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Florida, Louisiana Derby Day!

FGNOLA GPdaquiri

GULFSTREAMPOST-SCRATCHES

6th: MSW, 3yo, 7f P3, DD, Hi-5)

Very nice group including the Rachel Alexandra brother Fayeq back for 2nd start after late-running debut. Meantime ran hard at 50-1+ at demanding debut distance of one mile, bested only by LA Derby player Patch..

Most Likely: #10 Meanwhile 3-1 3rd
Best Value: #1 Time to Travel 8-1 WON ($28.80)
Next Best: #7 Pure Heart 7-2 7th
Exotics Use: #9 Fayeq 4-1 5th
Super/Hi-5: #6 Caviar Czar 5-1 2nd

7th: 7th Sir Shackleton, 4+, 7f (P4, P3, DD, Hi-5)

Modest …

FL Derby offers historic showdown

GULFSTREAM PARK

POST-SCRATCHES

6th: MSW, 3yo, 9f-T/84′ (P3, DD)

Most Likely: #10 Berliner 9-2 5th
Next Best: #5 Remembering Mickey 6-1 WON ($16.40)
Best Value: #1 Derby Champagne 15-1 9th
Exotics Use: #8 Silver Beach 4-1 8th
Super/Hi-5: #6 Ballivor 10-1 2nd

7th: 50th Gulfstream Oaks (G2), 3yo-F, 8.5f (P4, P3, DD)

Off the Tracks is trying significant quarter mile stretchout from 6.5 and there is no shortage of front-end interested missees here. A gal that can sit off the pace may ambush the (potentially) tiring favorite late. I say that while recognizing that these types in the Pletcher barn at Gulfstream seem able to find a hidden gear..

Most Likely: #7 …