Categories: Sports Handicapping

Sunday, October 20th, 2024 – Gulfstream Park Racing Blog

It’s another exciting day of racing at Gulfstream Park with a strong lineup of 10 competitive races. We’ve analyzed the fields and compiled our top picks and betting strategies for each race. Let’s dive into today’s action and find some winners!


Race 1: Maiden Claiming – 5 Furlongs (All Weather) – $16,000

Post Time: 12:50 PM
We kick off the day with a maiden claiming sprint. (2) Gimme Some Luck at 6-1 is our top pick to grab the win, with (3) Balala at 7-2 offering a solid chance to place. (4) Dude Ranch at 9-2 rounds out our show pick, and (9) Nvdia at 12-1 is an interesting longshot joker selection.
Best Bet: Exacta Box 2/3/4
Trifecta Box: 2/3/4/9


Race 2: Maiden Claiming – 1 Mile 70 Yards (All Weather) – $50,000

Post Time: 1:20 PM
In this longer race, (8) Tank at 4-1 is our win pick, with (9) Shace Sloane at 3-1 likely to place. (1) Summerfield at 8-1 provides value for show bets, while (3) Black Empire at 7-2 rounds out our joker selections.
Best Bet: Exacta Box 8/9/1
Trifecta Box: 8/9/1/3


Race 3: Claiming – 5 Furlongs (All Weather) – $16,000

Post Time: 1:51 PM
In this short dash, we like (8) Fairhopecurly at 6-1 for the win, with (2) Omo Ten Girl at 3-1 for place. (9) Roscoe Village at 9-2 is our show pick, while (1) Misprint offers value as the joker at 5-2.
Best Bet: Exacta Box 8/2/9
Trifecta Box: 8/2/9/1


Race 4: Maiden Special Weight – 1 Mile (Turf) – $65,000

Post Time: 2:22 PM
(1) Chanticleer at 6-1 is our top choice in this turf mile, with (4) Culpa at 8-1 providing value for place. (9) Big Boy Jak at 9-2 looks solid for show, and (8) Back in the Saddle at 6-1 is our joker.
Best Bet: Exacta Box 1/4/9
Trifecta Box: 1/4/9/8


Race 5: Claiming – 5 1/2 Furlongs (All Weather) – $10,000

Post Time: 2:56 PM
(2) Thenorthremembers at 5-2 is our top win pick in this sprint, with (4) Science at 8-1 a good place bet. (8) Putman at 10-1 could surprise for show, and (7) Truth and Honesty at 7-2 rounds out our joker selection.
Best Bet: Exacta Box 2/4/8
Trifecta Box: 2/4/8/7


Race 6: Maiden Special Weight – 1 Mile (Dirt) – $65,000

Post Time: 3:30 PM
(7) Little Squeeze at 4-1 is our win selection, with (2) Annelle at 6-1 a solid place option. (4) My Denysse at 5-2 is our show pick, while (1) Bojaca Blessing at 9-5 is the joker.
Best Bet: Exacta Box 7/2/4
Trifecta Box: 7/2/4/1


Race 7: Claiming – 1 1/16 Miles (All Weather) – $8,000

Post Time: 4:04 PM
We’re backing (3) Crimson Princess at 7-2 for the win, with (9) Pasajera at 10-1 offering great value for place. (7) Andie One at 8-1 is our show pick, while (4) Ashima at 2-1 rounds out the joker selections.
Best Bet: Exacta Box 3/9/7
Trifecta Box: 3/9/7/4


Race 8: Maiden Special Weight – 1 1/16 Miles (Turf) – $60,000

Post Time: 4:35 PM
In this turf maiden race, we’re going with (7) Silver Moonlight at 3-1 for the win. (1) Union Harmony at 8-1 is our place pick, while (5) Mama Bella at 4-1 is a solid show bet. (4) Our Love at 5-1 adds value as the joker.
Best Bet: Exacta Box 7/1/5
Trifecta Box: 7/1/5/4


Race 9: Allowance Optional Claiming – 5 Furlongs (All Weather) – $48,000

Post Time: 5:07 PM
We like (8) Ours for Sure at 8-1 for the win, with (1) Junction Road at 5-1 a strong place contender. (5) Richy at 9-2 rounds out our show selection, and (6) Fulanito at 4-1 is our joker.
Best Bet: Exacta Box 8/1/5
Trifecta Box: 8/1/5/6


Race 10: Claiming – 5 1/2 Furlongs (All Weather) – $16,000

Post Time: 5:38 PM
To close out the card, we like (9) Three Times at 8-1 for the win. (1) Angie From Kulm at 6-1 should place, with (8) Musthavebeenlove at 10-1 offering value for show. (11) Evanora at 5-1 rounds out the joker pick.
Best Bet: Exacta Box 9/1/8
Trifecta Box: 9/1/8/11


Final Thoughts:
It’s shaping up to be an exciting day of racing at Gulfstream Park. With a mix of favorites, value plays, and longshots, there are plenty of opportunities to hit those exotic wagers. Best of luck with your bets, and let’s bring home some winners!

Ron Raymond

Ron Raymond is a well-known sports handicapper who runs ATS Stats and the Raymond REPORT. He has over 21 years of experience in the industry and provides expert analysis and predictions for various sports, including football, baseball, hockey, and basketball.

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