Free Picks For Colonial Downs - 7/20/21

Race 1 at Colonial Downs on Tuesday is a 1 mile and 1/6 Maiden claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $28,000 and field of 11. 5 Love Life has placed in two of 8 starts, was third when last out in June, and on these terms and against this class is the one to beat. 8 Swift Kid has placed in one of 17 outings, was second when last seen in May and must be on every shortlist today. 9 Cavatina has not placed in any of 17 starts, was 4th when last out in June but cannot be overlooked. 5 Love Life to win, Exacta 5-8

Race 2 on Tuesday at Colonial Downs is a 5 furlong Maiden special weight for 2-year-olds with a purse of $50,000 and field of 10. 3 Gina is the half-sister of Ventura Highway, has a talented jockey in the saddle, and on connections is difficult to deny today. 6 Zoomed In debuts from this stable today, jockey selection is plus and finishes amongst the leaders. 10 Sequist had a price tag of $100,000, has had excellent workouts leading up to this debut, and on these terms merits serious consideration. 3 Gina to win, Exacta 3-10

Race 3 at Colonial Downs on Tuesday is a 1-mile claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $25,000 and field 14. 3 One Smart Cookie has a victory at 6 furlongs, was third when last out in early July and plays a prominent role today. 6 Schatzi has a victory at 1 mile, was well back when last seen in June but drops a grade today which could make a difference. 9 Bourbon Gal has a victory at 5 furlongs, was second last time out in early July and finishes in the lead group today. 3 One Smart Cookie to win, Exacta 3-9

Race 4 on Tuesday at Colonial Downs is a five-furlong Maiden special weight for 2 year olds with a purse of $50,000 and field of 10. 4 Wish Me Home is the half-brother of Nobody Knew, makes debut today at this venue, and has a talented jockey on board. 7 Wow Whata Summer debuts at this venue today, jockey selection is a plus and on these terms cannot be overlooked. 8 El Bailador debuts at this venue today, has a highly talented jockey in the saddle, and on these terms is the one the rest must catch. 8 EL Bailador to win, Exacta 8-4

Race 5 at Colonial Downs on Tuesday is a 1-mile claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $30,000 and field of 12. 6 Lucky Ramsey has nine victories in races of up to 1 mile, was seventh when last out in early July but plays a prominent role today 8 Cloonita has six victories in races of up to 1 mile, was fifth when last seen in October of 2020 but cannot be overlooked today. 12 FrankinCense has three victories at 1 mile, was seventh last time out in June and holds solid claims amongst this group. 6 Lucky Ramsey to win, Exacta 6-12

Race 6 on Tuesday at Colonial Downs is a 1 mile and 1/16 allowance for three year olds and up with a purse of $60,000 and a field of 10. 1 Quid has a victory at six furlongs, was fifth when last out in June but must be respected by the rest today 2 Get Down Brown was a winner when last seen in early July, jockey selection is a big plus and finishes amongst the lead group today. 5 Palio has a victory at 5 furlongs, was second last time out in June and on these terms is the one the rest must catch. 5 Palio to win, Exacta 5-1

Race 7 at Colonial Downs on Tuesday is the seven-furlong Housebuster Overnight Handicap for three-year-olds with a purse of $75,000 and field of 7. 3 Shadow Matter has two victories at six furlongs, was a winner when last out in May, and looks for a second consecutive victory today. 5 Marvalous Mike has two victories at six furlongs, was a winner when last seen in June, and plays a prominent role today. 7 TheRideOfALifetime has victories at both the six and seven furlongs, was a winner when last out in June, and holds solid claims today. 3 Shadow Matter to win, Exacta 3-5

Race 8 on Tuesday at Colonial Downs is a 1 mile and 1/16 allowance optional claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $70,000 and field of 10. 3 Tuned has three victories at 1 mile, was sixth when last out in June but drops a grade today and must be given consideration. 6 Crown And Sugar has 15 victories in races of up to 1 mile, was 7th when last seen in March but cannot be overlooked today. 10 La Babia has two victories at 1 mile, was third last time out in June , and finishes amongst the leaders today. 3 Tuned to win, Exacta 3-10

The ninth and final race on Tuesday at Colonial Downs is a 1-mile claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $25,000 and field of 14. 3 Dreamin Of Seville has a victory at 1 mile, was 8th when last out in June but on previous form cannot be overlooked. 6 Manley Cross was a winner when last seen in June, debuts from a new stable today, jockey selection is a big plus and on these terms is hard to deny today. 13 Tiny Tin has a victory at 1 mile, was 4th last time out in June and plays a prominent role today. 6 Manley Cross to win, Exacta 6-13

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