Today’s Picks › Woodbine Picks › Sat, Oct 24
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- 6 All-weather · 5 Turf
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- Feature · Race 8
- Eternal Search Stakes
- Best Bet · Race 3
- 1Bucyk Holds a big edge on recent speed over this group
- Value play · Race 8
- 5Speedy Freeze Overlooked at long odds last time out
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- 1Top pickBargerCampos J L · Attard Sid C
Why Barger: Has run faster lately than anything else in here, and it isn't close. Last start was a clear jump forward for him. Steps down in class off a stakes.
- 6Top pickInterim AnalysisBeland C · Krcmar Zeljko
Why Interim Analysis: Has a slight edge on speed in a tightly matched field. Finished 3rd in his last start, 2 lengths behind the winner. Likes Woodbine, with 2 wins here.
Value play4 Frac Right
The public let him go at 11-1 last out, and the ratings say that was a mistake. Coming off the best race of the current form cycle. Likes Woodbine, with 3 wins here.
- 1Top pickBucykHernandez R M · Vassilieva Katerina
Why Bucyk: Holds a big edge on recent speed over this group. Three straight races of improvement. Finished 2nd in his last start, 1½ lengths behind the winner.
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- 5Top pickRoyal FoxtrotAebly F · Casse Mark
Why Royal Foxtrot: Brings the best recent figures into the race. Finds a softer field today. Pedigree via Olympiad fits today's sprint.
- 5Top pickHappy DestinationMaragh R R · Casse Mark
Why Happy Destination: Last start was a clear jump forward for her. Ran 2nd last out, beaten a nose. Has run well at 6 furlongs before.
Value play2 Fleury
Went off at 8-1 last time but rates as a real contender here. The Josie Carroll barn does well with dirt runners. Has run well at 6 furlongs before.
- 2Top pickRed PharaohCivaci S · Yu Danny
Why Red Pharaoh: Has run the fastest numbers of anyone entered. Trending the right way, with each of his last three better than the one before. Broke through with a win in his last start.
- 7Top pickAshlee BMoran P · Dixon Patrick
Why Ashlee B: Nobody else in the field has run as fast as her lately. Just ran a sharply improved race. Was only 5½ lengths from winning last time.
- 1Top pickRegal MomentAebly F · Simon Stuart
Why Regal Moment: Owns the best recent speed figures in the field. Finished 3rd in her last start, 2 lengths behind the winner. Has hit the board in 5 of her last 6 starts.
Value play5 Speedy Freeze
The public let her go at 9-1 last out, and the ratings say that was a mistake. Last start was a clear jump forward for her. Has won 5 times over this track.
- 4Top pickBold RipassoHernandez R M · MacRae Donald C
Why Bold Ripasso: Second-best recent figures in the field. Finished in the top three in 5 of 6 recent races. The Donald MacRae barn does well with sprinters.
Value play9 Arianna's Tour
Dismissed at 9-1 in her last start, but fits this field. Coming off the best race of the current form cycle. Has won 2 times over this track.
- 6Top pickNauvooMunger R · Mendoza Edgar
Why Nauvoo: Nobody else in the field has run as fast as him lately. Won last time out in a optional claimer. A 2-time winner at Woodbine.
- 11Top pickCelebrity RoCivaci S · Yu Danny
Why Celebrity Ro: Owns the best recent speed figures in the field. Was only 1½ lengths from winning last time. Has hit the board in 5 of her last 6 starts.
Value play2 Chromeplated Heart
Went off at 24-1 last time but rates as a real contender here. Right there on speed with the top runners. Has won 3 times over this track.
Last time at Woodbine
On Sunday, October 18, 2026, our top picks went 0 for 1 in the races graded so far. See that card.
- Race 7: Quality Ami won. Our pick Fancy Pearls 2nd.
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