Free Picks For Delta Downs - 1/12/21

Race 1 at Delta Downs on Tuesday is a 6 1/2 furlong Maiden claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $10,000 and field of 12. 6 Bourbon Revenge has placed three times in five outings, finished seventh when last seen but cannot be overlooked yet. 8 Favorite Son placed in two of nine outings, finished second last time out in December and could go one better today. 10 Gaspergou has placed in two of 13 outings, finished second when last out in December and on these terms is hard to deny today. 8 Favorite Son to win, Exacta 8-10

Race 2 at Delta Downs on Tuesday is the 7 1/2 furlong Louisiana Jewel Stakes for three-year-olds with a purse of $75,000 and a field of 6. 1 Tecate Time has a victory at 4 furlongs, finished third when last seen, and plays a part today. 3 Taylor Avenue has a victory at 5 furlongs, finished second when last out in December and merits much consideration. 4 Australasia was a winner when last seen in November, jockey booking is a big plus and on these terms is hard to deny. 4 Australasia to win, Exacta 4-3

Race 3 at Delta Downs on Tuesday is a 6 1/2 furlong Maiden special weight for three-year-olds with a purse of $35,000 and a field of 11. 3 Track Smart has placed in one of two outings, was second when last seen in December, and is improving each time out. 6 Maggie’s Return has placed in two of three races, was 3rd when last out in December, and merits consideration. 10 FastHappy has placed in one of two starts, finished second when last seen, and must be respected. 3 Track Smart to win, Exacta 3-10

Race 4 on Tuesday at Delta Downs is a 5 furlong claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $15,000 and field of 8. 2 Leo Del Reo has been successful twice in races of up to six furlongs was a winner when last seen and looks for a double today. 3 Blazin’ Asian has victories at both five and seven furlongs was well back when last out in September but returns to a more suitable level. 5 Homeland Messa has two victories at six furlongs, finished second when last seen in December and on consistency must be respected. 5 Homeland Messa to win, Exacta 5-2

Race 5 at Delta Downs on Tuesday is a 6 1/2 furlong Maiden claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $18,000 and field of 7. 1 Racelynn has placed in two of four outings, finished second when last seen in December, and merits consideration. 5 Caged Bear has not yet placed in any of five outings, was well back when last seen but a drop in distance is a big help. 6 RunPeggyRun has placed 5 times in 11 starts, was second when last seen, and holds the leading claims today. 6 RunPeggyRun to win, Exacta 6-1

Race 6 on Tuesday at Delta Downs is the one Magnolia Stakes 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $75,000 and field of 6. 2 Southern Liaison has four victories in races of up to seven furlongs, finished well back when last seen but returns to a more suitable distance today. 4 Sarah’s Passion has three victories in races of up to six furlongs, was a winner when last out in December and merits much respect. 6 Steph’sFullASugar has won twice in races of up to 1 mile, was sixth when last out in December but cannot be overlooked. 4 Sarah’s Passion to win, Exacta 4-2

Race 7 on Tuesday at Delta Downs is a 7 furlong claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $20,000 and field of 9. 5 Irish Expectations has a victory at seven furlongs, was sixth when last seen in May, and debuts for my new stable today. 8 Muscadine has a victory at one mile, was third when last seen in December, and on these terms is the one to beat. 9 Calculate has a victory at seven furlongs, finished sixth last time out, and amongst this group cannot be overlooked. 8 Muscadine to win, Exacta 8-9

Race 8 on Tuesday at Delta Downs is a 1-mile claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $15,000 and a field of 11. 5 Apalachee Bay has 4 victories and races of up to one mile, finished second when last seen in December, and has the leading credentials today. 7 Why God has four victories in races of up to one mile, finished third when last seen, and cannot be overlooked today. 8 Krafty Boy has seven victories in races of up to one mile, finished fourth when last out, and must be on all shortlists. 5 Apalachee Bay to win, Exacta 5-8

The 9th and final race on Tuesday at Delta Downs is a 6 1/2 furlong Maiden claiming for three-year-olds with a purse of $18,000 and a field of 12. 2 Our Forever has not yet placed in either of two starts, finished well back when last seen but holds solid credentials nonetheless. 4 Laoban Furen has placed in two of three outings, finished second when last seen in December, and merits much consideration. 5 Shacks River has placed in one of three outings, finished fifth when last seen in December and drops in class today. 5 Shacks River to win, Exacta 5-4