Bob Hill – Handicapping

By David Joseph —- Ryan Thompson Photo GULFSTREAM TODAY 12.13.24 Tyler Gaffalione Notches Career Win No. 2500 John Velazquez Back in Gulfstream Winner’s Circle Irad Ortiz Jr. Rides Four Winners on Friday’s Card Saturday’s Rainbow 6 Jackpot Pool Estimated at $500,000...

By Mike Henry —- BILL MOTT FILLY HEADS SATURDAY FTBOA STAKES; MARIN WINS THREE OLDSMAR, FL. – Barring late changes, the stage appears set for a super showdown Saturday afternoon at Tampa Bay Downs. Nic’s Style, a 4-year-old filly whose 4-for-5 record includes a New York...

By David Joseph —- Saturday’s Tropical Turf Pick 3 at Gulfstream Features Full Fields in Derby, Oaks Cugino Could Be Key in Derby, Unbeaten Random Harvest in Oaks $1,200 Average Payout, 15-percent takeout HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Gulfstream Park’s popular Tropical Turf Pick...

By Rick Francis —- It’s Louisiana Champions Day from Fair Grounds highlighted by seven stakes contests and a “guest” appearence by reigning Kntucky Derby champion Mystic Dan who’ll paddock parade before and during the third race. Weather conditions...

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream News & Notes Undefeated Random Harvest Another Rising Turf Star for Toner Pegasus World Cup Preview Day Nominations Published Sunshine Classic on Horizon for Defending Champ Lure Him In HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – His success with turf females...

By Chris Ho —- HOT SPRINGS, AR – Grade 2 winner Taxed is the 8-5 program favorite for the $150,000 Mistletoe Stakes for fillies and mares, 3 and up, at 1 mile Saturday at Oaklawn. Probable post time for the Mistletoe, the ninth of 10 races, is 4:14 p.m. (Central)....

By David Joseph —- Silent Heart Following in Dad’s Hoofprints at Gulfstream Park Son of Heart to Heart Looks to Double Up in Tropical Park Derby 14 Entered in Turf Event HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Terry Hamilton’s Silent Heart is scheduled to seek back-to-back stakes wins at...

By Mike Henry —- ARNETT BASKS IN SUNSHINE AND (RELATIVE) WARMTH, IS TRAINER OF MONTH OLDSMAR, FL. – A forecast of morning thunderstorms, high winds and temperatures dropping into the 60s didn’t faze Tampa Bay Downs trainer Jon Arnett. “I checked the weather earlier, a...

By David Joseph —- Gulfstream Park Photo Life’s an Audible Set to Return in $140,000 Tropical Park Oaks G3 Winner Among 15 3YO Fillies Entered in 1 1/16M Grass Stakes HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Repole Stable’s Grade 3 winner Life’s an Audible, unraced since early March, is...