Friday, October 16, 2026 · 7 races
JWorm's Evangeline Downs picks on Friday, October 16, 2026: the top four in every race, ranked by the Pace Driven Ranking Method, a pace-and-ability rating with morning-line value, run style and how each horse fits the projected pace.
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | JUNGLE MUSIC Tr: H. Robbins Jr Jk: A. Morales | 69.5 | 70 | 76▲ | 8/5 | Underlay | Early | Press |
| 2 | 8 | JC DOUBLE SHOTT Tr: D. Hoda Jk: P. Espinosa | 64.3 | 56 | 71▼ | 4/1 | Overlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 3 | 5 | RIP ROARIN HUNTER Tr: D. Hoda Jk: B. Ransom | 53.0 | 54 | 73▼ | 7/2 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 4 | 1 | I C VISIONS Tr: D. Rhodes Jk: R. Edison Jr | 49.9 | 43 | 63▼ | 10/1 | Strong Overlay | Early/Presser | Lead |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | JP JESSA DYNASTY Tr: F. Lopez Jk: N. Castaneda | 58.0 | 57 | 74▼ | 2/1 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 2 | 7 | HARDTOKISS Tr: V. Hill Jk: L. Rodriguez | 69.2 | 68 | 81▲ | 9/2 | Strong Overlay | Early | Press |
| 3 | 5 | SHAKIRA TRAIN B Tr: L. Sanchez III Jose Jk: L. Palomo | 58.9 | 62 | 79▲ | 6/1 | Fair | Early/Presser | Press |
| 4 | 1 | SAN FAST Tr: A. Miranda Jk: A. Morales | 52.1 | 71 | 72▼ | 3/1 | Underlay | Unknown | Stalk |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | SAN LORENZO ROSES Tr: Aboytes-Suarez R Jk: L. Rodriguez | 64.9 | 71 | 79▼ | 5/2 | Underlay | Early | Press |
| 2 | 9 | RLR JESS MISCHIEF Tr: M. Flores Jr Jk: R. Hernandez | 58.7 | 63 | 72▼ | 4/1 | Underlay | Early | Press |
| 3 | 4 | MS STREAKIN LORENZO Tr: L. Keith Jk: Y. Rodriguez | 58.6 | 62 | 74▼ | 3/1 | Underlay | Unknown | Stalk |
| 4 | 1 | BELLAS FIRST ROGUE Tr: S. Flores Jk: R. Cabrera | 54.0 | 68 | 74▼ | 8/1 | Fair | Early/Presser | Press |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | COMPARAME Tr: F. Campos Jr Jk: Y. Rodriguez | 67.0 | 55 | 70▲ | 7/5 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 2 | 8 | SHINNINGEAGLE Tr: L. Martinez Jr Jk: E. Martinez Eddi | 60.7 | 34 | 59▲ | 5/1 | Underlay | Early | Lead |
| 3 | 7 | LOSALAMITOSLOUISIANA Tr: N. Sanchez Jk: R. Hernandez | 58.8 | 36 | 65▲ | 3/1 | Underlay | Unknown | Stalk |
| 4 | 2 | YALLS EAGLE Tr: S. Garcia Jk: L. Palomo | 52.3 | 32 | 65▲ | 10/1 | Fair | Early/Presser | Press |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | CANT UNCLE Tr: F. Lopez Jk: N. Castaneda | 62.9 | 72 | 81▲ | 5/2 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Lead |
| 2 | 10 | BABY PYC M Tr: J. Montoya Jr Jk: Ramirez J R | 67.4 | 80 | 79▼ | 5/1 | Overlay | Early | Press |
| 3 | 4 | AB MS ROBYN Tr: M. Pizana Jk: R. Edison Jr | 66.7 | 73 | 83▲ | 7/2 | Underlay | Presser | Stalk |
| 4 | 2 | MR MITCH Tr: V. Haywood Jk: F. Vargas | 57.1 | 64 | 81▲ | 12/1 | Strong Overlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | SHES JESS SIXY Tr: J. Lopez Jk: N. Castaneda | 65.6 | 67 | 82▲ | 2/1 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| 2 | 1 | DIFFERENT CORONA Tr: N. Sanchez Jk: R. Edison Jr | 59.1 | 61 | 74▲ | 5/2 | Underlay | Early | Lead |
| 3 | 3 | ANOTHER GOLD HEART Tr: S. Flores Jk: R. Cabrera | 59.2 | 71 | 81▲ | 7/2 | Underlay | Presser | Stalk |
| 4 | 7 | ALL POLITICS ASTRIDE Tr: K. Roberts Sr Jk: P. Espinosa | 52.8 | 63 | 79▲ | 5/1 | Underlay | Early/Presser | Press |
| Rk | # | Horse | Rating | Avg Spd | Avg Cls | ML | Value | Run Style | Pace Fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | MACHO MOUSE Tr: T. Soileau Jk: Ramirez J R | 64.0 | 49 | 75▲ | 5/2 | Underlay | Unknown | Stalk |
| 2 | 5 | I C ME LEAVING U Tr: K. Weeks Jk: E. Martinez Eddi | 64.6 | 53 | 75▲ | 3/1 | Underlay | Unknown | Stalk |
| 3 | 1 | TAKIN ON LORENZO Tr: J. Gonzalez Jk: Y. Rodriguez | 63.4 | 55 | 77▲ | 9/2 | Underlay | Sustained | Close |
| 4 | 4 | EPIPHONE Tr: J. Estrada Jk: A. Rodriguez Jose | 53.6 | 34 | 63▼ | 10/1 | Fair | Unknown | Stalk |
Ratings are a handicapping tool, not a guarantee. Morning lines change, so check live odds before betting. Every track, every day: the full pace rankings.