses securing position early; expect a mild advantage to inside-to-middle posts and front-running or stalking trips, while wide closers may need a strong pace to overcome ground loss.

Handicapper’s Edge

Give extra weight to speed horses that can establish position without being used hard, particularly from posts that provide an economical route. Treat deep closers cautiously unless the pace appears genuinely contested.