Free Picks For Aqueduct - 1/22/21

Race 1 at Aqueduct on Friday is a six-furlong maiden special weight for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $80,000 and field of 5. 1 O’Trouble has placed in two of five outings, finished third when last seen in November, and holds the leading credentials today. 2 Mr. Buckley has placed in each of two outings, finished third when last out in June and has had excellent workouts of late. 4 Strafe is half-sister to Lewis Bay debuts from this venue today and on connections must be respected. 2 Mr. Buckley to win, Exacta 2-1

Race 2 at Aqueduct on Friday Is a 1 mile and 1/8 claiming 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $50,000 and field of 6. 4 Lucky Ramsey has 10 victories in races of up to one mile, finished second when last seen, and debuts from a new stable today. 5 Super Dude has eight victories in races of up to one mile, finished fourth when last out, and has an excellent jockey in the saddle. 6 Creative Style has six victories in races of up to one mile, was a winner when last seen earlier in January, and must be on all shortlists. 6 Creative Style to win, Exacta 6-5

Race 3 at Aqueduct on Friday is a six-furlong maiden claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $35,000 and field of 9. 1 Royal Kaz has placed in two of three outings, finished well back when last seen in November but has had strong workouts of late. 5 Brunate has placed four times in 10 starts, finished fifth when last seen in October and cannot be overlooked today. 6 Apex Predator has placed four times across 21 starts, was second when last out and finishes in the mix today. 1 Royal Kaz to win, Exacta 1-5

Race 4 on Friday at Aqueduct is a 6 1/2 furlong starter allowance for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $55,000 and field of 7. 1 LookBothWays has three victories in races of up to six furlongs, was a winner last time out in December and moves up in class today but deserves respect. 6 Dial Me Up has victory at six furlongs, finished second last time out in December, and debuts from a new stable today. 7 Blitchton Lady has had success twice at six furlongs, was victorious when last seen, and on these terms is the one the rest must catch. 7 Blitchton Lady to win, Exacta 7-2

Race 5 at Aqueduct on Friday is a six-furlong claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $36,000 and field of 9. 1 Mucho Sunshine was a winner when last out in December, jockey booking is a big plus and holds the leading claims today. 6 The Big S has a victory at six furlongs, finished well back when last out but has lower sights today and cannot be overlooked. 8 Breithorn has a victory at six furlongs, finished third when last seen earlier in January and on form cannot be dismissed. 1 Mucho Sunshine to win, Exacta 1-6

Race 6 at Aqueduct on Friday is a six-furlong maiden claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $35,000 and field of 9. 1 Whats In It For Me has not yet placed in any of five outings, was fifth when last seen but returns to a more suitable distance. 3 Imperio D has placed six times in 14 outings, finished second last time out and looks to go one better today. 8 Lord Camden has placed in two of seven outings, finished third when last seen in July, and makes a big drop in class today. 8 Lord Camden to win, Exacta 8-3

Race 7 at Aqueduct on Friday is a 7-furlong starter optional claiming for three-year-olds with a purse of $55,000 and field of 8. 3 Ms Wicked has a victory at one mile, finished sixth when last seen in December, and on a drop-in grade must be respected. 6 Miss Comedian has a victory at six furlongs, finished third last time out, and has a talented jockey on board. 7 TImed Out was a winner last time out in October, leaves from a new stable for the first time today, and looks for a double. 3 Ms Wicked to win, Exacta 3-7

The eighth and final race on Friday at Aqueduct is a one mile and 1/8 claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $28,000 and a field of 10. 7 Open Lengths has a victory at one mile, was fifth when last out, and plays a prominent role today. 9 Super Wicked Charm has a victory at one mile, finished fifth when last seen earlier in January, and on these terms cannot be overlooked. 10 Shadow Caster has a victory at one mile, finished well back when last out in early January but on connections merits consideration. 7 Open Lengths to win, Exacta 7-10

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