Free Picks For Laurel Park - 1/29/21
Race 1 on Friday at Laurel Park is a 1 mile and 1/16 starter optional claiming for 4 year-olds and up with a purse of $28,000 and field of 6. 2 UnBeknownst To Me was a winner when last seen in December, leaves from a new stable for the first time and has a talented rider onboard. 4 Peach Keen was a winner last time out in December, jockey selection is a big plus and on these terms is the one to beat. 6 Wye Mumbo has a victory at one mile, finished fourth last time out but cannot be overlooked here. 4 Peachy Keen to win, Exact 4-6
Race 2 at Laurel Park on Friday is a 1 mile and 1/16 Maiden claiming for three year olds with a purse of $27,000 and field of 7. 2 Pirate’s Palace has placed in two of six starts, finished second when last out and looks to go one better today. 3 TipYourHatToThat has placed in one of two outings, finished second when last seen and merits consideration. 5 Carolina Chrome is a half-brother to William Crotty, finished fourth last time out and on connections merits respect. 3 TipYourHatToThat to win, Exacta 3-2
Race 3 at Laurel Park on Friday is a 1-mile claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $18,000 and field of 8. 1 MaliceInThePalace was a winner when last out in early January, returns quickly to take advantage of form and cannot be overlooked. 4 Ran Char has a victory at five furlongs, was third when last seen and merits consideration. 8 M J’s Lady has a victory at one mile, was fifth last time out and jockey booking is a big plus. 1 MaliceInThePalace to win, Exacta 1-8
Race 4 at Laurel Park on Friday is a 1-mile starter optional claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $25,000 and field of 6. 4 Instigated has four victories in races of up to one mile, was a winner last time out, and debuts from a new stable today. 5 Air Token has five victories in races of up to one mile, finished well back last time out but at this level merits serious consideration. 6 CandyGramForMongo has five victories in races of up to seven furlongs, was a winner last time out, and seeks a hat-trick today. 5 Air Token to win, Exacta 5-4
Race 5 at Laurel Park on Friday is a six and a half furlong Maiden claiming for three-year-olds with a purse of $22,000 and field of 8. 2 Ferocious Storm has not yet placed in any of five stars, was last when last seen but against this class faces a much easier task. 4 Inject The Light has placed in each of two starts, was third when last seen and on a debut from a new stable merits consideration. 7 Manklin Creek has placed in one of seven outings, finished third when last seen in December and jockey booking is a plus. 4 Inject The Light to win, Exacta 4-7
Race 6 at Laurel Park on Friday is a 5 1/2 furlong claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $18,000 and field of 8. 1 Solea was a winner last time out, jockey selection is a big plus and looks for a double today. 2 VillaMoura has a victory at 5 furlongs, was well back when last out in early January but in this class merits consideration. 5 Scarlet Tanager has a victory at six furlongs, was second when last seen and looks to go one better today. 5 Scarlet Tanager to win, Exacta 5-1
Race 7 on Friday at Laurel Park is a six-furlong allowance optional claiming for 4 year-olds and up with a purse of $45,000 and field of 6 1 Deep Red has been victorious five times at six furlongs finished second last time out and another bold bid is in the cards. 3Trunk Of Money has six victories in races of up to six furlongs, finished second when last seen, and on consistency merits consideration. 4 Bunting has three victories in races of 6 furlongs, finished third when last out and jockey selection is a big plus. 1 Deep Red to win, Exacta 1-4
The eighth and final race on Friday at Laurel Park is a 1-mile allowance optional claiming for three-year-olds with a purse of $42,000 and field of 11. 5 Marvella Nasty has a victory at 1 mile, finished fourth when last seen, and must be shortlisted today. 8 My My Girl was a winner when last seen in early January has a talented jockey in the saddle and goes for a double today. 11 Fraudulent Charge has a victory at seven furlongs, finished second last time out and a drop in grade leads to solid claims. 11 Fraudulent Charge to win, Exacta 11-8
