Gulfstream Park Picks- Hutcheson Stakes (03/15/2025)

The racing action from Gulfstream Park on Saturday features the Hutcheson Stakes. @HandicappingT3 has all the Gulfstream Park picks for the entire card!

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Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 1

Post Time: 12:50 PM ET; Maiden Special Weight $94k; 1 M Dirt; Field of 8 runners.

• #5 TIGER TWENTY FOUR (9-5): Best bet of the card. Stamina to outlast the competition. Looks good based on the 83 speed rating, which is among the top in the group. Bet today’s best bet with industry-leading rebates on BetOnline.
• #1 RADICAL RHETORIC (4-1): Major Player. Likely to take a step forward. Looks fast enough off previous efforts.
• #7 KEEN TALENT (6-1): Worth a look. Previous success in similar race types.
• #6 PICO PLAT (15-1): Fringe Contender. Shouldn’t be disadvantaged by the flow of the race.

Selections: 5 – 1 – 7 – 6

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 2

Post Time: 1:20 PM ET; Claiming $25k; 1 M 70 Y All Weather; Field of 15 runners.

• #15 SPIDER BELLE (6-1): Longshot play of the day. Stamina to outlast the competition. Bet today’s live longshot on MyBookie.
• #9 CONFER (7-2): Major Player. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. Expected to maintain its energy reserves into the final stretch.
• #7 WORLDLY BEAUTY (6-1): Major Player. Could jump up in the figures and be dangerous. Previous success in similar race types.
• #8 MISS SAN GABRIEL (4-1): Contender. Should still have enough if the reserves are there in the final furlong. Trainer’s horses have been running.

Selections: 15 – 9 – 7 – 8

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 3

Post Time: 1:50 PM ET; Maiden Special Weight $94k; 5 F Turf; Field of 8 runners.

• #6 ABSOLUTELY HOT (2-1): Top pick. Shouldn’t have trouble getting the distance. Race sets up perfectly.
• #8 AMERICAN DIRECTION (7-2): Major Player. Seems to be up against the right competition. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
• #1 FRANTIC (4-1): Major Player. Speed figs match up nicely. Likely to maintain its stamina reserves for a strong finish.
• #7 BENNY THE WAITER (6-1): Contender. May put forth a better effort in the second start.

Selections: 6 – 8 – 1 – 7

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 4

Post Time: 2:20 PM ET; Hutcheson Stakes $115k; 6 F Dirt; Field of 6 runners.

• #1 CORTA FUEGO (20-1): Top pick. Proven competitor at this configuration.
• #2 GUNS LOADED (8-5): Major Player. Should still be running strong in the closing stages. Likely to get forward position.
• #5 ROLANDO (5-2): Contender. Potential to have this pace fall just right. This one’s a fighter in the late stages.
• #3 JOEY MUSCLES (6-1): Fringe Contender. Race conditions fit this one well. Ran at this level last out.

Selections: 1 – 2 – 5 – 3

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 5

Post Time: 2:50 PM ET; Maiden Claiming $30.5k; 6 1/2 F Dirt; Field of 7 runners.

• #5 LAWLER (5-2): Top pick. Could be ready for a top effort. Race sets up perfectly.
• #4 SENOR MONEY (7-2): Major Player. Seems to be up against the right competition. Like this one if a stretch duel ensues.
• #2 HERETICKLE (9-2): Major Player. Previous success in similar race types.
• #6 HERECOMESDAPEACH (5-1): Major Player. Potential to get the pace of the race flow. Should still have enough if the reserves are there in the final furlong.

Selections: 5 – 4 – 2 – 6

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 6

Post Time: 3:20 PM ET; Claiming $33k; 5 F All Weather; Field of 9 runners.

• #9 SOLIDARIA (5-2): Top pick. Could be ready for a top effort. Should be able to work out a trip.
• #6 SWEET SASH (8-1): Major Player. Running well of late. Speed figures match this group well.
• #5 XENON (9-2): Major Player. Not likely to be short in the stretch. Could jump up in the figures and be dangerous.
• #2 GARUDA (3-1): Fringe Contender.

