Charles Town picks and analysis: July 12, 2025
Picks and analysis for this afternoon’s card from Charles Town Races:
- RACES ON CARD: 8
- CARRYOVERS:Â Jackpot Pick 6, $4,284
- POST TIME: 7:00 p.m.
RACE 1
4. Mor Mor Mor | Bit of a new dimension in latest, earning first win coming from off the pace; tough outing two back at Pimlico produced four next-out winners |
5. Lady Serenity | Likely on the engine early |
6. Charge Nurse | Easy winner against similar in most recent visit to CT |
RACE 2
3. Love the Sauce | Trainer Farrior wins at a 21% clip off similar breaks at CT; best outings are good enough |
7. Princess Margaret | Found allowance foes too tough in latest but drops to appropriate spot here |
6. She Speaks | Beaten fave in two straight and likely to go favored again |
RACE 3
7. Sapphirus | Bombs away! Has a couple starts that would win here and attracts services of leading rider Bocachica; runner’s never been less than 5.80-1 |
2. Wishful Thoughts | Prior tries at this level were good |
4. Chippewa Bay | Game effort to graduate |
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RACE 4
7. Key Stat | Has faced better; leading rider lands here over other Farrior runner |
5. Neverpopthecork | Runner-up three straight at this level |
3. Don Tequilas | Got a confidence builder when dropped in for a tag last out; note that leading rider picks #7 |
RACE 5
8. Jungle Boogie | First-timer for Contreras is a half to stakes winner Jungle Beast |
6. Mexicali Mike | Improved try in latest when winner Fiber Proof spread-eagled the field |
4. Renegade Rabbit | Had been in the money four straight before a middling dash effort last out |
RACE 6
5. Juba’s Parade | Let’s give her one more crack after two awful starts to begin the season; late last year she won the My Sister Pearl and was beaten favorite in the WVBC Distaff |
4. Somesugarnspice | Consistent sort is one of many here with no early speed |
1. Impressionism | Trainer jeff Runco wins at a 34% clip with a positive ROI off the bench |
RACE 7
2. Feeling Macho | Good-looking debut when overcoming a bit of trouble to cruise past 3-10 Bernie the Star; lots of upside |
3. Bigz’s Cabana Boy | Likely to show the way early; speedster often in the money without winning |
5. No Time to Boogie | Pace should be lively, and this one’ll be coming late |
RACE 8
9. Rare Ruby | Speed figs aren’t much, but 3-for-6 record can’t be discounted; retains leading rider |
6. You Can’t Win | Last couple are awful, but this one’s just a few starts removed from efforts that win here; tries to give rider Ramgeet first win since suffering ’23 injury |
2. Chiquita Mosca | Third off the bench |
LATEST NEWS
1.”Charge Nurse”can get this purse and”Mor Mor Mor”can also score.
2.I usta “Love the Sauce” so I’m”Playing for Two”Farriors
3.I can’t go with Arnaldo,”Wishful Thoughts” too tough to toss.
4.I like”Toast the Coast”the most but will”Neverpopthecork”until she hits the finish line.
1.Good start,COLD exacta
2.Getting better Exacta and Tri for $140
3.I trusted Ted,but he misread it was Abnel up.
4.”Neverpopthecork”popped
5.I won’t put a load on”Jonas Hill Road”but put some money on”Buzz Bunny”both “Entice Me”at a big price.
6.”Somesugarnspice”looks nice and”Lona Lee”be”No Denying Denis”at the finish
7.There is”No Time to Boogie” for”Feeling Macho”for Runco
8.”At First Sight”might end the night right and fight off”Rare Ruby”
5.No savers here
6.Ted and Wade had :Juba’s Parade”Kristy must be prissy,2nd & 3rd paid turd for me.
7.The”…Boogie”got bumped and”Feeling Macho”did it for Runco
8.The last exacta was a nice price $14 for $1,$70 for me 🙂