- 5SEIZE THE NIGHT (USA)+8.734% · 25%
- 2BOURBON SOCIETY (USA)+4.724% · 20%
- 1SUABLENANAV TH (URU)-0.321% · 22%
- 6GOLDWYN (USA)-4.310% · 14%
- 4SOLO VENTURI (USA)-4.27% · 11%
- 3FOUNTAIN LAKE (USA)-4.64% · 9%
Finger Lakes, Horseshoe Indianapolis, Philadelphia picks — Tue 13 Oct 2026
Free horse racing picks for today's US cards: tote pool share plus sixteen form layers measured on 7,572 races, for every US track carried on the Turkish tote. Our ranks are written before the first race and scored after it: the record.
- Pool + formAGF share as the spine, 16 measured layers on top
- EdgeModel probability minus what the pool implies
- Usable racesVerdicts only where the form file is deep enough
- Open recordRanks written before race 1, scored after
Today · Tue 13 Oct 2026
Race 1 · Finger Lakes · 6 runners
Usable
Race 1 · Finger Lakes · 6 runners
UsableMATURATION (USA) (2) is the pick: model 28% against a 34% pool share, 8 runs of US form on file, edge -6.0 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
BROWN DON'T STOP (USA) (6) is the clear second string.
For something at a price, BIG RICH (USA) (4) carries +2.0 points of edge from a 18% pool share.
- 2MATURATION (USA)STEVEN FRET · LUIS GUTIERREZ · draw 2 · pool 34% · market #1-6.0#1
- 6BROWN DON'T STOP (USA)JOEL CRUZ · MICHELLE TASSO · draw 6 · pool 21% · market #2+1.6#2
- 1RESILIENT HERO (USA)KEVIN NAVARRO · JOSE M. JIMENEZ · draw 1 · pool 19% · market #3+1.8#3
- 4BIG RICH (USA)EMANUEL DE DIEGO · TIMOTHY P. MURPHY · draw 4 · pool 18% · market #4+2.0#4
- 5STOP THE SPREAD (USA)OSCAR GOMEZ · RACHEL SELLS · draw 5 · pool 4% · market #5+1.1#5
- 3INTERSTATE (USA)JEREMIAS FLORES · ANGEL DIAZ-VALDEZ · draw 3 · pool 4% · market #6-0.4#6
Race 2 · Finger Lakes · 7 runners
Usable
Race 2 · Finger Lakes · 7 runners
UsableTEKILA (USA) (5) is the pick: model 50% against a 75% pool share, 7 runs of US form on file, edge -24.5 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
EVENING EDGE (USA) (1) is the clear second string.
For something at a price, DIVA BANKER (USA) (7) carries +9.1 points of edge from a 0% pool share.
- 5TEKILA (USA)JOEL CRUZ · JONATHAN B. BUCKLEY · draw 5 · pool 75% · market #1-24.5#1
- 1EVENING EDGE (USA)OSCAR GOMEZ · RACHEL SELLS · draw 1 · pool 10% · market #3+2.2#2
- 6BLUE EYED SCOUT (USA)STEVEN FRET · JULIE PIERSON · draw 6 · pool 12% · market #2-1.3#3
- 7DIVA BANKER (USA)MICHAEL A. DAVILA, JR. · DAVID OYOLA · draw 7 · pool — · market #6+9.1#4
- 2TUMBLES (USA)BEN S. JOSEPH · JULIUS ASHLEY · draw 2 · pool — · market #7+8.9#5
- 3GRAND LADY INDY (USA)KEIBER J. COA · MICHAEL S. FERRARO · draw 3 · pool 2% · market #4+4.4#6
- 4NUMERIC (USA)JOHN C. BERRIOS · JOSE MERCED · draw 4 · pool 1% · market #5+1.3#7
Race 3 · Finger Lakes · 8 runners
Usable
Race 3 · Finger Lakes · 8 runners
UsableSPETTRO (USA) (2) is the pick: model 26% against a 29% pool share, 4 runs of US form on file, edge -3.2 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
COACH BAHE (USA) (5) is rated almost level and could just as easily be the one; treat this race as open.
For something at a price, O P FIRECRACKER (USA) (4) carries +8.8 points of edge from a 0% pool share.
