Gulfstream Selections: Palm Beach, Canadian Turf,Sprint, The Very One & Herecomesthebride

By Rick Francis —-

Race 4) Grade 3 Palm Beach Stakes 3yo 1&1/16th Miles Turf Post Time 1pm EST

5) A Thread of Blue – has won 3-of-4, two straight here; hot trainer/jockey team.

6) Louder Than Bombs – runner-up to aforementioned in the Dania Beach; jock change today makes it closer.

3) King Ottokar – maiden win here last out came in driving fashion; gets a share.

Race 5) Grade 3 Canadian Turf Stakes 1 Mile Turf Post Time 1:30 EST

7) Breaking the Rules – winner of two straight may want longer.

2) Cowboy Culture – owns a first and third from three Gulfstream starts; is a 5-time winner at the distance.

6) Hembree – closed from last to get up by a neck here in the El Prado, also is a multiple board finisher at the route.

Race 6) Grade 3 Gulfstream Park Sprint 6 Furlongs Post Time 2pm EST

4) Quijote – won the Sunshine Millions Sprint going away, give some credit to new jock trainer for that win; conditioner Baxter with a last out winner, 31 percent.

1) Recruiting Ready – though he’s winless in four Gulfstream starts, he does own a second and a couple of thirds; in the money with 7-of-9 attempts at the distance.

8) Storm Advisory – outkicked two back in the Mr Prospector and really didn’t care for the sloppy go in the Hooper; conditions improve and so does he.

7) Pass the Butter – dropped big time last out for the win; bolsters his chances today for exotics.

Race 7) Grade 3 The Very One F&M 1&3/16ths Miles Turf Post Time 2:30 EST

4) Semper Sententiae – since she mover to the Hennig barn, she’s finished on the board in each of her last five starts.

3) Holy Helena – returning champ of this contest and multiple graded stakes winner is the one to beat on the rebound.

7) Tricky Escape – weakened late going longer last out, cutback helps today.

8) A.A. Azula’s Arch – will love this distance.

Race 8) Grade 3 Herecomesthebride Stakes 3yo Fillies 1&1/16th Miles Turf Post Time 3pm EST

3) Primela – French-bred gets first lasix for her American debut.

6) Golconda – 1st of the Chad Brown trio entered here; also gets first time lasix.

7) Cambier – posted the field’s highest last out speed figure in maiden win.

8) Connectivity – closed from well back in debut for the win.