1/ST BET AI Picks: Mahoning Valley $14K Pick 5 Carryover | Monday, February 5, 2024

Mahoning Valley has a $14,558 pick 5 carryover that will be offered on Monday’s first five races.

To assist your handicapping, selections provided by the 1/ST BET app measure each contender against the 10 leading factors for each race. The 1/ST BET app looks at 52 handicapping factors and more than 200,000 past races to determine its AI selections.

You can use the automated handicapping factors, or create your own factor filters to incorporate angles you prefer. Full-card selections can be found in the 1/ST BET app.

Mahoning Valley // Race 1 // claiming

#6 Barrelhouse (5-2 ML) // 27% Win Projection
#5 Khopilot (5-1 ML) // 23% Win Projection
#1 Onemorandthecheck (3-1 ML) // 18% Win Projection

Comments: Top trio give strong coverage with a big separation to the rest. Value play intra-race could be #5 Khopilot based on the morning lines.

Mahoning Valley // Race 2 // claiming

#3 Zelig (3-1 ML) // 25% Win Projection
#5 Wizard Willie (7-2 ML) // 22% Win Projection

Comments: No surprises in this one and top pair provide solid coverage with a gap to the rest.

Mahoning Valley // Race 3 // claiming

#1 Splash of Tonic (5-2 ML) // 25% Win Projection

Comments: With an 8-point edge and then a cluster of 4 Win Projections within 4 points of one another, this is a single in the sequence based on the algorithm.

Mahoning Valley // Race 4 // claiming

#7 Moon Over Dubai (10-1 ML) // 23% Win Projection
#5 Mr Laoban (5-2 ML) // 16% Win Projection
#2 Grand Gizmo (7-2 ML) // 16% Win Projection
#8 Private Connie (10-1 ML) // 12% Win Projection
#4 Nature of the Beast (8-1 ML) // 12% Win Projection

Comments: Single-or-spread situation with #7 Moon Over Dubai a definite intra-race value bet based on the morning line and potential overlay odds from the Win Projection.

Mahoning Valley // Race 5 // claiming

#9 Making Me Crazy (5-2 ML) // 23% Win Projection
#5 Say Hey Kid (20-1 ML) // 16% Win Projection
#1 Tuff Attack (8-1 ML) // 16% Win Projection
#7 Dejohn (15-1 ML) // 12% Win Projection
#4 Private Lake (9-2 ML) // 12% Win Projection

Comments: Identical distribution among top contenders here as Race 4. With a couple of big longshot possibilities, the spread here makes sense trying to catch a price that could blow up the payout.

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