We kick off the new week with 9 races at Parx Racing for Money Monday, and there’s serious opportunity on the table. The track is listed as Good, which can slightly change pace dynamics and favor certain running styles — and we’ve got a massive $250,000+ Philly 5 carryover driving betting interest. Carryover days change everything: Pools expand Value increases Sequence strategy becomes critical Today we’re focused on: 🎯 Terry’s Best Bet 💵 Bennie and the Bets ($100 strategy) 🔁 Philly 5 carryover strategy 🔁 Pick 4 sequences 📊 Smart Sheets edge featuring TOTAL PACE, PAR+, C ZONE, TLRSP#, and pace pressure modeling When the track is “Good,” some horses move up while others regress — we’ll identify the upgrades and the vulnerable chalk. New week. Big carryover. Strong opportunity. Drop your Best Bet below before first post and let’s attack this Philly 5 smart. 🏇 💰
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Terry’s Picks
PARX Racing – 3-23-2026
Race 1–
1 – Accelerated Dating: Highest last race speed rating; Rail post is winning at a 23% clip; Best dirt speed is fastest among today’s starters.
8 – Brentwood: High % winning trainer wins 26% of the races when bringing beaten favorite back; Good 3F workout (Mar-17).
4 – Chaser Racer: First time starter; Dam has 2 winners from 5 starters; Breeding suits today’s sprint distance; Good 4F workout (Mar-11).
Longshot:
7 – Top of D Agenda: Drops in class today; Lasix added.
Alternate:
6 – Supernova Dream
$.50 Pick 4: 1,4,7,8/2,5,6/5,6/1,3,5,6 – Cost $48.00
Race 2-Female
6 – Nit Witness: Ran 2nd in last race; Strong trainer and jockey stats who have the following record in last 14 days (8 2-1-2).
5 – Instant Vision: Won last race at PARX Racing; Switches to a high % jockey.
2 – Vanaka: Strong trainer and jockey stats.
Longshot:
1 – Calisa: Rail post is winning at a 23% clip; Has a high % winning trainer.
Alternate:
4 – Wine and Roses
3 – Sweet Distraction
$.50 Pick 4: 1,2,4,5,6/5,6/1,3,4,5,6/2,4– Cost $50.00
Race 3–Female
5 – Soundsmischievous: Ran 2nd vs similar in last race; Strong trainer and jockey stats.
6 – Dale: Won last race at PENN National; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.
3 – Samantha’s Capo: Finished in the money 3 races out of 4 career starts, winning the last race at PARX Racing; Has a high % winning jockey.
Longshot:
4 – Mariah’s Big Girl: Finished 3rd vs similar in last race; Early speed running style helps chances.
Alternate:
2 – Astrid
1 – Turn On Twiss
Race 4-Female
1 – More Ransom: Won last race at PARX Racing; Rail post is winning at a 23% clip; Strong trainer and jockey stats.
6 – Peach Perfect: Won last race at PARX Racing; Highest last race speed rating; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.
3 – Ree Nee’s Six: Finished 3rd vs similar in last race, winning the previous start; Strong Trainer and jockey stats.
Longshot:
5 – Tariba Dream: Likes PARX Racing, finishing in the money in 67% of the races, winning 33% of the starts; can handle the distance, finishing in the money in 63% of the races, winning 25% of the starts.
Alternate:
4 – Classy Miss
2 – Wow Lucky
$.50 Pick 4: 1,3,5,6/2,4/1,5,6,7/2,3,4 – Cost $48.00
Race 5-Female
4 – Breezethrutime: Drops in class today; Can improve while returning to a route; Strong jockey stats.
2 – Spanish Girl: Finished 3rd vs similar in last race; Best dirt speed is close to the Avg Winning Speed.
3 – Sister Marjorie: Strong jockey stats and can handle the distance.
Longshot:
6 – Second Best: Won 25% of the starts at PARX Racing and can handle the distance.
