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Headlines
A $289,210 Rainbow 6 jackpot carryover welcomes horseplayers back Friday for the 3-day racing week, featuring a $450,000-guaranteed pool … The second round of the annual Florida Sire Stakes will be featured Saturday with the $200,000 Affirmed and Susan’s Girl divisions challenging 2-year-olds over 7 furlongs … Dynamic One, defeated in 2 maiden races during the Championship Meet and most recently winner of Saratoga’s Curlin Stakes, is among the probables for Saturday’s Grade 1 Travers at the Spa for Todd Pletcher … Preakness and Pegasus World Cup-placed Jesus’ Team will be sidelined 90 days with an ankle chip … Renovations continue on schedule the new third racing surface, Tapeta, at Gulfstream and it’s scheduled to be unveiled in September.
Stronach 5
The Stronach 5 is on temporary summer hiatus and expected to return in September.
1/ST BET Top Factors Last Week:
Horseplayers using the 1/ST BET app saw the most success with these 3 of the 52 handicapping filters for Gulfstream Park last week, each showing a 30% win rate or higher.
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Trends Last Week
-- Trainer Carlos David had a 6: 2-2-0 week that was topped by a $9 winner. All 4 of his exacta finishers had different riders.
-- Trainer Joe Orseno went 7: 2-1-1 and produced a $1.99 ROI for every $1 bet behind $8 and $19 winners. He also had a 31-1 shot light the bottom of the trifecta.
-- Trainer Gilberto Zerpa went 1-for-2 on limited strikes, but increased his record to 12-for-21 in the exacta (6 wins) since July 30.
-- Jockey Edgard Zayas was on point at 23: 6-2-4 with a $1.22 ROI for every $1 bet. He won for 5 different trainers, doubling up with Saffie Joseph Jr. from 5 tandem bids.
-- Jockey Edwin Gonzalez made the most of limited attempts with an 8: 4-0-0 record that flexed with $6, $8, $11 and $15 triumphs. He won for 4 different barns.