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Gulfstream Park Horse Racing Picks for Saturday, January 31, 2026

Below is a table for each race of the day. The table is ordered by our algorythmically calculated expected order of finish. Our program takes into account past performances, workout times, speed ratings, recency, and breeder/jockey data amoung other data points.

Using the “Expected” column, the lower number is better. When there is a clear lowest value, we like that horse best to win. In situations where many horses share low numbers, we like those horses equally well. If no horse is under 3, the results are less clear to us and bettors should examine the race more closely.

Using the “Value” column, we present the minimum payout we would recommend betting the particular horse. Look for higher-paying odds than those listed if you like that horse.

Scratches are notated and will be updated as available.

RACE NUMBER 1 (Maiden Optional Claiming) – Maiden Optional Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
4 4 Mis Brunellas 6.00 1 2-1
3 3 Blazing Bridgette 4.50 2.7 5-1
8 8 Striking Finale 6.00 3.8 7-1
10 10 Eternal Mandate 6.00 4.2 8-1
5 5 Terrimendous 30.00 5.4 10-1
9 9 Niecey 12.00 6.4 12-1
7 7 Sally J. 20.00 6.4 12-1
6 6 Resort (FR) 4.00 7.4 14-1
1 1 Golden Hope 15.00 8.1 15-1
11 11 Dirty Diana 10.00 10.9 21-1
2 2 Role Play 5.00 11 21-1

RACE NUMBER 2 (Claiming) – Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
4 4 Message of Hope (IRE) 2.50 1 2-1
3 3 Governing Party 4.00 2 4-1
5 5 Peppermint Man 12.00 2.3 4-1
6 6 Power From Above 10.00 4.3 8-1
1 1 Mr. Colossal 8.00 4.6 9-1
2 2 Hillbilly Bob 20.00 4.9 9-1
7 7 Captcha 3.50 SCRATCH
8 8 Change At Jamaica 3.00 SCRATCH

RACE NUMBER 3 (Allowance Optional Claiming) – Allowance Optional Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
1 1 Noble J 3.00 1 2-1
7 7 Thirty Pound Test 10.00 4.1 8-1
3 3 Valued Cajun 20.00 4.8 9-1
2 2 Awesome Beast 2.00 5.5 10-1
5 5 Volatiled 2.50 5.8 11-1
4 4 Roar Ready 6.00 6.5 12-1
6 6 Slim Slow Slider 6.00 7 13-1

RACE NUMBER 4 (Maiden Optional Claiming) – Maiden Optional Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
9 9 Pike 3.00 1 2-1
10 10 Candy Addiction 30.00 2 4-1
7 7 Simo At the Big A 8.00 2.3 4-1
6 6 Henry’s Buddy 20.00 3 6-1
8 8 Wall Street 2.50 3.4 7-1
5 5 Cerberus 15.00 5.2 10-1
1 1 Jalmod 15.00 5.5 10-1
3 3 Never Count Me Out 8.00 6.3 12-1
4 4 Game Boss 6.00 6.8 13-1
2 2 Maykomotion 4.50 SCRATCH

RACE NUMBER 5 (Kitten’s Joy S.) – Kitten’s Joy S.

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
1 1 Khozalite 10.00 1 2-1
6 6 Turf Star 2.50 2.2 4-1
5 5 Thousandsticks 3.50 2.8 5-1
2 2 Alpyland 1.80 4 8-1
4 4 Glorious Boy 8.00 4.5 9-1
7 7 Knoty Knicks 10.00 5.4 10-1
8 8 Redland Rebels 8.00 5.5 10-1
3 3 Chalky White 30.00 SCRATCH

RACE NUMBER 6 (Claiming) – Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
3 3 Retained 12.00 1 2-1
4 4 If Not for Luck 3.50 1.9 4-1
8 8 Readier 6.00 2.6 5-1
1 1 Snowname 12.00 3.4 6-1
7 7 Big Amadeus 12.00 4.8 9-1
5 5 Nero Tulip (GB) 4.00 4.8 9-1
2 2 High Limit Room 2.00 SCRATCH
6 6 Vladislav 15.00 SCRATCH
9 9 Gallant Knight 10.00 SCRATCH

