Free picks from Oaklawn Park - 4/26/20
Race 1 at Oaklawn Park on Sunday, April 26th is a claiming race for 3-year olds and above with an $18,200 purse. Another Rocket (1) was below form last time out 7 months ago at Remington Park but is expected to be back on form at Oaklawn. Superstar Bea (11) was third last time out at Oaklawn 5 weeks ago and must be considered in this race. Willow Moon (13) finished second last time out at Oaklawn Park a month ago and is in solid form leading up to this event. Willow Moon (13) to win, Exacta 13-1
Race 2 on Sunday at Oaklawn Park is a maiden claiming race for 3-year olds and above with a purse of $17,000. Revealing Quality (2) did not have a solid race at Oaklawn 8 weeks ago but is considered one of the favorites in this event on Sunday. Big Luck (9) has seen a big drop in claiming price due to a poor run the last time out but will be competitive and in the mix at the line. Plus Size Value (10) enjoyed a career-best at Oaklawn 6 weeks ago and is the horse to beat in this event on Sunday. Plus Size Value (10) to win, Exacta 10-2
The 3rd race on the Oaklawn Park Sunday race card is a claiming race for 3-year olds and older with a purse of $17,200. Portion (6) was in poor form the last time out nearly two months ago at Oaklawn but is one of the better horses in this race. Primary Paula (10) raced a career-best just over three weeks ago at Oaklawn and is in excellent form for this event. Tell Me Im Pretty (14) is tough when getting off quickly at the mark and will be in good shape if leading at the far turn. Primar Paula (10) to, Exacta 10-6
Race 4 at Oaklawn Park on Sunday is a waiver maiden claiming for 3-year olds and above with a purse of $17,200. Fudge Tough (8) was slightly below-par three weeks ago at Oaklawn but against this competition must be considered. Time is Now (1) has not yet won a race and lost by six and a half lengths at Santa Anita last month. Big Biz (9) has yet to win but against weaker horses should fare well at the line. Fudge Tough (8) to win, Exacta 8-9
Race 5 on Sunday at Oaklawn Park is a claiming race for 3-year olds and above with a purse of $17,000. El Venue (1) has won three times but last time out was below form a month ago at Oaklawn. Rockys Warrior (4) has won on three occasions, was runner-up at Oaklawn 5 weeks ago and cannot be overlooked in this race. Niigon’s Glory (10) was a runner-up at Will Rogers Downs last time out nearly three weeks ago and should be the horse to beat. Niigon’s Glory (10) to win, Exacta 10-1
Race 6 on Sunday at Oaklawn is a claiming race for 3-year olds and above with a purse of $18,200. Leading Indicator (5) will debut at Oaklawn on Sunday and has a perfect running style for this particular race sitting off the lead. Sassy Seta (6) is fast enough out of the gate to sit in front early which will tire out her competitors and could make it easier down the home stretch. Italian Justice (9) was third her last time out but was forced to run wide the entire time. Sassy Seta (6) to win, Exacta 6-5
Race 7 at Oaklawn Park Sunday is a waiver claiming race for 3-year olds and above with a purse of $25,000. Final Form (5) was victorious in her debut or 2020 and has won four of five career races on dirt and finished first in her only race at Oaklawn. True Castle (4) has raced well in claiming ranks at Oaklawn and will have a slight advantage with Ricardo Santana Jr. aboard. Madison Way (6) has raced well at Oaklawn in the past winning two or three events. She will have Orlando Mojica aboard for the 4th consecutive race. Final Form (5) to win, Exacta 5-6
The 8th race on the card Sunday at Oaklawn is a maiden special weight for 3-year olds and above with a purse of $60,000. Tipsy Gal (11) has been the favorite in each of her two starts but finished third on both occasions. Lil Miss Moppet (3) has improved drastically from a poor debut by showing speed but was caught down the homestretch. Soothing (13) had a good effort last time out, holds solid credentials and cannot be overlooked. Lil Miss Moppet (3) to win, Exacta 3-13
Race 9 on the Oaklawn Park Sunday card is an allowance optional claiming for 3-year olds with a purse of $61,000. Wasabi Girl (1) won two straight to begin her career but in both starts in 2020 has struggled. However, she will drop a class in this event and will be tough to beat. Sekani (2) was successful last time out winning the Rainbow Stakes and could give Wasabi Girl a run for her money. Misty Blue (3) has won 2 of the last 3 starts and the loss was by just three-quarters of a length after being favored. Wasabi Girl (1) to win, Exacta 1-3
The 10th and final race on the Oaklawn Park Sunday card is an allowance race for 3-year-olds and above with a purse of $61,000. Inthemidstofbiz (5) has shown much speed when leaving the gate and should be just off the base when coming into the far turn. Gold Credit (12) needs the race to start out very quick to give her a better opportunity to catch and pass her competitors down the stretch. Shilah Bay (8) had a very respectable effort at Churchill Downs the last time out 5 months ago but has faltered down the stretch in the past. Inthemidstofbiz (5) to win, Exacta 5-12
