Brian Mcevoy’s Picks

Monday, September 21, 2026

BEST BET: RACE 8 ANNE BONNEY N
VALUE PLAY: RACE 5 PAPA JOE LOZITA

RACE 1
4-GYPSY ROSE LOU has 6 wins on the year, drops in class, better than these
7-HE’S A TUFF T third to MASSIVE OPULANCE, 2nd to BACKYARD WINNIE, always in race
2-GOLDIE LUX HANOVER throw out last race from 8 post, 2nd to BACKYARD WINNIE, competes
4-7-2-1

RACE 2
BRENDAS DELIGHT did she lose her form that quickly?, throw out last two races with outside posts?, previous 4 races was sharp and dominant, back with rail
6-ALL YOU CAN EAT won last race in 156, lost to BRENDAS DELIGHT by 4 lengths on Aug 18
4-CELIA BAYAMA set quick fractions and finished 1/2 length behind ALL YOU CAN EAT

RACE 3
2-HOME’N DRY just so consistent, has beat many in this race previously, has the 2 post and can go right down the road to win
3-CHATTY MATTIE has finished 2nd to HOME’ N DRY by 1 LENGTH
1-CAPITALIST hard to figure this Saratoga shipper, we will see, has rail
2-3-1-7

RACE 4
5-SUGAR BRITCHES ulta consistent, on paper best horse in the race, Petrelli always has them ready
7-SENORITA DRAGO has never met SUGAS BRITCHES, two dominating wins in a row, moves to 7 post
1-GIDDYUPANGO was two lengths behind SUGAR BRITCHES, moves from 5 post to rail, dangerous
5-7-1-4

RACE 5
1-PAPA JOE LOZITO first race at Monti was okay from 7 post, moves to rail
2-KING JIMMY has beat most of the horses in this race before, stay flat?, post 2
4-PINK BOMB what do we make of this horse that won $152,000 in stake races last race, comeback shows not ready
1-2-4-5

RACE 6
4-ESA ultra consistent, if sets a slow or moderate pace on the lead will win this race
2-HALL IT IN has beat ESA before, capable of winning this race
3-MEADOWBROOK DIO right there with ESA, only two lengths back
4-2-3-7

RACE 7
2-FOREVER A FLIRT these horses are very familiar with each other, was second to EBONY LADY, best trip wins this race
5-BEANTOWN BABE if gets the lead and sets soft fractions can win this race
2-SO STACKED two races back has win in 156.2, do that again and can win this race
3-5-2-4

RACE 8
2-ANNE BONNEY N week after week is right there, 5 wins, 5 seconds place finishes in last ten races!
1-HOW ABOUT MURPH where did that excellent mile in 156.1 come from?, can he do it again?. has rail
7-BETTER IN HEELS proved he can win from 7 post, has 7 post again
2-1-7-3

BRIAN’S COMMENTS: Many of your regular horses are racing today. You should be familiar with them and makes is easier to handicap the races.