- 2SPETTRO (USA)ANDRE SHIVNARINE WORRIE · CHARLTON BAKER · draw 2 · pool 29% · market #1-3.2#1
- 5COACH BAHE (USA)KEVIN NAVARRO · JONATHAN B. BUCKLEY · draw 5 · pool 27% · market #2-1.7#2
- 6FINALIST (USA)EMANUEL DE DIEGO · NIRKA HUERTAS · draw 6 · pool 19% · market #4-4.0#3
- 1RETAIL MAN (USA)OSCAR GOMEZ · MATTHEW CLARKE · draw 1 · pool 21% · market #3-9.1#4
- 4O P FIRECRACKER (USA)MICHAEL A. DAVILA, JR. · JAMES S. ACQUILANO · draw 4 · pool — · market #7+8.8#5
- 3MILAGROSO (USA)OLAF HERNANDEZ · JULIUS ASHLEY · draw 3 · pool — · market #8+7.7#6
- 7MAKAR (USA)WLADIMIR RENGIFO · ILMAR LOAIZA · draw 7 · pool 4% · market #5+0.5#7
- 8OCTOBER BLISS (USA)LUIS E. PEREZ · NIRKA HUERTAS · draw 8 · pool 1% · market #6+0.8#8
Race 4 · Finger Lakes · 9 runners
NO POOL YET
Race 4 · Finger Lakes · 9 runners
NO POOL YET- 3SOLO STREET (USA)KEVIN NAVARRO · JONATHAN B. BUCKLEY · draw 3 · pool — · market #1—#1
- 4KEEP 'EM HONEST (USA)KEIBER J. COA · TAMARA HOUSEL · draw 4 · pool — · market #2—#2
- 9SUNFLOWER ALLEY (USA)JOSE BAEZ · GERALD B. STRICKLAND · draw 9 · pool — · market #3—#3
- 5LEPER KING (USA)LUIS E. PEREZ · RACHEL SELLS · draw 5 · pool — · market #4—#4
- 1MAXIMUM WARRIOR (USA)OSCAR GOMEZ · JAMES S. ACQUILANO · draw 1 · pool — · market #5—#5
- 2TEN RUN RULE (USA)JOSE VENTURA · GLENROY BROWN · draw 2 · pool — · market #6—#6
- 6YAHEARMENOW (USA)OLAF HERNANDEZ · PAUL W. BARROW · draw 6 · pool — · market #7—#7
- 8JAMAICA REDD (USA)STEVEN FRET · KATLYNN GUTTERSON · draw 8 · pool — · market #8—#8
- 7SHEA D VOTING (USA)JACQUELINE A. DAVIS · LINDA K. DIXON · draw 7 · pool — · market #9—#9
Race 5 · Finger Lakes · 9 runners
Usable
Race 5 · Finger Lakes · 9 runners
UsableRAISULI (USA) (6) is the pick: model 34% against a 13% pool share, 10 runs of US form on file, edge -58.6 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
SHELLAC (USA) (1) is the clear second string.
For something at a price, KING PHOENIX (USA) (8) carries +10.2 points of edge from a 0% pool share.
- 6RAISULI (USA)CHRIS RUSSELL · JAMES S. ACQUILANO · draw 6 · pool 13% · market #1-58.6#1
- 1SHELLAC (USA)JOSE BAEZ · DANA SAUL · draw 1 · pool — · market #3+11.4#2
- 3THREE LITTLE BIRDS (USA)OLAF HERNANDEZ · CHARLTON BAKER · draw 3 · pool — · market #4+10.9#3
- 8KING PHOENIX (USA)ANDRE SHIVNARINE WORRIE · CHRIS J. ENGLEHART · draw 8 · pool — · market #5+10.2#4
- 9BAD JOKE (USA)KEIBER J. COA · JON G. ARNETT · draw 9 · pool — · market #6+8.9#5
- 5BURNING MUNNY (USA)NAZARIO ALVARADO · THALIA ARECHE · draw 5 · pool — · market #7+8.4#6
- 7REAL ELEVE (USA)JOEL CRUZ · KATLYNN GUTTERSON · draw 7 · pool — · market #8+8.2#7
- 2NOT MY TYPE (USA)WLADIMIR RENGIFO · MICHAEL T. SABINE · draw 2 · pool — · market #9+6.3#8
- 4LILY'S ARMY (USA)STEVEN FRET · KATLYNN GUTTERSON · draw 4 · pool 1% · market #2-5.8#9
Race 6 · Finger Lakes · 9 runners
Usable
Race 6 · Finger Lakes · 9 runners
UsableNOGUCHI (USA) (7) is the pick: model 37% against a 15% pool share, 5 runs of US form on file, edge -46.4 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
ONE MOREREP (USA) (9) is the clear second string.
For something at a price, RESIDE (USA) (4) carries +9.2 points of edge from a 0% pool share.
- 7NOGUCHI (USA)CHRIS RUSSELL · WILLIAM H. BARTLETT · draw 7 · pool 15% · market #1-46.4#1
- 9ONE MOREREP (USA)JOEL CRUZ · RAFAEL JOSE ROHENA · draw 9 · pool — · market #3+10.8#2
- 1DUCKY MEDWICK (USA)OSCAR GOMEZ · LINDA RICE · draw 1 · pool — · market #4+10.6#3
- 4RESIDE (USA)MICHAEL A. DAVILA, JR. · TIMOTHY P. MURPHY · draw 4 · pool — · market #5+9.2#4
- 2SAVVYLICIOUS (USA)OLAF HERNANDEZ · MICHELLE TASSO · draw 2 · pool — · market #6+8.5#5
- 5BECK'S DREAMER (USA)EMANUEL DE DIEGO · JAMES S. ACQUILANO · draw 5 · pool — · market #7+7.8#6
- 8LUCEO NON URO (USA)WLADIMIR RENGIFO · KATLYNN GUTTERSON · draw 8 · pool — · market #8+7.8#7
- 3DOHA DESERT (USA)JOHN C. BERRIOS · JOSE MERCED · draw 3 · pool — · market #9+6.5#8
- 6FLAT CAP (USA)LUIS E. PEREZ · JOSE MERCED · draw 6 · pool 3% · market #2-14.8#9
Race 7 · Finger Lakes · 8 runners
Usable
Race 7 · Finger Lakes · 8 runners
UsableHENRY'S HOPE (USA) (3) is the pick: model 33% against a 35% pool share, 12 runs of US form on file, edge -1.7 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
THE INSTITUTE (USA) (4) is the clear second string.
For something at a price, C R INSTA GATOR (USA) (2) carries +8.7 points of edge from a 0% pool share.
