Gulfstream Park Hotlist - March 16

 Today’s Gulfstream Park Hot List races to watch
Wednesday, March 16, 2022

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 4^th or worse
* - 4 or more betting notches if 11-1 or more.

1st race – (7) The Connector was third in a stakes and looks best in this spot. (6) Reservenotattained won easily on dirt but is untested on Tapeta. (2) Henry’s World has speed and looks like the one to catch. (4) Bam Bam Blu steps up in company but can be a factor here. Betting strategy: 7 to win, place. Exacta box: 6-7. Exactas: 6-7 over 2-4 and 2-4 over 6-7. Doubles: 2-4-6-7 over 1-2-3-7.

2nd race – (1) Wicked Fast was disqualified from a win last time but can make amends for that in this spot. (2) Panorama Truck won by a nose on Tapeta and should be well-suited by turf. (3) King of Truth might enjoy these conditions. (7) Fast N Steady has back class and merits some attention. Betting strategy: 1 to win, place. Exacta box: 1-2-3-7.

5th race – (3) Anna and Mia debuts for Ward and looks like the one to beat. (2) R Girl’s Werth It was fourth in a similar spot and will be a factor here. (6) Musical Design is another Ward firster worthy of attention. (5) Perfect Provision could be tough to catch here. Betting strategy: 3 to win, place. Exacta box: 2-3-5-6.

7th race – (2) Thataint Tooshabby (B) is unbeaten in two turf starts and can make it three in a row here. (7) American Heroine gets back on turf and should be the main rival. (1) Beechnut Trophy exits a nice maiden win and cannot be overlooked. (4) Running Legacy switches to Irad and will make her presence felt. Betting strategy: 2 to win, place. Exacta box: 1-2-4-7.  Doubles: 1-2-4-7 with 2-5-7-10.

8th race – (5) Dreaming of Audrey (C) was bet down from 3-5 to 3-10 and missed by a neck. Perhaps this will finally be graduation day. (2) Lemonade Lady was claimed by Joseph last time and looms as the one to fear. (10) Soupster rallied for third last time and belongs in the exotics. (7) Black Swan was a game second and figures to be in the picture once again. Betting strategy: 5 to win, place. Exacta box: 2-5-7-10.