Free Picks For Gulfstream Park - 5/3/20

Race 1 at Gulfstream Park on Sunday is a 1-mile maiden claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $17,000. (3) ETANA will make a significant drop in class in this race after finishing third against much better competition two starts ago over C&D and finished first last November at Laurel but was demoted to second. (4) Nenita will give the No. 3 a run for its money but will not be able to catch the faster horses. (8) Crystalina would be one of the favorites if not for the No. 3. (3) ETANA to win, Exacta 3-8

Race 2 on Sunday at Gulfstream Park is a 1-mile claiming for 4-year-olds and up with a purse of $17,000. (3) Candy Crushem has had two straight solid times with both against better competition than this race. (6) Animal Trick does not have the speed or stamina to stay abreast of the No. 3 and will have to hope Candy Crushem runs poorly. (4) Millionaire Runner will jump out to an early lead but will be quickly caught by the favorite and will have a hard time answering back on the backstretch, at the far turn, and even down the home stretch. (3) Candy Crushem to win, Exacta 3-4

The third race on the Sunday race card at Gulfstream Park is a 1 1/16 mile Maiden claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $28,000. (3) Sir Chubb is coming off a third-place finish at the same distance and level and will be racing for the third time in his current form cycle. (1) Joe Benjamin will move up a level and stretch out to 1 mile and a sixteenth after making a late rally and finishing just a neck away from victory at the $20,000 level. (7) Budget Buster rallied to finish second the last time out and will have one of the best riders aboard in Tyler Gaffalione. (3) Sir Chubby to win, Exacta 3-7

Race 4 at Gulfstream Park on Sunday is a six-furlong maiden special weight for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $45,000. (4) Harper gets the nod in this race of maiden’s that is competitive from top to bottom. The No. 4 was second the last time out at 6 furlongs. (2) Sir Kahn pulled back to 6 furlongs after finishing third in a 7 furlongs event last time out. (3) Competitive Saint will debut for trainer George Weaver and will have Edgar Zayas in the saddle. (4) Harper to win, Exacta 4-2

Race 5 at Gulfstream Park on Sunday is a 5 furlongs claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $19,000. (11) Hudson Overpass will drop to the $12,500 level and return to the turf after racing against top runners at Aqueduct, Belmont, and Saratoga. (1) Congrats That will leave from the rail after leaving from the outside at post 11 and setting a pace but getting caught right at the wire last time out at the same distance in level. (10) Wild One Forever has returned to form of late after earlier poor performances. (11) Hudson Overpass to win, Exacta 11-1

Race 6 at Gulfstream Park on Sunday is a 1-mile starter optional claiming for three-year-olds with a purse of $27,000. (2) Tournesol is much better than she showed late time out and should Bounce back into form quickly. (5) Days of Spring is the only 3-time winner of the field including winning a $20,000 open claimer at the same distance last time out. (7) Joyous Times Headache two-race winning streak was snapped when finishing fifth while the favorite the last time out. (2) Tournesol to win, Exacta 2-5

Race 7 at Gulfstream Park on Sunday is 1-mile Maiden special weight for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $50,000. (8) Sport’n Forty has not been seen since late last summer but finished well at Woodbine before taking time off. (2) Token will go back to 1-turn mile following a second against Envountante at a slightly longer one mile in a 16th in her last event. (1) Lasting Union will stretch out to a 1-mile event after debuting at six furlongs out of a new barn And should stay close to the leaders from the start. (2) Token to win, Exacta 2-1

Race 8 at Gulfstream Park on Sunday is a 1 mile and a sixteenth claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $19,000. (6) Moon Eyes will stretch out two turns after a pair of turf sprints of 5 furlongs and will have Irad Ortiz Jr on board. (5) Henny’s Treasure will stretch out to a mile and a sixteenth after a third-place finish over 1-mile the last time out. (10) Karenina has placed second or third in 17 of her 29 races and is expected to share in a trifecta or superfecta. (6) Moon Eyes to win, Exacta 6-5

The ninth race on Sunday at Gulfstream Park is a 6 1/2 furlong allowance for three-year-olds with a purse of $55,000. (6) Boerne will race from upfront from start to finish but could tire out down the home stretch if the pace is too fast. (5) Velvet Crush will step up a level to face winners in this race after drawing clear to break her maiden last December. (2) Sweet Mia will go back to 6 1/2 furlongs after finishing second in a one-turn mile last time out at Gulfstream and could be the surprise of the field. (2) Sweet Mia to win, Exacta 2-6

Race 10 on Sunday at Gulfstream Park is a 1-mile claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $24,000. (9) Stock Trade made a comeback run the last time out in April and his presence will definitely be felt against this competition. (6) Outshine will drop to the $20,000 level and add blinkers after finishing a mediocre fourth at one mile and a sixteenth on the turf at Tampa. (2) Souper Courage had a solid effort in a loss in the first race following a claim finishing second at the same distance in level. (9) Stock Trade to win, Exacta 9-2

The 11th race at Gulfstream Park on Sunday is a 6 Furlong allowance for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $46,000. (9) Cory Gal ran clear and won by nearly six lengths last month and will be difficult to compete against following such a dominating performance. (2) Midtown Rose will keep some in the tank for a stretch drive after holding a two-length lead and surrendering it while finishing third at the same distance last time out. (6) Fujairah will cut back to this distance following a poor outing at 1 mile the last time out. (9) Cory Gal to win, Exacta 9-6

The 12th and final race at Gulfstream Park on Sunday Is a 1 mile and 1/8 claiming for three-year-olds and up with a purse of $26,000. (10) Bourbon in May will drop to the $16,000 level following a second-place finish in two of three allowance races. (6) Donji Will drops a level as well after going out last time at 1 mile and Luis Saez will be aboard. (2) Till the End will drop a level after encountering trouble the last time out when finishing fifth and being beaten by two lengths at a mile. (10) Bourbon in May to win, Exacta 10-6

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