- 3HENRY'S HOPE (USA)REYLU GUTIERREZ · LUIS GUTIERREZ · draw 3 · pool 35% · market #1-1.7#1
- 4THE INSTITUTE (USA)LUIS E. PEREZ · MICHAEL S. FERRARO · draw 4 · pool 20% · market #2+3.8#2
- 7SHORTSINTHEWINTER (USA)STEVEN FRET · STACY TORELLI · draw 7 · pool 20% · market #3-4.5#3
- 2C R INSTA GATOR (USA)ANDRE SHIVNARINE WORRIE · JON G. ARNETT · draw 2 · pool — · market #8+8.7#4
- 1DOC ADVANTAGE (USA)JEREMIAS FLORES · PAUL W. BARROW · draw 1 · pool 8% · market #4-1.6#5
- 5COIN JAR (USA)JOSE BAEZ · DANA SAUL · draw 5 · pool 6% · market #5-0.4#6
- 8SOLO'S FURY (USA)EMANUEL DE DIEGO · KATLYNN GUTTERSON · draw 8 · pool 6% · market #6-2.1#7
- 6LADY'S GOLDEN GUY (USA)BEN S. JOSEPH · DEBRA A. BREED · draw 6 · pool 6% · market #7-2.2#8
Race 8 · Finger Lakes · 8 runners
Usable
Race 8 · Finger Lakes · 8 runners
UsableSCOOT DADDY (USA) (1) is the pick: model 23% against a 22% pool share, only 2 runs to go on, edge +1.3 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
SQUIRE CREEK (USA) (7) is the clear second string.
- 1SCOOT DADDY (USA)KEVIN NAVARRO · DANA SAUL · draw 1 · pool 22% · market #1+1.3#1
- 7SQUIRE CREEK (USA)LUIS E. PEREZ · AMY ALBRIGHT · draw 7 · pool 17% · market #4+1.0#2
- 8HAY HAY HARRY (USA)ANDRE SHIVNARINE WORRIE · TIMOTHY P. MURPHY · draw 8 · pool 18% · market #3-1.0#3
- 5FARM TEAM (USA)OSCAR GOMEZ · RUDY R. RODRIGUEZ · draw 5 · pool 19% · market #2-2.6#4
- 4MOMENTUM FILES (USA)REYLU GUTIERREZ · RUDY R. RODRIGUEZ · draw 4 · pool 12% · market #5+0.5#5
- 2CAPT JAX PARROW (USA)NAZARIO ALVARADO · LUIS GUTIERREZ · draw 2 · pool 7% · market #6+0.1#6
- 3BLACK POWDER (USA)JOSE BAEZ · DANA SAUL · draw 3 · pool 3% · market #7+0.9#7
- 6ELYSIAN MEADOWS (USA)HEMAN K. HARKIE · ILKAY KANTARMACI · draw 6 · pool 3% · market #8-0.2#8
Race 9 · Finger Lakes · 9 runners
Usable
Race 9 · Finger Lakes · 9 runners
UsableCABERNET (USA) (6) is the pick: model 34% against a 42% pool share, no US form on file, so the rating leans on the pool, edge -8.2 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
PEGGY RULES (USA) (7) is the clear second string.
For something at a price, MIND OF GOLD (USA) (9) carries +2.5 points of edge from a 3% pool share.
- 6CABERNET (USA)JOEL CRUZ · ILMAR LOAIZA · draw 6 · pool 42% · market #1-8.2#1
- 7PEGGY RULES (USA)KEIBER J. COA · JON G. ARNETT · draw 7 · pool 15% · market #2+2.1#2
- 2MY ROYAL VOW (USA)OSCAR GOMEZ · PAUL W. BARROW · draw 2 · pool 11% · market #4+2.6#3
- 8PURE ELEGANCE (USA)WLADIMIR RENGIFO · ILMAR LOAIZA · draw 8 · pool 13% · market #3-2.7#4
- 3HYPNOCURRENCY (USA)STEVEN FRET · JAMES MILLER PETTINE · draw 3 · pool 7% · market #5+1.2#5
- 1HAZARD PAY (USA)JOHN C. BERRIOS · GLENROY BROWN · draw 1 · pool 6% · market #6+0.5#6
- 9MIND OF GOLD (USA)MICHAEL A. DAVILA, JR. · DAVID OYOLA · draw 9 · pool 3% · market #7+2.5#7
- 4SWEET TOOTH SUE (USA)EMANUEL DE DIEGO · JOSEPH E. MARINO · draw 4 · pool 1% · market #8+1.1#8
- 5TOMAKI (USA)JUAN J. DIAZ · THALIA ARECHE · draw 5 · pool 1% · market #9+0.9#9
Race 1 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 8 runners
Thin form
Race 1 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 8 runners
Thin formSTRAWBERRY KISSES (USA) (5) is the pick: model 31% against a 39% pool share, only 1 run to go on, edge -8.4 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
JIDDY JUSTICE (USA) (2) is the clear second string.
For something at a price, EXQUISITE JUSTICE (USA) (8) carries +8.5 points of edge from a 0% pool share.
- 5STRAWBERRY KISSES (USA)ALEXANDER CRISPIN · AMARA KRANZ · draw 5 · pool 39% · market #1-8.4#1
- 2JIDDY JUSTICE (USA)FERNANDO DE LA CRUZ · TOMAS MEDINA · draw 2 · pool 27% · market #2-1.6#2
- 4ANNA B EXPRESS (USA)MITCHELL MURRILL · AARON M. WEST · draw 4 · pool — · market #7+10.5#3
- 1SOXIT TOEM (USA)JOSEPH M. ROMERO · STEPHEN V. FOSDICK · draw 1 · pool 13% · market #3-2.8#4
- 8EXQUISITE JUSTICE (USA)HANNAH LEAHEY · TIANNA RICHARDVILLE · draw 8 · pool — · market #8+8.5#5
- 6J'S ALLEY CAT (USA)IRVING MONCADA · JOSEPH D. DAVIS · draw 6 · pool 9% · market #4-2.1#6
- 7EVENING CHARM (USA)EVIN A. ROMAN · AMARA KRANZ · draw 7 · pool 8% · market #5-2.8#7
- 3BRICKHOUSEJUSTICE (USA)AMIR MENDOZA · TOMAS MEDINA · draw 3 · pool 4% · market #6-1.3#8
Race 2 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 6 runners
Usable
Race 2 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 6 runners
UsableSEIZE THE NIGHT (USA) (5) is the pick: model 34% against a 25% pool share, only 1 run to go on, edge +8.7 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
BOURBON SOCIETY (USA) (2) is the clear second string.