RACE NUMBER 7 (Allowance Optional Claiming) – Allowance Optional Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
2 2 Gun Barrel City 6.00 1 2-1
9 9 White Palomino 8.00 2.5 5-1
4 4 Dirand (IRE) 2.00 3.5 7-1
1 1 Dontsplashthepot 30.00 3.9 7-1
10 10 Without (IRE) 1.80 4.1 8-1
3 3 Hall Monitor 30.00 4.8 9-1
6 6 Concord Green 10.00 5 10-1
5 5 Discreet Dancer 12.00 5.5 10-1
7 7 Junction Road 15.00 5.7 11-1
8 8 Uncle’s Gold 20.00 SCRATCH

RACE NUMBER 8 (Swale S.) – Swale S.

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
6 6 Solitude Dude 1.20 1 2-1
3 3 Epic Summer 5.00 2.3 4-1
5 5 Diciassette 4.00 3.6 7-1
2 2 Langvad 20.00 3.9 7-1
4 4 Hammond 8.00 4.6 9-1
1 1 Class President 2.50 6 11-1

RACE NUMBER 9 (Allowance Optional Claiming) – Allowance Optional Claiming

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
2 2 Talbingo 5.00 1 2-1
7 7 Lastabitlonger 8.00 3.3 6-1
5 5 Multiverse 3.00 3.8 7-1
4 4 Mary’s Lad (IRE) 4.00 4.2 8-1
8 8 Themanupfront 8.00 4.4 8-1
11 11 Sigan Viendo 8.00 4.8 9-1
3 3 Ever Dangerous 12.00 5.5 10-1
10 10 Front End 10.00 5.8 11-1
6 6 Pierre 10.00 6.2 12-1
1 1 Profound 20.00 7.8 15-1
9 9 Citizen K 50.00 SCRATCH

RACE NUMBER 10 (Forward Gal S.) – Forward Gal S.

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
6 6 On Time Girl 1.80 1 2-1
4 4 Mythical 2.50 3 6-1
5 5 Sneaky Good 8.00 3.1 6-1
3 3 Secane 12.00 4.1 8-1
8 8 Imperatrice 5.00 4.7 9-1
1 1 Music Burst 10.00 5.3 10-1
2 2 Tessellate 6.00 5.5 10-1
7 7 Hollen Drive 15.00 8 15-1

RACE NUMBER 11 (Sweetest Chant S. Presented By Daily Racing Form) – Sweetest Chant S. Presented By Daily Racing Form

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
8 8 Sister Troienne 2.00 1 2-1
10 10 Aggressive Lime 4.50 2.4 5-1
6 6 Storm’s Wake 8.00 3 6-1
3 3 Brat Pack 12.00 4.3 8-1
2 2 Surprise Ending 8.00 4.9 9-1
7 7 Bert’s Knoty Girl 20.00 5.2 10-1
4 4 Spicy Princess 30.00 6.3 12-1
1 1 One Sweet Girl 12.00 6.5 12-1
5 5 Day to Day 15.00 6.8 13-1
9 9 My Lady Jbella 30.00 6.9 13-1
11 11 Spirit Doll 3.50 SCRATCH

RACE NUMBER 12 (Holy Bull S.) – Holy Bull S.

Expected Order of Finish

Prgm Post Name ML Expected Value
8 8 Bravaro 8.00 1 2-1
5 5 Cannoneer 2.00 1.6 3-1
1 1 Incredibolt 4.50 2.6 5-1
3 3 Project Ace 20.00 4 8-1
7 7 Nearly 1.80 4.3 8-1
4 4 Global Aviator 5.00 7.2 14-1
9 9 Game for It 30.00 SCRATCH
6 98 Buetane 0.00 SCRATCH
2 2 Roger That Dana 20.00 SCRATCH

Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Keep up to date on late scratches and other changes – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk.

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