Alternate:
7 – Eleanor Rigby
$0.50 Philly Pick 5: 2,3,4/5,7/2,3,4/3,4/1,4,7
Race 6-Female
5 – Ruby Ruby: Finished 2nd in the last start; Strong trainer and jockey stats.
7 – Ranting and Raving: Drops in class; fastest dirt speed today. Trainer and jockey both have strong win rates in Maiden Claiming races.
1 – Courageous Fergie: Finished 2nd in the last start; Rail post is winning at a 23% clip.
Longshot:
6 – Aboltofsecondwind: Drops in class today; Has a high % winning trainer wins 17% of Maiden Claiming races.
Alternate:
3 – Magic Word
$.50 Pick 4: 1,2,5,6,7/3,4/3,4/1,3,4,7,8 – Cost $50.00
Race -7-Female
4 – Our Uptown Girl: Ran 2nd vs similar in last race; Strong trainer and jockey stats.
3 – Unsolved Mystery: Has won his last two races in a row and now goes for a hat trick; Best Dirt speed is fastest among today’s starters.
2 – Pearls and Heels: Won last race at PARX Racing; Highest speed figure at today’s distance; Strong jockey stats.
Longshot:
1 – Boss Like Beth: Finished 3rd in last race; Rail post is winning at a 23% clip; Can handle the distance.
Alternate:
6 – Tavin
5 – Jump a Fox
Race 8–
3 – Chileno: Best Dirt Speed is fastest among today’s starters; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey; Likes the distance.
4 – Gametime Gladiator: Likes PARX Racing, finishing in the money in 71% of the races, winning 43% of the starts; can handle the distance, finishing in the money in 69% of the races, winning 23% of the starts.
2 – Missouri River: Finished in the money 4 races out of the last 6 starts, winning 2 races; Has a high % winning jockey.
Longshot:
6 – Happily Delusional: Likes PARX Racing, finishing in the money in 54% of the races, winning 8% of the starts; can handle the distance, finishing in the money in 57% of the races, winning 11% of the starts.
Alternate:
1 – Alchemism
Bet: $20.00 Win: 3 – $5.00 Exacta Box: 3/4 – $2.00 Exacta: 3/2,4,6
Race-9-Female
7 – American Peaches: Finished 3rd vs similar in last race; Strong trainer and jockey stats.
4 – Nohai: Won last race at PARX Racing; Highest last race speed rating; Has a high % winning trainer and jockey.
1 – Hala Blue: Rail post is winning at 25% clip; Best dirt speed is fastest among today’s starters.
Longshot:
3 – Wicked Cloud: Drops in class today; Can improve while returning to a sprint.
Alternate:
8 – J J’s Honor
5 – Seven P R C
Best Bet of the Day at PARX Racing – 8th Race – #3 – Chileno
Rich’s Picks
Race 1: 6 ½ Furlongs – Early Speed, 42% – PP: Inside Out
4 – CHASER RACER – 1ster versus all noes and 1 maybe with BB and BGO
1 – ACCELERATED DATING – aside from the pair of first timers, should dominate early
7 – TOP OF D AGENDA – lone MSW dropper – catching 1st Lasix – decent works
8 – BRENTWOOD – only 3rd career start – 2nd up – needs a faster start
$0.50 Pick 4: 1,4/4,5,6,7/1,3,5,6/1,3,6
Race 2: 6 ½ Furlongs – Early Speed, 42% – PP: Inside Out
4 – WINE AND ROSES – top Total Pace +5 – decent works prepping
6 – NIT WITNESS – hasn’t won yet – could be on the pace – standout CZONE