- 5SEIZE THE NIGHT (USA)EVIN A. ROMAN · CIPRIANO CONTRERAS · draw 5 · pool 25% · market #1+8.7#1
- 2BOURBON SOCIETY (USA)EMMANUEL ESQUIVEL · CIPRIANO CONTRERAS · draw 2 · pool 20% · market #3+4.7#2
- 1SUABLENANAV TH (URU)JAMES GRAHAM · JOSE LUIZ ARANHA · draw 1 · pool 22% · market #2-0.3#3
- 6GOLDWYN (USA)IRVING MONCADA · RANDY L. KLOPP · draw 6 · pool 14% · market #4-4.3#4
- 4SOLO VENTURI (USA)AXEL CONCEPCION · WILLIAM WALDEN · draw 4 · pool 11% · market #5-4.2#5
- 3FOUNTAIN LAKE (USA)MITCHELL MURRILL · CHRISTOPHER DAVIS · draw 3 · pool 9% · market #6-4.6#6
Race 3 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 7 runners
Usable
Race 3 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 7 runners
UsableSTANDARD EDITION (USA) (3) is the pick: model 15% against a 0% pool share, 4 runs of US form on file, edge +15.2 points.
The pool makes STARSPANGLEDIMAGE (USA) (6) favourite at 5%; the model rates it 15%, so we overturn the favourite.
STARSPANGLEDIMAGE (USA) (6) is rated almost level and could just as easily be the one; treat this race as open.
For something at a price, BOX (USA) (2) carries +14.7 points of edge from a 0% pool share.
- 3STANDARD EDITION (USA)HANNAH LEAHEY · MIGUEL ANGEL SILVA · draw 3 · pool — · market #2+15.2#1
- 6STARSPANGLEDIMAGE (USA)ALEXANDER CRISPIN · ANDREW C. BROWN · draw 6 · pool 5% · market #1-85.1#2
- 4CHABELO (USA)MICAH MEEKS · MIGUEL ANGEL SILVA · draw 4 · pool — · market #3+14.9#3
- 2BOX (USA)JOSE RAMOS GUTIERREZ · SCOTT D. MULLINS · draw 2 · pool — · market #4+14.7#4
- 7LOVE POTION (USA)SAMUEL E. BERMUDEZ · EDWARD K. ROGGENKAMP III · draw 7 · pool — · market #5+14.6#5
- 5MOVIN OUT (USA)JOSEPH M. ROMERO · JOSEPH D. DAVIS · draw 5 · pool — · market #6+14.3#6
- 1GRAY MIKE (USA)JOSHUA MORALES · CARLOS RAMIREZ · draw 1 · pool — · market #7+11.4#7
Race 4 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 8 runners
Usable
Race 4 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 8 runners
UsableTEMPLE PAYNTER (USA) (3) is the pick: model 46% against a 16% pool share, 9 runs of US form on file, edge -23.9 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
NIGHT KISS (USA) (2) is the clear second string.
For something at a price, CLOEY ATTACK (USA) (1) carries +8.2 points of edge from a 0% pool share.
- 3TEMPLE PAYNTER (USA)JOSEPH D. RAMOS · RANDY L. KLOPP · draw 3 · pool 16% · market #1-23.9#1
- 2NIGHT KISS (USA)ALBERTO BURGOS · TOMAS MEDINA · draw 2 · pool — · market #4+10.6#2
- 8ASTERNIA (USA)DANNY SHEEHY · RANDY L. MORSE · draw 8 · pool — · market #5+9.5#3
- 1CLOEY ATTACK (USA)RODNEY A. PRESCOTT · SHANE CHILDERS · draw 1 · pool — · market #6+8.2#4
- 4SPECIAL SAUCE (USA)EDGAR MORALES · GENARO GARCIA · draw 4 · pool — · market #7+8.0#5
- 7VIRAL PLANE LADY (USA)JOSE RAMOS GUTIERREZ · ROGELIO LABRA · draw 7 · pool 5% · market #2-13.9#6
- 5SISTERS IN TOWN (USA)AMIR MENDOZA · S. JADE CUNNINGHAM · draw 5 · pool — · market #8+7.8#7
- 6CITY PRAYERS (USA)JOSEPH C. BEALMEAR · JOHN HARAN · draw 6 · pool 2% · market #3-6.2#8
Race 5 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 15 runners
Thin form
Race 5 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 15 runners
Thin formFIELDS OF GREY (USA) (5) is the pick: model 31% against a 31% pool share, no US form on file, so the rating leans on the pool, edge -27.8 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
MO QUE (USA) (8) is the clear second string.
For something at a price, VERY ROYAL (USA) (7) carries +5.2 points of edge from a 0% pool share.
