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Monthly Archives: October 2026
October 2nd, 2026 Free Picks & Plays
Since the launch of this site ten years ago, our statistics have remained consistent. The race winner is in the top three selections 65% of the time, 16,842/25,718 and the top choice first or second 46% of the time, 12,015/25,718. The algorithm is very good at zeroing in on live runners with regularity. You will often find the triple and super in our picks.
*NFL Picks (ATS) Season 25-21 (54%)…Week 4 NFL Picks below…
Week One 8-6 (57%)…
Week Two 9-7 (56%)…
Week Three 8-8 (50%)…
*Saturday’s College Football Picks Below…
*Friday’s Full Card Belmont & Keeneland Picks/Plays below…
Belmont Selections
Race 1: Strength Variable:
#8 Expecto Patronum 4-1 27
#6 Amelia’s Echo 5-2 27
#5 That’sthefactjack 7-2 26
#3 Big Handsome 6-1 25
Race 2:
#7 Soldier’s Glory 2-1 29
#2 Scalene 7-2 28
#1 Road Show 9-2 27
#3 Calling Mr. Mo 8-5 27
Race 3:
#2 Gold Fashioned 7-2 30
#1 Extravaganzoo 6-5 29
#7 Boomesherang 10-1 29
#3 Tiger Line 5-2 28
Race 4:
#9 Dry Drastic 7-2 16
#12 B My Lady 6-1 15
#10 Risky Mission 6-1 15
#7 Cream Puff 10-1 14
Race 5:
#4 Two Ducks 12-1 30
#7 Chips and Fish 5-1 29
#9 The Markinater 15-1 28
#13 I Can See That 8-1 AE 28
#5 Rossbeigh 8-1 27
Race 6:
#10 My Noble Knight 7-2 32
#3 Bernin Hot 9-2 31
#1 Frizzante 12-1 30
#7 Pineapple Man 10-1 29
Race 7:
#10 Originality 2-1 20
#7 Royal Enclosure 5-1 19
#1 Relative Risk 8-1 18
#4 Zimmer 10-1 17
Race 8:
#6 Intellect (FR) 3-1 35
#9 Air Recruit 8-1 34
#4 Sounds Like a Plan 7-2 33
#7 Souper Forces 6-1 32
Race 9:
#12 Amangani (IRE) 3-1 32
#11 Peppermint Twist 4-1 31
#6 Queen Juno 10-1 30
#3 Code 10-1 29
Belmont Plays
Early Pick 5:
Race 1: 8,6,5
Race 2: 7,2,1,3
Race 3: 2,1
Race 4: 9,12,10
Race 5: 4,7,9,13
$.50 Ticket: $144
Early Pick 4:
Race 2: 7,2,1,3
Race 3: 2,1,7,3
Race 4: 9,12,10
Race 5: 4,7,9
$.50 Ticket: $72
Pick 5 (3-7):
Race 3: 2,1
Race 4: 9,12,10,7
Race 5: 4,7,9,13
Race 6: 10,3
Race 7: 10,7,1
$.50 Ticket: $96
Pick 6:
Race 4: 9,12,10
Race 5: 4,7,9,13
Race 6: 10,3
Race 7: 10
Race 8: 6,9,4
Race 9: 12,11
$1.00 Ticket: $144
Late Pick 5:
Race 5: 4,7,9,13
Race 6: 10,3
Race 7: 10,7,1
Race 8: 6,9,4
Race 9: 12,11,6
$.50 Ticket: $108
Late Pick 4:
Race 6: 10,3
Race 7: 10,7,1,4
Race 8: 6,9,4
Race 9: 12,11
$.50 Ticket: $24
Keeneland Selections
Race 1: Strength Variable:
#8 Queen of Queens 3-1 28
#3 Noroomformischief 9-2 27
#4 Hollybygolly 8-1 27
#2 Sweet Bebsi 20-1 26
Race 2:
#4 Mena 4-1 29
#2 Raising Kane 10-1 28
#1 National Eclipse 5-2 27
#6 Professor Higgins 10-1 26
Race 3:
#7 Virabhadrasana 1-1 30
#5 Chickies Perch 8-1 29
#2 Seaside Startup 7-2 28
#1 Sharpie Girl 8-1 27
Race 4:
#12 Staged 9-2 19
#6 Touch of an Angel 10-1 18
#4 Shewontbudge 6-1 17
#11 Cognition 8-1 17
Race 5:
#11 Cadenza 7-2 33
#4 Should’ve 12-1 32
#1 Quiet Street 10-1 31
#2 La Puma 8-1 31
Race 6:
#4 Saltwater Soul 12-1 20
#8 National Forest 8-5 19
#6 T V Time Out 6-1 18
#3 Kingside 7-2 18
Race 7:
#8 Hymn 4-1 38
#4 Verifire 5-2 37
#2 Booth 6-1 36
#6 Viking 8-1 35
Race 8:
#9 Quibbler 15-1 30
#6 Glycogen 8-1 30
#8 Lucky Bernadine 9-2 29
#3 Monique En Vol 4-1 29
Race 9:
#5 Summer Starlet 4-5 33
#7 High Speed Reed 8-1 30
#1 Emphatic 4-1 30
#4 Oh She Said Yes 10-1 29
Race 10:
#9 Lazlo 5-1 32
#12 The Brigade 3-1 31
#11 Doctrine 4-1 30
#10 Caragogo 6-1 30
Keeneland Plays
Early Pick 5:
Race 1: 8,3,4
Race 2: 4,2,1
Race 3: 7,5,2
Race 4: 12,6,4
Race 5: 11,4,1,2
$.50 Ticket: $162
Early Pick 4:
Race 2: 4,2,1
Race 3: 7,5,2
Race 4: 12,6,4,11
Race 5: 11,4,1,2
$.50 Ticket: $72
Pick 6:
Race 5: 11,4,1,2
Race 6: 4,8,6
Race 7: 8,4
Race 8: 9,6,8
Race 9: 5
Race 10: 9,12,11
$1.00 Ticket: $216
Late Pick 5:
Race 6: 4,8,6,3
Race 7: 8,4,2
Race 8: 9,6,8
Race 9: 5,7
Race 10: 9,12,11
$.50 Ticket: $108
Late Pick 4:
Race 7: 8,4,2
Race 8: 9,6,8,3
Race 9: 5,7,1
Race 10: 9,12,11
$.50 Ticket: $54
Saturday’s College Football Picks
Minnesota +5.5
Wake Forest -12.5
Boston College +20.5
Mississippi State +5.5
UCF +12.5
Miami -16.5
Notre Dame -21.5
Ohio -3.5
Central Michigan -6.5
Tennessee -6.5
Iowa +14.5
Arizona State -4.5
Florida -4.5
Nebraska -14.5
Kentucky +2.5
South Florida -6.5
Texas Tech -12.5
Washington +10.5
Week 4 NFL Picks
Steelers -2.5
Colts -3.5
Buccaneers +3.5
Cardinals -1.5
Bengals -2.5
Bills -6.5
Ravens-11.5
Rams -3
Jets +3.5
Texans -2.5
Dolphins +10.5
Seahawks -7
49ers -2.5
Raiders +4.5
Panthers +3.5
Falcons +2.5

