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Oaklawn Park Picks & Predictions — April 25, 2026

Saturday, April 25, 202611 racesOaklawn Park

Here's our expert breakdown of today's 11-race card at Oaklawn Park. We've identified 3 standout races with strong plays — see our analysis below. Full card picks for all 11 races are available to TrackWiz subscribers.

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Race 1

2026-04-25T17:45:00

Claiming · 6 fur · Dirt

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

win7WoodspointML 3/1

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 87.1 for Race 1. Ridden by Ramon A. Vazquez, trained by Peter Miller. For past year, Jockey has a 25% win rate and finished in the money in 54% of races. 1 wins and placed in 7 of 12 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in the last 3 races. Has placed in 4 of the last 6 races. Placed in 4 of 6 races at Oaklawn Park. Ranked 1st in workouts over last month at 12.10 sec/furlong. Jockey appears in today's Top 50 Jockeys List.

place5Tip Toe JoeML 4/1

Rating board at 82.0. Ridden by Cristian A. Torres. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.28 sec/furlong. 1 wins and placed in 6 of 12 races on Dirt tracks.

show1Dark VectorML 9/2

Rating board at 69.7. Ridden by Luis S. Quinonez. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.20 sec/furlong. 1 wins and placed in 11 of 18 races on Dirt tracks.

Race 2

2026-04-25T18:19:00

Maiden Claiming · 5 1/2 fur · Dirt

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

win7Air CastleML 5/2

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 87.8 for Race 2. Ridden by David Cabrera, trained by John Henry Prather, Jr.. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.61 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 58% of races. Placed in 7 of 11 races on Dirt tracks. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.

⚡ Longshot6Doris JML 20/1

Rating board at 28.3. Ridden by Amir Mendoza. Claiming Price Decreased from $40000 to $16000.

Race 3

2026-04-25T18:53:00

Maiden Claiming · 1 mi · Dirt

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

win6Nyquist FrequencyML 9/5

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 88.8 for Race 3. Ridden by Erik Asmussen, trained by Steven M. Asmussen. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.10 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 54% of races. Has placed in 3 of the last 5 races. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.

place2GlobalistML 9/2

Rating board at 84.9. Ridden by Keith J. Asmussen. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.64 sec/furlong. Placed in 5 of 8 races on Dirt tracks.

⚡ Longshot7Surfin' MML 12/1

Rating board at 50.9. Ridden by Cristian A. Torres. Placed in 4 of 7 races on Dirt tracks.

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 4

Claiming · 6 fur · Dirt

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

win5More PowerML 4/1

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 85.6 for Race 4. Career win rate of 25% shows consistency. Ridden by Walter De La Cruz, trained by Thomas H. Swearingen. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.44 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 17% win rate and finished in the money in 48% of races. 1 wins and placed in 3 of 5 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in 2 of the last 3 races. Jockey & Horse combo has a 17% win rate and finished in the money in 48% of races. Ranked 3rd in workouts over last month at 12.45 sec/furlong.

place1AGood News RocketML 9/5

Rating board at 85.3. Ridden by Erik Asmussen. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.19 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 54% of races.

show8Saving HeartML 2/1

Rating board at 64.3. Ridden by Amin Castillo. Claiming Price Decreased from $12500 to $10000. Horse won last time it raced. 04/12/2026.

Race 5

Starter Allowance · 1 1/16 mi · Dirt

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

win6UnderdressedML 6/5

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 89.7 for Race 5. Ridden by Erik Asmussen, trained by Steven M. Asmussen. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.32 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 54% of races. 4 wins and placed in 11 of 19 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in the last 3 races. Has placed in 5 of the last 6 races. 1 wins and placed in 3 of 3 races at Oaklawn Park. Jockey & Horse combo has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 54% of races. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.

place7Camp DaddyML 5/2

Rating board at 84.0. Ridden by Francisco Arrieta. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 12.47 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 18% win rate and finished in the money in 50% of races.

show4Eternally GratefulML 10/1

Rating board at 63.1 • 22% career wins. Ridden by David Cabrera. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.39 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 58% of races.

