Free Picks For Aqueduct - 1/21/21
Race 1 at Aqueduct Park on Thursday is a 1-mile maiden claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $35,000 and field of 8. 3 Sweet Sneak has placed in one of seven outings, finished fourth when last seen in December, and returns to a more suitable distance. 6 Crick has placed five times in 13 outings, finished seventh when last out in December and on form cannot be overlooked. 8 Afleeting Glance has placed three times in eight outings, was second when last seen in the early January and looks to go one better today. 8 Afleeting Glance to win, Exacta 8-3
Race 2 at Aqueduct Park on Thursday is a six-furlong claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $39,000 and field of 7. 1 Miss Liana has three victories at six furlongs, finished fourth last time out, but this task looks easier today. 4 Lovely Lady Lexi has six victories in races of up to seven furlongs, finished second when last out in December and finishes in the mix today. 7 DublinOrNothing has six victories in races of up to one mile, was a winner when last out and debuts from a new stable today. 4 Lovely Lady Lexi to win, Exacta 4-7
Race 3 on Thursday at Aqueduct Park is a 1 mile and 1/8 claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $35,000 and field of 8. 4 Mac’s Revolution has four victories at one mile, finished second last time out, and holds the leading claims today. 5 Heavy Roller has nine victories in races of up to one mile, was fifth when last seen in December and lowers sights today. 6 Control Group has 14 victories in races of up to one mile, finished well back when last seen but drops in class and merits respect. 4 Mac’s Revolution to win, Exacta 4-6
Race 4 at Aqueduct Park on Thursday is a six-furlong claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $50,000 and field of 8. 2 Steam Engine has three victories at six furlongs, finished fifth when last out and jockey booking is a big plus. 7 Runaway Lute has five victories in races of up to seven furlongs, was six when last seen in November but faces an easier task today. 8 Sicilia Mike has five victories in races of up to six furlongs, was well back when last out in March, but leaves from a new stable and cannot be overlooked. 2 Steam Engine to win, Exacta 2-8
Race 5 on Thursday at Aqueduct is a six-furlong claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $39,000 and field of 9. 1 Control Stake has 11 victories in races of up to seven furlongs, was a winner when last out in December, and arrives here in top form. 3 Ninth Hour has five victories in races of up to six furlongs, was victorious when last seen, and cannot be dismissed. 9 Oh My Papa has three victories in races of up to six furlongs, was a winner last time out and jockey booking is a big plus. 1 Control Stake to win, Exacta 1-3
Race 6 at Aqueduct on Thursday is a 1-mile claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $50,000 and field of 9. 2 Big Mountain has eight victories in races of up to one mile, finished well back when last seen, but returns to a more suitable distance today. 3 Beach Access has four victories at one mile, was a winner when last out earlier in January, and on connections must be given consideration. 9 Daddy Knows has three victories in races of up to one mile, finished the third last time out in December and a longer distance should help. 3 Beach Access to win, Exacta 3-2
Race 7 at Aqueduct on Thursday is a 7-furlong allowance for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $82,000 and field of 7. 2 Foolish Ghost has six victories in races of up to seven furlongs, finished second when last seen in December, and must be on all shortlists. 4 Bustin Shout has six victories in races of up to six furlongs, finished third when last out in December, and has a talented jockey in the saddle. 6 Zaevion has eight victories at six furlongs, was a winner last time out, and merits much respect. 6 Zaevion to win, Exacta 6-2
The eighth and final race at Aqueduct on Thursday is a six-furlong maiden special weight for three-year-olds with a purse of $70,000 and field of 10. 1 Reggae Music Man is a half-brother to Yenisey, was second while debuting here in December and holds leading credentials today. 5 Big Brown Shoes is a half-brother to Barefoot, has four victories in races of up to six furlongs, finished second when last seen, and has a talented rider onboard. 9 Vodka Lemonade has placed in two of three outings, finished second when last seen, and plays a role today. 1 Reggae Music Man to win, Exacta 1-9