Free Picks for Gulfstream Park - 9/17/21

Race 1 at Gulfstream Park on Friday is a 6 1/2 furlong Maiden claiming for 2 year olds with a purse of $23,000 and field of 8. 3 Rio Hato was fourth while debuting in July, jockey selection is a plus and finishes amongst the leaders. 5 Gus K is the half-brother of Nambiti, was well back while debuting last month but a longer trip could be a difference-maker today. 6 Regio is the half-brother of Lil Commissioner, was fourth while debuting last month and must be factored into the final equation. 6 Gus K to win, Exacta 6-5

Race 2 on Friday at Gulfstream Park you say 1 mile Maiden special weight for 2 year olds with a purse of $60,000 and field of 10. 1 CapeTown Candy has placed in one of two starts, was second when last out in August and plays a prominent role today. 2 Opalina is the half-sister of Miss Dawn, was second when last seen in August and against this glass is hard to deny today. 3 Castle Born has placed in two of three starts, was second last time out in August and merits serious consideration today. 2 Opalina to win, Exacta 2-3

Race 3 at Gulfstream Park on Friday is a 1-mile claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $24,000 and field of 7. 1 I’m A Coco Pebbles has three victories in races of up to 1 mile, was second when last out in August and holds solid claims today. 4 Queen Street has a victory at 7 furlongs, was well back when last seen in August but cannot be overlooked. 6 Pretty Rachel has five victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner last time out in August and looks for a fifth straight victory today. 6 Pretty Rachel to win, Exacta 6-1

Race 4 on Friday at Gulfstream Park is a 5 furlong Maiden claiming for 2 year olds with a purse of $37,500 and field of 10. 6 Brass Band Fond Of Mints is the half-sister of Fond Of Mints, has a talented jockey in the saddle and workouts have been strong leading up to this debut. 7 Miami Souvenirs is the half-sister of Spinos, pedigree is an advantage and workouts have displayed much potential. 8 Arete’s Chalice was fourth while debuting last month, jockey selection is a big advantage and on these terms is the leading contender. 8 Arete’s Chalice to win, Exacta 8-7

Race 5 at Gulfstream Park on Friday is a one-mile allowance optional claiming for four year olds and up with a purse of $56,000 and field of 6. 1 Cool Arrow has 10 victories in races of up to 1 mile, was second when last out in August and plays a prominent role today. 3 Glory Of Florida has six victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner when last seen in August and on these terms is difficult to deny today. 4 Eye Of A Jedi has six victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner when last seen in March and finishes amongst the top three today. 3 Glory Of Florida to win, Exacta 3-4

Race 6 on Friday at Gulfstream Park is a 5 furlong allowance optional claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $52,000 and field of 7. 2 Nikee Kan has three victories at 5 furlongs, was fifth when last out in August but against this class is one of the leading contenders. 5 Drop A Hint has a victory at five furlongs, was second when last seen in August and plays a prominent role today. 7 Romantic Tale was a winner last time out in August, jockey selection is a big advantage and must be given serious consideration. 2 Nikee Kan to win, Exacta 2-7

Race 7 at Gulfstream Park on Friday is a 1-mile claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $19,000 and field of 10. 1 Hard Ten has a victory at 1 mile, was second when last out in early September and plays a prominent role today. 3 Eastern Symphony has a victory at 1 mile, was 4th when last seen in April but cannot be overlooked to today. 6 Samaronti has a victory at 1 mile, was third last time out in early September and must be given serious consideration. 1 Hard Ten to win, Exacta 1-6

Race 8 on Friday at Gulfstream Park is a 1-mile starter optional claiming for three year olds and up with a purse of $24,000 and field of 7. 2 Nacho Papa has five victories in races of up to 1 mile, was a winner when last out in August and finishes as part of the first two today. 4 Meade has nine victories in races of up to 1 mile, was second when last seen in early August and faces an easier assignment today. 7 BrassTown has six victories at 1 mile, was a winner last time out in August yeah, looks for a hat-trick today and on these terms is difficult to deny. 7 BrassTown to win, Exacta 7-2

The ninth and final race on Friday at Gulfstream Park is a 5 furlong Maiden claiming for 2 year olds with a purse of $33,500 and field of 13. 1 ReneesDreamGirl has placed one of 3 starts, was 4th when last out in early September and returns to a more suitable distance today. 3 Wow TapIt is the half-sister of TapIt Baby, was fifth when last seen but cannot be overlooked today. 5 Solar Girl is the half-sister of Ice Tea, has not placed in either of two starts, was third last time out but cannot be overlooked today. 1 ReneesDreamGirl to win, Exacta 1-3




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