Here are handicapper Charlie Cooper’s Oaklawn Park picks for races on Thursday, Jan. 31.
Winners on Top 0/9 (Sunday) 21/90 (Meet)
Winners in Top 4 Selections 7/9 (Sunday) 65/90 (Meet)
Exactas in Top 4 Selections 5/9 (Sunday) 40/90 (Meet)
Trifectas in Top 4 Selections 2/9 (Sunday) 22/90 (Meet)
Independent reporting for Pine Bluff & Jefferson County since 1879.
Best Bet: 7-3-1-1 Race 9 I’m Cozy Best Longshot: 10-1-2-4 Race 3 Addison Trail
No. Horse; Jockey; Comments for Top 4; Odds
Race 1: 1 1/16 Mi.; Claiming; Purse $15,500; 3 YO and Up
7 Ring It Up; Thompson; May try to wire them; 5-2
4 Ready; Martin; Back to better level; 3-1
5 Theodore’s Cash; Johnson; A big factor late; 7-2
8 Statehood; Wade; Will keep top choice honest; 7-2
1 Brother Dudeleo; Gonzalez; 15-1
6 Lola’stheatrical; Artieda; 20-1
2 Le Flying Monkey; Corbett; 10-1
3 B B Sampson; Joubert; 15-1
Race 2: 1 Mi.; Claiming; Purse $34,000; 4 YO and Up
6 Uncle Brent; Laviolette; Back to favorite track and distance; 5-2
2 Omniscient; Albarado; Completes the exacta; 2-1
5 Bid Til Included; Cintron; Hasn’t missed a check last 12 starts; 5-2
1 Ismael Grande; Martinez; Drop may be the key; 9-2
4 Almighty Adversary; Court; 10-1
3 The Roan Ranger; Berry; 10-1
Race 3: 1 1/16 Mi; Claiming; Purse $15,500; Fillies and Mares; 4 YO and Up
5 Addison Trail; Martin; Back to best distance; 12-1
7 Cobra Kiss; McKee; Closed late sprinting; 4-1
3 Immacuate Dream; Canchari; Show speed stretching out; 3-1
8 Dancingwithnomusic; Gonzalez; Long overdue; 5-1
1 Malabar Anne; Wade; 10-1
2 Beer N Crickets; Molina; 12-1
4 Martinisonthebay; Canchari; 6-1
6 Born to Fight; Escobar; 5-2
Race 4: 1 1/16 Mi; Maiden Claiming; Purse $15,500; 3 YO and Up
6 Straightenemupboy; Birzer; The call vs ugly looking bunch; 7-2
10 J B’s Shyster; Kuntzweiler; Blinkers off could be the difference; 3-1
8 Heavenlyfather Sid; Gonzalez; Stalk and go?; 8-1
9 Fathers Bad Boy; Flores; Showed speed vs open company; 6-1
5 Kate’s Bluff; Shino; 30-1
7 Havingtoomuchfun; Canchari; 10-1
4 Rediron Man; Martin; 9-2
1 Demons Here; Molina; 20-1
3 Disembark; Santana; 9-2
2 Classy Partee; Joubert; 20-1
Race 5: 6 Furlongs; Maiden Claiming; Purse $30,000; 3 YO
2 Fight the Power; Martinez; Sharp first out barn; 7-2
1 Midnight Music; Albarado; Trouble in debut; 3-1
1a Common Ground; Albarado; First time for a tag, first time Lasix; 3-1
6 Graceful Pass; Santana; Bullet and Lasix for debut; 9-2
3 Ecleto Red; Corbett; 5-1
4 Cotton Won; Wade; 7-2
5 Concho; Gonzalez; 6-1
7 First Son; McNeil; 10-1
Race 6: 1 Mi.; Claiming; Purse $15,500; 4 YO and Up
7 Annaclone; Albarado; Back to winning level; 5-2
3 Ocean Road; Ocampo; A threat to wire them; 5-1
2 Lotto Ticket; Thompson; Just missed in allowance race; 7-2
6 Rahab Your Soul; Escobar; Could win it all late; 9-2
4 Bandy Legs; Quinonez; 8-1
1a Glossed and Found; Loveberry; 5-1
1 Silver Prospects; Quinonez; 5-1
5 Noyoucan’t; Vazuez; 10-1
8 Touched by Faith; Berry; 15-1
Race 7: 5½ Furlongs; Maiden Special Weight; Purse $53,000; Fillies; 3 YO
1 Inspired; Exchange; Court 300k purchase price; 8-1
4 Canticle; Berry; Part of speed duel; 7-2
2 Ready Express; Birzer; 2 bullet and blinkers on; 4-1
8 Pistolera; Albardo; Bred to win early; 5-1
7 Queen Negwer; Canchari; 9-2
6 Crookedpathtoglory; Mello; 4-1
5 Islamorada; Homeister; 8-1
3 Rocket Maker; Thompson; 10-1
Race 8: 1 Mi.; Allowance; Purse $55,000; Fillies and Mares; 4 YO and Up
8 Goldrush Girl; Lebron; Up in time; 7-2
2 Amazing Shoes; Ocampo; Sharp over course; 7-2
7 Lady Jensen; Wade; Much the best in Oklahoma stakes; 5-2
5 Songs and Sonnets; Quinonez; Sharp works for first dirt start; 5-1
3 Dance Inthe Forest; Baird; 20-1
1 Missippi Martini; Kuntzweiler; 12-1
6 Irish Witch; McKee; 15-1
4 Demure Halo; Albarado; 4-1
Race 9: 5½ Furlongs; Maiden Claiming; Purse $15,500; Fillies and Mares; 3 YO and Up
10 I’m Cozy; Albarado; Graduation day?; 5-1
4 Happy Caper; Vazquez; Adds work and front wraps off?; 7-2
7 Onery Lover; Shino; Closed well in Oaklawn debut; 5-2
1 Alphabet Bling; McNeil; Speed from the inside; 6-1
9 Private Parade; Loveberry; 7-2
5 Patty Ballgame; Kuntzweiler; 20-1
3 Bella Gedes; Wade; 15-1
2 Hicks Honey; Lebron; 20-1
6 Made My Day; Laviolette; 20-1
8 Gracies Rosa; Canchari; 20-1