Turf Paradise Free Picks – 03/17/2026
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Best Bet | Race 4 Gi Gis Map
Longshot | Race 7 Benny Buckets
Vulnerable Favorite | Race 8 Angi’s Tipsy
Pace Meltdown | Race 5
Race 1 | 350y Dirt
DRE Selections Top 4
#2 Az Heat | Power: 92%
#4 Fancey Like | Power: 89%
#1 Cm Panama Playboy | Power: 86%
#8 Ruff An Rowdy | Power: 84%
Projected Pace:
Break from the gate is decisive in this short dash.
Pace Advantage:
Inside speed if cleanly away.
Race Shape:
Explosive sprint.
Key Signal:
Clocker Special for #1 Cm Panama Playboy.
Analysis
#2 Az Heat lands atop the rankings and should be extremely tough if breaking sharply. #4 Fancey Like fits well with competitive early speed.
#1 Cm Panama Playboy brings a sharp recent drill while #8 Ruff An Rowdy benefits from a hot rider signal entering this race.
Race 2 | 5½f Dirt
DRE Selections Top 4
#2 Prettywittyandwise | Power: 94%
#7 Rose of Jericho | Power: 89%
#1 Classic American | Power: 86%
#6 Stormylux | Power: 84%
Projected Pace:
#1 Classic American expected to show speed.
Pace Advantage:
Pressers.
Race Shape:
Moderate sprint tempo.
Key Signal:
Hot jockey for #2 Prettywittyandwise.
Analysis
#2 Prettywittyandwise is the strongest play based on speed and rider form. #7 Rose of Jericho brings a Distance Proven profile.
#1 Classic American exits a productive race while #6 Stormylux offers a Track-Proven angle at Turf Paradise.
Race 3 | 1 Mile Dirt
DRE Selections Top 4
#1 Lil Anthony | Power: 92%
#7 Road Rules | Power: 88%
#6 Prowling Cat | Power: 86%
#3 Rocksalot | Power: 84%
Projected Pace:
#1 Lil Anthony and #7 Road Rules forward early.
Pace Advantage:
Stalkers.
Race Shape:
Balanced route.
Key Signal:
Hot trainer/jockey combo for #1 Lil Anthony.
Analysis
#1 Lil Anthony stands out with strong connections and form. #7 Road Rules fits the pace scenario well.
#6 Prowling Cat and #3 Rocksalot both exit races that could prove productive.
Race 4 | 5½f Dirt
DRE Selections Top 4
#1 Gi Gis Map | Power: 95%
#6 Aventapp | Power: 90%
#7 Sing a Happy Song | Power: 88%
#2 Flyin By | Power: 85%
Projected Pace:
#7 Sing a Happy Song presses early.
Pace Advantage:
Speed horses.
Race Shape:
Fast sprint.
Key Signal:
Track-Proven + strong barn combo for #1 Gi Gis Map.
Analysis
#1 Gi Gis Map is the most reliable play on the card with outstanding Turf Paradise form. #6 Aventapp brings a Trainer Edge angle.
#7 Sing a Happy Song and #2 Flyin By add depth to the race.
Race 5 | 1 Mile Dirt
DRE Selections Top 4
#7 Big A’s Little One | Power: 91%
#2 Mrazek’s Old Dream | Power: 89%
#3 Inxpress | Power: 87%
#6 Barbies Fury | Power: 85%
Projected Pace:
Multiple speed types likely.
Pace Advantage:
Closers.
Race Shape:
Potential meltdown.
Key Signal:
Trainer Edge for #2 Mrazek’s Old Dream.
Analysis
#7 Big A’s Little One benefits most if the pace collapses. #2 Mrazek’s Old Dream brings a strong trainer/jockey combination.
#3 Inxpress and #6 Barbies Fury remain logical contenders in a competitive group.
Race 6 | 1 Mile Turf
DRE Selections Top 4
#6 Sugar Buzz | Power: 92%
#3 Hot Legs Romolo | Power: 89%
#2 Battle Cruiser | Power: 86%
#1 Bob’s Decision | Power: 84%
Projected Pace:
#3 Hot Legs Romolo forward.
Pace Advantage:
Stalkers.
Race Shape:
Balanced turf tempo.
Key Signal:
Hot combo for #6 Sugar Buzz.
Analysis
#6 Sugar Buzz is the top selection with strong connections and consistent form. #3 Hot Legs Romolo also enters in sharp condition.
#2 Battle Cruiser and #1 Bob’s Decision complete the main contenders.
Race 7 | 1 Mile Dirt
DRE Selections Top 4
#10 Benny Buckets | Power: 92%
#1 Street Humor | Power: 89%
#6 Enos Slaughter | Power: 87%
#5 Hadlees Honor | Power: 84%
Projected Pace:
#10 Benny Buckets involved early.
Pace Advantage:
Forward runners.
Race Shape:
Honest pace.
Key Signal:
Hot trainer for #10 Benny Buckets.
Analysis
#10 Benny Buckets offers strong value with trainer momentum. #1 Street Humor is a logical contender but may take money.
#6 Enos Slaughter and #5 Hadlees Honor provide depth to the field.
Race 8 | 6f Dirt
DRE Selections Top 4
#3 Shanghai Barbie | Power: 92%
#4 Angi’s Tipsy | Power: 89%
#1 Lotsa Steel | Power: 86%
#5 Lookout Pass | Power: 84%
Projected Pace:
#1 Lotsa Steel shows early speed.
Pace Advantage:
Pressers.
Race Shape:
Fast sprint.
Key Signal:
Top ranking for #3 Shanghai Barbie.
Analysis
#3 Shanghai Barbie is the most complete horse in the race. #4 Angi’s Tipsy is a logical favorite but could be overbet.
#1 Lotsa Steel and #5 Lookout Pass round out the contenders.
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