Free Picks For Aqueduct - 1/16/21
Race 1 at Aqueduct on Saturday is a six-furlong maiden special weight for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $70,000 and field of 7. 4 Beautiful Karen has placed in three of five outings, finished third when last seen in December, and plays a part today. 5 Qualifying Offer is a half-sister to Incensed, has had excellent workouts of late and on connections merits consideration. 7 Day’s Humor is a half-sister to Cape Force, debuts from this venue today, and has a talented jockey in the saddle. 5 Qualifying Offer to win, Exacta 5-4
Race 2 at Aqueduct on Saturday is a 1-mile claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $35,000 and field of 8. 3 Sister Alexa has four victories at one mile, was a winner when last seen and cannot be overlooked today. 4 Violent Trick has five victories at 1 mile, finished fourth when last seen in July, and debuts from a new stable following a long break. 6 WhyIsSheSooLucky has three victories in races of up to one mile finished well back when last out but a drop-in class merits much respect. 3 Sister Alexa to win, Exacta 3-6
Race 3 at Aqueduct on Saturday is a six-furlong starter optional claiming for three year olds with a purse of $55,000 and field of 7. 2 MeetMeInCali was a winner while debuting in December, debuts from a new stable today and finishes amongst the leaders. 4 Conformist has a victory at six furlongs, finished third when last seen in December and cannot be overlooked. 6 Charlie Five O was victorious when last seen in November, jockey booking is a big plus and on these terms is hard to deny. 6 Charlie Five O to win, Exacta 6-4
Race 4 on Saturday at Aqueduct is a 1-mile maiden special weight for three-year-olds with a purse of $70,000 and field of 8. 4 Judge Bern has not yet placed in either of two starts, finished fourth when last seen in December and cannot be dismissed yet. 5 My Brother Neil was third when last seen in December, jockey selection is a big help and merits serious consideration. 7 Full Moon Fever has placed once in two outings, finished second when last seen, and looks to go one better today. 7 Full Moon Fever to win, Exacta 7-5
Race 5 on Saturday at Aqueduct is a six-furlong claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $50,000 and field of 9. 1 Vineyard Sound has six victories in races of up to one mile, workouts have been strong of late and debuts from a new stable today. 6 Square Shooter has five victories in races of up to seven furlongs, was second when last seen in December and cannot be overlooked today. 7 Mcerin has four victories in races of up to six furlongs, was a winner when last seen in November and has one of the best in the business on board. 7 Mcerin to win, Exacta 7-6
Race 6 on Saturday at Aqueduct is a six-furlong allowance for four-year-olds and up with a purse of $82,000 and field of 8. 1 Rude Awaking has three victories in races of up to seven furlongs, finished third when last seen in December, and on consistency must be considered. 3 Jump For Joy has nine victories in races of up to six furlongs, finished second when last seen in December, and arrives in excellent form. 5 She’s A Black Belt has three victories at six furlongs, was a winner when last out in early January, and merits respect. 5 She’s A Black Belt to win, Exacta 5-3
Race 7 on Saturday at Aqueduct is a 1-mile maiden special weight for three-year-olds with a purse of $70,000 and field of 8. 4 Ruse has placed in two of four outings, finished well back when last seen in December, but puts on blinkers for just the first time today. 5 It’ Gravy has placed in three of four outings, finished second when last seen in December and has solid claims today. 8 Brew Pub has placed three times in six starts, was 3rd when last out in December and on consistency cannot be overlooked. 8 Brew Pub to win, Exacta 8-5
Race 8 on Saturday at Aqueduct is the 6 1/2 furlong Franklin Square Stakes for three year olds with a purse of $100,000 and field of 6. 1 Vacay has two victories at six furlongs was a winner when last seen in November and must be on all shortlists. 3 A Life That’s Good was a winner when last seen in December, jockey booking is a big plus and looks for a double today. 4 LaobanOnAPrayer has been successful at both seven furlongs and one mile was a winner when last out in December and cannot be overlooked today. 1 Vacay to win, Exacta 1-4
The 9th and final race on Saturday at Aqueduct is a 1-mile allowance for 4 year olds and up with a purse of $82,000 and a field of 10. 1 Say Moi was a winner at six furlongs, finished fourth last time out in November, and plays a part at the line. 2 Love And Love has five victories at one mile, was a winner when last seen in December and looks for a double today. 4 South Of The Shore has a victory at one mile finished third when last out in December, and puts on blinkers for just the first time. 4 South Of The Shore to win, Exacta 4-1