Lone Star Picks & Predictions — May 29, 2026
Here's our expert breakdown of today's 8-race card at Lone Star. We've identified 3 standout races with strong plays — see our analysis below. Full card picks for all 8 races are available to TrackWiz subscribers.
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Race 1
Allowance · 1 mi · Dirt
HIGHH COUNTRY towers over this field on our ratings — significant gap back to the rest of the shortlist.
Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 87.5 for Race 1. Ridden by Jose L. Alvarez, trained by Nicole Ruggeri. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 13.83 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 20% win rate and finished in the money in 56% of races. 1 wins and placed in 5 of 5 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in the last 5 races. Has placed in 5 of the last 5 races. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.
Rating board at 87.1. Ridden by Mario Fuentes. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 14.36 sec/furlong. 2 wins and placed in 8 of 11 races on Dirt tracks.
Rating board at 69.0 • 50% career wins. Ridden by Derbe Glass. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 13.83 sec/furlong. 2 wins and placed in 3 of 4 races on Dirt tracks.
Race 2
Maiden Special Weight · 6 fur · Dirt
Bet-down spot for WMA GETAWAY — the rating gap is wide enough that we treat this as a key single.
Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 78.7 for Race 2. Ridden by Amin Castillo, trained by Norman Whitaker. Placed in 9 of 17 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in 4 of the last 6 races.
Rating board at 73.7. Ridden by Derbe Glass. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 14.43 sec/furlong. Has placed in 4 of 6 races at 6 fur.
Rating board at 68.7. Ridden by Fernando Jara. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 14.36 sec/furlong. Placed in 2 of 4 races on Dirt tracks.
Race 3
Maiden Special Weight · 1 mi · Turf
Standout on paper: She's a Kitten grades multiple points clear of the rest of the field.
Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 87.8 for Race 3. Ridden by Isaiah Wiseman, trained by Terry Eoff. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.42 sec/furlong. Has placed in the last 3 races. Has placed in 4 of the last 6 races. Has placed in 3 of 3 at Medium Distance races. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.
Rating board at 79.6. Ridden by Rene Diaz. For past year, Jockey has a 18% win rate and finished in the money in 52% of races. For past year, Jockey & Trainer Combo has a 23% win rate and finished in the money in 56% of races.
Rating board at 65.4. Ridden by Weston Hamilton. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.55 sec/furlong.
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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