Brian Mcevoy’s Picks

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

BEST BET-Race 2 Beach Party
VALUE PLAY-Race 5 Dc Anna

RACE 1
3-Meadowbrook Dio has been consistent, can he rate the mile on top or sit behind My Secret Ability
1-My Secret Ability finished ahead of Meadowbrook Dio 2 races back
5-Psalmsfortysixfive-has been competitive at next level up, won $47,000 last year

RACE 2
2-Beach Party has been great in Koch barn, Jim Devaux will leave and hopefully rate on top
1-Yepyepyep had big first over mile, very competitive at higher level
4-Street Art has been competitive at Buffalo, moves into very good Petrelli barn

RACE 3
3-Wirelesscaller had huge wake up mile, won $71,000 last year
4-Century Iglesias is competitive at this level
1-Bangin moves into rail, has won at this level

RACE 4
4-Meltdown Monte looks good on paper, has one big move, will Taggert use it at right time?
1-Captain Planet has been consistently good, won at this level
3-Hard Workin’ Man had two very good miles after changing barns

RACE 5
3-Dc Anna was boxed in till end of mile and finished well, last 4 races had bad posts
8-Shake N Bake went big mile from 8 post, has 8 post again
5-Andover Contessa is new comer to open mares, has been very good last two races

RACE 6
5-Rufus Dufus has been improving, 158.4 second place finish
7-Spectacular Leo looks like can be good Excel Stakes performer this year, today has 7 post
4-One Pushy Broad has been good in 4 races

RACE 7
5-Pinebushdragonlife last two miles have been great
2-B Cool Fool has been in the money 8 out of last 10 races, came home in 28.3 in last winning race
1-Your Brother is always around, post relief from 8 post to 1 post

RACE 8
1-Win And Dream moves into rail, raced big in win two races back
6-Barn Credit last race was long first over grinding 3rd, his last three races have been solid
4-Promise For Life is going to need a race after being off for 2 months

RACE 9
4-It’s Rob Not Bob has been very good since Feb, Michael Merton/ Tammy Sowers team
6-Sip Of Bourbon has back class, he has raced against better at Pocono Downs and Yonkers
3-Sauvignon Bluechip finished two lengths behind It’s Rob Not Bob

RACE 10
1-Hope Swings had a big first over mile two races back finishing third
7-American Shine is excel performer last year, has been good but has to overcome 7 post
5-Bullvilles Diamond had nice winning mile on April 15th

Brian’s Comments: Today’s card has lots of wide open races. There is value all over the program.