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Ajax Downs Picks & Predictions — May 6, 2026

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Here's our expert breakdown of today's 9-race card at Ajax Downs. We've identified 3 standout races with strong plays — see our analysis below. Full card picks for all 9 races are available to TrackWiz subscribers.

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Race 1

2026-05-06T19:30:00

Allowance · 660 yd · Dirt

Clear separation at the top of the rating board — General Skywalker looks standout with daylight to the rest.

win3General SkywalkerML 5/2

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 87.8 for Race 1. Career win rate of 24% shows consistency. Ridden by Tony Phillips, trained by Bob Broadstock. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 11.84 sec/furlong. 7 wins and placed in 17 of 26 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in the last 5 races. Has placed in 5 of the last 6 races. Has 7 wins and placed in 17 of 26 of Sprint races. 7 wins and placed in 17 of 26 races at Ajax Downs. Has not raced in 196 days, may just be looking for a race to tighten up. Has WON 2 races in a row! Horse won last time it raced. 10/22/2025. Horse won last time raced at today's surface/distance. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List. Jockey appears in today's Top 50 Jockeys List.

place1Jess a DealML 2/1

Rating board at 71.0 • 23% career wins. Ridden by Ramiro Sanchez Castillo. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.09 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey & Trainer Combo has a 18% win rate and finished in the money in 78% of races.

show5Sea to AirML 8/5

Rating board at 68.5 • 25% career wins. Ridden by Ismael Eluid Mosqueira. For past year, Jockey has a 37% win rate and finished in the money in 78% of races. 8 wins and placed in 13 of 24 races on Dirt tracks.

Race 2

2026-05-06T19:55:00

Maiden · 250 yd · Dirt

Clear separation at the top of the rating board — Magic Guitar looks standout with daylight to the rest.

win3Magic GuitarML 2/1

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 88.5 for Race 2. Ridden by J. B. Botello, trained by Chantelle Bourgeois. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.27 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 24% win rate and finished in the money in 67% of races. Placed in 5 of 8 races on Dirt tracks. Has not raced in 196 days, may just be looking for a race to tighten up. Ranked 2nd in workouts over last month at 11.67 sec/furlong. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List. Jockey appears in today's Top 50 Jockeys List.

place1DrouillardML 5/2

Rating board at 57.5. Ridden by Jose Nabor Cruz.

show4Sixes Royal MaidenML 3/1

Rating board at 56.7. Ridden by Jesus Ambrocio Medina. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 12.76 sec/furlong. Has not raced in 312 days, may just be looking for a race to tighten up.

Race 3

2026-05-06T20:20:00

Speed Index Race · 250 yd · Dirt

Clear separation at the top of the rating board — Ivory Queen looks standout with daylight to the rest.

win4Ivory QueenML 7/2

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 86.3 for Race 3. Ridden by J. B. Botello, trained by Jason Pascoe. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 11.99 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 24% win rate and finished in the money in 67% of races. For past year, Jockey & Trainer Combo has a 27% win rate and finished in the money in 81% of races. 2 wins and placed in 7 of 13 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in 5 of the last 6 races. Jockey & Horse combo has a 24% win rate and finished in the money in 67% of races. Has not raced in 196 days, may just be looking for a race to tighten up. Ranked 3rd in workouts over last month at 11.88 sec/furlong. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List. Jockey appears in today's Top 50 Jockeys List.

⚡ Longshot5Done in ChromeML 10/1

Rating board at 45.5. Ridden by Corry Beland. 2 wins and placed in 7 of 13 races on Dirt tracks. Has not raced in 196 days, may just be looking for a race to tighten up.

Our top picks for today focus on races with clear edges in speed figures, trainer form, and track bias. These are the spots where we see the most value on the board.

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