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Penn National Picks & Predictions — May 6, 2026

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Race 12The Feisty OneML 7/55:45 PM EDT

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Here's our expert breakdown of today's 7-race card at Penn National. 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

5:45 PM EDT

Starter Optional Claiming · 6 fur · Dirt

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

win2The Feisty OneML 7/5

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 89.4 for Race 1. Career win rate of 22% shows consistency. Ridden by Yabriel O. Ramos, trained by Bruce M. Kravets. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.28 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 18% win rate and finished in the money in 54% of races. For past year, Jockey & Trainer Combo has a 18% win rate and finished in the money in 55% of races. 5 wins and placed in 11 of 17 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in the last 7 races. Has placed in 6 of the last 6 races. Has 1 wins and placed in 2 of 3 races at 6 fur. 3 wins and placed in 5 of 5 races at Penn National. Ranked 1st in workouts over last month at 11.60 sec/furlong. Has WON 3 races in a row! Horse won last time it raced. 03/18/2026. Horse won last time raced at today's surface/distance. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.

⚡ Longshot4Lost RiverML 10/1

Rating board at 43.7 • 25% career wins. Ridden by Jordano Tunon. 4 wins and placed in 11 of 14 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in the last 5 races.

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Race 2

6:14 PM EDT

Maiden Claiming · 5 fur · Dirt

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

⚡ Longshot3Who's Got CentsML 10/1

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 45.0 for Race 2. Ridden by Inoel Beato, trained by Juanita Bennett. Has not raced in 186 days, may just be looking for a race to tighten up. Ranked 2nd in workouts over last month at 12.25 sec/furlong.

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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

6:43 PM EDT

Allowance · 1 mi · Dirt

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

win7Bet N WinML 5/2

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 87.8 for Race 3. Ridden by Paco Lopez, trained by Louis C. Linder, Jr.. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 12.41 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 27% win rate and finished in the money in 65% of races. Has placed in the last 5 races. Has placed in 5 of the last 6 races. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List. Jockey appears in today's Top 50 Jockeys List.

place6Hope's AliveML 9/2

Rating board at 82.1 • 28% career wins. Ridden by Edwin Gonzalez. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 53% of races. Has placed in the last 2 races.

show2Street RockinML 7/2

Rating board at 65.4. Ridden by Teshawn Hazelwood. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.36 sec/furlong.

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Race 4

7:12 PM EDT

Claiming · 1 1/16 mi · Dirt

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

win5ColomaML EVN

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 90.0 for Race 4. Ridden by Angel R. Rodriguez, trained by Brandon L. Kulp. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.66 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 29% win rate and finished in the money in 74% of races. For past year, Jockey & Trainer Combo has a 37% win rate and finished in the money in 84% of races. 2 wins and placed in 4 of 8 races on Dirt tracks. Has 1 wins and placed in 2 of 3 of Medium Distance races. Ranked 1st in workouts over last month at 12.17 sec/furlong. Horse won last time it raced. 04/10/2026. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List. Jockey appears in today's Top 50 Jockeys List.

place2Solar GlareML 2/1

Rating board at 75.1. Ridden by Carlos Eduardo Lopez. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.83 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 56% of races.

show3Dangerous DriverML 4/1

Rating board at 58.2. Ridden by Inoel Beato. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 12.87 sec/furlong. 1 wins and placed in 3 of 3 races at Penn National.

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Race 5

7:41 PM EDT

Maiden Claiming · 6 fur · Dirt

Clear separation at the top of the rating board — Let'em Hate looks standout with daylight to the rest.

win2Let'em HateML 4/1

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 85.6 for Race 5. Ridden by Ricardo Chiappe, trained by Bruce M. Kravets. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 12.65 sec/furlong. Placed in 7 of 12 races on Dirt tracks. Has placed in 5 of 6 races at 6 fur. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.

place5CohesiveML 7/2

Rating board at 70.4. Ridden by Yabriel O. Ramos. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.53 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 18% win rate and finished in the money in 54% of races.

⚡ Longshot6Urban ImpulseML 8/1

Rating board at 48.3. Ridden by Martina Rojas.

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Race 6

8:10 PM EDT

Claiming · 1 mi · Dirt

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

win3Mighty MinionML 2/1

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 88.5 for Race 6. Ridden by Manuel Aguilar, trained by Jose F. Bobadilla. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.82 sec/furlong. Has placed in the last 3 races. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List.

place2Spinning MusicianML 7/2

Rating board at 83.0 • 21% career wins. Ridden by Inoel Beato. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.66 sec/furlong. 9 wins and placed in 20 of 38 races on Dirt tracks.

show1Run Happy PappyML 9/5

Rating board at 73.4. Ridden by Jomar Torres. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 59% of races. Horse won last time it raced. 04/23/2026.

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Race 7

8:39 PM EDT

Claiming · 6 fur · Dirt

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

win6Whiskey AlleyML 5/2

Tops the TrackWiz rating board at 87.8 for Race 7. Ridden by Carlos Eduardo Lopez, trained by Paulina Sinnefia. Ranked 3rd for recent race speed at 13.00 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 21% win rate and finished in the money in 56% of races. Has placed in the last 2 races. Has 1 wins and placed in 3 of 3 races at 6 fur. Horse appears in today's Top 50 Horses List. Jockey appears in today's Top 50 Jockeys List.

place4MenckeML 6/1

Rating board at 80.1. Ridden by Yabriel O. Ramos. Ranked 2nd for recent race speed at 12.95 sec/furlong. For past year, Jockey has a 18% win rate and finished in the money in 54% of races.

show5Warrior's Way OutML 6/1

Rating board at 62.3. Ridden by Manuel Aguilar. Ranked 1st for recent race speed at 12.48 sec/furlong.

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