Free Picks for Santa Anita - 10/12/20
Race 1
4 Map To My Heart: has had only one outing to date finishing third, but on these terms is the one the rest will chase to the line. Top Pick
6 Plum Sexy: half-sister to Seeking Albert, debuts from this venue today and finishes amongst the leaders. Should be included
7 Brilliant Cut: has not finished in the frame in either of two outings, jockey has an enviable record at this venue and blinkers added today. Exotics
Race 4
4 Magical Thought: has had excellent workouts leading up to this outing, jockey is one of the best at this venue and finishes in the mix. Exotics
7 Evoo: half-sister to Cadet Connelly, debuts today at this venue and jockey booking makes the difference. Top Pick
9 Astute: half-sister to Classic Point, debuts from this venue today and carries a top rider in the saddle. Should be included
Race 6
2 Grit And Curiosity: finished third with a career-best when last seen two weeks ago and with a duplicate outing plays a big role today. Should be included
3 Little Juanito: ran a career-best when last seen 6 weeks ago, workouts have been very good of late and finishes in the mix. Exotics
4 Mesut: had a career-best when last seen two months ago at Del Mar, arrives in excellent form and must be respected by the others. Top Pick
Race 7
1 Uncaptured Hero: has one victory in four outings, stable has had much success in these types of races and plays a big role today. Exotics
3 Capre Victoriam: slightly below form when last seen 3 months ago, but debuts from a new stable today and is the obvious choice of this group. Top Pick
4 Race Home: ran a career-best when last seen two weeks ago, returns quickly to take advantage of good form and cannot be overlooked. Should be included
Race 8
1 Fire Polish: has not yet enjoyed a victory in three outings, has improved each time out and has faced a higher grade than today. Should be included
8 Invictatatus: finished fifth as the favorite when last seen, makes a big drop in grade for this outing and is the one the rest will chase to the line. Top Pick
9 Most Sandsifactory: was third when last seen two weeks ago, stable does well in these types of races and cannot be dismissed. Exotics
