Free Picks For Tampa Bay Downs - 12/24/20

Race 1 at Tampa Bay Downs on Thursdayis a 5 1/2 furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $11,200 and a field of eight. 3 Mast Cove has 10 victories in races of up to one mile, finished fourth when last seen, and must be respected. 5 Do What It Takes has four victories at six furlongs, finished fourth when last out, and plays a prominent role today. 7 Glory Roll has been successful in four races at five furlongs, jockey booking is a big help and on these terms merits consideration. 5 Do What It Takes to win, Exacta 5-7

Race 2 onThursdayat Tampa Bay Downs is a six-furlong waiver maiden claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $13,350 and a field of 8. 2 She’s An Alpha has placed in one of two outings, finished second when last seen in February and looks to go one better today. 4 Bionic Bottle is a half-sister to Wine Bottle, debuts from this venue today and has a talented jockey in the saddle. 8 Hyperloop has placed in four of nine outings, finished seventh when last seen and on experience must be given consideration. 2 She’s Am Alpha to win, Exacta 2-8

Race 3 at Tampa Bay Downs on Thursdayis a 1-mile claiming for 2-year-olds with a purse of $19,950 and a field of 9. 1 Beauty Genius was a winner when last out in early December, leaves from an in-form stable, and looks for a double today. 3 Handsome Effort was victorious when last seen in November, jockey booking is a big help and on these terms is hard to deny today. 5 Mi Cleopatra And I has been successful at both five and six furlongs was a winner when last out, and merits serious consideration. 3 Handsome Effort to win, Exacta 3-1

Race 4 on Thursday at Tampa Bay Downs is a 1-mile and 1/16 claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $11,200 and field of 8. 1 Kaufy Futures has a victory at one mile, finished third when last seen, and holds obvious credentials. 7 Big Boss Lady has a victory at one mile, was sixth when last out, but was a runner-up the time before and merits consideration today. 8 DreaminOfDasies was a winner when last out in early December, jockey booking is a big plus and on these terms is the one the rest must catch. 8 DreaminOfDasies to win, Exacta 8-7

Race 5 at Tampa Bay Downs on Thursdayis a 1 mile and 1/16 Maiden claiming for 2 year olds with a purse of $13,350 and field 14. 1 Gold Country has placed in two of seven outings, was fourth when last seen in November and makes a drop-in class that merits consideration. 2 Bee Danna has not placed in any of three outings, was fifth when last seen in November but drops in class today and finishes in the mix. 3 Beautiful Tiz has placed once across six outings, finished third when last seen and on these terms must be respected. 1 Gold Country to win, Exacta 1-3

Race 6 at Tampa Bay Downs on Thursdayis a 1 mile and 40-yard Maiden special weight for 2-year-olds with a purse of $27,500 and a field of 7. 1 Scenic Overlook has placed one time in three outings, finished fourth when last seen, and cannot be overlooked. 2 Zarell has placed in two of three outings, finished second when last seen and on these terms merits consideration. 6 Diamond Ore has placed in two of three outings, finished second when last seen, and has a top jockey on board. 6 Diamond Ore to win, Exacta 6-2

Race at 7 onThursdayat Tampa Bay Downs is a 1-mile allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $22,750 field of 10. 1 Kendama has a victory at one mile, was third when last out in October and holds solid claims today. 4 Marksman has four victories in races of up to one mile, finished second when last out, and plays a part today. 6 Made My Day has a victory at one mile, was sixth when last seen but faces a much easier assignment today and must be respected. 4 Marksman to win, Exacta 4-6

Race 8 at Tampa Bay Downs on Thursday is a 1 mile and 40-yard Maiden claiming for 3 year-olds and up with a purse of $11,200 and a field of 10. 3 Mozano has placed in eight of 15 outings, was third when last seen and jockey selection is a big help. 5 Super Shoes has placed once across five outings, finished third when last seen, and on these terms merits much consideration. 9 No Time To Yawn has been victorious at 1 mile, finished fourth last time out, and cannot be overlooked. 3 Mozano to win, Exacta 3-9

The 9th and final race at Tampa Bay Downs on Thursday is a 1-mile maiden claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $13,350 and a field of 14. 4 Disco’s Bridge has placed in one of eight outings, finished sixth when last seen but on connections must be respected. 6 With Reward has not yet placed in either of two starts, finished eighth when last seen but faces a much easier task today and cannot be overlooked. 8 King Andres has placed in two of seven outings, finished second when last seen, and on these terms is the one the rest must catch. 8 King Andres to win, Exacta 8-6

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