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Laurel Park Pace Picks – Oct 17

JWorm's Laurel Park picks on Saturday, October 17, 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.

Top pick in each race

Laurel Park race-by-race rankings

Race1
Laurel Park · MCL $35K · 5 1/2F · Turf · $37K · 12:00PM
36Class par 68
Pace · Slow★★★★★
Rk#HorseRatingAvg SpdAvg ClsMLValueRun StylePace Fit
17DR. BROWER (FTS)
Tr: A. Delacour Jk: M. Sanchez
38.1——3/1UnderlayUnknownStalk
26TOTAL MISCHIEF
Tr: J. Lawrence II Jk: J. Vargas
65.75477▲8/1Strong OverlayPresserStalk
33MANTUA MAN
Tr: W. Dowling Jk: H. Karamanos
46.95872▲6/1FairEarly/PresserLead
41IRISH DIVO
Tr: D. McClure Jk: G. Larrosa
50.13570▲30/1Strong OverlaySustainedClose
Race2
Laurel Park · CLM $12.5K · 6F · Dirt · $22K · 12:33PM
3 & UpClass par 81
Pace · Slow★★★★★
Rk#HorseRatingAvg SpdAvg ClsMLValueRun StylePace Fit
16SOMETIME
Tr: P. Capuano Jk: L. Briceno
70.77283▲1/1UnderlayPresserStalk
21HELL OFA HILLBILLY
Tr: J. Robb Jk: R. Rodriguez
58.66979▼5/2UnderlayEarly/PresserPress
35LIL SEBASTIAN
Tr: B. Strauss Jk: G. Ashton
56.27282▲8/1Strong OverlayEarlyLead
47FAYES HEART
Tr: J. Robb Jk: X. Perez
55.56474▼7/2UnderlayEarly/PresserPress
Race3
Laurel Park · MSW 1 1/16M · Turf · $47K · 1:06PM
2yoClass par 70
Pace · Slow★★★★★
Rk#HorseRatingAvg SpdAvg ClsMLValueRun StylePace Fit
12SEISMIC SURGE
Tr: J. Robb Jk: X. Perez
62.55169▼5/2FairSustainedClose
24MESHACH
Tr: P. Schoenthal Jk: J. Toledo
66.25266▼7/2Strong OverlayEarly/PresserPress
311OVAL OFFICE (FTS)
Tr: B. Russell Jk: M. Sanchez
53.7——7/2UnderlayUnknownStalk
45BISHOP MOON
Tr: M. Shuman Jk: V. Cheminaud
47.65569▼4/1UnderlayEarly/PresserPress
Race4
Laurel Park · CLM $7.5K · 7F · Dirt · $18K · 1:39PM
3 & Up Fillies & MaresClass par 71
Pace · Slow★★★★★
Rk#HorseRatingAvg SpdAvg ClsMLValueRun StylePace Fit
16SHARE SUCCESS
Tr: J. Ness Jk: M. Chuan
63.44773▲7/5UnderlayEarly/PresserPress
21MARGARET P
Tr: J. Magana Jk: L. Briceno
66.05574▲7/2OverlayPresserStalk
37IAMDEPENDINGONYOU
Tr: C. Frock Jk: A. Cruz
58.95371▲6/1OverlaySustainedClose
43READY FOR MAGIC
Tr: S. Singh Jk: I. Villalobos
57.25267▼5/1FairEarly/PresserPress
Race5
Laurel Park · ALW 1M · Turf · $49K · 2:09PM
3 & UpClass par 92
Pace · Mixed★★★★★
Rk#HorseRatingAvg SpdAvg ClsMLValueRun StylePace Fit
12MERITORIOUS
Tr: N. Saville Jk: T. Kingsley
67.78685▼2/1Strong OverlayEarly/PresserLead
27VAYA JEFFE
Tr: A. Farrior Jk: R. Silvera
40.67482▼10/1Strong OverlayEarlyPress
39HYTECK PRINCE
Tr: J. Lawrence II Jk: M. Chuan
50.58088▼20/1Strong OverlaySustainedClose
46LEX'S GAME
Tr: B. Russell Jk: M. Sanchez
34.67383▼30/1Strong OverlayEarly/PresserPress
Race6
Laurel Park · CLM $16K · 5 1/2F · Turf · $24K · 2:41PM
3 & UpClass par 79
Pace · Quick Early★★★★★
Rk#HorseRatingAvg SpdAvg ClsMLValueRun StylePace Fit