- 5FIELDS OF GREY (USA)ALEX ACHARD · BRENDAN P. WALSH · draw 5 · pool 31% · market #1-27.8#1
- 8MO QUE (USA)ADAM BESCHIZZA · JOE SHARP · draw 8 · pool 13% · market #2-13.3#2
- 2JUST NOVA (USA)FERNANDO DE LA CRUZ · BRAD H. COX · draw 2 · pool — · market #5+6.5#3
- 7VERY ROYAL (USA)JAMES GRAHAM · JOSE LUIZ ARANHA · draw 7 · pool — · market #6+5.2#4
- 13C R SULTAN (USA)JOSEPH M. ROMERO · LILIA GONZALEZ · draw 13 · pool — · market #7+5.2#5
- 12GOOMBAY SMASH (USA)MARCELINO PEDROZA, JR. · VICTORIA H. OLIVER · draw 12 · pool — · market #8+5.1#6
- 3TIZNOT (USA)ANGEL SERPA · ISRAEL ACEVEDO · draw 3 · pool — · market #9+4.9#7
- 15TAWALLA (USA)MARCELINO PEDROZA, JR. · ROBERT MEDINA · draw 15 · pool — · market #10+4.9#8
- 6CENTER FIELDER (USA)MICAH MEEKS · DEIVYS SALVADOR · draw 6 · pool — · market #11+4.8#9
- 14GOLD ON BLACK (USA)AMIR MENDOZA · RILEY MOTT · draw 14 · pool — · market #12+4.8#10
- 10BLACKMORE (USA)MIA NICHOLLS · CONOR MURPHY · draw 10 · pool — · market #13+4.5#11
- 11MODERN LEGACY (USA)JANE ELLIOTT · EOIN G. HARTY · draw 11 · pool — · market #14+4.0#12
- 9THOUSAND BYUS (USA)IRVING MONCADA · STEPHEN V. FOSDICK · draw 9 · pool 7% · market #3-9.2#13
- 1INTHEBUDGET (USA)DANNY SHEEHY · JIMMY CORRIGAN · draw 1 · pool — · market #15+3.5#14
- 4SEA OATS (USA)DECLAN CANNON · JIMMY CORRIGAN · draw 4 · pool 2% · market #4-3.3#15
Race 6 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 10 runners
Usable
Race 6 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 10 runners
UsablePOWERFUL JUSTICE (USA) (7) is the pick: model 11% against a 0% pool share, 7 runs of US form on file, edge +11.3 points.
The pool makes GRAY V. (USA) (5) favourite at 12%; the model rates it 11%, so we overturn the favourite.
ROCK CITY KID (USA) (8) is rated almost level and could just as easily be the one; treat this race as open.
For something at a price, SHAGGYINTHECITY (USA) (9) carries +10.5 points of edge from a 0% pool share.
- 7POWERFUL JUSTICE (USA)FERNANDO DE LA CRUZ · RANDY L. KLOPP · draw 7 · pool — · market #2+11.3#1
- 8ROCK CITY KID (USA)RODNEY A. PRESCOTT · SHANNON MCGOVERN · draw 8 · pool — · market #3+11.3#2
- 2SOMBEYAY KING (USA)VICTOR LARA · GENARO GARCIA · draw 2 · pool — · market #4+10.6#3
- 5GRAY V. (USA)SAMUEL E. BERMUDEZ · TRACEY J. WISNER · draw 5 · pool 12% · market #1-89.5#4
- 9SHAGGYINTHECITY (USA)JOSEPH D. RAMOS · ROBERT C. CLINE · draw 9 · pool — · market #5+10.5#5
- 4UNBRIDLED VALOR (USA)HANNAH LEAHEY · ISRAEL J. GARCIA · draw 4 · pool — · market #6+10.4#6
- 1REITERATION (USA)MICAH MEEKS · TERRY PHILLIPS · draw 1 · pool — · market #7+10.2#7
- 6TANK WALK (USA)AMIR MENDOZA · MICHELLE L. ELLIOTT · draw 6 · pool — · market #8+9.4#8
- 3IT'S MY SONG (USA)SANTO SANJUR · ANTONIO DURAN · draw 3 · pool — · market #9+9.2#9
- 10BULLDOG MIKE (USA)IRVING MONCADA · CARLOS RAMIREZ · draw 10 · pool — · market #10+6.6#10
Race 7 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 12 runners
Usable
Race 7 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 12 runners
UsableJACK'S SUMMER (USA) (9) is the pick: model 22% against a 39% pool share, 3 runs of US form on file, edge -17.1 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
DIVVY (USA) (10) is rated almost level and could just as easily be the one; treat this race as open.
For something at a price, BELLE CHERIE (USA) (2) carries +8.1 points of edge from a 0% pool share.
- 9JACK'S SUMMER (USA)JOSEPH C. BEALMEAR · ROBERT C. STURGEON · draw 9 · pool 39% · market #1-17.1#1
- 10DIVVY (USA)AGUSTIN GOMEZ · LUIS A. JURADO · draw 10 · pool 36% · market #2-17.7#2
- 8TIZ BAYOU (USA)EMMANUEL ESQUIVEL · TIM EGGLESTON · draw 8 · pool — · market #6+8.8#3
- 2BELLE CHERIE (USA)FERNANDO DE LA CRUZ · MICHAEL J. MAKER · draw 2 · pool — · market #7+8.1#4
- 12REIMAGINE (USA)MITCHELL MURRILL · DANIEL SIMPSON · draw 12 · pool — · market #8+7.1#5
- 11TARRAGON (USA)CARLOS ERIELTUN FRANCA · LUIS A. JURADO · draw 11 · pool — · market #9+6.9#6
- 7CHOATE (USA)IRVING MONCADA · STEPHEN V. FOSDICK · draw 7 · pool — · market #10+6.9#7
- 6CHANNAH DEL MAR (USA)JOSEPH M. ROMERO · RAYMOND J. PAQUETTE III · draw 6 · pool 15% · market #3-8.3#8
- 5DREAMING COLLECT (USA)MICAH MEEKS · JOSEPH D. DAVIS · draw 5 · pool — · market #11+6.6#9
- 4RAFAELLA (USA)MARCELINO PEDROZA, JR. · MICHELLE L. ELLIOTT · draw 4 · pool — · market #12+5.1#10
- 1MISHKA (USA)CAITLYN STODDARD · DAISY K. OLIVO · draw 1 · pool 5% · market #4-3.0#11
- 3LUCKY SHORE (USA)JANE ELLIOTT · ROBERT C. STURGEON · draw 3 · pool 5% · market #5-3.4#12
Race 8 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 16 runners
Usable
Race 8 · Horseshoe Indianapolis · 16 runners
UsableVERACIOUS (USA) (6) is the pick: model 43% against a 49% pool share, only 2 runs to go on, edge -5.4 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
HEITZGIRL (USA) (8) is the clear second string.
