Oaklawn Park Picks & Predictions — April 26, 2026
Here's our expert breakdown of today's 5-race card at Oaklawn Park. We've identified 3 standout races with strong plays — see our analysis below. Full card picks for all 5 races are available to TrackWiz subscribers.
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Race 1
2026-04-26T17:45:00Claiming · 1 1/16 mi · Dirt
Clear separation at the top of the rating board — Glen Airy looks standout with daylight to the rest.
Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 88.8 for Race 1. Ridden by Rafael Bejarano, trained by Kinnon LaRose. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.61 sec/furlong. 4 wins and placed in 12 of 22 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in the last 3 races. Has placed in 3 of the last 4 races. Ranked 1st in workouts over last month at 11.90 sec/furlong. More than 1 win on today's surface/distance. Horse won last time it raced. 02/06/2026. Horse won last time raced at today's surface/distance. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.
Rating board at 78.7. Ridden by Francisco Arrieta. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.55 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 18% win rate and finished in the money in 51% of races.
Rating board at 41.5. Ridden by Walter De La Cruz. For past year, Jockey has a 17% win rate and finished in the money in 48% of races. More than 1 win on today's surface/distance.
Race 2
2026-04-26T18:19:00Claiming · 6 fur · Dirt
Clear separation at the top of the rating board — Bossoftheblock looks standout with daylight to the rest.
Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 88.5 for Race 2. Career win rate of 50% shows consistency. Ridden by Rafael Bejarano, trained by Randy L. Morse. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.38 sec/furlong. 1 wins and placed in 2 of 3 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in 2 of the last 3 races. Has 1 wins and placed in 2 of 3 races at 6 fur. 1 wins and placed in 2 of 3 races at Oaklawn Park. Ranked 2nd in workouts over last month at 12.10 sec/furlong. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.
Rating board at 47.8. Ridden by Luis S. Quinonez. Jockey & Horse combo has a 10% win rate and finished in the money in 38% of races.
Race 3
2026-04-26T18:53:00Allowance Optional Claiming · 5 1/2 fur · Dirt
Clear separation at the top of the rating board — Lady Aberdeen looks standout with daylight to the rest.
Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 82.7 for Race 3. Ridden by Assael Espinoza, trained by Peter Miller. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 11.91 sec/furlong. 2 wins and placed in 12 of 16 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in the last 2 races. Has placed in 3 of the last 5 races. Has 1 wins and placed in 2 of 3 races at 5 1/2 fur. Placed in 2 of 3 races at Oaklawn Park.
Rating board at 78.0 • 22% career wins. Ridden by Abel Cedillo. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.01 sec/furlong. 3 wins and placed in 8 of 9 races on Dirt tracks.
Rating board at 42.8. Ridden by Rafael Bejarano. 2 wins and placed in 12 of 19 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in 3 of 4 races at 5 1/2 fur.
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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