Free Picks For Mahoning Valley - 3/31/21
Race 1 at Mahoning Valley on Wednesday is a 6 furlong Maiden claiming for 3 years olds and up with a purse of $16,400 and field of 8. 5 Mizzen Spoils has placed in 2 of 10 starts, was fourth when last out in February but cannot be overlooked amongst this group. 6 Ohio Storm has placed in two of 25 starts, was fourth when last seen earlier in March, and holds solid claims. 7 Miss Celeste has placed in two of four starts, finished sixth last time out in October but on recent form must be given consideration. 6 Ohio Storm to win, Exacta 6-7
Race 2 at Mahoning Valley on Wednesday is a 1-mile claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $15,500 and field of 6. 1 Prado Colors has four victories in races of up to six furlongs, was a winner when last out earlier in March and finishes amongst the leaders today. 6 Reality’s Road has three victories at 1 mile, was well back when last seen in January has had success at a higher class and must be respected. 7 ObsessionsOptimist has won 11 races of up to six furlongs, was second last time out earlier in March and on these terms is the one to beat. 7 ObsessionsOptimist to win, Exacta 7-6
Race 3 at Mahoning Valley on Wednesday is a 6 furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $16,500 and field of 8. 1 Rapid Rouge has 19 victories in races of up to seven furlongs, was second with last out in February of 2020, debuts from a new stable today and after a long break cannot be overlooked. 4 Gehrig has 10 victories in races of up to six furlongs, was a winner when last seen earlier in March must be taken into consideration. 5 Gold Shark has 14 victories in races of up to six furlongs was a winner last time out in early March and finishes in the lead pack. 4 Gehrig to win, Exacta 4-5
Race 4 at Mahoning Valley on Wednesday is a six-furlong allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $21,200 and field of 7. 1 Ruby Y’All has a victory at five furlongs, finished fifth when last out in January of 2020, debuts from a new stable and holds the leading credentials. 3 BlowBack has a victory at 5 furlongs, finished third when last seen earlier in March, and must be on all shortlists. 6 Carmel Bay was a winner in early March, has a talented jockey in the saddle, and merits consideration. 1 Ruby Y’All to win, Exacta 1-3
Race 5 on Wednesday at Mahoning Valley is a 1-mile allowance optional claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $22,500 and field of 8. 1 Going With Style has six victories in races of up to six furlongs, was second when last out earlier in March and on these terms is hard to deny today. 3 Double The Laugh has 13 victories in races of up to one mile, was second when last seen in February and must be on all shortlists. 5 Maximizer has seven victories in races of up to one mile, was a winner last time out in early March and arrives here in top form. 1 Going With Style to win, Exacta 1-5
Race 6 on Wednesday at Mahoning Valley is a 5 1/2 furlong Maiden special weight for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $20,000 and field of 7. 3 Lady At The Bar is a half-sister to Tiz Tee Time, finished second when last out while debuting earlier in March, and on connections holds the leading credentials. 7 Show Me The Best has placed in 2 of 5 outings, was fourth when last seen in January has a highly talented jockey in the saddle and on these terms is the one to beat. 8 Light In The Dark has placed three times in seven starts, finished third last time out, and plays a part today. 7 Show Me The Best to win, Exacta 7-3
Race 7 at Mahoning Valley on Wednesday is a six-furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $9,100 and field of 7. 1 O’Prado Perk has five victories in races of up to six furlongs, was second when last out earlier in March and on form, is hard to deny today. 3 Rogue Patriot has five victories in races of up to six furlongs, was fourth when last seen earlier in March, and has a talented jockey on board. 4 Unbridled Boiler has four victories in races of up to one mile, finished third last time out in early March, and plays a part today. 1 O’Prado Perk to win, Exacta 1-4
The eighth and final race on Wednesday at Mahoning Valley is a 6-furlong allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $30,500 and field of 9. 1 Chip Chop has two victories at six furlongs, was fourth when last out in August, has a talented jockey on board and must be respected after a long break. 5 Henry The Cat has two victories at 5 furlongs, was 3rd when last seen in September, debuts from a new stable and plays a prominent role today. 7 Really Red has a victory at 6 furlongs, was second last time out in early March and must be taken into consideration today. 5 Henry The Cat to win, Exacta 5-7