- 6VERACIOUS (USA)MARCELINO PEDROZA, JR. · CHERIE DEVAUX · draw 6 · pool 49% · market #1-5.4#1
- 8HEITZGIRL (USA)MITCHELL MURRILL · GREGORY D. FOLEY · draw 8 · pool 14% · market #2-2.4#2
- 9POVERTY WITH AVIEW (USA)AMIR MENDOZA · JOE LEJZEROWICZ · draw 9 · pool — · market #11+4.8#3
- 13HEAVEN'S HOPE (USA)ALBIN JIMENEZ · JEFFREY L. GREENHILL · draw 13 · pool — · market #12+4.7#4
- 14RETROSPECTIVE (USA)MITCHELL MURRILL · GREGORY D. FOLEY · draw 14 · pool — · market #13+4.4#5
- 10GOOD CONDUCT (USA)AXEL CONCEPCION · CHERIE DEVAUX · draw 10 · pool — · market #14+4.4#6
- 7MISSYS MAYBABY (USA)JOSEPH C. BEALMEAR · CARLOS SANTAMARIA · draw 7 · pool 6% · market #3-2.1#7
- 2EMPRESS SISI (USA)DECLAN CANNON · IAN R. WILKES · draw 2 · pool — · market #15+3.6#8
- 4NO SELF CONTROL (USA)EMMANUEL ESQUIVEL · MIGUEL ANGEL SILVA · draw 4 · pool 6% · market #4-2.3#9
- 12SHEER JAZZ (USA)RAFAEL MOJICA, JR. · REBECCA JOHNSTON · draw 12 · pool — · market #16+3.3#10
- 5SOMNAMBULIST (USA)ADAM BESCHIZZA · KELSEY DANNER · draw 5 · pool 6% · market #5-3.0#11
- 15C V HOLLY (USA)ALEXANDER CRISPIN · AGUSTIN GONZALEZ, JR. · draw 15 · pool 6% · market #6-3.3#12
- 1MUSICAL MARY (USA)ALEX ACHARD · JUSTIN WOJCZYNSKI · draw 1 · pool 5% · market #7-2.4#13
- 3FREGATA (USA)SANTO SANJUR · WAYNE M. CATALANO · draw 3 · pool 4% · market #8-1.6#14
- 11ZERO ABSOLUTE (USA)FERNANDO DE LA CRUZ · PHILIP A. BAUER · draw 11 · pool 3% · market #9-0.8#15
- 16LUNAR SKY (USA)HANNAH LEAHEY · DARLENE GREEN · draw 16 · pool 3% · market #10-1.8#16
Race 1 · Philadelphia · 7 runners
Thin form
Race 1 · Philadelphia · 7 runners
Thin formRELEVATE (KY) (5) is the pick: model 49% against a 63% pool share, only 1 run to go on, edge -14.3 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
ABOLTOFSECONDWIND (KY) (1) is the clear second string.
For something at a price, MACLEAN'S LULLABY (KY) (7) carries +4.1 points of edge from a 7% pool share.
- 5RELEVATE (KY)MYCHEL J SANCHEZ · ROBERT MOSCO · draw 5 · pool 63% · market #1-14.3#1
- 1ABOLTOFSECONDWIND (KY)SILVESTRE GONZALEZ · KATHLEEN A DEMASI · draw 1 · pool 13% · market #2-0.0#2
- 6CROWN ROYAL BABE (PA)MARTIN CHUAN · JOHN T KIRBY · draw 6 · pool 9% · market #3+2.7#3
- 7MACLEAN'S LULLABY (KY)FRANCISCO MARTINEZ · SCOTT A LAKE · draw 7 · pool 7% · market #4+4.1#4
- 3CRITICAL MAGIC (FL)SEBASTIAN ORELLANA · JUAN A POLANCO · draw 3 · pool 3% · market #5+2.9#5
- 2SMOKIN HOT WIFE (KY)JOEZER RANGEL · JACINTO SOLIS · draw 2 · pool 3% · market #6+2.8#6
- 4CITY BROAD (PA)LUIS M OCASIO · CESAREO MARQUEZ · draw 4 · pool 1% · market #7+1.9#7
Race 2 · Philadelphia · 7 runners
Thin form
Race 2 · Philadelphia · 7 runners
Thin formBRISCOE COUNTY (KY) (4) is the pick: model 43% against a 58% pool share, only 1 run to go on, edge -15.1 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
ASTRID (KY) (5) is the clear second string.
For something at a price, DADOO (PA) (6) carries +2.5 points of edge from a 9% pool share.
