Gulfstream Park Picks- 2025 Pegasus World Cup (Sat 1/25)

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

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Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 1

Post Time: 11:00 AM ET; Maiden Special Weight $94k, 1 M Turf; Field of 16 runners

• #7 MORE THERAPY (12-1): Top pick. Proven competitor at this configuration.
• #16 OASIS PRINCE (12-1): Fringe Contender. Comes home strong. Like this one if a stretch duel ensues.
• #1 WAKAN (20-1): Worth a look. Should sit a good trip.
• #3 PEAK PERFORMER (15-1): Fringe Contender. Could be ready to hit a peak performance.

Selections: 7 – 16 – 1 – 3

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 2

Post Time: 11:30 AM ET; Maiden Special Weight $94k, 7 F Dirt; Field of 9 runners

• #7 BOB MO (5-2): Top pick. Comes in with solid form. Race sets up perfectly.
• #6 JIMMY’S DAILYS (7-2): Major Player. Seems to be up against the right competition.
• #8 SANTAL (10-1): Major Player. Previous success in similar race types.
• #5 DISRUPTOR (7-5): Contender. Race conditions fit this one well.

Selections: 7 – 6 – 8 – 5

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 3

Post Time: 12:00 PM ET; Allowance Optional Claiming $97k, 1 M Turf; Field of 16 runners

• #10 SKYRO (5-1): Longshot play of the day. Race may set up for this runner. Bet today’s live longshot on MyBookie.
• #16 OLD CHESTNUT (10-1): Major Player. Good race flow for this runner.
• #7 ARMSTRONG (12-1): Major Player. Has experience at this level. May be able to find the right setup.
• #11 RAPTOR’S (6-1): Fringe Contender. Ran at this level last out.

Selections: 10 – 16 – 7 – 11

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 4

Post Time: 12:31 PM ET; Handicap $100k, 1 M 70 Y All Weather; Field of 10 runners

• #7 DANA’S BEAUTY (3-1): Best bet of the card. Race sets up perfectly. Bet today’s best bet with industry-leading rebates on BetOnline.
• #5 SAND AND SEA (7-2): Fringe Contender. Stamina to be in the mix late. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
• #2 DREAMING OF MO (15-1): Worth a look. Could wear these ones down late. This one’s a fighter in the late stages.
• #4 NEON ICON (15-1): Fringe Contender. Could be ready to hit a peak performance. Race conditions fit this one well.

Selections: 7 – 5 – 2 – 4

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 5

Post Time: 1:02 PM ET; Gulfstream Park Turf Sprint Stakes $165k, 5 F Turf; Field of 15 runners

• #9 NOBALS (7-2): Top pick. Stamina to outlast the competition. Race sets up perfectly.
• #13 CAPTURE THE LION (15-1): Major Player. Seems to be up against the right competition.
• #1 JOHNNY PODRES (6-1): Contender. May be able to find the right setup. Previous success in similar race types.
• #4 AXTHELM (20-1): Fringe Contender. Potential to get the pace of the race flow.

Selections: 9 – 13 – 1 – 4

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 6

Post Time: 1:33 PM ET; Handicap $100k, 1 M 70 Y All Weather; Field of 14 runners

• #6 EXACT ESTIMATE (8-1): Top pick. Race may set up for this runner.
• #7 POSSIBLEMENTE (10-1): Major Player. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. Good race flow for this runner.
• #4 SMOKIN’ T (8-1): Contender. Previous success in similar race types.
• #8 PORTFOLIO COMPANY (6-1): Contender. Speed figs are a bit slow but not completely hopeless against the top of the field. Race conditions fit this one well.

Selections: 6 – 7 – 4 – 8

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 7

Post Time: 2:04 PM ET; La Prevoyante Stakes presented by Stella Artois $165k, 1 1/2 M Turf; Field of 13 runners

• #5 BEAUTIFUL LOVE (5-2): Top pick. Stamina to outlast the competition.
• #2 WHATLOVELOOKSLIKE (12-1): Fringe Contender. Expected to maintain its energy reserves into the final stretch.
• #3 CHOP CHOP (7-2): Worth a look. The 93 speed rating is among the best in the field. Previous success in similar race types.
• #4 LA MEHANA (9-2): Fringe Contender. Should still have enough reserves in the final furlong. Race conditions fit this one well.

