Brian Mcevoy’s Picks

Monday, May 18, 2026

BEST BET: RACE 6 JUST ROSAS LUCK
VALUE PLAY: RACE 7 SIMON GOT LUCKY

RACE 1
7-FEAR HER TOUCH was first over in her last start, post hurts but if gets a smart drive can win
2-VEL DONNA is very consistent at the $5000 level, finds a winning spot today
5-ALL YOU CAN EAT finished a length ahead of VEL DONNA and a length behind Fear HER TOUCH

RACE 2
2-SCENIC ADVENTURE couldn’t get to ASSET STATION at 3-5, gets post advantage this week, toss a coin between these 2
5-ASSET STATION held off SCENIC ADVENTURE in last, can he do it again?
7-Navagio N went down the road in last for easy win, moves to outside post

RACE 3
3-HOME’N DRY has back class and has won at this level, last two races had bad posts
1-MIKE THE KNIGHT was a nice 3rd to EVERYBODYLUVJOE, drops in class
4-SWANCREDIT only has two races since long layoff, should improve

RACE 4
1-BRENDAS DELIGHT has had bad posts, gets the rail today, drops in class
2-EYES DON’T LIE has had some good miles at nw300L5
and nw400L5, drops in class
5-ARCO N had a nice mile 3 races back, bad trips in last two races, has not hit his stride this year yet

RACE 5
7-JESSIES OUTLAWED has lost his last 2 races as big favorite, was very good in March, faces much lesser today
2-DEVIOUS PAUL had a big mile 3rd and close to winning in last mile, can prevail today
3-BROWNIE POINTS has shown some life at this level

RACE 6
5-JUST ROSAS LUCK had a huge mile in last race, beat his nemesis JILLIAN JUGGS
6-JILLIAN JUGGS was second to JUST ROSAS LUCK, can he reverse the results?
3-RAZZIN JAZZ had nice victory two races back, disappointing in last race

RACE 7
5-SIMON GOT LUCKY was right behind ESA in last race, has beat him in the post
1-WANIA finished right behind ANDOVER CONTESSA 2 races back who finished 4th in Open last week, back class
3-ESA had nice victory 2 races back, disappointing in last mile

RACE 8
5-VICKY EVERYDAY was first over most of the race thru good fractions, better trip today?
1-FINE N DANDY kept VICKY EVERYDAY parked out most of mile but couldn’t hang on
3-SUGAR BITCHES came home the fastest in 29.2

Brian’s Comments: 8 competitive races today. JUST ROSAS LUCK looks very strong in Open today.