Keeneland Opening Day Late Pick 5 with Ryan Anderson

In The Money Media Network39mApril 2, 2026

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Mikey P and Ryan Anderson kick off the Keeneland spring meet with a deep dive into the Friday late pick five, highlighting the excitement and competitive depth of opening day racing. Ryan shares his insights on each race, emphasizing Keeneland's unique atmosphere, top-tier stakes action, and the strategic nuances of pick five betting. He favors the favorite, Grand Motion's Without, in race six, while also spotlighting strong contenders like Baraka (5), Coco Connect (13), and Fine Chardonnay (7) in the early races. The discussion shifts to the Grade 2 Beaumont Stakes, where Ryan sides with Baraka over the morning line favorite Sneaky Good, citing blinkers and sprint form. In the Grade 3 Transylvania, he backs Bozzi (2), Noble Dynasty (3), and Street Beast (5) as key players in a wide-open field. The Grade 1 Ashland Stakes draws strong consensus around Zaney as the top pick, though Ryan acknowledges Percy’s Bar as a dark horse with strong Keeneland form. The final race, a maiden special weight, sees Ryan favoring the two and seven, with a nod to Prize Pick as a potential price. The episode closes with a preview of upcoming In The Money Media Network coverage, including shows from Gallup Out and the Inner Circle event.

Key Takeaways
1

Start the late pick five with a single on Grand Motion’s Without (1) in race six, a strong favorite with excellent form and a favorable draw.

2

Use Baraka (5) in race seven as a key play to beat the favorite, especially with blinkers on and a proven sprint record.

3

In the Grade 3 Transylvania, target Bozzi (2), Noble Dynasty (3), and Street Beast (5) for a balanced, multi-position ticket.

4

In the Grade 1 Ashland, single Zaney (3) as the top choice, but keep Percy’s Bar (1) on backup tickets for value.

5

In the final race, go 2-7 deep with Bozzi and Seven Obelisk, and consider Prize Pick (1) and Supercharger (10) for price and closers.

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Chapters
0:00
3 min

Keeneland Opening Day: The Spring Racing Season Begins

There's nothing like Keeneland. The atmosphere, it's a young crowd. The racing is so good. It's my favorite racetrack. It's just, I can't explain it really.

Highlight
3:20
7 min

Race 6 Late Pick Five: Grand Motion’s Without (1) as Top Pick

Ryan Anderson analyzes race six, the first leg of the late pick five, favoring Grand Motion’s Without as a single. He praises the horse’s class, trainer, jockey, and favorable draw, while acknowledging the potential of horses like Mount Arab (8) and Samud (9).

10:00
7 min

Race 7 Beaumont Stakes: Baraka (5) as the Key to Beating the Favorite

I don't think there's a ton of speed in here. I do think the number five Baraka is in line for a pretty good trip and should get the drum.

Highlight
16:40
10 min

Race 8 Transylvania Stakes: A Wide-Open Field with Multiple Contenders

I might bait him in here, but I'm going to be probably four or five deep, but definitely the two, three and five are going to be on my tickets.

Highlight
26:40
10 min

Race 9 Ashland Stakes: Zaney (3) as the Clear Favorite, Percy’s Bar (1) as Dark Horse

I think she is winning the Oaks. Okay. She's still fun to watch because I don't think she's figured everything out yet.

Highlight
High-Impact Quotes
There's nothing like Keeneland. The atmosphere, it's a young crowd. The racing is so good. It's my favorite racetrack. It's just, I can't explain it really.
Ryan Anderson1:25
Viral: 90.0
I don't think there's a ton of speed in here. I do think the number five Baraka is in line for a pretty good trip and should get the drum.
Ryan Anderson12:17
Viral: 85.0
I think she is winning the Oaks. Okay. She's still fun to watch because I don't think she's figured everything out yet.
Ryan Anderson27:21
Viral: 80.0
Speakers

Host

Mikey P

Guest

Ryan Anderson
Topics Discussed
Keeneland Spring Meet95%Late Pick Five Strategy90%Derby and Oaks Prep Races85%Horse Racing Betting Tips80%Jockey and Trainer Impact75%Blinkers and Class Changes70%Turf vs Dirt Performance65%Morning Line and Market Movement60%
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Ryan Anderson

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Mikey P

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Keeneland

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Without

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Baraka

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Zaney

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Percy's Bar

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25xPositive

Bozzi

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Sneaky Good

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Fine Chardonnay

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