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Laurel Park Full Card Analysis
Laurel Park Picks: Deputed Testamony Stakes (6/28/2025)
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Laurel Park Picks – Race 1
Post Time: 12:05 PM ET; Starter Optional Claiming $29k; 5 1/2 F Turf; Field of 10 runners.
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#9 BY THE SEY SHORE (3-1): Top pick. Decent form of late. Karamanos and Trombetta team up on this one.
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#10 B DETERMINED (9-2): Major Player. Villalobos puts this one in with a chance. May be able to take advantage of the pace.
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#3 BOSS IS A PAL (7-2): Major Player. May be able find the right setup. Could wear these ones down late.
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#7 ISLAND D’LITE (8-1): Major Player. Shouldn’t be disadvantaged by the flow of the race. Ran at this level last out.
Selections: 9 – 10 – 3 – 7
The Plays:
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Win: #9 at 4-1
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Exacta: #9/10, 3, 7
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Trifecta: #9/10, 3, 7
Laurel Park Picks – Race 2
Post Time: 12:32 PM ET; Allowance Optional Claiming $49k; 6 F Dirt; Field of 6 runners.
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#3 DO IT FOR MICHAEL (5-2): Top pick. Comes in with solid form. Fits well with this group.
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#4 STONEY (6-5): Major Player. Should take a liking to the race shape. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
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#1 ZERO BLITZ (7-2): Fringe Contender. Not likely to be short in the stretch. Previous success in similar race types.
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#5 PREACHA MEYERS (12-1): Underneath. Carrasco and Smith team up on this one. Should still have enough in the reserves if there in the final furlong.
Selections: 3 – 4 – 1 – 5
The Plays:
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Win: #3 at 2-1
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Exacta: #3/1, 5
Laurel Park Picks – Race 3
Post Time: 12:58 PM ET; Maiden Special Weight $45k; 1 1/16 M Turf; Field of 11 runners.
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#6 DANNER (3-1): Top pick. Favorable class relief in this spot. Proven competitor at this configuration.
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#10 PHAROAH’S MARC (12-1): Major Player. Looks to get a bit easier group here. Well bred for this race.
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#9 DATS TAP (15-1): Contender. Speed figs match up nicely.
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#3 KITTY’S SON (12-1): Contender. Araujo and Corrales team up on this one.
Selections: 6 – 10 – 9 – 3
The Plays:
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Win: #6 at 2-1
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Exacta: #6/10, 9, 3
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Trifecta: #6/10, 9, 3/10, 9, 3
- Pick 3 (races 3-5): #6,10 with #3 with #6,1
Laurel Park Picks – Race 4
Post Time: 1:27 PM ET; Deputed Testamony Stakes $125k; 1 1/8 M Dirt; Field of 6 runners.
Best Bet of the Card
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#3 POST TIME (2-5): Best bet of the card. Top connections on the circuit with Russell and Russell. Strong early pace figs. Bet today’s best bet with industry-leading rebates on BetOnline.
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#6 OFFALY COOL (3-1): Contender. Good race flow for this runner. Seems to be up against the right competition.
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#4 SPEEDYNESS (8-1): Contender. Rodriguez puts this one in with a chance. Likely in the mix early.
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#2 MOVISITOR (10-1): Underneath. Sanchez and Montoya team up on this one.
Selections: 3 – 6 – 4 – 2
The Plays:
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Win: #3 at 3-5
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Exacta: #3/4, 2
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Trifecta: #3/6, 4, 2/6, 4, 2
Laurel Park Picks – Race 5
Post Time: 1:57 PM ET; Maiden Special Weight $45k; 5 1/2 F Dirt; Field of 9 runners.
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#6 LET’S GO LANDO (9-2): Top pick. Looks good based on the 71 speed rating which is among the top in the group. Stamina to outlast the competition.
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#1 TARTABULL (5-2): Major Player. Perez and Summers team up on this one. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
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#4 DANCING DENAE (8-1): Fringe Contender. Should find today’s group a bit softer than the last race. May be able find the right setup.
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#8 NAYMAR (6-1): Underneath. Recent races are solid. Potential to get the pace of the race flow.
Selections: 6 – 1 – 4 – 8
The Plays:
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Win: #6 at 5-2
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Exacta Box: #6, 4,8
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Trifecta: #6/1, 4, 8/1, 4, 8
Laurel Park Picks – Race 6
Post Time: 2:26 PM ET; Maiden Claiming $24k; 1 M Turf; Field of 15 runners.
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#7 ANNIHILATE ‘EM (7-2): Top pick. Race sets up perfectly. Races competitive with the top contenders.
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#4 CHRISTMAS SPIRIT (9-2): Major Player. Looks fast enough off previous efforts. Running well of late.
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#5 TYSON’S DELIVERY (5-2): Major Player. Lopez and Bailes team up on this one. Not likely to be short in the stretch.