15GIMME TWO SHOTS
Tr: E. Geralis Jk: J. Vargas
57.66171▼4/1FairEarlyPress
212ARCHIMEDES
Tr: A. Farrior Jk: J. Toledo
69.16585▲5/1Strong OverlayEarly/PresserPress
38SKYRUSH
Tr: S. Ramirez Jk: C. Maragh
61.26576▼6/1Strong OverlayEarlyLead
410ONE TRUE DUDE
Tr: E. Geralis Jk: W. Ho
51.96972▼9/2UnderlayEarlyPress
Race7
Laurel Park · MSW 1 1/16M · Dirt · $47K · 3:13PM
36 Fillies & MaresClass par 81
Pace · Slow★★★★★
Rk#HorseRatingAvg SpdAvg ClsMLValueRun StylePace Fit
12YEAR END BONUS
Tr: C. Brown Jk: J. Ruiz
63.07174▼6/5UnderlayEarlyPress
23TEJANITA
Tr: I. McGaughey Jk: V. Cheminaud
65.96976▼8/5UnderlayEarly/PresserPress
31MO LAKE TIME
Tr: G. Motion H Jk: J. Vargas
61.76682▲6/1Strong OverlayEarlyLead
46SPRESSO MAR
Tr: M. Meyers Jk: K. Gomez
61.86878▼8/1Strong OverlayEarly/PresserPress
Race8
Laurel Park · ALW 1 1/16M · Dirt · $49K · 3:46PM
3 & UpClass par 89
Pace · Slow★★★★★
Rk#HorseRatingAvg SpdAvg ClsMLValueRun StylePace Fit
15OBJECTION
Tr: B. Russell Jk: M. Sanchez
66.68588▼3/1Strong OverlayEarlyLead
24SPRING DECISION
Tr: N. Saville Jk: T. Kingsley
54.77888▼8/1Strong OverlayEarly/PresserPress
36BRUNO
Tr: D. Eubanks Jk: J. Toledo
52.98185▼2/1UnderlayEarly/PresserPress
43FORREST CITY
Tr: L. Gaudet Jk: T. Lyapustina
52.87587▼7/2UnderlayEarlyPress
Race9
Laurel Park · SOC · 5 1/2F · Turf · $37K · 4:18PM
3 & Up Fillies & MaresClass par 80
Pace · Slow★★★★★
Rk#HorseRatingAvg SpdAvg ClsMLValueRun StylePace Fit
13HORSING AROUND
Tr: B. Russell Jk: M. Sanchez
69.57582▲1/1UnderlayEarly/PresserPress
27BALLYCURRIN
Tr: M. Eppler Jk: H. Karamanos
58.76875▼9/2FairEarlyPress
34ROADRUNNER THE CAT
Tr: B. Russell Jk: K. Gomez
54.36575▼8/1Strong OverlayEarlyLead
48TURKISH BREEZE
Tr: A. Delgado Jk: J. Toledo
48.35772▼6/1UnderlayEarly/PresserPress
Race11
Laurel Park · ALW 7F* · Dirt · $2.5K · 5:15PM
3 & UpClass par 81
Pace · Paceless★★★★★
Rk#HorseRatingAvg SpdAvg ClsMLValueRun StylePace Fit
11JAGUAREY (PAN)
Tr: M. Diaz Jk: S. Sanchez
57.97580▼6/5UnderlayUnknownStalk
29EL PHANTERITA (PAN)
Tr: F. Ocampo Norman Jk: J. Garibaldo
66.36980▼6/1Strong OverlayUnknownStalk
38SULTAN MURAD
Tr: J. Pinilla Jk: K. Berrugate
65.55380▼8/1Strong OverlayUnknownStalk
43OTHAR (PAN)
Tr: P. Torres Jk: C. Sa Nchez Va
57.84780▼5/2UnderlayUnknownStalk
Race12
Laurel Park · ALW 5 1/2F* · Dirt · $6.5K · 5:40PM
04Class par 82
Pace · Paceless★★★★★
Rk#HorseRatingAvg SpdAvg ClsMLValueRun StylePace Fit
11DOMILIAN (ARG)
Tr: R. Arango Jk: L. Lezcano
66.57684▲6/5UnderlayUnknownStalk
24FOGONAZO
Tr: P. Torres Jk: C. Castillo
61.86980▼5/2UnderlayUnknownStalk
32EAGLE IN CHARGE
Tr: R. Arango Jk: J. Marta Nez
58.17380▼8/5UnderlayUnknownStalk
43KIM POSSIBLE
Tr: B. Herrera Jk: J. Trejos
43.75879▼5/1UnderlayEarly/PresserLead

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.

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