- 4BRISCOE COUNTY (KY)ANDY HERNANDEZ · JACINTO SOLIS · draw 4 · pool 58% · market #1-15.1#1
- 5ASTRID (KY)NOEL HERMAN · JACINTO SOLIS · draw 5 · pool 18% · market #2-3.7#2
- 3JOYFUL JOYCE (PA)MYCHEL J SANCHEZ · JAMES F NOBLE · draw 3 · pool — · market #7+12.5#3
- 6DADOO (PA)ABNER ADORNO · ROBERT E REID, JR · draw 6 · pool 9% · market #3+2.5#4
- 1NOHAI (PA)LUIS M OCASIO · CARLOS E CABAN · draw 1 · pool 8% · market #4+1.4#5
- 2EXTRASEXYZQTEEPEYE (PA)KLEINER A MEJIAS · RUPERTO A PEREZ · draw 2 · pool 4% · market #5+1.7#6
- 7LADY SRIRACHA (MD)ELISEO RUIZ · MICHAEL M MOORE · draw 7 · pool 3% · market #6+0.7#7
Race 3 · Philadelphia · 7 runners
Thin form
Race 3 · Philadelphia · 7 runners
Thin formACTION HERO (KY) (1) is the pick: model 17% against a 0% pool share, no US form on file, so the rating leans on the pool, edge +16.9 points.
The pool makes LUNAR ROCKET (KY) (4) favourite at 2%; the model rates it 12%, so we overturn the favourite.
MAJESTIC LION (PA) (7) is rated almost level and could just as easily be the one; treat this race as open.
For something at a price, MODICA (KY) (2) carries +14.4 points of edge from a 0% pool share.
- 1ACTION HERO (KY)PACO LOPEZ · SCOTT A LAKE · draw 1 · pool — · market #2+16.9#1
- 7MAJESTIC LION (PA)LUIS AVILA · CARLOS E CABAN · draw 7 · pool — · market #3+16.2#2
- 5KEEPING IT COUNTRY (PA)JEAN AGUILAR · MIGUEL PENALOZA · draw 5 · pool — · market #4+15.6#3
- 2MODICA (KY)DEXTER HADDOCK · MIGUEL PENALOZA · draw 2 · pool — · market #5+14.4#4
- 3FIRST MONEY (KY)NOEL HERMAN · JAIME BRAVO-ESTRADA · draw 3 · pool — · market #6+14.1#5
- 4LUNAR ROCKET (KY)ADAM BOWMAN · STEPHEN HAMILTON · draw 4 · pool 2% · market #1-88.2#6
- 6IMMENSE FAITH (KY)MELVIS GONZALEZ · ILIAS TAPSAS · draw 6 · pool — · market #7+11.0#7
Race 4 · Philadelphia · 10 runners
NO POOL YET
Race 4 · Philadelphia · 10 runners
NO POOL YET- 5AMUSING MISCHIEF (PA)MYCHEL J SANCHEZ · RICHARD VEGA · draw 5 · pool — · market #1—#1
- 9FROST MOUNTAIN (KY)RUBEN SILVERA · ERNESTO PADILLA-PRECIADO · draw 9 · pool — · market #2—#2
- 7LIBERTE DE BAYEUX (KY)KENDRY RIVERA · CARLOS E CABAN · draw 7 · pool — · market #3—#3
- 3STRAWBERRY TREAT (PA)INOEL BEATO · MICHAEL ZALALAS · draw 3 · pool — · market #4—#4
- 10FLOAT ON (CA)PACO LOPEZ · JOSUE ARCE · draw 10 · pool — · market #5—#5
- 6COJELO PA TI (FL)JEAN AGUILAR · MIGUEL PENALOZA · draw 6 · pool — · market #6—#6
- 8BORRACHO (KY)KLEINER A MEJIAS · RONALD P CLATTERBUCK · draw 8 · pool — · market #7—#7
- 4NANCY MADE MY DAY (VA)DEXTER HADDOCK · RICHARD VEGA · draw 4 · pool — · market #8—#8
- 2MAGICNTHEMOONLIGHT (PA)MELVIS GONZALEZ · RUPERTO A PEREZ · draw 2 · pool — · market #9—#9
- 1AU SOME WARRIOR (PA)NOEL HERMAN · ALEXANDER MARTINEZ · draw 1 · pool — · market #10—#10
Race 5 · Philadelphia · 9 runners
NO POOL YET
Race 5 · Philadelphia · 9 runners
NO POOL YET- 3FLYING FREE (PA)MYCHEL J SANCHEZ · MARYA K MONTOYA · draw 3 · pool — · market #1—#1
- 8SIX OF SPADES (PA)JEAN AGUILAR · HUGO O PADILLA · draw 8 · pool — · market #2—#2
- 4VANDALISM (PA)ANGEL R RODRIGUEZ · BRANDON L KULP · draw 4 · pool — · market #3—#3
- 9SKINNY CAPTAIN (PA)ABNER ADORNO · ROBERT E REID, JR · draw 9 · pool — · market #4—#4
- 6MOMMY MAKEOVER (PA)FRANKIE PENNINGTON · JOHN C SERVIS · draw 6 · pool — · market #5—#5
- 2YOUROWNSPECIALWAY (PA)SILVESTRE GONZALEZ · KATHLEEN A DEMASI · draw 2 · pool — · market #6—#6
- 7TENGO ESPERANZA (PA)MARTIN CHUAN · GUADALUPE PRECIADO · draw 7 · pool — · market #7—#7
- 1AWESOME CAUSE (PA)LUIS M OCASIO · JACINTO SOLIS · draw 1 · pool — · market #8—#8
- 5PEACHES N DREAMS (PA)ELISEO RUIZ · BRANDON L KULP · draw 5 · pool — · market #9—#9
Race 6 · Philadelphia · 7 runners
Thin form
Race 6 · Philadelphia · 7 runners
Thin formOUR NOTION (PA) (1) is the pick: model 22% against a 0% pool share, only 2 runs to go on, edge +21.5 points.
The pool makes ALCHEMISM (PA) (2) favourite at 1%; the model rates it 13%, so we overturn the favourite.