Race 6

Claiming · 6 fur · Dirt

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

win7Mischievous MML 5/2

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 87.8 for Race 6. Career win rate of 23% shows consistency. Ridden by Tyler W. Bacon, trained by Timothy E. Martin. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.24 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 60% of races. 4 wins and placed in 9 of 18 races on Dirt tracks. Claiming Price Decreased from $45000 to $25000. More than 1 win on today's surface/distance. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.

Race 7

Maiden Claiming · 6 fur · Dirt

Clear separation at the top of the rating board — Flat Out Blessed looks standout with daylight to the rest.

win9Flat Out BlessedML 2/1

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 81.2 for Race 7. Ridden by Joseph C. Bealmear, trained by Tara Le Coombs. Claiming Price Decreased from $30000 to $12500.

⚡ Longshot2Big Country BoyML 15/1

Rating board at 40.1. Ridden by Jane Elliott. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 12.91 sec/furlong.

Race 8

Allowance · 1 mi · Dirt

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

win5Crushed ItML 9/5

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 88.8 for Race 8. Ridden by Francisco Arrieta, trained by Michael J. Maker. For past year, Jockey has a 18% win rate and finished in the money in 50% of races. 4 wins and placed in 10 of 17 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in the last 3 races. Has placed in 4 of the last 6 races. Has 2 wins and placed in 6 of 7 races at 1 mi. Ranked 3rd in workouts over last month at 12.20 sec/furlong. More than 1 win on today's surface/distance. Horse won last time it raced. 03/28/2026. Horse won last time raced at today's surface/distance. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.

place1Iron DomeML 2/1

Rating board at 87.8 • 37% career wins. Ridden by Erik Asmussen. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 12.43 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 54% of races.

show8Turn Up the TreesML 8/1

Rating board at 73.9 • 35% career wins. Ridden by Ramon A. Vazquez. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.12 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 25% win rate and finished in the money in 54% of races.

Race 9

Starter Allowance · 1 mi · Dirt

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

win6Oscar EclipseML 3/1

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 87.1 for Race 9. Career win rate of 23% shows consistency. Ridden by David Cabrera, trained by Chris A. Hartman. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.22 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 58% of races. 4 wins and placed in 8 of 14 races on Dirt tracks. Placed in 2 of 3 races at Oaklawn Park.

place2Cooke CreekML 2/1

Rating board at 74.5 • 21% career wins. Ridden by Ramon A. Vazquez. For past year, Jockey has a 25% win rate and finished in the money in 54% of races. 6 wins and placed in 14 of 28 races on Dirt tracks.

show9Keen CatML 9/2

Rating board at 68.9 • 23% career wins. Ridden by Francisco Arrieta. For past year, Jockey has a 18% win rate and finished in the money in 50% of races. 8 wins and placed in 21 of 36 races on Dirt tracks.

Race 10

Stakes · 1 mi · Dirt

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

win5PronghornML 3/1

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 87.1 for Race 10. Ridden by Erik Asmussen, trained by Steven M. Asmussen. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 54% of races. 2 wins and placed in 3 of 6 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in the last 2 races. Has placed in 3 of the last 5 races. 2 wins and placed in 3 of 4 races at Oaklawn Park. Jockey & Horse combo has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 54% of races. Horse won last time it raced. 04/02/2026. Horse won last time raced at today's surface/distance.

place1StandoutsensationML 2/1

Rating board at 83.4 • 24% career wins. Ridden by Rafael Bejarano. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 12.40 sec/furlong. 6 wins and placed in 15 of 22 races on Dirt tracks.

show7RunamileinmyshoesML 5/2

Rating board at 82.1. Ridden by Ramon A. Vazquez. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.18 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 25% win rate and finished in the money in 54% of races.

Race 11

Claiming · 1 1/16 mi · Dirt

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

win5Big PaperML 7/2

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 84.1 for Race 11. Ridden by Amir Mendoza, trained by Thomas L. Van Berg. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.63 sec/furlong. 6 wins and placed in 14 of 20 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in 5 of the last 6 races.

place8Bolt At MidnightML 5/2

Rating board at 74.0. Ridden by Cristian A. Torres. Has placed in the last 2 races. 2 wins and placed in 4 of 6 races at Oaklawn Park.

⚡ Longshot14Global EmpireML 15/1

Rating board at 69.6. Ridden by Walter De La Cruz. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.67 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 17% win rate and finished in the money in 48% of races.

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