Tag: Gulfstream

  • Six Stakes Races, Dwyer and Stephen Foster, July 2, 2022

    Six Stakes Races, Dwyer and Stephen Foster, July 2, 2022

    We’ve got six Graded Stakes races this weekend from Belmont, Churchill, and Gulfstream Park. Small fields, and low odds, but maybe we’ll see some exciting racing? Let’s have a look at the fields. Race 1: John A. Nerud Stakes (G2) Speaker’s Corner – Giving him the edge here since 3/3 at distance and 2/3 at…

  • Preakness Hangover Weekend, May 28 2022

    Preakness Hangover Weekend, May 28 2022

    Well it is the week after the Preakness, and Epicenter came in second again. After a week of binge drinking we find ourselves with 6 more races scattered around the country this Saturday. Let’s have a look at the fields and see if we can find any value plays. Race 1: Cliff Hanger Stakes Mid…

  • Trio of Derby Preps Today, April 2, 2022

    Trio of Derby Preps Today, April 2, 2022

    There were so many great stakes and steaks races today, that it was difficult to chose just 6 of them. There are 3 Derby Prep races today, the Jeff Ruby Steaks, Florida Derby, and the Arkansas Derby. That leaves only 3 races available for the undercard. I had to go with the Kitten’s Joy Appleton,…

  • Luck of the Irish? Irish O’Brien Stakes and More, March 19, 2022

    Luck of the Irish? Irish O’Brien Stakes and More, March 19, 2022

    Another week of multi-track racing action. This week we go to Oaklawn, Gulfstream, Aqueduct, and Santa Anita Park. We’ve got six stakes races on the calendar, two of them Grade 3 (Whitmore and Essex). Let’s have a look at the fields. Race 1: Whitmore Stakes (G3) Greeley and Ben – Has made a career at…

  • Gotham and Fountain of Youth Stakes, March 5, 2022

    Gotham and Fountain of Youth Stakes, March 5, 2022

    We’ve got a huge day of prep races and racing this Saturday. There were so many races I just couldn’t fit them all into the Pick 6 Challenge. So disappointing. But that doesn’t mean you can’t watch them and bet on your own time. Let’s have a look at the races we do have in…

  • Rebel Stakes, February 26, 2022

    Rebel Stakes, February 26, 2022

    We are hitting a lot of tracks this weekend, a total of 5 different tracks. We kick it off with the Royal Delta at Gulfstream, hit the feature in Race 5 with the Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn, and then wrap up the evening with the Wintergreen Stakes at Turfway Park. Let’s get a look at…

  • Return of the Summer Spectacular! Week 1, Suburban and Princess Rooney, July 3, 2021.

    Return of the Summer Spectacular!  Week 1, Suburban and Princess Rooney, July 3, 2021.

    We are back with the 2021 version of the Summer Spectacular. I expect the segment will run through the end of the Saratoga meet, ending the first weekend of September. There will be a lot of great races this segment, and some weekends off for a vacation for Cornelio. Let’s see what races we have…

  • Stakes Racing Weekend, June 12 2021

    Stakes Racing Weekend, June 12 2021

    Not a lot of stakes races after the big Belmont Stakes weekend, but I was still able to find 6 for us to pick from. Let’s have a look. Race 1: Salvator Mile Stakes (G3) NY Traffic – Seems to be a class above the rest of the field. High percentage jockey/trainer, fast speed, last…

  • Florida Derby and Jeff Ruby Steaks Weekend, March 27th 2021.

    Florida Derby and Jeff Ruby Steaks Weekend, March 27th 2021.

    We’ve got an early race for you this weekend as I tossed in the Kitten’s Joy Appleton Stakes at 1:57PM EST into this week’s Pick 6 Challenge. Let’s have a look at the races this week. Race 1: Kitten’s Joy Appleton Stakes (G3) Frostmournce – lightly raced over the last year and a half, speed…

  • Ogden Phipps Stakes, June 13th

    Ogden Phipps Stakes, June 13th

    Well last week we managed to go 6 for 6, but admittedly it was a bit of a chalky day. This week the stakes pickings are a little smaller with smaller fields. We were still able to get out there and find 6 races for you at various tracks. So let’s get to it. Race…