Free Picks for Thistledown - 9/28/21

Race 1 at Thistledown on Tuesday is a 5 furlong claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $16,600 and field of 6. 3 Grazia Who has victories at both 5 and 6 furlongs, was 7th when last out earlier in September but faces an easier task today. 5 Cue The Band has two victories at 5 furlongs, was second when last seen earlier in September and plays a prominent role today. 6 Easter Pride has victories at both 5 and 6 furlongs, was a winner last time out in early September and on these terms is the one the rest must catch. 6 Easter Pride to win, Exacta 6-5

Race 2 on Tuesday at Thistledown is a six-furlong maiden special weight for 2 year olds with a purse of $24,000 in field of 7. 1 Lewd was seventh while debuting in June, debuts with a new stable today and faces an easier task than the last time out. 3 Quest For Gold is the half-sister of Lebion, was fifth when last seen in August but cannot be overlooked today. 4 Stormy Bella has placed in one of five starts, was second last time out in early September and must be respected by the rest. 1 Lewd to win, Exacta 1-4

Race 3 at Thistledown on Tuesday is a 5 ½ furlong claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $15,000 and field of 6. 2 Tiger Trial has three victories at six furlongs, was well back when last out in early September but a drop in class is a big plus today. 3 Chief Big Head has four victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was 2nd when last seen earlier in September and looks to go one better today. 5 FIreUpTheJet has 8 victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was 3rd last time out in early September and finishes amongst the leaders. 3 Chief Big Head to win Exacta 3-2

Race 4 on Tuesday at Thistledown is a six-furlong maiden special weight for 2 year olds with a purse of $31,500 and field of 9. 2 Empire’s FIre has not placed in any of 3 starts, was well back when last out in August but the addition of Lasix and a drop in class is a big plus today. 4 Rum Chaser is the half-brother of Ballroom Blitz, has not placed in either of two starts, was fourth when last seen in August but cannot be overlooked today. 5 Hip Hip Hooray is the half-brother of Pippa, was 3rd last time out in June and must be given consideration. 2 Empire’s Fire to win, Exacta 2-5

Race 5 at Thistledown on Tuesday is a one-mile allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $70,000 and field of 6. 3 It’s A Mans World has victories at both 5 furlongs and 1 mile, was second when last out in early September and on these terms is difficult to deny today. 5 Wolfine has two victories at six furlongs, was third when last seen in early September and must be taken into consideration. 6 Raven Moon has two victories at six furlongs, was third last time out in early September and plays a prominent role today. 1 It’s A Mans World to win, Exacta 1-6

Race 6 on Tuesday at Thistledown is a one-mile allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $25,500 and field of 7. 3 Galtero was a winner when last out in early September, jockey selection is a big plus and on these terms is difficult to deny today. 5 Valeroso has a victory at six furlongs, was third when last seen earlier in September and merits serious consideration. 7 TradeOff has a victory at 1 mile, was 4th last time out in early September and must be respected by the rest. 3 Galtero to win, Exacta 3-5

Race 7 at Thistledown on Tuesday is a 5 1/2 furlong allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $37,200 and field of 8. 2 Speak Lightly has three victories at six furlongs, was second when last out in August after being caught late, therefore a drop in distance is the difference maker today. 3 Windy Lu Who has three victories in races up to 6 furlongs, was third when last seen in August and finishes amongst the leaders today. 6 Front Circle has three victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was a winner last time out in early September and plays a prominent role today. 2 Speak Lightly to win, Exacta 2-6

The eighth and final race on Tuesday at Thistledown is a one-mile allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $35,700 and field of 7. 2 I’mma Natural has a victory at six furlongs, was third when last out in early September and finishes amongst the leaders today. 5 You’re My Boy Blue has victories at both 5 and 6 furlongs, was a second when last seen in early September and on these terms and against this group is hard to deny today. 6 JimTown has victories at both five and six furlongs, was sixth last time out in early September but cannot be overlooked today. 5 You’re My Boy Blue to win, Exacta 5-2