Free Picks for Thistledown - 10/6/21

Race 1 at Thistledown on Wednesday is a 5 ½ furlong claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $17,000 and field of 6. 2 Reanimate has 14 victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was a winner when last out in September and finishes as part of the leaders today. 3 Charlee’s Magic has eight victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was third when last seen in September and holds solid claims today. 4 Swindle has five victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was third last time out in September but cannot be overlooked today. 2 Reanimate to win, Exacta 2-3

Race 2 at Thistledown on Wednesday is a 1-mile allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $25,500 and field of 6. 1 Fu Roo has three victories in races of up to 1 mile, was second when last out in September and has had success at this grade previously. 2 Spin Doctor has 8 victories in races of up to 1 mile, was well back when last seen in September but cannot be overlooked today. 6 Firsthand Justice has five victories in races of up to 1 mile, was third last time out in September and on a drop in grade is the favorite today. 6 Firsthand Justice to win, Exata 6-2

Race 3 at Thistledown on Wednesday is a six-furlong claiming for 3 year olds and up with a purse of $16,200 and field of 6. 3 Bainbridge has a victory at 1 mile, was fifth when last out in September but a drop in grade and a return to a more suitable distance could be difference makers today. 4 Lemon Slush has a victory at six furlongs, was fourth when last seen in September and returns to a previously preferred distance. 5 Chardon has a victory at 6 furlongs, was third last time out in September and plays a prominent role today. 3 Bainbridge to win, Exacta 3-4

Race 4 on Wednesday at Thistledown is a one-mile allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $25,500 and field of 6. 4 Stone Cold Cat has three victories in races of up to 1 mile, was third when last out in September and must be given serious consideration. 5 Pretty Stormy has three victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was third when last seen in September and on consistency must be on all shortlists today. 6 The Drake has three victories at 1 mile, was a winner last time out in September and plays a prominent role at the wire today. 5 Pretty Stormy to win, Exacta 5-6

Race 5 on Wednesday at Thistledown is a one-mile allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $28,500 and field of 6. 2 Polo Player has four victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner when last out in September and arrives in excellent form seeking a hat-trick today. 5 PassionForTreasure has three victories in races of up to 1 mile, was third when last seen in September and on consistency must be taken into consideration. 6 Lucky To Have Me has three victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner last time out in September and on recent form and success is difficult to deny today. 6 Lucky To Have Me, Exacta 6-2

Race 6 at Thistledown on Wednesday is a 1-mile starter optional claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $22,900 and field of 6. 2 Send Me On has five victories in races of up to 1 mile, was second when last out in September and plays a prominent role today. 4 Oaks Honey has six victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner when last seen in September and on these terms is the one the rest must catch. 6 Speedy Mobile has 12 victories in races of up to 1 mile, was well back last time out in September but faces an easier task today. 4 Oaks Honey to win, Exacta 4-6

Race 7 on Wednesday at Thistledown is a 5 ½ furlong starter optional claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $19,700 and field of 7. 2 TImeless Bounty has four victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was third when last out in September and finishes amongst the leaders today. 4 Strategic Ekati has 14 victories in races of up to 1 mile, was third when last seen in September and must be taken into consideration. 7 Ruling Empire has five victories in races of up to 6 furlongs, was a winner last time out in September and on recent success holds solid claims today. 7 Ruling Empire to win, Exacta 7-2

The eighth and final race at Thistledown on Wednesday is a six-furlong claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $16,200 and field of 6. 1 Big Stock Winner has a victory at six furlongs, was well back when last out in September but cannot be overlooked today. 5 Funny Bachelor has a victory at 5 furlongs, was second when last seen in September and on consistency merits serious consideration. 6 Kid Russell has a victory at 4 furlongs, was sixth when last out in September and has a talented jockey in the saddle. 5 Funny Batchelor to win, Exacta 5-6