1/ST BET AI Picks: Florida Derby, Arkansas Derby, Jeff Ruby

A three-region Triple Crown trail Saturday is on tap at Gulfstream Park for the Florida Derby, Oaklawn for the Arkansas Derby and Turfway for the Jeff Ruby. To assist your handicapping, key stakes selections provided by the 1/ST BET app measure each contender against the 10 leading factors for each race. The 1/ST BET app looks at 52 handicapping factors and more than 200,000 past races to determine its AI selections.

You can use the automated handicapping factors, or create your own factor filters to incorporate angles you prefer. Full-card selections can be found in the 1/ST BET app. We’ve included the official track morning line odds with each runner.

Gulfstream Park // Race 14 // 6:38 pm ET // G1 $1,000,000 Florida Derby // 1-1/8 miles

#6 Charge It (7-2) // 32%W {pictured above}
#7 White Abarrio (3-1) // 15%W
#3 Simplification (5-2) // 13%W
#8 Cajun’s Magic (30-1) // 9%W
#2 Classic Causeway (7-2) // 7%W
#5 Pappacap (10-1) // 5%W
#1 Strike Hard (20-1) // 5%W
#4 King of Truth (50-1) // 4%W
#9 O Captain (20-1) // 3%W
#10 Clapton (30-1) // 3%W
#11 Steal Sunshine (30-1) // 4%W

Turfway Park// Race 12 // 6:23 pm ET // G3 $600,000 Jeff Ruby // 1-1/8 miles

#7 Tiz the Bomb (2-1) // 28%W
#5 Tawny Port (6-1) // 15%W
#1 Royal Spirit (10-1) // 10%W
#6 Great Escape (15-1) // 9%W
#2 Stolen Base (7-2) // 7%W
#9 Dowgiac Chief (8-1) // 7%W
#13 Swing Shift (15-1) // 5%W
#8 Red Run (6-1) // 3%W
#3 Cabo Spirit (12-1) // 3%W
#4 Rich Strike (20-1) // 3%W
#10 Optigogo (30-1) // 3%W
#11 Constitutionlawyer (50-1) // 3%W
#12 Blackadder (15-1) // 3%W  *expected to scratch*

Oaklawn Park// Race 12 // 7:35 pm ET // G1 $1,250,000 Arkansas Derby // 1-1/8 miles

#9 We the People (7-2) // 33%W
#5 Un Ojo (6-1) // 22%W
#6 Secret Oath (5-2) // 12%W
#4 Doppelganger (3-1) // 9%W
#3 Barber Road (8-1) // 8%W
#8 Cyberknife (8-1) // 5%W
#2 Chasing Time (12-1) // 4%W
#1 Kavod (15-1) // 4%W
#7 Ben Diesel (15-1) // 4%W

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