Free Picks For Thistledown - 5/26/21

Race 1 at Thistledown on Wednesday is a 5 1/2 furlong Maiden claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $15,000 and field of 7. 1 Augmenting Assets has not placed in any of 6 starts, was third when last out in early May but cannot be overlooked today. 2 I Got Hope has not placed in any of three outings, was fifth when last seen earlier in May but faces an easier assignment today and must be given consideration. 6 Lemon Slush has placed in two of 9 starts, was second last time out earlier in May and on these terms is the one to beat today. 6 Lemon Slush to win, Exacta 6-2

Race 2 on Wednesday at Thistledown is a 5 1/2 furlong allowance for 3-year olds to end up with a purse of $31,800 and field of 9. 4 El Marro has three victories in races of up to six furlongs, was well back when last out in early May but lowers sights today and must be respected. 7 Lucky Streak has a victory at six furlongs, was 4th when last seen in early May and holds solid claims today. 9 Quality Man has a victory at 5 furlongs, was 4th last time out, and finishes amongst the leaders today. 4 El Marro to win, Exacta 4-7

Race 3 at Thistledown on Wednesday is a 5 ½ furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $11,500 and field of 7. 1 Zippy Kitty has a victory at six furlongs was far off the pace when last out in early May, but a drop in grade is a big help today. 2 J’s Silky has a victory at six furlongs, was fifth when last seen in April but faces a much easier task today and must be respected by the rest. 6 Dunwoody was a winner last time out in April, jockey selection is a big plus and on these terms, is hard to deny today. 6 Dunwoody to win, Exacta 6-2

Race 4 on Wednesday at Thistledown is a 6 ½ furlong allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $34,200 and field of 7. 4 One Glamorous Gal has two victories at 5 furlongs, was a winner when last out in early May and looks for a third consecutive today. 5 Highly Explosive has victories at both 5 and 6 furlongs was a winner when last seen in early May and on these terms is hard to overlook today. 7 Sammy’s Sister has two victories at six furlongs, was a winner last time out in November and arrives here in top form following a long layoff. 5 Highly Explosive to win, Exacta 5-7

Race 5 at Thistledown on Wednesday is a 5 1/2 furlong allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $25,500 and field of 6. 3 Adhhar has four victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was a winner when last out earlier in May and looks for a third consecutive today. 4 Play Ball has 10 victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was well back when last seen in early May but makes a significant drop in grade and is highly dangerous today. 5 Montauk Cover has eight victories in races of up to 1 mile, was second last time out in early May and on consistency must be respected today. 4 Play Ball to win, Exacta 4-3

Race 6 at Thistledown on Wednesday is a one-mile allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $24,000 and field of 6. 1 Shore Of Eden has 7 victories in races of up to 1 mile, was sixth when last out in early May but on previous form cannot be overlooked today. 2 Due North has victories at both 5 and 6 furlongs, was third when last seen in early May and finishes amongst the leaders today. 4 Secret Princess has four victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was well off the pace last time out in early May but returns to a more suitable distance today. 1 Shore Of Eden to win, Exacta 1-2

Race 7 on Wednesday at Thistledown is a 5 ½ furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $25,000 and field of 11. 2 Gehrig has 11 victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was well back when last out earlier in May but was a winner in each of the previous three and must be factored into the equation. 5 Royal Blue Boy has five victories in races of up to 1 mile, was 4th when last seen in early May but faces an easier assignment today. 8 Ahimelech has four victories in races up to 6 furlongs, was a winner last time out in early May and looks for a fourth consecutive win today. 2 Gehrig to win, Exacta 2-8

The The eighth and final race at Thistledown on Wednesday is a 5 1/2 furlong allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $31,800 and field of 7. 4 JimTown was a winner when last out in early man, jockey selection is a big plus and looks for a second consecutive today. 5 Macadoooo Kid has a victory of 5 furlongs, was third when last seen in early May and on consistency must be given consideration today. 8 Tide Rising has a victory at 5 furlongs, was fifth last time out earlier in May, but in previous five outings finished third or better in each and must be taken into account today. 4 JimTown to win, Exacta 4-8

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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.