2026 Statistics:

Days Picks 10 / 2-5-1
2026 Overall — 397 397 / 129-132-155
Win % of Top Pick 32.49%
Payoff % of Top 3 Picks Overall 34.93%
2026 Top Pick in the Money Overall — 230-397 57.93%
2026 Top Pick in the Money @ TP Winter — 214-370 57.84%
2026 Top Pick in the Money @ OP — 2-6 33.33%
2026 Top Pick in the Money @ Tampa Bay — 5-8 62.50%
2026 Top Pick in the Money @ Fair Grounds — 8-12 66.67%
2026 Top Pick in the Money @ Gulfstream Park — 1-1 100.00%
2026 Top Pick Wins @ TP Winter — 116-370 31.35%
2026 Top Pick Wins @ OP — 2-6 33.33%
2026 Top Pick Wins @ Tampa Bay — 3-8 37.50%
2026 Top Pick Wins @ Fair Grounds — 7-12 58.33%
2026 Top Pick Wins @ Gulfstream Park — 1-1 100.00%
2026 “Key Horses” @ TP Winter — 20/6-2-4 30.00% Win / 60.00% ITM
2026 “Key Horses” @ OP — 0/0-0-0 00.00% Win / 00.00% ITM
2026 “Key Horses” @ Tampa Bay — 0/0-0-0 00.00% Win / 00.00% ITM
2026 “Key Horses” @ Fair Grounds — 4/3-0-0 75.00% Win / 75.00% ITM
2026 “Key Horses” @ Gulfstream Park — 1/1-0-0 100.00% Win / 100.00% ITM
2026 “Key Horses” Overall — 25/10-2-4 40.00% Win / 64.00% ITM

(Stats to be updated with April / May results)

“Hump Day Picks” at Churchill Downs:

A B C D
1 3-5 7 1 2-6
2 7 2 6-5-4 8
3 1-2 6-7 3 4-5
4 2-6 8-7 1 xxxx
5 4-5 2-7 1 3
6 9-6 4 3-13-14 1-5-10
7 9-3 8-7-6 4-2 1-5
8 4-9-5 1-8 7-2 3-6
9 7-8-15 13-16-11 12-14-5 2-9

“Hump Day Betting Strategies” at Churchill Downs:

Betting Strategy
1 I bet 3 WPS / Box 3-5 / Key 3-5 o/u 7-1-2-6
2 I bet 7 WP / Key 7 o/u 2-6-5-4
3 I bet 1 WPS / Box 1-2 Sternly / Key 1-2 o/u 6-7-3
4 I bet 2 WPS / Double Win / Box 2-6 / Key 2-6 o/u 8-7-1
5 I bet 4 WP / Box 4-5 Sternly / Key 4-5 o/u 2-7-1-3
6 I bet 9 WPS / Box 9-6 / Key 9-6 o/u 4-3-13-14
7 I bet 9-3 WPS / Box 9-3 Sternly / Key 9-3 o/u 8-7-6-4-2
8 I bet 4-5 WPS / Box 4-9-5 / Key 4-5 o/u 9-1-8-7-2
9 I bet 7 WPS / Box 7-8-15 / Key 7-8 o/u 15-13-16-11-12-14-5

“Hump Day Comments” at Churchill Downs:

Comments
1 3 Goes for Team Asmussen / Just So-So Meet / Biut This 1 Has Best Dirt Speed in Field / I’m In
2 7 Is “Key Play of Day” / Gets Irad / Dam Has 6 Winners From 8 Startes & 2 SWs
3 1 Gets Rail & That’s Dangerous / Comes Late & Will Need Room / Barn Wins .28% in 2nd Off Layoff
4 Love 2 Here / Trainer Wins at .30% Rate This Meet — .25% for YR / Gets Top Rider Up
5 Love 4 Here / Can’t Get Enough
6 Love 9 Here / Barn Wins .17% on Sod / Gets Top Rider Up / Drops Big Time
7 9 Is Listed at 20-1 ML by Brisnet? Kidding Me? / Has Big Shot Here / Rider Is Question
8 4 DEF Needed Last Race / Caught Tough Group / Should Be Much, Much Better Here
9 7 Is Key For Me Here / Well-Bred/ SW Dam Has Throw 2 Turf Winners/Top Rider /Well Bet in Debut

Good Luck & All the Best / Gene