Woodbine Mohawk Park: Analysis for Friday 10/23/26

Top Pick Stats: 603/1930 (-$1,034.90)

Best Bets: 70/173 (-$53.20); Spot Plays: 36/176 (-$117.00)

Best Bet: DOGGIE (Race 8)

Spot Play: RAISING RUSTY (Race 9)

Early Pick-5: 3,7/1,5/2,4/2,9/1,4 $6.40

Late Pick-5: 6,8/6/8/4,8/1,4 $1.60

Race 1: NW $1,000 LAST 4 STARTS (W/O $7,500 LAST 8 STARTS N/E). AE: N/A $870 P/S IN 2026 (MIN 10 STARTS). AE: OPT. CLM. $15,000.

(7) BLACK BULLET comes into this race in sharp form with a win and a runner-up finish in his last two starts, making him the one to beat. (3) WASTINGNOTIME has been consistently knocking on the door at this level and should be right in the mix with another solid effort. (2) PHOENIX gets a favorable inside post and the services of James MacDonald, which could help him work out an ideal trip.

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Race 2: HARVEST SERIES: ONTARIO SIRED OR BRED 2 YEAR OLD COLTS & GELDINGS, NW $30,000 IN 2026 AS OF SEPTEMBER 30TH 2026. LEG 2. AE: LEG 1 STARTERS.

(1) FLORIET is fresh off a victory in the opening leg of the Harvest Series, he draws the rail and looks poised for another strong performance. (5) D A VOLUSIA has shown an impressive late kick in recent starts and could be dangerous if the pace sets up for his closing rally. (7) RALLY KALLE posted a strong second in his latest Harvest Series appearance and has the speed to contend if he stays trotting.

Race 3: NW $2,600 LAST 4 STARTS OR NW $5,000 LAST 8 STARTS. AE: OPT. CLM. $25,000. AE: N/A $1,500 P/S IN 2026. AE: NW 2 RACES LAST 8 STARTS.

(2) I GOT THE LOOKS comes off an impressive three-length victory and looks well positioned to deliver another winning effort. (4) SPARKS FLY finished second behind the top choice last time and has enough early speed to remain a serious contender. (5) FLORIDA GUY has demonstrated competitive speed against similar company and should be capable of landing a share with the right trip.

Race 4: FILLIES & MARES, 2 & 3 YEAR OLDS NW 2 RACES OR $15,000 (ON SIRED $22,500) LIFETIME. AE: 4YO N/A $600 P/S IN 2026.

(9) KISSEDBYASTRANGER has been competitive against similar opposition and could overcome the outside draw with a favorable trip. (2) LUCY LOU WHO owns a sharp victory at Mohawk and becomes a major threat if she can reproduce that kind of performance. (10) SHOW MUST GO ON comes off an encouraging third-place finish and could make some noise at a price despite the difficult post.

Race 5: HARVEST SERIES: ONTARIO SIRED OR BRED 2 YEAR OLD COLTS & GELDINGS, NW $30,000 IN 2026 AS OF SEPTEMBER 30TH 2026. LEG 2. AE: LEG 1 STARTERS.

(4) HP FOLLOW ME comes off a dominant victory in the Harvest Series, she looks like a major player from a favorable starting position. (1) CATTLE TORI TWO rides a three-race winning streak into this contest and should be extremely dangerous from the rail. (8) AUSSIE PHAROAH crossed the wire first in his latest appearance before being placed second and has the ability to rebound with another strong effort.

Race 6: FILLIES & MARES, 5 YEAR OLDS & YOUNGER, NW 3 RACES OR $70,000 LIFETIME.

(6) JAY comes off a sharp victory at long odds and becomes the one to beat if she can duplicate that performance. (8) HATCHLING enters seeking a third consecutive victory and has the current form to make another serious bid for the winner's circle. (4) MOLLYS ON FIRE finished a close second in her latest appearance and possesses enough speed to be a factor throughout.

Race 7: HARVEST SERIES: ONTARIO SIRED OR BRED 2 YEAR OLD COLTS & GELDINGS, NW $30,000 IN 2026 AS OF SEPTEMBER 30TH 2026. LEG 2. AE: LEG 1 STARTERS.

(6) ERINWOOD TRITON dominated his opening Harvest Series assignment by four lengths and looks capable of repeating that performance. (5) MANKING comes off a runner-up finish behind Floriet and has the stakes experience to challenge the top selection. (1) HOPES ETERNAL has shown enough ability against this group to contend for a major share with a favorable trip from the rail.

Race 8: FILLIES & MARES, 4 YEAR OLDS & YOUNGER, NW 1 RACE (WINNERS FOR A PURSE OF $12,000 OR LESS 2 RACES) OR $10,000 LIFETIME. NO ALLOWANCES.

(8) DOGGIE has been good enough in her first couple appearances to warrant major consideration for the win. (3) BET ON HER continues to show signs of improvement and could be dangerous if she takes another step forward. (4) BRIANS HALO has put together consecutive strong performances at Mohawk and appears well spotted to return to the winner's circle.

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Race 9: NW $2,600 LAST 4 STARTS OR NW $5,000 LAST 8 STARTS. AE: OPT. CLM. $25,000. AE: N/A $1,500 P/S IN 2026. AE: NW 2 RACES LAST 8 STARTS.

(8) RAISING RUSTY comes off consecutive runner-up finishes and looks overdue for a victory against this level of competition. (4) TRUFFLES TOO owns a recent victory and should be a major threat if he returns to that winning form. (1) PATRIARCH HANOVER has an advantageous rail draw and could work out a ground-saving trip that puts him in contention late.

Race 10: FILLIES & MARES, NW $2,500 LAST 4 STARTS OR NW $6,500 LAST 8 STARTS. AE: OPT. CLM. $25,000. AE: N/A $1,125 P/S IN 2026.

(1) ONEFORMYBABY has been outstanding in her last two starts, including a victory, and looks especially dangerous from the rail. (4) RAPTORS WON is capable of getting involved against this group and could secure a strong piece with a favorable trip. (5) PRESCELTO comes off a solid third-place finish and has enough closing ability to challenge with the right setup.