Free Picks For Mahoning Valley - 1/5/21

Race 1 at Mahoning Valley on Tuesday is a six-furlong maiden special weight for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $27,500 and a field of 7. 1 WellOiledCat was fourth when last out in December, has a talented jockey on board and finishes in the mix. 5 Racey Weekend was third when last out in December, jockey booking is a big help and merits consideration. 6 Cowgirl Chrome was second when last seen in December, has solid claims amongst this group and is the leading contender today. 6 Cowgirl Chrome to win, Exacta 6-5

Race 2 at Mahoning Valley on Tuesday is a six-furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $20,400 and a field of 7. 1 Ohio Player was second when last out in December, leaves from a respected stable and merits consideration. 4 Lunar Heat was a winner when last seen in December, workouts have been good of late and cannot be overlooked today. 8 Reanimate was victorious last time out in December, has a talented jockey in the saddle, and looks for a double today. 8 Reanimate to win, Exacta 8-4

Race 3 at Mahoning Valley on Tuesday is a 6 furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $13,300 and field of 8. 2 Corey’s Catch was well back when last seen in December, but has displayed strong workouts up late and cannot be dismissed yet. 3 Nevus was a winner when last seen in October, debuts for a new stable today and merits serious consideration. 4 Hillbilly Rich finished sixth when last seen in December, but on pick of form is hard to overlook today. 3 Nevus to win, Exacta 3-4

Race 4 on Tuesday at Mahoning Valley is a six-furlong allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $21,800 and a field of 9. 6 Statesboro was a winner when last seen in December, has won each of the last two and is in search of a hat-trick today. 8 Boom Five Thousand was victorious when last out in December, form has been excellent of late and merits serious consideration. 9 Mannford finished second when last seen in October has a talented jockey in the saddle and looks to go one better today. 6 Statesboro to win, Exacta 6-8

Race 5 at Mahoning Valley on Tuesday is a six-furlong allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $35,500 and field of 7. 1 Candy Exchange was 3rd last time out in December, jockey booking is a big plus and must be shortlisted. 3 Midnight Mikey finished second when last seen in December, has had good form of late and holds the leading claims amongst this group. 4 Nick Can Fix was a winner when last seen in December has a talented rider on board and looks for a double. 3 Midnight Mikey to win, Exacta 3-1

Race 6 at Mahoning Valley on Tuesday is a 5 1/2 furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $9,900 and a field of 8. 3 Noble Behavior was a winner when last seen in December, jockey selection is a big plus and a double is a distinct possibility. 9 Storm Peak was second when last out in December, has a talented jockey onboard and a duplicate performance would put him in the mix. 10 Gatto Rosso was first when last seen in December, workouts have been very good of late and merits consideration. 3 Noble Behavior to win, Exacta 3-10

Race 7 at Mahoning Valley on Tuesday is a 1-mile claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $9,300 and a field of 10. 3 Open Out was first when out last in December leaves from an in-form stable and merits consideration. 5 Ecru finished second when last seen in December, has a talented jockey in the saddle, and cannot be overlooked. 9 War At Sunrise was victorious when last out in December, jockey booking is a big plus and amongst this group must be respected. 9 War At Sunrise to win, Exacta 9-5

The eighth and final race at Mahoning Valley on Tuesday is a six-furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $9,800 and field of 12. 4 Flat Discount finished third when last seen in November, jockey booking is a big plus and merits consideration. 9 Faceys First was second when last out in December, has a talented jockey on board and looks to go one better today. 12 Magic Credit was fourth when last seen in October, consistency has been very good of late and plays a part today. 9 Faceys First to win, Exacta 9-4

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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.