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#13 ETHICS (10-1): Contender. Top connections on the circuit with Boyce and Fisher.
Selections: 7 – 4 – 5 – 13
The Plays:
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Win: #7 at 34-1
Laurel Park Picks – Race 7
Post Time: 2:56 PM ET; Starter Optional Claiming $30k; 5 1/2 F Turf; Field of 14 runners.
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#13 J Z’S LAST SCHANCE (4-1): Top pick. Fits well with this group. Solid closing kick.
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#9 SARA’S ROSE (15-1): Major Player. Ruiz puts this one in with a chance. Should still be running strong in the closing stages.
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#2 MELANCIA (12-1): Fringe Contender. Previous success in similar race types. Not likely to be short in the stretch.
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#5 CONCEPTUALIZE (6-1): Fringe Contender. Ran at this level last out.
Selections: 13 – 9 – 2 – 5
The Plays:
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Win: #13 at 5-2
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Exacta: #13/9, 2, 5
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Trifecta: #13/9, 2, 5/9, 2, 5
Laurel Park Picks – Race 8
Post Time: 3:31 PM ET; Starter Optional Claiming $37k; 6 F Dirt; Field of 9 runners.
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#9 MURRAY (5-2): Top pick. Love the heart this one shows in a fight. Looks good based on the 94 speed rating which is among the top in the group.
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#4 FIVE DREAMS (5-1): Major Player. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. Good race flow for this runner.
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#7 LITTLE LANCE (15-1): Major Player. Not likely to be short in the stretch. Should sit a good trip.
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#6 HOLY SYNCHRONICITY (8-1): Major Player. Ran at this level last out. Likely to win the battle if challenged in the stretch.
Selections: 9 – 4 – 7 – 6
The Plays:
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Win: #9 at 4-1
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Exacta Box: #9, 4, 7
Laurel Park Picks – Race 9
Post Time: 4:04 PM ET; Alma North Stakes $125k; 6 1/2 F Dirt; Field of 8 runners.
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#1 ST. BENEDICTS PREP (3-1): Top pick. Rodriguez puts this one in with a chance. Shouldn’t have trouble getting the distance.
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#8 MYSTIC LAKE (7-5): Major Player. Good race flow for this runner.
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#2 ALANI (12-1): Major Player. May be able find the right setup.
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#7 FIONA’S MAGIC (6-1): Underneath. Ran at this level last out. Race conditions fit this one well.
Selections: 1 – 8 – 2 – 7
The Plays:
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Win: #1 at 7-2
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Exacta: #1/2, 7
Laurel Park Picks – Race 10
Post Time: 4:36 PM ET; Prince George’s County Stakes $125k; 1 1/8 M Turf; Field of 8 runners.
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#2 TRIKARI (2-1): Top pick. Comes in with solid form. Stamina to outlast the competition.
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#5 KINGMAX (6-1): Major Player. Running well of late. Top connections on the circuit with Sutherland and Delgado.
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#4 SIEGE OF BOSTON (3-1): Major Player. Has experience at this level. Previous success in similar race types.
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#7 WOLFIE’S DYNAGHOST (10-1): Major Player. Recent races are solid.
Selections: 2 – 5 – 4 – 7
The Plays:
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Win: #2 at 5-2
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Exacta: #2/5, 7
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Trifecta: #2/5, 4, 7/5, 4, 7
Laurel Park Picks – Race 11
Post Time: 5:10 PM ET; Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash Stakes $175k; 6 F Dirt; Field of 8 runners.
Longshot Play of the Day
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#8 HAPPY IS A CHOICE (5-1): Longshot play of the day. Stamina to outlast the competition. Race sets up perfectly. Bet today’s live longshot on MyBookie.
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#7 DEAN DELIVERS (7-2): Major Player. Rodriguez and Allard team up on this one. Good race flow for this runner.
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#6 SUPER CHOW (5-2): Major Player. This one’s a fighter in the late stages. Previous success in similar race types.
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#2 CARAMEL CHIP (10-1): Major Player. Ran at this level last out.
Selections: 8 – 7 – 6 – 2
The Plays:
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Win: #8 at 3-1
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Exacta Box: #8, 7, 6
Laurel Park Picks – Race 12
Post Time: 5:42 PM ET; Maiden Claiming $24k; 1 M Turf; Field of 14 runners.
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#1 IMPERIAL SPY (6-1): Top pick. Favorable class relief in this spot. Solid closing kick.
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#8 GORDITO (5-2): Major Player. May be able to take advantage of the pace. Lopez and Perri team up on this one.
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#11 BASIC MILES (7-2): Major Player. Should find today’s group a bit softer than the last race. Potential to have this pace fall just right.
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#13 UNION THUNDER (4-1): Contender. Bloodlines fit this race. May be getting a weaker field than last out.
Selections: 1 – 8 – 11 – 13
The Plays:
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Win: #1 at 4-1
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Exacta: #1, 8, 11
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