Free Picks For Aqueduct - 1/17/21
Race 1 at Aqueduct on Sunday is a 7 furlong Maiden special weight for three-year-olds with a purse of $80,000 and field of 6. 1 Repo Rocks has placed in one of six starts, was fifth when last out in December and could benefit from the use of Lasix. 2 Khafre is a half-brother to Plentiful, debuts from this venue today and has a talented jockey on board. 4 Too Boss finished second when last out in December, jockey selection is a big plus and on these terms is the one the rest must catch. 4 Too Boss to win, Exacta 4-2
Race 2 at Aqueduct on Sunday is a 6 1/2 furlong claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $45,000 and field of 7. 3 She So Naughty has a victory at one mile did not fare well when last out but holds the leading credentials of the group. 4 Behind The Couch has a victory at six furlongs, finished fourth when last out in December, and puts on blinkers for just the first time. 7 Adhwaa has a victory at six furlongs, did not run well when last seen, but on previous form cannot be overlooked. 3 She So Naughty to win, Exacta 3-4
Race 3 on Sunday at Aqueduct is a 1-mile starter optional claiming for three year olds with a purse of $55,000 and field of 6. 1 Prospect Mountain has a victory at six furlongs, finished second last time out and cannot be overlooked. 2 Respect For All is a half-brother to Real Luck, was a winner last time out in early January and looks for a double today. 5 Bourbonic was a winner when last out in December, jockey selection is a big help and has one of the best trainers in the business. 1 Prospect Mountain to win, Exacta 1-5
Race 4 on Sunday at Aqueduct is a 1-mile claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $28,000 and field of 8. 1 Choose Happiness has a victory at six furlongs, finished second when last seen in December, and holds solid claims. 5 Not A Problem has a victory at one mile, was 4th last time out in October, and drops in class for this one. 6 Lottie’s Mizzion has a victory at seven furlongs, finished fourth last time out, but faces a far easier assignment today. 6 Lottie’s Mizzion to win, Exacta 6-1
Race 5 at Aqueduct on Sunday is a 7-furlong allowance for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $72,000 and field of 7. 2 Bankers Daughter has a victory at six furlongs, was second when last seen in December and on consistency merits consideration. 4 Courageous Girl has a victory at one mile, was second last time out and returns to a more suitable distance. 6 I’m Fine was a winner when last out in December, jockey booking is a big plus and plays a prominent role today 6 I’m Fine to win, Exacta 6-4
Race 6 on Sunday at Aqueduct is a six-furlong maiden claiming for three-year-olds with a purse of $43,000 and field of 8. 5 Jailbreaker has not yet placed in any of four outings, finished fifth when last seen but lowers sights today and must be considered. 7 Black ‘N Tan has not placed in either of two starts, finished fifth when last seen but has been gelded since and cannot be overlooked. 9 American Gentleman has not yet placed in any of four outings, was well back when last seen in November but lowers sites today and finishes in the mix. 5 Jailbreaker to win, Exacta 5-7
Race 7 at Aqueduct on Sunday is a six-furlong allowance for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $72,000 and field of 8. 4 Moonachie has two victories at six furlongs, was a winner last time out, and looks for a double today. 7 Bustin Timberlake has four victories in races of up to one mile, finished second when last seen, and has a talented jockey on board. 8 Jack Bo has four victories in races of up to one mile, finished second when last out, and holds the leading claims today. 8 Jack Bo to win, Exacta 8-7
Race 8 an aqueduct on Sunday is the one mile in ⅛ Ladies Handicap for 4-year-olds end up with a purse of $100,000 and field of 7. 1 Lucky Move has seven victories in races of up to one mile, was a winner when last seen in December, and looks for a hat-trick today. 5 Am Impazible has four victories in races of up to one mile, was a winner when last seen in December, and merits serious consideration. 7 Thankful has had success twice at 1 mile, finished third last time out and jockey selection is a big plus. 1 Lucky Move to win, Exacta 1-7
The 9th and final race at Aqueduct on Sunday is a 1-mile claiming 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $28,000 and field of 8. 6 Holmdel Park has a victory at six furlongs, finished well back when last out, but has had excellent workouts of late. 7 Trapped N My Mind has placed in 8 of 17 outings, was 4th last time out, and finishes in the mix today. 8 Foley Square has a victory at one mile, was fourth when last seen in December, and on these terms must be respected. 8 Foley Square to win, Exacta 8-7