Thoroughbreds: RT picks the early evening races at Mountaineer Park 

Beautiful Evening at Mountaineer Park - 62˚

RACE 1
$4K MCL F&M 3yo+ 5f
4 – Double Justice (5/2) has the highest last speed figure of this group – which is the primary indicator for maiden races. This filly comes out of a positive key race and should get her first win today.

8 – Valerie Commission (3/1) drops to her lowest level ever and ships in from Mahoning Valley, Valerie has the best speed figures recorded this year

1 – Encouraged (12/1) reared up in her last and blew the jockey off, she’s had dependable workouts and now needs to translate it to a race. Jockey switch a good thing.
Mountaineer Park Race 1 Bets:
4 - $15/w $30/p
$2 Exacta Box 4-8-1
$1 Tri 8-1/8-1-7/4, 8-1/4/8-1-7

RACE 2
$17.8K Allowance WVa Bred 3yo+ NW2 5.5f
3 – Tulwar (8/1) drops from a higher level allowance race in January and of her 5 races, 4 of them have been in this class. Tulwar had a good workout on 4/20 going 4f in :48.6

10 – Lass Moment (8/5) another experienced allowance horse, Lass has the closing ability to get the V. Bullet work on 4/15

1 – Redmark (15/1) & 7 – Lucky Ned Pepper (4/1) both are the speed horses in this and will force the two above to catch them
Mountaineer Park Race 2 Bets:
3 - $20/w $40/p
Trifecta 10-7/10-7-1/3, 10-7/3/10-7-1, 3/10-7/10-7-1

RACE 3
$4K Claimers NW Since October F&M 3yo+ going 1M
1 – Classy Tizzy (5/2) moved to a route race last out and ran evenly in the slop to get 4th place money.

4 – Acumen (9/5) has best last numbers and was odds on last out and where she met a sloppy track and showed her disdain. 3rd tag drop in as many tries and has a shot at the win.

5 – Kentucky Dancer (7/2) takes a class drop and facing much easier today, KY will be a factor. Gets her first stretch out and given the pace with be perezosa, she will be in the money
Mountaineer Park Race 3 Bets:
1 - $20/w $40p
$2 Exacta Box 1-4-5