Free Picks For Mahoning Valley - 12/29/20

Race 1 at Mahoning Valley on Tuesday is a 1-mile maiden claiming for 2-year-olds with a purse of $15,000 and field of 7. 2 Grand Deal has placed in two of eight outings, was fourth when last seen and merits consideration. 5 Adano has not yet placed in either of three outings, was fifth when last seen, and finishes in the mix. 7 California Martini has placed in one of three outings, was sixth when last seen but must be taken seriously. 2 Grand Deal to win, Exacta 2-7

Race 2 at Mahoning Valley on Tuesday is a 1 mile and 70-yard claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $18,000 and field of 6. 2 Glenville Gardens has been victorious in 15 races of up to one mile, finished fourth when last seen in November and cannot be overlooked. 4 Levanto has 11 victories at one mile, was a winner when last out and looks for a double today. 7 Last Drop Of Wine has seven victories in races of up to one mile, has a talented jockey in the saddle and must be respected. 4 Levanto to win, Exacta 4-7

Race 3 at Mahoning Valley on Tuesday is a 1-mile maiden claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $8,600 and field of 7. 1 Trinni Dancer has placed in 3 of 13 outings, was third when last seen and form has been excellent of late. 3 El Sangru has placed in 3 of 15 outings, was third when last seen, and has a top-rated jockey on board. 7 Boat Wampum has placed just once in 13 outings, was second when last seen and cannot be overlooked. 7 Boat Wampum to win, Exacta 7-3

Race 4 at Mahoning Valley on Tuesday is a six-furlong allowance for two-year-olds with a purse of $21,200 and field 8. 2 Hardly Swayed was a winner when last seen in November, leaves from a respected stable and looks for a double today. 3 Judge Head was a winner when last out in October, has a talented jockey on board, and cannot be overlooked. 6 Blowback is brother to Gone Wild, was victorious when last seen in November, and on these terms is the one the rest must catch. 6 Blowback to win, Exacta 6-3

Race 5 at Mahoning Valley on Tuesday is a six-furlong maiden special weight for 2 year olds with a purse of $27,500 and field of 8. 1 Upgrade Al is brother to U Turn The Page, debuts from this venue today and on connections merits consideration. 6 StartdFromDaBottom is a half-brother to Cause To Wonder, has placed in each of two outings and makes a drop in class today. 7 Tale Of Lacey has placed in one of five outings, finished fifth when last seen and plays a role today. 6 StartdFromDaBottom to win, Exacta 6-7

Race 6 at Mahoning Valley on Tuesday is a six-furlong allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $29,000 and field of 9. 1 Kist was a winner at six furlongs, finished second when last seen, and merits much consideration. 7 Diamonds N Dew was a winner at five furlongs, finished second when last out in November and holds leading credentials. 8 Deb’s All Out has a victory at six furlongs, was fourth when last seen but has had excellent workouts of late. 7 Diamonds N Dew to win, Exacta 7-8

Race 7 on Tuesday at Mahoning Valley is a 1-mile and 70-yard claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $9,000 and field of 9. 4 Nantan has been successful twice at six furlongs, finished fourth when last seen, and has a talented jockey in the saddle. 5 Slick As Ice has six victories in races of up to one mile, finished fourth when last out in November and plays a prominent role today. 6 Moonlight Shadow has three victories in races of up to one mile was fourth when last seen and debuts from a new stable today. 5 Slick As Ice to win, Exacta 5-6

The eighth and final race on Tuesday at Mahoning Valley is a 5 ½ furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $9,100 and a field of 10. 1 Westwood Proud has five victories in races of up to six furlongs, finished second when last out and amongst this group has the leading credentials. 2 Wizard Willie has five victories in races of up to six furlongs, finished third when last seen, and plays a part today. 9 Young American has eight wins in races of up to one mile, was fourth when last out and finishes amongst the leaders. 1 Westwood Proud to win, Exacta 1-9