Free Picks For Belmont Park - 5/20/21

Race 1 at Belmont Park on Thursday is a 5 furlong Maiden special weight for 2 year olds with a purse of $75,000 and field of 5. 1 She’s A Fast One is a half-sister to Sneaks, was fifth when last out in April and puts on blinkers for just the first time today. 2 No Time Alone is a half-sister to ClockStrikesTwelve, debuts from this stable today and on connections merits consideration. 5 Saratoga Kisses debuts today at this venue, jockey selection is a big plus, and on these terms is hard to deny. 5 Saratoga Kisses to win, Exacta 5-1

Race 2 on Thursday at Belmont Park is a 1-mile claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $55,000 and field of 8. 3 Saburai has victories at both 6 furlongs and 1 mile, was second when last out earlier in May and finishes amongst the leaders today. 4 Here Comes Jackie has five victories in races of up to 1 mile, was well back when last seen in March but on previous form cannot be overlooked. 7 Short Pour has three victories at 1 mile, was fourth last time out in April and has a highly rated jockey on board. 7 Short Pour to win, Exacta 7-4

Race 3 at Belmont Park on Thursday is a 7 furlong Maiden claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $37,000 and field of 8. 1 Calidad has placed in two of 12 starts, was third when last out in April and finishes amongst the leaders today. 4 Bewps has placed in one of 4 outings, was 7th when last seen in early May but amongst this group must be shortlisted. 8 Captivating Cara has placed in 2 of 11 starts, was 4th last time out in early May and cannot be overlooked today. 4 Bewps to win, Exacta 4-8

Race 4 at Belmont Park on Thursday is a 6 ½ furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $66,000 and field of 8. 1 Anna’s Fast has three victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was well back when last out in April but amongst this group finishes with the leaders. 4 CustomerExperience has four victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner when last seen in March and on these terms is hard to deny today. 7 True Castle has six victories in races of up to 7 furlongs, was second last time out in April and plays a prominent role today. 4 CustomerExperience to win, Exacta 4-7

Race 5 at Belmont Park on Thursday is a 1-mile claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $50,000 and field of 7. 3 O’Trouble has two victories at six furlongs was a winner when last out in April and is the leading contender today. 5 Shanghai School has victories at both 5 furlongs and 1 mile, was second when last seen in April and finishes amongst the leaders today. 6 Fast Break has been victorious at six furlongs, was second last time out in April and merits the respect of the rest. 3 O’Trouble to win, Exacta 3-6

Race 6 on Thursday at Belmont Park is a six-furlong maiden special weight for three year-olds and up with a purse of $90,000 and field of 8. 1 After Five has placed three times in four starts, was second when last out in April, jockey selection is a big plus and on these terms is the one the rest must catch. 6 Dazzle Time has placed two times in five outings, was third when last seen in April and finishes amongst the leaders today. 8 Newsworthy has placed in one of three starts, was sixth last time out in April and holds solid claims today. 1 After Five to win, Exacta 1-6

Race 7 at Belmont Park on Thursday is a one-mile allowance optional claiming for three-year-olds with a purse of $92,000 and field of 6. 2 Always Carina is half-sister to Structor, was a winner while debuting last month and has a highly talented jockey in the saddle 5 Malibu Curl has a victory at seven furlongs, was third when last seen in December and must be respected by the others. 6 Stand By You was a winner last time out in April, jockey selection is a big plus and merits consideration against this group. 2 Always Carina to win, Exacta 2-6

Race 8 on Thursday at Belmont Park is a six-furlong allowance optional claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $94,000 and field of 10. 4 Battle Station has six victories in races of up to 7 furlongs, was third when last out in April and finishes in the lead group today. 7 Big Engine has eight victories in races of up to 7 furlongs, was third when last seen in April, and holds solid claims today. 10 Blind Ambition has seven victories in races of up to 7 furlongs, was second last time out in April and merits serious consideration today. 7 Big Engine to win, Exacta 7-10

The ninth and final race at Belmont Park on Thursday is a 1 mile and 1/4 Maiden special weight for three-year-olds and with a purse of $90,000 and a field of 10. 3 Synonymous is half-sister to Via Frattina, was fifth while debuting last month and on connections, natural improvement is expected. 4 Community Adjusted has not placed in any of 3 outings, was fourth when last seen in April but amongst this group merits serious consideration. 5 Coalition Building has placed in two of 4 starts, was third last time out in April, and has one of the best in the business on board. 5 Coalition Building to win, Exacta 5-3

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