Gulfstream Park Horse Racing Tipsheet – Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Welcome to another exciting day of racing at Gulfstream Park! With a mix of claiming, maiden claiming, and allowance optional claiming races, today offers plenty of opportunities to hit some big payouts. Below, you’ll find our race-by-race breakdown and top picks, along with recommended exacta and trifecta wagers.

Race #1: Claiming ($28,000)

• Post Time: 12:20 PM
• Distance: 5 1/2 Furlongs on the All Weather Track

Top Picks:

1. Win: (5) Classic Diva (I Ortiz, Jr. – 40% win rate)
2. Place: (9) Demar’s Legacy (D Davis – 36% win rate)
3. Show: (2) Bubbly Champagne (J R Velazquez – 34% win rate)

Longshot to Watch: (1) Yooou Know (20-1)

Wager Recommendations:

• Exacta Box: 5/9, 9/2, 2/1
• Trifecta Box: 5/9/2, 1/9/2

Race #2: Maiden Claiming ($27,000)

• Post Time: 12:52 PM
• Distance: 6 Furlongs on the Dirt

Top Picks:

1. Win: (4) Rancho Vista (E Jaramillo – 40% win rate)
2. Place: (3) Candy and Wine (I Ortiz, Jr. – 40% win rate)
3. Show: (7) Dawn’s Mist (L Reyes – 27% win rate)

Longshot to Watch: (2) Daddy’s Queen (12-1)

Wager Recommendations:

• Exacta Box: 4/3, 3/7, 7/2
• Trifecta Box: 4/3/7, 2/3/7

Race #3: Maiden Claiming ($44,000)

• Post Time: 1:24 PM
• Distance: 5 Furlongs on the All Weather Track

Top Picks:

1. Win: (7) Replevin (I Ortiz, Jr. – 40% win rate)
2. Place: (2) Lex’s Game (D Egan – 33% win rate)
3. Show: (8) Knock Knock Joke (T Gaffalione – 32% win rate)

Wager Recommendations:

• Exacta Box: 7/2, 2/8, 8/5
• Trifecta Box: 7/2/8, 5/2/8

Race #4: Claiming ($23,000)

• Post Time: 1:56 PM
• Distance: 1 Mile on the Dirt

Top Picks:

1. Win: (2) Pirate Radio (T Gaffalione – 32% win rate)
2. Place: (4) Knox (E J Zayas – 29% win rate)
3. Show: (7) Secret Lover (L Saez – 25% win rate)

Wager Recommendations:

• Exacta Box: 2/4, 4/7, 7/6
• Trifecta Box: 2/4/7, 6/4/7

Race #5: Claiming ($37,000)

• Post Time: 2:28 PM
• Distance: 7 1/2 Furlongs on the Turf

Top Picks:

1. Win: (8) Miscreant (I Ortiz, Jr. – 40% win rate)
2. Place: (5) Gimme Mo Baby (D Davis – 36% win rate)
3. Show: (6) Cha Cha Chukka (J Rosario – 32% win rate)

Wager Recommendations:

• Exacta Box: 8/5, 5/6, 6/7
• Trifecta Box: 8/5/6, 7/5/6

Race #6: Maiden Special Weight ($50,000)

• Post Time: 3:00 PM
• Distance: 5 1/2 Furlongs on the All Weather Track

Top Picks:

1. Win: (3) Starship Vengeance (E Jaramillo – 40% win rate)
2. Place: (1) Spirited Boss (I Ortiz, Jr. – 40% win rate)
3. Show: (6) Chosen Factor (J R Velazquez – 34% win rate)

Wager Recommendations:

• Exacta Box: 3/1, 1/6, 6/4
• Trifecta Box: 3/1/6, 4/1/6

Race #7: Claiming ($26,000)

• Post Time: 3:32 PM
• Distance: 6 Furlongs on the Dirt

Top Picks:

1. Win: (1) I’m a Lucky Man (E Jaramillo – 40% win rate)
2. Place: (4) Austonian (T Gaffalione – 32% win rate)
3. Show: (3) David’s Songs (E Perez – 28% win rate)

Wager Recommendations:

• Exacta Box: 1/4, 4/3, 3/6
• Trifecta Box: 1/4/3, 6/4/3

Race #8: Allowance Optional Claiming ($54,000)

• Post Time: 4:04 PM
• Distance: 7 Furlongs on the Dirt

Top Picks:

1. Win: (8) Call the Cavalry (D Davis – 36% win rate)
2. Place: (7) Raging Fury (T Gaffalione – 32% win rate)
3. Show: (3) Improptude (J Bravo – 30% win rate)

Wager Recommendations:

• Exacta Box: 8/7, 7/3, 3/4
• Trifecta Box: 8/7/3, 4/7/3

Race #9: Maiden Claiming ($37,000)

• Post Time: 4:36 PM
• Distance: 7 1/2 Furlongs on the Turf

Top Picks:

1. Win: (3) War Warrior (D Davis – 36% win rate)
2. Place: (9) Keene Pike (D Egan – 33% win rate)
3. Show: (10) Dazzle A. P. (T Gaffalione – 32% win rate)

Wager Recommendations:

• Exacta Box: 3/9, 9/10, 10/7
• Trifecta Box: 3/9/10, 7/9/10

Final Betting Tips:

• Focus on Exacta and Trifecta boxes for added value, especially in Race #5 and Race #8, where the odds and jockey win rates suggest higher payout potential.
• Keep an eye on longshots like (1) Yooou Know in Race #1 and (2) Daddy’s Queen in Race #2 for unexpected surprises.

Good luck, and as always, bet responsibly!
– The Raymond Report Team