DONNELLY'S HOLLOW (PA) (6) is the clear second string.
For something at a price, PARTY WITH SMARTY (PA) (7) carries +12.4 points of edge from a 0% pool share.
- 1OUR NOTION (PA)MYCHEL J SANCHEZ · JAMIE NESS · draw 1 · pool — · market #2+21.5#1
- 6DONNELLY'S HOLLOW (PA)PACO LOPEZ · RONALD B ABRAMS · draw 6 · pool — · market #3+16.6#2
- 5CODY PASS (PA)LUIS M OCASIO · MIGUEL PENALOZA · draw 5 · pool — · market #4+13.7#3
- 2ALCHEMISM (PA)JOEZER RANGEL · DAVID DOTOLO · draw 2 · pool 1% · market #1-87.4#4
- 7PARTY WITH SMARTY (PA)ABNER ADORNO · SUSAN L CROWELL · draw 7 · pool — · market #5+12.4#5
- 4DRUM ROLL PLEASE (PA)MELVIS GONZALEZ · JUAN CARLOS GUERRERO · draw 4 · pool — · market #6+12.3#6
- 3TIME TESTED (PA)ANDY HERNANDEZ · THOMAS IANNOTTI IV · draw 3 · pool — · market #7+10.8#7
Race 7 · Philadelphia · 8 runners
Thin form
Race 7 · Philadelphia · 8 runners
Thin formLADY ANNABELLE (PA) (3) is the pick: model 46% against a 97% pool share, no US form on file, so the rating leans on the pool, edge -51.3 points.
The pool agrees: our pick is also the favourite.
NATURE'S CANDY (PA) (7) is the clear second string.
For something at a price, PACHELBEL (PA) (6) carries +9.3 points of edge from a 0% pool share.
- 3LADY ANNABELLE (PA)SILVESTRE GONZALEZ · ERNESTO PADILLA-PRECIADO · draw 3 · pool 97% · market #1-51.3#1
- 7NATURE'S CANDY (PA)ANDY HERNANDEZ · HUGO O PADILLA · draw 7 · pool — · market #3+11.2#2
- 4BEAUTIFULCRAZYGIRL (PA)FRANKIE PENNINGTON · SCOTT A LAKE · draw 4 · pool — · market #4+9.4#3
- 6PACHELBEL (PA)PACO LOPEZ · MICHAEL M MOORE · draw 6 · pool — · market #5+9.3#4
- 5CAROUSEL QUEEN (PA)MYCHEL J SANCHEZ · SCOTT A LAKE · draw 5 · pool — · market #6+9.1#5
- 8THISGIRLSGOTCHILL (PA). · KATHLEEN A DEMASI · draw 8 · pool — · market #7+7.9#6
- 2CANDY KANE (PA)ADAM BOWMAN · HOWARD R BROWN, JR · draw 2 · pool — · market #8+5.6#7
- 1PRESENCEISAPRESENT (PA)JORGE A VARGAS, JR · JUAN CARLOS GUERRERO · draw 1 · pool 3% · market #2-1.2#8
Race 8 · Philadelphia · 10 runners
Blind
Race 8 · Philadelphia · 10 runners
Blind- 1PARFIVEINTWO (PA)MYCHEL J SANCHEZ · RUPERTO A PEREZ · draw 1 · pool 19% · market #3—#1
- 3CHEF SPARROW (PA)PACO LOPEZ · ROBERT E REID, JR · draw 3 · pool 18% · market #4—#2
- 4PENNILESS PAULY (PA)ELISEO RUIZ · EDWARD J COLETTI, JR · draw 4 · pool 21% · market #2—#3
- 2CANNONBURY (PA)ABNER ADORNO · KATHLEEN A DEMASI · draw 2 · pool 22% · market #1—#4
- 7SCHUBERT SONATA (PA)ANDY HERNANDEZ · HUGO O PADILLA · draw 7 · pool 16% · market #5—#5
- 6THIRD BITE (PA)FRANKIE PENNINGTON · ROBERT E REID, JR · draw 6 · pool — · market #8—#6
- 8HOSTILITY (PA)LUIS M OCASIO · LOUIS C LINDER, JR · draw 8 · pool — · market #9—#7
- 5PRAYED UP (PA)ANGEL R RODRIGUEZ · BRANDON L KULP · draw 5 · pool — · market #10—#8
- 10KPNUPWITHTHEJONES (PA)JOEZER RANGEL · DAVID DOTOLO · draw 10 · pool 3% · market #6—#9
- 9VALHALLA (PA)KENDRICK CARMOUCHE · TODD A PLETCHER · draw 9 · pool 1% · market #7—#10
What the numbers mean
Pool share and edge
The Turkish tote (TJK) takes bets on US racing; each runner's share of that win pool is the market's opinion, published before the off. The model starts from that share and adjusts it with sixteen form layers (trainer, jockey, sire, damsire, owner, last finish, form, days since, head-to-head, track record, draw, rating, weight, age, depth of history). Edge is the model probability minus the pool-implied probability, in points. A positive edge means the model likes the horse more than the crowd does.
How the model was tested
Weights were fitted by conditional logit on 7,572 US races and tested walk-forward: each block scored with weights fitted only on earlier races, 6,972 races out of sample. On its own the model does not beat the pool (-6.0 pts top-3); combined with it, top-3 coverage moves +0.4 pts and likelihood improves. Verdict: passed (marginal). The gain is calibration, not coverage: the record page shows exactly how it performs.
Usable, thin, blind
A race is usable when at least 70% of runners have US form on file and the field averages two or more runs; thin at 40%; otherwise blind, where no verdict is given and the order shown is the market's. Before the pool opens (TJK opens it on race morning) every race is blind.