Free Picks for Keeneland - 10/24/21
Race 1 at Keeneland on Sunday is a six-furlong claiming for 2 year olds with a purse of $48,000 and field of 6. 1 Vidal was a winner when last out in early October, jockey selection is a big plus and merits respect from the rest. 3 Suburban Court has two victories at 5 furlongs, was a winner when last seen in September and with two victories in the last three outings holds solid claims. 5 Old Town Road is the half-brother of WasJuanNowPaul, has victories at both 4 and 6 furlongs, and plays a prominent role today. 3 Suburban Court to win, Exacta 3-5
Race 2 on Sunday at Keeneland is a 5 ½ furlong Maiden special weight for 2 year olds with a purse of $84,000 and field of 16. 5 Vialetto has placed in two of 3 starts, was 4th when last out in September and a drop in class and distance should be the difference maker today. 10 Devilly is the half-sister of Compensate, has placed in one of two starts, was well back when last seen in early October but cannot be overlooked today. 12 Madelyn’s Magic is the half-sister of Totally Boss, debuts from this venue today and on connections merits consideration. 5 Vialetto to win, Exacta 5-12
Race 3 at Keeneland on Sunday is a six-furlong maiden claiming for 2 year olds with a purse of $35,000 and field of 15. 1 DealMeInBud is the half-brother of Vitesse, has placed in one of two starts, was third when last out in September and must be respected. 2 Living Water debuts at this venue today, workouts have been appealing of late and must be given consideration. 9 Kiss Away is the half-brother of She’s A Smart Cat, was 3rd while debuting last month and on these terms and against this class is the one to beat. 9 Kiss Away to win, Exacta 9-1
Race 4 on Sunday at Keeneland is a six-furlong claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $36,000 and filled up 8. 1 Delta Gamma Cats has three victories at six furlongs, was a winner when last out in early October and looks for a second consecutive visit to the winner’s circle today. 2 Nic And Zoe has two victories at six furlongs, was a winner when last seen in January and must be respected following a long layoff. 7 She’s Wandaful has two victories at six furlongs, was a winner last time out in September and merits serious consideration today. 1 Delta Gamma Cats to win, Exacta 1-2
Race 5 at Keeneland on Sunday is a 5 ½ furlong allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $90,000 and field of 8. 3 Mark Of The Z has nine victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was second when last out in August and on these terms is hard to deny the day. 6 Strike Me Down has three victories in races of up to 1 mile, was second when last seen in August and holds solid claims today. 7 Exprompt has 7 victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner last time out in September and must be taken into consideration today. 3 Mark Of The Z to win, Exacta 3-6
Race 6 at Keeneland on Sunday is a 1-mile and 1/16 allowance optional claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $90,000 and field of 6. 3 Cheetara has a victory at seven furlongs, was third when last out in September and finishes amongst the leaders today. 4 Tasting The Stars has five victories at 1 mile, was second when last seen in September and has one of the best in the business on board. 6 Its Cold In DeHere has nine victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner last time out in September and on these terms is the leading contender today. 6 Its Cold In DeHere to win, Exacta 6-4
Race 7 on Sunday at Keeneland is the 1 ½-mile Rood And Riddle Dowager Stakes for three year olds and up with a purse of $150,000 and field of 10. 3 Summer In Saratoga has six victories in races of up two 1 mile and four furlongs, was seventh when last out in September and with success at this grade must be respected. 4 La Lune has three victories in races of up to 1 mile and 4 furlongs, was second when last seen in September, jockey selection is a big plus and on these terms is the one the rest must catch. 5 Luck Money has three victories in races of up to 1 mile and 4 furlongs, was 4th last time out in September and plays a prominent role today. 4 La Lune to win, Exacta 4-5
Race 8 at Keeneland on Sunday is a 1-mile and 1/16 allowance optional claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $90,000 and field of 6. 1 Pirate’s Punch has six victories in races of up to 1 mile, was 4th when last out in July but a big drop in grade is the difference maker today. 2 Thomas Shelby has eight victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner when last seen in September and plays a prominent role today. 6 Warrior’s Charge has four victories at 1 mile, was third last time out in September and with success at a higher grade merits respect from the rest today. 1 Pirate’s Punch to win, Exacta 1-6
The ninth and final race on Sunday at Keeneland is 1 mile allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $86,000 and field of 16. 3 Texas Shuffle has a victory at 1 mile, was second when last out in September and with a slight drop in grade must be given consideration today. 7 Amiche was a winner when last seen in September, jockey selection is a plus and must be factored into the equation. 9 Batyah has a victory at 1 mile, was fifth last time out in October of 2020 and must be respected returning from a long layoff today. 3 Texas Shuffle to win, Exacta 3-7