7 – BROAD STROKES – value play – YES horse and SIM ODDS fav
5 – INSTANT VISION – another price horse – YES – switches to Sanchez
$0.50 Pick 4: 4,6,7/3,5,6/1,3,6/2,3,4
Race 3: 6 ½ Furlongs – Early Speed, 42% – PP: Inside Out
5 – SOUNDSMISCHIEVOUS – should be better in the 2nd up and just missed
6 – DALE – YES horse better EP/Fractions
3 – SAMANTHA’S CAPO – switch to Sanchez helps – finished ITM 4/4
1 – TURN ON TWISS – should be on the lead and top C ZONE – drops
Race 4: 1 Mile 70 Yards – Stalkers, 36% w2w – PP: Rail Strong, 2/3 Discount, 4+ A Little Better than Fair
6 – PEACH PERFECT – exploded late in last with faster early fractions – 2nd up
1 – MORE RANSOM – Sanchez and Ness – faster by about 3 seconds – 3rd up
3 – REE NEE’S SIX – SIM FAV – Top TOTAL PACE +10 – 3rd up – resume says improvement
5 – TARIBA DREAM – ITM 6/9 at PARX – another whose CV says 2nd up will be better
$0.50 Pick 4: 1,3,6/2,3,4/3,6,7/2,3,4
Race 5: 1 Mile 70 Yards – Stalkers, 36% w2w – PP: Rail Strong, 2/3 Discount, 4+ A Little Better than Fair
3 – SISTER MARJORIE – lone E on the lead – better in 3rd up? – Top TOTAL PACE
4 – BREEZETHRUTIME – lone Class Dropper and lone YES horse
2 – SPANISH GIRL – TLRSP# +3 – SIM FAV and SIM SPEED Leader
6 – SECOND BEST – longest shot in a 5 horse field and the 7 hasn’t showed much
7 – ELEANOR RIGBY
$0.50 Philly Pick 5: 2,3,4/6,7/2,3,4/2,3,4/4,5,7
Race 6: 1 Mile 70 Yards – Stalkers, 36% w2w – PP: Rail Strong, 2/3 Discount, 4+ A Little Better than Fair
7 – RANTING AND RAVING – Value – closest to PAR – SIM SPEED +8 and biggest dropper
6 – ABOLTOFSECONDWIND – only Pure MSW dropper – only 3rd race with bonce back
3 – MAGIC WORD – flier – GP track dropper – only 3rd race and 3rd race bounce back past par
5 – RUBY RUBY – the other maybe horse and the rest are noes
$0.50 Pick 4: 6,7/2,3,4,6/2,3,4/3,4,5,7
Race 7: 6 Furlongs – Early Speed, 48% w2w – PP: Strong Inside Out
3 – UNSOLVED MYSTERY – out on the lead – half go w2w – good works – strong 1st up
4 – OUR UPTOWN GIRL – SIM FAV with the biggest in race edge +7 LS and Top TOTAL PACE
2 – PEARLS AND HEELS – TLRSP# +9 – best C ZONE by a decent amount
6 – TAVIN – first up and last work was fast enough 4f in 47.4
$2 Exacta Key Box: 3/2,4,6
$1 Pick 3: 2,3,4/2,4/4
Race 8: 1 1/16 Miles – Closers, 2/8 w2w – PP: 1-7 a little under PAR, 8+ by Far the Best
2 – MISSOURI RIVER – super consistent – SIM FAV – strong value
4 – GAMETIME GLADIATOR – pacesetter – and Top TOTAL PACE +5 – Parx 3/7 and 1/22 elsewhere
3 – CHILENO – Ness – Sanchez, track dropper – better EP
1 – ALCHEMISM – only horse with better EP/Fractions – better in 2nd up?
Race 9: 7 Furlongs – Early Speed, 46% w2w – PP: Inside 3 Strong, 4-7 Discount, 8+ Small Discount
4 – NOHAI – SIM FAV and potential value – Top TOTAL PACE +6
7 – AMERICAN PEACHES – Top SIM SPEED# – just needs a little better start
5 – SEVEN P R C – better early & late with faster fraction – if she gets the lead – lone W w2w
3 – WICKED CLOUD – tough call over the 1 – more upside in just the 5th start but off for almost a year