Selections: 9 – 6 – 5 – 2

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 7

Post Time: 3:50 PM ET; Captiva Island Stakes $115k; 5 F Turf; Field of 7 runners.

• #4 DANCING DUCHESS (7-2): Top pick. Race sets up perfectly. Barn has been solid.
• #6 JUST A CARE (8-5): Major Player. Should still be running strong in the closing stages. Comes home strong.
• #5 EPONA’S HOPE (5-2): Contender. Speed figs match up nicely. May be able to find the right setup.
• #2 BANDONARUN (8-1): Contender. Should still have enough if the reserves are there in the final furlong.

Selections: 4 – 6 – 5 – 2

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 8

Post Time: 4:20 PM ET; Maiden Special Weight $94k; 6 F Dirt; Field of 8 runners.

• #5 TWIN LIGHTS (20-1): Top pick. Looks good based on the 54 speed rating, which is among the top in the group. Love the heart this one shows in a fight.
• #3 MUNYAH (9-2): Major Player. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
• #4 HERE COMES FRANCIS (8-1): Contender. Barn has been sending out runners.
• #2 PURSUITNEVERSLEEPS (5-1): Fringe Contender. Race conditions fit this one well.

Selections: 5 – 3 – 4 – 2

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 9

Post Time: 4:50 PM ET; Claiming $23k; 7 F Dirt; Field of 9 runners.

• #7 ROCKY SEAS (5-2): Top pick. Fits well with this group. Love the heart this one shows in a fight.
• #1 SEVILLA (8-1): Contender. Productive recent form. Should take a liking to the race shape.
• #6 BIGBOUQUETOFROSES (6-1): Contender. The 70 speed rating is among the best in the field. Should find today’s group a bit softer than the last race.
• #8 SILJIM (5-1): Fringe Contender. May be getting a weaker field than last out.

Selections: 7 – 1 – 6 – 8

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 10

Post Time: 5:20 PM ET; Allowance Optional Claiming $97k; 1 M Turf; Field of 16 runners.

• #12 VIVE VEUVE (6-1): Top pick. Solid closing kick. Race may set up for this runner.
• #4 CREVALLE D’ORO (10-1): Major Player. Trainer is having a great meet.
• #1 MOVIN’ ON UP (9-2): Worth a look. Has experience at this level. Not likely to be short in the stretch.
• #16 UPHILL DANCE (6-1): Fringe Contender. Trainer’s horses have been running.

Selections: 12 – 4 – 1 – 16

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 11

Post Time: 5:50 PM ET; Allowance Optional Claiming $96k; 6 F Dirt; Field of 8 runners.

• #3 MY LADY JAMES (9-2): Top pick. Stamina to outlast the competition. Proven competitor at this configuration.
• #2 PLEASANT EMBRACE (3-1): Major Player. Expected to maintain its energy reserves into the final stretch. Should take a liking to the race shape.
• #8 CAP FERRAT (5-1): Contender. Should find today’s group a bit softer than the last race. Potential to have this pace fall just right.
• #5 SIN FOR A SEASON (6-1): Contender. Race conditions fit this one well. Ran at this level last out.

Selections: 3 – 2 – 8 – 5

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 12

Post Time: 6:20 PM ET; Maiden Claiming $30.5k; 1 1/16 M Turf; Field of 12 runners.

• #7 THE GREAT OSCAR (15-1): Top pick. Could be ready for a top effort.
• #8 FOUNTAIN RUN (7-2): Contender. Expected to maintain its energy reserves into the final stretch. Looks fast enough off previous efforts.
• #11 CHILL THE J (4-1): Contender. Likely to maintain its stamina reserves for a strong finish. Potential to have this pace fall just right.
• #1 RELENTLESS RAIDER (9-2): Contender. Should still have enough if the reserves are there in the final furlong. Fast enough on paper to compete.

Selections: 7 – 8 – 11 – 1

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