Free Picks for Belmont Park - 10/3/21

Race 1 at Belmont Park on Sunday is a 7 furlong allowance optional claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $96,000 and field of 5.1 Sosua has three victories in races of up to 1 mile, was well back when last out in August but lowers a grade today and will be difficult to deny. 3 Madeleine Must has three victories in races of up to 1 mile, was fifth when last seen in June and finishes amongst the leaders. 5 Flower Point has three victories in races of up to 7 furlongs, was fifth last time out in July and plays a prominent role today. 1 Sosua to win, Exacta 1-3

Race 2 on Sunday at Belmont Park is a 1 mile and 1/16 Maiden claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $45,000 and field of 11. 1 FreedomOfThePress has placed in two of three starts, was sixth when last out in July and holds the leading credentials today. 2 Wicked Happy has placed 9 times in 18 starts, was sixth when last seen in August but on previous consistency must be given consideration. 4 Now Yus Cant Leave has not placed in any of 4 starts, was fourth last time out in August but drops a grade today and that is a difference maker. 4 Now Yus Cant Leave, Exacta 4-1

Race 3 at Belmont Park on Sunday is a six-furlong maiden special weight for three year olds and up with a purse of $75,000 and field of 7. 2 Fenway has placed in one of five starts, was fifth when last out in August but cannot be overlooked today. 4 StoneColdWarrior has placed in one of two starts, was second when last seen in August and looks to go one better today. 7 Forty Comets was third while debuting in August, jockey selection is a big plus and finishes amongst the leaders. 4 StoneColdWarrior to win, Exacta 4-2

Race 4 on Sunday at Belmont Park is the 1 mile and 1/16 Pilgrims Stakes for 2 year olds with a purse of $200,000 and field of 6. 1 Portfolio Company is the brother of Charming Kitten, has a victory at one mile, was second when last out in August and on these terms is difficult to deny today. 3 Annapolis is the brother of Nevisian Sunrise, was a winner while debuting last month and finishes amongst the leaders. 4 Limited Liability has a victory at 1 mile, was third last time out in August and plays a prominent role today. 1 Portfolio Company to win, Exacta 1-4

Race 5 at Belmont Park on Sunday is a 1-mile and 1/16 Maiden claiming for 2 year olds with a purse of $50,000 and field of 13. 2 Tommy Bee was sixth when last out in August, jockey booking is a big plus and finishes in the mix. 7 Great Britain is the half-brother of Curly Ruth, has placed in one of two starts, was third when last seen in September and plays a prominent role today. 9 Regal Empire is the half-brother of Betty’s Smile, was fifth last time out in July but cannot be overlooked today. 7 Great Britain to win, Exacta 7-9

Race 6 at Belmont Park on Sunday is a 1 mile and 1/16 claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $66,000 and field of 8. 1 AMatterOfTime has six victories in races of up to 1 mile, was well back when last out in September but faces an easier task today. 2 Dark Storm has four victories in races of up to 1 mile, was second when last seen in August and plays an important part today. 7 American Dubai has 10 victories in races of up to 1 mile, was second last time out in September and on these terms and against this group is the one the rest must catch. 7 American Dubai to win, Exacta 7-2

Race 7 on Sunday at Belmont Park is a 1-mile and 1/16 claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $45,000 and field of 11. 2 CoWorth Park has two victories at one mile, was third when last out in June and must be respected by the rest. 5 Mirabella Mei has victories at both 1 mile and one mile and one furlong, was a winner when last seen in August and on these terms is the one to beat. 8 Lady Fatima has victories at both 5 and 7 furlongs, was 4th last time out in August and finishes amongst the leaders. 5 Mirabella Mei to win, Exacta 5-2

Race 8 at Belmont Park on Sunday is the 1 mile and ⅜ Fasig-Tipton Waya Stakes for three year olds and up with a purse of $300,000 and field of 7. 4 Orlandes has four victories in races of up to 1 mile and 4 furlongs, was sixth when last out in August but a drop in grade could be a difference maker today. 5 Call me Love has four victories in races of up to 1 mile and 4 furlongs, was well back when last seen in August but on previous success cannot be overlooked. 7 My Sister Nat has 3 victories in races of up to 1 mile and 4 furlongs, was third last time out in September and plays a prominent role today. 4 Orlandes to win, Exacta 4-7

Race 9 on Sunday at Belmont Park is the one mile Frizette Stakes for 2 year olds with a purse of $400,000 and field of 9. 2 A Mo Reay is the half-sister of Margaret Drive, was third while debuting in August, jockey selection is a big plus and additional distance could help today. 6 Echo Zulu is the half-sister of Unbridled Outlaw, has victories at both 5 and 7 furlongs, was a winner last time out in September and on these terms is difficult to deny today. 7 Jester Calls Nojoy is the half-sister of Hudson Landing, was a winner last time out in September and plays a prominent role today. 6 Echo Zulu to win, Exacta 6-7

The tenth and final race at Belmont Park on Sunday is a 6 furlong allowance optional claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $85,000 and field of 10. 2 Bronx Bomber has four victories at six furlongs, was fifth when last out in August but on previous form must be given serious consideration. 4 Saratoga Pal has four victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was a winner when last seen in August and finishes amongst the leaders. 7 Steam Engine has five victories at six furlongs, was a winner last time out in August, is the leading contender today and on these terms is the one the rest must catch. 7 Steam Engine to win, Exacta 7-2