Free Picks for Keeneland - 10/8/20

Race 3

2 Zoikes: debuts from this venue today, trainer is one of the best anywhere and jockey selection is a huge plus. Should be included

10 Wild Story: half sister to New York Central, debuts today from this venue and plays a role at the line. Exotics

16 Eileen Alexandra: has only one outing to date when finishing third at Churchill Downs, leaves from a well-respected stable and on these terms is hard to deny. Top Pick

Race 4

3 Big Dreaming: has two victories in four outings, arrives in good form and plays a prominent role today. Should be included

4 Wat A Country: was victorious when last seen three weeks ago and returns quickly to take advantage of form. Exotics

5 Sonneman: runner-up when last out 5 weeks ago at Churchill Downs, jockey has few equals anywhere and on the figures is the one to beat. Top Pick

Race 7

1 Eliade: has improved with each outing, workouts have been very good of late and must be shortlisted today. Should be included

8 Delta’s Kingdom: was third when last seen three weeks ago at Kentucky Downs, form has been good of late and plays a role today. Exotics

9 Romantic Pursuit: slightly below form two months ago at Woodbine, jockey is one of the best in the business and on these terms is the one the rest must catch. Top Pick

Race 8

6 TizEmotionalGold: has not yet reached the winner's circle in two outings, best effort was a second when last seen and finishes with the leaders. Exotics

8 Villanelle: has not yet enjoyed a victory in two outings, finished second in best effort to date and plays a prominent role today. Should be included

12 Black Magic Woman: has failed to reach the frame in two outings, most recent outing far better than the first and on these terms has the best prospects. Top Pick

Race 9

1 American Tattoo: slightly below form when last seen 10 weeks ago, but jockey has had much success of late and cannot be dismissed. Exotics

1A English Bee: not up to form when last seen 4 weeks ago, but has one of the top jockeys in the saddle and merits much respect. Top Pick

5 Mr Dumas: was below form when last seen 5 weeks ago, returns to a more suitable distance and plays a prominent role today. Should be included