Delaware Park picks and analysis: June 27, 2025

Picks and analysis for this afternoon’s card from Delaware Park:

  • RACES ON CARD: 8
  • CARRYOVERSNone
  • POST TIME: 12:35 p.m.

RACE 1

6. One ImprobableConnex have suddenly lost patience with this guy; only prior dirt try was credible versus much better
4. Global PhenomImproved outing in latest
3. Skylar’s BrotherWon but DQed three back but couldn’t seal the deal in latest on drop down to this level

RACE 2

5. SimmeringOutmatched in latest but ran well in prior try at this level; tactical speed should help in a race without a ton of early lick
1. I’m Gittin ThereLikely to be ridden to make the front here
2. Viking QueenHas run pretty well since the claim, and class relief a plus; winner on best

RACE 3

9. Lucky Prince2024 turf tries likely good enough here; makes second start of the cycle
6. Great ComposerMiddle move before tiring in off-the-turf debut; full sib is a turf winner
7. Stow On the WoldHad a terrible Tampa meet but fall form would suffice

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RACE 4

7. Spanish DelightCaught in a taxing speed duel with even-money favorite in latest that ruined both their chances, but that rival came back to win next; return to best would do it
6. Kingdom QueenRecent Sullivan claimback has better to run back to
8. Chipotle PepperDoesn’t seem to have taken to PRX surface, but return to OP form for leading trainer would work here

RACE 5

4. Bound by DestinySeason bow is also first in red-hot Carrasco barn; gets enormous class relief from latest turf try when third in Churchill maiden event
7. Committed GamesMiddling try in latest versus better darkenend with some trip trouble; should benefit from easier spot
9. Souper CrunchySolid try in latest versus better but note rider Gomez jumps to #7

RACING NOTES

  • Check out the trainer and jockey stats through June 21 here.
  • American Unity dominated Thursday’s featured starter/optional claimer, winning by three lengths and paying $5.40 as the 8-5 favorite. The seven-year-old Munnings gelding was ridden by leading rider Jaime Rodriguez for leading trainer Jamie Ness…

RACE 6

4. Straight to WaterHas caught some rough customers in recent outings in stakes-placed New King and million-dollar Verifire; this group’s no picnic either, but there doesn’t seem to be one of those in here; should be running late
2. Friday SurpriseOddly handled colt has flashed talent and might be speed of the speed
5. Mississippi ManSwitches barns, has a turf work, in for the tag: there’s a lot going on here, though this guy’s best might be enough

RACE 7

4. Yo AdrianFlying too late in debut, well clear of rest in follow-up; third time the charm?
8. VeolaDidn’t miss second by much in first turf try when well behind promising Roja
6. Izzy Sweet GirlKept better company at the Fair Grounds, including Out too Late, now a two-time allowance winner

RACE 8

4. Tricky RiverSuspect she didn’t beat much in graduation score, but she did it like a good thing, throwing down a sharp opener and drawing off; second off the bench
6. NaniscaNothing wrong with debut victory
5. On a Proud NoteDecent effort in latest and the two immediately behind her both won their follow-ups

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