Free Picks For Gulfstream Park - 12/17/20

Race 1 at Gulfstream Park on Thursday is a 6 1/2 furlong Maiden claiming for 2-year-olds with a purse of $29,000 and a field of 8. 1 Pretty Rachel has placed three times in four outings, was second when last seen in November, and has a top jockey on board. 6 Lady Jae is a half-sister to The Great Loudini, has not yet placed in either of two outings, was third when last seen, and on connections cannot be overlooked. 7 Lady Tapatia has placed one time in two outings, was third when last seen in June and merits consideration today. 1 Pretty Rachel to win, Exacta 1-6

Race 2 at Gulfstream Park on Thursday is a six-furlong claiming for 3-year-olds and up with a purse of $24,000 and field of 6. 2 Gasparilla Blast has been successful two times at six furlongs, was a winner when last seen in October and looks for a hat trick today. 4 Domineer has two victories at six furlongs, was a winner last time out in November and looks for a double today. 5 Words Of Devine has victories at both 5 and 6 furlongs, was 2nd when last seen in October and on consistency cannot be overlooked. 4 Domineer to win, Exacta 4-2

Race 3 at Gulfstream Park on Thursday is a 5 furlong Maiden claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $32,000 and a field of eight. 5 Shoug has placed in one of two outings, was third last time out in January and must be respected on returning from a long break. 7 Princess Coro has placed four times in eight outings, was second when last seen in October and holds the leading claims today. 8 DrawnToMunny has not yet placed in either of five outings, was 7th when last seen but on connections cannot be ruled out. 7 Princess Coro to win, Exacta 7-5

Race 4 on Thursday is a six-furlong maiden claiming for 2-year-olds with a purse of $39,000 and field of 6. 3 IzSheFrosted is a half-sister to TizLegal, finished third at debut in October and on connections merits consideration 5 Air Cavalry has placed once across three outings, finished third when last seen, and leaves from an in-form stable. 6 Exact has placed in two of three outings, was third when last seen in November and plays a prominent role today. 5 Air Cavalry to win, Exacta 5-6

Race 5 on Thursday at Gulfstream Park is a 7 1/2 furlong Maiden claiming for 2-year-olds with a purse of $32,000 and a field of nine. 1 Congrats Again has placed five times in nine outings, was fourth when last seen, and cannot be overlooked. 3 Champion Up is a half-brother to Brave Rifle, has had excellent workouts of late and one of the best jockeys in the business is on board. 6 GhostlyPrince has placed in one of three outings, was second when last seen in November, and on form merits much respect. 6 GhostlyPrince to win, Exacta 6-3

Race 6 on Thursday at Gulfstream Park is a 1-mile allowance optional claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $40,000 and a field of 7. 5 Bimini has four victories in races of up to one mile, was fifth when last out in October and puts on blinkers for just the first time. 6 Princess Betty has two victories at seven furlongs, was 5th when last out in November, and faces an easier task today. 7 Captivant has two victories at one mile, was a winner when last out in November and looks for a hat trick today. 6 Princess Betty to win, Exacta 6-7

Race 7 on Thursday at Gulfstream Park is a 6 furlong Maiden special weight for three year-olds and up with a purse of $47,000 and field of 6. 4 Catch On Emotional has placed four times in six outings, was second when last seen in November and on consistency merits consideration. 5 Mutakaamil has placed in two of five outings, was fourth when last seen in June and debuts from a new stable today. 6 Tonalism is half brother to Conquest Point, has had excellent workouts leading up to debut and has one of the best in the business on board. 4 Catch On Emotional to win, Exacta 4-6

Race 8 at Gulfstream Park on Thursday is a 5 furlong claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $31,000 and a field of 9. 5 Bad Beat Brian has been successful in two races at one mile, has one of the best jockeys in the business on board, and must be taken into consideration. 8 Unprecedented has two victories at six furlongs, was a winner last time out in November, and looks for a double today. 9 Coop Tries Harder has 4 victories in races of up to 1 mile, performed poorly when last out in October but has a top rider onboard and cannot be overlooked. 8 Unprecedented to win, Exacta 8-5

Race 9 at Gulfstream Park on Thursday is a 1 and 1/2 mile starter optional claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $28,000 and field of 10. 2 Prince Of Arabia has four victories in races of up to 1 mile, was fifth when last seen in early December, and merits much consideration. 5 Yamato has a victory at one mile, was 4th last time out in November and jockey booking is a big help. 6 Queens Empire has a victory at one mile, was third when last seen in October and on consistency must be considered. 5 Yamato to win, Exacta 5-2

The 10th and final race on Thursday of Gulfstream Park is a 1-mile claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $17,000 and a field of 11. 1 SuperHighway has been successful in two races at one mile, was fifth when last out in October , and on these terms must be respected. 3 Lets Play Hardball has two victories at one mile, jockey booking is a big plus and cannot be overlooked today. 8 Rags For Britches has two victories at one mile, was second when last seen in November and looks to go one better today. 1 SuperHighway to win, Exacta 1-3

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