🏇 Parx Racing Picks – August 19, 2025
🏇 Parx Racing Picks – August 19, 2025
The action heats up at Parx this Tuesday with a full card stacked with competitive fields, sharp claimers, and a couple of high-stakes features in the later races. From sprinting speedsters to battle-tested routers, today’s lineup promises thrills and betting value from start to finish. Let’s dive into our top selections for every race.
🔑 Race-by-Race Picks
Race 1 (6.5F, Claiming $15k)
- 2 – Practical Coach (8-1)
Jockey: P. Lopez – Trainer: M. V. Pino - 11 – Ninja Prize (7-5)
Jockey: K. Carmouche – Trainer: M. V. Pino - 6 – Bold Victory (7-1)
Jockey: J. Rodriguez – Trainer: I. Kantarmaci - 9 – B B Bad (10-1)
Jockey: J. A. Vargas Jr. – Trainer: E. Padilla
Race 2 (7F, Claiming $20k)
- 2 – Cocoa’s Vivian (4-1)
Jockey: E. Ruiz – Trainer: R. E. Reid Jr. - 3 – Lady Sriracha (6-1)
Jockey: P. Lopez – Trainer: M. M. Moore - 1 – Royal Party (15-1)
Jockey: F. Martinez – Trainer: U. St. Lewis - 9 – Greyhound Station (10-1)
Jockey: M. Gonzalez – Trainer: S. A. Lake
Race 3 (8.32F, AOC $50k F&M)
- 6 – Burner Account (8-1)
Jockey: A. Salgado – Trainer: M. A. Rodriguez - 1 – Mia Tosca (7-1)
Jockey: M. J. Sanchez – Trainer: J. Ness - 8 – Jeanne Marie (5-1)
Jockey: E. Ruiz – Trainer: R. E. Reid Jr. - 4 – Eclair Blanc (5-1)
Jockey: P. Lopez – Trainer: L. C. Linder Jr.
Race 4 (8.32F, AOC $50k)
- 10 – Pirate (7-5)
Jockey: M. J. Sanchez – Trainer: J. Ness - 1 – Boss Logic (6-1)
Jockey: P. Lopez – Trainer: J. Ness - 3 – Kohler’s (7-2)
Jockey: F. Pennington – Trainer: J. C. Servis - 9 – Dropline (10-1)
Jockey: A. Adorno – Trainer: R. Mosco
Race 5 (8F, AOC $16k F&M)
- 11 – How Sweet She Is (8-1 AE)
Jockey: M. J. Sanchez – Trainer: J. Ness - 4 – Fugitive Star (3-1)
Jockey: J. L. Ortiz – Trainer: B. H. Cox - 6 – Divine Grace (9-2)
Jockey: F. Pennington – Trainer: J. Ness - 10 – Kappa Kappa (5-1)
Jockey: E. Ruiz – Trainer: R. E. Reid Jr.
Race 6 (6.5F, AOC $100k F&M)
- 5 – Alani (7-9)
Jockey: A. Hernandez – Trainer: M. M. Moore - 1 – Carmelina (3-1)
Jockey: P. Lopez – Trainer: R. E. Reid Jr. - 6 – Pleasant Embrace (5-1)
Jockey: L. R. Rivera Jr. – Trainer: K. J. Breen - 4 – Factorbella (4-1)
Jockey: S. Leon – Trainer: T. Wilson
Race 7 (6.5F, State Rep’s Sprint S.)
- 1 – Buccherino (3-1)
Jockey: P. Lopez – Trainer: A. Velazquez - 4 – Bouncer (5-1)
Jockey: M. J. Sanchez – Trainer: J. Ness - 2 – Caramel Chip (7-2)
Jockey: S. Marin – Trainer: C. A. David - 7 – Scaramouche (5-1)
Jockey: J. R. Velazquez – Trainer: G. Preciado
Race 8 (1 Mile, Mayor’s Mile S.)
- 8 – Offaly Cool (8-1)
Jockey: A. Adorno – Trainer: J. Solis - 3 – Repo Rocks (5-2)
Jockey: F. Martinez – Trainer: J. Ness - 7 – Duke of Gloucester (9-1)
Jockey: D. Haddock – Trainer: M. M. Moore - 4 – Far Mo Power (6-1)
Jockey: P. Lopez – Trainer: L. C. Linder Jr.
Race 9 (8.32F, AOC $16k)
- 9 – Double Your Money (6-1)
Jockey: M. Gonzalez – Trainer: F. Dunn - 7 – Dr. Kraft (5-3)
Jockey: J. Rodriguez – Trainer: I. Kantarmaci - 11 – Magnificent Mile (6-1)
Jockey: M. Chuan – Trainer: J. Ness - 10 – Dylan’s Ruby (6-1)
Jockey: F. Pennington – Trainer: J. C. Servis
Race 10 (8.5F, Smarty Jones S.)
- 3 – Tip Top Thomas (2-1)
Jockey: J. R. Velazquez – Trainer: T. A. Pletcher - 1 – Instant Replay (9-5)
Jockey: J. L. Ortiz – Trainer: B. H. Cox - 2 – Fact (5-2)
Jockey: L. Saez – Trainer: W. Walden - 7 – Light Forever (10-1)
Jockey: A. Hernandez – Trainer: G. Preciado
Race 11 (8.32F, Cathryn Sophia S.)
- 1 – Sweet Seraphine (9-4)
Jockey: J. Castellano – Trainer: C. DeVaux - 9 – Decadent (7-6)
Jockey: B. J. Hernandez Jr. – Trainer: K. G. McPeek - 5 – Taliesin (12-1)
Jockey: F. Pennington – Trainer: J. Solis - 2 – Table Flirt (5-1)
Jockey: J. Alvarado – Trainer: W. I. Mott
Race 12 (6.5F, AOC $16k)
- 6 – Tap in Formation (2-1)
Jockey: P. Lopez – Trainer: I. Rodriguez - 8 – Mission First (8-1)
Jockey: F. Pennington – Trainer: J. C. Servis - 5 – Tunisian Spring (8-1)
Jockey: J. A. Hernandez – Trainer: J. T. Kirby - 10 – Mister Lincoln (4-1)
Jockey: M. J. Sanchez – Trainer: J. Ness
🎯 Final Thoughts
Parx’s Tuesday card offers a perfect mix of betting puzzles and star power. From the promising sophomores in the Smarty Jones to the fillies battling in the Cathryn Sophia, there’s no shortage of drama.





