Free Picks For Mahoning Valley - 4/5/21

Race 1 at Mahoning Valley on Monday is a 1-mile and 70-yard claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $9,000 and field of 7. 3 Slick As Ice has six victories in races up to 1 mile, was third when last out in March, debuts from a new stable today and cannot be overlooked. 5 French Accent has four victories in races of up to one mile, was second when last seen in March and looks to go one better today. 6 Dimate has five victories in races of up to one mile, was third last time out a month ago and must be given consideration. 5 French Accent to win, Exacta 5-3

Race 2 on Monday at Mahoning Valley is a 1-mile of claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $20,400 and field of 6. 2 Best Of You has four victories in races of up to one mile, was second when last out in March and plays a prominent role today. 4 Shore Of Eden has six victories in races of up to one mile, was fifth when last seen in March but cannot be dismissed yet. 6 Sheza Fine Justice has 14 wins in races of up to one mile, was a winner last time out in March and on form and consistency is the one to beat. 6 Sheza Fine Justice to win, Exacta 6-2

Race 3 at Mahoning Valley on Monday is a six-furlong maiden special weight for three-year-olds with a purse of $20,000 and field of 7. 4 Love Twenty Six was third, while debuting in February, jockey selection is a big plus and finishes in the lead group today. 6 Hurry On Out has placed in one of two outings, was second when last seen in March and looks to go one better today. 7 Powerful Moon has placed three times in eight starts, was second last time out, and on these terms and amongst this group is the one to beat. 7 Powerful Moon to win, Exacta 7-4

Race 4 on Monday at Mahoning Valley is a 5 ½ furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $12,500 and field of 7. 1 My Mae Day has five victories in races up to six furlongs, was 5th when last out in March but a drop in grade today is a big plus. 4 Artavia has eight victories in races of up to six furlongs, was fourth when last seen in February and merits much consideration. 5 Wizard Willie has seven victories in races of up to six furlongs, was sixth last time out but cannot be overlooked today. 4 Artavia to win, Exacta 4-5

Race 5 at Mahoning Valley on Monday is a six-furlong allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $21,800 and a field of seven. 1 Small Town Hero has 13 victories in races of up to one mile, was second when last out in March, and must be on all shortlists. 3 War Act has three victories at six furlongs, was a winner when last seen in March, and holds the leading credentials today. 7 Lazarus Project has seven victories at six furlongs, was third last time out a month ago, and on consistency cannot be overlooked. 3 War Act to win, Exacta 3-1

Race 6 on Monday at Mahoning Valley is a six-furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $14,200 and field of 7. 2 At First Blush has five victories at 1 mile, was fifth when last out in March but a drop in distance is a big help today. 5 Kennedie Sky has six victories in races of up to one mile, was 3rd when last seen in October and on consistency merits consideration. 6 Myositis Mystique has 10 victories in races of up to one mile, was well back last time out, but a drop-in class is the difference today. 6 Myositis Mystique to win, Exacta 6-2

Race 7 at Mahoning Valley on Monday is a 1-mile allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $29,000 and field of 7. 1 Tom T has a victory at one mile, was second when last out in March and has a highly talented jockey on board. 3 Nevus has a victory at six furlongs, was 6th when last seen in March, and on recent form merits consideration. 7 Big Al’s Express has a victory at six furlongs, finished third last time out, debuts from a new stable today and on these terms is the one to beat. 7 Big Al’s Express to win, Exacta 7-3

The eighth and final race on Monday at Mahoning Valley is a 1-mile allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $29,000 and field of 8. 1 Trust And Obey has a victory at six furlongs, was second when last out in March and must be on all shortlists today. 3 MyMonstersForReal was a winner when last seen in March, jockey selection is a plus and looks for a double today. 7 Ma Moos Warrior has a victory at six furlongs, was third last time out in March, has a top-rated rider on board, and merits consideration. 1 Trust And Obey to win, Exacta 1-7