Keeneland Select
Gulfstream Park Hotlist - March 13
March 11, 2021Today’s Gulfstream Park Hot List races to watch
Saturday, March 13, 2021
By Bob Ehalt and Matt Shifman
Hot List Key:
A : A preferred horse to watch B: Secondary horse to watch
*C: Went down 2 or more betting notches in the final 3 minutes and finished 1st through 3rd
*D: Went down 2 or more betting notches and finished 4th or worse
* - 4 or more betting notches if 11-1 or more.
1st race – (10) La Dame returns to turf and drops to a level where she’s capable of winning. (6) Bahamian Rhapsody was second at this level last time and could be the main threat. (11) Greata flopped in her debut but a class drop and blinkers my help him here. (2) Miss Lamarr may be ready for a sharp try in her debut. Betting strategy: 10 to win, place. Exacta box: 1-6-10-11.
3rd race - (4) Talk Radio drops out of MSW company and should be a force here against claimers. (3) Honor Hop returned from a year layoff and didn’t fire. Should perk up against claimers. (5) Ocean Air also debuts against claimers and could be a factor here. (8) A Looker will be better off on turf. Betting strategy: 4 to win, place. Exacta box: 3-4-5-8.
5th race – (7) Resident returns to a winning level and should be able to reach the winner’s circle. (2) Starship Apollo came up empty while racing wide but should get a better trip here. (1) Weisser has speed and the rail and could be tough to catch. (8) Dr Harlan looms a stretch threat in this field. Betting strategy: 7 to win, place. Exacta box: 1-2-7-8.
7th race – (7) Bears Watching (A) flew home in his debut to finish third and should make amends for that setback. (6) Summer Sermon might be ready for a big effort in his third start. (11) Stainless Steel seems on edge for a sharp effort. (1) Gran Runner will benefit from a ground-saving trip. Betting strategy: 7 to win, place. Exacta box: 1-6-7-11.
12th race – (5) Digital Footprint exits a starter race and should prove best at this level. (6) Beach Traffic returns to turf and fits in well here. (1) Ninja Dust gets Saez and seems poised for a better effort. (7) Juan Pablo debuts for Sano and should be closing stoutly at the end. Betting strategy: 5 to win, place. Exacta box: 1-5-6-7.
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Bears Watching |
A, 2/6 |
7 GP |
Closed fast in his debut |
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