Evangeline Picks & Predictions — April 24, 2026
Here's our expert breakdown of today's 9-race card at Evangeline. 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
2026-04-24T22:34:47Claiming · 7 fur · Dirt
Clear separation at the top of the rating board — Complete Wrap looks standout with daylight to the rest.
Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 82.7 for Race 1. Career win rate of 66% shows consistency. Ridden by Jansen Melancon, trained by Allen Landry. For past year, Jockey has a 24% win rate and finished in the money in 60% of races. For past year, Jockey & Trainer Combo has a 24% win rate and finished in the money in 55% of races. 2 wins and placed in 2 of 4 races on Dirt tracks. Has 2 wins and placed in 2 of 3 of Sprint races. Jockey & Horse combo has a 24% win rate and finished in the money in 60% of races.
Rating board at 65.7. Ridden by Emanuel Nieves. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.61 sec/furlong. Jockey & Horse combo has a 17% win rate and finished in the money in 44% of races.
Race 2
2026-04-24T23:00:40Starter Optional Claiming · 1 mi · Dirt
Clear separation at the top of the rating board — Call My Banker looks standout with daylight to the rest.
Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 88.8 for Race 2. Career win rate of 32% shows consistency. Ridden by Timothy Thornton, trained by Allen Landry. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.47 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 23% win rate and finished in the money in 53% of races. For past year, Jockey & Trainer Combo has a 25% win rate and finished in the money in 53% of races. 13 wins and placed in 21 of 33 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in the last 3 races. Has placed in 5 of the last 6 races. Jockey & Horse combo has a 23% win rate and finished in the money in 53% of races. Ranked 2nd in workouts over last month at 12.40 sec/furlong. Horse won last time raced at today's surface/distance. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.
Rating board at 80.6 • 25% career wins. Ridden by C.J. McMahon. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 12.76 sec/furlong. 9 wins and placed in 18 of 31 races on Dirt tracks.
Rating board at 77.7 • 21% career wins. Ridden by Joel Dominguez. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 55% of races. For past year, Jockey & Trainer Combo has a 23% win rate and finished in the money in 48% of races.
Race 3
2026-04-24T23:28:49Claiming · 6 fur · Dirt
Clear separation at the top of the rating board — Scallywag looks standout with daylight to the rest.
Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 84.2 for Race 3. Ridden by Joel Dominguez, trained by Juan Munoz Cano. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 55% of races. For past year, Jockey & Trainer Combo has a 23% win rate and finished in the money in 48% of races. 3 wins and placed in 14 of 25 races on Dirt tracks. Has 1 wins and placed in 3 of 4 races at 6 fur. 3 wins and placed in 7 of 8 races at Evangeline. Horse won last time raced at today's surface/distance.
Rating board at 80.3. Ridden by Jamison Mudd. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.24 sec/furlong. Has placed in the last 2 races.
Rating board at 72.1. Ridden by Kevin Roman. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.13 sec/furlong. More than 1 win on today's surface/distance.
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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