Most horses in a race won't finish in the top 3. We show you which ones to throw out, so you can focus on the few that matter.
The $2 math, wins and losses, same 87 races:
$2 to WIN on our top pick: $174.00 bet, $169.00 back, −$5.00 (ROI −2.9%)
$2 to PLACE on our 2nd pick: $174.00 bet, $164.40 back, −$9.60 (ROI −5.5%)
$2 to SHOW on our 3rd pick: $170.00 bet, $138.20 back, −$31.80 (ROI −18.7%)
Every Lone Star Park race with a final pick since October 3, 2026 counts. Nothing is left out. "Threw out" means every horse that ran and was not one of our 3 picks. 87 races is still a small sample, so these numbers will move. Numbers update after every race. Past results don't guarantee future results. For entertainment and information. 21+.
All 9 races are run. Results, payouts and Brian's final picks are below.
Finish: 1st #1 Big Bang Rocket ($3.20 / $2.60 / $2.10) · 2nd #6 The Lion Kingg ($2.60 / $3.00) · 3rd #5 Defours ($3.20)
Brian's final picks:
WIN #6 The Lion Kingg ✗ $0
PLACE #1 Big Bang Rocket ✓ paid $2.60
SHOW #5 Defours ✓ paid $3.20
$2 on each: −$0.20
Finish: 1st #2 Jess Eye Cowboy ($4.80 / $2.60 / $2.40) · 2nd #4 Threat Levl Midnight ($2.80 / $2.80) · 3rd #3 Painted Pilot ($3.60)
Brian's final picks:
WIN #2 Jess Eye Cowboy ✓ paid $4.80
PLACE #5 Mission Sin Dulce ✗ $0
SHOW #4 Threat Levl Midnight ✓ paid $2.80
$2 on each: +$1.60
Finish: 1st #7 Mighty Bug Lluvia ($28.20 / $7.00 / $6.20) · 2nd #6 Mighty Bug Reason ($4.60 / $3.80) · 3rd #3 Marshall Hogan ($4.60)
Brian's final picks:
WIN #5 Rc Chill Time ✗ $0
PLACE #6 Mighty Bug Reason ✓ paid $4.60
SHOW #8 High Dashing ✗ $0
$2 on each: −$1.40
Finish: 1st #4 Political Monkey ($5.20 / $3.00 / $2.40) · 2nd #6 Scuba ($3.80 / $2.60) · 3rd #8 Haydens Sonic Cartel ($3.40)
Brian's final picks:
WIN #9 Goldmine Creek ✗ $0
PLACE #4 Political Monkey ✓ paid $3.00
SHOW #6 Scuba ✓ paid $2.60
$2 on each: −$0.40
Finish: 1st #2 Brujo Spirit ($8.00 / $3.40 / $3.00) · 2nd #1 Double Down Lucas ($2.80 / $2.40) · 3rd #3 Captain Tlc Aw ($4.00)
Brian's final picks:
WIN #8 Train Hoppin ✗ $0
PLACE #2 Brujo Spirit ✓ paid $3.40
SHOW #1 Double Down Lucas ✓ paid $2.40
$2 on each: −$0.20
Finish: 1st #3 Jeg Seis Coronas ($8.40 / $6.80 / $3.80) · 2nd #7 Its Tee Time a W ($5.80 / $5.00) · 3rd #2 Miss Rybelle ($3.00)
Brian's final picks:
WIN #2 Miss Rybelle ✗ $0
PLACE #10 Annee Chilitos Gl ✗ $0
SHOW #3 Jeg Seis Coronas ✓ paid $3.80
$2 on each: −$2.20
Finish: 1st #4 Cr B Cus Im a Angel ($3.80 / $3.20 / $2.60) · 2nd #5 Golden Beach Cartel ($15.80 / $7.80) · 3rd #6 Fabulous Ko ($6.40)
Brian's final picks:
WIN #8 Doncha Know ✗ $0
PLACE #4 Cr B Cus Im a Angel ✓ paid $3.20
SHOW #10 Eagle On the Loose ✗ $0
$2 on each: −$2.80
Finish: 1st #8 Sm Temp Me Boy ($9.40 / $3.80 / $2.80) · 2nd #5 What the Fog ($7.40 / $3.80) · 3rd #1 Chile Piquin ($2.60)
Brian's final picks:
WIN #1 Chile Piquin ✗ $0
PLACE #8 Sm Temp Me Boy ✓ paid $3.80
SHOW #4 Faith of Fire ✗ $0
$2 on each: −$2.20
Finish: 1st #3 Openthedamgate ($5.60 / $2.80 / $2.60) · 2nd #10 Crapoliticaldiamond ($2.60 / $2.60) · 3rd #9 Bv Kiss My Flo ($8.80)
Brian's final picks:
WIN #3 Openthedamgate ✓ paid $5.60
PLACE #10 Crapoliticaldiamond ✓ paid $2.60
SHOW #1 Hawkeye Princess ✗ $0
$2 on each: +$2.20
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