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Louisiana Downs Picks & Predictions — June 6, 2026

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Race 13WowsersML 2/15:05 PM EDT

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Here's our expert breakdown of today's 7-race card at Louisiana Downs. We've identified 3 standout races with strong plays — see our analysis below. Full card picks for all 7 races are available to TrackWiz subscribers.

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Race 1

5:05 PM EDT

Claiming · 7 fur · Dirt

Wowsers towers over this field on our ratings — significant gap back to the rest of the shortlist.

win3WowsersML 2/1

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 88.5 for Race 1. Ridden by Jonuelle Pena, trained by Allen Milligan. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.59 sec/furlong. 1 wins and placed in 10 of 15 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in 5 of the last 6 races. Has 1 wins and placed in 10 of 15 of Sprint races. Placed in 3 of 3 races at Louisiana Downs. Claiming Price Decreased from $16000 to $5000.

place1Call SadieML 7/2

Rating board at 65.9. Ridden by Jamison Mudd. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.86 sec/furlong.

show2Pushing ThroughML 9/5

Rating board at 64.3. Ridden by Alexander Castillo. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 13.32 sec/furlong. Claiming Price Decreased from $10000 to $5000.

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Race 2

5:35 PM EDT

Claiming · 1 mi · Turf

Bet-down spot for Ostrica — the rating gap is wide enough that we treat this as a key single.

win2OstricaML 2/1

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 88.5 for Race 2. Ridden by Jonuelle Pena, trained by Joseph M. Foster. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.45 sec/furlong. Has placed in 3 of the last 5 races. 1 wins and placed in 2 of 2 races at Louisiana Downs. Has not raced in 170 days, may just be looking for a race to tighten up. Ranked 1st in workouts over last month at 12.28 sec/furlong. 1 wins and placed in 3 of 4 races on Turf tracks. Claiming Price Decreased from $25000 to $20000.

place4Back Street BabyML 7/5

Rating board at 84.7. Ridden by Rey Williams. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.35 sec/furlong. Has placed in 3 of the last 5 races.

show3Tied the KnotML 8/5

Rating board at 63.9 • 25% career wins. Ridden by Carlos Lozada. Claiming Price Decreased from $50000 to $20000.

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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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Race 3

6:07 PM EDT

Claiming · 5 1/2 fur · Dirt

Standout on paper: Wickedly Royal grades multiple points clear of the rest of the field.

win7Wickedly RoyalML EVN

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 90.0 for Race 3. Career win rate of 33% shows consistency. Ridden by Jamison Mudd, trained by Jervon Broussard. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.15 sec/furlong. 3 wins and placed in 7 of 9 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in the last 6 races. Has placed in 6 of the last 6 races. Has 1 wins and placed in 3 of 3 races at 5 1/2 fur. Jockey & Horse combo has a 6% win rate and finished in the money in 30% of races. Claiming Price Decreased from $10000 to $5000. Horse won last time it raced. 05/18/2026. Horse won last time raced at today's surface/distance. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.

place4Where's Aunt JML 7/2

Rating board at 74.0. Ridden by Alexander Castillo. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 12.40 sec/furlong. 4 wins and placed in 12 of 24 races on Dirt tracks.

show5Honor His HalfML 5/2

Rating board at 66.9 • 21% career wins. Ridden by Erica M. Murray. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.32 sec/furlong. 4 wins and placed in 10 of 18 races on Dirt tracks.

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Race 4

6:39 PM EDT

Allowance Optional Claiming · 7 1/2 fur · Turf

The Cajun Gatsby is the class of the rating board here, with the next-best a meaningful step behind.

win5The Cajun GatsbyML 7/2

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 86.3 for Race 4. Career win rate of 66% shows consistency. Ridden by Carlos Lozada, trained by Ronnie E. Cravens III. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 12.30 sec/furlong. Has placed in the last 2 races. Has placed in 2 of the last 3 races. Has not raced in 104 days, may just be looking for a race to tighten up. Ranked 2nd in workouts over last month at 12.28 sec/furlong. Has WON 2 races in a row! Horse won last time it raced. 02/22/2026. Horse won last time raced at today's surface/distance.

place3Tensas Camp RoadML 6/5

Rating board at 83.6. Ridden by Jose Nava-Marin. For past year, Jockey has a 19% win rate and finished in the money in 50% of races. Has placed in the last 2 races.

show1Prodigy ParadiseML 6/1

Rating board at 62.0. Ridden by Alexander Castillo. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.15 sec/furlong.

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Race 5

7:07 PM EDT

Claiming · 7 fur · Dirt

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

win5Soul CoaxingML 2/1

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 88.5 for Race 5. Ridden by Alexander Castillo, trained by Juan Munoz Cano. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.59 sec/furlong. 7 wins and placed in 19 of 34 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in the last 4 races. Has placed in 4 of the last 6 races.

place1Chupapi MunyayoML 3/1

Rating board at 77.6. Ridden by Jairo Rodriguez. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.30 sec/furlong. Has placed in 4 of the last 6 races.

show3Izzy's Baby BoyML 7/2

Rating board at 72.3 • 21% career wins. Ridden by Jose Nava-Marin. For past year, Jockey has a 19% win rate and finished in the money in 50% of races. 13 wins and placed in 32 of 57 races on Dirt tracks.

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Race 6

7:35 PM EDT

Claiming · 5 fur · Turf

Dr. Ray D. towers over this field on our ratings — significant gap back to the rest of the shortlist.

win6Dr. Ray D.ML 3/5

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 90.0 for Race 6. Career win rate of 21% shows consistency. Ridden by Rey Williams, trained by Robertino Diodoro. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 11.94 sec/furlong. Has placed in 3 of the last 5 races. Has 2 wins and placed in 5 of 5 races at 5 fur. Claiming Price Decreased from $12500 to $7500. Horse won last time raced at today's surface/distance. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.

place3Waving ByeML 9/2

Rating board at 70.4 • 22% career wins. Ridden by Jose Nava-Marin. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 11.57 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 19% win rate and finished in the money in 50% of races.

show7Miss St. ClaireML 8/1

Rating board at 64.8 • 23% career wins. Ridden by Jairo Rodriguez. Has placed in 4 of the last 6 races. Has 1 wins and placed in 3 of 4 races at 5 fur.

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Race 7

8:03 PM EDT

Claiming · 7 fur · Dirt

Bet-down spot for East Shore — the rating gap is wide enough that we treat this as a key single.

win6East ShoreML 6/5

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 89.7 for Race 7. Ridden by Jose Nava-Marin, trained by Jonathan Wong. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.91 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 19% win rate and finished in the money in 50% of races. 4 wins and placed in 13 of 25 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in 4 of the last 5 races. Horse won last time raced at today's surface/distance. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.

place1Stephanie StarfishML 2/1

Rating board at 74.9 • 33% career wins. Ridden by Carlos Lozada. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.99 sec/furlong. Claiming Price Decreased from $10000 to $5000.

show4Blueberry EyesML 3/1

Rating board at 72.5. Ridden by Jamison Mudd. 7 wins and placed in 16 of 29 races on Dirt tracks. Has 2 wins and placed in 3 of 3 races at 7 fur.

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