Free Picks For Aqueduct - 12/5/20

Race 1 at Aqueduct on Saturday is a 7 furlong Maiden special weight for 2 year olds with a purse of $80,000 and field of 8. 2 Thruster is half-brother to Toughest ‘ombre, finished fourth when last out in October and on connections cannot be overlooked. 5 Officiating has placed once across three starts, finished second when last seen and looks to go one better today. 7 Weyburn is half brother to Nipigon, has placed once across two starts, finished second when last seen and must be considered. 2 Thruster to win, Exacta 2-5

Race 2 at Aqueduct on Saturday it's a six-furlong claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $35,000 and field of 8. 6 Rude Awaking has three victories in races of up to 7 furlongs, was a winner when last seen and on form is hard to overlook. 7 Amers has six victories in races of up to six furlongs, finished fourth when last seen in October and a longer distance is a big help. 8 Lune Lake has nine victories in races of up to six furlongs, was a winner when last seen in October and merits much respect. 7 Amers to win, Exacta 7-8

Race 3 at Aqueduct on Saturday is a 6 furlong Maiden claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $35,000 and field of 14. 2 Posse Can Disco has placed once in two outings, finished second when last seen in November and has a talented jockey on board. 4 Moonshine Maker has placed one time in two outings, finished second when last seen in October and cannot be overlooked. 8 Traveling Dani is half-brother to Lady Alex, finished ninth out of 16 while debuting last month and merits consideration. 4 Moonshine Maker to win, Exacta 4-2

Race 4 on Saturday at Aqueduct is the one mile and ⅛ Remsen Stakes for 2 year olds with a purse of $150,000 and field of 5. 1 Pickin’ Time has three victories in races of up to one mile, was a winner when last seen in November and in this group is the one the rest must catch. 3 Brooklyn Strong has two victories at one mile, was victorious when last seen in October and must be shortlisted. 5 Ten For Ten has a victory at one mile, finished second when last out in November and cannot be overlooked. 1 Pickin’ Time to win, Exacta 1-5

Race 5 at Aqueduct on Saturday is a six-furlong maiden special weight for 2 year olds with a purse of $70,000 and field of 14. 3 Chilly Choos has not yet placed in two outings, finished fifth when last seen and on connections could not be overlooked. 5 Summer Brew has placed three times in four outings, finished second when last seen and holds solid credentials. 11 Siesta Kew has placed once across two starts, finished second when last seen in September and finishes in the mix. 5 Summer Brew to win, Exacta 5-11

Race 6 on Saturday at Aqueduct is 1 mile Go For Wand Handicap for three year olds and up with a purse of $100,000 and field of 6. 1 Nonna Madeline has four victories in races of up to one mile, finished third when last out and has the best claims of the group. 2 Portal Creek has eight victories in races of up to one mile, was a winner when last seen in November and merits much respect. 3 Sharp Starr has two victories at one mile, was a winner when last seen and jockey booking is a big plus. 1 Nonna Madeline to win, Exacta 1 -3

Race 7 on Saturday at Aqueduct is a six-furlong allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $82,000 and field of 16. 5 Jara has placed once across five outings, finished third when last seen in February and debuts from a new stable today. 8 Divided Sky was victorious when last out in November, has a top jockey in the saddle and looks for a double today. 9 Take Charge Tina has 5 victories in races of up to one mile, was victorious when last seen in September and on current form cannot be overlooked. 5 Jara to win, Exacta 5-8

Race 8 at Aqueduct on Saturday is a 1-mile allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $72,000 and field of 12. 2 Wasp was a winner when last out in October, has improved with each outing and has one of the best trainers in the business. 3 Courageous Girl has a victory at one mile, finished third when last seen and has a top jockey in the saddle. 7 Dancing Slippers has two victories at one mile, was a winner when last out in October and looks for a hat trick today. 2 Wasp to win, Exacta 2-7

Race 9 on Saturday at Aqueduct is the one mile and ⅛ Demoiselle Stakes for 2 year olds with a purse of $150,000 and a field of 8. 1 Malathaat has victories at both seven furlongs and one mile, was a winner when last out in November, and holds leading credentials. 3 Millefeuille was victorious when last seen in October, has improved with each outing and on form cannot be overlooked. 6 Cafe Society has a victory at six furlongs, finished third when last seen and jockey booking is a big help. 1 Malathaat to win, Exacta 1-3

The 10th and final race at Aqueduct on Saturday is the one mile Cigar Mile Handicap for three year olds and up with a purse of $250,000 and field of 9. 4 Firenze Fire has 12 victories in races of up to one mile, was third when last seen in November and holds the best credentials of the bunch. 6 King Guillermo has two victories at one mile, finished second when last seen in May and jockey selection is a big help. 8 True Timber has four victories in races of up to seven furlongs, finished second when last seen and plays a role today. 4 Firenze Fire to win, Exacta 4-6

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Kevin Vallego

Kevin grew up in a sports-only household. Every afternoon was set to watching any sport that was on T.V. After years of watching sports he got introduced to the betting world, and soon stats, trends, and odds were Kevin's best friends. Now, almost 2 decades later, His life revolves around sports, writing about them, and betting on them. We are glad to have Kevin on our Winners & Whiners & StatSalt teams and you should be happy that we have him as well.