Free Picks for Pimlico - 5/20/22

Race 1 on Friday at Pimlico is a five furlong allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $58,000 and a field of 16. 14 Hard to be Humble won three times from five to seven furlongs on good ground and on the all-weather and was second of 16 at Laurel Park over five furlongs last month. 9 Detroit City won at five furlongs on good ground and was eighth of nine at Del Mar over one mile in November. 14 Hard to be Humble to win, Exacta 14-9.

Race 2 at Pimlico on Friday is a six furlong $40,000 maiden claiming for fillies and mares three to five year olds with a purse of $47,000 and a field of eight. 8 Miss Midnight was second of eight at Charles Town over four furlongs in November. 6 Utterly Courageous was seventh of 10 at Laurel Park over five furlongs earlier this month. 8 Miss Midnight to win, Exacta 8-6.

Race 3 on Friday at Pimlico is a one and 1/16 mile allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $58,000 and a field of 14. 4 King Vega won at one mile two furlongs on firm ground and was fourth of nine at Keeneland over one mile one furlong last month. 10 Never Explain won at one mile on good ground and was fifth of 10 at Belmont Park over one mile in September. 4 King Vera to win, Exacta 4-10.

Race 4 at Pimlico on Friday is a one and 1/16 mile $62,500 allowance optional claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $58,000 and a field of eight. 3 Rustys GFiveFifty won three times at one mile, including at Laurel Park last month. 7 Affable Monarch won at six furlongs and was second of 10 at Delaware Park over one mile in October. 3 Rustys GFiveFifty to win, Exacta 3-7.

Race 5 on Friday at Pimlico is a five furlong $35,000 allowance optional claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $62,000 and a field of 12. 8 Coop Tries Harder won five races from five furlongs to one mile on firm and good ground and won at Gulfstream over five furlongs in February. 11 Radical Right won at Laurel Park over six furlongs in November. 8 Coop Tries Harder to win, Exacta 8-11.

Race 6 at Pimlico on Friday is a six furlong allowance for fillies and mares three year olds and up with a purse of $58,000 and a field of nine. 5 Awfully Foxy won three times from six to seven furlongs and was second of six at Laurel Park over one mile in February. 4 Bedtimebourbon won at Laurel Park over five furlongs last month. 5 Awfully Foxy to win, Exacta 5-4.

Race 7 on Friday at Pimlico is a one and 1/16 mile $35,000 allowance optional claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $62,000 and a field of 16. 7 Johng won four times at one mile on good ground and on the all-weather and was second of 10 at Laurel Park over one mile one furlong in October. 6 U S Constitution won four times at one mile on firm and good ground and on the all-weather and was seventh of 13 at Laurel Park over one mile one furlong in November. 7 Johng to win, Exacta 7-6.

Race 8 at Pimlico on Friday is a one and ⅛ mile Allaire DuPont Distaff S. for fillies and mares three years old and up with a purse of $150,000 and a field of six. 1 Exotic Race won five races from six furlongs to one mile and won at Aqueduct over one mile one furlong last month. 6 Frost Point was third of five at Aqueduct over one mile one furlong last month. 1 Exotic Race to win, Exacta 1-6.

Race 9 on Friday at Pimlico is a one mile Hilltop S. for three year old fillies with a purse of $100,000 and a field of eight. 4 Pizza Bianca was second of six at Aqueduct over one mile last month. 3 Hail To won at one mile on good ground and on the all-weather and was last of eight at Gulfstream over one mile last month. 4 Pizza Bianca to win, Exacta 4-3.

Race 10 at Pimlico on Friday is a six furlong Miss Preakness S. for three year old fillies with a purse of $150,000 and a field of eight. 2 Under The Stars was fourth of five in the Grade 2 Santa Anita Oaks at Santa Anita over one mile last month. 5 Saucy Lady T won at five furlongs and was fifth of nine in the Grade 1 Frizette Stakes at Belmont Park over one mile in October. 2 Under The Stars to win, Exacta 5-2.

Race 11 on Friday at Pimlico is a five furlong The Very One S. for fillies and mares thee year olds and up with a purse of $100,000 and a field of 12. 3 Princess Kokachin won nine races from four to six furlongs on firm and good ground and on the all-weather and was fourth of six at Laurel Park over six furlongs last month. 10 Payntdembluesaway won nine races from five furlongs on good ground and won at Tampa Bay Downs over five furlongs in February. 3 Princess Kokachin to win, Exacta 3-10.

Race 12 at Pimlico on Friday is a one and 3/16 mile Pimlico Special S. for three year olds and up with a purse of $300,000 and a field of 11. 1 Vindictive won three times from one mile one furlong, including at Aqueduct in March. 5 Forewarned won 11 races from five furlongs to one mile two furlongs and was fifth of seven at Laurel Park over one mile one furlong last month. 1 Vindictive to win, Exacta 1-5.

Race 13 on Friday at Pimlico is a one and ⅛ mile George E. Mitchell Black Eyed Susan S. for three year old fillies with a purse of $250,000 and a field of 13. 6 Luna Belle won six races from six furlongs to one mile and won at Laurel Park over one mile last month. 10 Adare Manor was second of five in the Grade 2 Santa Anita Stakes at Santa Anita over one mile last month. 6 Luna Belle to win, Exacta 6-10.

Race 14 at Pimlico on Friday is a five furlong maiden special weight for three to five year olds with a purse of $55,000 and a field of nine. 2 That’s Right was third of eight at Philadelphia Park over six furlongs last month. 5 Heaven’s Got Fire was second of six at Laurel Park over six furlongs last month. 2 That’s Right to win, Exacta 2-5.