PRAIRIE MEADOWS · FRIDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 2026

Race 2 — Entries, Odds & Picks

CLAIMING 250 Yards Dirt 3 Year Olds And Up $15,538

Post

TBD

Runners

M/L Fav

Ought to Be Believin 7-5

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Ought to Be Believin

M/L 7-5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 7-5 · market favourite

EACH-WAY

Ill Will

M/L 3-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 3-1 · chief rival · blinkers

DARK HORSE

Wagon Load of Paint

M/L 8-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 8-1

How we score: composite rating of morning-line market position (60%) + trainer tier (20%) + jockey tier (12%) + elite combo bonus (5%) + equipment signals (3%). Picks are programmatic, not editorial — informational only. 21+ where applicable.

Race 2 · Prairie Meadows · Friday 18 September 2026 · Post TBD

Race 2 — Odds & Pool Movement

Live tote odds and pool amounts from the racing data feed. US racing is pari-mutuel — odds are set by the pool at post time and reflect the same pool across all ADW operators. AmWager (horse.bet partner) offers 6–8% rebates on every wager. 21+. 1‑800‑GAMBLER.

Runner	Morning Line	Live Odds	Movement	Win Pool ($)	Pool Share	Bet at AmWager →
1 Ought to Be Believin J: Ramirez A O · T: Jones Tony D	+140	—	—	—	—	—
2 Th Fancy and Kool J: Estrada G · T: Manuel Campos	+400	—	—	—	—	—
3 Ts Fire 123 J: Torres J · T: Manuel Campos	+1000	—	—	—	—	—
4 Cartel Special Storm J: Vorrath V · T: Jones Tony D	+1500	—	—	—	—	—
5 Trs Hotlilchilipeper J: Ramirez L L · T: Lane Johnston	+1200	—	—	—	—	—
6 Wagon Load of Paint J: Valles Jr G R · T: Rodrigo Covarrubias	+800	—	—	—	—	—
7 Ill Will J: Olmstead R · T: Stacy Charette-Hill	+300	—	—	—	—	—

Shortest live odds (market favorite) · AmWager (tap live odds to bet) · American odds format

# Field of 7

1 post 1

Ought to Be Believin M/L FAV

Ramirez A O · Jones Tony D · 127 lb

by Lil Kool Wagon out of Ought to Be Rich

B L

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 7-5

M/L

7-5

2 post 2

Th Fancy and Kool

Estrada G · Manuel Campos · 125 lb

by Kool Wagon out of One Fancy Eagle

B L

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 4-1

M/L

4-1

3 post 3

Ts Fire 123

Torres J · Manuel Campos · 125 lb

by Flying Cowboy 123 out of Koko Taylor

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 10-1

M/L

10-1

4 post 4

Cartel Special Storm

Vorrath V · Jones Tony D · 125 lb

by Cartels Special Gold out of Tee N Me

B L

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 15-1

M/L

15-1

5 post 5

Trs Hotlilchilipeper

Ramirez L L · Lane Johnston · 125 lb

by Chilitos out of Dee Dee Do Run Run

B B L

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 12-1

M/L

12-1

6 post 6

Wagon Load of Paint

Valles Jr G R · Rodrigo Covarrubias · 127 lb

by Pyc Paint Your Wagon out of Miss Jess Lips V

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 8-1

M/L

8-1

7 post 7

Ill Will

Olmstead R · Stacy Charette-Hill · 125 lb

by Conn Creek out of Talk It Upp

B B L

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 3-1

M/L

3-1

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