Selections: 5 – 2 – 3 – 4

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 8

Post Time: 2:41 PM ET; Fred W. Hooper Stakes presented by Ketel One Vodka $165k, 1 M Dirt; Field of 9 runners

• #5 TUMBARUMBA (2-1): Top pick. Comes in with solid form. Looks good based on the 98 speed rating, which is among the top in the group.
• #1 LITTLE VIC (6-1): Contender. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. Looks fast enough off previous efforts.
• #9 CAPE TRAFALGAR (8-1): Contender. Previous success in similar race types.
• #3 ROCKET CAN (5-2): Fringe Contender. Likely to win the battle if challenged in the stretch.

Selections: 5 – 1 – 9 – 3

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 9

Post Time: 3:13 PM ET; William L. McKnight Stakes presented by Visit Lauderdale $215k, 1 1/2 M Turf; Field of 16 runners

• #12 CASH EQUITY (6-1): Top pick. Stamina to outlast the competition. Race sets up perfectly.
• #16 LORENZ (30-1): Contender. Demonstrated success under similar conditions. Should take a liking to the race shape.
• #8 YAMATO (15-1): Worth a look. Previous success in similar race types.
• #7 HARROW (15-1): Fringe Contender. Likely to win the battle if challenged in the stretch. Race conditions fit this one well.

Selections: 12 – 16 – 8 – 7

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 10

Post Time: 3:45 PM ET; TAA Pegasus World Cup Filly and Mare Turf Invitational Stakes presented by SirDavis American Whisky $500k, 1 1/16 M Turf; Field of 14 runners

• #5 FLUFFY SOCKS (5-1): Top pick. Stamina to outlast the competition. Should be able to work out a trip.
• #8 PAPILIO (8-1): Contender. Seems to be up against the right competition.
• #7 MINOUSHKA (10-1): Worth a look. Has experience at this level.
• #10 SACRED WISH (9-2): Fringe Contender. Competitive enough in recent efforts. Race conditions fit this one well.

Selections: 5 – 8 – 7 – 10

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 11

Post Time: 4:20 PM ET; Inside Information Stakes presented by MyRacehorse $215k, 7 F Dirt; Field of 9 runners

• #9 EMERY (3-1): Top pick. Stamina to outlast the competition. Race sets up perfectly.
• #7 MYSTIC LAKE (2-1): Major Player. Seems to be up against the right competition.
• #2 NIC’S STYLE (5-1): Worth a look. Potentially ready to hit a top number. Has the pace to make this interesting.
• #3 STERLING SILVER (12-1): Fringe Contender. Race conditions fit this one well. Should still have enough reserves in the final furlong.

Selections: 9 – 7 – 2 – 3

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 12

Post Time: 4:55 PM ET; Pegasus World Cup Turf Invitational Stakes presented by Qatar Racing $1000k, 1 1/8 M Turf; Field of 14 runners

• #7 NATIONS PRIDE (2-1): Top pick. Stamina to outlast the competition. Solid closing kick.
• #4 WIN FOR THE MONEY (12-1): Contender. Stamina to be in the mix late. Should take a liking to the race shape.
• #14 PAROS (30-1): Worth a look. Has experience at this level. Previous success in similar race types.
• #13 FORT WASHINGTON (20-1): Fringe Contender. Ran at this level last out. Race conditions fit this one well.

Selections: 7 – 4 – 14 – 13

Gulfstream Park Picks – Race 13

Post Time: 5:40 PM ET; Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes $3000k, 1 1/8 M Dirt; Field of 12 runners

• #10 SKIPPYLONGSTOCKING (10-1): Top pick. Proven competitor at this configuration. Race sets up perfectly.
• #4 WHITE ABARRIO (3-1): Major Player. Demonstrated success under similar conditions.
• #11 LOCKED (5-2): Major Player. Likely to maintain its stamina reserves for a strong finish. May be able to find the right setup.
• #2 SAUDI CROWN (9-2): Fringe Contender. Race conditions fit this one well.

Selections: 10 – 4 – 11 – 2

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